Written questions
1,206 written questions tabled, most recent first.
15 Mar 2017 · Department of Health
Heart Diseases: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the cost to the public purse has been of the NHS review of children's congenital cardiac services in England and its legacy programmes to date.
13 Mar 2017 · Department for Transport
Cycling: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential effect of the Dutch Reach method of opening car doors on the safety of cyclists.
13 Mar 2017 · Home Office
Repatriation: EU Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Government plans to review previous signed deportation orders concerning EU citizens imprisoned in the UK in cases which the person concerned is still awaiting removal.
13 Mar 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Leasehold: Right to Manage Companies
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether safeguards are in place in blocks of flats containing between three and six properties to ensure that one leaseholder does not coerce others into a Right to Manage scheme at the e
13 Mar 2017 · HM Treasury
VAT
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans his Department has to provide guidance on changes to the flat rate VAT scheme.
8 Feb 2017 · Home Office
Entry Clearances
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, where people can receive advice on how to present evidence on earnings and dividends as part of the financial requirement to be considered as part of an entry clearance application for a family member
8 Feb 2017 · Home Office
Entry Clearances
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether UK Visas and Immigration plans to publish guidelines on how earnings and dividends should be presented where the income threshold is met by the sponsor for entry clearance under Appendix FM ap
1 Feb 2017 · HM Treasury
Bank Services
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether there are any penalties in place for banks that are found to retain customer's money without informing them after the account has been closed.
1 Feb 2017 · HM Treasury
Bank Services
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether there are Government guidelines given to banks to ensure that consumers are protected when considering closing bank accounts that have not been in use for a number of years.
25 Jan 2017 · HM Treasury
Holidays Abroad: Insurance
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what guidelines there are to insurance companies on considering claims of people who cancelled travel plans as a result of following Government travel advice relating to health concerns in the areas they plan to trav
25 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Holidays Abroad: Repayments
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what (a) advice and (b) support his Department provides to people who incurred a financial loss by cancelling travel plans as a result of following government advice in February 2
25 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
Zika Virus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the Government issued any guidelines to insurance companies on the effects of Government advice in February 2016 to consult a medical professional before travelling to areas where there were Zika outbreaks
23 Jan 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Offences against Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when the Government plans to bring section 67 of the Serious Crime Act 2015 into law.
13 Jan 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Dogs: Animal Welfare
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department plans to adopt the legislative recommendations made by the International Fund for Animal Welfare in its Standing up for puppies campaign better to protect puppie
13 Jan 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Slaughterhouses: Animal Welfare
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the level and extent of maltreatment of animals in slaughterhouses; and whether she has plans to tackle such maltreatment.
10 Jan 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Promession
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether local authorities are permitted to offer promession services to bereaved families; and if she will make a statement.
10 Jan 2017 · Department for International Development
Developing Countries: Females
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department's Women and Girls Team is taking across government departments on a UK implementation plan for the Sustainable Development Goals.
10 Jan 2017 · HM Treasury
Food: VAT
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has assessed the potential merits of reducing VAT on low-fat percentage food products from 20 to five per cent; and if he will make a statement.
9 Jan 2017 · Department for International Development
Developing Countries: Nutrition
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps she is taking to ensure that nutrition is prioritised on the UK's G7 agenda.
9 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
Psychiatry: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the funding arrangement is for accredited child psychotherapists; and what such funding has been provided for the (a) current and (b) 2010 to 2015 Parliament.
9 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
Breast Cancer: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (a) has met since 29 December 2016 or (b) plans to meet Roche during the consultation period for the Kadcyla form of trastuzumab emtansine.
9 Jan 2017 · Department for Education
Politics: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of 11 to 16 year olds are studying compulsory politics in (a) grammar, (b) comprehensive, (c) academy and (d) all schools.
20 Dec 2016 · Department for International Development
Developing Countries: Renewable Energy
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment her Department has made of the effect of UK aid expenditure on decentralised renewable energy on rural communities; and if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of
15 Dec 2016 · Home Office
Migrants: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department has taken to make individual with limited or indefinite leave to remain aware of the 2014 changes to the right to work rules making an expired travel document with a valid vi
15 Dec 2016 · Department of Health
Endometriosis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information is made available in schools on endometriosis.
15 Dec 2016 · Department of Health
Ophthalmic Services: Greater London
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average wait time is for a follow-up appointment at eye clinics in London.
13 Dec 2016 · Department for International Development
Developing Countries: HIV/AIDS
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether she plans to renew her Department's HIV strategy which expired in 2015.
13 Dec 2016 · Home Office
Offences against Children
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps police forces are taking to develop primary prevention strategies to reduce child maltreatment; and what discussions police forces have had with other services on how to develop those strat
13 Dec 2016 · Department of Health
Heart Diseases: Greater London
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much public consultation on the proposed re-configuration of congenital heart disease services in London will cost.
13 Dec 2016 · Department of Health
Tuberculosis: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, for what reasons TB vaccinations are not available on the NHS to children in all London boroughs; and what the requirements are for boroughs to provide TB vaccinations by the NHS.
Source: official written-questions record.