Written questions
821 written questions tabled, most recent first.
20 Dec 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Green Investment Bank
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make it his policy to ensure that any proceeds from the sale of the Green Investment Bank are greater than or equivalent to the 10 per cent portfolio return forecast by
19 Dec 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Green Investment Bank
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if the Government will publish a comparative assessment of the effect on the public purse of (a) a full sale, (b) retaining full or partial government ownership and (c) other owne
14 Dec 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Post Offices: Franchises
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 15 November 2016 to Question 53052, when he expects the Member for Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough to receive a response from the Chief Executive
30 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Post Offices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 29 November 2016 to Question 54761, on what dates each of the post offices in Bargain Booze shops was opened.
24 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Post Offices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many post offices are in Bargain Booze shops; where each of those post offices are located; and in what branches was each of those post offices has opened.
24 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Post Offices: Off-licences
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many post office branches are located in off-licences; where each of those branches is located; and on what date each of those branches was opened.
23 Nov 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Parking: Unfair Practices
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, when he plans to publish his Department's response to the Parking Reform: Tackling Unfair Practices consultation.
18 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
WH Smith: Post Offices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the average number of financial service specialist jobs there are at those (a) Crown post offices and (b) post offices which have been franchised to
18 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Post Offices: Franchises
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many franchised former Crown post offices have closed in each year since 2010.
17 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
WH Smith: Post Offices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the average number of dedicated foreign currency counter positions there are at (a) Crown post offices and (b) post offices which have been franchis
17 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Post Offices: Franchises
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much has been spent by the Post Office since January 2014 on refurbishing the premises of franchise partners taking on Crown post offices.
17 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
WH Smith: Post Offices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what information his Deportment holds on the average number of counter positions at each (a) Crown post office and (b) post office which has been franchised to WHSmith.
17 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
WH Smith: Post Offices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the average waiting time for customers at (a) Crown post offices and (b) post offices which have been franchised to WHSmith.
17 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
WH Smith: Post Offices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of customer service standards at (a) Crown post offices and (b) post offices which have been franchised to WHSmith.
16 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Post Offices: Franchises
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many former Crown post office premises the Post Office has sold since 2014 after franchising a Crown office; and for how much such premises have been sold.
16 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Post Offices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how government grants for the Post Office since January 2011, other than Network Subsidy Payments, have been spent; and what conditions were placed on the use of such grants by th
16 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Post Offices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, which Crown post offices are in (a) urban areas of deprivation, (b) urban areas and (c) rural areas.
16 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Post Offices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much public funding the Post Office has received since January 2011 through government grants for investment in the network; and how much of that funding has been spent on pos
16 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Post Offices: Franchises
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many of the Crown post offices which were franchised by the Post Office in 2014 and 2015 are in (a) urban areas of deprivation, (b) urban areas and (c) rural areas.
15 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Post Offices: Franchises
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much has been spent since January 2010 from the public purse on each of the branches which the Post Office has announced will be franchised in 2016.
15 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Post Offices: Franchises
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much has been spent since January 2010 from the public purse on refurbishment of Crown post offices which are proposed to be franchised in July 2016.
15 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Post Offices: Franchises
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many Crown post offices which the Post Office is proposing to franchise in 2016 are in (a) urban deprived, (b) urban and (c) rural areas.
15 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Post Offices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the timetable is for the publication of the Post Office Network Report for 2016 pursuant to section 11 of the Postal Services Act 2011.
15 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Post Offices: Franchises
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many responses the Post Office has received to its consultation on proposals to franchise Crown post office branches since January 2014; and how many of those responses were o
19 Oct 2016 · HM Treasury
Concentrix
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make it his policy for HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to keep records of the (a) number of people who have their tax credits erroneously suspended by Concentrix, (b) number of people who subsequently have t
18 Oct 2016 · Home Office
Migrants: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to promote use of the Employer Checking Service.
18 Oct 2016 · Home Office
Migrants: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the number of job offers made to people with 3C Leave and subsequently withdrawn by employers (a) unwilling to use and (b) unaware of the Employer Checking S
18 Oct 2016 · Home Office
Migrants: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many requests for confirmation of the right to work in the UK were received by the Employer Checking Service in the last 12 months; and how many such requests were confirmed.
18 Oct 2016 · Home Office
Visas
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, under what circumstances documents associated with (a) asylum applications and (b) other forms of visa application are retained by her Department after verification.
18 Oct 2016 · HM Treasury
Welfare Tax Credits: Child Arrangements Orders
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will amend his Department's official guidance to allow court-granted child arrangement orders to be used by HM Revenue and Customs as evidence of children's living arrangements when assessing applications for t
Source: official written-questions record.