Written questions
931 written questions tabled, most recent first.
10 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Turing Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Turing Scheme on the future (a) academic and (b) employment outcomes of participants.
10 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Turing Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of Turing Scheme opportunities are (a) study, (b) work and (c) volunteer placements; and what proportion are (i) termly and (ii) yearly placements.
10 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Turing Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to publish mobility data for the Turing Scheme for the 2022-23 academic year.
10 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Further Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many providers are delivering Level 4, 5 and 6 courses eligible for Advanced Learner Loan funding; and how many providers delivering these courses are registered with the Office for Students.
28 Jun 2023 · Department for Education
Video Games: Apprentices
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate her Department has made of the number of people who have (a) started and (b) completed an apprenticeship related to video games on 28 June 2023.
27 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many gas safety certificates in Service Accommodation have (a) been approved and (b) remain unapproved as of 28 June 2023.
19 Jun 2023 · Department for Education
Video Games: Apprentices
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate her Department has made of the number of apprenticeships that are available for training in the video games sector as of 19 June 2023.
19 Jun 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
UK Research and Innovation: Video Games
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of UK Research and Innovation's (a) Convergent Screen Technologies And Performance in Realtime (CoSTAR), (b) Creative Catalyst and (c) creativ
19 Jun 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Video Games: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the funding for the UK games fund announced in the creative industries sector vision on the growth of video game development studios.
19 Jun 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Video Games
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the create growth programme announced in the creative industries sector vision on video game development studios.
19 Jun 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Video Games
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the advanced screen and performance technology research facilities announced in the creative industries sector vision on video game develop
15 Jun 2023 · Department for Education
Universities: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of higher education providers under investigation by the Office for Students relating to breaches of their conditions of registration.
15 Jun 2023 · Department for Education
Universities: Freedom of Expression
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of higher education providers under investigation by the Office for Students relating to breaches of (a) academic freedom and (b) freedom of speech in June 2023.
14 Jun 2023 · Department for Transport
Buses: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many zero-emission buses have been delivered as part of the Government’s target to provide 4,000 zero-emission buses by the end of 2024 as of 14 June 2023.
13 Jun 2023 · Department for Business and Trade
Trading Standards: Local Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many trading standards staff were employed in each local authority in (a) 2023 and (b) 2010.
8 Jun 2023 · Department for Education
Childcare: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact exclusion of postgraduate researchers from the extension to government childcare subsidies announced in the Spring Budget 2023 on (a) access to higher educat
8 Jun 2023 · Department for Education
Childcare: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to expand the eligibility criteria of the expansion of government childcare subsidies to postgraduate researchers.
8 Jun 2023 · Department for Education
Childcare: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on including postgraduate researchers in the proposed expansion of government childcare subsidies.
6 Jun 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Carbon Emissions: Video Games
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what grants are available to games businesses to help those businesses support the Government's net zero targets.
6 Jun 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Electricity and Fuels: Video Games
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what fuel and electricity subsidies are available to businesses in the video games industry.
6 Jun 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Local Enterprise Partnerships: Grants
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many grants have been made by Local Enterprise Partnerships to video game businesses.
6 Jun 2023 · Department for Business and Trade
New Businesses: Closures
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what proportion of start up businesses in the creative industries closed in the UK in the last five years.
6 Jun 2023 · Department for Business and Trade
New Businesses: Closures
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what proportion of start up businesses closed in the UK in the last five years.
5 Jun 2023 · Home Office
Visas: Overseas Students
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of dependent study visas were granted by her Department to students undertaking research postgraduate courses in the last three years.
5 Jun 2023 · Home Office
Visas: Overseas Students
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of dependent study visas were granted by her Department to students undertaking taught postgraduate courses in the last three years.
2 Jun 2023 · Department for Education
Office for Students: Freedom of Expression
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much money was spent on the recruitment process for the Director for Freedom of Speech and Academic Freedom.
2 Jun 2023 · Department for Education
Office for Students: Freedom of Expression
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many people applied for the Director of Freedom of Speech and Academic Freedom position at the Office for Students.
2 Jun 2023 · Department for Education
Office for Students: Freedom of Expression
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with the Office for Students on its preparedness for implementing the Free Speech Complaints Scheme; and what her timeline is for that Scheme to be operational.
2 Jun 2023 · Department for Education
Office for Students: Freedom of Expression
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the expected costs are of the Office for Science Directorate headed by the Director for Freedom of Speech and Academic Freedom in financial years (a) 2023-24 and (b) 2024-25.
2 Jun 2023 · Department for Education
Office for Students: Freedom of Expression
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the annual salary is of the Director for Freedom of Speech and Academic Freedom.
Source: official written-questions record.