Written questions
429 written questions tabled, most recent first.
25 Apr 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
National Survey of Bereaved People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason the National Survey of Bereaved people was discontinued; and whether he has plans to collect that data by a different method.
25 Apr 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Palliative Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason the commitment to identify metrics to assess quality and choice in end of life care in the Government's mandate to NHS England for 2017-18 was not included in the Government's manda
25 Apr 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Palliative Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress has made on the commitment in the mandate to NHS England for 2017-18 to identify metrics to assess quality and choice in end of life care.
25 Apr 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Palliative Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what targets have for the 2018-19 mandate to NHS England to increase the proportion of people identified as likely to be in their last year of life.
25 Apr 2018 · Ministry of Justice
Courts: Bedford
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans his Department has for the future of court services in Bedford when the lease expires on the building that hosts Luton County and Family Court on 9 January 2020; and what provision he has made for cour
25 Apr 2018 · Ministry of Justice
Employment Tribunals Service: Bedford
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many employment tribunal hearings have been listed at Shire Hall in (a) 2015–16, (b) 2016-17 and (c) 2017 to date.
25 Apr 2018 · Ministry of Justice
Courts: Bedford
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish the utilisation statistics for all court rooms at (a) Shire Hall in Bedford and (b) Bedford County Court and Family Court for (i) 2015-16, (ii) 2016-17 and (iii) 2017 to date.
25 Apr 2018 · Ministry of Justice
Magistrates' Courts: Bedford
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many cases were heard at Bedford Magistrate’s Court in each year from 2009 to 2017.
25 Apr 2018 · Ministry of Justice
Magistrates' Courts: Bedford
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when Bedford Magistrate’s Court was closed; and to where the services of that court were relocated.
5 Mar 2018 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Civil Disorder
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish the number of incidents of concerted indiscipline in prisons in (a) England and Wales and (b) HMP Bedford year on year from 2010 to 2018.
1 Mar 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effect of the roll-out of Universal Credit on levels of child poverty.
22 Feb 2018 · Department for International Trade
Overseas Trade
What steps he is taking to ensure that the Government’s trade policy maintains and promotes high standards of animal welfare.
23 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Turkey: Arms Trade
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to monitor the use of military equipment provided by the UK to Turkey; and what information he holds on whether such military equipment is being used as part of th
23 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Syria: Armed Conflict
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he has made representations to the Turkish Government on recent civilian deaths in Afrin district, northern Syria; and if he will make a statement.
23 Jan 2018 · Department for Transport
East Midlands Trains: Bedford
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information his Department holds on the value of compensation payments to East Midlands Trains for the loss of revenue for trains stopping at Bedford.
15 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Justice
Carillion
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what information his Department holds on whether any staff employed by Carillion plc at HMP Bedford have been served notice since 1 January 2017.
15 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Justice
Carillion
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on what dates contracts were awarded to Carillion plc in relation to HMP Bedford; and what the value of those contracts was.
15 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Justice
Carillion
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what facilities management services are provided by Carillion plc at HMP Bedford.
15 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Justice
Carillion
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what information his Department holds on the number of people employed by Carillion plc at HMP Bedford.
15 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Justice
Employment Tribunals Service: East of England
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 29 November 2017 to Question 115593, on Employment Tribunals Service: Eastern Region, how many lay members there were in (a) the Eastern Region and (b) Bedford in each year from 2012 to
10 Jan 2018 · Home Office
Asylum
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many withdrawal of international protection (Articles 14 and 19 Directive 2011/95/EU) decisions were made by the UK in response to asylum applications in 2017; and how many withdrawal of internati
10 Jan 2018 · Home Office
Asylum
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many cessation of international protection (Articles 11 and 17 Directive 2011/95/EU) decisions were made by the UK in response to asylum applications in 2017; and how many cessation of internation
5 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
HM Courts and Tribunals Service
What assessment he has made of trends in access to justice resulting from court and tribunal service closures in England and Wales.
24 Nov 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Employment Tribunals Service: East of England
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many employment tribunal judges and staff there were in (a) the Eastern Region and (b) Bedford in each year from 2010 to 2017.
24 Nov 2017 · Ministry of Justice
HMP Bedford
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners were subject to adjudications in HMP Bedford in 2016, and of those prisoners how many were Muslim, and what the breakdown was by ethnicity.
23 Nov 2017 · Ministry of Justice
HMP Bedford
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners aged (a) 19, (b) 20 and (c) 21 years old are held at HM Prison Bedford.
23 Nov 2017 · Ministry of Justice
HMP Bedford: Discipline
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many additional days of imprisonment were imposed as punishment on prisoners at HM Prison Bedford during 2016?
12 Oct 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Family Proceedings
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the timetable is for the publication of the Government's Green Paper on family justice.
10 Oct 2017 · Department for Transport
East Midlands Rail Franchise
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish the equalities impact assessment carried out for the East Midlands Rail Franchise; and if he will make a statement.
9 Oct 2017 · Department for Transport
East Midlands Rail Franchise
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make it his policy to stipulate a minimum journey time from Bedford to London after the grant of the East Midlands train franchise.
Source: official written-questions record.