Written questions
306 written questions tabled, most recent first.
29 Apr 2020 · Department for International Development
Gaza: Humanitarian Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether she holds information on the proportion of humanitarian assistance sent to Gaza which is delivered through non-governmental organisations.
29 Apr 2020 · Department for International Development
Gaza: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment she has made of the effect of Israel’s blockade of Gaza on Gaza’s capacity to respond to the covid-19 outbreak.
29 Apr 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Israel: Palestinians
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Israeli counterpart on the increase in settler violence against Palestinians and their property reported by the United Nations Office for the Co-or
29 Apr 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Palestinians: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect of recent demolitions and seizures of Palestinian (a) homes, (b) water and hygiene structures and (c) clinics on the Palestinian Authority's abil
28 Apr 2020 · Department for Education
Free School Meals: Voucher Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the costs to schools who wish to access free school meals vouchers from retailers not listed on the Government’s National Voucher Scheme will be reimbursed in full.
28 Apr 2020 · Department for Education
Free School Meals: Voucher Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support the Government is giving to schools who wish to access free school meals vouchers from a retailer not listed on the Government’s National Voucher Scheme.
24 Apr 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Construction: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government is taking to protect construction workers during the covid-19 outbreak.
24 Apr 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Construction: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has plans to enforce staggered start times for construction sites to enable social distancing for construction workers on public transport during rush hour.
24 Apr 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Construction: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, for what reason (a) version 2 of the Construction Leadership Council’s guidance stated that no construction work should be carried out on site if social distancing could not be en
20 Mar 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, under what conditions registered (a) charities and (b) societies will be able to apply for support through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme .
19 Mar 2020 · Treasury
Leisure: Government Assistance
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he will take to ensure (a) circuses and (b) other leisure businesses who do not have fixed premises with a rateable value can potentially benefit from the cash grants being made available to other leisure
18 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to recognise the marketing authorisation by the European Medicines Agency of any coronavirus (2019-nCoV) vaccine to ensure there is no risk of delay in the UK acquirin
16 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS Trusts: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will issue guidance to employers who provide contracted services to NHS Trusts to provide full pay to staff members self-isolating from the first day of isolation.
9 Mar 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Israel: Palestinians
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 26 February 2020 to Question 13562 on Politics and Government, whether he has made an assessment of the adherence of the US Administration's framework for a Pale
2 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Nurses: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing travel and housing subsidies in order to retain and attract more registered nurses to London.
2 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Nurses: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support registered nurses in London with (a) the cost of (i) housing and (ii) transport and (b) other costs of living.
2 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Nurses: Greater London
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to respond to the Royal College of Nursing’s report entitled Living in the Red: the cost of living crisis for London’s nursing workforce published on 30 January 2020.
2 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Nurses: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what (a) retention and (b) recruitment incentives NHS employers provide to registered nurses.
2 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what stakeholder engagement his Department undertook on legislative proposals to support the NHS Long Term Plan.
24 Feb 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Local Housing Allowance: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what evidence base was used to determine that people aged between 25 and 35 who have experienced homelessness should be eligible for an exemption from the local housing allowance shared accommodation ra
24 Feb 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Local Housing Allowance: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made has made of the potential cost to the public purse of extending the exemption from the shared accommodation rate for people aged between 25 and 35 years old who have experienc
24 Feb 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Local Housing Allowance: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reasons exemptions from the shared accommodation rate are not available for people aged under 25 who have experienced homelessness.
24 Feb 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Local Housing Allowance: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the trends in the rate of homelessness exemptions to the Shared Accommodation Rate for people aged between 25 to 35 years olds.
21 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Home Care Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase access to domiciliary dental care for older people in (a) Ealing North constituency and (b) England.
21 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Home Care Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of domiciliary for dental care in (a) Ealing North constituency and (b) England.
21 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Ealing
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the Starting Well programme on improving children’s dental attendance in the Borough of Ealing.
21 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the factors that prevent children from accessing NHS dental services.
21 Feb 2020 · Department for International Trade
UK Export Finance: Environment Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps she takes to assess the environmental impact of projects receiving funding from UK Economy and Finance.
21 Feb 2020 · Department for International Trade
UK Export Finance: Fossil Fuels
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment she has made of the environmental impact of carbon emissions from UK Economy and Finance’s investment in oil and gas projects abroad.
13 Feb 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the October 2019 consultation on the Future Homes Standard, whether proposals to restrict local planning authorities from setting energy efficiency standards fo
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