Written questions
1,018 written questions tabled, most recent first.
3 May 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water: Sewage
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her department is taking to protect future risk to human health from sewage pollution in (a) rivers, (b) lakes and (c) beaches.
3 May 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water: Sewage
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment her Department has made of the risk to human health from sewage pollution in (a) rivers, (b) lakes and (c) beaches.
3 May 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Farms: New Businesses
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 25 April to Question 182041 on Farms: New Businesses, what his Department's planned timescale is for the start of the New Entrant Support Scheme.
20 Apr 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste Disposal: South West
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her Department’s statistics entitled Local authority collected waste management - annual results 2021/22, published 24 March 2023, what percentage of rubbish sent to
20 Apr 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste Disposal: East of England
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her Department’s statistics entitled Local authority collected waste management - annual results 2021/22, published 24 March 2023, what percentage of rubbish sent to
20 Apr 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste Disposal: South East
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her Department’s statistics entitled Local authority collected waste management - annual results 2021/22, published 24 March 2023, what percentage of rubbish sent to
20 Apr 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste Disposal: West Midlands
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her Department’s statistics entitled Local authority collected waste management - annual results 2021/22, published 24 March 2023, what percentage of rubbish sent to
20 Apr 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste Disposal: East Midlands
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her Department’s statistics entitled Local authority collected waste management - annual results 2021/22, published 24 March 2023, what percentage of rubbish sent to
20 Apr 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste Disposal: North West
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her Department’s statistics entitled Local authority collected waste management - annual results 2021/22, published 24 March 2023, what percentage of rubbish sent to
20 Apr 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste Disposal: Yorkshire and the Humber
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her Department’s statistics entitled Local authority collected waste management - annual results 2021/22, published 24 March 2023, what percentage of rubbish sent to
20 Apr 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste Disposal: North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her Department’s statistics entitled Local authority collected waste management - annual results 2021/22, published 24 March 2023, what percentage of rubbish sent to
20 Apr 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste Disposal: Greater London
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her Department’s statistics entitled Local authority collected waste management - annual results 2021/22, published 24 March 2023, what percentage of rubbish sent to
20 Apr 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Packaging: Waste Disposal
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her Department’s statistics entitled Local authority collected waste management - annual results 2021/22, published 24 March 2023, what steps her Department is taking
20 Apr 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fisheries: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what funding opportunities are available for fishermen impacted by Crustacean Mortality in North East England; how much has been allocated to date; and where that information is publis
20 Apr 2023 · Cabinet Office
New Businesses
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many (a) agriculture, (b) forestry and (c) fishing businesses were registered in (a) 2010, (b) 2015 and (c) 2020.
20 Apr 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Farms: New Businesses
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many new farms have been recruited to the New Entrant Support Scheme since its introduction; and what other steps her Department is taking to support new farmers.
20 Feb 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Sewage: Waste Disposal
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many Event Duration Monitors have been installed on storm overflows in each year since 2010; and how many of those monitors have been installed on storm overflows that stopped work
20 Feb 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fisheries: North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will publish a yearly breakdown of number of fishers working in the North East in each year since 2010.
20 Feb 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fisheries: North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will publish a yearly breakdown of the number of fishers operating in the North East in each year since 2010.
20 Feb 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fisheries: North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will publish the number of fishing business in the North East that have ceased trading since October 2021.
20 Feb 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Shellfish: North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the economic impact of crustacean die-offs in the North East on (a) businesses and (b) the fishing industry in that region.
9 Jan 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Eggs: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to help tackle the increase in the cost of eggs.
9 Jan 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Milk
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department is taking steps to help ensure that there will be an adequate supply of milk to meet consumer demand in 2023.
9 Jan 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Avian Influenza: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an estimate of the number of birds that have been culled as a result of avian flu by species since 2020.
9 Jan 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Sewage: Waste Disposal
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will publish storm overflow spill data obtained through event duration monitoring for 2022.
17 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Floods: Business
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many businesses have had properties damaged by flooding in each year since 2010.
17 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Floods: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many houses were damaged by flooding in each year since 2010.
31 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Email
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her predecessors forwarded official documents from their government emails to their personal email addresses from 24 July 2019 to 25 October 2022.
31 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Email
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what guidance her Department provides to Ministers on the use of personal email accounts for the conduct of public business.
19 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Farmers: Termination of Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will publish a breakdown of the number of farmers that have left the profession in (a) England and (b) Wales in each year since 2010.
Source: official written-questions record.