Written questions
2,576 written questions tabled, most recent first.
6 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish the metrics that would trigger a local lockdown due to covid-19.
3 Jul 2020 · Department for International Trade
Overseas Trade: Brazil
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment she has made of the effect of the deforestation of the Amazon on Brazil-UK trading relations.
3 Jul 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Brazil: Rainforests
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations has he made to his Brazilian counterpart on the (a) continued deforestation of the Amazon rainforest and (b) the effect of that deforestation on UK businesses operati
3 Jul 2020 · Department for International Trade
Trade Agreements: Brazil
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment she has made of the effect of the continued destruction of the Amazon on Brazil-UK trading relations.
3 Jul 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Rainforests: Brazil
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what representations he has made to his Brazilian counterpart on the (a) continued deforestation of the Amazon rainforest, and (b) effect of that deforestation on UK businesses op
3 Jul 2020 · Cabinet Office
Coronavirus: Disease Control
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will target (a) social distancing guidance and (b) other key messages regarding the covid-19 outbreak to groups most likely to breach Government guidance.
2 Jul 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Integrated Activity Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 2 July 2020 to Question 65183 on Gulf States: Overseas Aid, which projects have received funding from the Integrated Activity Fund; and how much funding has been
1 Jul 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Egypt: Torture
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his Egyptian counterpart on the alleged use of torture to obtain confessions from detainees in that country.
1 Jul 2020 · Department for Education
Department for Education: Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 30 June to Question 64998, what estimate her Department has made of the proportion of wider core schools funding for England that will be allocated as Official Development Assistance i
1 Jul 2020 · Treasury
Development Aid
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the latest (a) reported and (b) projected spend of Official Development Assistance is for each Department for 2020.
1 Jul 2020 · Treasury
Development Aid
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the most recent allocations of Official Development Assistance are for each Department for 2020-21.
1 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Birmingham
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will urgently publish Pillar 1 and Pillar 2 data for daily confirmed covid-19 cases in Birmingham.
1 Jul 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Government Assistance
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 21 May 2020 to Question 46121, what support is available to businesses with highly perishable stock that have been forced to close or delay reopening as
1 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Businesses: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the legal basis is for implementing a local covid-19 lockdown; and what the consequences are for businesses if they do not comply with those lockdown restrictions.
30 Jun 2020 · Department for International Development
Development Aid: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much Official Development Assistance has been (a) allocated and (b) distributed to tackle the covid-19 pandemic.
30 Jun 2020 · Department for International Development
Developing Countries: Death
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps she is taking to ensure the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office maintains progress on ending the preventable deaths of (a) mothers, (b) new-born babies and (c) children by 20
30 Jun 2020 · Department for International Development
Developing Countries: Death
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what progress her Department has made on ending the preventable deaths of (a) mothers, (b) new-born babies and (c) children by 2030.
30 Jun 2020 · Treasury
National Income: Coronavirus
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs's oral contribution of 30 June 2020 in the Official Report, if he will publish the economic figures that apply in relation to the effect of cov
30 Jun 2020 · Treasury
Development Aid
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 29 June 2020 to Question 64280 on National Income, what gross national income forecast he is using to instruct Government Departments that spend Official Development Assistance (ODA) to red
29 Jun 2020 · Cabinet Office
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Prime Minister's Oral Statement of 16 June 2020 on Global Britain, how many staff in his Department are working on the merger of the Department for International development and the Foreign and C
29 Jun 2020 · Department for International Development
Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what the cumulative financial value was of the projects and programmes which received amber/red ratings by the Independent Commission for Aid Impact in each of the last five years.
29 Jun 2020 · Department for International Development
Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what the cumulative financial value was of the projects and programmes which have received amber ratings by the Independent Commission for Aid Impact in each of the last five years.
29 Jun 2020 · Department for International Development
Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what the cumulative financial value was of the projects and programmes which have received red ratings by the Independent Commission for Aid Impact in each of the last five years.
29 Jun 2020 · Department for International Development
Yemen: Humanitarian Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the proposed reductions in Official Development Assistance expenditure on UK (a) humanitarian and (b) development assistance to Yemen.
26 Jun 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Integrated Activity Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether any spending by the Integrated Activity Fund in (a) 2018-19 and (b) 2019-20 was counted as Official Development Assistance (ODA).
26 Jun 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Integrated Activity Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, which projects received funding from the Integrated Activity Fund in each of the last 5 years.
26 Jun 2020 · Department for International Development
Yemen: Humanitarian Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps she is taking to help ensure that funding package to help fight coronavirus and address the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Yemen announced on 2 June 2020 by the Foreign Secretary, is
26 Jun 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Yemen: Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the merger of the Department for International development with his Department on UK (a) humanitarian and (b) development assistance
25 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Children: Asylum
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 24 June 2020 to Question 59568 on Department for Education: Overseas Aid, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of the reduction in Official Development Assis
25 Jun 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
NHS: Holiday Leave
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to Government guidance entitled Holiday entitlement and pay during coronavirus (COVID-19), published 13 May 2020, whether non-medical NHS staff will be able to carr
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