Written questions

460 written questions tabled, most recent first.

8 Apr 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Soil

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make soil quality a public good for the purposes of public subsidy; and if he will make a statement.

8 Apr 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Nuclear Weapons: Testing

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has plans to introduce a decoration to recognise the service of nuclear test veterans; and if he will make a statement.

3 Apr 2019 · Department for Education

Pupils: Sanitary Products

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will extend his sanitary product scheme to primary schools; and if he will make a statement.

3 Apr 2019 · Department for Education

Pupils: Sanitary Products

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the need to make sanitary products available in primary schools to address the needs of girls who begin menstruation in primary school.

25 Mar 2019 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when his Department plans to publish the Government's response to the consultation, Bus Services Act 2017: accessible information.

21 Mar 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Livestock: Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to prohibit the export of livestock for (a) slaughter and (b) fattening after the UK leaves the EU.

21 Mar 2019 · Treasury

London Capital & Finance: Compensation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will compensate investors for losses at London Capital and Finance.

11 Mar 2019 · Department for International Trade

Foreign Investment in UK

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment he has made of recent trends in the level of international investment in the UK.

7 Mar 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Oil: Poole Bay

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the environmental effect of oil exploration operations in Poole Bay.

28 Feb 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Egypt: Travel Information

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the security of UK citizens visiting Sharm el Sheikh; if he will review his travel advice on that area; and if he will make a statement.

28 Feb 2019 · Department for Education

Schools: Asbestos

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment he has made of the level of asbestos in schools; and if he will make a statement.

25 Feb 2019 · Department for Transport

Freedom Pass: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his policy is on local authorities charging freedom pass holders to cover the administration costs of that scheme; and if he will make a statement.

12 Feb 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Tree Planting: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what funding his Department has allocated to the Office of the Government's Tree Champion; and what the process is for local authorities to allocate those funds.

27 Nov 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fishing Catches: Estuaries and Inland Waterways

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to eliminate the use of monofilament nets in estuaries and inshore waters; and if he will make a statement.

27 Nov 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fishing Catches: Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to prohibit the netting of all fish stocks in Christchurch and Poole harbours; and if he will make a statement.

21 Nov 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Brexit

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the ability of his Department to implement its Departmental Plan in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.

21 Nov 2018 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Veterans

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he has made an estimate of the proportion of veteran prisoners mentored under Project Phoenix; and if he will consider securing funds to extend the reach of that project.

12 Nov 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Animal Welfare: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what representations he has received on the implementation of (a) the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities involving animals) (England) Regulations 2018 and (b) the statutory guidan

12 Nov 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Animal Welfare: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what representations he has received on the implementation by local authorities of (a) the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities involving animals) (England) Regulations 2018 and (b)

5 Nov 2018 · Home Office

Metropolitan Police: Mobile Phones

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason the use by the Metropolitan police of the Self Evident app is being discontinued; and if he will make a statement.

31 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Association of Residential Managing Agents

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will include the Association of Residential Managing Agents in his working group on leasehold reform and the regulation of managing agents; and if he will make a statement.

31 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Justice

Road Traffic Offences: Sentencing

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 11 September 2017 to Question 7193, what progress he has made on the review of the maximum penalties for driving offences resulting in death and or serious injury.

31 Oct 2018 · Department for Transport

Cycling: Road Traffic Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what representations he has received on extending the scope of his consultation on cycling offences; and if he will make a statement.

15 Oct 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Nappies: Recycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment has he made of the possibility of recycling disposable nappies.

15 Oct 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Telecommunications: Rents

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate he has made of the changes in rents payable by communication network providers as a consequence of recent reforms to the Electronic Communications Code; and if he will make

9 Oct 2018 · Church Commissioners

Cathedrals: Salisbury

To ask the Honourable Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, what the policy of the Commissioners is on renewal of leaseholds within the precincts of Salisbury Cathedral; and if she will make a statement.

9 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Nature Conservation: Local Plans

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the judgement of the Court of Justice of the European Union on the case People Over Wind and Sweetman v Coillte Teoranta (C-323/17), when he plans to issue guid

9 Oct 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Nature Conservation: Local Plans

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when Natural England plans to issue Sweetman guidance for the purposes of local plans; and if he will make a statement.

6 Sep 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

VKontakte

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps (a) Government Departments and (b) agencies of his Department have taken to restrict internet access to the Vkontakte website.

6 Sep 2018 · Ministry of Justice

Criminal Injuries Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he has plans to remove the same roof rule from the criminal injuries compensations scheme.

Source: official written-questions record.