Written questions

Luke Pollard

2,491 written questions tabled, most recent first.

3 Nov 2021 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Ivory

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the number of ivory items owned by or collated by his Department.

3 Nov 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Ivory

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate he has made of the number of ivory items owned by or collated by her Department.

3 Nov 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Ivory

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the number of ivory items owned by or collated by his Department.

3 Nov 2021 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Ivory

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the number of ivory items owned by or collated by his Department.

3 Nov 2021 · Attorney General

Attorney General: Ivory

To ask the Attorney General, what estimate she has made of the number of ivory items owned by or collated by her office.

3 Nov 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Land

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the merits of prohibiting trail hunting on land owned by his Department to prevent its use as a cover for illegal hunting, following the judgment in the case of R v Mark Hankinson;

3 Nov 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Hunting

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to ban trail hunting and remove exemptions from the Hunting Act 2004 that have been used as a cover for illegal hunting, in response to the judgment of 15 October

3 Nov 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Hunting

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the merits of prohibiting trail hunting on land owned by his Department to prevent its use as a cover for illegal hunting, following the judgment in the

2 Nov 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Polar Bears

1 Nov 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 1 November 2021 to Question 64729, on Rivers: Sewage, what the hourly pay for staff in the Digital Engagement and Creative Content team is; and how many hours

27 Oct 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Rivers: Sewage

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the cost was of producing the video, published 26 October 2021 used to promote the Government's proposed new sewage and rivers policy.

25 Oct 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Rivers: Sewage

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what guidance he has issued to Ofwat on accelerating the ending of routine discharge of raw sewage into English rivers by water companies.

25 Oct 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Rivers: Sewage

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he expects water companies to end the routine discharge of raw sewage into English rivers.

25 Oct 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Rivers: Sewage

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' oral contribution on 20 October 2021, Official Report, c. 843, whether he will pub

25 Oct 2021 · COP26

UN Climate Conference 2021: Mascots

To ask the President of COP26, how much was spent on the seal mascot for COP26.

19 Oct 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Dogs

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what representations his Department has received on the maximum number of dogs that a professional dog walker should walk at any one time.

19 Oct 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Aluminium: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on increases in aluminium prices and the effect of those increases on the food indu

19 Oct 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Aluminium: Shortages

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with the British pie industry on shortages of aluminium for pie foil casings.

19 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Railways: Freight

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to ensure that increasing energy costs do not discourage freight operators from sending freight by rail instead of reverting to road transport.