Written questions
1,940 written questions tabled, most recent first.
12 May 2022 · Home Office
Resettlement: Afghanistan
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when the Government plans to commence operation of the second pathway for referral under the Afghan citizens resettlement scheme.
12 May 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Afghanistan: Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will provide a breakdown of the £286 million of foreign aid pledged by the Government to be sent to Afghanistan in (a) 2021-22 and (b) 2022-23.
12 May 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Housing: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate his Department has made of number of (a) businesses and (b) individuals qualified to implement retrofitting measures in homes and buildings across England in the lat
11 May 2022 · Department for Transport
Pedestrian Areas: Visual Impairment
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the conclusion of the inquest jury that a lack of tactile paving contributed to the death of Cleveland Gervais, what plans his Department has to increase the (a) provision of and (b) funding f
11 May 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Business Rates: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how much funding has been distributed to businesses through the COVID-19 Additional Relief Fund to date.
11 May 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Business Rates: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment his Department has made of the proportion of local authorities that have distributed funds to businesses through the COVID-19 Additional Relief Fund.
11 May 2022 · Department for Transport
Aviation: Accidents
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many incidents have been reported of (a) material falling from planes and (b) landing on property under flight paths in (i) the Heathrow area and (ii) nationwide in each of the last 5 years.
11 May 2022 · Wales Office
Animal Welfare: Wales
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on (a) animal welfare, (b) extending the ban on the use and manufacture of snares and (c) the potential merits of a ban on the use of cages to breed game birds
10 May 2022 · Department for Transport
Driving Tests
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make as assessment of the potential merits of preventing automated BOTS from booking driving tests on the DVLA website.
10 May 2022 · House of Commons Commission
Parliament: Food
To ask the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the House of Commons Commission, how much public money was spent on subsidising food and drink in outlets on the Parliamentary estate in 2021-22.
26 Apr 2022 · Department for Education
Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to increase the provision of (a) training programmes and (b) other support for people seeking to become qualified to fit retrofitting measures in homes.
26 Apr 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Railways
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 25 April 2022 to Question 154260 on Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Aviation, how many rail journeys officials in her Department made between
26 Apr 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Aviation
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 25 April 2022 to Question 154260 on Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Aviation, what the total cost of the 246 domestic flights taken by officia
26 Apr 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Buildings: Energy
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate his Department has made of number of (a) businesses and (b) individuals qualified to implement retrofitting measures in homes and buildings across England in the lat
25 Apr 2022 · Department for Education
Schools: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many new schools built in England in each of the last 10 years have achieved net zero status.
25 Apr 2022 · Department for Transport
Aviation: Accidents
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many incidents have been reported of objects and other material falling out of planes and landing on property under the flight path in each of the last five years (a) in the area around Heathrow Airport and
21 Apr 2022 · Home Office
Visas: Ukraine
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Ukrainian families have applied for visas under the Homes for Ukraine and Family Visa Scheme; and of those applications how many families have had visas approved for every family member.
20 Apr 2022 · Home Office
Visas: Ukraine
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Department has a policy in place to ensure that visa applications for members of the same Ukrainian family are processed simultaneously, to help ensure that whole families are able to rece
20 Apr 2022 · COP26
Climate Change
To ask the President of COP26, what recent steps he has taken to help coordinate a whole of Government response to tackling the climate and ecological emergency ahead of the COP15 Biodiversity Conference.
19 Apr 2022 · Home Office
Home Office: Rwanda
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) officials from her Department and (b) other Government staff accompanied her on her trip to Rwanda in April 2022.
19 Apr 2022 · Home Office
Home Office: Rwanda
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her recent trip to Rwanda, what was the cost of (a) the return flights (b) any hospitality and accommodation, and (c) the trip as a whole.
14 Apr 2022 · Department for Education
Universities: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions his Department has held with the University and College Union about grievances of university staff relating to pensions, pay and working conditions.
14 Apr 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Travel
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many (a) flights and (b) rail journeys staff in her Department undertook between London and Glasgow in each of the last three years.
14 Apr 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Aviation
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to Greening Government Commitments Annual Report, April 2019 to March 2020, published in October 2021 by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for what r
14 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Incontinence: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department last undertook an assessment of access to continence services; and whether his Department has undertaken an assessment of the impact of the covid-19 outbreak on those services.
14 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Incontinence: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether there is a transition plan in place to ensure the continuity, enhancement and equality of access to continence services when Clinical Commissioning Groups transition to Integrated Care Syst
14 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Incontinence: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has undertaken on the effectiveness of the incorporation by Clinical Commissioning Groups into their procedures of the NHS' Excellence in Continence Care Guidelines 2
4 Apr 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Retail Trade: Origin Marking
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to require online retailers to state the country of origin in which the g
31 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Homes for Ukraine Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether his Department has plans to publish an estimated turnaround time for applications to the Homes for Ukraine scheme.
30 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Homes for Ukraine Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what the average number of days is between an application being submitted to the Homes for Ukraine scheme and the outcome of that application being reached.
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