Written questions
1,462 written questions tabled, most recent first.
21 Mar 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste Disposal: Polluter Pays Principle
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of (a) stakeholder and (b) public awareness of the polluter pays principle in the disposal of commercial waste.
21 Mar 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fly-tipping
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to support effective coordinated action between relevant agencies on tackling fly tipping.
21 Mar 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fly-tipping
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help ensure reliable and consistent statistical reporting of fly tipping incidents.
21 Mar 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fly-tipping: Fixed Penalties
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of (a) fixed penalty notices and (b) court penalties at deterring fly tipping.
21 Mar 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste Disposal: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to raise public awareness of the importance of waste collection by operatives following relevant regulations and guidance.
21 Mar 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fly-tipping
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the prevalence of the practice of people collecting waste from householders for a charge and subsequently fly-tipping the material.
17 Mar 2022 · Department for Transport
THINK! Campaign
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the success of the Think! campaign to encourage the safety of road users.
11 Mar 2022 · Department for Education
STEM Subjects: Females
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to encourage more girls to consider studying for STEM subjects at (a) school, (b) FE college and (c) higher education.
11 Mar 2022 · Cabinet Office
Policy: Children and Young People
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he is taking steps to engage with (a) children and (b) young people to help inform departmental policy making.
7 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) monitor and (b) tackle potential market distortions in the sale of covid-19 lateral flow tests.
28 Feb 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fly-tipping: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the (a) effectiveness and (b) adequacy of the severity of the deterrent for flytipping.
28 Feb 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste Disposal
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress he has made on (a) implementing the Resource and Waste Strategy and (b) developing a fly-tipping toolkit.
28 Feb 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fly-tipping
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the ability of local authorities to (a) investigate all incidents of fly-tipping in a timely manner and (b) prosecute fly-tippers in the event that they
21 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effect of the National Institute for Health Research’s Highlight Notice on Dementia on the take up of research proposals on that subject.
18 Feb 2022 · Department for International Trade
Hospitality Industry
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps she is taking to (a) profile and (b) promote the UK hospitality sector as part of Government initiatives to encourage international trade such as the GREAT campaign.
8 Feb 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Broadband and Mobile Phones: Social Tariffs
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the level of public awareness of social tariffs.
8 Feb 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Broadband and Mobile Phones: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment she has made of the willingness of mobile and broadband providers to minimise the impact of recent cost increases on consumers.
8 Feb 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Broadband and Mobile Phones: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the impact on consumers of recent and planned above inflation prices rises in mobile and broadband contracts.
7 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Hospitality Industry: Vacancies
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to work with industry representatives to tackle labour shortages in the hospitality sector.
7 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Hospitality Industry: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to encourage (a) careers in hospitality and (b) career development pathways in the hospitality sector.
31 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Migraines
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase (a) research into and (b) awareness of migraines and migraine prevention.
27 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
ADHD: Diagnosis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help NHS England improve waiting times for ADHD diagnosis.
27 Jan 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Energy: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment the he has made of the adequacy of steps taken by energy providers to promote and ensure take up of support schemes for vulnerable individuals struggling with risi
26 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Midlands
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure that a relevant proportion of the £8,904,000 allocated to the Midlands to support dentistry will be allocated to the (a) East Midlands, (b) Leicestershire and
26 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Homelessness: Leicestershire
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment he has made of recent trends in the level of homelessness in (a) Leicestershire and (b) Bosworth.
24 Jan 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Coronavirus: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what progress the Government has made on sharing 100 million doses of covid-19 vaccinations by June 2022 as part of a G7 commitment to provide an additional one billion doses
24 Jan 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Coronavirus: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what progress she has made with her international partners on ensuring a successful international covid-19 vaccination rollout in line with the capacity of national health sy
24 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Veterans: Electronic Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help roll out the Veteran Aware accreditation to healthcare providers in (a) Leicestershire and (b) Bosworth.
24 Jan 2022 · Cabinet Office
Veterans: Leicestershire
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to ensure that the views of veterans in (a) Leicestershire and (b) Bosworth are taken into account in the (a) execution of the Veterans Action Pla
24 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Planning
What assessment he has made of the role of neighbourhood plans in future national planning policy.
Source: official written-questions record.