Written questions

James Wild

773 written questions tabled, most recent first.

16 Oct 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 9 October 2024 to Question 6213 on Special Educational Needs, whether she plans to introduce SEND and alternative provision partnerships.

16 Oct 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 9 October 2024 to Question 6213 on Special Educational Needs, whether she plans to introduce national standards for speech and language services.

15 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Audiology: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential economic benefit for the (a) NHS and (b) wider economy of investment in training the public sector workforce to increase access to Auditory Verbal the

15 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Audiology: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure adequate numbers of (a) auditory verbal therapists and (b) other specialist workers for babies, children and young people with speech, language, and co

15 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Audiology: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase access to (a) Auditory Verbal therapy for deaf children whose families want them to learn to listen and speak and (b) other early and effective support to develo

14 Oct 2024 · Department for Education

Peking University HSBC Business School

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the oral answer of 9 September 2024 from the Secretary of State for Education, Official Report column 551, whether she has asked the Office for Students to look into reports regarding the operation

11 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Sentencing: Attendance

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of giving judges the power to compel offenders to appear in court for sentencing hearing for offences (a) that are punishable with imprisonment for 14 years

11 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Dangerous Driving: Life Imprisonment

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many offenders have received a life sentence for causing death by dangerous driving.

7 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Devolution: Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of her decision not to proceed with the mayoral devolution deal on (a) economic growth, (b) brownfield housing development an

7 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Devolution: Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions ministers in her Department had with the hon. Members for (a) Norwich South, (b) Norwich North, (c) South West Norfolk, (d) North West Norfolk, (e) Mid Norfolk,

4 Oct 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Industrial Energy Transformation Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, when he expects decisions to be made on applications to the Industrial Energy Transformation Fund Phase 3 Spring 2024 competition.

4 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport

High Speed 2 Line: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what (a) contractors and (b) sub-contractors are involved in the main civil works phase of the HS2 programme.

4 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport

Driverless Vehicles: China

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the security risk of (a) connected and (b) autonomous vehicles manufactured using Chinese (i) software and (ii) hardware.

4 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Business: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to reduce the cost of regulation for businesses.

4 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Business: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an estimate of the total annual cost of regulation to UK businesses.

4 Oct 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Winter Fuel Payment: Polygamy

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to paragraph 4(1)(a)(ii) of the Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024, what estimate she has made of the number of Winter Fuel Payment recipients that are members of a polygamo

4 Oct 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Pension Credit: North West Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many applications for Pension Credit have been (a) received and (b) approved in (i) North West Norfolk constituency and (ii) the UK since 29 July 2024.

11 Sep 2024 · Women and Equalities

Women's Rights and Transgender People

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to ensure public bodies protect the rights of (a) women and (b) transgender people.

11 Sep 2024 · Women and Equalities

Women: Safety

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to promote safe spaces for women.

9 Sep 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Winter Fuel Payment: North West Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in North West Norfolk constituency will be affected by the change in eligibility requirement for Winter Fuel Allowance.

9 Sep 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Per- and Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that his approach to (a) per- and (b) poly-fluoroalkyl substances restrictions takes account of the (i) requirements and (i) time required for the pha

9 Sep 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fluorinated Gases

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that the (a) phasedown and (b) phaseout of fluorinated greenhouse gases takes into account the requirements of the pharmaceutical industry for (i) dev

9 Sep 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Life Sciences: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the Autumn Statement 2023, when stakeholders will be able to apply for the £520 million in funding from 2025-26 to support transformational manufacturing investments i

9 Sep 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Life Sciences: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the Autumn Statement 2023, whether he plans to make £520 million available for life sciences.