Written questions
1,304 written questions tabled, most recent first.
14 Jan 2025 · Home Office
Asylum
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of asylum claims in each local authority were (a) successful, (b) ongoing and (c) rejected since 2018.
14 Jan 2025 · Department for Education
Choir Schools Association: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much her Department granted to the Choir Schools Association through the Music and Dance Scheme in each year since 2010.
14 Jan 2025 · Department for Education
Choir Schools Association: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to continue the grant to the Choir Schools Association in the next academic year.
14 Jan 2025 · Home Office
Offenders: Foreign Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many foreign national offenders of each nationality were living in the community in the most recent year for which data is available.
14 Jan 2025 · Home Office
Offenders: Foreign Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many foreign national offenders are living in the community.
14 Jan 2025 · Department for Education
English Language and Mathematics: GCSE
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the average (a) progress 8 score, (b) attainment 8 score and (c) share of pupils getting grade 5 or above in English and maths was for each ethnic group in each region of England in each of the last eight
14 Jan 2025 · Department for Education
Schools: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the average attainment 8 score (a) overall, (b) for girls and (c) for boys was in each year for which data is available by ethnic group.
14 Jan 2025 · Department for Education
Schools: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the average progress 8 score (a) overall, (b) for girls and (c) for boys was in each year for which data is available by ethnic group.
10 Jan 2025 · Home Office
Migrant Workers: Sponsorship
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) workers and (b) temporary workers each of the sponsors on the register of licensed sponsors sponsored in each year for which data is available.
6 Jan 2025 · Department for Education
Multi-academy Trusts: Managers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether there will be future intakes for the development programme for CEOs of multi-academy trusts run with the National Institute of Teaching.
6 Jan 2025 · Home Office
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 30 December 2024 to Question 20254 on Asylum: Housing, what difference each of the Contract Change Notices made to the contract.
6 Jan 2025 · Home Office
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 30 December 2024 to Question 20254 on Asylum: Housing, what the cost was of each of the Contract Change Notices.
3 Jan 2025 · Department for Education
Academies: Curriculum
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of academy schools that do not currently comply with the duty in the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill to follow the national curriculum.
3 Jan 2025 · Department for Education
Academies: Facilities
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of academy schools' facilities to comply with the duty in the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill to follow the national curriculum.
3 Jan 2025 · Home Office
Undocumented Workers: Fines
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the value of penalties issued in illegal working civil penalties was in each quarter for which data is available; and how many and what proportion of the penalties issued in each quarter have bee
3 Jan 2025 · Department for Education
Teachers: Academies
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of schools that will be impacted by the extension of statutory pay and conditions arrangements to Academy teachers in the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill.
3 Jan 2025 · Department for Education
Schools: Uniforms
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools will have to change their uniform policy to comply with the provisions in the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill.
19 Dec 2024 · Treasury
Private Education: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether pupils on the choir schools scholarship scheme will be exempt from increases in VAT in (a) this academic year and (b) subsequent financial years.
19 Dec 2024 · Treasury
Private Education: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether pupils receiving dance and drama award funding will be exempt from increases in VAT in (a) this academic year and (b) subsequent financial years.
19 Dec 2024 · Treasury
Private Education: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether pupils enrolled on courses covered by the Music and Dance scheme will be exempt from VAT increases in the next financial year.
19 Dec 2024 · Department for Education
Further Education and Schools: Employers' Contributions
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether compensation for schools and colleges from changes to employer National Insurance contributions will be paid via a grant or the detailed schools grant.
18 Dec 2024 · Department for Education
Graduates: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on research projects undertaken by the Institute of Fiscal Studies on behalf of her Department on labour market returns by degree subject in each year since 2022.
18 Dec 2024 · Department for Education
Children: Gender Dysphoria
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to reply to the consultation on Guidance for Schools and Colleges: Gender Questioning Children.
18 Dec 2024 · Department for Education
Academies
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will list each open converter academy with its (a) date of conversion to academy status, (b) Unique Reference Number, and (c) previous Unique Reference Number where different.
18 Dec 2024 · Department for Education
Academies
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will list each open sponsored academy with (a) its date of conversion to sponsored status, (b) its Unique Reference Number, and (c) the Unique Reference Number of its predecessor school.
18 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government: Reform
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the evidential basis is for the expectation that reformed local authorities should generally have a population of 500,000 or more.
16 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average height was for state school pupils in (a) reception and (b) year six in each academic year since 2005-06; what the average height was for state school pupils in each ethnic group i
16 Dec 2024 · Home Office
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on what occasions a Contract Change Note has been issued for contracts for asylum accommodation and support services since 2021.
16 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Expenditure
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Answer of 1 May 2024 to Question 19413 on NHS: Expenditure, how much (a) NHS England, (b) clinical commissioning groups and (c) integrated care boards spent in aggregate on (i
16 Dec 2024 · Department for Education
Universities: China
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of scholarships offered by the Chinese Government for universities in the UK on freedom of speech.
Source: official written-questions record.