Written questions
2,576 written questions tabled, most recent first.
15 May 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Sudan: Refugees
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what support he is providing to refugees in countries neighbouring Sudan.
15 May 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Sudan: Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many of the Government's partners in Sudan are continuing operations and delivering aid; in which regions; and in what capacity.
15 May 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Zimbabwe: Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of amendments to the Private Voluntary Organizations Act in Zimbabwe on (a) the citizens of and (b) UK aid projects
25 Apr 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Sudan: British Nationals Abroad
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what support his Department is providing to British nationals who are being temporarily housed in camps on the Sudan and Egypt border as they flee Sudan.
21 Apr 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made a recent assessment of the effectiveness of the NICE guidelines that were issued following the outbreak of covid-19 in respect of drugs that cause respiratory depres
21 Apr 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid: Climate Change
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 20 April 2023 to Question 180766 on Development Aid: Climate Change, how much and what proportion of the £11.6 billion in international climate fina
18 Apr 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tunisia: Human Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the human rights situation in Tunisia.
17 Apr 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Development Aid: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many surplus vaccine doses were shared with poorer countries in 2022; and if he will provide a breakdown of that provision by country.
17 Apr 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid: Climate Change
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 27 February 2023 to Question 148590, on Development Aid: Climate Change, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the UK's progress to
14 Apr 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when he plans to publish his Department's Programme Allocations by country for 2023-24.
14 Apr 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
World Malaria Day
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department are taking to mark World Malaria Day in 2023.
30 Mar 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Syria: Earthquakes
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent steps he has taken to support Syria following the earthquakes; how much financial aid he has (a) already given and (b) plans to give to Syria; and whether financi
30 Mar 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Turkey: Earthquakes
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent steps he has taken to support Türkiye following the earthquakes; how much financial aid he has (a) given and (b) plans to give to Türkiye ; and whether financial
30 Mar 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Afghanistan: Save the Children Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the impact of reductions in funding to Save the Children on their work in Afghanistan.
30 Mar 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Innovation and Science: Trade Promotion
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to fund and promote UK (a) science and innovation and (b) universities through its support to multilateral partnerships.
30 Mar 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid: Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department is taking steps to help support manufacturing initiatives for health products in (a) Africa and (b) other regions.
30 Mar 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
International Assistance
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has taken recent steps with his international counterpart to agree multi-year funding settlements for (a) Unitaid and (b) other multilateral organisations.
30 Mar 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the table published by his Department entitled Data underlying SID 2021, published on 23 November 2022 as part of the page entitled Statistics on Internatio
20 Mar 2023 · Treasury
Excise Duties
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to reform requirements to date (a) Vehicle Excise Duty and (b) other taxes from the first of the month.
1 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Medicine: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of barriers to student finance for those studying medicine as a second degree.
1 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Medicine: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the impact on numbers of applications to study medicine of barriers to student finance for those for whom medicine would be a second degree.
27 Feb 2023 · Home Office
International Aid Transparency Initiative
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when her Department plans to resume reporting to the International Aid Transparency Initiative.
27 Feb 2023 · Home Office
Asylum: Hotels
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has taken steps to claim back VAT paid on hotel accommodation for asylum seekers.
27 Feb 2023 · Home Office
Migration: Forecasts
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what processes her Department has in place for forecasting irregular migration flows; and in what way her Department shares those forecasts with other departments.
27 Feb 2023 · Home Office
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has included provisions in the Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contract for when demand exceeds the supply that has been budgeted for; and what steps her Department to
27 Feb 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Public Expenditure
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when he plans to publish forward-looking budgets by sector for his Department.
27 Feb 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Bangladesh: Rohingya
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what funding his Department is providing for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh in financial years (a) 2022-23 and (b) 2023-24.
27 Feb 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Myanmar: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department takes to help ensure that monasteries receiving British aid though the Myanmar Education Consortium do not engage in (a) hate speech and (b) anti-Mu
27 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Public Health England: Personal Records
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many of the datasets for which Public Health England is responsible for record data relating to religion.
27 Feb 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure the (a) transparency and (b) accountability of development spending while updates to (i) Development Tracker and (ii) International Aid Tran
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