Written questions

1,596 written questions tabled, most recent first.

25 May 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Heat Pumps: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) air source and (b) ground source heat pumps sold in the UK in 2021.

25 May 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Heat Pumps: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Electrification of Heat Demonstration project, what is the (a) mean average, (b) lower quartile and (c) upper quartile coefficient of performance for air sou

23 May 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Homes for Ukraine Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether the thank you payment from the Homes for Ukraine Scheme will be made available to British residents who are providing accommodation to their own relatives fleeing Ukraine.

20 May 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Podiatry: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to introduce a bursary for podiatry students of £9,000 a year.

19 May 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Disease Control: Treaties

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has plans to sign a global pandemic treaty.

18 May 2022 · Department for Education

Educational Institutions: Cybersecurity

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance his Department provides to (a) schools, (b) colleges and (c) universities on defending themselves from cyber fraudsters; and if he will make a statement.

18 May 2022 · Department for Education

Educational Institutions: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance his Department has provided to (a) schools, (b) colleges and (c) universities that want to make stocks of lateral flow covid-19 tests available to students and invigilators during the assessment a

18 May 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Resettlement: Hong Kong

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he plans to renew funding to support the integration of Hong Kong British National (Overseas) visa holders after the 31 April 2022; and if he will make a statement.

18 May 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Prescriptions: Delivery Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will provide funding for prescription deliveries for people who are unable to attend their local pharmacy.

18 May 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Nuclear Power: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Answer of 14 March 2022 to Question 133181 on Private sector: nuclear energy, what the (a) purpose, (b) application process, (c) application criteria, (d) ti

18 May 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Project Gigabit

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of his Department's delivery on its targets for high-speed broadband rollout.

17 May 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Disease Control: Treaties

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she plans to agree to an international treaty on pandemic prevention.

16 May 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Right to Buy Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what plans he has to bring the right to acquire scheme in line with the right to buy scheme.

13 May 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make it her policy to enable people who receive bonuses from work to not have their Universal Credit deducted as a result.

12 May 2022 · Home Office

Passports: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the number of live passport applications currently awaiting approval by HM Passport Office.

12 May 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Housing: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he plans to take steps to help buyers with modest deposits and a mortgage offer reasonably compete with investors and cash buyers that may offer significantly more than the a

11 May 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Wind Power: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assistance the Government is providing to home owners who wish to install domestic wind turbines on their property.

11 May 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus Certificates: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to introduce covid-19 passports for children aged between five and 11 years.

10 May 2022 · Home Office

Housing and Visas: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking with the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities to help ensure that the number of visas issued to Ukrainian refugees is matched by the accommodation o

10 May 2022 · Department for International Trade

Imports: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether all products (a) made in and (b) imported from Russia are allowed to be sold in the UK.

10 May 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Wind Power: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what support the Government is providing to home owners who wish to install domestic wind turbines on their property.

10 May 2022 · Department for Transport

Motor Vehicles: Testing

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to require motorists to have an MOT every 2 years.

10 May 2022 · Home Office

Passports: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she plans to take to ensure the (a) availability and (b) adequacy of the 1 week Fast Track passport service.

10 May 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Billing

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the £40 annual charge on energy bills will be applied to new bill payers in households that do not receive a £200 reduction in their electricity costs through the Energy B

25 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pharmacy: Delivery Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will provide funding for prescription deliveries for people who are unable to attend their local pharmacy.

21 Apr 2022 · Department for Transport

Driving Licences: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many licence applications are currently pending at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency; and how do these figures compare to July 2021.

20 Apr 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Supply: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what targets he has set for energy suppliers to identify and support disabled customers.

20 Apr 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Supply: Disabilty

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of support provided by energy suppliers to disabled customers through programmes such as benefit entitlement checks and de

20 Apr 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, for what reason the Government did not progress proposals for £5 million of Industry Initiatives to support disabled people who are struggling with energy costs but may not be eli

20 Apr 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Company Obligation: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the decision to reduce support for disabled people through the Energy Company Obligation scheme, whether an assessment has been made of the impact on the finance

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