Mr Richard Holden

23 Jul 2024 · Department for Education

Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many students (a) began and (b) completed level (i) 3, (ii) 4, (iii) 5, (iv) 6 and (v) 7 apprenticeships in each year between 1997 and 2024.

23 Jul 2024 · Department for Education

Nurseries

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her planned timetable is for the creation of an additional 3,000 nurseries.

23 Jul 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Sleeping Rough

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many people are sleeping rough.

23 Jul 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) people, (b) children and (c) pensioners were in absolute poverty in (i) May 2010 and (ii) the last month for which figures are available.

23 Jul 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Unemployment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 23 July 2024 to Question 706 on Unemployment, what the headline level of economic inactivity was in (a) March-May 2010 and (b) the latest period for which data is available.

23 Jul 2024 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 22 July 2024 to Question 459 on Bus Services: Concessions, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential impact of ending the Get around for £2 bus fare scheme this year o

23 Jul 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Department for Business and Trade: Disclosure of Information

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what information was provided to him on the public finances prior to taking office; whether he has received any additional information since taking office; and what his policy is on the provision of in

23 Jul 2024 · Treasury

Public Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information was provided to her on the public finances prior to taking office; whether she has received any additional information since taking office; and what her policy is on the provision of information to

23 Jul 2024 · Treasury

Public Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information was provided to the Prime Minister on the public finances prior to taking office; whether he has received any additional information since taking office; and what his policy is on the provision of i

23 Jul 2024 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Disclosure of Information

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what information was provided to him on the public finances prior to taking office; whether he has received any additional information since taking office; and what his policy is on the provision of information

22 Jul 2024 · Department for Transport

Public Transport

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 22 July 2024 to Question 459 on Bus Services: Concessions, what her Department's planned timetable is for concluding its urgent consideration on the future of public transport services

22 Jul 2024 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 22 July 2024 to Question 459 on Bus Services: Concessions, whether she plans to extend the Get around for £2 bus fare scheme.

22 Jul 2024 · Treasury

Pensions Increase (Pension Scheme for Keir Starmer QC) Regulations 2013

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will take steps to repeal the Pensions Increase (Pension Scheme for Keir Starmer QC) Regulations 2013.

18 Jul 2024 · Treasury

Public Expenditure

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the annual deficit was (a) in percentage of GDP, (b) in 2010 real terms and (c) as a proportion of government spending in the financial year (i) 2009-10 and (ii) 2023-24.

18 Jul 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Unemployment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of working age people were unemployed in (a) May 2010 and (b) the last month for which figures are available.

18 Jul 2024 · Department for Transport

Roads: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent estimate she has made of when each project funded through the most recent round of Safer Roads Funding will be completed.

18 Jul 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Medomsley Detention Centre

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent discussions she has had with the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman on its planned timetable for the inquiry into abuse at the former Medomsley Detention Centre in County Durham.

18 Jul 2024 · Department for Transport

Abellio Greater Anglia and c2c: Tickets

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what her planned timetable is for the expansion of contactless ticketing to (a) C2C and (b) Greater Anglia services.

18 Jul 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Regeneration: Basildon

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department has discussed the Laindon Centre with Basildon Council.

18 Jul 2024 · Department for Education

Children in Care: Innovation

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department has taken to implement the recommendations of the Twenty-Seventh Report of the Committee of Public Accounts of Session 2022-23 on Evaluating innovation projects in children’s social ca

17 Jul 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Retirement

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what compulsory retirement ages exist in the private sector; what changes have been made to compulsory retirement ages in the public sector in the last ten years; and whether the Government plans to (a

17 Jul 2024 · Department for Transport

London, Tilbury and Southend Line: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve the reliability of the C2C service from Fenchurch Street to Shoeburyness via Laindon and Basildon.

17 Jul 2024 · Department for Transport

Abellio Greater Anglia: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve the reliability of the Greater Anglia service from Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria via Billericay.

17 Jul 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Gynaecology

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of banning (a) virginity testing and (b) hymenoplasty on women.

17 Jul 2024 · Treasury

Beer: Excise Duties

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of differential duty for draught beer on (a) pubs and (b) clubs.

17 Jul 2024 · Treasury

Cash Dispensing: Fees and Charges

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will take steps to ensure the availability of free access to cash.

17 Jul 2024 · Department for Transport

Bus Services and Roads: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of using capital expenditure released by the cancellation of elements of HS2 project for (a) roads, (b) buses and(c) potholes.

17 Jul 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Post Offices

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support high street post office counter services.

17 Jul 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Planning: Reform

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department plans to take to assess the adequacy of (a) roads, (b) other physical infrastructure, (c) GP services, (d) schools and (e) other service infrastructure

17 Jul 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Wind Power: Tilbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of an underground first approach to new electricity infrastructure connecting offshore North Sea wind farms to Tilbury.