Written questions

2,576 written questions tabled, most recent first.

13 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Agency Nurses: Sick Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure agency nurses are entitled to sick pay.

13 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the covid-19 outbreak, if he will publish the behavioural science modelling advice that predicts fatigue in public obeyance of guidance on action to restrict the spread of the vir

13 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Public Lavatories

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of removing charges for public bathrooms on controlling the spread of the covid-19 virus.

13 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Remote Working

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the merits of working from home in limiting the spread of the covid-19 virus.

13 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Private Rented Housing: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with private landlords on a rent holiday in response to the covid-19 outbreak.

13 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Birmingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure hospitals in Birmingham will have enough rooms to isolate covid-19 patients.

12 Mar 2020 · Department for International Development

Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether the £150 million of Official Development Assistance to the International Monetary Fund’s Catastrophe Containment and Relief Trust is an additional contribution above the annual 0.7 perce

9 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to coronavirus, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of access to soap and cleaning materials in prisons.

9 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to covid-19, what steps he is taking to provide spaces for self-isolation throughout the prison estate.

9 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what additional resources he will allocate to prisons to ensure prisoners suspected of having covid-19 are able to attend outpatient appointments.

9 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to prevent the spread of covid-19 in prisons.

4 Mar 2020 · Department for International Development

Department for International Development: Bullying and Harassment

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many cases of (a) bullying and (b) harassment have been recorded against (i) managers, (ii) Ministers and (iii) Secretaries of State of her Department in each of the last five years.

2 Mar 2020 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Human Trafficking

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 28 February 2020 to Question 18684 on Developing Countries: Human Trafficking, whether her Department has made an estimate of the number of adolescent girls protected b

2 Mar 2020 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Human Trafficking

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 28 February 2020 to Question 18684 on Developing Countries: Human Trafficking, for what reasons her Department took the decision not to collate disaggregated data on ad

2 Mar 2020 · Department for Education

Apprentices: Degrees

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many apprentices have (a) undergraduate and (b) master’s degrees, by apprenticeship level.

2 Mar 2020 · Treasury

Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of appropriateness of the level of VED's £40,000 list price premium in incentivising the purchase of zero and low emission vehicles.

2 Mar 2020 · Treasury

Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect of changes to Vehicle Excise Duty and the £40,000 list price premium on the second-hand car market for (a) zero- or low-emission cars and (b) petrol or diesel cars.

27 Feb 2020 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, with reference to his written statement on the Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy HCWS126, if he will include in that review a commitment to help end extreme

27 Feb 2020 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to her Answer of 26 February 2020 to Question 18647 on Trade Agreements: Negotiations, how many and which countries her Department has held preliminary trade talks with.

27 Feb 2020 · Home Office

Unemployment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her statement on Sky news on 19 February 2020 that businesses should skill up the 8.5 million economically inactive, what discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on providing

26 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Interserve

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he plans to take to help resolve the dispute between the members of PCS union employed by Interserve and his Department; and if he will meet those union members.

25 Feb 2020 · Treasury

Off-payroll Working

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the off-payroll review has concluded; and when the outcome of that review will be published.

25 Feb 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Women's Centres: Finance

What assessment he has made of the adequacy of funding for Women's Centres.

24 Feb 2020 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Ageing

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, for what reasons she removed ageing as a Ministerial responsibility within her Department.

24 Feb 2020 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 24 February to Question 15042, on what date her Department plans to publish its objectives for future free trade agreements.

24 Feb 2020 · Home Office

Police: West Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Written Statement of 22 January 2020, Police Funding 2020-21, HCWS51, how many additional officers will be funded in the West Midlands from £51 million.

24 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Overseas Trade: EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether all trade sanctions to which the UK is subject under EU legislation will be transposed into UK law before 1 January 2021.

24 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Syria: Overseas Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of trade sanctions on Syria.

24 Feb 2020 · Department for International Development

Syria: Humanitarian Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent steps she has taken to provide humanitarian support to displaced people in Syria.

24 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to answer Question 287932 on Hormone Replacement Therapy tabled on 19 September 2019 by the Hon. member for Birmingham Edgbaston; and if he will make a statement.

Source: official written-questions record.