Alicia Kearns

16 Jul 2020 · Department for Education

European Institute of Human Sciences

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential risk to (a) national security and (b) radicalisation of the UK of the European Institute for Human Sciences.

1 Jul 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Uyghurs: Conflict, Stability and Security Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what plans he has to use the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund to trace missing family members of the Uighur community on a similar basis to that previously used in Syria.

1 Jul 2020 · Department for International Development

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, with reference to the International Rescue Committee's research highlighting that 52 million additional people will go hungry in fragile and developing countries in 2020, whether the new Foreign

1 Jul 2020 · Department for International Development

International Assistance: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps she has taken to ensure that the G20 action plan to tackle the economic impact of covid-19 does not exclude (a) people in conflict settings and (b) displaced people.

10 Jun 2020 · Department for International Trade

Higher Education: Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether the export of UK higher education is a priority sector in future trade negotiations; and whether (a) research collaboration and (b) student exchanges will be included in those negotiations.

10 Jun 2020 · Department for Education

Universities: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that universities have adequate short-term liquidity during the covid-19 pandemic; and whether he plans to allocate additional funding to that sector.

9 Jun 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Libya: Armed Conflict

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government has taken to (a) monitor and (b) sanction (i) the Russian Wagner Group and (ii) other groups active in Libya in violation of international law.

4 Jun 2020 · Women and Equalities

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of (a) the UK Council of Psychotherapy Conversion Therapy Consensus Statement, published in June 2014, and (b) the decisions of the governments

1 Jun 2020 · Home Office

Treason

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her predecessor's speech on 20 May 2019, what timeframe applies to the Government’s review of the Treason laws.

5 Mar 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Cayman Islands: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential political effect of proposed amendments to section 81 of the Cayman Islands' constitution which would (a) remove the power of the Governor to

26 Feb 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Production

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what his timetable is for publishing a new geographical indications scheme for food producers.

25 Feb 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Parental Bereavement Leave Regulations 2020

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that parents are aware of the provision in the Parental Bereavement Leave and Pay Regulations laid on 23 January 2020.

25 Feb 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food Supply

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to assist (a) farmers and (b) food producers to process their food in environmentally sustainable and cost-effective ways.

25 Feb 2020 · Department for Education

Overseas Students: Entry Clearances

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of changes in the levels of university enrolment among overseas (a) undergraduates and (b) postgraduates as a result of the implementation of a points-based immigration system.

25 Feb 2020 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: Rural Areas

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what proportion of firms that have been successful in bidding for Government contracts between 2015 and 2020 are (a) headquartered and (b) registered with Companies House at an address in a predominantly rural a

24 Feb 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Trespass

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many instances of (a) trespass on land under section 61 and (b) aggravated trespass on land under section 68 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 have taken place in each of the last five years.

24 Feb 2020 · Department for Transport

Public Transport: Leicestershire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on improving public transport links in Leicestershire.

24 Feb 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food Supply

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that local British food producers have access to a fair, competitive and transparent supply chain after the transition period.

24 Feb 2020 · Department for International Development

Palestinians: Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what progress her Department has made with the Georg Eckert Institute on the review of the textbooks included in the Palestinian Authority’s school curriculum; and if she will make a statement.

24 Feb 2020 · Women and Equalities

Faith Schools: Gender

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Education on ensuring that faith schools encourage equal opportunities and aspirations regardless of a pupil's gender.

24 Feb 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Government Finance: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the Fair Funding Review includes consideration of rural indicators.

24 Feb 2020 · Department for Education

Pupils: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on ensuring that pupils in (a) Rutland and Melton constituency and (b) England are able to receive support from Mental H

24 Feb 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prison Officers

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what support is his Department provides to prison officers who have been a victim of crime at work.

24 Feb 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Food: Tourism

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to support food tourism in (a) the UK and (b) Rutland and Melton constituency.

24 Feb 2020 · Treasury

Local Government Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on (a) the allocation of long-term funding for local authorities and (b) increasing the budget allocated f

24 Feb 2020 · Home Office

Organised Crime: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of prioritising police resources on tackling organised crime in rural areas.

13 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Government Finance: Rural Areas

What steps he is taking to ensure the equity of local government funding in order to tackle rural disadvantage.