Written questions

Mr Lee Dillon

741 written questions tabled, most recent first.

5 Nov 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of lifting the two-child benefit cap on funding for local authorities.

5 Nov 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Household Support Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending funding settlements for the Household Support Fund beyond one year.

5 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pharmacy: Employers' Contributions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to paragraph 2.40 of the Autumn Budget 2024, HC 295, published on 30 October 2024, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the rise in the rate of employer national in

5 Nov 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that teachers have the (a) classroom support and (b) equipment needed to support pupils with SEND.

5 Nov 2024 · Department for Education

Schools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the report entitled Budget 2024 Briefing, published by Tech First in October 2024, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of levels of child poverty on resource allocation in sch

30 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

UK Export Finance: Newbury

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

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

Housing: Older People

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that private homes are safe for elderly people.

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

Housing: Safety and Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to help improve the (a) quality and (b) safety of homes.

29 Oct 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Sports

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to help support grassroots sports.

29 Oct 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Sports: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of trends in the number of closures of grassroots sports facilities on young children.

29 Oct 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of requiring electric vehicle owners to pay the same energy prices as people with storage heaters.

29 Oct 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Heating: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the cost of storage heaters on the elderly population.

29 Oct 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Heating: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department plans to take to provide more (a) sustainable and (b) cost-effective energy options for home heating.

29 Oct 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to support people to pay their energy bills.

29 Oct 2024 · Treasury

Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment has she made of the impact of the level of business rates on high street shops; and what steps she plans to take to support businesses with high business rates.

29 Oct 2024 · Department for Education

Pre-school Education: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she plans to take to financially support the early years sector to deliver the expanded 30-hour offer.

29 Oct 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Flexible Support Fund: Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what guidance her Department provides to parents on Universal Credit on using the Flexible Support Fund to cover upfront childcare costs.

29 Oct 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to take steps to make the education, health and care plan application process more efficient.

29 Oct 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to reform the SEND system.

29 Oct 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Jobcentres: Food Banks

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of preventing Job Centres from distributing food vouchers on levels of access to foodbanks.