Written questions
502 written questions tabled, most recent first.
13 Oct 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Solicitors: Erith and Thamesmead
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make an estimate of the number of criminal duty solicitors working in Erith and Thamesmead constituency.
13 Oct 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Legal Aid Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent progress his Department has made on its meeting the commitments made in the Government’s full response to the Criminal Legal Aid Independent Review and consultation on policy proposals, published in D
13 Oct 2023 · Department for Transport
Aviation: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of emissions produced by private jets on the UK's ability to reach its net zero target.
19 Sep 2023 · Treasury
Child Trust Fund
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 24 April 2023 to Question 181783 on Child Trust Funds, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of its work in making contact with account holders of unclaimed mature Ch
19 Sep 2023 · Treasury
Child Trust Fund
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 24 April to Question 181792 on Child Trust Funds: what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of its policies on simplifying the process for families to access Child Trust
19 Sep 2023 · Treasury
Child Trust Fund
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what guidance his Department provides to the families of children with health conditions that are trying to access their Child Trust Funds.
5 Sep 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Erith and Thamesmead
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has (a) contacted every school in Erith and Thamesmead constituency that may be affected by the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC), (b) assigned a caseworker to eac
1 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pancreatic Cancer
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to increase (a) early diagnosis and (b) survival rates of pancreatic cancer.
1 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps his Department is taking to facilitate research into dementia.
1 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia: Erith and Thamesmead
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the dementia diagnosis rate in Erith and Thamesmead constituency.
1 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospitals: Public Lavatories
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the availability of fully accessible toilets in NHS hospitals; and what steps he is taking to help ensure adequate provision for staff, patients and l
13 Jul 2023 · House of Commons Commission
Parliamentary Estate: Defibrillators
To ask the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the House of Commons Commission, what steps the House of Commons Commission has taken to train staff to use defibrillators.
13 Jul 2023 · House of Commons Commission
Parliamentary Estate: Defibrillators
To ask the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the House of Commons Commission, what steps the Commission is taking to publicise the location of defibrillators on the parliamentary estate.
10 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Sign Language: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent steps she has taken to help parents of deaf children to be able to learn sign language; and if her Department is coordinating work with local authorities on this issue.
10 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Sign Language: Adult Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many parents of deaf children participated in British sign language courses that were funded through the adult education budget in Greenwich and Bexley in each of the last three years.
10 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress his Department has made on doubling dementia research funding by 2024-5.
10 Jul 2023 · Department for Transport
Railways: Ticket Offices
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to help support (a) blind and (b) other people to purchase rail tickets following the closure of ticket offices.
7 Jul 2023 · Department for Transport
Southeastern: Ticket Offices
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of ticket office closures on job security at Southeastern.
7 Jul 2023 · Department for Transport
Southeastern: Ticket Offices
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department held discussions with Southeastern on ticket office closures before 1 December 2022.
7 Jul 2023 · Department for Transport
Railways: Ticket Offices
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of rail ticket office closures on the accessibility of railway travel for (a) elderly and (b) disabled people.
16 Jun 2023 · Home Office
Windrush Compensation Scheme: Civil Servants
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many full-time civil servants above Grade 7 have worked on the Windrush compensation scheme in each financial quarter since the scheme was established.
16 Jun 2023 · Home Office
Windrush Compensation Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much and what proportion of the total budget for the Windrush compensation scheme has been allocated.
16 Jun 2023 · Home Office
Windrush Compensation Scheme: Applications
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an estimate of the average time taken to complete an application for the Windrush compensation scheme in the most recent period for which data is available.
15 Jun 2023 · Home Office
Windrush Compensation Scheme: Applications
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applicants for compensation under the Windrush compensation scheme have died while waiting for a decision on their application.
15 Jun 2023 · Home Office
Windrush Compensation Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what has been the cost to public purse of services provided by the We Are Digital company for the Windrush compensation scheme as of 15 June 2023.
15 Jun 2023 · Home Office
Windrush Compensation Scheme: Appeals
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many unsuccessful claims for compensation under the Windrush compensation scheme have been subject to appeal up to 1 June 2023.
15 Jun 2023 · Home Office
Windrush Compensation Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment her Department has made of the number of people who are eligible for compensation under the Windrush compensation scheme.
15 Jun 2023 · Home Office
Windrush Compensation Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many claims for compensation under the Windrush compensation scheme have been awarded as of 15 June 2023.
14 Jun 2023 · Cabinet Office
Treasury: Darlington
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 14 June 2023 to Question 188796 on Treasury: Darlington, what progress has made on commercial negotiations over that site; and when he expects these negotiations to conclude.
14 Jun 2023 · Treasury
Treasury: Darlington
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much money his Department spent in (a) 2022 and (b) 2023 on (i) standard class and (ii) first class train tickets for the purpose of staff travel to the Darlington Economic Campus.
Source: official written-questions record.