John Lamont

14 Feb 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Cancer

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the merits of changing disability living allowance and personal independence payments to enable young cancer patients to get payments backdated from the day of diagnosi

14 Feb 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Horse Racing: Equine Flu

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to support horse racing venues after the recent equine flu outbreak.

14 Feb 2019 · Department for Transport

Roads: Horse Riding

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to increase road safety for horse riders.

14 Feb 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Financial Services: Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to encourage small businesses to invest in and utilise FinTech.

14 Feb 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Cold Weather Payments: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk received cold weather payments in each of the last five winter periods; and what the annual cost of cold weather payments in Berwickshire, Roxburgh

14 Feb 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Winter Fuel Payment: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk received winter fuel payments in each of the last five winter periods; and what the annual cost of winter fuel payments in Berwickshire, Roxburgh an

14 Feb 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Armed Conflict: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if his Department will assess the merits of the conclusions and recommendations of the report entitled, No Choice: It takes a world to end the use of child soldiers, published by World Vi

11 Feb 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Armed Conflict: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Office, what assessment his Department has made on the effectiveness of steps by the international community to reintegrate and rehabilitate children previously recruited by armed forces and group

11 Feb 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Armed Conflict: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Office , what funding his Department has allocated to programmes to prevent the recruitment of children by armed forces and groups.

11 Feb 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Central African Republic: Armed Conflict

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Office, what steps his Department is taking to prevent the recruitment of children by (a) armed forces and (b) groups in the Central African Republic.

11 Feb 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Armed Conflict: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Office, what programmes his Department (a) promotes and (b) funds to rehabilitate and reintegrate former child soldiers into their communities.

11 Feb 2019 · Department for Transport

Railways: Electrification

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) geographic and (b) track miles of train tracks have been electrified in each year since 1997.

4 Feb 2019 · Department for International Development

Department for International Development: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what progress she has made on expanding administrative operations for her Department in Scotland.

4 Feb 2019 · Treasury

Gift Aid: Scotland

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much gift aid have charities based in Scotland received in each of the last three years.

25 Jan 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Polar Regions and Seas and Oceans: Waste

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what international representations are being made to reduce waste in the oceans in international waters and the Polar Regions.

24 Jan 2019 · Department for International Trade

Food: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps his Department is taking to increase food and drink exports from Scotland to (a) Asia (b) South America and (c) Africa.

24 Jan 2019 · Department for Transport

Cycling: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to improve cycle safety on roads.

24 Jan 2019 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to encourage the creation of international connections to and from Scotland from other UK airports.

24 Jan 2019 · Treasury

Soft Drinks: Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much money has accrued to the public purse from the soft drinks levy in (a) Scotland, (b) Wales, (c) Northern Ireland and (d) England.

24 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Low Pay: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to tackle low pay in rural areas.

9 Jan 2019 · Scotland Office

Scotland Office: Disadvantaged

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what assessment his Department has made of (a) how widespread social exclusion is in rural areas and (b) the effect of his Department’s policies on social exclusion in rural areas.

9 Jan 2019 · Scotland Office

Exports: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what the value is of exports of goods and services from Scotland which are currently governed by WTO rules.

9 Jan 2019 · Department for International Trade

Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what the value is of exports of goods and services from the UK which are currently governed by WTO rules.

9 Jan 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Disadvantaged

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment her Department has made of (a) how widespread social exclusion is in rural areas and (b) the effect of her Department’s policies on social exclusion in rural areas.

9 Jan 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Disadvantaged

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of (a) how widespread social exclusion is in rural areas and (b) the effect of his Department’s policies on social exclusion in rural are

9 Jan 2019 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Disadvantaged

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment his Department has made of (a) how widespread social exclusion is in rural areas and (b) the effect of his Department’s policies on social exclusion in rural areas.

9 Jan 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Disadvantaged

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment his Department has made of (a) how widespread social exclusion is in rural areas and (b) the effect of his Department’s policies on social exclusion in rural areas

9 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Disadvantaged

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment his Department has made of (a) how widespread social exclusion is in rural areas and (b) the effect of his Department’s policies on social exclusion in rura

9 Jan 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Disadvantaged

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of (a) how widespread social exclusion is in rural areas and (b) the effect of his Department’s policies on social exclusion in rural areas.

9 Jan 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Disadvantaged

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the level of social exclusion is in rural areas; and what recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of her Department’s policies on social exclusion