Written questions
274 written questions tabled, most recent first.
10 Nov 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Wise
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what take-up targets she has set for Pension Wise guidance usage when non-advised savers access defined contribution pension benefits in relation to sections 18 and 19 of the Financial Guidance and Clai
9 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Mink
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effect on human health of mink fur farming since the outbreak of a coronavirus variant linked to Danish mink farms.
9 Nov 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Furs: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with his counterparts in (a) the US, (b) China and (c) other countries that permit mink farming on the plans that they have in place to stop the spread of c
21 Oct 2020 · Department for Education
Pupils: Mental Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding from the catch-up premium introduced by the Government in response to the covid-19 outbreak is being spent on pastoral support by schools; what assessment his Department has made of the adequac
20 Oct 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pensions: Advisory Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when the impartial pensions guidance rules covered by Clauses 18 and 19 of the Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018 are planned to be introduced.
20 Oct 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Wise
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to clauses 18 and 19 of the Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018, what take-up targets are being set for Pension Wise guidance usage when non-advised savers access defined contribution
14 Oct 2020 · Home Office
Immigration: Married People
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reasons a UK citizen living in the UK is charged a fee for the citizenship applications process to bring their non-UK citizen spouse to the UK and a EU citizen living in the UK is able to bri
14 Oct 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
UNRWA: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 6 October 2020 to Question 91204 on UNRWA: Finance, how much funding the UK has allocated to the UN Relief and Works Agency in 2020.
6 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what additional funding has been made available to community pharmacies to help them deal with increased demand for their services during the covid-19 outbreak.
30 Sep 2020 · Cabinet Office
Parliamentary Private Secretaries
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, when his Department plans to publish an updated list of Parliamentary Private Secretaries.
29 Sep 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Climate Change
What steps his Department is taking to tackle climate change.
16 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
UNRWA: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much funding the UK has provided to the UN Relief and Works Agency in each of the last five years.
16 Sep 2020 · Department for Education
Holiday Activities and Food Programme
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment the Government has made of the effectiveness of the pilot Summer 2020 Holiday Activities and Food programme; and whether he plans to roll that programme out across the UK.
16 Sep 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Furs: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the planned timescale is for bringing forward legislative proposals on banning the sale of fur in the UK.
16 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Foetal Valproate Spectrum Disorder
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to recent World Health Organisation updates and the addition of fetal valproate spectrum disorder to the 11th revision of the International Classification of Diseases, what steps he
16 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Sodium Valproate: Prescriptions
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding he has allocated to (a) GPs and (b) technicians to support the prescribing and monitoring of Sodium Valproate to women of child-bearing potential.
16 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
General Practitioners: Epilepsy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the GP to patient ratio for female patients between the ages of 15 and 45 years old with epilepsy in Bury South constituency.
16 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Sodium Valproate: Prescriptions
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information NHS England holds on prescribing rates of sodium valproate to women and girls of childbearing age in each clinical commissioning group; and if he will make it his policy to routine
10 Sep 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Furs: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of banning the sale of fur in the UK at the end of the transition period.
10 Sep 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Furs: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to hold a consultation on banning the sale of fur in the UK.
8 Sep 2020 · Treasury
Mortgages: Older People
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps the Government is taking to strengthen the Equalities Act 2010 to prevent discrimination by financial businesses in relation to home mortages for prospective borrowers over the age of 75 who are nearing o
1 Sep 2020 · Treasury
Beer: Excise Duties
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the new taper is for the Small Brewers Relief.
1 Sep 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Hen Harriers: Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to sustainably rebuild hen harrier populations.
28 Aug 2020 · Home Office
Undocumented Migrants: English Channel
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether immigrants entering the UK via crossing the English Channel illegally are being tested for covid-19 upon arrival.
28 Aug 2020 · Home Office
Undocumented Migrants: English Channel
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many immigrants who have crossed the English Channel illegally since 1 January 2018 remain in the UK.
28 Aug 2020 · Home Office
Undocumented Migrants: English Channel
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many immigrants who crossed the English Channel illegally have been returned to their home countries since 1 January 2018.
28 Aug 2020 · Home Office
Undocumented Migrants: English Channel
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that immigrants who cross the English Channel illegally return safely to their home countries.
28 Aug 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Greater Manchester
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that local authorities provide up to date local housing figures in Greater Manchester.
28 Aug 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Green Belt: Greater Manchester
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps the Government is taking to ensure the greenbelt in (a) Bury South constituency and (b) Greater Manchester is protected from development.
28 Aug 2020 · Department for Education
Schools: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that schools are able to reopen safely during the covid-19 outbreak.
Source: official written-questions record.