Written questions

422 written questions tabled, most recent first.

20 May 2019 · Treasury

London Capital & Finance: Insolvency

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish the directions, as listed under section 78(5) of the Financial Services Act 2012, which the Treasury has given to the Financial Conduct Authority for its inquiry into London Capital & Finance.

16 May 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Inland Waterways: Kent

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 19 February 2019 to Question 220196 on Inland waterways, whether a public right of navigation is in place along the Kentish Stour between Canterbury and Fordw

9 May 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Tell Us Once Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she plans to extend the Tell Us Once service to the 10 local authorities where it is not currently available.

9 May 2019 · Home Office

Death Certificates: Digital Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of developing a secure digital death certification service.

18 Apr 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Mediterranean Sea: Rescue Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to the stranding of the Alan Kurdi rescue vessel, what steps the Government is taking to help humanitarian missions on the Mediterranean sea as a result of migration from L

11 Apr 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Asthma: Kent

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) adults and (b) children have been admitted to hospital with a primary diagnosis of asthma in (i) the Canterbury district and (ii) each of the Kent parliamentary constituencies in each

10 Apr 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Nuisance Calls

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 19 February 2019 to Question 220177 on Nuisance Calls, how many call blocking devices the Department plans to deliver to vulnerable people in (a) the UK and (b)

8 Apr 2019 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the timeframe is for the roll-out of buses with audio visual (a) next stop IIand (b) final destination announcements in (i) Kent and (b) Canterbury.

3 Apr 2019 · Treasury

London Capital & Finance: Insolvency

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish the timetable for the review of London Capital and Finance following its collapse.

26 Mar 2019 · Home Office

Crime: Retail Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps his Department is taking to tackle (a) retail crime and (b) violence against shopworkers; and if he will make a statement.

26 Mar 2019 · Home Office

National Business Crime Centre: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether his Department will continue to provide funding to the National Business Crime Centre; and if he will make a statement.

11 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Rent Repayment Orders

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many Rent Repayment Orders have been made by each of the five regional First-Tier residential property tribunals under (a) section 44, (b) section 45 and (c) section 46 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016.

14 Feb 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Terminal Illnesses: Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent discussions she has had with Capita on ensuring timely payment to GPs for their completion of DS1500 forms that are required to process end-of-life benefits.

29 Jan 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Scandinavia: Antisemitism

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his counterparts in (a) Norway, (b) Finland and (c) Sweden on antisemitism.

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

Football: Antisemitism

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions he has had with (a) the police and (b) other relevant authorities on the monitoring of antisemitism at football matches.

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

Football: Antisemitism

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions he has had with representatives of football clubs on the use of antisemitic chants at football matches.

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

Football: Antisemitism

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking with football clubs to help identify perpetrators of antisemitic hate crimes on match days.

25 Jan 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hepatitis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the announcement, NHS England sets out plans to be first in the world to eliminate Hepatitis C, published on 29 January, what (a) discussions he has had with and (b) support he pl

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

Animals: Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if the Government will ban live animal exports from UK ports in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal.

20 Dec 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Syria: Turkey

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to his Turkish counterpart to ensure that any military action in Northern Syria should not seek to evict the Kurdish population that lives there.

20 Dec 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Syria: Islamic State

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of changes in the level of activity of ISIS in Syria.

20 Dec 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Syria: Kurds

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will hold a meeting with political representatives of the Kurdish population in Syria to discuss that community's concerns on (a) the withdrawal of US troops and (b) a potential new

20 Dec 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Syria: Turkey

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Turkish counterpart on the potential for a new military offensive by that country in Northern Syria.

20 Dec 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Syria: Military Intervention

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representation he has made to his counterpart in the US Administration on its decision to withdraw American troops from Syria.

19 Dec 2018 · Home Office

Immigration: EEA Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if the Government will seek to ensure children from EEA countries living in the UK will be able to secure settled status that on the same terms as children from EU countries after the UK leaves the EU

18 Dec 2018 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Canterbury

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Financial Secretary to the Treasury on 7 March 2018, Official Report, column 428, how many and what proportion of HMRC staff in Charter House Canterbury are expected to (a) t

8 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Joe Robinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Turkish counterpart on the imprisonment of Joe Robinson.

12 Sep 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

USA: International Criminal Court

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to his US counterpart on that country's recent announcements on the International Criminal Court.

11 Sep 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Israel: Palestinians

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect of the decision of the US Administration to close the Palestine Liberation Organization's mission in Washington on the Middle East Peace Process.

11 Sep 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

USA: International Criminal Court

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to his US counterpart urging him to (a) reassess his attitude towards the International Criminal Court and (b) recognise that the prosecution of war crimin

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