Zarah Sultana

14 Mar 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Post Offices

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the impact of rising energy costs on Post Offices.

14 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Maternity Services: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure safe, sustainable staffing levels across maternity services; and what steps he is taking to ensure families affected by baby loss are offered adequate and speciali

14 Mar 2023 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to help ensure electric cars remain an affordable option for those people planning to purchase a lower emitting vehicle.

6 Mar 2023 · Department for Education

Apprentices: Higher Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that apprenticeship degrees are provided in Coventry.

27 Feb 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Companies

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether the Government plans to take steps to require UK-based energy companies to remedy pollution in other countries as a result of their operations.

9 Feb 2023 · Department for Education

Students: Cost of Living

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps the Government is taking to support students with the cost of living; and if she will make it her policy to implement the NUS’ recommendations to (a) tie student maintenance support with inflation, (

9 Feb 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Billing

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department is taking steps to help ensure that bill estimates from energy providers are as accurate as possible.

9 Feb 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Property: Succession

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what support the Government provides to assist people who have inherited a property from a deceased relative but face financial hardship because they have been unable to sell the pro

3 Feb 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Shell: Nigeria

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment with the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the potential impact of pollution produced by Shell in its crude oil production

27 Jan 2023 · Home Office

Asylum: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to announce the outcome of the review into asylum support rates.

20 Jan 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Evictions and Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking to (a) protect renters from eviction and (b) support people who are homeless, in the context of the cost of living crisis; and what progress he ha

16 Dec 2022 · Home Office

Resettlement: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the number of Afghans under the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme who have permanent settled accommodation that meets their family's needs; when her Departme

5 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Public Houses

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to support pubs and breweries during the cost-of-living crisis; and what steps his Department is taking to provide (a) guidance and (b) support

2 Dec 2022 · Department for Education

Educational Psychology: Labour Turnover and Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to help ensure educational psychologists' pay is increased in line with inflation; what steps her Department is taking to help ensure local councils recruit and retain sufficient numbers

2 Dec 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Palestinians: Charities

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to respond to the United Nation’s call for the international community to take immediate and effective steps to protect and sustain the six Palestinia

2 Dec 2022 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an estimate of the number and proportion of private electric vehicle charging points that are accessible through peer-to-peer charging as of 2 December 2022; and if he will take steps to (a) inc

2 Dec 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

International Ministerial Conference on Freedom of Religion or Belief

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the policy paper entitled Statement on freedom of religion or belief and gender equality, published on 7 July 2022, for what reason references to (a) sexual

30 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Long Covid

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to help (a) develop treatments for and (b) reduce the level of incidence of Long Covid; and what recent assessment he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Hedges and Ditches

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Committee on Climate Change's report entitled Net Zero - The UK's contribution to stopping global warming, published May 2019, and research by CPRE on increasing

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

T-levels

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make it her policy to ensure that students on T-level work placements are (a) paid for their labour in line with the national living wage and (b) have opportunities to develop relevant skills and ex

28 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Asylum: Identity Cards

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the number of asylum seekers who have been unable to provide identity records due to historic issues with identity registration in their country of origin, inc

28 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of making the recent extension of the relaxation of NHS pensions rules permanent.

23 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Independent Provider of Special Education Advice's submissions to the SEND review: right support, right place, right time, if he will publish a response to that organisation's questions an

23 Nov 2022 · Treasury

Bank Services and Banking Hubs

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the Financial Services and Markets Bill on (a) preventing the loss of local access to cash and banking services, (b) support for local communities to create b

8 Nov 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Maternity Allowance and Maternity Pay: Cost of Living

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make it his policy to increase (a) maternity pay and (b) maternity allowance, in the context of the cost-of-living crisis.

8 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) control the numbers of covid-19 cases, (b) protect people vulnerable to covid-19, (c) support people shielding and (d) ensure that people of all incomes a

8 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Marine Protected Areas: Fisheries

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make it his policy to adjust commercial fishing licences for 2023 to stop industrial fishing in Marine Protected Areas, in the context of declines in fish populations.

8 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Prescriptions: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, in the context of the cost of living crisis, if he will extend eligibility for free prescriptions to (a) those in receipt of tax credits and (b) more widely to protect people’s access to healthcare

8 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Smoking

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the Government's progress against its target to make England smoke-free by 2030; and whether the Government will be providing additional investment to stop smoking su

8 Nov 2022 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to promote research into electric vehicle charging road technology; and what assessment he has made of that technology's potential environmental benefits.