Written questions

1,688 written questions tabled, most recent first.

1 Apr 2019 · Treasury

Halifax Bank of Scotland: Fraud

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has had discussions with the Financial Conduct Authority on potential failures at Lloyds/HBOS to follow the Senior Managers Regime in respect of disclosure of the Turnbull report; and if he will make a st

1 Apr 2019 · Department for Education

Swan School Oxford

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the timetable is for the new Swan School in Oxford to be signed off by his Department as ready to accept applications.

29 Mar 2019 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Staff

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 22 March 2019 to Question 234212 on Revenue and Customs: Staff, whether 58,058 full-time equivalent staff includes Revenue and Customs Digital Technology Services Ltd employees.

28 Mar 2019 · Treasury

Taxation: Bermuda

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 26 March 2019 to Question 235377, on Taxation: Bermuda, whether his Department has made representations to the EU (a) member states and (b) Commission to request that Bermuda is not be adde

28 Mar 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Building Regulations

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Written Statement of 20 June 2018 on Business Impact Target, HCWS776, whether exclusion from the business impact target as set out in that Statement applies to all

28 Mar 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Buildings: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to Written Statement of 20 June 2018, on Business Impact Target, HCWS776, whether exclusion from the business impact target as set out in that statement applies to the (a

28 Mar 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Visitors

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of eligible parents of a second or subsequent child received the recommended health visitor visits at (a) 28 weeks of pregnancy, (b) between ten days and two weeks afte

28 Mar 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Visitors

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of eligible new parents received the recommended health visitor visits at (a) 28 weeks of pregnancy, (b) between ten days and two weeks after birth, (c) between six and

27 Mar 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Low Incomes

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many times (a) Ministers and b) civil servants from her Department met with representatives from the Low Income Tax Reform Group in each of the last five years.

27 Mar 2019 · Treasury

Self-assessment

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps HMRC is taking to notify self-employed people who were unable to make a payment on account payment in January 2019 that they will be liable for the full amount in January 2020.

27 Mar 2019 · Treasury

Self-assessment

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps HMRC is taking to ensure that payment on account payments are not rejected by HMRC.

27 Mar 2019 · Treasury

Taxation: Self-employed

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many self-employed people using the payment on account system were wrongly not billed by HMRC in January 2019; and what proportion that is of all people who filed tax returns in 2017-18; and what proportion that

25 Mar 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tomography: Oxford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will place in the Library any impact assessment conducted on the proposed privatisation of the PET-CT scan service in Oxford.

25 Mar 2019 · Treasury

Digital Technology: Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions his Department has had with its counterparts in other countries on the application of the digital services tax proposed in Budget 2018.

25 Mar 2019 · Treasury

Digital Technology: Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of how the anti-treaty-shopping provisions within the Digital Services Tax proposed in the 2018 Budget would be used; and what modelling his Department has has undertaken on t

25 Mar 2019 · Treasury

Digital Technology: Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what criteria his Department used to calculate the estimated revenue from the digital services tax proposed in 2018 Budget.

21 Mar 2019 · Treasury

Taxation: Bermuda

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government has provided assistance to Bermuda to help it fulfil its commitment to comply with required good governance criterion on substance requirements for zero-tax countries of the EU list of non-coo

21 Mar 2019 · Treasury

Taxation: Bermuda

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what representations his Department has made to the EU on behalf of Bermuda on its inclusion on the EU list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes.

19 Mar 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tomography: Oxfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 15 March 2019 to Question 231557 on Tomography: Procurement, what additional engagement was undertaken by the NHS on the effect of the proposed privatisation of the PET-CT

19 Mar 2019 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Staff

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many staff are employed by HMRC; and how many additional staff have been employed by HMRC as a result of preparations for the UK leaving the EU.

14 Mar 2019 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Development Aid

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the £18.25 million that HMRC will invest in Overseas Development Assistance funding over the next six years will come from its existing budget or new funding allocated to that department.

14 Mar 2019 · Treasury

Tax Avoidance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 12 March to Question 229807, how HMRC communicated with people affected by disguised remuneration debt to ensure that they were aware that it was HMRC’s policy not to force the sale of a ma

12 Mar 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tomography: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS England consulted (a) MPs, (b) cancer charities (c) doctors' groups and (d) cancer specialists during the second phase of the PET-CT services tendering process throughout England; and h

12 Mar 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tomography: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what engagement with (a) patients, (b) the public and (c) other stakeholders NHS England undertook for the second phase of tendering PET-CT services across England.

12 Mar 2019 · Department for Education

Pupil Premium

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate his Department has made of changes in the level of take-up of the pupil premium in each year since 2015; and what assessment his Department has made of the causes for such changes in the level of

11 Mar 2019 · Department for International Development

Department for International Development: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many suppliers were excluded from bidding for contracts due to failing the meet the criteria specified in Procurement Policy Note 03/14 by (a) Government Department and (b) year since 2014.

11 Mar 2019 · Women and Equalities

Government Equalities Office: Procurement

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, with reference to the guidance entitled, Procurement policy note 03/14: promoting tax compliance, how many suppliers were allocated contracts by her Department as a result of complying with (a) one and (b) mor

11 Mar 2019 · Department for International Development

Department for International Development: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, with reference to the guidance entitled, Procurement policy note 03/14: promoting tax compliance, how many suppliers were allocated contracts by her Department as a result of complying with (a)

11 Mar 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the guidance entitled, Procurement policy note 03/14: promoting tax compliance, how many suppliers were allocated contracts by his Department as a result of complying w

8 Mar 2019 · Department for Transport

Department for Transport: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the guidance entitled, Procurement policy note 03/14: promoting tax compliance, how many suppliers were allocated contracts by his Department as a result of complying with (a) one and (b) more

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