Written questions

1,495 written questions tabled, most recent first.

25 Mar 2021 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Contracts

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps HMRC is taking to (a) monitor and (b) minimise supplier termination events in respect of contracts.

25 Mar 2021 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Contracts

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what systems HMRC has in place to monitor the regularity of supplier termination events.

25 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agricultural Products: UK Trade with EU

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many and what proportion of consignments of animal and plant products are rejected at the EU Border Control Post.

25 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Genetically Modified Organisms

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government plans to introduce genetically modified foods into the UK.

25 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Muhammed Salem Ayyad Al Fahim

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 24 February 2021 to Question 155445, if he will make representations to the Moroccan authorities on the disappearance and death of Muhammed Salem Ay

25 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Ethiopia: Armed Forces and Police

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what support the UK is providing to the Ethiopian (a) military and (b) police security services.

25 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Landlords and Letting Agents: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many rogue (a) landlords and (b) property agents are listed in the national database; and how many orders banning landlords have been issued in (a) Stockport borough and (b)

25 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Landlords and Letting Agents: fines

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the number of civil fines that have been issued to landlords and property agents; and how much the average fine is.

24 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Landlords: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many orders have been issued banning landlords under the Housing and Planning Act 2016.

24 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Social Rented Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to support to local authorities with the development of new social housing.

24 Mar 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what data her Department holds on the level of incorrect payments made by her Department.

24 Mar 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department takes to ensure benefits are paid to the correct recipients.

24 Mar 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what mechanisms are in place to prevent incorrect payments being made.

24 Mar 2021 · Department for Education

Climate Change and Ecology: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make learning about the climate emergency and ecological crisis a compulsory part of teaching training courses.

24 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Help to Buy Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the regional price caps on the effectiveness of the new Help to Buy scheme in (a) England and (b) Stockport.

24 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Help to Buy Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the value of the applications to the existing Help to Buy scheme in (a) England and (b) Stockport.

24 Mar 2021 · Treasury

Duty Free Allowances: Regional Airports

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect of the introduction of duty-free arrival stores on (a) employment at Manchester Airport and other regional airports and (b) the economy local to those airports.

24 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many children are on waiting lists to register with an NHS dentist in (a) Stockport, (b) the North West and (c) England; and how many of those children have been on the waiting list for over si

24 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

First-time Buyers: Help to Buy Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the number of first time buyers that have used the existing Help to Buy scheme in (a) England and (b) Stockport.

24 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people are on the waiting list for an NHS dentist in (a) Stockport, (b) the North West and (c) England.

24 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the number of NHS dentists taking new patients on the NHS in (a) Stockport, (b) the North West and (c) England.

24 Mar 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Maternity Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential effect of maternity allowance deductions from universal credit on the (a) standard of living and (b) decision to return to work earlier of claimants affec

24 Mar 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Maternity Allowance and Universal Credit: Low Incomes

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what additional financial support is available for low-paid women who are in receipt of maternity allowance and universal credit.

24 Mar 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Maternity Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will (a) increase the rate of maternity allowance or (b) exclude maternity allowance as unearned income when claiming universal credit.

24 Mar 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Hearing Impairment: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what guidance is in place to ensure businesses and organisations make online resources and content accessible to deaf people.

22 Mar 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Re-employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 11 March 2021 to Question 164672, on Re-employment, what the terms of reference for the Acas investigation into fire and rehire practices were.

22 Mar 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Re-employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 11 March 2021 to Question 164672, on Re-employment, if he will list the (a) employer bodies, (b) trade unions and (c) professional bodies with advisory c

17 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Morocco: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 24 February 2021 to Question 155443 on Sultana Khaya, if he will instruct the HM Ambassador to Morocco to raise with the Moroccan Government the thr

16 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Developing Countries: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of including sanitary product provision as requirement for any girls' education programme funded by his Depart

10 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of homeless people that have been vaccinated up to 10 March 2021.

Source: official written-questions record.