Written questions

1,408 written questions tabled, most recent first.

4 Jul 2022 · Cabinet Office

Foreign Investment in UK

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Great campaign in encouraging investment in the UK.

4 Jul 2022 · Cabinet Office

Fraud

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking to protect the public purse by reducing fraud.

4 Jul 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Cybersecurity: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to work with her international partners in response to the global cyber threat posed by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

4 Jul 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking with (a) Cabinet colleagues and (b) relevant stakeholders to help reduce the cost of food.

4 Jul 2022 · Cabinet Office

Small Businesses

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking to help strengthen public sector procurement rules for small and medium-sized enterprises.

4 Jul 2022 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: Public Expenditure

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what progress his Department has made on reducing the cost of Government projects to help ensure value for money in public spending.

4 Jul 2022 · Cabinet Office

Veterans

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent progress his Department has made on implementing the Veterans’ Strategy Action Plan.

29 Jun 2022 · Attorney General

War Crimes: Russia

To ask the Attorney General, what steps the Government is taking to support the Ukrainian Government with (a) investigations and (b) prosecutions of possible Russian war crimes in Ukraine.

29 Jun 2022 · Attorney General

Crown Prosecution Service: Stockton South

To ask the Attorney General, what recent assessment she has made of the performance of the Crown Prosecution Service in Stockton South constituency.

29 Jun 2022 · Attorney General

Terrorism: Prosecutions

To ask the Attorney General, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Crown Prosecution Service in prosecuting terrorism offences.

29 Jun 2022 · Attorney General

Rape: Prosecutions

To ask the Attorney General, what steps she is taking to increase prosecution rates for rape.

29 Jun 2022 · Attorney General

Domestic Abuse: Prosecutions

To ask the Attorney General, what steps she has taken to increase the number of prosecutions relating to domestic violence.

29 Jun 2022 · Attorney General

Criminal Proceedings: Disclosure of Information

To ask the Attorney General, what recent steps she has taken to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of disclosure.

29 Jun 2022 · Attorney General

Serious Fraud Office: Prosecutions

To ask the Attorney General, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of steps taken by the Serious Fraud Office to increase the number of cases it prosecutes.

28 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Conditions of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to enhance workers’ rights.

28 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Research and Scientists: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support Ukrainian scientists and researchers in the UK.

28 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Horizon Europe

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent progress he has made on formalising the UK’s association with Horizon Europe.

28 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Research: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to increase R&D spending in the UK.

28 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Offshore Industry: Government Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to support the UK’s oil and gas sector.

28 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Wind Power: Seas and Oceans

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to (a) increase the volume of energy generated by offshore wind and (b) support the development of offshore wind technology in the UK.

28 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Nuclear Power

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to support the (a) development and (b) delivery of (i) new and (ii) advanced nuclear power in the UK.

28 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Carbon Emissions: Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to support the development of new low-carbon technologies in the UK.

28 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Students: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to help support students with their mental health.

28 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Higher Education: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress he has made to improve the quality of higher education courses.

28 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Academic Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to protect freedom of speech in universities.

28 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Vocational Education: Qualifications

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to increase the quality of technical qualifications.

28 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Employment and Further Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to facilitate collaboration between colleges and employers.

28 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Further Education: Buildings

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to upgrade the further education estate.

28 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Numeracy

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to increase levels of adult numeracy.

28 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Teachers: Career Development and Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to support the provision of training and professional development for teachers.

Source: official written-questions record.