John Hayes: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many working days have been lost due to sickness among employees for which his Department and its predecessor were responsible for each year since 1997.
David Davies: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many days it took on average to answer written parliamentary questions tabled by each hon. Member for answer by him in the last six months.
James Paice: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many recommendations in the Commission for Rural Communities report, England's rural areas: steps to release their economic potential, within his Department's areas of responsibility his Department intends to implement; and if he will provide a timetable for implementation.
John Battle: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what estimate he has made of the number of (a) men and (b) women who were required to take early retirement in (i) Leeds West, (ii) Leeds Metropolitan District, (iii) Yorkshire and Humberside and (iv) England in each of the last 10 years.
Danny Alexander: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how much his Department spent tackling fuel poverty among heating oil users in each of the last 10 years; and how much it plans to spend in the next 12 months.
Danny Alexander: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform on fuel poverty amongst heating oil users.
John Battle: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what assistance his Department is giving to people in part-time work to meet their fuel bill payments; and if he will make a statement.
Sir David Amess: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what estimate he has made of how much and what proportion of private rented accommodation in (a) Southend-on-Sea local authority area, (b) Essex county council area and (c) Southend West constituency is available at or below the median rent established by the Rent Service for the relevant rental market area; and if he will make a statement.
Sir David Amess: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) if he will make it his policy to publish information on the level of benefit reductions experienced by those local housing allowance claimants resident in (a) Southend-on-Sea and (b) Essex who move address; who he consulted before introducing this policy; and if he will make a statement; (2) what estimate he has made of the number...
Mark Harper: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how much he estimates will be spent on each type of incapacity benefit in each of the next five years.
Nick Harvey: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how much was paid in incapacity benefit to (a) current and (b) former armed services personnel in 2007-08.
Jennifer Willott: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) how many and what proportion of lone parents that will be affected by the changes to the eligibility criteria for income support taking effect in October 2008 have a child for whom they are receiving disability living allowance; and if he will make a statement; (2) how many and what proportion of lone parents who will be affected by...
Jennifer Willott: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many and what proportion of Jobcentre Plus staff (a) have received specific training and (b) will receive specific training before October 2008 on the changes to eligibility criteria for income support affecting lone parents coming into effect in that month; and if he will make a statement.
Sir David Amess: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) what estimate he has made of the number of people in (a) Southend and (b) Essex in the deregulated private rented sector who will be in receipt of local housing allowance in (i) 2008 and (ii) 2009; (2) what estimate he has made of the number of people in (a) Southend and (b) Essex who will be in receipt of the local housing...
John Hayes: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what the highest 10 payments made by his Department in settlement of personal injury claims brought against it were over the last 12 months for which figures are available; which of those cases were (a) contested and (b) uncontested by the Department; and what the nature of the incident was in each case.
Karen Buck: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what proportion of (a) children, (b) pensioners and (c) working-age adults were in poverty in each English region in (i) 1990, (ii) 2000 and (iii) 2007.
Jim Cousins: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many children were living in households in receipt of benefits in each local authority ward in the City of Newcastle upon Tyne in 2008.
Eric Pickles: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how much her Department has provided to each local authority under the Capacity Building programme to date.
Dan Rogerson: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what the (a) administrative, (b) staffing and (c) other costs of the Preventing Violent Extremism programme have been since its inception.