Ruth Jones

2 Sep 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Pets: Cost of Living

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he has discussed the rising costs associated with owning a pet with Ministers in the devolved nations of the UK.

2 Sep 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Pet Foods: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the rising costs of pet food.

2 Sep 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Pets: Cost of Living

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the increased costs facing families who own (a) dogs, (b) cats, and (c) other animals.

2 Sep 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Pets: Cost of Living

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the rising cost of living on the number of family pets being taken to pet refuges.

2 Sep 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

China: Sub-Saharan Africa

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she is taking steps to help tackle China's growing influence in sub-Saharan Southern Africa.

2 Sep 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Jamaica: Republicanism

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the impact on UK and Jamaica relations of Jamaica's intention to become a Republic.

2 Sep 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Democracy

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent steps she has taken through (a) international diplomacy, (b) Official Development Assistance, or (c) other means, to support democracy in Myanmar.

2 Sep 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Zimbabwe: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent (a) discussions she has had with her Zimbabwean counterpart on taking steps to, (b) Official Development Assistance funding her Department has made available and

2 Sep 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

South Sudan: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent steps she has taken through (a) international diplomacy, (b) Official Development Assistance, or (c) other means, to support democracy in South Sudan.

2 Sep 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Somaliland: Economic Growth

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent steps she has taken through (a) international diplomacy, (b) Official Development Assistance, or (c) other means, to facilitate economic growth in Somaliland.

2 Sep 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Zimbabwe: Food Insecurity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent steps she has taken through (a) international diplomacy, (b) Official Development Assistance, or (c) other means, to tackle food poverty in Zimbabwe.

2 Sep 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Zimbabwe: Droughts

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent steps she has taken through (a) international diplomacy, (b) Official Development Assistance, or (c) other means, to tackle drought in Zimbabwe.

2 Sep 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Kenya: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment her Department has made of the political situation in Kenya.

2 Sep 2022 · Women and Equalities

Period Poverty

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether it remains her Department's policy to end period poverty by 2025.

2 Sep 2022 · Department for Education

Pupils: Sanitary Products

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make the free period products scheme permanent.

2 Sep 2022 · Department for Education

Pupils: Sanitary Products

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if his Department will issue guidance to schools and colleges on consulting with students on period products in the context of the free period products scheme.

2 Sep 2022 · Department for Education

Pupils: Sanitary Products

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to (a) monitor and (b) evaluate the free period products scheme.

2 Sep 2022 · Department for Education

Pupils: Sanitary Products

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has plans to evaluate the impact of the free period products scheme in schools and colleges on the availability of those products in those settings.

2 Sep 2022 · Home Office

Visas: Africa

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average waiting time is for (a) all visa applications and (b) visa applications from (i) Zimbabwe, (ii) Namibia, (iii) Zambia, (iv) Mozambique, (v) Togo and (vi) Gabon.

21 Jul 2022 · Home Office

Slavery: Victim Support Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she will enact the provision in the Nationality and Borders Bill which provides for 12 months of individualised support for victims of modern slavery following a positive conclusive grounds decis

21 Jul 2022 · Home Office

Slavery: Victim Support Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress she has made on introducing 12 months of individualised support for victims of modern slavery following a positive conclusive grounds decision.

19 Jul 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Nigeria: Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she is taking steps to address the impact of rising temperatures and air pollution on maternal health in Nigeria.

19 Jul 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Carers: Cost of Living

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support unpaid carers with the rising cost of living.

18 Jul 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Temperature

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he has taken to ensure the UK was adequately prepared for the level 4 alert issued for 18 and 19 July 2022 under the Heatwave Plan for England.

18 Jul 2022 · Cabinet Office

Temperature

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he discussed with the Welsh Government plans to announce a level 4 alert under the Heatwave Plan for England before that announcement was made on 15 July 2022.

18 Jul 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Africa: Marburg Virus

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what humanitarian support she plans to provide the African continent in the fight against the Marburg virus.

18 Jul 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Temperature

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the effect of the July 2022 heatwave on air quality around (a) schools and (b) care homes.

18 Jul 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food Supply: Temperature

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the impact that the July 2022 heatwave will have on the UK's food supply.

18 Jul 2022 · Department for International Trade

UK Trade with EU

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of trade links between the UK and the European Union.

18 Jul 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Ethnic Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent steps she has taken to encourage black and minority ethnic women into work in (a) Newport West constituency, (b) Wales and (c) the United Kingdom.