Written questions

1,365 written questions tabled, most recent first.

9 Nov 2020 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Muslims

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many and what proportion of British-born Muslims who applied to the armed forces (a) successfully completed their training and (b) served in the (i) British Army, (ii) Royal Air Force, (iii) Royal Navy and (i

9 Nov 2020 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Muslims

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many British born Muslims applied to the armed services in (a) 2016, (b) 2017, (c) 2018 and (d) 2019.

9 Nov 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistan: Educational Institutions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has made to his counterpart in Pakistan on returning to the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community educational institutions that were nationalised by the Pakistan

9 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Blood Tests

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps is he taking to improve supply chains for the chemicals used to process blood tests.

9 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve the availability of Hormone Replacement Therapy supplies during the November 2020 covid-19 lockdown in England.

5 Nov 2020 · Treasury

Loans: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to ensure the adequacy of the regulation of loan companies during the second covid-19 lockdown.

5 Nov 2020 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to enable those who were unable to take their practical driving test during the first covid-19 lockdown and whose theory driving test has since expired to take their practical test.

5 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Children: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support parents to mitigate the detrimental effects of covid-19 lockdown on the social development of (a) new born babies and (b toddlers.

5 Nov 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Events Industry: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what targeted support the Government is providing to the events and exhibitions sector during the covid-19 outbreak.

5 Nov 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Events Industry: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if he will provide a timetable for the resumption of conferences and exhibitions.

4 Nov 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Religious Buildings: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make it his policy to enable places of worship to remain open for services during the November 2020 covid-19 lockdown.

4 Nov 2020 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has to provide guidance to schools on the use of the covid-19 catch-up premium for SEND children who do not have an education, health and care plan.

3 Nov 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Tennis: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether outdoor tennis played by people from (a) one household or (b) different households respecting social distancing guidelines is possible during the November 2020 covid-19 lockdown.

2 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Protective Clothing: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that women working in the NHS are provided with a full range of scrubs and personal protective equipment in sizes that meet their needs.

23 Oct 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Gender

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many staff of his Department are working on gender-based projects.

21 Oct 2020 · Department for Education

Higher Education: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure that roles in (a) recruitment, (b) student support and welfare and (c) other administrative functions are protected in higher education institutions.

21 Oct 2020 · Department for Education

Pupil Premium: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure schools that do not use pupil premium funding to offset income lost as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.

21 Oct 2020 · Home Office

Immigration: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy to suspend the minimum income requirement during the covid-19 outbreak.

21 Oct 2020 · Home Office

Refugees: Syria

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme will resume.

20 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pupils: Mental Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve the (a) accuracy of data and (b) criteria for measuring children’s wellbeing.

20 Oct 2020 · Department for Education

Pupils: Attendance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to fill gaps in school attendance data to inform catch up plans.

20 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Joint Replacements: Wandsworth

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people are on waiting lists for joint replacement treatment in the London Borough of Wandsworth.

20 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department has provided to schools on managing and administering tests for covid-19.

20 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to expand mental health services in the event of a second national lockdown.

20 Oct 2020 · Home Office

Youth Services

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to increase youth intervention services.

19 Oct 2020 · Home Office

Police: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to improve police response times.

19 Oct 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Music: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of enabling amateur music groups to resume rehearsals and performances during the covid-19 outbreak.

19 Oct 2020 · Treasury

Tax Avoidance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will offer a settlement opportunity for people affected by loan charges.

14 Oct 2020 · Department for International Trade

Food: Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps she is taking to ensure that child health is prioritised when discussing food standards during negotiations on future trade agreements.

14 Oct 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Events Industry: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what financial support he is providing to the events and exhibitions sector during the covid-19 outbreak.

Source: official written-questions record.