Written questions
5,143 written questions tabled, most recent first.
17 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
High Rise Flats: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent estimate he has made of the number of high-rise buildings with flammable cladding.
15 Jan 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Television Licences: Older People
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the effect of the policy to no longer fund free TV licences for people aged over 75 on loneliness among older people.
15 Jan 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Broadband: Optical Fibres
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate he has made of the proportion of homes that will have full-fibre broadband by 2025.
15 Jan 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Wind Power: Seas and Oceans
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the expansion rate of offshore wind deployment.
15 Jan 2020 · Department for Transport
Electric Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to encourage drivers to switch to electric vehicles.
14 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Justice
Refuges: Domestic Abuse
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent discussions he has had with his Cabinet colleagues to help ensure that victims of domestic abuse have access to women’s refuges.
14 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Officers: Labour Turnover
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans he has to increase the retention of prison officers.
14 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Crimes of Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of violent crime in prisons.
14 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Temporary Accommodation: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent estimate he has made of the number of children in temporary accommodation.
14 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Knives: Crime
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent discussions he has had with the Home Secretary on the effect of reductions in funding for local government on levels of knife crime.
13 Jan 2020 · Department for Transport
Railways: Fares
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the merits of the decision not to extend TfL Oyster fare zones to Berkshire stations beyond West Drayton once the Elizabeth Line is open.
13 Jan 2020 · Department for Transport
Railways: Fares
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with TfL on extending TfL Oyster fare zones to Berkshire stations beyond West Drayton.
13 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment he has made of the trends in the number of (a) shared ownership and (b) other low-cost homes for sale being built.
13 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Owner Occupation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of home ownership.
13 Jan 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Youth Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to increase the availability of youth services.
9 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Leasehold: Reform
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans he has to bring forward legislation to reform leasehold.
9 Jan 2020 · Home Office
Crimes of Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the trends in the level of violent crime in the UK; and if she will make a statement.
9 Jan 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
China: Uyghurs
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had (a) his UN counterparts and (b) his Chinese counterpart on Uighur Muslims in China.
9 Jan 2020 · Department for Exiting the European Union
NHS: Migrant Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the effect on NHS staffing levels of the UK leaving the EU.
8 Jan 2020 · Home Office
Police: Thames Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of police officers in the Thames Valley area.
8 Jan 2020 · Home Office
Youth Services
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the availability of youth services on the level of violent crime committed by young people.
8 Jan 2020 · Home Office
Knives: Slough
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the level of knife crime in Slough constituency.
8 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Justice
Legal Opinion
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of trends in the number of people able to access early legal advice.
6 Jan 2020 · Treasury
Sleeping Rough
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on the adequacy of funding allocated to tackling rough sleeping.
6 Jan 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Conditions of Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans the Government has to negotiate alignment with the EU on employment rights after the UK leaves the EU.
28 Oct 2019 · Department for Education
Sign Language: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of providing funding through the adult education budget to parents of deaf children to learn British Sign Language.
28 Oct 2019 · Department for Education
Sign Language: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the availability of publicly funded British Sign Language courses for parents of deaf children.
28 Oct 2019 · Department for Education
Sign Language: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect of the cost of learning British Sign Language on take-up of those courses among parents of deaf children.
23 Oct 2019 · Home Office
Police: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of additional police recruits announced by the Government will be assigned to (a) territorial forces and (b) national policing priorities.
22 Oct 2019 · Home Office
Immigration: EU Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether EU citizens that have renewed their passport are able to provide evidence of their new passport number to the EU Settlement Scheme by (a) submitting their new passport via recorded delivery an
Source: official written-questions record.