Gill Furniss

4 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Iron and Steel: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential effect on the UK steel industry of the US Administration imposing a 20 per cent tariff on steel imports to the US.

4 Jul 2017 · HM Treasury

Excise Duties: Beer

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he estimated the cost of freezing beer duty for 2017-18 prior to the introduction of the Spring Budget 2017.

30 Jun 2017 · HM Treasury

Foreign Exchange

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish the results of the research commissioned by his Department on the effect of current pricing structures used by foreign exchange providers on consumer value choices.

30 Jun 2017 · HM Treasury

EU Grants and Loans

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to introduce a UK shared prosperity fund; how much such a fund will contain; to whom that funding will be made available; and how those eligible for funding will apply for access to that funding.

28 Jun 2017 · Department of Health

Nurses: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the Government still plans to provide 10,000 new nursing degree places.

27 Jun 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Products: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he plans to publish his Department's working group report on product safety.

23 Jun 2017 · Department for International Trade

Aluminium: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what discussions he has had with his US counterpart on the implications for the UK steel industry of the US Section 232 investigation on the effect of imports of aluminium on US national security.

22 Mar 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Yemen: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the political and security situation in Yemen.

16 Mar 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Public Libraries

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the post on the Libraries Taskforce blog of 8 August 2016, entitled Book dataset first steps, for what reason the library provisions dataset has not yet been published.

1 Mar 2017 · Department for Transport

Taxis: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the Government plans to bring forward proposals on cross-border hiring and sub-contracting clause in the Deregulation Act 2015.

1 Mar 2017 · HM Treasury

Taxis: VAT Exemptions

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will assess the potential merits of exempting all new zero-emissions taxis from VAT from 2018 to 2025.

28 Feb 2017 · Department for Transport

Taxis: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will bring forward proposals to address the use to local authority-specific licences for private hire vehicles in areas not covered by that licence.

27 Feb 2017 · HM Treasury

Tax Collection: Offshore Industry

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the Government's projected tax receipts are from North Sea oil and gas in the next 10 years; and what the total public liability for decommissioning costs will be in the next 10 years.

24 Feb 2017 · HM Treasury

Electronic Funds Transfer: Fraud

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to tackle authorised push-payment scams.

23 Feb 2017 · Home Office

Electronic Funds Transfer: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps the Joint Fraud Taskforce is taking to help consumers affected by authorised push payment scams.

23 Feb 2017 · Home Office

Electronic Funds Transfer: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Joint Fraud Taskforce has made an assessment of the scale of authorised push payment fraud in the UK; and what steps that taskforce is taking to tackle such fraud.

23 Feb 2017 · Department of Health

Health Services: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much funding was provided for children's (a) hospitals and (b) services in each of the last five years.

22 Feb 2017 · Department for Education

Schools: Sheffield

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the effect of changes to school funding on schools in Sheffield.

21 Feb 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Fuel Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the implications for his Department's policies on support for fuel-poor households of the report by National Energy Advice of February 2017 entitled

20 Feb 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Fuel Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he plans to take to ensure that more support is offered to (a) non-gas and (b) other fuel-poor households.

20 Feb 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Non-domestic Rates: Licensed Premises

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on investment in licensed premises of higher business rates on the licensed premises sector.

20 Feb 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Non-domestic Rates: Licensed Premises

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what support his Department is planning to provide to licensed premises to mitigate any effects of the potential increase in business rates for such premises.

8 Feb 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Nuisance Calls

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to paragraph 2.289 of Budget 2015, how much of the £3.5 million announced to trial the development and provision of call blocking technology and tackle nuisance calls has been spen

6 Feb 2017 · Department of Health

Nurses: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to promote nursing degrees to take account of trends in the number of people applying for such degrees.

12 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Post Offices: Retail Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment his Department has made of the extent to which the remuneration package offered to retail businesses that host post offices takes account of the costs of (a

10 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Post Offices

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment has been made of the sustainability of the Post Office network.

10 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Post Offices: Retail Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the profitability of Post Office services for retail businesses that host them; and if he will make a statement.

10 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Post Offices: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment has been made of the level of provision of outreach Post Office services for rural communities; and if he will make a statement.

10 Jan 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Asylum: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what the differences are between the purpose and use of the Migration Impact Fund and the Controlling Migration Fund; and if he will make a statement.

9 Jan 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to the recommendations set out in the Casey Review, if he will ensure that changes in the level of immigration are taken into account in the forthcoming fair funding review