Written questions

695 written questions tabled, most recent first.

26 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Hedges and Ditches

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she will include capital support for planting new or reinstating hedgerows within the new Sustainable Farming Incentive.

25 Oct 2022 · Women and Equalities

Working Mothers: Childcare

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the implications of a reported increase in the proportion of women leaving the workforce for childcare purposes.

25 Oct 2022 · Women and Equalities

Working Mothers: Childcare

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to ensure that women are not forced out of the labour market because of childcare costs.

25 Oct 2022 · Home Office

Deportation: Albania

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the role the Albanian police played during the removal of Albanian nationals on 12 October; and whether the Albanian police had direct contact with those Albanian nationals.

25 Oct 2022 · Home Office

Deportation: Albania

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether any representatives of the Albanian police were present for the handling of Albanian nationals selected for removal on 12 October.

25 Oct 2022 · Home Office

Deportation: Albania

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the modern slavery variant of the ILLEN or RED form was completed for any of the Albanian nationals removed from the UK on 12 October?

24 Oct 2022 · Home Office

Deportation: Albania

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what legal advice was available to and accessed by the Albanian nationals who were removed from the UK on 12 October 2022.

24 Oct 2022 · Home Office

Deportation: Albania

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether a full welfare assessment was conducted for every Albanian national selected for removal from the UK on 12 October 2022; where the assessment took place; and who undertook the assessment.

24 Oct 2022 · Home Office

Deportation: Albania

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Albanian nationals were originally considered for removal from the UK on 12 October 2022 through the accelerated removals procedure; and how many were taken out of the process as a result of

24 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sewers

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to publish the findings of the review of the case for implementing Schedule 3 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010.

24 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sewers: Property Development

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to implement Schedule 3 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 to require the installation of sustainable drainage systems in new developments.

13 Oct 2022 · Department for Education

Educational Psychology: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what new funding for training of educational psychologists will be allocated by his Department after 2022.

11 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dementia

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans she has to record and publish data on dementia sub-type prevalence in England.

11 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Memory Clinics

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate she has made of the date by which the number of assessments carried out by Memory Assessment Services in England will return to pre-pandemic levels.

10 Oct 2022 · Department for Education

Children: Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the report of the Independent Review of children's social care published on 23 May 2022, if he will meet with the hon. Member for Sheffield, Hallam and Barnardo's to discuss (a) prioritising e

10 Oct 2022 · Department for Education

Children's Social Care Independent Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the report of the Independent Review of children's social care published on 23 May 2022, whether the Department for Education will take steps to prioritise listening to care-experienced young

10 Oct 2022 · Department for Education

Schools: Defibrillators

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make an estimate of (a) how many schools currently have defibrillators and (b) how many schools are in areas where there is a lack of publicly accessible defibrillators; if he will publish informatio

22 Sep 2022 · Department for Transport

Railways: Ticket Offices

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether any future National Rail contracts will contain a requirement for operators to close or repurpose ticket offices.

22 Sep 2022 · Department for Transport

Railways: Ticket Offices

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether any current National Rail contracts contain a requirement for train operating companies to close or repurpose ticket offices.

22 Sep 2022 · Department for Transport

Railways

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions her Department has had with representatives of (a) the Rail Delivery Group, (b) the Office of Rail and Road and (c) Train Operating Companies on wider roll-out of (i) Driver Only Operati

22 Sep 2022 · Department for Transport

Railways: Ticket Offices

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, (a) what recent discussions and (b) on what dates (i) she and (ii) officials in her Department have had with representatives of (A) the Rail Delivery Group, (B) the Office of Rail and Road, (C) London TravelWat

22 Sep 2022 · Department for Transport

Railways: Industrial Disputes

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, on which recent dates (a) she and (b) officials in her Department have met with representatives of the Rail Delivery Group to discuss industrial relations.

8 Jul 2022 · Treasury

Mileage Allowances

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the approved mileage rates.

14 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Homes for Ukraine Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of opening the Homes for Ukraine scheme to Ukrainians who arrive under the Family Scheme Visa to enable families tha

9 Jun 2022 · Home Office

Asylum: Rwanda

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Joint Committee, as described in the Memorandum of Understanding between the UK and Rwanda for the provision of an asylum partnership arrangement, is currently operational.

9 Jun 2022 · Home Office

Asylum: Rwanda

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Memorandum of Understanding between the UK and Rwanda for the provision of an asylum partnership arrangement, who the UK Co-Chair of the Joint Committee is.

9 Jun 2022 · Home Office

Asylum: Rwanda

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether it is her policy to publish all minutes from the meetings of the Joint Committee of the UK-Rwanda partnership.

26 May 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Buildings: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he plans to consult (a) civil society organisations representing people (i) with disabilities, (ii) by age groups and (iii) with other protected characteristics and (b) th

26 May 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Buildings: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will provide details of the equalities impact assessment which will be undertaken for the heat and buildings strategy.

26 May 2022 · Home Office

Asylum: Rwanda

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether it is her policy to make public minutes of all future meetings of the UK-Rwanda partnership's monitoring committee.

Source: official written-questions record.