Written questions
1,131 written questions tabled, most recent first.
8 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Home Office: Industrial Disputes
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what industrial disputes are ongoing within (a) her Department and (b) each of the arm’s length bodies connected to her Department; how many (i) staff and (ii) contractors are involved in each dispute
7 Oct 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Foreign Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people who are not British citizens are claiming benefits, by immigration status and benefit.
7 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Asylum: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the lifetime fiscal (a) cost of and (b) income generated by those granted asylum in the UK.
4 Oct 2024 · Treasury
Holiday Accommodation: Taxation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to implement the proposed changes in the tax treatment of furnished holiday lettings in the next financial year.
4 Oct 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy Supply: Refineries
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the proposed ban on petrol and diesel cars on the (a) economic viability of the UK's refining sector and (b) UK's energy sec
4 Oct 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy Supply: Refineries
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the role of the refining sector in UK energy security in the periods (a) 2025-30, (b) 2030-40 and (c) 2040-50.
4 Oct 2024 · Treasury
Fuels: Excise Duties
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the zero emissions vehicle mandate on fuel duty revenues between (a) 2025 and 2030, (b) 2030 and 2040 and (c) 2040 and 2050.
4 Oct 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Motor Vehicles: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the zero emission vehicle mandate on (a) levels of demand for fuel and (b) the economic viability of the refining sector.
4 Oct 2024 · Treasury
Pension Credit: Eligibility
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will ensure data held by HMRC to help identify people eligible for Pension Credit is made available to local authorities.
4 Oct 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Credit: Eligibility
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will ensure data to help identify people eligible for Pension Credit is made available to local authorities.
11 Sep 2024 · Home Office
Asylum: Costs and Income
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the lifetime fiscal (a) cost of and (b) income generated by people granted asylum in the UK.
11 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Alan Milburn
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether Alan Milburn has been issued with a departmental security pass.
9 Sep 2024 · Treasury
Income Tax and Social Security Benefits: Foreign Nationals
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, to publish what the total value of (a) income tax paid, (b) National Insurance Contributions paid, (c) tax credits claimed and (d) child benefit claimed for non-UK nationals is, broken down by nationality, for each
9 Sep 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will publish the total number of claimants broken down by nationality for all benefits.
9 Sep 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Children: Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claims were processed by the Child Maintenance Agency in each of the last five years; and how many appeals were (a) lodged, (b) fully processed, (c) upheld and (d) rejected.
9 Sep 2024 · Home Office
Home Office: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many employees of (a) Immigration Enforcement, (b) UK Visas and Immigration, (c) Border Force and (d) HM Passport Office have been found guilty of (i) corruption and (ii) immigration offences in e
9 Sep 2024 · Home Office
Home Office: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many employees of (a) Immigration Enforcement, (b) UK Visas and Immigration, (c) Border Force and (d) HM Passport Office were (i) suspended and (ii) dismissed for gross misconduct in each of the l
9 Sep 2024 · Home Office
Police: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress she has made in reforming vetting procedures for police recruits since 3 March 2021.
9 Sep 2024 · Home Office
British Nationality: Assessments
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the (a) names and (b) addresses are of all test centres used for the Life in the UK Test.
9 Sep 2024 · Cabinet Office
10 Downing Street
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the names of people issued with a security pass to access Downing Street since 4 July 2024, excluding special advisers and civil servants.
25 Jul 2024 · Ministry of Defence
Veterans: Radiation Exposure
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of amending the eligibility criteria for the Nuclear Test Medal to include UK service personnel who took part in (a) Operation Bagpipes in 1954 and (b) all ot
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