Written questions

512 written questions tabled, most recent first.

5 Nov 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Beer: Wokingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help promote the growth of independent brewers in Wokingham constituency.

4 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Breast Cancer: Genetics

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to ensure that people diagnosed with (a) triple negative breast cancer and (b) the BRCA gene mutation are offered genetic counselling.

4 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Breast Cancer: Genetics

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to test people diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer for the BRCA gene mutation.

4 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Breast Cancer: Nurses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that there are sufficient breast cancer clinical nurse specialists.

4 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Breast Cancer: Nurses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to ensure that people with triple negative breast cancer have access to a clinical nurse specialist at the point of diagnosis.

4 Nov 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Trade Agreements: Gulf Cooperation Council

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will include dispute settlement mechanisms on (a) human rights and (b) labour into any Free Trade Agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council.

4 Nov 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Trade Agreements: Gulf Cooperation Council

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of a Free Trade Agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council on human rights in member states of that council.

4 Nov 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Trade Agreements: Gulf Cooperation Council

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, for what reason his Department is pursuing a multilateral free trade agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council rather than bilateral agreements with the member states.

4 Nov 2024 · Treasury

UK Trade with EU

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of leaving the European (a) Union, (b) Customs Union and (c) Single Market on (i) imports and (ii) exports.

4 Nov 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Brexit

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of leaving the European (a) Union, (b) Customs Union and (c) Single Market on food prices.

1 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Growth Plans

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 31 October 2024 to Question 11148 on Local Plans, if she will write to leaders of local authorities to ask for Local Growth Plans.

31 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Overseas Trade: Wokingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether UK Export Finance is taking steps to support companies in Wokingham constituency sell their goods and services overseas.

30 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Trade Agreements: India

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent assessment he has made of the potential economic impact of a free trade agreement with India on the egg industry in the UK.

30 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport

Active Travel

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport in response to the question from the hon. Member for Wokingham of 10 October 2024, Official Report, column 441

30 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Eggs: Imports

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to legislate to ensure that imported egg products meet welfare standards equivalent to the UK.

28 Oct 2024 · Treasury

Import Controls

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of introducing the third stage of the Border Target Operating Model on 31 January 2025.

28 Oct 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

British Indian Ocean Territory: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had discussions with his Mauritian counterpart on the future of the .io country code top-level domain.

28 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Inland Border Facilities: Ashford

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much funding he plans to allocate to the Sevington border control post in each of the next five financial years.

28 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Import Controls: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will publish the (a) number, (b) value and (c) repayment rate of invoices issued at Government-run border control point for charges incurred since 30 April 2024.

28 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture: Brexit

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the impact of the UK's withdrawal from the EU on farmers.

24 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Trade Agreements: Parliamentary Scrutiny

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 17 October 2024 to Question 8571 on Trade Agreements: Parliamentary Scrutiny, what options he is considering for wider scrutiny arrangements for trade agreements.

24 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Growth Plans

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 14 October 2024 to Question 7096 on Local Plans, for what reason she chose the local authorities to which she has written to ask for Local Growth Plans.

24 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport

Railways: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 14 October 2024 to Question 7092 on Heathrow Airport: Railways, when her Department intends to publish a plan for future rail investment.

24 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Poultry: Animal Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to launch a consultation on phasing out cages for layer hens.

21 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport

UK Emissions Trading Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make it her policy to align the UK Emissions Trading System with the EU Emissions Trading System.

21 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Board of Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make it his policy to require the Board of Trade to produce an annual trade report which assesses the UK's trade policy developments.

21 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Certification Quality Marks

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make it his policy to negotiate mutual recognition of conformity assessment results between the European Union and the United Kingdom.

21 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Products: Regulation and Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make it his policy to foster collaboration between (a) UK regulatory authorities and (b) relevant EU agencies on (i) expertise, (ii) data and (iii) best practices for manufactured goods (A)

21 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Products: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of maintaining regulatory alignment with the European Union.

17 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Temporary Accommodation: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what proportion of households with children in temporary accommodation had been in that accommodation for (a) less than six months, (b) between six months and one year, (c) betwe

Source: official written-questions record.