Written questions

2,200 written questions tabled, most recent first.

27 Feb 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Industrial Action

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether the Government plans to bring forward legislative proposals to enable secondary industrial action.

27 Feb 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Industrial Action: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether the Government plans to enable trade unions to hold ballots for industrial action online.

27 Feb 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Conditions of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill, what steps she has taken to seek collective agreements with trade unions on minimum service levels.

27 Feb 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Strikes

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether the Government has plans to reduce the notice period required for strike action.

27 Feb 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Conditions of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if the Government will set a target for collective bargaining coverage of above 90 per cent.

27 Feb 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the opinion of the Regulatory Policy Committee on the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill.

27 Feb 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

UEFA Champions League Final 2022 Independent Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has had recent discussions with her French counterpart on the independent review of the 2022 UEFA Champions League Final.

27 Feb 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

UEFA Champions League Final 2022 Independent Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has had recent discussions with UEFA on implementing the recommendations of the independent review of the 2022 UEFA Champions League Final for future fixtures.

27 Feb 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

UEFA Champions League Final 2022 Independent Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the findings of the independent investigation of the 2022 UEFA Champions League Final; and if she will make a statement.

27 Feb 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Energy: Meters

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Minister for Energy and Climate's response to the hon. Member for Harwich and North Essex during the Urgent Question on Prepayment Meters: Ofgem Decision on 6 February 2023, Official Report,

27 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Ambulance Services: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 20 February 2023 to Question 148785 on Ambulance Services: Expenditure, for what reasons his Department does not collect that information; and whether he plans to do so.

24 Feb 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Private Rented Housing: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the Citizen's Advice report entitled Damp, cold and full of mould: the reality of housing in the private rented sector, published in February 2023, whether he has m

24 Feb 2023 · Home Office

Asylum: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of establishing an independent inquiry into the disappearance of children from accommodation managed by her Department.

24 Feb 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Business: Working Hours

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will make an assessment of the implications for her policies of the findings of the recent Four Day Week pilot involving 61 UK businesses.

23 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Infectious Diseases: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to learn lessons from the covid-19 outbreak to increase the UK’s disease pandemic preparedness.

23 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Immunology

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress he has made on the establishment of a UK wide Predictive Immunology Network.

23 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Government’s Major Conditions Strategy will incorporate all the commitments made in the 10-year Cancer Plan.

23 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his department will publish the Government’s Vaccine Strategy.

23 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on support for the electric car industry.

23 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Buses: Driving

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the trend in the level of bus driver vacancies.

23 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

TransPennine Express Rail Franchise

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to end the Trans Pennine Express contract in May 2023.

23 Feb 2023 · Department for Education

Initial Teacher Training Market Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment has his Department has made of the impact of its Initial Teacher Training Market Review on its teacher recruitment targets.

22 Feb 2023 · Home Office

Naturalisation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of naturalisation applications were completed within six months in each of the last 12 months.

22 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 22 February to Question 147378 on Health Services: Finance, whether he plans to publish a breakdown of how this funding will be spent when it is possible to do so.

21 Feb 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Housing: Legal Aid Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the implications of his policies of access to a local legal aid provided for housing advice in (a) Liverpool, Walton constituency, (b) Merseyside and (c) the UK.

21 Feb 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Civil Proceedings: Legal Aid Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of providing a temporary increase in funding for the civil legal aid system while the present civil legal aid review takes place.

21 Feb 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Homelessness: Liverpool

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure the uptake of Housing Loss Prevention Advice Scheme contracts in Liverpool.

21 Feb 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Companies: Corporate Governance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of implementing the proposals of the Better Business Act campaign.

21 Feb 2023 · Home Office

Refugees

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she intends to reinstate the post of Minster for Refugees; and if she will make a statement.

21 Feb 2023 · Home Office

Refugees: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of increasing employment support for refugees.

Source: official written-questions record.