Written questions

1,036 written questions tabled, most recent first.

20 May 2022 · Wales Office

Veterans: Mental Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what steps his Department is taking in cross-government policy to improve the mental wellbeing of veterans.

19 May 2022 · Scotland Office

Veterans: Mental Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to improve the mental wellbeing of veterans.

18 May 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Press Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to help promote media freedom globally.

17 May 2022 · Northern Ireland Office

Veterans: Mental Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what contribution his Department is making in cross-Government efforts to improve the mental wellbeing of veterans.

16 May 2022 · Prime Minister

Cultural Heritage: West Midlands

To ask the Prime Minister, what plans he has to celebrate Black Country Day on 14 July 2022.

13 May 2022 · Department for Education

Teachers: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps are being taken to support the (a) recruitment and (b) retention of teachers in (i) early years and (ii) primary education.

11 May 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Developing Countries: Sanitation and Water

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department has taken to increase access to clean water for drinking and sanitation in developing counties, including desalination projects, in the last three y

10 May 2022 · Treasury

Digital Services Tax: Retail Trade

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to ensure that High Street retailers benefit from proceeds of the Digital Services Tax.

26 Apr 2022 · Prime Minister

Cultural Heritage: West Midlands

To ask the Prime Minister, whether he has plans to celebrate Black Country Day on the 14 July 2022.

25 Apr 2022 · Home Office

Domestic Abuse: Victim Support Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to (a) support groups for victims of domestic abuse and (b) increase the availability of such groups.

25 Apr 2022 · Wales Office

Wales Office: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what steps his Department is taking to contribute to efforts to reduce carbon emissions.

25 Apr 2022 · Scotland Office

Scotland Office: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what steps his Department is taking to contribute to efforts to reduce carbon emissions.

25 Apr 2022 · Northern Ireland Office

Northern Ireland Office: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps his Department is taking to contribute to efforts to reduce carbon emissions.

25 Apr 2022 · Department for International Trade

Dairy Farming: Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps she is taking to ensure that dairy farmers (a) benefit from trade agreements and (b) have standards retained.

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

Nature Conservation: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on ensuring conservation education is taught in schools in England.

14 Apr 2022 · Department for Transport

Railways: Wolverhampton South West

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress the Government has made in improving the connectivity of the Wolverhampton South West constituency to the rest of the rail network.

14 Apr 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he is taking to help ensure that new housing developments deliver the infrastructure that communities require.

14 Apr 2022 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: West Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the provision of services for children with special educational needs and disabilities in (a) Wolverhampton and (b) the West Midlands.

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

Dairy Farming

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that UK dairy farmers benefit from trade agreements and that UK industry standards are retained in those agreements.

14 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Perinatal Mortality

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to minimise the number of stillbirths in (a) the West Midlands and (b) England.

22 Mar 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent progress she has made with her international counterparts on tackling human rights abuses in human rights priority countries.

15 Mar 2022 · Treasury

Retail Trade: Urban Areas

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps he plans to take to (a) support the future of independent shops on high streets and (b) encourage more local businesses to set up high street stores.

14 Mar 2022 · Home Office

Action Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of Action Fraud.

14 Mar 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Local Broadcasting: Radio

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to help ensure the long-term sustainability of the community radio sector.

11 Mar 2022 · Cabinet Office

Veterans: Suicide

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the Government’s plans to tackle suicide among veterans.

9 Mar 2022 · Wales Office

Places for Growth Programme: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the progress of the Places for Growth programme.

9 Mar 2022 · Scotland Office

Places for Growth Programme: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the progress of the Places for Growth programme.

7 Mar 2022 · Northern Ireland Office

Places for Growth Programme: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the progress of the Places for Growth programme.

7 Mar 2022 · Department for Transport

Roads: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what funding her Department provides to local authorities to support the delivery of effective road safety interventions.

7 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Leasehold: Property Management Companies

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he is taking to help ensure that property agents are (a) suitably qualified and (b) accountable to leaseholders.

Source: official written-questions record.