Written questions
745 written questions tabled, most recent first.
24 Oct 2022 · Treasury
Mortgages
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of incorporating closed book mortgages into existing mortgage regulatory frameworks.
24 Oct 2022 · Treasury
Mortgages: Interest Rates
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits regulating interest-only mortgage lenders’ adjustment of variable rates.
24 Oct 2022 · Treasury
Mortgages
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department plans to introduce new measures to support mortgage prisoners in response to increases in the (a) base rate and (b) cost of living.
20 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Primodos
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will undertake an independent review of the 2017 Expert Working Group Report on Primodos.
20 Sep 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tigray: Humanitarian Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the impact of the resumption of violence on delivering humanitarian assistance and supplies to Ethiopia's Tigray region.
20 Sep 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tigray: Peace Negotiations
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help support the peace talks in the Tigray region in Ethiopia.
20 Sep 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tigray: Politics and Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the (a) humanitarian, (b) political and (c) human rights situation in the Tigray region of Ethiopia
11 Jul 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Sodium Hypochlorite: Shortages
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the shortage in the production of sodium hypochlorite on food production; and what steps he plans to take to alleviate any such i
11 Jul 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Sodium Hypochlorite: Shortages
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what contingency plans her Department has in place to support the Health and Safety Executive in the event that the shortage of sodium hypochlorite continues.
8 Jul 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Sodium Hypochlorite: Health and Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the impact of shortages of sodium hypochlorite on the Health and Safety Executive’s ability to maintain health and safety standards.
8 Jul 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Sodium Hypochlorite
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans his Department has in place to mitigate the current shortage of sodium hypochlorite.
8 Jul 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Sodium Hypochlorite
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to help ensure industries have sufficient access to sodium hypochlorite.
7 Jul 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Sodium Hypochlorite: Shortages
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what contingency plans his Department has in place to ensure that the NHS has access to sodium hypochlorite in the event that the shortage being experienced continues.
7 Jul 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Sodium Hypochlorite: Shortages
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of shortages in production of sodium hypochlorite on water supplies; and what steps he is taking to help alleviate that impact.
7 Jul 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Sodium Hypochlorite: Health and Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the Health and Safety Executive’s plans to ensure that there is sufficient access to sodium hypochlorite to maintain health and safety standards.
7 Jul 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Sodium Hypochlorite
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the NHS has sufficient access to sodium hypochlorite.
7 Jul 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Sodium Hypochlorite: Shortages
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to help alleviate the shortage of sodium hypochlorite.
7 Jun 2022 · Cabinet Office
Investigation into Alleged Gatherings on Government Premises during Covid Restrictions
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 7 June 2022 to Question 9843 on Investigation into Alleged Gatherings on Government Premises, on what date and at what time (a) the Rt Hon. Member for North East Cambridgeshire and (b)
26 May 2022 · Cabinet Office
Investigation into Alleged Gatherings on Government Premises
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, on what date and at what time (a) he or and (b) staff in his private office were granted access to review the Sue Gray report entitled Findings of second permanent secretary’s investigation into alleged gatherin
26 May 2022 · Cabinet Office
Investigation into Alleged Gatherings on Government Premises
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, on what date and at what time (a) the Prime Minister, (b) his chief of staff and (c) other officials, Ministers and special advisers in Downing Street were granted access to review the report entitled Findings o
26 May 2022 · Cabinet Office
Investigation into Alleged Gatherings on Government Premises
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, on what date and at what time (a) he or and (b) staff in his private office were granted access to review the Sue Gray report entitled Findings of second permanent secretary’s investigation into alleged gatherin
26 May 2022 · Cabinet Office
Investigation into Alleged Gatherings on Government Premises During Covid Restrictions
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the report entitled Findings of second permanent secretary’s investigation into alleged gatherings on government premises during covid restrictions, on what date and at what time officials in (
25 Mar 2022 · Treasury
Bounce Back Loan Scheme: Fraud
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reason his Department did not consult the Cabinet Office fraud team regarding the potential fraud risks of the Bounce Back Loan Scheme during the scheme's establishment.
25 Mar 2022 · Treasury
Bounce Back Loan Scheme: Fraud
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish details of the advice received by his Department from consultancy PwC regarding the key fraud risks associated with the Bounce Back Loan Scheme, as referenced in the letter dated 2 March 2022 from
25 Mar 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Bounce Back Loan Scheme: Fraud
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to ensure lending banks follow up potentially fraudulent claims made through the Bounce Back Loan Scheme, before claiming the state guarantee.
25 Mar 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Bounce Back Loan Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many and what proportion of loans claimed through the Bounce Back Loans scheme were duplicates; and what the total value was of all duplicate loans.
25 Mar 2022 · Home Office
Fraud
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the impact of the 4 to 4.5 per cent real terms cut to the National Crime Agency’s budget on its ability to tackle fraud.
15 Mar 2022 · Treasury
Economic Situation
What recent assessment he has made of the strength of the UK economy.
17 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to ensure equal employment opportunities for disabled people in Wallasey constituency.
17 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment and Support Allowance: Wallasey
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of people who have been affected by the underpayment of benefits after transitioning from incapacity benefit to employment and support allowance in Wallasey const
Source: official written-questions record.