Written questions
260 written questions tabled, most recent first.
3 Sep 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Chemicals: EU Law
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the UK not enforcing the EU's REACH regulations after 29 March 2019 on enabling chemical substance importers to explore alterna
3 Sep 2018 · Home Office
Hare Coursing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the powers available to the police to recover kennelling costs for dogs seized under suspicion of being used for hare-coursing.
3 Sep 2018 · Department for International Trade
Agriculture: Imports
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether he has made an assessment of the effect on the food and farming industry of allowing imported agricultural goods produced to lower standards than is required of UK producers.
3 Sep 2018 · Home Office
Asylum
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if his Department will bring forward proposals to assess the skills of people seeking asylum in the UK at the point of entry.
2 Jul 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Dormant Assets Commission
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what progress has been made on the implementation of the report, Tackling dormant assets: recommendations to benefit investors and society published by the Independent Dormant Assets Com
18 Jun 2018 · Department for Transport
Heathrow Airport: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment has his Department made of the effect of Heathrow expansion on airport capacity in (a) the South East and (b) Stansted Airport.
7 Jun 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what methodology is used to determine his Department's Objectively Assessed Housing Need and Strategic Housing Market Assessment figures.
7 Jun 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
European Research Council: EU Grants and Loans
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the maintenance of funding for (a) universities and (b) research projects after the UK ceases to receive European Research Council fu
7 Jun 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
European Research Council
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the timeframe is for the UK to stop receiving funding from the European Research Council.
7 Jun 2018 · Department for Transport
Cars
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will bring forward legislative proposals for a car scrappage scheme that extends to all cars.
7 Jun 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Electric Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the quantum of national electricity demand arising from the predicted increase in the number of electric cars between 2018 and 2040.
8 May 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Children: Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the running costs of the Child Maintenance Service and Child Support Agency were last year; and how much those parents who are the subject of cases administered by both organisations paid in mainte
8 May 2018 · Department for Education
Students: Loans
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when his Department plans to publish guidance for higher education institutions on part-time maintenance loans.
13 Mar 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Broadband: Essex
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what the timetable is for completing the phase 4 roll-out of the Superfast Essex scheme; and what steps will be taken to support people in target areas who fail to receive the intended h
19 Feb 2018 · Home Office
Refugees: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 25 January 2018 to Question 124937, if she will create a web page with information for employers wishing to employ refugees; and if she will include (a) information on the r
25 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Community Infrastructure Levy
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that communities affected by multiple small developments will be able to charge the community infrastructure levy.
25 Jan 2018 · Home Office
Refugees: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans her Department has to update guidance on the gov.uk website on the rights of refugees to work.
25 Jan 2018 · Department for Transport
M11: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the effect on the safety and capacity of the M11 if more houses are built in Saffron Walden.
22 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Rural Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to bring forward legislative proposals to ensure that infrastructure improvements are made in rural areas before new housing development is permitted.
22 Jan 2018 · Department for Transport
Pedestrian Areas: Accidents
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Highways Act 1980, how many people have been injured as a result of pavements not being maintained at public expense in each of the last five years.
Source: official written-questions record.