Melanie Ward

29 Oct 2024 · Home Office

Visas: Dependants

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications for an Adult Dependent Relative visa there were in each of the last five years.

29 Oct 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Israel: UNRWA

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of Israeli legislation in relation to UNRWA on (a) his Department’s policies and (b) the provision of UK aid to the Occupi

25 Oct 2024 · Home Office

Migrant Workers: Visas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average processing time is for a Skilled Worker visa.

14 Oct 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Maternity Allowance and Maternity Pay: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many women claimed statutory (a) maternity pay and (b) maternity allowance in Scotland in each of the last five years.

4 Oct 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Israel: Arms Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the possibility of arms supplied from the UK to Israel being used to be used to (a) commit and (b) facilitate serious violations of Inter

4 Oct 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Maternity Pay: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much was spent on maternity pay in Scotland in each of the last five years.

4 Oct 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Crimes against Humanity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to develop a new national strategy on atrocity prevention

4 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Methylphenidate: Shortages

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to tackle the national supply shortage of Methylphenidate.

4 Oct 2024 · Treasury

Tax Avoidance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 30 July 2024 to Question 1887 on Tax Avoidance, when she plans to provide an update on her policy on the loan charge.

2 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Maternity Services: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS hospitals are required to record the number of occasions on which instrumental delivery of a baby creates lasting health problems for the mother.

30 Aug 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Child Maintenance Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will undertake a review of the Child Maintenance Service.

30 Aug 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

General Election 2024: Absent Voting

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to commission a lessons learned review with local authorities following the late arrival of postal votes in the 2024 General Election.

27 Aug 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

UK Shared Prosperity Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the UK Shared Prosperity Fund will continue after March 2025.

30 Jul 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

UK Shared Prosperity Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions she has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the future of the Shared Prosperity Fund.

23 Jul 2024 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Crew

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to take steps to agree a reciprocal arrangement for (a) pilot and (b) engineer licenses with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency.

18 Jul 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Occupied Territories: Armed Conflict

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will publish risk assessments of the likelihood of atrocity crimes being committed in Gaza and the West Bank that his Department has made in the last 10 months.

18 Jul 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gaza: Charities

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many British-registered charities working in Gaza have experienced (a) staff or volunteers being (i) killed and (ii) injured and (b) buildings or other infrastructure bei

17 Jul 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Fuel Poverty: Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what proportion of households spent more than 10 percent of their household income on energy bills in Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy constituency in each of the last 10 years.

17 Jul 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Disposable Income: Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average disposable income was in Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy constituency in each of the last 10 years.

17 Jul 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Poverty: Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people were living in (a) relative and (b) absolute poverty in Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy constituency in each of the last 10 years.