Written questions

1,688 written questions tabled, most recent first.

2 Feb 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Pregnancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what formal enforcement action has been taken by the Health and Safety Executive against employers for breaching health and safety regulations in relation to new and expectant mothers since 24 September

2 Feb 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Pregnancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many calls the Health and Safety Executive public advice line has received in relation to new and expectant mothers in the workplace since it was reinstated during the covid-19 outbreak.

2 Feb 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Pregnancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans her Department has to work with unions and industry groups to prepare example individual risk assessments for pregnant women and new mothers in different roles indicating the circumstances in

2 Feb 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Employment: Pregnancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many employment tribunal cases related to alleged discrimination against new and expectant mothers were lodged in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) 2021.

2 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Employment: Pregnancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when the Government last reviewed the recommendations of (a) the Equal Opportunities Commission’s 2006 report, Greater Expectations, on its investigation into discrimination again

2 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Randox Laboratories

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 1 February 2022 to Question 81967 on Randox Laboratories, which of his Department's officials were present on the call of 9 April 2020 between the former Parliamentary Und

2 Feb 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, on what date the Government last submitted a report to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.

1 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Protective Clothing: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to ensure that future purchase of PPE is undertaken with a view to ensuring that it fits female wearers as well as male wearers.

1 Feb 2022 · Attorney General

Crown Prosecution Service: Police

To ask the Attorney General, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that communication between the Crown Prosecution Service and the police is as swift as possible.

28 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Access to Work Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to promote awareness of the Access To Work scheme to people eligible to apply.

28 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Access to Work Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many calls the Access To Work helpline received in (a) 2018-19, (b) 2019-20 and (c) 2020-21.

28 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Access to Work Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much her Department spent on (a) assessments and (b) elements under the Access To Work scheme in each year since 2010-11 inclusive.

28 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Access to Work Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many recipients of Access To Work scheme funding were subject to the scheme’s overall cap in (a) 2018-19, (b) 2019-20 and (c) 2020-21.

28 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Access to Work Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) small employers, (b) medium sized employers and (c) large employers were required to pay some of the costs of elements implemented under the Access To Work scheme in (i) 2018-19, (ii) 2019-

28 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Access to Work Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) applications and (b) successful applications there were to the Access To Work Mental Health Support Service scheme in each year since 2010-11 inclusive.

28 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Access to Work Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) applications and (b) successful applications were made to the Access To Work scheme in each year since 2010-11 inclusive.

26 Jan 2022 · Department for Education

Schools: Gender Based Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what his Department's assessment is of the extent and effectiveness of existing programmes aiming to prevent violence against women and girls (VAWG) within schools and colleges in England, for each category of

26 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport

Motorcycles: Delivery Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 7 July 2020 to Question 65974 on Motor Vehicles: Delivery Services, whether officials in his Department have had discussions with representatives of food delivery companies on th

25 Jan 2022 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when was the oldest outstanding claim for asylum submitted.

25 Jan 2022 · Home Office

Asylum: Interviews

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the time taken between an asylum claim and a substantive asylum interview.

25 Jan 2022 · Home Office

Asylum: Interviews

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will publish information providing the average time taken from the date of an asylum claim to the date of a substantive asylum interview taking place for each of the least three year

24 Jan 2022 · Department for Education

Pupil Exclusions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of average length of time of pupil suspensions in (a) primary schools, (b) secondary schools, and (c) special schools in (i) Oxford, (ii) Oxfordshire, (iii) South East England, and (iv

24 Jan 2022 · Department for Education

Pupil Exclusions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of pupils on roll have been suspended from (a) primary schools, (b) secondary schools and (c) special schools in (i) Oxford, (ii) Oxfordshire, (iii) South East England and (iv) Engl

24 Jan 2022 · Department for Education

Pupil Exclusions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many pupils were permanently excluded from (a) primary schools, (b) secondary schools and (c) special schools in (i) Oxford, (ii) Oxfordshire, (iii) South East England and (iv) England as a proportion of th

18 Jan 2022 · Women and Equalities

LGBT+ People

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what the status is of the Government's LGBT Action Plan.

18 Jan 2022 · Women and Equalities

LGBT+ People: Surveys

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, for what reason the Government Equalities Office published a collection of documents relating to the 2017 National LGBT Survey and 2018 Action Plan on the Department's website on 4 January 2022.

17 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment and Support Allowance: Oxford East

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many individuals were not accurately transferred from incapacity benefit to income related employment and support allowance in Oxford East constituency.

7 Jan 2022 · Home Office

Asylum: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans her Department has to use its log of individuals at risk in Afghanistan referred to it by hon. Members; and whether that log will be part of the referral process for the Afghan Citizens Res

7 Jan 2022 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to reply to representations made by hon. Members on behalf of constituents stuck in Afghanistan wanting to come to the UK who have pre-existing valid leave in the UK.

5 Jan 2022 · Women and Equalities

LGBT Advisory Panel: Public Appointments

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, with reference to her oral evidence to the Women and Equalities Committee on 25 May 2021, HC 133, Qq 68, what progress she has made on the recruitment of a new LGBT advisory panel.

Source: official written-questions record.