Written questions
687 written questions tabled, most recent first.
16 Nov 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Hikvision
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether Hikvision CCTV or other surveillance software or equipment from Hikvision, is used on any property owned or administered by her Department.
16 Nov 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence: Hikvision
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether Hikvision CCTV, or other surveillance software or equipment from Hikvision, is used on any property owned or administered by his Department.
22 Jul 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Places for Growth Programme
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what internal criteria his Department is using to assess locations for relocations of his Department under the Places for Growth programme.
22 Jul 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Location
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many of his Department's offices and offices of related agencies are located outside of London; and how many and what proportion of those are located in settlements that are classi
21 Jul 2021 · Treasury
Treasury: Places for Growth Programme
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what criteria his Department is using to assess possible relocations under the Places for Growth programme.
21 Jul 2021 · Cabinet Office
Places for Growth Programme
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what criteria are being used to evaluate value for money of possible relocations of Government offices under the Places for Growth programme.
14 Jul 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Food: Waste
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will introduce mandatory business food waste reporting by 2022 in line with the recommendations of the Climate Change Committee.
14 Jul 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste: Recycling
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will commit to setting a target for a 68 per cent recycling rate by 2030 covering all wastes in England in line with the recommendations of the Climate Change Committee.
14 Jul 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste: Exports
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to phase out exports of waste by 2030 in line with the recommendations of the Climate Change Committee.
14 Jul 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste: Landfill
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will bring forward to 2025 the ban on biodegradable waste being sent to landfill in line with the recommendations of the Climate Change Committee.
12 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of including children considered clinically extremely vulnerable in the covid-19 vaccination programme.
9 Jul 2021 · COP26
UN Climate Conference 2021: British Overseas Territories
To ask the President of COP26, what plans he has to ensure a ministerial-level representative from the Overseas Territories is included in the UK's delegation to COP26.
29 Jun 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Armed Conflict and Violence: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the UN Secretary-General’s annual report on children and armed conflict; and what steps the Government is
29 Jun 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Armed Conflict and Violence: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the annual report of the UN Secretary-General on Children and armed conflict, published on 21 June 2021, what assessment he has made of the implications for
29 Jun 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Nature Conservation: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what funding is available for local groups or organisations to develop ecology centres or wildlife preserves that serve the local community and meet the broader policies of his Departm
28 Jun 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Culture
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what (a) financial and (b) other support the Government provides to cultural industries around the world.
27 May 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the resumption of the Fair Funding Review.
27 May 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
War Crimes
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the new conflict centre announced in the Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy, what steps his Department is taking to ensu
27 May 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Origin Marking
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with international partners on ensuring the recognition of UK geographical indications in foreign markets; and what steps his Department has taken to ensure
27 May 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Origin Marking
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has made an assessment of the effect of geographical indications (GIs) on local economies; and what assessment his Department has made of the effect of GIs on th
27 May 2021 · Department for Transport
Roads: Capital Investment
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress has been made on the Road Investment Strategy pipeline 3 projects; and whether he plans projects additional to the 32 projects already outlined.
27 May 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Primary Care: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to make additional funding available to primary care services; and what plans he has to fund the building of additional GP practices.
27 May 2021 · Cabinet Office
Places for Growth Programme: Rural Areas
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what plans he has to identify rural areas with strong transport connections to urban centres as suitable locations for the Places for Growth programme.
14 May 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Location
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans his Department has to meet the UK Government's commitment to moving 22,000 civil servants outside of central London by 2030, and in particular to the East Midlands.
14 May 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps are being taken to vaccinate his Department's staff in missions overseas.
18 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Myanmar: Rohingya
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the risk to the Rohingya population in Myanmar of the recent coup; and what diplomatic steps he is taking to help protect the Rohingya from fur
16 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agricultural Machinery: Auctions
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when the Government plans to allow farm machinery auctions to resume as covid-19 restrictions are eased.
16 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Rural Areas: Crime
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to support local police forces in tackling (a) fly-tipping and (b) other rural crime; and how many incidents of fly-tipping have been recorded in England and Wa
11 Mar 2021 · Department for Education
Education: Antisemitism
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) higher and (b) further education establishments have adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's working definition of antisemitism.
8 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Food: Origin Marking
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many food and drink producers his Department is working with to support their early adoption of the UK Geographical Indication schemes.
Source: official written-questions record.