Written questions

3,708 written questions tabled, most recent first.

11 Jun 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Companies: Palm Oil

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress (a) Unilever and (b) other UK companies have made on meeting the target of 100 per cent use of sustainable palm oil.

11 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Liver Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of vacancies in the NHS are for hepatologists.

11 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Liver Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to respond to the Lancet Standing Commission report entitled Unacceptable failures: the final report of the Lancet Commission into liver disease in the UK, published in

9 Jun 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Origin Marking

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 2 June 2020 to Question 49873 on food labelling, how many times food labelling has been found to have breached the updated rules that state the country of ori

8 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pharmacy: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to stop wholesalers artificially inflating prices to pharmacies during the covid-19 outbreak.

8 Jun 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Hospitality Industry: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of providing grants to (a) pubs and restaurants with limited outside space that will not be able to re-open as soo

3 Jun 2020 · Treasury

NHS: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the net increase in £million per week of the budget for the NHS will be following the passing of the NHS funding bill for the years (a) 2020-1 (b) 2021-22, (c) 2022-3 and (d) 2023-4.

3 Jun 2020 · Treasury

EU Budget: Contributions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the UK's (a) gross and (b) net contributions to the EU in the event that the transition period is extended for (i) 2021 and (ii) 2022.

20 May 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Origin Marking

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of requiring more detailed and extensive labelling of the country of origin on food products.

20 May 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture: Subsidies

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what contingency plans his Department has made for supporting farming in the event of potential disruption at the end of the transition period.

20 May 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture: Subsidies

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will assess the potential merits of delaying the roll-out of Environmental Land Management Scheme as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.

20 May 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food Supply

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government plans to formally recognise food security as a public good.

18 May 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Cars and Caravans: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the Government's timescale is for re-opening (a) car and (b) motorhome and caravan showrooms as the covid-19 lockdown restrictions are reduced.

18 May 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

National Lottery: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of the National Lottery’s income is derived from players aged 16 and 17 in (a) main lottery sales (i) online (ii) in shops and (b) scratchcard sales (i) online and (ii) i

18 May 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Coal: Concessions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the cost to the public purse is of the National Concessionary Fuel Scheme.

18 May 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Coal: Concessions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much (a) coal and (b) cash in lieu a person receives if that person opts for money rather than coal from the National Concessionary Fuel Scheme.

18 May 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Coal: Concessions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many people in each (a) parliamentary constituency and (b) local authority area receive payments from the National Concessionary Fuel Scheme.

15 May 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Controlled Burning: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to amend the regulations on heather burning during the covid-19 outbreak.

12 May 2020 · Department for Education

Breakfast Clubs: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if his Department will take steps to continue the National School Breakfast Programme during the May half-term holiday during the covid-19 outbreak.

11 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Shotley Bridge Hospital

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much NHS Estates charges County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust for Shotley Bridge Hospital.

11 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Shotley Bridge Hospital

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the annual cost of maintenance and repairs is for Shotley Bridge Hospital in the most recent period for which information is available.

11 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospitals: Community Assets

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many hospitals have been registered on the Community Assets Register; and what assessment he has made of the effect of such registration on the ability to build replacement hospital facilities

6 May 2020 · Department for International Development

UK-Africa Investment Summit

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what the cost to the public purse was of the UK Africa Investment Summit held on 20 January 2020; and if he will make a statement.

4 May 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Sports: Broadcasting

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate his Department has made of the economic value of international sport broadcasting revenues to the UK economy; and if he will make a statement.

4 May 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

BeoutQ

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions his Department has had with the Department for International Trade on the continued activity of beoutQ in broadcasting Premier League football; and if he will make a sta

4 May 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Football

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department has taken to set-up a fan-led review of football governance, including consideration of the Owners and Directors Test; and if he will make a statement.

4 May 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Newcastle United FC: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions his Department has had with (a) national governing bodies and (b) sports rights holders on the potential sale of Newcastle United; and if he will make a statement.

4 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to review the use of locum GPs in the North East of England.

4 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) GPs and (b) GP vacancies there are in the North East of England; and how many and what proportion of GPs are employed on a locum basis in that region.

1 May 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Manufacturing Industries: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government is taking to support original equipment manufacturers to re-shore industrial supply where viable during the covid-19 outbreak.

Source: official written-questions record.