Written questions

851 written questions tabled, most recent first.

20 May 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect of sanctions imposed as part of the Government response to the ongoing political and humanitarian situation in Myanmar.

20 May 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Indonesia: Homicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he plans to take to engage with the Indonesian Government in response to the reported killing of four Christian men in the village of Kalimago in Central Sulawesi,

20 May 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Smoking: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to prevent young people from taking up smoking.

20 May 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Football

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether he has had discussions with representatives of any of the English football clubs who signed up to the European Super League since the announcement of the formation of that league

20 May 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Fragile X Syndrome

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support the Government is providing to people with fragile X syndrome.

13 May 2021 · Treasury

Trader Support Service

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many companies have signed up to the Trader Support Service in each of the last twelve months.

13 May 2021 · Treasury

No-interest Loans Scheme

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent progress has been made on the pilot no-interest loan scheme; and whether that scheme will operate in Northern Ireland.

11 May 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Flour: Folic Acid

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress his Department has made on its proposals to introduce the mandatory fortification of flour with folic acid.

13 Apr 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with professional bodies representing General practitioners to encourage the resumption of face to face consultations in General practice as covid-19 lockdown restrictio

13 Apr 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Brain: Tumours

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support his Department is providing to research on the causes and treatment of brain tumours.

13 Apr 2021 · Treasury

Debts: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will consider introducing a personal loan scheme similar to the Bounce Back Scheme to provide people in debt with a low interest route to financial wellbeing in the context of increasing household debt levels

12 Apr 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Abortion

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the his Department's response of 1 October 2020 to Freedom of Information request FOI-1250644, whether the Government has plans to prosecute abortion providers for enabling women

12 Apr 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Abortion: Prescription Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how long a medical practitioner is required to wait before submitting an HSA4 form after dispensing medical abortion pills by post or through a clinic for patients to take at home; how complication

12 Apr 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Abortion: Prescription Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether medical practitioners are required to wait until 14 days have elapsed before submitting the HSA4 form following an electronic consultation to dispense home medical abortion pills or whether

12 Apr 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Abortion: Childbirth

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 19 December 2017 to Question 118932 on Abortion: Childbirth and the response that information on the number of live births following termination of pregnancy is not collec

23 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Prostate Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a screening programme for prostate cancer for people over 50.

23 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Contact Tracing: Travel Requirements

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with representatives of the Irish Government on the sharing of passenger locator form information for people arriving into the Irish Republic from high risk covid

23 Mar 2021 · Treasury

Self-employment Income Support Scheme

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, on what date the fourth self-employed income support grant is planned to open for applications.

22 Mar 2021 · Home Office

Internet: Offences against Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment the Government has made of the extent of online content that does not meet the criminal threshold, but facilitates abuse and grooming; and what steps she is taking through the Online S

22 Mar 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Internet: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what plans he has to introduce user advocacy arrangements to represent children to the regulator to help tackle online harms, funded by an industry levy; and if he will make a statement.

22 Mar 2021 · Home Office

Social Media: Cryptography

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions he has had with (a) Facebook, (b) Google and (c) other social media companies on the introduction of end-to-end encryption within their platforms; and whether she has made an assessme

22 Mar 2021 · Home Office

Internet: Offences against Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the cross-platform nature of grooming and abuse for children online; and what steps he will take in the forthcoming Bill on online safety to tackle that risk to childre

18 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Defence

National Security: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what criteria his Department uses to determine good faith security research, as outlined in his Department’s Vulnerability Disclosure Policy.

18 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cybercrime: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what criteria his Department uses to determine good faith security research, as outlined in his Department’s Vulnerability Disclosure Policy.

18 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Justice

Cybercrime: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what criteria his Department uses to determine good faith security research, as outlined in his Department’s Vulnerability Disclosure Policy.

18 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Justice

Cybercrime: Prosecutions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times the Fraud Act 2006 has been used successfully to prosecute phishing offences in each of the last five years.

18 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Justice

Cybercrime: Prosecutions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times the Computer Misuse Act 1990 has been used successfully to prosecute offences or attacks against computer systems that involve (a) ransomware (b) malware and (c) phishing in each of the last five y

18 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Justice

Cybercrime: Prosecutions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times the Computer Misuse Act 1990 has been successfully used to prosecute cyber crime in each of the last five years.

5 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Abortion: Childbirth

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Answer of 19 December 2017 to Question 118932 on Abortion: Childbirth, whether there is a requirement for babies born in cases of live birth following attempted termination of

5 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Abortion: Childbirth

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Answer of 19 December 2017 to Question 118932 on Abortion: Childbirth, what procedures medical professionals would follow in cases of live birth following attempted terminatio

Source: official written-questions record.