Written questions

1,940 written questions tabled, most recent first.

20 Jan 2022 · Home Office

Metropolitan Police: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many of the new recruits for the Metropolitan Police (a) have been and (b) will be allocated to South West London.

20 Jan 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Social Rented Housing: Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how his Department has allocated the additional £60 million to retrofit social housing which the Government committed to spending in the Sustainable Warmth policy paper published

20 Jan 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Fuel Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the extent to which planned programmes to improve home energy efficiency will deliver the Committee on Fuel Poverty's 2025 Band D milest

20 Jan 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Company Obligation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when his Department plans to publish the final design for the Energy Company Obligation ECO4: 2022-2026.

20 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Databases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his timeline is for re-infections being added to the covid-19 dashboard.

18 Jan 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Australia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how her Department will track the value of services sold to Australia under the UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement (FTA); and how it will assess whether that trade of services would not have occurred w

18 Jan 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Australia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what estimate her Department has made of the impact on UK GDP of goods traded under the UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement over the next (a) five and (b) 10 years.

18 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Recycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the recyclability of (a) covid-19 testing equipment and (b) used personal protective equipment.

18 Jan 2022 · Treasury

Business: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has been made of the number of covid-19 support scheme overpayments due to fraud involving values of (a) more than £1 million, (b) between £500k to £1 million, (c) between £250k to £500k

17 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport

Railways: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government has made an assessment of the potential impact of a rise in rail fares on passenger numbers.

17 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport

Rolling Stock

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proportion of trains operating on London commuter routes each week are (a) diesel, (b) hybrid and (c) fully electric.

17 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport

Railways: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government has consulted commuter groups on the anticipated rise in the cost of rail fares.

17 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport

Railways: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government has made an assessment of the potential impact of a rise in rail fares on the environment.

17 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport

Railways: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government has conducted an assessment of the potential impact of a rise in rail fares on the railway industry.

17 Jan 2022 · Home Office

Asylum: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the target time is for processing an application for asylum.

17 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport

Railways: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department plans to coordinate with train operators on the eventual lifting of (a) work from home instructions and (b) other Plan B covid-19 measures to help ensure that there will be enough trains

13 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Landlord and Tenant Act 1954

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, when he plans to begin the review of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954.

12 Jan 2022 · Women and Equalities

Women: Surgery

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of findings on the disparity in mortality rates of women following operations performed by male and female surgeons.

11 Jan 2022 · Treasury

Taxation: Advisory Services

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many prosecutions of people providing tax advisory services without being a legal financial advisor were made in the last five years.

11 Jan 2022 · Treasury

Tax Avoidance: Prosecutions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many prosecutions of umbrella companies found to have committed tax avoidance there have been in each of the last five years.

11 Jan 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Australia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, which clauses of the UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement require parliamentary approval.

10 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport

Speed Limits: Cameras

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has plans to amend the criteria for fixed speed cameras in the forthcoming Roads policing review.

10 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport

Roads Policing Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the Government plans to publish the (a) responses to the call for evidence for the Roads policing review and (b) final report for that review.

10 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which Minister in his Department has responsibility for the Women’s Health Strategy.

7 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport

Transport for London: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 17 June 2021 to Question 12937 on Transport for London: KPMG, what progress he has made on monitoring the public interest test for the publication of the KPMG report into Transport for

7 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport

Train Operating Companies: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will update the publication of information relating to his Department’s payments to passenger rail operators under emergency agreements and National Rail Contracts.

7 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport

Transport for London: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to Written Statement on Transport for London funding extension, dated 5 January 2022, if he will publish the letter setting out the details of that extension.

7 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport

Cycling: Highway Code

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to amend rule 66 of the Highway Code.

7 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport

Highway Code

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to make a statement in the House of Commons on the recent changes to the Highway Code.

6 Jan 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has plans to bring forward legislative proposals to tackle the growing cost of energy consumption.

Source: official written-questions record.