Written questions
1,571 written questions tabled, most recent first.
19 Dec 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Planning
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will publish a list of the local authorities he has issued a direction to publish a plan timetable within 12 weeks of the publication of the National Planning Policy Framework.
7 Dec 2023 · Department for Business and Trade
Trade Agreements: Canada
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the likelihood of extending exports to Canada under the Trade Continuity Agreement Cheese Letters beyond 31 December 2023,.
7 Dec 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Elections: Campaigns
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the increased election campaigning spending cap.
7 Dec 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Public Expenditure
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what the underspend by his Department was for (a) affordable housing, (b) social housing, (c) planning department reform and (d) local authorities in the last 12 months.
7 Dec 2023 · Home Office
Police: Equipment and Protective Clothing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the number of (a) batons, (b) tasers, (c) personal radios, (d) bodycams, (d) helmets and (e) stab vests supplied to (i) West Mercia Police and (ii) eac
7 Dec 2023 · Home Office
Police: Motor Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police vehicles were allocated to (a) West Mercia Police and (b) each other police force in the last five years.
7 Dec 2023 · Home Office
Police: Rural Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the availability of police vehicles in rural police forces.
7 Dec 2023 · Home Office
Police: Rural Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether police officers in rural areas have access to training on tackling rural crime.
4 Dec 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Electoral Register: British Nationals Abroad
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether his Department has had discussions with the (a) Electoral Commission and (b) Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office on the potential merits of an information campaign t
4 Dec 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Electoral Register: British Nationals Abroad
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he has made an assessment of the potential role of Automatic Voter Registration in registering UK citizens abroad.
4 Dec 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Electoral Register
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, when he last made an assessment of the potential merits of Automatic Voter Registration as a means of improving the accuracy of the electoral register.
4 Dec 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Electoral Register: Wales
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on its plans to trial Automatic Voter Registration.
27 Nov 2023 · Department for Transport
Roads: Midlands
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Written Statement of 20 November 2023 entitled Network North: Highways maintenance funding increase, HCWS46, how the £2.2 billion of highways maintenance funding for the Midlands will be s
22 Nov 2023 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Written Statement of 13 November 2023 on Service Family Accommodation and Winter Planning, HCWS28, for which bases his Department plans to buy 176 homes over the next 12 months.
22 Nov 2023 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Written Statement of 13 November 2023 on Service Family Accommodation and Winter Planning, HCWS28, which bases the 423 newly purchased homes for service families are on or near to.
22 Nov 2023 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Written Statement of 13 November 2023 on Service Family Accommodation and Winter Planning, HCWS28, on which bases the 1,500 properties receiving boiler or heating upgrades are located.
22 Nov 2023 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Written Statement of 13 November 2023 on Service Family Accommodation and Winter Planning, HCWS28, on which bases the 1,000 properties receiving new kitchens or bathrooms are located.
22 Nov 2023 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Written Statement of 13 November 2023 on Service Family Accommodation and Winter Planning, HCWS28, on which bases the 4,000 properties receiving damp and mould mitigation packages are locate
22 Nov 2023 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Written Statement of 13 November 2023 on Service Family Accommodation and Winter Planning, HCWS28, what support his Department plans to provide to the 40 per cent of properties which have a
20 Nov 2023 · Department for Transport
Bus Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much funding his Department has provided for bus services in real terms in each of the last five years.
16 Nov 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Mobile Phones: Rural Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of encouraging mobile network roaming in rural areas.
7 Nov 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Park Homes: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether she has made an estimate of the average lifespan of a park home, in context of potential opportunities for carbon cost savings.
7 Nov 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Insulation: Park Homes
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if she will publish a best practice guide for park home insulation.
7 Nov 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Home Upgrade Grant: Park Homes
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether she plans to increase the £15,000 price cap for park home properties under phase two of the Home Upgrade Grant.
7 Nov 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Home Upgrade Grant: Park Homes
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether her Department has issued guidance to park home residents on what steps to take when the cost of insulating their homes exceeds the £15,000 price cap under phase two of the Home Upgra
7 Nov 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Home Upgrade Grant: Park Homes
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent estimate she has made of the cost to the public purse of insulating park homes under the phase two of the Home Update Grant.
7 Nov 2023 · Department for Transport
Bus Services: Rural Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department made an assessment of the impact of the rurality of each council area on the level of funding provided for each bus service improvement plan.
7 Nov 2023 · Department for Transport
Bus Services: Fares
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department is taking steps to encourage more bus operators to participate in the £2 bus fare cap.
7 Nov 2023 · Department for Transport
Bus Services: Passengers
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department is taking steps to help increase the number of passengers on bus routes where the fare is not capped at £2.
7 Nov 2023 · Department for Transport
Bus Services: Rural Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the £2 bus fare cap on passenger numbers in rural areas.
Source: official written-questions record.