Written questions

122 written questions tabled, most recent first.

24 Feb 2020 · Home Office

Migrant Workers: Catering and Hospitality Industry

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure an adequate supply of labour for the (i) catering and (ii) hospitality industries after the introduction of controls on low-skilled workers from the (A) E

24 Feb 2020 · Home Office

Migrant Workers: Catering and Hospitality Industry

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the additional costs to be borne by the (a) catering and (b) hospitality industries as a result of the Government's proposals to limit low-skilled workers from (i) the EU

24 Feb 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Catering and Hospitality Industry: Migrant Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) EU and (b) overseas nationals employed in low-skilled jobs in the (i) catering and (ii) hospitality industries.

24 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Migrant Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to tackle potential labour shortages as a result of the Government's proposed immigration controls.

24 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Migrant Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the additional cost to the (a) NHS and (b) private care sector of the proposed immigration limits on unskilled and low-paid workers from (i) the EU and (ii) overseas.

24 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Healthcare Assistants: Migrant Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) EU and )b) overseas nationals employed as semi-skilled ancillary staff in (a) National Health Service hospitals and (b) the private care sector as car

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

Gambling: Business Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, for what reasons adult gaming centres are excluded from high street rate relief.

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

Retail Trade: Business Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will publish the criteria upon which high street shops were determined to be eligible for rate relief.

5 Feb 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Public Lavatories: Business Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans he has to bring forward legislative proposals in respect of the non-domestic rating of public lavatories.

5 Feb 2020 · Home Office

Migrant Workers: Veterinary Medicine

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of UK-trained overseas Veterinary Surgeons working in the UK under the current visa regulations that will be required to leave the UK in the next five years.

20 Jan 2020 · Prime Minister

COE Parliamentary Assembly: UK Delegations

To ask the Prime Minister, what progress he has made on appointing the UK delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.

21 Oct 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Parking (Code of Practice) Act 2019

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the timeframe is for the coming into force of the provisions of the Parking (Code of Practice) Act 2019.

18 Jul 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Clinical Commissioning Groups: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the (a) CEO, (b) Accountable Officers and (c) chief nurses of the CCGs rated as inadequate in NHS England’s assessment framework on the performance of those CCGs; w

4 Jul 2019 · Department for Transport

Pedestrians: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many pedestrians were involved in road traffic accidents while using a mobile phone in the last year for which figures are available.

1 May 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

State Retirement Pensions: British Nationals Abroad

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reasons not all UK pensioners living overseas receive annual pension uprating.

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

Animal Welfare: Sentencing

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural affairs, following the granting of Royal Assent to Finns Law, when he plans to bring forward the legislative proposals necessary to introduce five-year sentences for cruelty to animals.

22 Mar 2019 · Home Office

Migrant Workers: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps he is taking to ensure an adequate supply of hospital ancillary workers and care assistants from (a) EU member states and (b) non-EU countries to staff (i) the NHS and (ii) residential and

22 Mar 2019 · Department for Transport

Manston Airport

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will confirm the commitment given by his Department to reinstate Manston Airport following the cessation of the use of that airfield as a potential lorry park after the UK leaves the EU.

19 Dec 2018 · Treasury

Aviation: Technology

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to exempt electronic conspicuity devices used in general aviation from VAT.

19 Dec 2018 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to promote the use of electronic conspicuity devices in general aviation.

19 Dec 2018 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of electronic conspicuity devices on safety in general aviation.

19 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to publish the social care green paper.

1 Nov 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to publish the Get it Right First Time report.

12 Sep 2018 · Department for Transport

M20: Large Goods Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Secretary of State for Defence was consulted on the use of Manston Airport as part of the planning process under the Town and Country Planning (Operation Stack) Special Development Order 2015 and it

18 Jul 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Human Papillomavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to make an announcement on the roll-out of HPV vaccination for boys.

17 Jul 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has undertaken an impact assessment of the proposed entry level exception site policy on rural occupation; and if he will make a statement.

23 May 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Aviation: Enterprise Zones

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, which aerodromes are located within the Enterprise Zones.

23 May 2018 · Treasury

Aviation: Training

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what comparisons he has made of the taxation of flight training in the UK with such taxation in other countries; and if he will make a statement.

23 May 2018 · Treasury

Aviation: Fuels

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much revenue was raised from fuel duty on aviation fuel in the last five years for which data is available.

23 May 2018 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Facilities

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what support his Department plans to make available for the provision of new aerodromes.

Source: official written-questions record.