Ruth Jones

25 Oct 2022 · Treasury

Development Aid

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 25 October 2025 to Question 64319 on Development Aid, whether the latest fiscal forecasts allow him to plan to restore the UK's Official Development Assistance budget to 0.7 percent of its

24 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Air Pollution: Ethnic Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of toxic air pollution on the health and wellbeing of people from Black and minority ethnic backgrounds living in urban communities in England.

24 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Babies

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has discussed with Cabinet colleagues the impact of toxic air pollution particles on the lungs, livers and brains of unborn babies.

24 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pregnancy: Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she has made an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of air pollution on the (a) lung, (b) liver and (c) brain health of unborn babies in England.

24 Oct 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Israel: Politics and Government

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

24 Oct 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Italy: Ethnic Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Italian counterpart on the (a) financial support and (b) legal protections available to ethnic minority communities living in Italy.

24 Oct 2022 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Staff

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people are employed by HMRC in (a) Wales, (b) Northern Ireland, (c) England and (d) Scotland as of 24 October 2022.

24 Oct 2022 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of HMRC's budget.

24 Oct 2022 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Staff

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) women and (b) Black and minority ethnic people were employed by HMRC in each of the last five years.

24 Oct 2022 · Treasury

Tax Avoidance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of HMRC in tackling tax avoidance.

24 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has with representatives of the Local Government Association on his proposals to tackle toxic air in England.

24 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Electronic Cigarettes: Waste

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the impact of single use vapes on waste levels in England.

24 Oct 2022 · COP26

Climate Change Convention: Egypt

To ask the President of COP26, which members of the Government will be attending COP27 in Egypt.

20 Oct 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Refugees: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 19 October 2022 to Question 62104 on Refugees: Ukraine, whether he plans to increase the level of the monthly £350 thank you payments to sponsors under the

19 Oct 2022 · Attorney General

Crime: Newport West

To ask the Attorney General, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the CPS in ensuring access to justice for the victims of crime in Newport West constituency.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fires: Carmarthenshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on the fire at the recycling centre in Bynea, Carmarthenshire.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Walley's Quarry Landfill: Odour Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on tackling landfill gas and hydrogen sulphide emissions at Walleys Quarry since his appointment.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Electronic Equipment: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department took to mark International E-Waste Day.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to integrate the World Health Organisation's guidelines on air quality into his policy.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: West Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with the Mayor of the West Midlands on improving air quality.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Recycling: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the merits of the recycling policies of the Welsh Government.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Recycling and Waste: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with the Welsh Government on their approach to tackling waste and recycling.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Pollution Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has had discussions with his German counterpart on their approach to improving air quality.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Pollution Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has had discussions with his French counterpart on their approach to improving air quality.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Pollution Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the funding available to local government to improve air quality.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Incinerators: Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Environment Agency's enforcement towards incineration sites that breach public health guidelines on air quality.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the impact on his Department's policies of cuts to their budget of (a) 10 (b) 15 and (c) 20 per cent.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Communication

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much his Department has spent on (a) internal and (b) external communications in (i) 2016, (ii) 2017, (iii) 2018, (iv) 2019, (v) 2020, (vi) 2021 and (vii) 2022.

17 Oct 2022 · Treasury

Public Expenditure: Environment Protection

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on the adequacy of that Department's budget in helping meet the Government’s environmental objectives.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of his departmental budget.