Written questions

851 written questions tabled, most recent first.

27 Jun 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Nicaragua: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with the Nicaraguan Government in relation to freedom of religious expression and human rights.

27 Jun 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Nigeria: Christianity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, in the context of the killing of church worshippers in the town of Owo, Ondo State on 5 June, what discussions she has had with the Nigerian authorities on steps they are tak

27 Jun 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Plastics: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has taken steps to provide clarification for Northern Ireland based businesses on the impact of the EU Single-Use Plastics Directive, and what discussions he has had with th

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

Hydrogen Fuelling Stations: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many licences have been issued by OFGEM in Northern Ireland for hydrogen fuelling stations for transport.

27 Jun 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Children: Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, under what circumstances officials in Child Maintenance Service may refuse to meet, either in person or online, a parent who is seeking to resolve issues in their case.

27 Jun 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Children: Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what sources of information are available to the Child Maintenance Service to help them ascertain whether a child or adult, who is the subject of a case, and who is registered in full time education is

24 May 2022 · Cabinet Office

Fuels: Excise Duties

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, the total sum accrued by the Exchequer in fuel duty in each of the last 4 years.

14 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Abortion: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of making abortion pill reversal treatment widely available through the NHS; and if he will undertake a feasibility study on this treatment.

14 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Endometriosis: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions her Department has had with the Department of Health in Northern Ireland on access to endometriosis services.

14 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Endometriosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of endometriosis cases treated by the NHS in each of the last 5 years.

14 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Disability: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many children have been diagnosed with Developmental co-ordination disorder (DCD) in each of the last five years; and what steps is the Government taking to invest in research on that condition

14 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many new GPs have been registered in each of the last 5 years.

14 Apr 2022 · Home Office

Visas: Seasonal Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people applied to the Government's temporary visa scheme for poultry workers, pork butchers or heavy goods vehicle drivers to transport food.

14 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Professions: Resignations

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) doctors, (b) nurses, and (c) health visitors have left the NHS since 23 March 2020.

14 Apr 2022 · Treasury

Bank Services: Fraud

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to (a) support vulnerable people when using banking services and (b) tackle fraud and scams perpetrated against those people.

14 Apr 2022 · Department for Education

Children: Day Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to increase the affordability of childcare for low income families.

14 Apr 2022 · Treasury

Children: Day Care

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people have been registered for the tax-free childcare scheme in each of the last three years.

14 Apr 2022 · Department for Transport

Travel Restrictions: France

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with the French Government on the removal of travel restrictions for those wishing to visit France this summer.

14 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Influenza: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many doses of the flu vaccine were administered in each of the last five years; and what steps his Department is taking to increase awareness of the flu vaccine programme.

14 Apr 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Antitank Missiles

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his oral statement to the House of 9 March 2022 on Ukraine, whether the Government has successfully delivered the consignment of anti-tank Javelin missiles to Ukraine; and how many of those miss

14 Apr 2022 · Treasury

Children: Day Care

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the rising cost of childcare and cost of living pressures facing working families, whether he has plans to increase the level of support available through the tax-free childcare scheme.

14 Apr 2022 · Department for Transport

Ferries: Irish Sea

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to ensure that all those involved in the operation of commercial ferries crossing the Irish Sea have the neccesary qualifications.

14 Apr 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Cuba: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if the Government will take steps to tackle religious persecution in Cuba.

14 Apr 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

China: Christianity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has made representations to the Chinese Government on the impact of its Measures for the Administration of Internet Religious Information Services legislation on

14 Apr 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Nigeria: Boko Haram

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with the Nigerian Government on the violations and abuses of human rights committed by Boko Haram; and what assessment has she made of the effect

14 Apr 2022 · Treasury

Hospitality Industry: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential impact on the hospitality industry of ending the reduced rate of 12.5% VAT for the sector; and what steps he is taking to mitigate against any negative impact of his deci

14 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Diabetes: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people under the age of 18 were diagnosed with diabetes in each of the last five years.

14 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Antimicrobials: Drug Resistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to reduce deaths resulting from antimicrobial resistance.

14 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tuberculosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to raise awareness of the symptoms of tuberculosis in light of increased cases in the UK.

31 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Self-harm: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing a new offence for (a) encouraging or (b) assisting serious self-harm in the new online safety regime.

Source: official written-questions record.