Written questions

1,673 written questions tabled, most recent first.

14 Sep 2016 · HM Treasury

Welfare Tax Credits: Preston

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people in Preston constituency have their tax credits suspended.

14 Sep 2016 · HM Treasury

Valuation Office Agency: Preston

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 13 September 2016 to Question 45282, where staff who work at the Valuation Office Agency in Preston are planned to be deployed after the planned closure of that office; and how many staff at

14 Sep 2016 · HM Treasury

Concentrix

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what targets the Government set for Concentrix on reviewing tax credit claims for each month in 2016 and 2017; and what targets the Government set in relation to tax credit claims being suspended.

13 Sep 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Communications Act 2003: Convictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been convicted of offences under section 127 of the Communications Act 2003 in each of the last five years.

13 Sep 2016 · Department of Health

Sexual and Reproductive Health: Lancashire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, which (a) NHS hospitals, (b) clinics and (c) surgeries in Lancashire have treated sexually transmitted diseases; and how many people were treated at each such institution in 2015.

13 Sep 2016 · Department of Health

Abortion: Lancashire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many abortions (a) overall and (b) in cases where Down's syndrome had been identified were carried out at each (i) NHS hospital, (ii) clinic and (iii) surgery in Lancashire in 2015.

13 Sep 2016 · Department of Health

Sexual and Reproductive Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether his Department plans to update the national strategy for sexual health and HIV, published in July 2001.

13 Sep 2016 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Flood Control: Preston

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department has taken to identify properties in Preston that are vulnerable to flooding; and what (a) funding has been allocated and (b) work is being done to protect suc

9 Sep 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Preston

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many full-time equivalent staff are employed at the carers allowance building at Palatine House, Preston; and what his Department's plans are for changes in that number up to May 2020.

9 Sep 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Disqualification

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people claiming (a) jobseeker's allowance, (b) employment and support allowance and (c) universal credit had their benefit sanctioned in the most recent period for which figures are available.

9 Sep 2016 · Home Office

Police: North West

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much was spent on hire cars by each constabulary in the North West in 2015; and what steps are being taken to reduce expenditure on such cars.

9 Sep 2016 · Department of Health

Health Professions: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to work with NHS health trusts to identify and resolve problems in recruiting the required number of doctors, nurses and other health professionals necessary for the effective d

9 Sep 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Landlords: Prosecutions

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, which district and unitary councils in England prosecuted landlords under (a) section 80, (b) section 95 (1), (c) Section 95 (4) of the Housing Act 2004 in 2015; and how many convictions

7 Sep 2016 · Women and Equalities

Government Equalities Office: Sanitation

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what toilet facilities there are for transgender people at the Government Equalities Office at (a) the Sanctuaries Building, London and (b) Piccadilly Gate, Manchester.

7 Sep 2016 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what projects to tackle domestic violence and violence against women and girls her Department has funded since 2010.

7 Sep 2016 · Department of Health

Department of Health: Sanitation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what toilet facilities there are for transgender people at his Department at (a) Richmond House, London and (b) Quarry House, Leeds.

7 Sep 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Sanitation

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what toilet facilities her Department provides for transgender people.

6 Sep 2016 · Women and Equalities

Government Equalities Office: Breastfeeding

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what activities (a) she and (b) officials of the Government Equalities Office have undertaken to promote breastfeeding during World Breastfeeding Week 2016.

6 Sep 2016 · Women and Equalities

Government Equalities Office: Females

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps the Government Equalities Office is taking to implement the actions identified for it in the Government's Ending Violence against Women and Girls 2016-2020, published in March 2016; and when a membe

6 Sep 2016 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Breastfeeding

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what activities have been undertaken by Ministers of her Department to promote breastfeeding during World Breastfeeding Week 2016.

6 Sep 2016 · Department of Health

Department of Health: Breastfeeding

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what activities have been undertaken by (a) Ministers and (b) officials of his Department at (i) Richmond House, London and (ii) Quarry House, Leeds to promote breastfeeding during World Breastfeeding Week 2016.

6 Sep 2016 · HM Treasury

Valuation Office Agency: Preston

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to retain the Valuation Office Agency office at Preston.

2 Sep 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Ministry of Justice: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to implement the actions identified for it in the Government's Ending Violence against Women and Girls Strategy 2016-2020, published in March 2016; and when a member of staff f

2 Sep 2016 · Department for International Development

Department for International Development: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to implement the actions identified for it in the Government's Ending Violence against Women and Girls Strategy 2016-2020, published in March 2016; and when a

2 Sep 2016 · Department of Health

Department of Health: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to implement the actions identified for it in the Government's Ending Violence against Women and Girls Strategy 2016-2020, published in March 2016; and when a member of staff fr

2 Sep 2016 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to implement the actions identified for it in the Government's Ending Violence against Women and Girls Strategy 2016-2020, published in March 2016; and when a member of staff

2 Sep 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Department for Communities and Local Government: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to implement the actions identified for it in the Government's Ending Violence against Women and Girls Strategy 2016-2020, published in March 2016; and

20 Jul 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Courts: Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, which magistrates' and Crown courts have separate waiting rooms for victims of domestic violence and those accused of assaulting them.

20 Jul 2016 · Department of Health

Abortion: Lancashire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many abortions (a) overall and (b) where Downs syndrome had been identified were carried out at each (i) NHS hospital, (ii) clinic and (iii) surgery in Lancashire in 2016.

20 Jul 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Astrophysics

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the outcome of the EU referendum does not have an adverse effect on funding for collaboration by and recruitment of astrophysici

Source: official written-questions record.