Written questions

2,198 written questions tabled, most recent first.

16 Jan 2018 · Department for Transport

Taxis: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he has taken to ensure people with disabilities are represented on his Department's taxi and private hire working group; and if he will make a statement.

16 Jan 2018 · Department for Transport

Taxis

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when minsters of his Department last met with members of the Department's working group on taxis and private hire licensing, and what the outcomes of those meetings were.

16 Jan 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Prescriptions: Adoption Leave

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 16 January 2018 to Question 122208, if he will make it his policy to conduct an assessment of the potential merits of issuing maternity exemption certificates to people ta

15 Jan 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Carillion

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) draw up contingency plans and (b) identify alternative suppliers to provide the public services to the NHS in (i) Oxfordshire and (ii) England that are currently prov

15 Jan 2018 · Department for Education

Carillion

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to (a) draw up contingency plans and (b) identify alternative suppliers to provide public services to schools in (i) Oxfordshire and (ii) England that are currently provided by Carillion

12 Jan 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Tidal Power: Swansea Bay

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions (a) Ministers and (b) officials in his Department have had with the First Minister of Wales on proposed investment by the Welsh Government in respect of th

11 Jan 2018 · Home Office

Refugees: France

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to discuss with the French Minister of the Interior (a) the transfer of refugees for family reunification (b) the creation of safe and legal routes for child refugees and vulnerable adu

11 Jan 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Prescriptions: Adoption Leave

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential benefits of extending the issuing of maternity exemption certificates to people taking adoption leave.

11 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Egypt: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent steps the Government has taken to promote and protect the right to freedom of religion or belief in Egypt.

10 Jan 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Professions: Migrant Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many specialist cancer staff in (a) Oxfordshire and (b) England are non-UK EU citizens.

10 Jan 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Nurses: Oxfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the reasons for shortages in chemotherapy nurses in Oxfordshire; and if he will make a statement.

10 Jan 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Oxfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure compliance with the national cancer waiting time standard in Oxfordshire; and if he will make a statement.

10 Jan 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: Chemotherapy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will meet with the hon. member for Oxford West and Abingdon to discuss the availability of chemotherapy treatment offered by Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

10 Jan 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Oxfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to tackle the causes of absence of NHS staff in Oxfordshire due to (a) stress and (b) mental health-related illnesses.

10 Jan 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has had discussions with Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on the recruitment and retention of specialist cancer staff in that trust; and if he will make a sta

9 Jan 2018 · Prime Minister

Department for Exiting the European Union: Junior Ministers

To ask the Prime Minister, for what reasons she appointed an additional Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Exiting the European Union on 9 January 2017.

9 Jan 2018 · Prime Minister

Ministers: Pay

To ask the Prime Minister, how many unpaid members of her Government are (a) men and (b) women.

9 Jan 2018 · Prime Minister

Ministers: Pay

To ask the Prime Minister, what the average salary is for (a) men and (b) women in the Government following the reshuffle of 8 and 9 January 2017.

9 Jan 2018 · Prime Minister

Ministers: Pay

To ask the Prime Minister, what the average salary is of (a) men and (b) women attending the Cabinet since the reshuffle on 8 January 2017.

9 Jan 2018 · Department for Education

Students: Part-time Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 9 January 2018 to Question 120227, what assessment he has made of the effect of his proposals for two-year university courses on the ability of students to seek part-time employment du

5 Jan 2018 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average duration was of the Dublin III regulation procedure from a Member State accepting responsibility to the transfer from the UK to the Member State responsible.

5 Jan 2018 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average duration was for the Dublin III regulation procedure from the issue of outgoing request to the UK to the transfer to the Member State responsible.

5 Jan 2018 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many outgoing Dublin III regulation transfers were made by the UK in 2017.

5 Jan 2018 · Department for Exiting the European Union

EU Citizenship

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what discussions the Government has had with European Union negotiators on proposals for associate EU citizenship for British nationals who wish apply for that status in the event that the UK l

5 Jan 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Motor Neurone Disease

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions the Minister of State for Disabled People has had with (a) the Motor Neurone Disease Association and (b) people with motor neurone disease on improving support for people with that con

5 Jan 2018 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps he is taking to ensure (a) Parliamentary and (b) public scrutiny of future British-American trade talks.

21 Dec 2017 · Cabinet Office

Blood: Contamination

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the written statement HCWS388 on 21 December 2017 on the Infected Blood Inquiry, for what reasons the Government has not appointed a Chair of the Infected Blood Inquiry.

21 Dec 2017 · Cabinet Office

Blood: Contamination

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which Minister has responsibility for the Infected Blood Inquiry.

21 Dec 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

British Overseas Territories: Seas and Oceans

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions his Department has had with Government officials in the Overseas Territories on reducing the amount of waste plastic in oceans.

21 Dec 2017 · Department for Transport

Railways: Franchises

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of allowing public bodies to bid for rail franchises; and if he will make a statement.

Source: official written-questions record.