Written questions
2,198 written questions tabled, most recent first.
15 Jun 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
India: Foreign Relations
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when she last had discussions with her Indian counterpart.
15 Jun 2022 · Prime Minister
India: Foreign Relations
To ask the Prime Minister, when he last had discussions with the Prime Minister of India.
15 Jun 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Egypt: Foreign Relations
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when she last had discussions with her Egyptian counterpart.
15 Jun 2022 · Prime Minister
Egypt: Foreign Relations
To ask the Prime Minister, when he last had a telephone call with the President of Egypt.
9 Jun 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Elephants: Animal Welfare
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to prevent stop tourist companies promoting holidays that support cruel treatment of captive Asian elephants.
8 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Energy: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Government's plans to invest £9.2 billion in the energy efficiency of homes, schools and hospitals, what proportion of the intended investment is to be funde
8 Jun 2022 · Cabinet Office
UK Trade with EU: Devon
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the total value of service sector exports to the EU was in the county of Devon in (a) 2018, (b) 2019, (c) 2020 and (d) 2021.
8 Jun 2022 · Cabinet Office
UK Trade with EU: Devon
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, in the county of Devon, what the total value of goods exports to the EU was in (a) 2018, (b) 2019, (c) 2020 and (d) 2021.
6 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Homelessness (Suitability of Accommodation) (Amendment) (England) Order 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will publish in full the statistical and management information his Department used to inform the decision to lay SI 2022 No. 521, The Homelessness (Suitability of Accommodatio
26 May 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of providing third sector contractors carrying out NHS contracts with free lateral flow covid-19 test kits.
26 May 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Bahrain: Political Prisoners
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if the Government will make representations to the Bahrain Government on (a) ending punitive measures against Hassan Mushaima and (b) his immediate and unconditional release.
26 May 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Saudi Arabia: Capital Punishment
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make immediate representations to the King of Saudi Arabia calling for the executions of Sadiq Thamer and Jaafar Sultan to be urgently halted.
25 May 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Abduljalil Al-singace
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Answer of 22 February 2022 to Question 122816 on Abduljalil al-Singace, when her Department will issue a reply to the joint-letter of 14 February 2022.
25 May 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Bahrain: Politics and Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the 27 April 2022 meeting between the Bahraini Minister of Interior, Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah AlKhalifa, and the UK Ambassador to Bahrain, Roddy Drummond,
25 May 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Bahrain: Politics and Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to meeting of 27 April 2022 between the Bahraini Minister of Interior, Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah AlKhalifa and the HM Ambassador to Bahrain, Roddy Drummond, w
25 May 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Abduljalil Al-singace
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, on what date her Department has most recently raised the case of Dr Abduljalil al-Singace with the Government of Bahrain.
23 May 2022 · Home Office
Schools: Buses
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many school group coaches entered UK ports in the first quarter of (a) 2019 and (b) 2022.
23 May 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Sri Lanka: Conflict, Stability and Security Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of whether funding from Sri Lanka's Conflict and Stabilisation and Security Fund programme has been spent on training the Sri Lankan police and s
23 May 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
UK Mission to the EU
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the entertainment budget has been of (a) the UK representative to the European Union and subsequently (b) the UK Mission to the EU in each year since 2015.
19 May 2022 · Home Office
Migrant Workers: Visas
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time taken for a skilled worker application linked to a defined certificate of sponsorship to be approved is; what assessment she has made of backlogs for skilled worker applications
19 May 2022 · Home Office
Migrant Workers: Visas
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time taken for a defined certificate of sponsorship to be approved is; what assessment she has made of backlogs for defined certificate of sponsorship applications; and what steps she
16 May 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will public the impact assessment for the International Development Strategy.
12 May 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Beaches and Rivers: Swimming
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what funding his Department has made available to support local authorities seeking to apply for bathing water status for beaches and waterways in their areas.
12 May 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Beaches and Rivers: Swimming
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what funding his Department has made available to support organisations and charities seeking to make applications for bathing water status.
12 May 2022 · Treasury
Northern Ireland Protocol
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish the Government's economic impact assessment on unilateral action by the Government on the Northern Ireland Protocol.
12 May 2022 · Attorney General
Northern Ireland Protocol
To ask the Attorney General, what legal advice has she received on the Government’s proposals to adjust or remove the Northern Ireland Protocol.
11 May 2022 · Department for Education
University of Oxford: Overseas Students
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions he has had with the (a) Office for Students and (b) the University of Oxford on the 50 per cent reduction in the number of EU citizens studying at the University of Oxford since the UK's exit f
10 May 2022 · Home Office
Visas: Russia
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish the names of the eight Russian citizens who were granted Tier 1 Investor visas and who are now subject to sanctions following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
10 May 2022 · Home Office
Visas: Russia
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Tier 1 visas issued to Russian nationals since 2008 her Department has found may pose a national security risk.
10 May 2022 · Home Office
Visas: Russia
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Russian nationals designated under any UK sanctions regime have been issued Tier 1 Investor visas since Crimea was annexed by Russia in March 2014.
Source: official written-questions record.