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Written questions

Dan Carden

2,200 written questions tabled, most recent first.

27 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Migrant Workers: Exploitation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the report by the University of Nottingham entitled Understanding risks of exploitation for vulnerable migrant workers in the UK during Covid-19 published July 2021, what assessment

27 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Visas: Seasonal Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 27 March 2023 to Question 171512 on Visas: Seasonal Workers, how many compliance investigations have been (a) launched and (b) concluded by her Department since the start of

27 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Visas: Seasonal Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 27 March 2023 to Question 171513 on Visas: Seasonal Workers, when her Department expects the compliance investigation into Fruitful Ltd to conclude.

27 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Visas: Seasonal Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 27 March 2023 to Question 171512 on Visas: Seasonal Workers and with reference to the removal of AG Recruitment & Management Ltd's licence, which sponsor duties that company

22 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Visas: Seasonal Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps people using Seasonal Worker visas can take if they wish to raise grievances about the process; and what steps she is taking to ensure that seasonal workers are informed of their rights.

22 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Visas: Seasonal Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether Fruitful Jobs retains its licence as a sponsor of workers on the seasonal workers' visa scheme.

22 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Visas: Seasonal Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason her Department decided to remove the licence held by AG Recruitment as a sponsor of workers on the seasonal workers' visa scheme.

21 Mar 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Ethiopia: Humanitarian Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking with local organisations in Ethiopia to reach the people in need of food assistance since October 2022.

21 Mar 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

East Africa: Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what specific commitments his Department will make to funding sustainable farming projects in East Africa following the Government’s commitment in the Integrated Review Refre

21 Mar 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when his Department plans to respond to email correspondence of 20 February 2023 from the hon. Member for Liverpool, Walton.

15 Mar 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy Bills Rebate

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to his oral answers of 28 February to Topical Questions, Official Report, column 640, what the evidential basis is for the Government paying half of everyone's energy bills.

15 Mar 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Private Rented Housing: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent steps his Department has taken to help improve the standards of properties in the private rented sector.

15 Mar 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Private Rented Housing: Tenants

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that councils are able to help protect tenants who have complained about damp and mould in private rented accommodation from retaliatory

15 Mar 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Private Rented Housing: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policies of the finding in research published by Generation Rent on 14 March 2023 that local councils in England found 1106

15 Mar 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Private Rented Housing: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of setting timescales for landlords to respond to complaints about damp and mould in the private rented sector.

14 Mar 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Multinational Companies: Environmental Protection and Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she has had discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals on mandatory human rights and environmental standards for multinational compani

14 Mar 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Multinational Companies: Environmental Protection and Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent discussions she has had with (a) Cabinet colleagues, (b) multinational companies and (c) non-governmental organisations on ensuring businesses adhere to global human rights and environmenta

14 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Homes: Visits

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to consult on legislative proposals on visiting requirements for care homes.

14 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals similar to those set out in the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill.

14 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Homes: Visits

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions his Department has had with campaign groups on visiting in care settings.

14 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when her Department plans to respond to the letter of 9 February 2023 from the hon. Member for Liverpool Walton on engagement with Hillsborough families.

13 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Home Office: Email

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 13 March 2023 to Question 160374 on Home Office: Correspondence, what proportion of emails to the urgent queries inbox were responded to within 24 hours in each of the last 1

9 Mar 2023 · Treasury

Debt Respite Scheme

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending the length of legal protections under the Debt respite (breathing space) scheme.

8 Mar 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Air Pollution: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will bring forward proposals to create duties to measure and report concentrations of indoor air pollutants in public buildings.

8 Mar 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Infrastructure: Environment Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to invest in green infrastructure to enable local authorities to achieve the (a) net zero and (b) air quality goals set by the Government.

8 Mar 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the adequacy of the (a) capacity and (b) resources of local authorities to carry out their duties regarding clean air.

8 Mar 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Pollution Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make a comparative assessment of the impact of air quality targets in the (a) Environment Improvement Plan 2023 and (b) World Health Organisations guidelines on the environ

8 Mar 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Pollution Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to use (a) scientific research and (b) global air quality standards to inform decisions on air quality targets.

8 Mar 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Pollution Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what evidential basis her Department used to determine the air quality targets in the Environment Improvement Plan 2023; and for what reasons these targets differ from World Health Org

8 Mar 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

North Sea Oil: Shetland

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department is taking steps to prevent oil spills on (a) the Faroe-Shetland Channel and (b) other Marine Protected Areas in the region of the proposed Rosebank oil field.

Source: official written-questions record.