Sir Desmond Swayne

16 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tobacco: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will enable the sale of menthol cigarettes after the end of the transition period.

15 Jun 2020 · Department for Education

Schools: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether additional funding will be made available to schools to acquire additional space in which to teach appropriately distanced classes during the covid-19 outbreak.

11 Jun 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Hotels: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if he will publish guidance on when (a) hotel and (b) resort spas will be permitted to re-open during the covid-19 outbreak.

8 Jun 2020 · Department for Education

Educational Visits: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will issue guidance to (a) schools, (b) parents, and (c) insurance companies prohibiting school residential trips until after the covid-19 outbreak.

1 Jun 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Barbecues

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make it his policy to prohibit the sale of single use barbecues.

1 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Influenza: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will increase the locations at which flu vaccinations can be accessed by the public in winter 2020.

1 Jun 2020 · Department for Education

Children: Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the timeframe is for the ending of the provisions in the Coronavirus Act 2020 in relation to duties on local authorities under Section 42 of the Children and Families Act 2014.

1 Jun 2020 · Treasury

Interest Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make it his policy to limit the interest rates charged by financial institutions; and if he will make a statement.

18 May 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Public Libraries: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Digital Media and Sport, into which step of the Government's covid-19 recovery strategy does the re-opening of public libraries fall.

18 May 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Bottles: Deposit Return Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress he is making in implementing a bottle deposit scheme.

18 May 2020 · Treasury

Inheritance Tax: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will temporarily extend the time limit within which inheritance tax must be paid during the covid-19 outbreak.

18 May 2020 · Department for Education

Private Education: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the covid-19 lockdown, if he will give discretion to independent schools to prioritise the return of Year 8 pupils due to undertake Common Entrance examinations.

15 May 2020 · Department for Transport

A31: New Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will determine the responsibility for the maintenance of grids giving access to the A31 between the Verderers of the New Forest and Highways England; and if he will make a statement.

13 May 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Retail Trade: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether suppliers of bathroom and kitchen fittings can reopen showrooms as part of the easing of the covid-19 lockdown measures.

13 May 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture: New Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the implementation of a reference period for delinked agricultural payments to replace basic payment scheme payments during the transition period, what representation

4 May 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Small Business Grants Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether local authorities have discretion to make grants to a business under the Small Business Grant Scheme if the business is not registered with the Valuation Office Agency; an

1 May 2020 · Treasury

Supply Teachers: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of whether supply teachers who teach under an umbrella company have not been furloughed by their company during the covid-19 outbreak due to that company's fear of incurring additional li

1 May 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Public Footpaths: Coastal Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will delegate authority to Natural England to agree the whole route for the South Coast coastal path.

1 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospitals: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish daily statistics for recovery and discharge of covid-19 patients from hospital.

1 May 2020 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to introduce a period of quarantine for people arriving at UK airports from abroad.

28 Apr 2020 · Home Office

Travel: Quarantine

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effect on businesses of Government proposals for a mandatory quarantine period after air travel from overseas.

28 Apr 2020 · Treasury

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to support employers that have re-employed staff who left their employment after the 28 February 2020 for the purposes of eligibility for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.

20 Apr 2020 · Treasury

Self-employment Income Support Scheme: Holiday Accommodation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish (a) guidance and (b) FAQs online to clarify the eligibility of furnished holiday lettings businesses for the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme.

25 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Mastocytosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will include agressive systemic mastocytosis within the list of conditions which identify people as extremely vulnerable to covid-19.

24 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Probation: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will provide guidance to probation services on the circumstances in which face-to-face meetings with offenders can be avoided during the covid-19 outbreak.

23 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Business Premises: Tenancy Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will impose a stay on forfeiture notices for commercial tenancies for the duration of the covid-19 outbreak.

23 Mar 2020 · Prime Minister

Prime Minister: Press Conferences

To ask the Prime Minister, if he will ensure that his daily press conference is available in sign language.

23 Mar 2020 · Department for International Development

St Helena: Shipping

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps he is taking to ensure St Helena is resupplied following the withdrawal of the ferry service.

23 Mar 2020 · Department for Education

Home Education: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure that home educated pupils can secure public examination grades in 2019-20.

23 Mar 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Supermarkets: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will encourage supermarkets to include care workers in reserved shopping hours.