Written questions

2,786 written questions tabled, most recent first.

19 Sep 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Fleet Solid Support Ships: Contracts

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of surface fleet maintenance support contracts tendered under the Naval Support Integrated Global Network on the profitability of existing packages.

19 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Supply Teachers: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of pay for supply teachers employed through education recruitment agencies.

19 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Teachers: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of teachers accredited by initial teacher training (ITT) providers in the academic years (a) 2019-20, (b) 2020-21, (c) 2021-22 and (d) 2022-23 will be accredited to deliver ITT cour

19 Sep 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Meters

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has had recent discussions with Ofgem on the adequacy of its scope of its Market Compliance Review into prepayment meters.

19 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

St James' Hospital Portsmouth: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of the revenue his Department will receive from the sale of St James' Hospital in Portsmouth.

19 Sep 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many and what proportion of (a) private and (b) public sector orphan buildings have EWS1 forms in (a) Portsmouth and (b) England.

19 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

St James' Hospital Portsmouth: Listed Buildings

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reasons the transfer and sale of St James Hospital in Portsmouth was split into two phases; and what assessment he has made of the impact of transfer of the building on its Grade II listed

19 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

St James' Hospital Portsmouth: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the fiscal impact of the sale of St James' Hospital in Portsmouth.

18 Sep 2023 · Department for Transport

High Speed 2 Line: Euston Station

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has made an estimate of the potential impact on the economy of the Euston link in the planned HS2 route.

18 Sep 2023 · Department for Transport

High Speed 2 Line

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the progress made on delivery of HS2.

18 Sep 2023 · Department for Transport

High Speed 2 Line: Business

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of delays to HS2 on the growth of businesses in the North of England.

18 Sep 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: HIV/AIDS

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 13 July 2023 to Question HL8900, on Armed Forces: HIV Infection, if he will publish the medical policy on medical conditions that preclude individuals from serving in Aircrew and Control

18 Sep 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: HIV/AIDS

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 13 July 2023 to Question HL8900, on Armed Forces: HIV Infection, what the evidential basis is for precluding individuals with HIV from serving in Aircrew and Controller roles.

11 Sep 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Veterans: LGBT+ People

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if the Government will commit to a specific deadline for the publication of its response to Lord Etherton's Independent Review into the treatment of LGBT+ Veterans in the Army.

11 Sep 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Morocco: Earthquakes

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support the delivery of humanitarian aid to Morocco following the earthquake on 9 September 2023.

11 Sep 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Wilko: Insolvency

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions she has had with Wilko on their announcement of bankruptcy and the potential closure of stores.

11 Sep 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Wilko: Portsmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps her Department plans to take to support people made redundant due to the closure of Wilkos stores in Portsmouth.

11 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding his Department plans to allocate to the roll out of the national cross-government strategy on preventing suicide.

11 Sep 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Elections: Proof of Identity

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of voter ID requirements during local elections in May 2023 on people with the protected characteristics of race and d

11 Sep 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Portsmouth Dockyard: Flood Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has had recent discussions with Portsmouth City Council on the potential merits of including Portsmouth Naval Base in the local flooding protection plan.

11 Sep 2023 · Ministry of Defence

D-Day Landings: Anniversaries

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department plans to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day in Portsmouth in 2024.

6 Sep 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Trade Agreements: India

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps her Department plans to take to help ensure there is adequate (a) public scrutiny and (b) accountability of (i) trade negotiations and (ii) any future trade agreement between the UK and Indi

6 Sep 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Trade Agreements: India

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she has had discussions with her Indian counterpart on the prospect of India ratifying conventions (a) 87 and (b) 98 of the International Labour Organisation conventions; and whether this would

6 Sep 2023 · Home Office

Anti-social Behaviour: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the use of ultrasonic anti-social behaviour devices on the health and wellbeing of young people who are not engaging in anti-so

6 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pelvic Organ Prolapse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to take steps to (a) improve awareness of pelvic organ prolapse and (b) increase support for those suffering with that condition.

6 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Prescription Drugs: Side Effects

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 30 June 2023 to Question 190974 on Prescription Drugs: Side Effects, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of conducting an assessment of t

4 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Schools: Buildings

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which Minister in her Department is responsible for school building safety.

4 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Schools: Buildings

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department's surveys of school buildings are visual inspections.

4 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Schools: Buildings

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made how many schools in addition to those already identified are affected by reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC).

4 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Teachers: Absenteeism

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many days teachers of each subject have been absent from school in each year since 2019.

Source: official written-questions record.