Written questions
1,408 written questions tabled, most recent first.
7 Mar 2022 · Department for Transport
Driverless Vehicles: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the possibility of having (a) differently-abled and (b) disabled non-drivers involved in the development of driverless cars and their regulation in the UK.
7 Mar 2022 · Department for Transport
Driverless Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of introducing self-driving vehicles in the UK.
7 Mar 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Ammonium Nitrate
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to (a) support British farmers to access ammonium nitrate fertiliser and (b) ensure a steady supply of that fertiliser at a reasonable price followi
7 Mar 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Housing Benefit: Tees Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many exempt accommodation premises there are in (a) Stockton, (b) Darlington, (c) Middlesbrough, (d) Redcar and (e) Hartlepool.
7 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Defence
Tanks: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of increasing the number of main battle tanks in the Army.
7 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Defence
Ajax Vehicles: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress he has made the AJAX armoured fighting vehicle programme.
7 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Defence
Army: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of including in armed forces urban training environments (a) high rise buildings, (b) multi-story car parks and (c) other features found in mo
7 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Defence
Army: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department has taken to help improve the ability of the Army to fight effectively in urban environments.
7 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Defence
Army: Deployment
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he has taken to increase the number of deployable divisions in the Army.
1 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Human Papillomavirus: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to extend the roll out of the HPV vaccine to those aged up to 16 years old.
28 Feb 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Gambling: Internet
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how the proposed Single Customer View (CSV) to monitor customer activity of those who use internet betting platforms will be regulated to ensure that gamblers who make a profit are not u
25 Feb 2022 · Treasury
Alcoholic Drinks: Excise Duties
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of the proposals published in the Alcohol Tax Review on the UK-Australia free trade agreement.
25 Feb 2022 · Treasury
Alcoholic Drinks: Production
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent estimate the Government has made of the relative cost of production for (a) wine, (b) beer, (c) cider and (d) spirits.
25 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Autism: Diagnosis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time is for people seeking a diagnosis of autism; and what steps the Government plans to take to (a) reduce that time and (b) ensure that children can access care for autis
23 Feb 2022 · Home Office
Retail Trade: Crime
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the of the impact of retail-related crime on the mental health of victims.
23 Feb 2022 · Home Office
Retail Trade: Crime
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to tackle the level of retail-related crime.
23 Feb 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Approved Premises: North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many Approved Premises there are in (a) Stockton, (b) Darlington, (c) Middlesbrough, (d) Redcar and (e) Hartlepool.
23 Feb 2022 · Department for Transport
Trains: Hydrogen
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of introducing hydrogen-powered trains.
23 Feb 2022 · Department for Transport
Railways: Electrification
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the cost of electrifying all railway lines in (a) the North East and (b) England.
18 Feb 2022 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Food
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of whether changes to the nutritional content of ration packs provided to the armed forces are required.
18 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Listed Buildings: Energy
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to assist homeowners in (a) grade two listed and (b) other protected properties to make upgrades to their homes to be more energy efficient.
18 Feb 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: National Insurance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department records instances of a person's National Insurance Number being used as a payment reference on benefits statements as a breach of the General Data Protection Regulation; and what
18 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospitals: Visits
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to change covid-19 restrictions for visitors within hospitals.
18 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Solar Power: Feed-in Tariffs
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether feed-in-tariff payments for solar panels will increase in alignment with the increase in energy prices.
10 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Retail Trade: Food
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the high fat, sugar and salt products regulations, how concessions are being determined; and what the definition of primary responsibility of a concession in store is.
10 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Retail Trade: Food
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the high fat, sugar and salt regulations, whether enforcement of those regulations will be led by (a) Trading Standards, (b) Environmental Health Officers or (c) both.
10 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Retail Trade: Food
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the high fat, sugar and salt regulations, where liability will sit for products on online delivery platforms.
10 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Retail Trade: Food
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the size of a business for the purpose of new High Fat, Sugar and Salt guidelines refers to number of employees in that business in (a) England, (b) the UK or (c) globally.
10 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Retail Trade: Food
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the high fat, salt and sugar products regulations, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of further clarifying whether non-specified product formats are in or
10 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Retail Trade: Food
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the high fat, salt and sugar products regulations, what the definition of a customer route through store is; and whether that definition affects the inclusion of end of aisles.
Source: official written-questions record.