Written questions
1,036 written questions tabled, most recent first.
30 Oct 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Green Homes Grant Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what progress he has made on the distribution of Green Home Grants.
30 Oct 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to encourage eligible people to apply for pension credit.
30 Oct 2020 · Department for Transport
Cycling and Walking: Wolverhampton South West
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans his Department has to help ensure that people in Wolverhampton South West constituency can access safe cycling and walking travel options.
30 Oct 2020 · Treasury
Beer: Small Businesses
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what financial support is available for small brewers experiencing financial hardship as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.
22 Oct 2020 · Treasury
Self-employed: Coronavirus
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what support is available for self-employed people who have taken out business loans and are continuing to experience financial hardship as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.
21 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Services: Older People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that elderly and vulnerable people can access urgent dental and GP appointments during the winter months.
20 Oct 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what funding his Department provides to service stations in (a) the UK and (b) Wolverhampton South West constituency for installing electric car charge-points.
19 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Obesity
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 15 September 2020 to Question 83952, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of allocating funds to small businesses and voluntary groups as part of the Govern
16 Oct 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Youth Investment Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions he has had with youth sector representatives on the Youth Investment Fund.
15 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Obesity
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 15 September 2020 to Question 83952 on Obesity, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of allocating funding to local groups tackling obesity.
14 Oct 2020 · Department for Transport
Electric Scooters
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what safeguards are in place to ensure that e-scooters used on roads and highways have been legally approved.
13 Oct 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Internet: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps the Government is taking to improve online safety (a) in general and (b) for people in protected characteristic groups.
9 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Contact Tracing
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the (a) accuracy and (b) speed of results to people through the test and trace system.
7 Oct 2020 · Department for Transport
Public Transport: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to ensure that (a) guidance on social distancing due to the covid-19 outbreak is being enforced on public transport and (b) reports of breaches from members of the public are taken serio
6 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Professions: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will put incentives in place to encourage young people to pursue careers in front-line medical services.
5 Oct 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Youth Investment Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what his timeframe is for making available funding from the Youth Investment Fund; and what categories of youth provision he plans to prioritise.
5 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to encourage the BAME community in (a) Wolverhampton and (b) England to access dementia-related care when needed.
2 Oct 2020 · Treasury
Employment: Coronavirus
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what support he plans to make available for previously furloughed employees in the night-time industry and other sectors which are not yet safe to re-open according to covid-19 regulations.
2 Oct 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Nature Reserves and Recreation Spaces: Derelict Land
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department is conducting any reviews or site surveys to investigate whether any brownfield sites could be transformed into nature reserves or green areas.
30 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Laboratories: West Midlands
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans are in place to increase the number of biomedical testing laboratories in the West Midlands to expand the national and regional capacity for identifying and responding to (a) existing an
30 Sep 2020 · Northern Ireland Office
Coronavirus: Northern Ireland
What recent discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland Executive on a UK-wide approach to tackling covid-19.
29 Sep 2020 · Department for International Trade
Food: Trade Agreements
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what safeguards are in place to help ensure consumer confidence in food quality standards as part of future trade agreements.
28 Sep 2020 · Department for Education
Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has put in place following the end of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme to support employers in (a) retaining and (b) upskilling workers (i) now and (ii) in the future.
28 Sep 2020 · Home Office
UK Visas and Immigration: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what additional financial and other support she is putting in place to ensure that UK Visas and Immigration office staff are able to process all inquiries promptly.
28 Sep 2020 · Department for Transport
Motorways: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what guidance his Department has published on using motorway lanes safely.
24 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Care Homes: Protective Clothing
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that all care workers have adequate supplies of personal protective equipment in (a) Wolverhampton South West constituency and (b) across the UK.
22 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health: Social Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has in place to ensure that the mental health and wellbeing of people (a) in and (b) leaving social care is supported over the long term.
21 Sep 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment: Wolverhampton South West
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans she has to help ensure equity of employment opportunity in Wolverhampton South West constituency.
18 Sep 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Derelict Land: Recreation Spaces
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of converting brownfield sites into green spaces and parks.
17 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support he is providing to children in the high-risk vulnerable category who were advised to shield during the beginning of the covid-19 outbreak with any mental health issues they may have up
Source: official written-questions record.