Written questions

1,565 written questions tabled, most recent first.

5 Sep 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Radio Frequencies

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment he has made of the amount of the allocated radio spectrum that is unused.

3 Sep 2018 · Treasury

Excise Duties: Motor Vehicles

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of waiving the surcharge for paying road tax on a monthly basis for people in receipt of welfare benefits.

3 Sep 2018 · Treasury

Excise Duties: Motor Vehicles

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government provides support for the payment of vehicle excise duty to people in receipt of welfare.

3 Sep 2018 · Home Office

Home Office: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he plans to answer Question 143223, on Undocumented Migrants: Deportation, tabled by the hon. Member for Ceredigion on 11 May 2018.

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agricultural Products: UK Trade with EU

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect on the efficient functioning of the UK food sector of aligning manufacturing and farming but not services in that sector.

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Common Frameworks

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he is taking steps with the devolved administrations to ensure a UK-wide approach to food and trade after the UK leaves the EU.

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Exiting the European Union

Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what steps he is taking to ensure that the food requirements of each of the four nations of the UK are taken into account when negotiating agreements relating to the food sector for when the UK

24 Jul 2018 · Treasury

Teachers: Pay

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Written Statement of 24 July 2018 on Schools Update, HCWS911, whether the Welsh Government is planned to receive any additional funding for the pay rise for teachers announced in that Written S

24 Jul 2018 · Department for Education

Teachers: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Written Statement of 24 July 2018 on Schools Update, HCWS911, whether he consulted with the Welsh Government on the pay rise for teachers announced in that Written Statement.

24 Jul 2018 · Department for International Development

Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what estimate she has made of the amount of funding given to UK-based organisations that has been spent on (a) overseas aid and (b) administrative costs within the UK over the last five years.

23 Jul 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Meat: Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government will be permitting the export of non-stun meat as part of its recently announced trade deal with Saudi Arabia.

23 Jul 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Meat: Imports

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the UK imports any non-stun (a) meat and (b) meat products.

23 Jul 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Meat: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether Government procurement policies permit for non-stun meat to be procured by government departments for consumption on government premises.

17 Jul 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Morocco: Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether the Government consulted (a) the Saharawi people and (b) the local population in drawing up its amendment to the EU-Morocco Trade Agreement.

13 Jul 2018 · Cabinet Office

Civil Servants: Pay

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with which organisations he plans to hold consultations on civil service pay following the pay remit guidance published on 25 June 2018.

13 Jul 2018 · Cabinet Office

Civil Servants: Pay

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what discussions he has had with Civil Service unions on the pay remit guidance published on 25 June 2018.

12 Jul 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Western Sahara: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the implications of the judgment of the European Court of Justice in cases C-104/16 P Council V Front Polisario and C-266/16 Western Sahara Camp

12 Jul 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Western Sahara: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implications of the judgment of the European Court of Justice in cases C-104/16 P Council V Front Polisario and C-266/16 Western Sahara Campaign UK for

28 Jun 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Forestry

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether Continuous Cover Forestry is the default approach to forestry management in England and Wales.

28 Jun 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Forestry

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the merits of continuous cover forestry for the production of (a) sustainable quality timber production and (b) public goods including improved water qua

27 Jun 2018 · Treasury

Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when his Department implemented the five per cent surcharge for paying road tax either monthly or as two six-month payments.

27 Jun 2018 · Treasury

Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reasons the surcharge for paying for road tax either monthly or as two six-month payments was set at five per cent.

27 Jun 2018 · Department for Transport

Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the revenue to the public purse as a result of the five per cent surcharge applied to road tax payments made monthly or as two six-month payments in each of the last five years.

27 Jun 2018 · Department for Transport

Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many road tax payments were made (a) in full, (b) as monthly payments and (c) as two six-month payments in each of the last five years.

20 Jun 2018 · Department for Transport

Network Rail: Tree Felling

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether any tree-felling has taken place on Network Rail land since the implementation of the ban on tree felling.

20 Jun 2018 · Department for Transport

Network Rail: Tree Felling

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, under what conditions trees on Network Rail land can still be felled.

20 Jun 2018 · Department for Transport

Network Rail: Tree Felling

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, on what date his policy to stop tree felling on Network Rail land came into force.

20 Jun 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

USA: Undocumented Migrants

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with the representatives of the US administration on that country's zero tolerance policy on illegal immigration.

19 Jun 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Ofcom: Welsh Language

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with the Welsh Language Commissioner on Ofcom’s compliance with the Welsh Language Standards.

19 Jun 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Radio: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what representations the Welsh Government has made to his Department on the criteria Ofcom uses when deciding on the award of local commercial radio licences.

Source: official written-questions record.