Written questions

1,688 written questions tabled, most recent first.

13 Nov 2017 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Written Questions

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to answer Question 109638, tabled on 25 October 2017.

1 Nov 2017 · Home Office

Detainees: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the longest period is during which an EU national has been held in immigration detention in the UK in the last 12 months.

1 Nov 2017 · Home Office

EU Nationals: Immigration Bail

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many bail applications were made by EU nationals held in immigration detention over the last 12 months; and how many of those applications were successful.

1 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Jack Letts

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made and to whom on Jack Letts, who is currently detained in prison in Syria.

1 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Iraq: Kurds

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations his Department has made to the Government of Iraq on movement of Iraqi Government troops and pro-Iraqi Government militias into Kirkuk; and what steps he has taken to

25 Oct 2017 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Korn Ferry Hay Group

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what research his Department has commissioned from Korn Ferry Hay Group in the last two years.

24 Oct 2017 · Department for International Development

Department for International Development: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what plans she has to regularly evaluate implementation of the Supply Partner Code of Conduct and to make such reports available to the public.

24 Oct 2017 · Department for International Development

Humanitarian Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what proportion of UK Aid's humanitarian funding has been allocated to local and national responders, to fulfil the UK's obligation to reach the global target of 25 per cent by 2020 as set out i

19 Oct 2017 · Home Office

Immigration

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason permanent residence cards have been deemed to be invalid once the UK has left the EU.

17 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Companies: Ownership

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what progress has been made by HM Revenue and Customs to pursue companies that have not registered their beneficial ownership with Companies House; and how much has been collected

6 Oct 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what measures are available to support those with limited (a) mental capacity, (b) literacy or (c) language skills to apply for universal credit on line.

6 Oct 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to facilitate access to private rented housing for homeless people.

6 Oct 2017 · HM Treasury

Enterprise Investment Scheme

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how long on average it takes his Department to process advanced assurance applications to the Enterprise Investment Scheme.

6 Oct 2017 · HM Treasury

Social Enterprises: Tax Allowances

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how long on average it takes his Department to process advanced assurance applications for social investment tax relief.

6 Oct 2017 · HM Treasury

Social Enterprises: Tax Allowances

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many social investment tax relief advanced assurance applications are pending.

6 Oct 2017 · HM Treasury

Social Enterprises: Tax Allowances

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has set performance targets to expedite the advanced assurance application process for social investment tax relief.

14 Sep 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Life Science: Venture Capital

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will take steps to increase the availability of scale-up capital for life science companies.

12 Sep 2017 · Department for International Development

Department for International Development: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what progress her Department has made on its commitment to buy a quarter of its activities locally by 2020.

12 Sep 2017 · Department for International Development

International Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether and to what extent her Department has implemented its commitments made at the 2005 Paris Declaration, the 2008 Accra Agenda for Action and the 2014 Busan Declaration to align aid program

12 Sep 2017 · Department for Education

Secure Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many places for new admissions were available in secure children's homes in England and Wales in each of the last 12 months.

12 Sep 2017 · Home Office

Immigration

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time taken to make decisions on applications for further leave to remain on the basis of family and private life has been in each of the last 24 months.

11 Sep 2017 · HM Treasury

Social Enterprises: Tax Allowances

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether those inspecting social investment tax relief advanced assurance applications in his Department are conducting their inspections in line with the current law on social investment tax relief.

7 Sep 2017 · Home Office

Terrorism: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many accounts in UK banks have been frozen as a result of allegations of terrorist financing in each of the last five years.

7 Sep 2017 · Department of Health

Lumacaftor/ivacaftor

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will provide an update on negotiations between NICE and the drug manufacturer Vertex on the potential use of the drug Orkambi.

7 Sep 2017 · HM Treasury

Tax Collection

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to ensure the collection of taxes that have not been paid through error by HM Revenue and Customs.

7 Sep 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Companies: Ownership

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many companies registered their beneficial ownership information with Companies House by the 30 June 2017 deadline.

7 Sep 2017 · HM Treasury

Life Sciences: Fundraising

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of life science companies reach their annual and lifetime fundraising limits with the Enterprise Innovation Scheme and Venture Capital Trusts; and if he will publish a comparison with other sectors.

20 Jul 2017 · Cabinet Office

Civil Servants: Pay

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government has received the results of any consultation on Civil Service pay levels in the last 12 months.

19 Jul 2017 · Home Office

Immigration

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time taken was to make decisions on requests for a change of conditions of leave granted on the basis of family or private life during each of the last 12 months.

19 Jul 2017 · Home Office

Asylum: Interviews

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time taken was to carry out substantive asylum interviews following a claim for asylum in each of the last 12 months.

Source: official written-questions record.