Written questions

Fleur Anderson

1,365 written questions tabled, most recent first.

2 Jun 2023 · Department for Education

GCE A-level and GCSE: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment the Government has made of the impact of covid-19 on the (a) health and (b) education of this year's cohort of (i) GCSE and (ii) A Level students; and what steps the Government is taking

2 Jun 2023 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people logged on to book a driving test online at 6am on the most recent Monday for which his Department holds information; how many of those people who logged on successfully booked a test; and at wha

2 Jun 2023 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people with London addresses have booked driving tests outside London for each of the last five years.

2 Jun 2023 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how long the average wait for a driving test from booking was in each of the last five years.

2 Jun 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Genocide

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much his Department spent on genocide prevention projects in the financial year 2022-23; and in which countries.

2 Jun 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Sanitation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much his Department spent on (a) water, (b) sanitation and (c) hygiene projects in the financial year 2022-23.

24 May 2023 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps his Department has taken to encourage airlines to (a) improve accessibility on flights for passengers with disabilities, (b) improve the on-board flight experience for passengers with disabili

23 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of NHS Staff Mental Health and Wellbeing Hubs on (a) NHS staff mental health, (b) NHS staff wellbeing, (c) NHS staff retention

23 May 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Multiple Occupation: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent assessment the Government has made of the impact of HMO licensing requirements on compliance with (a) fire, (b) carbon monoxide and (c) gas safety requirements in homes i

23 May 2023 · Home Office

Animal Experiments: Cosmetics

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of existing legacy licences for testing exclusive-use cosmetics ingredients on animals on animal welfare.

23 May 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Developing Countries: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether a minister will attend the UN High-level meeting on universal health coverage in September 2023.

23 May 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Apprentices: Cost of Living

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent assessment the Government has made of the impact of the National Minimum Wage Apprentice Rate on the ability of apprentices to afford (a) housing and (b) food in (i) Putney constituency and

19 May 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Bijendra Patel

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with his Israeli counterpart on establishing a (a) safe and (b) fast route to the UK for Mr Bijendran of Royal London Hospital.

19 May 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Nick Maynard

19 May 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gaza: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with his Israeli counterpart on reports that recent border closures have prevented aid workers from leaving Gaza.

19 May 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gaza: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Israeli counterpart on reports that recent border closures have prevented 142 patients in Gaza from accessing urgent treatments an

16 May 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Flowers

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps her Department has taken to improve wildflower (a) populations and (b) biodiversity in (i) farmland, (ii) woods, (iii) parks, (iv) towns and (v) cities.

15 May 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Environment Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent steps the Government has taken to reduce wait times for new green energy projects to connect to the national grid.

15 May 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace in encouraging people-to-people peacebuilding programs.

15 May 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, on what date he most recently discussed the International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace with his American counterparts.

15 May 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of UK involvement in the International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace.

15 May 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Foreign Companies: Registration

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment her Department has made of the prevalence of the use of nominee trust arrangements in the Register of Overseas Entities to avoid transparency declaration rules.

15 May 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Foreign Companies: Property

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many overseas companies in the Register of Overseas Entities hold UK property assets through nominee arrangements on behalf of others; and whether the details of those natural persons ultimately co

15 May 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Foreign Companies: Registration

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many beneficial owners listed in the Register of Overseas Entities are trusts based overseas; and for what reasons Companies House does not publish details about the beneficiaries and other parties

11 May 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of proposals to introduce an explicit legal duty for Ofgem to support work towards the UK's net zero targets.

11 May 2023 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps the Government has taken to support asylum seekers in the UK who are (a) living in relative poverty, (b) affected by mental health issues and (c) homeless.

11 May 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Local Plans and Planning Permission

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent assessment his Department has made of the importance of Local Government’s role in the (a) development of local plans and (b) determination of planning applications; and

11 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Doctors: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment the Government has made of the potential impact of the planned NHS doctor apprenticeship scheme on health inequalities.

11 May 2023 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: ICT

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department have taken steps to resolve IT issues relating to applicants' biometrics being received onto the Home Office computer system; and whether her Department have identified other IT

10 May 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Nigeria: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with Nigerian counterpart on (a) reports of violence against Christians in Nigeria and (b) the defence of the rights to freedom of religion

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