Written questions

960 written questions tabled, most recent first.

7 Jul 2021 · Home Office

Immigration: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many full-time equivalent officials (a) worked 12 months ago, (b) currently work and (c) are expected to work in 12 months' time for the EU Settlement Scheme team and its service centre.

7 Jul 2021 · Home Office

Immigration: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much funding has been allocated to provide support to those with pre-settled status to secure settled status over the next (a) 12 months, (b) two years, and (c) five years.

7 Jul 2021 · Home Office

Immigration: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what long-term funding is in place to support (a) local authorities and (b) community organisations providing support to late applications for the EU Settlement Scheme over the next 12 months.

7 Jul 2021 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers and their dependents are awaiting an initial decision on their application after six months; and how many of those applicants are over 18 years old.

29 Jun 2021 · Home Office

Asylum: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the potential effect on the public purse of granting asylum seekers the right to work.

29 Jun 2021 · Home Office

Immigration: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will extend the leave to remain of EU citizens with an outstanding application to the EU Settlement Scheme so that they do not lose access to rights while they wait for a decision.

29 Jun 2021 · Home Office

Asylum: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of ending the ban on asylum seekers working.

29 Jun 2021 · Home Office

Immigration

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to publish legislative proposals to support the New Plan for Immigration.

29 Jun 2021 · Home Office

Asylum: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress she has made on the review on lifting the ban on asylum seekers working.

29 Jun 2021 · Home Office

Migrants: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people subject to no recourse to public funds conditions (a) are in work and (b) have previously been in work.

29 Jun 2021 · Home Office

Migrants

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people in the UK are subject to no recourse to public funds conditions.

29 Jun 2021 · Home Office

Immigration: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many EU citizens have applied to the EU Settlement Scheme to date.

29 Jun 2021 · Home Office

Immigration: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent estimate she has made of the number of EU citizens eligible to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme.

29 Jun 2021 · Home Office

Refugees: Resettlement

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the timeline is for the announcement of the new resettlement scheme.

25 Jun 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Iran: Nuclear Power

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of Iranian compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action since the UK, France and Germany triggered the dispute resolution mechanism in J

25 Jun 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gaza: Development Aid and Reconstruction

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the extent of potential misappropriation of UK aid and reconstruction materials by Hamas in Gaza since the 2014 conflict.

18 May 2021 · Ministry of Justice

Domestic Abuse: Victims

What steps his Department is taking to support victims of domestic violence through the civil and family courts process.

4 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Brain: Tumours

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to (a) promote collaborative working between (i) the National Institute for Health Research, (ii) UK Research and Innovation, (iii) Cancer Research UK, (iv) the

19 Feb 2021 · Home Office

Immigration: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the EU Settlement Scheme, what her Department's outreach and engagement strategy is to ensure (a) care workers and (b) other key workers from the EU in sectors with low pay and preca

4 Feb 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Dormant Assets Scheme

What steps he is taking to allocate to good causes the dormant assets identified by the Dormant Assets Scheme.

7 Dec 2020 · Home Office

Migrants: Sleeping Rough

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 26 November 2020 to Question 92027 on Immigration Rules: Sleeping Rough, when the Government plans to publish the guidance on the Immigration Rule changes published on 22 Oct

26 Nov 2020 · Treasury

Royal Docks: Freeports

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department received an application (a) from or (b) on behalf of the Royal Docks in the London Borough of Newham to become a free port; and what assessment his Department has made of the feasibility of th

18 Nov 2020 · Wales Office

UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Wales

What discussions he has had with stakeholders in Wales on the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

13 Nov 2020 · Home Office

Migrants: Sleeping Rough

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans her Department has to release guidance on the new Immigration Rules that make rough sleeping grounds for cancelling or refusing permission to be in the UK which are due to be enforced from

12 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Brain Cancer: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress his Department has made on its work with the Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Research Mission.

12 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Imports: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with Israeli companies on exporting to the UK UV-light technology developed in Israel to kill germs.

28 Sep 2020 · Department for International Trade

Imports: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what discussions she has had with Israeli companies on exporting to the UK UV-light technology developed in Israel to kill germs.

10 Jun 2020 · Home Office

Charities: Radicalism

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what funding additional to the Prevent programme her Department has allocated to charities working to tackle online extremism in communities and build community resilience.

5 Jun 2020 · Department for International Trade

Medical Equipment: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps she is taking to ensure that the UK benefits from Israeli thermal scanning technologies to detect covid-19.

5 Feb 2020 · Department for Education

Children: Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the scope is of the review of the care system; whether that review will make an assessment of the potential merits of (a) amending the Children Act 1989 and other proposals for changes to legislation and (

Source: official written-questions record.