Written questions

2,217 written questions tabled, most recent first.

29 Jan 2018 · Department for Education

Universities: Admissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department plans to encourage universities in the Russell Group to recognise vocational qualifications as part of their admissions process; and if he will make a statement.

29 Jan 2018 · Department for Transport

Transport: Per Capita Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department plans to take steps to ensure equality between regions on spending per person on transport infrastructure.

29 Jan 2018 · Department for Transport

Transport: Per Capita Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if his Department will take steps to reduce the difference in the amount spent per person between (a) London and (b) Yorkshire and the Humber on transport infrastructure.

29 Jan 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Transgender People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the provision of mental health support for young people who identify as transgender.

29 Jan 2018 · Department for Education

Schools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what additional funding his Department provides to schools with child refugees and pupils with English as a second language in (a) England and (b) Yorkshire and Humber.

29 Jan 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Forests: North of England

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has plans to work together with local authorities and charities in the North of England to engage young people in the (a) design, (b) planning and (c) constructi

29 Jan 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Mental Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the implication for her policies are of the High Court ruling of 21 December 2017, RF v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

26 Jan 2018 · Department for Education

Schools: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to improve access to mental health services in schools.

26 Jan 2018 · Home Office

Refugees: Eritrea

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether there are plans to create safe and legal routes to the UK for Eritrean refugees.

26 Jan 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Eating Disorders: Children and Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of eating disorder services for children and young people in Yorkshire and the Humber.

26 Jan 2018 · Women and Equalities

Transgender People: Employment

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps her Department is taking to promote zero tolerance of transphobic abuse in the workplace.

26 Jan 2018 · Home Office

Slavery

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to give all confirmed victims of slavery in the UK at least one year’s leave to remain with recourse to benefits and services.

26 Jan 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Film: EU Action

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to promote international collaboration between British and European film industries after the UK leaves the EU.

26 Jan 2018 · Department for International Development

International Citizen Service

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, for what reasons her Department will no longer run the International Citizen Service programme from April 2018.

26 Jan 2018 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Yorkshire and the Humber

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of electric car charging points at motorway service stations in the Yorkshire and Humber region.

26 Jan 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cervical Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to increase the take-up of cervical cancer screening.

26 Jan 2018 · HM Treasury

Children: Day Care

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of people that did not receive information on the 30 hours free childcare from the Childcare Service website before the reconfirmation deadline date.

26 Jan 2018 · Department for Education

Music: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the increased teaching hours on maths and English in primary and secondary schools has led to a reduction in teaching hours for music education.

26 Jan 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Complaints

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many complaints ATOS and Capita received on the quality of written medical reports after personal independence payments assessments in 2016-2017.

23 Jan 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Transgender People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to improve mental health provision for transgender people.

23 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of the use of flat-pack housing by local authorities to tackle housing shortages.

23 Jan 2018 · Department for Education

Arts: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has to provide children with access to the arts after the EBacc becomes compulsory in schools.

22 Jan 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Antibiotics: Drug Resistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the effect of over prescribing antibiotics by GP surgeries on the incidence of anti microbial resistance.

22 Jan 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Beekeeping

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department are taking to promote bee keeping by (a) farmers and (b) landowners in rural areas.

22 Jan 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Livestock: Antibiotics

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has plans to support a reduction in the use of antibiotics in the farming industry to reduce the risk of anti-microbial resistance.

22 Jan 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Income Tax

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reasons a claimant's weekly income tax rebate is regarded as earnings under universal credit.

22 Jan 2018 · Home Office

Crimes of Violence: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to prevent young people committing violent crimes.

22 Jan 2018 · Department for International Trade

Arms Trade: Saudi Arabia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many UK arms export licenses have been granted to Saudi Arabia in each of the last five years.

22 Jan 2018 · Department for International Trade

Arms Trade: Indonesia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many UK arms export licenses have been granted to Indonesia in each of the last five years.

22 Jan 2018 · Department for International Trade

Arms Trade: India

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many UK arms export licenses have been granted to India in each of the last five years.

Source: official written-questions record.