Written questions

851 written questions tabled, most recent first.

3 Nov 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Bills Rebate: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has had recent discussions with the Consumer Council for Northern Ireland on the adequacy of the £100 payment for households that use home heating oil in Northern Irela

3 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Avian Influenza: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the gas supply for the slaughter of flocks affected by avian flu.

3 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Farmers: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has taken recent steps with Cabinet colleagues to help increase awareness of mental health support organisations in the farming community, in the context of incr

3 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Avian Influenza: Republic of Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has had recent discussions with her counterpart in the Republic of Ireland on controlling the spread of avian flu.

3 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Avian Influenza: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the compensation offered to farmers affected by avian flu in their flocks is adequate.

31 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Bills Rebate: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he expects households in Northern Ireland to receive Energy Bill Support Scheme payments.

31 Oct 2022 · Northern Ireland Office

Domestic Visits: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many notifications of upcoming visits to Northern Ireland by representatives of other governments have been received by the Northern Ireland Office in each of the last three years; and how many of th

19 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Radiotherapy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans she has to help improve access to radiotherapy for patients waiting for cancer treatment.

19 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what her plans are to reduce waiting times for cancer treatment.

19 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Radiotherapy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the 10-Year Cancer Plan includes specific strategies to improve access to radiotherapy cancer treatments.

17 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dairy Products: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she is taking steps to promote the inclusion of dairy in children's diets.

17 Oct 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department has taken to increase awareness of the potential merits of joining the Reserve Forces and Cadets in Northern Ireland.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Transport

Large Goods Vehicles: Parking

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to help increase the number of safe parking space for hauliers in the UK.

17 Oct 2022 · Treasury

High Income Child Benefit Tax Charge

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much money the Government has recouped from child benefit claimants due to overpayment as a result of the High-Income Child Benefit Charge in each of the last three years.

17 Oct 2022 · Treasury

No-interest Loans Scheme

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what progress has been made in the wider pilot of the No Interest Loan Scheme.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many grants have been issued under the Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme since its inception in (a) England, (b) Scotland, (c) Wales and (d) Northern Ireland.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Promotion: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what progress the Government has made on the recruitment of Export Champions for Northern Ireland.

17 Oct 2022 · Northern Ireland Office

War Memorials Trust: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to the Answer given on 4 July 2022 to Question 26055, on War Memorials Trust: Northern Ireland, if he will meet with the Minister for Communities to discuss (a) how to fulfil the commitment set

17 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of the withdrawal of free lateral flow tests on Covid-19 levels.

17 Oct 2022 · Treasury

Cash Dispensing: Fees and Charges

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he is taking steps to help ensure companies do not charge consumers excessive fees for withdrawing cash at ATMs.

17 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Long Covid: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to better understand ongoing symptoms following covid-19 infection.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Media

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent progress her Department has made on bringing forward a Media Bill.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Homes for Ukraine Scheme: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many people in Northern Ireland have been issued with sponsor payments under the Homes for Ukraine scheme.

17 Oct 2022 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Lost Property

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of (a) the compensation process for missing airline luggage and (b) airline (i) processes and (ii) timescales for declaring luggage as lost to enable the paym

17 Oct 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his EU counterparts on the potential merits of further sanctions against the Myanmar military.

5 Sep 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

British Pregnancy Advisory Service: Merseyside

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the finding published on 28 July 2022 by the Care Quality Commission that BPAS Merseyside did not have a system for the observation of children under the age of 18 years using the

5 Sep 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Abortion: Clinics

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve standards at (a) BPAS Merseyside and (b) other abortion clinics rated by the Care Quality Commission as requiring improvement.

27 Jun 2022 · Northern Ireland Office

Overseas Trade: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, with reference to the commitments set out in the New Decade, New Approach document published in January 2020, what progress has been made in (a) supporting the delivery of the Northern Ireland Internatio

27 Jun 2022 · Northern Ireland Office

War Memorials Trust: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, with reference to the commitment set out in the New Decade, New Approach document published in January 2020, what steps have been taken to ensure that the work of the War Memorials Trust is better promot

27 Jun 2022 · Northern Ireland Office

Cybersecurity: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, with reference to the commitment set out in the New Decade, New Approach document published in January 2020, what progress has been made in promoting Northern Ireland as a global cyber security hub.

Source: official written-questions record.