Written questions
2,823 written questions tabled, most recent first.
15 Sep 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
G20: African Union
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the impact of the African Union being made a permanent member of the G20 on that organisation.
15 Sep 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Libya: Floods
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with the African Union on the humanitarian response to the floods in Libya.
15 Sep 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Burkina Faso: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the impact of the security situation in Burkina Faso on access to education for children.
13 Sep 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
South Sudan: Foreign Relations
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Government of South Sudan.
13 Sep 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Sexual Offences: Prosecutions
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of prosecutions for sexual offence cases are awaiting a (a) trial and (b) other court hearing, as of 13 September 2023.
13 Sep 2023 · Department for Business and Trade
Africa: Trade Promotion
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much from the public purse was spent on travel for UK trade envoys to nations on the African continent in each of the last five years.
13 Sep 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Africa: Debts
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the joint statement by African faith leaders on 8 August 2023 on reducing debt in African countries.
13 Sep 2023 · Northern Ireland Office
Private Rented Housing: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the impact of the level of private rental costs on renters in Northern Ireland.
12 Sep 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Kenya: Economic Cooperation
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what plans he has to promote economic cooperation between the UK and Kenya.
12 Sep 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Zimbabwe: Economic Cooperation
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what plans he has to promote economic cooperation between the UK and Zimbabwe.
12 Sep 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Pakistan
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the (a) security and (b) political situation in Pakistan.
12 Sep 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Pakistan: Economic Cooperation
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what plans he has to promote economic cooperation between the UK and Pakistan.
12 Sep 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Namibia: Economic Cooperation
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what plans he has to promote economic cooperation between the UK and Namibia.
12 Sep 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Caribbean Community: Economic Cooperation
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what plans he has to promote economic cooperation between the UK and the CARICOM region.
12 Sep 2023 · Treasury
Development Banks
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to implement the recommendations of the G20 Independent Review of Multilateral Development Banks’ Capital Adequacy Frameworks.
12 Sep 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Climate Change: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking with his international counterparts to increase funding for tackling climate change.
1 Sep 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent progress his Department has made on publishing its Disability Action Plan.
1 Sep 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Unemployment: Newport West
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of trends in the number of people in Newport West constituency out of work due to (a) sickness and (b) disability since outbreak of the covid-19 pandemic.
1 Sep 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Work Capability Assessment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent progress his Department has made on replacing the Work Capability Assessment.
1 Sep 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Carer's Allowance: Uprating
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he has had recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of increasing the level of carer's allowance.
1 Sep 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gabon: Military Coups
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Commonwealth Secretary-General on recent political events in Gabon.
1 Sep 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gabon: Military Coups
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his counterparts in the African Union on recent political events in Gabon.
1 Sep 2023 · Department for Business and Trade
Foreign Investment in UK: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she has had discussions with the US Special Envoy for Northern Ireland on trade and investment relations between the US and Northern Ireland.
1 Sep 2023 · Wales Office
Investment: Wales
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether the Government plans to hold a Wales investment conference.
1 Sep 2023 · Department for Business and Trade
Foreign Investment in UK: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much the Government has spent on the Northern Ireland investment conference as of 1 September 2023.
1 Sep 2023 · Department for Business and Trade
Foreign Investment in UK: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many times she has met the US Special Envoy for Northern Ireland.
1 Sep 2023 · Department for Business and Trade
Investment: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on the agenda for the Northern Ireland investment conference in September 2023.
1 Sep 2023 · Northern Ireland Office
Investment: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the agenda for the Northern Ireland investment conference in September 2023.
1 Sep 2023 · Department for Business and Trade
Foreign Investment in UK: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions she has had with her Irish counterpart on the Northern Ireland investment conference in September 2023.
1 Sep 2023 · Northern Ireland Office
Foreign Investment in UK: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, which representatives of political parties in Northern Ireland the Government plans to invite to the Northern Ireland investment conference in September 2023.
Source: official written-questions record.