Written questions
488 written questions tabled, most recent first.
21 Jun 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Wales
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he plans to take to engage and consult representatives of local authorities in Wales on the design of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
7 Jun 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Levelling Up Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when he plans to announce the deadlines for the subsequent bidding rounds of the Levelling Up Fund.
20 May 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Internet: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what plans he has to include provisions to ensure cross-platform co-operation in combating online harms in the Online Safety Bill announced in the Queen's Speech 2021.
20 May 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Internet: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what plans he has to include provisions that tackle harmful content shared across multiple platforms in the Online Safety Bill announced in the Queen's Speech 2021.
20 May 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Internet: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to support Ofcom to prepare for its role as the independent online safety regulator as announced in the Queen's Speech 2021.
20 May 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Internet: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if he will publish the timetable for the Online Safety Bill announced in the Queen's Speech 2021 including for (a) pre-legislative scrutiny, (b) the date on which relevant businesses wil
17 May 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fisheries: Sustainable Development
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to increase the sustainability of fisheries.
17 May 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Advanced Research and Invention Agency: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what progress he has made on updating procurement strategies for the Advanced Research and Invention Agency prior to projects beginning.
17 May 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid: Science
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Government’s Chief Scientific Advisers on the potential effect of the reduction in the Official Development Assistance budget on the UK’s
11 May 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Data Protection: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with the Home Secretary on the protection of children’s data online.
11 May 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Data Protection: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to ensure the protection of children’s personal data online.
11 May 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Nappies: Waste Disposal
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department is taking steps to increase the public's awareness of how to dispose of single-use nappies.
11 May 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Nappies: Recycling
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to support the introduction of reusable nappy incentive schemes in local authorities.
11 May 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Nappies: Waste Disposal
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the level of waste from single-use nappies.
11 May 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the Post Office’s internal prosecutorial function was excluded from the 2020 inquiry into the Horizon Post Office scandal.
11 May 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Horizon IT System: Inquiries
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans his Department has to establish a judicial inquiry into the Horizon Post Office scandal.
27 Apr 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Horizon IT System: Inquiries
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans his Department has to establish a judicial inquiry into the Horizon Post Office scandal.
19 Apr 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
UK Community Renewal Fund: Bridgend County Borough Council
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, for what reason Bridgend County Borough Council did not meet the criteria to be a priority place for the UK Community Renewal Fund.
19 Apr 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
UK Community Renewal Fund: Wales
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Wales regarding the UK Community Renewal Fund.
19 Apr 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
UK Community Renewal Fund: Wales
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with local authorities in Wales on the UK Community Renewal Fund.
19 Apr 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
UK Community Renewal Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has reviewed the eligibility criteria for the allocation of priority places for the UK Community Renewal Fund.
12 Apr 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Video on Demand: Classification Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the barriers to (a) Disney+ and (b) other platforms to prevent them from using BBFC's best practice guidelines.
12 Apr 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Video on Demand: Classification Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if his Department will take steps to support the adoption of BBFC age-rating standards for content on video on demand platforms.
12 Apr 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Video on Demand: Classification Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether his Department has made an assessment of the level of expectation among parents that VOD platforms should ensure that their film and TV content is age-rated in line with the BBFC
1 Mar 2021 · Treasury
Aviation: Coronavirus
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has met with representatives from the aviation industry to assess what financial support they need to survive the covid-19 outbreak.
1 Mar 2021 · Department for Transport
Airport and Ground Operations Support Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reasons the Airport and Ground Operations Support Scheme is capped; and what assessment he has made of the effect of that cap on larger airports.
19 Feb 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will take steps to increase pension credit uptake.
17 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Travel: Quarantine
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether a UK resident is allowed to quarantine in their motor home on return to the UK from Spain.
3 Feb 2021 · Treasury
Cash Dispensing
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the benefits of an industry-wide commitment to membership of LINK and the Post Office Banking Framework ahead of the introduction of legislation protecting access to cash.
3 Feb 2021 · Treasury
Money: Coronavirus
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing short term measures to protect the cash system following the national covid-19 lockdown announced in January 2021.
Source: official written-questions record.