Written questions
2,576 written questions tabled, most recent first.
13 Oct 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Community Energy: Birmingham Edgbaston
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps her Department is taking to support community energy schemes in Birmingham Edgbaston constituency.
13 Oct 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
India: Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what humanitarian assistance his Department is providing to people displaced by violence in Manipur.
15 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to respond to the Health and Social Care Committee's Ninth Report of Session 2022–23 on NHS dentistry, HC 964.
15 Sep 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Horticulture: Peat
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the proposed ban on the sale of horticultural peat in England will apply to imported peat from non-UK countries.
15 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of dental practices are accepting NHS patients per Integrated care system.
14 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Services: Pilot Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with NHS England about funding for the Cavell Centres national pilot scheme.
14 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to prepare for a winter increase in cases of respiratory syncytial virus..
14 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Health: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the number of supervised toothbrushing programmes that are operating in each local authority; and if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of t
11 Sep 2023 · Department for Transport
Motor Vehicles: Tax Evasion
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the resources available to the DVLA to seize untaxed vehicles.
8 Sep 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
India: Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had discussions with his Indian counterpart on the recent violence in Manipur.
1 Sep 2023 · Treasury
Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman: Finance
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment has been made of the adequacy of resources available to the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman to (a) consider referrals in a reasonable timeframe and (b) to manage the demand on its s
1 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Psychiatric Hospitals: Mother and Baby Units
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he is taking steps to increase the number of mother and baby units in mental health hospitals.
1 Sep 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Financial Assistance Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason Financial Assistance Scheme payments are (a) treated as earned income and (b) counted against Universal Credit.
1 Sep 2023 · Department for Education
ICT: GCSE
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has had discussions with representatives of Oxford Cambridge and RSA on the adequacy of the GCSE Computer Science examination taken by students on 25 May 2023.
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Independent Faith Engagement Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2023 to Question 192910 on Independent Faith Engagement Review, what oversight there is of the spending of the independent faith adviser.
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Religion
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2023 to Question 192913 on Religion, with which faith-based organisations the Government has a policy of not engaging; and whether this was communic
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Independent Faith Engagement Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2023 to Question 192908 on Independent Faith Engagement Review, which organisations (a) responded to the call for evidence and (b) were contacted di
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Independent Faith Engagement Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2023 to Question 192907 on Independent Faith Engagement Review, if he will publish the (a) questionnaires and (b) interview scripts used as part of
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Independent Faith Engagement Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 12 June 2023 to Question 187240 on Independent Faith Engagement Review, if he will breakdown that expenditure by (a) expenses and (b) other costs.
19 Jul 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Council Tax and Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent steps he has taken with local authorities to improve the take-up of (a) Universal Credit, (b) Council Tax Support and (c) social tariffs.
19 Jul 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid: Public Consultation
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what documents he plans to make available for people to respond to as part of the consultation on the International Development White Paper.
19 Jul 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid: Public Consultation
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what plans he has to consult on the International Development White Paper.
19 Jul 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how the International Development White Paper will relate to the 2022 International Development Strategy.
17 Jul 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Afghanistan: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department has had discussions with Afghan women's groups on human rights in that country since August 2021.
11 Jul 2023 · Home Office
Asylum: Hotels
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will review her Department’s use of hotel accommodation to help improve the suitability of accommodation offered to asylum seekers.
11 Jul 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Developing Countries: Debts
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the International Development Committee's Eighth Special Report of Session 2022–23, HC1393, published on 8 June 2023, whether his Department commissioned re
6 Jul 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Independent Faith Engagement Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, for what reason his Department decided that the Independent Faith Engagement Review call for evidence should be open for 28 days; and whether he sought independent advice on this dec
6 Jul 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Religion
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with which faith organisations the Government has a policy of not engaging.
6 Jul 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Independent Faith Engagement Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many and what proportion of (a) respondents to the call for evidence and (b) people who gave evidence in person to the Independent Faith Engagement Review were from the Sikh comm
6 Jul 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Independent Faith Engagement Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, who gave evidence in person to the Independent Faith Engagement Review; and how many and what proportion of those people also provided written evidence through the call for evidence.
Source: official written-questions record.