Written questions

1,432 written questions tabled, most recent first.

4 Jul 2022 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Health Hazards

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Airspace Modernisation Programme, whether he plans to review the effect on the wellbeing of affected people of the introduction of highly concentrated flight paths in the United States.

4 Jul 2022 · Department for Transport

Air Routes

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the Airspace Modernisation Programme on the number of people living under highly concentrated flight paths in (a) south west London and (b) the UK.

4 Jul 2022 · Department for Transport

Air Routes

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has made a recent estimate of the number of people living under highly concentrated flight paths in (a) south west London and (b) the UK.

4 Jul 2022 · Department for Transport

Air Routes

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the impacts of highly concentrated flight paths on overflown communities.

4 Jul 2022 · Department for Education

Multi-academy Trusts: Operating Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the SEND review proposals, whether it is his policy that multi-academy trusts will have the ability to use a proportion of SEND funding to cover operational costs.

1 Jul 2022 · Department for Education

Teachers: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether ITT providers are given the same information when they apply for reaccreditation.

24 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Higher Education: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department is taking steps to help support higher education institutions in London affected by the the removal of the London weighting element of the Strategic Priorities Grant in the context of ris

24 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Universities: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of removing the London weighting element of the Strategic Priorities Grant on London universities in the context of rising inflation.

20 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Schools: Racial Discrimination

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what funding the Government has allocated to support racial justice work and workshops in schools.

20 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Schools: Racial Discrimination

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance the Government has issued on racial justice work and workshops in schools.

20 Jun 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Child Arrangements Orders: Kinship Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many Child Arrangements Orders in which the court ordered that the child live with a kinship carer were made in each of the last five years for which data is available.

20 Jun 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Child Arrangements Orders: Kinship Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many children are subject to a Child Arrangements Order in which the court orders that the child live with a kinship carer in England as of 20 June 2022.

20 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Russian Language: GCE A-level and GCSE

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions he is having with exam boards to ensure the exam specifications for Russian (a) GCSE and (b) A-Level courses do not cause distress to Ukrainian students.

16 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Guardianship

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) special guardians, and (b) prospective special guardians have received financial support from local authorities under regulation 6 of the Special Guardianship Regulations 2005 in each of the last f

16 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Guardianship

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much has been paid by local authorities to special guardians under regulation 6 of the Special Guardianship Regulations 2005 in each of the last five years for which data is available.

16 Jun 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Special Guardianship Orders

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many children are subject to a special guardianship order in England as of 16 June 2022.

16 Jun 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Special Guardianship Orders

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many special guardianship orders were made in each of the last five years for which data is available.

16 Jun 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cystic Fibrosis: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of (a) children and (b) adults with cystic fibrosis in England saw either a clinical psychologist or social worker at their latest annual review for each year since 201

13 Jun 2022 · Treasury

Fossil Fuels: Subsidies

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the compatibility of the Government's decision to double tax relief for oil and gas companies investing in domestic fossil fuel extraction projects until the end of 2025 with its COP26

13 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Overseas Students: Hong Kong

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to support students from Hong Kong in the UK; and if he will extend home fees status to British National Overseas students.

13 Jun 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Digital Technology: Disadvantaged

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to tackle digital exclusion.

13 Jun 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Speech and Language Therapy: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the number of speech and language therapists in England; and what recent estimate he has made of the proportion of schools’ budgets for speech

13 Jun 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Government is providing support for the training of civilians fighting on the frontline in Ukraine.

10 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Teachers: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will issue guidance to initial teacher education accreditation providers to ensure that students are given the same information after submitting their application.

10 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Teachers: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure equity in the initial teacher education accreditation process for students.

7 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Children's Social Care National Implementation Board

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the oral statement of 23 May 2022 on the Independent Review of Children’s Social Care, how and when the membership of the National Implementation Board will be determined.

7 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Children's Social Care National Implementation Board

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he plans to take to ensure that the new National Implementation Board will take into account the views of children in local authority care when it considers the recommendations of the Independent Rev

1 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Schools: Buildings

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 27 May 2022 to Question 5499, for what reason his Department is unable to provide the total modelled condition need and average condition need per school for each local authority area

1 Jun 2022 · Treasury

Child Benefit

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people in England claim child benefit for (a) their birth child or the birth child of their partner, (b) their foster child, (c) their adopted child and (d) the child of a friend or relative that they look

1 Jun 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Social Services: Conditions of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the findings of the survey by the Association of Directors of Adult Social Care, published on 13 January 2022, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing t

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