Written questions

1,018 written questions tabled, most recent first.

18 Nov 2016 · Department for Transport

Roads: Weather

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of winter maintenance readiness on the road network.

18 Nov 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Local Government: Devolution

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether the Government plans to bring forward a framework for devolution within England.

18 Nov 2016 · HM Treasury

Taxation: Internet

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has undertaken or commissioned research on introducing an internet sales tax.

18 Nov 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Bilfinger: Non-domestic Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if the Government will intervene in the business rates appeal by Bilfinger GVA on behalf of NHS trusts to prevent public funds being spent on Bilfinger GVA,

17 Nov 2016 · Department for Exiting the European Union

Brexit

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what estimate he has made of the potential cost to the public purse of the Government's appeal to the Supreme Court on triggering Article 50.

15 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Intensive Industries: Trade Competitiveness

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what support his Department provides to energy-intensive users in the manufacturing and engineering sectors.

15 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Cooperatives

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what support his Department makes available for the establishment of new cooperatives in the UK.

15 Nov 2016 · Department for Transport

Transport: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much has been spent on (a) highway maintenance and (b) transport infrastructure in each year since 2011.

15 Nov 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

USA: NATO

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions are taking place with the US administration on its continuing role in NATO; and if he will make a statement.

15 Nov 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

USA: British Nationals Abroad

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that British Muslims wishing to travel to the US can do so within normal terms applied to non-Muslims and not prescribed by the comments of President-Ele

15 Nov 2016 · Department for Education

Faith Schools: Oldham

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 14 November 2016 to Question 52486, what estimate she has made of the number of independent faith schools in Oldham; and what steps her Department is taking to encourage community cohe

15 Nov 2016 · HM Treasury

Taxation

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much was raised for the public purse from (a) Vehicle Excise Duty and (b) Fuel Duty in each year since 2011-12.

11 Nov 2016 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers there are in each local authority area.

11 Nov 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, which local authorities (a) have and (b) have not made applications for a multi-year financial settlement.

11 Nov 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Refugees: Syria

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, which local authorities have agreed to be part of the Syrian Resettlement Programme.

11 Nov 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, by which formula the £150 million transition grant was allocated to local authorities; and what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of that grant in achieving its aims.

11 Nov 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Brexit

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what role the Government plans that local government will play in the negotiations on the UK leaving the EU.

11 Nov 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Regeneration: Coastal Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what support his Department makes available for renewal for coastal towns with a significant tourism industry.

8 Nov 2016 · HM Treasury

Minimum Wage: Greater Manchester

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many employers in Greater Manchester have been found not to have paid employees the national minimum wage.

8 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Magistrates' Courts: Oldham

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what progress has been made on identifying the future use of the former Oldham Magistrates' Court site and buildings.

8 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Justice

County Courts: Oldham

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate her Department has made of the (a) relocation costs, (b) lease surrender costs, (c) legal fees and dilapidations and (d) other costs associated with the planned closure of Oldham County Court.

8 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Mental Health Services: Greater Manchester

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much was spent from the public purse on mental health awareness services in Greater Manchester in each year from 2006 to date.

8 Nov 2016 · HM Treasury

Landfill Tax

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his Department's policy is on the landfill levy after the UK leaves the EU.

8 Nov 2016 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Floods: Greater Manchester

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what information her Department holds on flood assessments which have been carried out in Greater Manchester; and if she will make a statement.

8 Nov 2016 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to improve air quality in (a) Greater Manchester and (b) the UK.

8 Nov 2016 · Department for Education

Faith Schools: Oldham

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate her Department has made of the number of new independent faith schools that have opened in Oldham since 2010; and what steps her Department has taken to encourage community cohesion and integratio

8 Nov 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Internet: Harassment

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to raise awareness of online bullying and abuse among young people.

3 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Personal Injury: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department has assessed whether there is a link between the incidence of whiplash injuries and the cost of motor insurance in the (a) UK and (b) North West; and when she plans to publish the consultat

2 Sep 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Prison Sentences

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been sentenced to a term in prison for (a) non-payment of council tax, (b) watching television broadcasts without a television licence and (c) tax evasion in each year from 2008-09 to 2014-15

2 Sep 2016 · HM Treasury

Excise Duties: Greater Manchester

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will estimate how much fuel duty was collected by filling stations in Greater Manchester in each year since 2011.

Source: official written-questions record.