Alex Sobel

6 Dec 2017 · HM Treasury

Universal Credit

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with the Minister of State for Housing and Planning on the potential effect of the roll-out of universal credit on people seeking housing benefits.

4 Dec 2017 · Department for Education

Church Schools: Admissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to (a) amend or (b) remove the 50 per cent faith-based cap on admissions to Catholic schools.

4 Dec 2017 · Department of Health

ME/CFS

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the report by Action for ME, Spotlight on specialist services: UK healthcare for people with ME, published in July 2017, what assessment his Department

4 Dec 2017 · HM Treasury

Tax Evasion

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he has taken to tackle corporate tax evasion following the publication of the Panama Papers.

30 Nov 2017 · HM Treasury

Financial Services: Liability

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with the Financial Conduct Authority on the introduction of the duty of care; and what the (a) process and (b) timescale is for introducing the Duty of Care.

30 Nov 2017 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the level of asylum support on the physical and mental well-being of people seeking asylum who have been waiting on a decision for more than

30 Nov 2017 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to increase the period for which refugees continue to receive asylum support after receiving a positive decision on their asylum application to 50 days on account of issues with gain

30 Nov 2017 · Home Office

Asylum: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum applicants have been granted permission to work in the last 12 months.

30 Nov 2017 · Home Office

Asylum: Employment

To ask the Home Secretary, if she will make it her Department’s policy to grant asylum applicants who have been waiting for longer than six months for a decision on their application permission to work without the Shortage Occupation restrictions list.

29 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

Patients: Transport

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to review transport services for older people to attend hospital appointments.

29 Nov 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Jobseeker's Allowance: Refugees

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to ensure that people granted refugee status receive jobseeker's allowance; and what steps his Department is taking to reduce the potential barriers to receiving jobseeker's allo

29 Nov 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

National Insurance: Refugees

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his is taking to ensure that national insurance numbers are issued within 28 days for people who have been granted refugee status to avoid a gap between receiving asylum support and jobseeker

28 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

EU Defence Policy

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what relationship the Government plans to have with the EU's Permanent Structured Cooperation, known as PESCO, after leaving the EU.

28 Nov 2017 · Department for Exiting the European Union

Brexit

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, when he (a) ordered the drawing up of and (b) received the completed Brexit impact assessments.

27 Nov 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many tenants of Service Family Accommodation properties allocated under a civilian licence or as part of a sub-letting programme have had security vetting and what the level was of that vetting.

27 Nov 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many of the Service Family Accommodation properties allocated under a civilian licence or as part of a sub-letting programme are managed by (a) Carillion Amey and (b) other private contractors.

27 Nov 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Service Family Accommodation properties allocated under a civilian licence or as part of a sub-letting programme made included trial lets made to civilians.

23 Nov 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

European Capital of Culture

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to Istanbul's being the European Capital of Culture in 2010, whether she plans to appeal the European Commission decision to withdraw the UK from the European Capital of C

22 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to change the number of active clean air monitoring sites.

22 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department takes on local authorities that consistently do not produce annual air quality reports.

22 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what (a) steps his Department is taking to ensure and (b) financial support it provides to support local authorities to meet statutory air quality requirements.

22 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Uganda: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to the Government of Uganda on the incarceration of Ugandan Members of Parliament.

21 Nov 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Housing Benefit: Students

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reasons student loans income is taken into account for housing benefit when those loans will be repaid.

16 Nov 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Means-tested Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he takes to provide clear, accessible advice on earnings allowances to people claiming means-tested benefits carers allowance and income support.

16 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water: EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress has been made in improving the status of surface and groundwater bodies under the Water Framework Directive.

16 Nov 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many service family accommodation units have been used to house civilians in the last three years.

15 Nov 2017 · Home Office

Asylum: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what processes her Department has in place to ensure that G4S accommodation for asylum seekers is fit for purpose.

15 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Social Media

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many people have signed up to receive his Department's UK-Air email updates; and what the average engagement rate is for Tweets made from the @DefraUKAir Twitter account.

13 Nov 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what disability-specific training personal independence payment assessors receive to enable them to understand fluctuating conditions such as ME and epilepsy.

13 Nov 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: West Yorkshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many personal independence payment applications from people with ME have been refused in West Yorkshire since 2013.