Written questions

810 written questions tabled, most recent first.

1 Nov 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Afghanistan: Repatriation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to repatriate British citizens and their families who are in Afghanistan and who have registered their presence and received no further information.

1 Nov 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Afghanistan: Repatriation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to secure safe passage out of Afghanistan for the nine former BBC staff and freelance journalists who have been subjected to a growing campaign of th

20 Oct 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Private Rented Housing: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to help ensure the retro-fitting of private rented housing to meet net zero carbon targets.

20 Oct 2021 · Home Office

Refugees: Urban Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what additional financial support her Department is making available to (a) Liverpool and (b) other cities that are accommodating asylum seekers to ensure that they can provide adequate (i) health, (i

20 Oct 2021 · Home Office

Refugees: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which cities Afghan refugees are being resettled to in the UK.

20 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Social Services: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support the Government is providing to local authorities to help with recruitment to the adult social care sector.

20 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department collects on the take-up of covid-19 vaccines by (a) Black and (b) BAME communities.

19 Oct 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Afghanistan: Chevening Scholarships Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to ensure the safe evacuation of the Afghan Chevening Scholars Alumni group.

15 Oct 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Western Sahara: Sovereignty

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Answer of 5 February 2021 to Question 144869 on Western Sahara; Politics and Government, whether it is Government policy to support the UN’s position th

15 Oct 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Western Sahara: Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Answer of 5 February 2021 to Question 139167 on Western Sahara: Trade Agreements, whether the Saharawi people in (a) occupied Western Sahara and (b) the

15 Oct 2021 · Home Office

Hate Crime: LGBT+ People

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking in response to the recent increase in?reported violent hate crimes?towards LGBTQ+ people.

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Housing First: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on using the forthcoming spending review to secure funding to expand Housing First provision to other areas in Englan

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Housing First: North West and West Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what funding will be made available to the Housing First pilots in (a) Liverpool City Region, (b) Greater Manchester, (c) West Midlands Combined Authority to ensure that their client

15 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sacituzumab Govitecan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what contingency plans his Department has put in the place in the event that Gilead do not agree an interim access arrangement with NHS England following licensing of Trodelvy for metastatic triple

15 Oct 2021 · Women and Equalities

Conversion Therapy: Victim Support Schemes

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, for what reason support services for victims of conversion therapy have not yet been commissioned; and what steps she plans to take to help ensure that survivors get the support they need when contributing to

23 Sep 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Palestinians: Prisoners

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many times UK diplomats have visited Palestinian prisoners in Israeli detention in 2021.

23 Sep 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Palestinians: Prisoners

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations the Government has made to the Israeli government on removing the ban on family visits to Palestinian prisoners.

23 Sep 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent progress he has made on negotiations with the EMA to license the AstraZeneca Covishield vaccine 4120Z002.

23 Sep 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Travel: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to add Hong Kong to the list of countries whose Pfizer BioNtech vaccination will be recognised by the Government for incoming travellers.

21 Sep 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Tidal Power: River Mersey

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make it his policy to support the Mersey Tidal Power Project towards an investment position by the mid-2020’s.

21 Sep 2021 · Department for Education

Vocational Education: Qualifications

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment he has made of the effect on students of removing funding for certain BTEC qualifications.

21 Sep 2021 · Department for Education

BTEC Qualifications

To ask the Secretary of State for Education,what steps he is taking to ensure that students can continue to study BTEC qualifications in the future.

21 Sep 2021 · Women and Equalities

Government Equalities Office: Departmental Responsibilities

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the impact of her role as Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs on her ability to deliver her Department's Equalities agenda.

16 Sep 2021 · Department for Education

National School Breakfast Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when his Department plans to confirm (a) how many schools will be supported by the new National School Breakfast Programme and (b) which schools in Liverpool Riverside constituency will be supported by that pro

8 Sep 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Afghanistan: Refugees

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when he plans to reply to submissions made by hon. Members on behalf of constituents regarding their families in Afghanistan.

7 Sep 2021 · Home Office

Immigration Bail: Merseyside

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will provide a breakdown of the reasons for imposing bail immigration reporting conditions for people reporting to the Capital Building in Liverpool in each of the last three years.

7 Sep 2021 · Home Office

Migrants: Detainees

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people were detained when attending appointments at The Capital Building, Liverpool in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) to date in 2021.

7 Sep 2021 · Home Office

Immigration Bail: Merseyside

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people in Merseyside were subject to immigration bail reporting conditions in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) to date in 2021.

7 Sep 2021 · Home Office

Immigration Bail: Merseyside

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people are on immigration bail covered by the Merseyside Reporting Centre, Capital Building, Liverpool; and how many of those people are subject to immigration bail reporting conditions.

6 Sep 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Afghanistan: Hazara

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps are being taken to evacuate the Hazara minority community who face persecution and threats to their safety from the Taliban.

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