Written questions

2,217 written questions tabled, most recent first.

6 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Housing: Leeds North West

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate his Department has made of how many homes in Leeds North West constituency had under floor insulation installed as of 31 October 2022.

6 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Housing: Leeds North West

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate his Department has made of how many homes in Leeds North West constituency with lofts had loft insulation installed as of 31 October 2022.

6 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Housing: Leeds North West

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate his Department has made of how many homes in Leeds North West constituency have had heat pumps installed as of 31 October 2022.

6 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Housing: Leeds North West

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate his Department has made of how many homes in Leeds North West constituency with cavity walls have been insulated as of 31 October 2022.

5 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Valsartan: Leeds North West

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the availability of Valsartan 80mg in Leeds North West.

1 Dec 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has plans to publish the analysis informing her proposed clean air targets.

1 Dec 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she will make an assessment of the potential impact of not announcing formal air quality targets on the timeline for the development of the Environmental Improvement Plan.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water: Sewage

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many personnel were employed full-time to the Storms Overflow Taskforce in (a) 2020, (b) 2021 and (c) 2022.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Flood Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many flood alerts were issued by the Environment Agency in each year since 2010.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Flood Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many flood warnings were issued by the Environment Agency in each year since 2010.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Flood Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many severe flood warnings were issued by the Environment Agency in each year since 2010.

24 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Waste

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, on what date his Department plans to publish the results of the consultation on improved reporting of food waste by large food businesses in England.

24 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department will publish the analysis used to support the air quality targets developed for England under the Environment Act 2021.

24 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Environment Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of the delayed Environment Act targets due on 31st October 2022, on the revised Environmental Improvement Plan, due on 31 January

23 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pancreatic Cancer: Leeds North West

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) decrease NHS waiting times, (b) increase treatment capacity and (c) increase NHS staffing capacity for people diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer in Leeds No

23 Nov 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Bills Rebate: Rented Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 22 September to Question 48487 on Energy Bills Rebate: Rented Housing, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure landlords do not charge tenants

22 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Forests: Imports

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department is taking steps to regulate the import of (a) cattle and (b) derived products from deforested land under schedule 17 of the Environment Act 2021.

22 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Forests: Commodities

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent progress she has made on bringing forward secondary legislation to operationalise the due diligence systems established in schedule 17 of the Environment Act 2021; and if s

22 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Forests: Commodities

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to take steps to include all forest risk commodities in the secondary legislation that will implement schedule 17 of the Environment Act 2021.

22 Nov 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Tourist Attractions: Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the impact of rising energy costs on the life support systems for animals at zoos and aquariums; and if he will make a statement.

22 Nov 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Aquariums and Zoos: Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the impact of the cost of energy on zoo-license holders; and if he will take steps to include (a) zoos and (b) aquariums on the list of protected

18 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to address child health inequalities.

16 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Schools: Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of updating the School Food Standards to remove the mandatory servings of meat, including fish, and dairy.

11 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Childcare: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce the rate of increase of childcare costs.

11 Nov 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Parental Leave: Fathers

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to help make it easier for fathers to take statutory parental leave.

11 Nov 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Flexible Working: Parents

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to help support working parents with flexible working options that can help increase their workplace participation.

11 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Food: Pre-school Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to introduce sensory food play in nurseries as part of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework.

11 Nov 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has made a recent assessment of the effectiveness of OFGEM's increase of the Headroom Allowance.

11 Nov 2022 · Department for Transport

Cycling and Walking

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if it remains his policy to implement support for active travel as outlined in his Department's Gear Change document.

8 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

National Parks: Capital Investment

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with which companies his Department has held discussions on private investment in national parks in England in the last 12 months.

Source: official written-questions record.