Written questions

2,491 written questions tabled, most recent first.

12 Apr 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water: Meters

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will remove restrictions to permit water companies to roll out universal water metering to areas beyond those designated as areas of serious water stress.

12 Apr 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water: Consumption

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing a mandatory water efficiency label on all water consuming products.

12 Apr 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water: Consumption

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to introduce a personal water consumption target for consumers based on (a) the amount abstracted for supply or (b) per capita consumption.

12 Apr 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water: Consumption

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to publish the results of his Department's Water conservation: measures to reduce personal water use consultation that concluded in October 2019.

12 Apr 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Land

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of suspending licences for trail hunting on land owned by his Department; and if he will make a statement.

12 Apr 2021 · Church Commissioners

Hunting

To ask the Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of suspending licences for trail hunting on land owned by the Church; and if he will make a statement.

12 Apr 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 extent of trail hunting on privately-owned land; and if he will make a statement.

12 Apr 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Avian Influenza: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of extending the date beyond 5 April 2021 on which Avian flu restrictions end for farmers and smallholders.

12 Apr 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Autism

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the implications of the Royal Navy, Royal Air Force and the Army having different medical discharge policies in relation to autism and Asperger's syndrome on the implementation of t

25 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Bevacizumab

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of people in England who are privately funding use of Avastin for cancer treatment.

25 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Bevacizumab

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what advice he has given to NHS trusts on the cheaper procurement of Avastin to treat cancers.

24 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Marines: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what effect the Defence Review will have on recruitment levels for the Royal Marines.

24 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Marines

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which Royal Marines commando units are planned to be reduced in his Department’s planned head count reduction for the Royal Marines.

24 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Marines

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to reduce the total head count of the Royal Marines; and if he will make a statement.

23 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fisheries: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for what reason his Department drafted the fisheries support scheme conditions to exclude sail-powered fisheries from being eligible for financial support.

23 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Bivalve Molluscs: UK Trade with EU

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to use the arbitration mechanism in the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement to resolve issues exporting live bivalve molluscs to European markets.

23 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Nuclear Submarines: Devonport Dockyard

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Integrated Review, published on 16 March 2021, when he plans the first retired Devonport-based nuclear submarine to be recycled.

23 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Type 32 Frigates

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to publish plans for procurement of Type 32 frigates.

23 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Defence

HMS Scott

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to replace HMS Scott.

23 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Marines

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Integrated Review, published on 16 March 2021, what the establishment figure is for the Royal Marines in (a) 2021, (b) 2024 and (c) 2030.

23 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Marines: Plymouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has for basing the Royal Marines in Plymouth after the closure of Stonehouse Barracks in 2028 in light of the Integrated Review.

23 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Fleet Solid Support Ships: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the new Fleet Solid Support Ship tender will be restricted to UK bidders.

23 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Defence

HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the out of service dates for HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark have changed as a result of the Integrated Review.

23 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Telecommunications Cables: Seas and Oceans

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the new Royal Navy vessel announced in the Defence Review to protect undersea cables will be based in Devonport.

17 Mar 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Kickstart Scheme: South West

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many jobs the Kickstart scheme has created since its creation in (a) Plymouth Sutton and Devonport constituency (b) Plymouth Moor View constituency (c) South West Devon and (d) the South West region

16 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fisheries: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the £100 million fund for fishing industry upgrades, whether his Department plans to make allocations to the nations of the UK based on the Barnet formula or national

16 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to adopt the concept of Net Zero Plus as advocated by the Chief Executive of the Environment Agency.

16 Mar 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with the Chief Executive of the Environment Agency on his proposals for Net Zero Plus.

16 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Chief Executive of the Environment Agency on his proposals for Net Zero Plus.

15 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Avian Influenza: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure the continued enforcement of restrictions on chickens and other birds in response to avian flu concerns.

Source: official written-questions record.