Written questions
1,408 written questions tabled, most recent first.
24 Oct 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners: Radicalism
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what progress his Department has made on tackling extremism within prisons.
24 Oct 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Young Offenders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to tackle youth offending.
24 Oct 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Victim Support Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he will take to improve support for victims in the criminal justice system.
24 Oct 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to help prisoners develop new skills before leaving prison.
24 Oct 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Courts
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans he has to tackle the backlog in court cases.
24 Oct 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Gender Based Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking through the criminal justice system to help tackle violence against women and girls.
24 Oct 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Human Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to reform the UK human rights framework.
24 Oct 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners: Females
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of support for female prisoners.
24 Oct 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Crime: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking through the criminal justice system to tackle alcohol and drug related crime.
24 Oct 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of prison places.
24 Oct 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Offenders: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to help offenders find employment following their release from prison.
24 Oct 2022 · Attorney General
Crimes against Property: Demonstrations
To ask the Attorney General, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the judgment of the Court of Appeal on the Attorney General’s Reference on a Point of Law, No. 1 of 2022 (pursuant to section 36 of the Criminal Justice Act 1
24 Oct 2022 · Attorney General
War Crimes: Russia
To ask the Attorney General, what steps he is taking to support the investigation of potential Russian war crimes in Ukraine.
24 Oct 2022 · Attorney General
Terrorism: Prosecutions
To ask the Attorney General, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Crown Prosecution Service in prosecuting terrorism offences.
24 Oct 2022 · Attorney General
Vetting
To ask the Attorney General, what recent steps he has taken to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of Disclosure.
24 Oct 2022 · Attorney General
Serious Fraud Office: Standards
To ask the Attorney General, what recent assessment he has made of the performance of Serious Fraud Office on complex cases of fraud.
24 Oct 2022 · Attorney General
Crown Prosecution Service: Standards
To ask the Attorney General, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the performance of the Crown Prosecution Service in (a) East of England, (b) London, (c) Cheshire, (d) North East, (e) North West, (f) Thames, (g) East Midlands, (h) West M
20 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Carers: Unpaid Work
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of extending the eligibility criteria for Carers Allowance to a larger number of unpaid carers; and if she will make an assessment
7 Sep 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Local Government Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if his Department will provide guidance to local councils on the risks of pursuing financial schemes which could put public funds at risk.
7 Sep 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Local Government Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent steps his Department has taken to promote financial stability in local authorities.
7 Sep 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Planning Permission: Public Consultation
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking to give residents greater input on local developments.
7 Sep 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Sleeping Rough
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking to help rough sleepers into long-term accommodation.
7 Sep 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Housing: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent progress his Department has made on improving the safety of residential buildings.
7 Sep 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Scotland and Wales
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent discussions he has had with representatives of local and devolved government in Scotland and Wales on the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
7 Sep 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Levelling Up Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the projects funded through the Levelling Up Fund on local communities.
7 Sep 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Recreation Spaces
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking to help support the provision and maintenance of parks and urban green spaces.
7 Sep 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Regional Planning and Development
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking to support (a) local authorities and (b) metro mayors in levelling up their communities.
7 Sep 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Urban Areas: Regeneration
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking to help support the regeneration of towns and high streets.
4 Jul 2022 · Cabinet Office
Civil Servants: Apprentices
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking to increase apprenticeship opportunities in the Civil Service.
4 Jul 2022 · Department for Education
Digital Technology: Apprentices
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to increase apprenticeships opportunities in the cyber technology sector.
Source: official written-questions record.