Written questions
1,438 written questions tabled, most recent first.
11 Mar 2019 · Department for Education
Headteachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which head teachers he met on (a) 7 March 2019 (b) 8 March 2019 and (c) 9 March 2019.
11 Mar 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Pets: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to ban third party sales of puppies and kittens.
11 Mar 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Livestock: Transport
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Farm Animal Welfare Committee has completed its review of standards for animal welfare during transport.
11 Mar 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Dairy Farming
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what legislative steps he plans to take to introduce compulsory milk contracts between producers and purchasers.
11 Mar 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Animal Welfare Act 2006
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he has taken to (a) change the maximum penalty for offences under section 32(1) of the Animal Welfare Act 2006 and (b) make it easier to prosecute attacks on service animals
11 Mar 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Draft Animal Welfare (Sentencing and Recognition of Sentience) Bill
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has revised the draft Animal Welfare (Sentencing and Recognition of Sentience) Bill since his Department closed the consultation on 26 October 2018; and when he plans to lay
11 Mar 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Pets: Animal Welfare
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to amend (a) the statutory Code of Practice for the Welfare of Dogs and Code of Practice for the Welfare of Cats in relation to inv
8 Mar 2019 · Home Office
Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which criterion the Government does not meet in order to ratify Istanbul Convention.
8 Mar 2019 · Home Office
Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 28 January 2019 to Question 211250, on the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence, if he will publish the guid
8 Mar 2019 · Home Office
Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 28 January 2019 to Question 211250, on Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence, what new protective tools have b
7 Mar 2019 · Department for Education
Part-time Education: Private Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make it his policy to implement Part 4 of the Education and Skills Act 2008 in order to require registration and inspection of independent alternative education providers that provide part-time educa
5 Mar 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Big Lottery Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how much Big Lottery funding (a) per capita and (b) in total was allocated to (i) Barnsley East constituency, (ii) Barnsley, (iii) South Yorkshire, (iv) Yorkshire and the Humber, (v) the
4 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Stronger Towns Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Stronger Towns Fund, what criteria his Department plans to use when determining the allocation of the £600 million of Government funding through a bidding p
4 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Stronger Towns Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Stronger Towns Fund, when the bidding process to determine allocation of the £600 million of Government funding through a bidding process to communities in
4 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Stronger Towns Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what form the Government's needs-based formula to determine the allocation of the Stronger Towns Fund will take.
4 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Stronger Towns Fund: South Yorkshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much the Government plans to allocate from its Stronger Towns Fund to towns in South Yorkshire.
4 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Stronger Towns Fund: Barnsley
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much the Government plans to allocate from its Stronger Towns Fund to Barnsley.
20 Feb 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Medical Certificates
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what guidance her Department provides on the issuing of fit notes by GP practices for welfare assessments.
20 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Homelessness: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much funding from the Homelessness Relief Fund was granted to (a) Barnsley, (b) South Yorkshire and (c) nationally in each year since that fund was established.
20 Feb 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment and Support Allowance: Medical Examinations
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average number of days have been for her Department to re-assess entitlement to employment and support allowance from that allowance being granted in (a) Barnley, (b) south Yorkshire and (c) na
20 Feb 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Personal Independence Payment: Medical Examinations
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what is the number of days was for her Department to reassess entitlement to personal independence payment from that payment being granted in (a) Barnley, (b) south Yorkshire and (c) nationally in each
20 Feb 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Personal Independence Payment: Medical Examinations
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average number of days was for her Department to reassess existing entitlement to personal independence payment in (a) Barnley, (b) south Yorkshire and (c) nationally in each year since 2010.
20 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust: Yorkshire and the Humber
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much funding the Armed Forced Covenant fund has granted to (a) Barnsley and (b) Yorkshire and the Humber in each year since 2010.
20 Feb 2019 · Department for Education
Schools: Yorkshire and the Humber
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many specialist support staff have been employed in secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber in each year since 2010.
20 Feb 2019 · Department for Education
Schools: Yorkshire and the Humber
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many specialist support staff have been employed in primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber in each year since 2010.
20 Feb 2019 · Department for Education
Schools: South Yorkshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many specialist support staff have been employed in secondary schools in South Yorkshire in each year since 2010.
20 Feb 2019 · Department for Education
Schools: South Yorkshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many specialist support staff have been employed in primary schools in South Yorkshire in each year since 2010.
20 Feb 2019 · Department for Education
Classroom Assistants: Yorkshire and the Humber
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many teaching assistants have been employed in secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber in each year since 2010.
20 Feb 2019 · Department for Education
Classroom Assistants: Yorkshire and the Humber
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many teaching assistants have been employed in primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber in each year since 2010.
20 Feb 2019 · Department for Education
Classroom Assistants: South Yorkshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many teaching assistants have been employed in secondary schools in South Yorkshire in each year since 2010.
Source: official written-questions record.