Written questions
773 written questions tabled, most recent first.
19 Jun 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
African Swine Fever: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the level of risk of an outbreak of African swine fever in the UK; and what steps the Government is taking to mitigate that risk through border co
16 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Academies: ICT
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will list for each Academy Trust in North West Norfolk (a) the date on which the Trust was invited to apply for digital devices for disadvantaged children under the scheme announced on 19 April 2020 and (
16 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Children: Computers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to his oral contribution of 9 June 2020, Official Report, column 180, how many laptops have been distributed to children in Norfolk.
10 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport
Bus Services: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether bus drivers are required to wear face coverings when driving during the covid-19 outbreak.
10 Jun 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Public Houses: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he plans to publish covid-19 guidance for pubs on how to re-open safely.
10 Jun 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Hospitality Industry: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he plans to publish covid-19 guidance for businesses in the hospitality sector on how to re-open safely.
9 Jun 2020 · Home Office
Youth Mobility Scheme: Au Pairs
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans her Department has to introduce a new official au pair status within the Youth Mobility Visa (Tier 5) for EU members states after the end of the transition period.
8 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport
A47
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what powers he has to direct Highways England to ensure that construction of the six A47 improvement schemes approved under the second Roads Investment Strategy begins.
8 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport
A47
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 11 February 2020 to Question 13604 on the A47, what the planned dates for construction are for each of the six A47 schemes approved in the second Roads Investment Strategy published in
3 Jun 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Retail Trade: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to paragraph 5.5 of the Government's guidance, Working safely during COVID-19 in shops and branches, last updated on 25 May 2020, what reason it is advised that clo
11 May 2020 · Treasury
Business Rates: Valuation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, on what date case reference CHK100156838 will be determined by the Valuation Office Agency.
29 Apr 2020 · Treasury
Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Grant Fund and Small Business Grants Fund
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will amend the Small Business Grant and Leisure, Hospitality and Retail Grant rules to allow local authorities greater discretion in supporting local businesses consistent with the purpose of those grant schem
29 Apr 2020 · Treasury
Business Rates: Valuation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many appeals against the rateable value of premises the Valuation Office Agency is considering.
16 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hearing: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to include hearing screening in the NHS Health Checks programme.
16 Mar 2020 · Department for Transport
A47: Accidents
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) fatalities, (b) serious injuries and (c) minor injuries there were as a result of road traffic accidents on (i) dualled and (ii) non-dualled sections of the A47 in each year since 2010.
9 Mar 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Renewable Energy
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many (a) solar PV and (b) onshore wind projects have deployed on under the merchant model since the Pot 1 Contracts for Difference auction was held; and what the total generat
9 Mar 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Wind Power
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the total generating capacity is of onshore wind farms that are (a) operational, (b) under construction and (c) have planning approval but are not under construction in (i) E
5 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Towns Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 5 March 2020 to Question 23600 on Towns Fund, what the capital expenditure was for each local authority in 2018-19.
3 Mar 2020 · Treasury
Personal Income
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 27 February 2020 to Question 19979 on Personal Income, if he will make an estimate the cost to the public purse of an increase in the nationally mandated rate by the rate of inflation.
2 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Towns Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the capital budget was for each lead local authority in the 100 areas selected to apply for the Towns Fund in the financial year 2019-20.
2 Mar 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Historic Buildings: Environment Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make it his policy to include heritage buildings and structures in the definition of the natural environment to be used in preparing environmental improvement plans.
24 Feb 2020 · Treasury
Income Support: Uprating
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the cost to the public purse is of increasing the Minimum Income Guarantee for people receiving local authority social care other than in a care home in line with inflation in the financial year 2020-2021.
6 Feb 2020 · Department for Transport
A47
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the planned dates for start of (a) construction and (b) completion were for each of the six A47 improvement schemes under the Roads Investment Strategy at the time that strategy was published; and what the
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