Written questions

1,438 written questions tabled, most recent first.

26 Mar 2018 · Treasury

Childcare Vouchers

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 26 March to Question 133822 on Childcare Vouchers, if he will facilitate parliamentary scrutiny of the relevant day regulations required to close the childcare vouchers scheme to new entrant

23 Mar 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS Trusts: Subsidiary Companies

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister of State for Health of 20 March 2018, Official Report, Column 144, on NHS Trusts: Wholly Owned Subsidiary Companies, if he will publish the (

22 Mar 2018 · Treasury

Public Sector: Childcare Vouchers

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 21 March 2018 to Question 133041, on Children: Day Care, whether his Department plans to undertake a public consultation on public sector employees and childcare vouchers.

21 Mar 2018 · Treasury

Childcare Vouchers: Northern Ireland

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 21 March 2018 to Question 133041, on Children: Day Care, what meetings he plans to hold with colleagues in Northern Ireland to discuss the circumstances of public sector employers in relatio

21 Mar 2018 · Treasury

Childcare Vouchers

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Secretary of State for Education of 13 March 2018, Official Report, Column 802, what further legislative steps he intends to take to close the childcare vouchers scheme in Oct

20 Mar 2018 · Treasury

Childcare Vouchers

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the oral answer of the Secretary of State for Education to the hon. Member for Ashton-under-Lyne of 19 March 2018, Official Report, column 17, on childcare vouchers, what transitional considerations the G

19 Mar 2018 · Treasury

Children: Day Care

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 29 January 2018 to Question 124793, on Children: Day Care, whether he has revised his forecast of expected take-up of tax-free childcare since last year.

16 Mar 2018 · Department for Education

Carillion

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of apprentices transferred from Carillion Training Services to the Construction Industry Training Board have been placed with alternative employers.

16 Mar 2018 · Department for Education

Carillion

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many of the apprentices transferred from Carillion Training Services have been found placements with (a) Government Departments and (b) other public sector employers.

16 Mar 2018 · Department for Education

Carillion

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 6 February 2018 to Question 126280, whether it has been agreed that apprentices transferred from Carillion Training Services will be paid beyond the end of March.

16 Mar 2018 · Treasury

Children: Day Care

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of tax-free childcare in each of the next five years.

27 Feb 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pharmacy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the contribution of community pharmacies to the NHS.

27 Feb 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pharmacy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has for greater use of community pharmacies to support (a) A&E departments and (b) general practices.

27 Feb 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pharmacy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to use community pharmacies to help support people with long term conditions to manage their conditions.

27 Feb 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what percentage of initial decisions to award a housing cost contribution deduction for non-dependents to those in receipt of universal credit was overturned in the most recent year for which figures ar

27 Feb 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what information his Department holds on the number of universal credit recipients in receipt of disability benefit with non-dependents living at their home receiving housing cost contribution deduction

27 Feb 2018 · Home Office

Immigration

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the target time is for her Department to reach a decision on indefinite leave to remain applications; and if she will make a statement.

27 Feb 2018 · Home Office

Immigration

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time taken was for a decision on settlement or indefinite leave to remain applications from submission to response in (a) Barnsley and (b) England in each of the last 3 years.

27 Feb 2018 · Home Office

Crime: Barnsley East

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment her Department has made on the effects of rural crime on (a) residents and (b) business in Barnsley East constituency.

27 Feb 2018 · Home Office

Crime: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment her Department has made of police forces' capacity to tackle rural crime; and if she will make a statement.

27 Feb 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Support for Mortgage Interest

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the latest date was by which recipients of Support for Mortgage Interest were made aware of the changes to the benefit scheduled for 5 April 2018.

27 Feb 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Support for Mortgage Interest

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much time his Department deemed adequate to provide sufficient notice to those in receipt of Support for Mortgage Interest of the impending changes scheduled for 5 April 2018.

27 Feb 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Support for Mortgage Interest

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether any recipients of Support for Mortgage Interest did not receive notice of the impending changes to the benefit scheduled for 5 April 2018.

27 Feb 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Support for Mortgage Interest

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department took to inform recipients of Support for Mortgage Interest of the changes from benefit to loan occurring on 5 April 2018.

20 Feb 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mineworkers' Pension Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish the actuarial advice on which the surplus sharing arrangement in the Mineworker’s Pension Scheme was based.

7 Feb 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Conditions of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy of 7 February 2018, Official Report, column 1497, on t

7 Feb 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Maternity Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy of 7 February 2018, Official Report, Column 1497, on t

7 Feb 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Conditions of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy of 7 February 2018, Official Report, Column 1497, on t

7 Feb 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Employment Agencies: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to amend statute to permit agencies to employ workers on cheaper rates; a

7 Feb 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Minimum Wage

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy of 7 February 2018, Official Report, Column 1504, on t

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