Written questions
2,200 written questions tabled, most recent first.
21 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gaza: Hospitals
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the statement by the World Health Organisation entitled Evacuation orders by Israel to hospitals in northern Ga
21 Nov 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Antisemitism and Islamophobia
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he is taking to tackle (a) antisemitism and (b) Islamophobia.
21 Nov 2023 · Treasury
Debts: Developing Countries
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will take steps to require private creditors to participate in initiatives to ease the debt burden on low-income countries.
21 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Israel and Occupied Territories: Weapons
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, if the UK Government will launch an investigation to determine whether British-made weapons have been used in acts that breach human rights in (a) Israel and (b) the Occupied Pale
21 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gaza and Lebanon: White Phosphorus
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, whether he made an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of reports by (a) Human Rights Watch and (b) Amnesty International alleging the use of white phosphoru
21 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Israel: International Criminal Court
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, whether he has had discussions with his Israeli counterpart on Israel’s (a) membership of and (b) cooperation with the International Criminal Court.
21 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Israel: Palestinians
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of formally recognising the State of Palestine alongside the State of Israel.
21 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Israel: Palestinians
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, with reference to the statement by the UN entitled Gaza: UN experts call on international community to prevent genocide against the Palestinian people, published on 16 November 20
21 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Israel: Palestinians
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, with reference to the statement by the UN entitled Gaza: UN experts call on international community to prevent genocide against the Palestinian people, published on 16 November 20
21 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Israel: Palestinians
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, what diplomatic steps he is taking to help ensure collaboration of relevant parties with the (a) the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Te
21 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Israel: Palestinians
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, whether the Government plans to support independent investigations into alleged breaches of international law during the conflict in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territorie
20 Nov 2023 · Treasury
Debts: Developing Countries
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to ensure that no creditor can sue for more than they would have got if they had taken part in (a) the Common Frame
20 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Israel: Palestinians
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, what assessment he has made of the impact for his Department's policies of the statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on the situation in Israel and the Oc
20 Nov 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the report by Oxfam entitled Climate Equality: A planet for the 99%, published on 20 November 2023, if she will make an assessment of the implications for her policies of th
20 Nov 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Department for Work and Pensions: Early Retirement
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many officials in his Department in (a) Liverpool, Walton constituency and (b) the UK have applied for ill-health retirement as a result of long covid in each of the last three years.
20 Nov 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Department for Work and Pensions: Early Retirement
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many officials in his Department in (a) Liverpool, Walton constituency and (b) the UK have been awarded (i) upper and (ii) lower tier level ill-health retirement when applying as a result of long co
20 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Palestinian Mission UK: Security
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, whether he plans to take steps to provide diplomatic protection to the Palestinian Mission in London.
20 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gaza: Armed Conflict
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, with reference to the statement by the UN entitled Gaza: UN experts call on international community to prevent genocide against the Palestinian people, published on 16 November 20
20 Nov 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Early Retirement: Long Covid
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what evidence his Department requests in order to assess applications for ill health retirement due to long covid.
16 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Israel: Palestinians
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, whether his Department has sought legal advice on the international legal framework governing the conduct of all parties to the conflict in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Ter
15 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Occupied Territories: Violence
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, what diplomatic steps he is taking to help ensure accountability for acts of violence by settlers in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
15 Nov 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Members: Correspondence
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when she plans to respond to the email of 19 September 2023 to the Prime Minister from the hon. Member for Liverpool, Walton on the Care Supporters Bill.
14 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gaza: Armed Conflict
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, what the Government's position is on the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court to investigate the conduct of all parties in Gaza.
10 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gaza: Telecommunications
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to help prevent communications blackouts in Gaza.
10 Nov 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Viral Diseases: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Answer of 20 July 2023 to 194469 on HIV Infection and Viral Diseases: Screening, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of the opt-out HIV and blood-borne vi
9 Nov 2023 · Home Office
Fire and Rescue Services
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the proposals in the Firefighters’ Manifesto published on 1 November 2023 by the Fire Brigades Union.
8 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gaza: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to help ensure the protection of children in Gaza.
8 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gaza: Hospitals
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to help ensure the protection of hospitals in Gaza.
8 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gaza and Israel: International Law
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implications for his Department's policies of the statement by UN Special Rapporteurs on Gaza on 2 November 2023.
8 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gaza: Internally Displaced Persons
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to help ensure that Palestinians displaced during the conflict in Gaza will be able to return to their homes.
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