Written questions

2,823 written questions tabled, most recent first.

29 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Radicalism

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps she has taken to help tackle far-right extremism.

29 Nov 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Islamophobia: International Cooperation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his international counterparts on tackling anti-Muslim hatred.

29 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Chemicals and Metals

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she made of the volumes of (a) chemicals and (b) toxic metals sprayed annually into the atmosphere above the UK; and if she will make a statement.

29 Nov 2022 · Treasury

Public Sector: Wales

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had with Ministers in the Welsh Government on ensuring adequate levels of funding for public services in Wales; and if he will make a statement.

29 Nov 2022 · Wales Office

Domestic Visits: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many ministerial visits to Wales have taken place in each of the last five years.

29 Nov 2022 · Wales Office

Devolution: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many meetings he has held at (a) Downing Street and (b) the House of Commons with elected representatives from Wales since his appointment; and if he will make a statement.

29 Nov 2022 · Wales Office

Foreign Investment in UK: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions he has had with representatives of international businesses on inward investment into Wales; and if he will make a statement.

21 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Promotion

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what the Government's policy is on where Prime Minister's Trade Envoys should stay when visiting their country of service.

16 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Animals: Transport

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of amending the Welfare of Animals (Transport) (England) Order 2006 following the commencement of the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Ac

16 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Slaughterhouses: Animal Welfare

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the requirement to amend the Welfare at Time of Killing (England) Regulations 2015 following the commencement of the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Act 2022

16 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Shellfish: Delivery Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of banning the sale of decapod crustaceans to be sent to consumers through the postal service or via courier while alive.

16 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Animals: Delivery Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if the Welfare of Animals (Transport) (England) Order 2006 permits animals to be sent to consumers through the postal service or via courier while alive.

16 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Slaughterhouses: Animal Welfare

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how long an animal must be kept being protected under Schedule 4 of the Welfare at Time of Killing (England) Regulations 2015.

16 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Animal Welfare

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if the Welfare at Time of Killing (England) Regulations 2015 are applicable for animals killed for food in private homes.

15 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Promotion

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how much from the public purse has been spent on hotel accommodation overseas for the Prime Minister's Trade Envoys in each of the last five years.

15 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Promotion

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how much the Government has spent on travel by the Prime Minister's Trade Envoys in each of the last 10 years.

15 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Promotion

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many overseas visits the Prime Minister's Trade Envoys have made in an official capacity in each of the last 10 years.

15 Nov 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Small Businesses: Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the impact of the rising cost of (a) fuel and (b) energy on small businesses in Newport West constituency; and what steps he is taking to help tackl

15 Nov 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Tourist Attractions: Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to help tackle the impact of the rising cost of (a) gas and (b) energy on tourist attractions in Newport West constituency.

15 Nov 2022 · Treasury

Cost of Living: Newport West

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has had discussions with the Welsh Government on the effect of rising costs of (a) food, (b) fuel and (c) energy on (i) church and (ii) mosques in Newport West constituency.

15 Nov 2022 · Treasury

Refuges: Newport West

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he is taking steps to provide financial support to women's refuges in Newport West constituency with the cost (a) food, (b) fuel and (c) energy.

15 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Infectious Diseases: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with his counterparts in the Welsh Government on his Department's pandemic preparedness in November 2022.

15 Nov 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Mali: Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the security situation in Mali.

15 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Police: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with Ministers in the Welsh Government about improving the standards of behaviour in police forces across Wales.

15 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Police: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to tackle misogyny in police forces in England and Wales.

15 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Police: Racial Discrimination

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to tackle racism in police forces in England and Wales.

15 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Police: Vetting

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the vetting process for new police recruits in (a) Newport West constituency, (b) Wales and (c) England and Wales.

15 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Police

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of a mandatory common set of standards and rules for police officers in England and Wales.

14 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Waste: Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the amount of waste managed illegally in England in each of the last five years.

14 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Nitrogen Dioxide

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many local authority areas breached legal limits for nitrogen dioxide in (a) 2020, (b) 2021 and (c) 2022.

Source: official written-questions record.