Written questions

2,200 written questions tabled, most recent first.

17 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department is taking steps to provide training to (a) work coaches and (b) disability employment advisors on the barriers to employment faced by disabled people.

17 Apr 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Climate Change: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what proportion of UK International Climate Finance is spent on adaptation.

17 Apr 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Climate Change: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent steps his Department has taken to meet the commitments set out in the guidance entitled International Climate Finance, published on 13 June 2018.

17 Apr 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

IVF: LGBT People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure equal access to IVF for LGBT+ couples.

14 Apr 2023 · Cabinet Office

Blood: Contamination

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the Government plans to respond to the Infected Blood Inquiry's interim report on compensation, published on 5 April 2023.

14 Apr 2023 · Treasury

Cash Dispensing: Fees and Charges

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps the Government is taking to help protect free access to cash.

14 Apr 2023 · Treasury

Cash Dispensing: Fees and Charges

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment his Department has made of the trends in the number of free-to-use ATMs in (a) Liverpool, Walton constituency and (b) England.

14 Apr 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 11 January 2023 to Question 117889 on Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the evidence published by Public Health

14 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when her Department plans to respond to the urgent queries email of 21 February 2023 from the hon. Member for Liverpool, Walton on Hamza Shafique.

14 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when her Department plans to respond to the urgent queries email of 20 February 2023 from the hon. Member for Liverpool, Walton on Hassan Raofi.

14 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Home Office: Email

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 16 March 2023 to Question 164009, for what reasons the information is not held in a reportable format.

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Private Rented Housing: Evictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether his Department plans to take steps to introduce protections against retaliatory eviction for people who complain about disrepair in the private rented sector.

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Education

Students: Cost of Living

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to publish a response to the report from the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Students on the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on students, published on 22 March 2023.

14 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Migrant Workers: Exploitation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 30 March 2023 to Question 174420 on Migrant Workers: Exploitation, if she will set a target to meet the International Labour Organisation standard of 1 labour inspector per 1

14 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Immigration: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reasons her department does not have a fee waiver for applications for indefinite leave to remain; and whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a fee waiver f

14 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Immigration

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an estimate of the number of people who are expected to apply for indefinite leave to remain after completing the 10-year route based on their family or private life in the next five

14 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Immigration

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an estimate of the number of people who have applied for indefinite leave to remain after completing the 10-year route based on their family or private life, since 2012.

14 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Immigration Controls

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment has been made of the effectiveness of the 2012 expansion of the 10-year route to settlement.

14 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Immigration: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to decrease processing times for limited leave to remain applications.

14 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Immigration: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an estimate of the number of people currently waiting for the outcome of an application for further leave to remain; and if she will make an estimate of the proportion of those people

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Meters

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether it is his Department's policy to end the prepayment meter premium (a) from July 2023 and (b) from April 2024.

14 Apr 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Brain: Tumours

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Government plans to respond to the report by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Brain Tumours entitled Pathway to a Cure – breaking down the barriers, published in February 2023.

14 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Seasonal Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many memorandums of understanding her Department has agreed with countries on the Seasonal Worker scheme.

14 Apr 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Unitaid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what plans his Department has to disburse the UK’s pledge to Unitaid before 2026.

14 Apr 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Unitaid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the work of Unitaid on global health outcomes.

14 Apr 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Development Aid: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to increase basic education Official Development Assistance investments in countries where foundational learning levels are lowest but the

14 Apr 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Development Aid: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure Official Development Assistance funding for education strengthens public education institutions (a) where state provision is wea

29 Mar 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Trade Agreements: Mexico

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will take steps with her Mexican counterpart to include measures on the mutual recognition of higher education qualifications in a free trade agreement with that country.

29 Mar 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Students: Mexico

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she has had recent discussions with her Mexican counterpart on taking steps to facilitate student exchanges between UK and Mexican students.

27 Mar 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Victim Support Schemes: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department is able to provide an exact figure of the amount it plans to allocate in additional funding to support local victim services in 2023-24.

Source: official written-questions record.