Written questions

Preet Kaur Gill

2,576 written questions tabled, most recent first.

21 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Redundancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether there will be any (a) voluntary and (b) compulsory redundancies as part of the FCDO Outcome Delivery Plan: 2021 to 2022.

20 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment the Government has made of the demographic breakdown of people who have been hospitalised with covid-19 after receiving (a) one and (b) two doses of a vaccine.

19 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Developing Countries: Sustainable Development

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the Sustainable Development Goals will form a central part of his new International Development Strategy.

19 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Sub-Saharan Africa: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many and what proportion of the 5 million covid-19 vaccines donated by the UK to other countries by September 2021 will be sent to countries in sub-Saharan Africa.

19 Jul 2021 · Cabinet Office

11 Downing Street: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Cabinet Office's Annual Report and Accounts 2020-21, published on 15 July 2021, what total amount was refunded by the Cabinet Office to the Conserv

19 Jul 2021 · Cabinet Office

11 Downing Street: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to page 209 of the Cabinet Office's Annual Report and Accounts 2020-21, published on 15 July 2021, what the total amount is that the Cabinet Office recharg

19 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish (a) the design, (b) methodology, (c) selection and eligibility criteria and (d) early data from the daily testing pilot as of 18 July 2021.

16 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Development Aid: Famine

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much official development assistance will be spent in 2021-22 on reducing the risk of famines; and how much was spent in each of the last five years.

16 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Development Aid: Press Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much official development assistance will be spent in 2021-22 on promoting freedom of media to investigate and how much was spent in each of the last five years.

16 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Education: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much official development assistance will be spent in 2021-22 on supporting girls’ education; and how much was spent in each of the last five years.

15 Jul 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Religion

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent steps he has taken to ensure that trade deals respect the rights of religious minorities.

14 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Software

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of NHS staff in (a) Birmingham, (b) the West Midlands and (c) England who (i) use the NHS Test and Trace app and (ii) have been notified to self-isolate by t

14 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Software

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has issued guidance to the NHS on the use of the NHS Test and Trace app among its staff.

14 Jul 2021 · Treasury

International Monetary System

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he plans to take to ensure that the UK’s channelling of its Special Drawing Rights to countries in the global south does not increase the debt burdens of those countries.

14 Jul 2021 · Treasury

International Monetary System

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in which areas he is planning to use the UK’s Special Drawing Rights.

14 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

CDC: Fossil Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he has made an assessment of the proportion of CDC Group’s 2020 commitments to (a) ABSA Bank, (b) BMCE Bank of Africa and (c) Trade Development Bank that potentially suppo

14 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

CDC: Fossil Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps CDC Group has taken to help ensure that its investments in financial institutions are not used to fund fossil fuel related projects.

14 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

CDC: Fossil Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what estimate he has made of the amount of CDC Group’s £79.5 million funding to Standard Chartered Risk Sharing Facility that will support trade finance for fossil fuel proje

9 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Development Aid: Diplomatic Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether ambassadors and UK diplomatic missions overseas have been provided with Official Development Assessment budgets for financial year 2021-22.

9 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Westminster Foundation for Democracy: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 8 July 2021 to Question 27283, if will publish the budget for the 2021-22 financial year which has been shared with Westminster Foundation for Democ

8 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer to Question 27285 on Coronavirus: Vaccination, whether any doses have been shared by the Government to date.

7 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when the international development strategy will be published.

7 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he is planning an open consultation as part of the formation of his international development strategy.

7 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, which relevant experts the Government plans to consult on its international development strategy.