To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what consideration she has given to a change in the electoral law to provide for an automatic annual canvass of registration.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many (a) computers, (b) mobile telephones, (c) BlackBerrys and (d) other pieces of IT equipment were lost or stolen from non-departmental...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what consideration he has given to removing the state underwriting of loans to UK banks.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when he last met representatives of the bingo industry.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what steps he is taking to ensure that debt collection companies do not attempt to collect statute bound debts.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many (a) computers, (b) mobile telephones, (c) BlackBerrys and (d) other pieces of IT equipment were lost or stolen from his Department in (i) 2010-11,...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when he plans to reply to the letter to him of 13 March 2013 from the hon. Member for Houghton and Sunderland South and the follow up letter sent by the...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer which company holds the largest contract to provide mobile telephony services to HM Revenue and Customs; how much was paid under this contract in the last...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether older people without a mortgage can qualify for the equity loan scheme that is part of the Help to Buy initiative.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what steps he plans to take to incentivise the creation of mutual financial institutions.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the average was of (a) basic pay, (b) bonuses, (c) share incentive scheme payouts, (d) stock options and (e) other remuneration of the top (i) 1 per...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what processes his Department has put in place to (a) monitor, (b) collate cost information on, (c) review and (d) respond to requests to amend or...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many people from Northern Ireland called HM Revenue and Customs in each of the last three years; and what the average waiting time was of such calls in...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer in respect of the Chief Secretary to the Treasury's appearance at the Scottish Affairs Committee on 15 May 2013, (a) on what date his Office first received...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many people in East Renfrewshire constituency were in receipt of (a) child benefit, (b) working families tax credits, (c) incapacity benefit, (d)...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many people HM Revenue and Customs has stopped paying benefits to for having no right to be in the country for each of the past five years; and what the...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what recent representations he has received from Google, Amazon and Facebook in respect of plans to take forward new measures to increase financial transparency.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport on taxation of bingo.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the rate of gross profit tax levied on (a) bingo clubs, (b) online bingo and (c) bookmakers is; and what the reasons are for differences in the rates.

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what the title was of each set of regulations introduced by his Department in each month since May 2010; and which of those regulations have been (a)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will provide the estimated cost of each regulation introduced by his Department since May 2010; and what the estimated benefits of each regulation...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills pursuant to the answer of 14 May 2013, Official Report, column 128W, on climate change, what the likelihood of the cited...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (1) what measures are in place to ensure that people suffering from mental health issues in the workplace are encouraged to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills what the timescale is for introducing the supermarket adjudicator; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills what steps he plans to take to address low student satisfaction rates in UK universities.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills if he will investigate the variations in teaching hours between undergraduate courses in UK universities.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (1) what plan his Department has to consider the European Commission report, She Figures 2012 on gender in research and...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (1) how many (a) male and (b) female medically qualified academic staff are employed by universities in England and the UK; (2)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills what steps his Department is taking to tackle loan sharks and illegal money lenders.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills what steps he plans to take to make it easier for small shareholders to question the way in which their pension investments are...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills if he will publish a long-term renewable energy strategy to 2050 including (a) the challenges that need to be met between now and...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (1) what assessment his Department has made of the success of steps taken by universities to recruit and retain female staff in...

To ask the hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what initiatives are being considered by the Electoral Commission to reach out to...

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office how many private sector jobs were created in Yorkshire and the Humber in (a) 2010, (b) 2011 and (c) 2012.

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office how many and what proportion of the residents of each parliamentary constituency in Scotland were born in (a) England, (b) Wales and (c) Northern Ireland.

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office (1) what processes his Department has put in place to (a) monitor, (b) collate cost information on, (c) review and (d) respond to requests to amend or...

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office how he plans to reflect the number of universal credit recipients in the monthly labour market statistics during the transition from jobseeker's...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what risk assessments have been carried out by his Department regarding child maintenance cases under Phase Two of the new statutory scheme,...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how much each English local authority awarded in council tax benefit in 2011-12.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what guidance has been issued to local authorities on the treatment of disability living allowance in relation to applications for...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) how many disabled people in (a) each local authority area and (b) constituency live in households with incomes below 60 per cent of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what guidance his Department has issued to local authorities on treatment of vulnerable recipients of discretionary housing payments at the end...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what steps he is taking to ensure tenants in the social rented sector do not fall into arrears as a result of receiving direct payments.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how much was spent on housing benefit in each local authority area in each of the last 30 years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) how many claimants were assessed as a member of a protected group and exempt from housing benefit restrictions for 52 weeks, on the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions if he will place in the Library a copy of (a) the league table and (b) the stricter benefit regime figures referred to in the internal staff...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many claimants of jobseeker's allowance in (a) Glasgow East constituency and (b) Scotland have (i) received a sanction and (ii) received a...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what proportion of new claims for jobseeker's allowance in Scotland were made online in each of the last 12 months.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions whether his Department has in the last two years reviewed its advice on whether applying sanctions to National Insurance credit claimants who...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) what recent assessment he has made of the effect on the Health and Safety Executive of the draft European Union Directive on Safety in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what the average age is of offshore safety inspectors working in the new energy division of the Health and Safety Executive.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many surveys of safety inspectors in the (a) offshore safety division and (b) hazardous industries division were carried out by the Health...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many offshore safety inspectors were employed by the Health and Safety Executive in each year since 2007.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what his policy is on the use of the worker engagement tool kit survey to survey staff working in the energy division of the Health and Safety...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what the retirement rate amongst offshore safety inspectors working in the Health and Safety Executive was in (a) 2010-11, (b) 2011-12 and (c)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what consideration was given to recommendations 23 to 26 of the Cullen Inquiry into the Piper Alpha disaster, published in November 1990 during...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what estimate he has made of the number of people in (a) the UK, (b) Scotland and (c) Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East constituency...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions whether his Department has considered any changes to the personal independence payment system to include a provision for earlier payments to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what discussions his Department has had with the contractor for the personal independence payment assessments in Lot 2 (Wales and Central...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many people his Department has stopped paying benefits to for having no right to be in the country for each of the past five years; and...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many families in (a) Birkenhead constituency, (b) Wirral and (c) Liverpool city region will be affected by the benefit cap.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions if he will take steps to ensure that people who contract out of additional elements of the state pension are not left worse off in retirement...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what the decile amounts of the deduction from state pension made in respect of periods of contracted-out employment for (a) men and (b) women...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions with reference to the answer of 11 February 2013, Official Report, column 510W, on state retirement pensions, what proportion of people would...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions with reference to Text Box 2.2 of his Department's White Paper, The single-tier pension, CM 8528, when his Department's population projections...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions with reference to Chart 2.4 of his Department's White Paper, The single-tier pension, CM 8528, if he will provide the figures used to produce...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many employees in his Department have resigned in the last year for which figures are available; and how many resigned citing ethical...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what training staff in his Department have received in (a) enthusiasm and (b) other personal aptitudes.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions if he will undertake an assessment of the potential effect on unemployment in the event that the UK were to exit the European Union.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what financial assistance his Department will make available to those receiving universal credit who do not budget effectively and run out of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions whether his Department has estimated the number of benefit claimants without bank accounts who will receive universal credit.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what steps his Department is taking to assist universal credit claimants who do not currently have bank accounts.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many people have successfully claimed universal credit in the pathfinder to date.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions if he will estimate the net savings to his Department in the event that the winter fuel allowance was to be withdrawn from those pensioners...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what estimate he has made of the number of Work programme participants who will not have found sustainable work after completion of their...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what plans his Department has for Work programme participants who have not found sustainable work after completion of that programme.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions with reference to the Government's Work programme, how many referrals have been made to the scheme in Powys to date; and how many such...

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development whether she plans to represent the Government at the UN High Level Meeting on disability and development on 23 September 2013.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what initiatives she is supporting to streamline the licensing of new HIV medicines in developing countries.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what discussions she has had with (a) the European Commission and (b) other EU bodies about funding for the Global Polio Eradication...

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development how many (a) computers, (b) mobile telephones, (c) BlackBerrys and (d) other pieces of IT equipment were lost or stolen from her...

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what assessment she has made of the potential role of UK business in helping her Department achieve its objectives overseas; and what...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what plans he has to intervene more directly to deal with cases of administrative detention in Israel.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions he had with representatives of the Palestinian Authority on payments made to Palestinian prisoners in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what estimate he has made of the proportion of the West Bank covered by agreed Israeli master plans.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (1) what processes his Department has put in place to (a) monitor, (b) collate cost information on, (c) review and (d) respond...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if the Prime Minister will discuss with the US President the diplomatic efforts to release Mr Shaker Aamer from Guantánamo Bay.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many officials in (a) his Department and (b) the non-departmental public bodies for which he is responsible enrolled in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what assessment he has made of the effect of the abolition of the Agricultural Wages Board on people in Clwyd South constituency.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what plans he has to monitor effects of the abolition of the Agricultural Wages Board on wages in the agricultural sector.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what steps his Department is taking to protect farmers from the economic consequences of the anticipated high levels of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what assessment he has made of the amount of land dedicated to growing crops for crop-only anaerobic digestion plants which...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what steps he is taking to prevent the development of biofuels competing with food production.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what assessment he has made of the adequacy of testing arrangements for tuberculosis in cattle; and what steps he is taking...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs with reference to the costings contained in the Bread and Flour Regulations 1998 Consultation Impact Assessment, what the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many officials in (a) his Department and (b) the non-departmental public bodies for which he is responsible have made a...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what steps he is taking to encourage responsible dog ownership.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what assessment he has made of the implications of adding agricultural production to the considerations used by the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what information his Department holds on the proportion of the EU's food requirement that was produced within the EU in (a)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what the cost is of the additional autumn sown trial of GM wheat at Rothamsted Research, reference 11/R8/01; and how it will...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs which UK supermarkets were invited to his Department's stakeholder meeting to discuss F Gas Regulation in March 2013.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (1) if he will estimate the number of racehorses killed outright or destroyed on UK racecourses or shortly afterwards due...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what systems and checks are in place to prevent the export of horses for slaughter from the UK.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what recent discussions he has had with UK retailers to discuss how to reduce the hydrofluorocarbon emissions emanating from...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what assessment he has made of proposals put forward in the EU Council to reduce the UK's greenhouse gas emissions emanating...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if he will support an EU ban on the use of HFCs in commercial refrigeration equipment.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what steps his Department has taken to reduce the environmental effects of packaging of products in the food and drink sector.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if he will consider bringing forward proposals to establish a standard code for refrigeration, processing and air...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what support his Department is giving to the Consumer Goods Forum initiative to phase out fluorine in refrigeration units.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what steps he is taking to improve the welfare of animals slaughtered without stunning.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what support his Department is providing to scientists working on developing new wheat varieties.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if he will provide funding for the National Institute for Agricultural Botany to develop a new form of high-yield wheat.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the total running costs were for each building used, owned or rented in central London by her Department, its agencies and...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many victimless prosecutions in cases of domestic violence have been conducted by each police force in each year since 2005; and if she...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Education about support to families of drugs and alcohol users.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many times European countries have made requests for cooperation from the UK via (a) Europol and (b) Eurojust in each of the last 10 years.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what estimate she has made of the number of people without the right to remain in the country for each year since 2005.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many applications for sponsor licences have been received in each of the last 24 months.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what discussions she has had as part of the Interministerial Group on Drugs with stakeholders; how many meetings the Interministerial Group...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether police information notices are recorded on the police national computer; and if she will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what advice she has given to police authorities on the employment in civilian roles of former police officers.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department in how many cases powers under the Regulations of Powers Act 2000 have been used for investigating non-serious crimes in each year since...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many complaints of ticket fraud have been received by Action Fraud in each of the last five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of ticket fraud policing since the disbandment of the Operation Podium taskforce.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many complaints of ticket fraud received by Action Fraud (a) were issued a crime reference number, (b) were categorised as crime-related,...

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what representations she has received seeking her agreement to enact the provisions of the Digital Economy Act 2010 as it relates to the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what steps she is taking to ensure that local authorities properly reward writers and creators for the use of their works in lending...

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what assessment she has made of the equality of access available for deaf people whose first language is British Sign Language in terms...

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what regulations govern the installation of solid fuel burners with respect to the prevention of carbon monoxide poisoning.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government which local authorities failed to identify and work with 75 per cent or more of their target families in 2012-13; which such...

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how many adults have become homeless as a result of eviction following a refusal of refugee status.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how many local authority properties have been purchased through the Government's Right-to-Buy scheme in Romford constituency in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what steps his Department is taking to make tenants aware of deposit protection schemes.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) how many jobs have been created in the biofuels industry as a result of the Renewable Energy Directive's requirement to create 10 per cent of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many meetings have been held between representatives of his Department and representatives of (a) the Department for Transport and (b) Transport...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the (a) overall and (b) unit cost is of providing free bus travel to pensioners in Corby constituency.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what estimate his Department has made of the (a) total and (b) unit cost of providing free bus travel to 16 to 18 years olds in education or training...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what steps the Government is taking to encourage commuters to cycle to work.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how much funding (a) his Department and (b) each of the non-departmental public bodies for which he is responsible has allocated to the London Borough...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the value of awards to local authorities in England under the Local Sustainable Transport Fund was in 2012-13.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport when he plans to answer the letter from the hon. Member for Houghton and Sunderland South dated 21 January 2013.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what recent correspondence he has had with the International Maritime Organisation on the reclassification of polyisobutene.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the (a) cause and (b) source of the recent polyisobutene pollution incidents was.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what steps he is taking to prevent further seabird deaths as a result of polyisobutene pollution resulting from both legal and illegal discharges at sea.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport which private finance initiative projects relating to his Department have been refinanced in each year since May 2010; what the value is of each such...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport which organisation is responsible for keeping the tracks running through Bournemouth railway station free of litter.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport when he plans to publish his review of rail fares.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what recent representations he has received on the cost of rail fares.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list the total annual amounts paid in track access charges to Network Rail by each train operating company contracted to provide rail...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will take steps to ensure that Romford station will be served by National Rail fast trains into London Liverpool Street and Essex once existing...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what processes his Department has put in place to (a) monitor, (b) collate cost information on, (c) review and (d) respond to requests to amend or...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the title was of each set of regulations introduced by his Department in each month since May 2010; and which of those regulations have been (a)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will provide the estimated cost of each regulation introduced by his Department since May 2010; and what the estimated benefits of each...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) what assessment he has made of how much the carbon footprint of the UK's roads could be reduced through the sustainable production of asphalt at...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how much Plymouth City Council received from his Department for highway maintenance in 2012-13; and how much his Department has allocated to Plymouth...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many fatalities there have been as a result of road traffic accidents involving motorcyclists, cyclists and pedestrians in Romford constituency in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what spending on transport infrastructure in Yorkshire and the Humber was in (a) 2010, (b) 2011 and (c) 2012.

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change for what reason his Department relies on the Met Office's assessment of the probability in relation to global temperatures of a linear...

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change how many officials in (a) his Department and (b) the non-departmental public bodies for which he is responsible have made a claim for...

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what recent discussions his Department has had with energy providers on industry-supported helplines and Welsh language provision.

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change (1) what recent estimate he has made of the number of households in the UK who have been disconnected by their gas supplier in the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what assessment he has made of the rollout of the Green Deal in the North East.

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs about the implementation of the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change how many (a) computers, (b) mobile telephones, (c) BlackBerrys and (d) other pieces of IT equipment were lost or stolen from his...

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what steps he is taking to ensure that procurement and tendering processes run by his Department give a high priority to the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what assessment he has made of the remit of the local energy assessment fund; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change how many officials in (a) his Department and (b) the non-departmental public bodies for which he is responsible claimed reimbursement...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many minors have been deployed to (a) Afghanistan and (b) Iraq since the start of British military operations in those countries.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) with reference to the answer of 22 April 2013, Official Report, column 612W, on armed forces: apprentices, how many armed forces personnel...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence with reference to the answer of 22 April 2013, Official Report, column 613W, on armed forces: disciplinary proceedings, (1) of the appeals against both...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what rights are in place to ensure his Department's personnel are treated within 18 weeks, in line with the NHS constitution, if commissioned by his...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) (a) for which schools continuity of education allowance was claimed and (b) to which schools that allowance was paid to in each of the last three...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how much his Department spent on private school fees for the children of commissioned officers in the armed services in each year since 2010.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the average length of service is before attaining level 2 qualifications in the Army, Navy and Royal Air Force.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many allegations of rape in the armed forces have resulted in prosecutions in each of the last three years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence with reference to the answer of 10 April 2013, Official Report, columns 1229-30W, on armed forces: sexual offences, what the (a) average length of an...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many allegations of (a) rape, (b) sexual assault and (c) assault by penetration against members of the armed forces have been reported by civilians...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the total cost to his Department has been of legal proceedings in respect of Sergeant Danny Nightingale up to the end of March 2013; what the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement about SPEAR (3) in relation to (a) Typhoon and (b) F35.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will place in the Library a copy of the calculations which estimated the cost of (a) making the normal pension age 60 years for members of the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what guidance his Department issues regarding the employment of outgoing civil servants by private employers with whom his Department has a contractual...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what processes his Department has put in place to (a) monitor, (b) collate cost information on, (c) review and (d) respond to requests to amend or revoke...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the title was of each set of regulations introduced by his Department in each month since May 2010; and which of those regulations have been (a)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will provide the estimated cost of each regulation introduced by his Department since May 2010; and what the estimated benefits of each regulation...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many reserve units are currently based in (a) Scotland, (b) Northern Ireland, (c) Wales and (d) England; and what the location is of each such unit.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether the UK has provided any (a) internal security training, (b) public order training and (c) sniper training or training in the use of heavy...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what consideration the Defence Exports Support Group has given to lifting restrictions on exports of (a) lethal and (b) non-lethal military equipment to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence in which countries US forces have flown UK unmanned aerial vehicles to date.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether US law applies on US military bases in the UK.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence who is in overall charge of security at (a) NSA Menwith Hill, (b) USAD Mildenhall, (c) USAD Lakenheath, (d) JAC Molesworth, (e) USAD Croughton, (f) USAD...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence for what reasons military land byelaws are proposed for introduction at USAF Barford St John.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether the Space-based Infra-red systems radomes (SBIRS) at the American base at NSA Menwith Hill are actively operational; and if SBIRS have been used...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many people went through the Career Transition Partnership in (a) 2010, (b) 2011 and (c) 2012.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what restrictions are placed on businesses who wish to advertise employment vacancies through the Career Transition Partnership.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what training is available to those who have left the armed forces to prepare them to find civilian work; and for what period following departure.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what policies led by his Department are in place to provide veterans with employment opportunities on leaving the armed forces.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence which businesses advertise employment vacancies through the Career Transition Partnership.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what training is available to those currently serving and preparing to leave the armed forces in order to prepare them to find civilian work.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) if he will take steps to ensure that all accident and emergency units have at least 10 consultants assigned to them; (2) what guidance he gives to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many individual breast screenings were conducted under the NHS Breast Cancer Screening Programme in (a) England, (b) the West Midlands and (c)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment he has made of the World Health Organisation's update of 12 May 2013 on the coronavirus infection.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps he is taking to ensure hospitals are adequately prepared for any widespread outbreak of novel coronavirus.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what discussions his Department has had with other European governments on containing an outbreak of novel coronavirus.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps he is taking to ensure that children are taught the importance of good aural hygiene.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of never events at Derriford Hospital.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will make a statement on the contract between NHS IQ and Diabetes UK.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps he is taking to protect the specialist retail and manufacturing of food health supplements following the proposal for EU maximum permitted...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many people have been admitted to hospitals within Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust for (a) anorexia nervosa and (b)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps he is taking to ensure young people are aware of the dangers of undereating.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment he has made of the prevalence of eating disorders among teenage men.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health when he plans to next amend the GP contract.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps GPs are taking to keep elderly, frail people out of hospital.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) if he will introduce a rota of general practitioners into all accident and emergency departments; (2) if he will require general practitioners to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps he is taking to improve the provision of sexual health services in the London borough of Havering.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what recent estimate he has made of the number of (a) men and (b) women diagnosed with heart disease in (i) Hounslow, (ii) London and (iii) England.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health for what reason NHS England has withdrawn its BHIVA guidelines commissioning policy; and whether it intends to commission HIV treatment and services...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps he is taking to improve training in mental health conditions and treatment amongst NHS staff.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what estimate he has made of the annual cost to the NHS of treating mental illness.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what measures are in place in the NHS to encourage people with a mental illness to receive treatment.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps he is taking to improve the provision of mental health services in the London borough of Havering.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the 111 service in the south-east; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) how many successful compensation claims made against the NHS referenced (a) anticoagulation, (b) warfarin, (c) heparin, (d) deep vein thrombosis and...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what estimate he has made of the number of (a) NHS doctors and (b) NHS nurses who have left their employment with between two and five years' experience...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what processes his Department has put in place to (a) monitor, (b) collate cost information on, (c) review and (d) respond to requests to amend or revoke...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) what the title was of each set of regulations introduced by his Department in each month since May 2010; and which of those regulations have been...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will request that the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency issue regular caution in use warnings to general practitioners relating to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment he has made of the availability of the drug sorafenib in England.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will adopt the recommendations from the Communication Champion for England's report Augmentative and alternative communication: a report on...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what estimate he has made of the number of (a) men and (b) women diagnosed with vitamin D deficiency in (i) Hounslow, (ii) London and (iii) England.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will conduct a joint investigation with the Secretary of State for Education on ways to improve the safe sharing of information between health and...

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what plans he has to assist ex-offenders into employment.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what steps he is taking to improve the value for money of the legal aid system.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what steps he plans to take to reduce the number of offences committed by people on probation.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice if he will introduce tougher sentences in cases of extreme cruelty to animals; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many convictions there have been for corporate manslaughter since 2007.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice if he will amend the Surveying Prisoner Crime Reduction report to include a section on the needs of victims and the prisoners' attitudes towards their...

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice (1) if he will make it his policy that the Probation Service should not use door-to-door selling as part of the rehabilitation of young offenders; (2)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice (1) how many cases the Parole Board dealt with in (a) 2008, (b) 2009, (c) 2010, (d) 2011 and (e) 2012; (2) what the Parole Board case load was on 1...

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what the Parole Board's funding was in each of the last five financial years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what the Parole Board's budget is for (a) 2013-14, (b) 2014-15 and (c) 2015-16.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many full time equivalent staff were employed by the Parole Board in each year since 2008.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many conditional cautions for which categories of offence were issued by police authorities in each of the last five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many and what proportion of prisoners serve the full length of their original sentence.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what the cost was of transferring prisoners between prison establishments in England and Wales in each year from 2010 to 2012.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many incidences of (a) suicide, (b) attempted suicide and (c) self-harming there were in prisons in England and Wales in each of the last five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many incidents of (a) suicide, (b) attempted suicide and (c) self-harming occurred within the first (i) week, (ii) fortnight or (iii) month of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what proportion of prison inmates have access to (a) television, (b) games consoles and (c) newspaper subscriptions.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice (1) what assessment he has made of the cost of introducing competition to probation services under his plans for transferring rehabilitation; (2) what...

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what assessment he has made of local initiatives for the provision of probation services including the formation of a staff spin-off mutual by Wiltshire...

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many defendants were remanded into custody in England and Wales in each month between January 2008 and April 2012.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many crimes were committed by those released from prison while on licence who were (a) low risk, (b) medium risk or (c) high risk in each of the last...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education what assessment he has made of the potential effects of reclassifying academies as private sector bodies on accountability arrangements.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education how many multi-academy trust arrangements there are; and what proportion of academies are in such an arrangement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education (1) when he expects to consult on the creation of childminder agencies as described in the More Great Childcare policy document published by his...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education what meetings he, Ministers and officials in his Department have had with representatives of the child care sector in each of the last 12 months.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education how many school students in (a) England and (b) Harlow constituency are eligible for free school meals.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education how many (a) computers, (b) mobile telephones, (c) BlackBerrys and (d) other pieces of IT equipment were lost or stolen from his Department in (i)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education if he will make lessons on online safety and responsible use of social networking sites part of the national curriculum.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education pursuant to the answer of 15 April 2013, Official Report, column 132W, on leave, how many staff on his Department's payroll were eligible for privilege...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education what consideration he has given to introducing teaching about teratogenic medicines into the National Curriculum.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education (1) how many school children have received training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation in (a) Feltham and Heston constituency, (b) Hounslow, (c) London...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education how many times the word wellbeing occurred in school inspection guidelines in (a) 2010 and (b) 2013.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education what recent changes he has made to the inspection criteria governing pupils' wellbeing at schools.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education what assessment he has made of the effect of standardised testing on stress levels in school pupils.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education what processes his Department has put in place to (a) monitor, (b) collate cost information on, (c) review and (d) respond to requests to amend or...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education (1) if he will provide the estimated cost of each regulation introduced by his Department since May 2010; and what the estimated benefits of each...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education what steps he is taking to promote maintained federations.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education how many local authority maintained federations there are in England; and how many such federations are of (a) primary schools and (b) secondary schools.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education if he will add British Sign Language to the list of prescribed languages of study at maintained schools.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education what steps he plans to take to ensure that there are no restrictions to allowing deaf and hearing impaired young people in maintained secondary schools...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education if he will assess the report Future of AAC Services in England: A framework for equitable and effective commissioning.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education on how many occasions in 2013 (a) he, (b) Ministers in his Department and (c) departmental officials have met representatives of teaching organisations...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education on how many occasions in 2013 (a) he, (b) Ministers in his Department and (c) departmental officials have met representatives of teaching organisations...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education what estimate he has made of the number of teachers who have left their employment with between two and five years' experience in (a) 2010, (b) 2011,...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government which individual or body is responsible for evaluating the contribution made by the arts to the economy; according to what criteria; and with what...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have plans to introduce a right of abode for residents of Ascension Island.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Taylor of Holbeach on 12 March (WA 49), who are the “selected partners” whose views will be taken into...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the report by the Children’s Society Parliamentary Inquiry into Asylum Support for Children and Young People, whether support for...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what recent assessment they have made of the availability of autism training for (1) general practitioners, (2) nurses, and (3) other clinicians, in line...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have discussed with the Government of Bangladesh the reported killing of unarmed Hefajat protesters on 5 May.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Deighton on 10 April (WA 265) on the use of Article 53(1) of the Lisbon Treaty for the Capital Requirements Directive...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they expect to see growth in net lending to small and medium-sized enterprises as a result of the Funding for Lending Scheme.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether parents of 16 to 18 year-olds on the new traineeships programme will be entitled to claim child benefit and child tax credit in line with parents of...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the statement in April 2013 by the International Young Democrat Union on the political situation in Bolivia.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Taylor of Holbeach on 6 February (WA 58), what assessment they have made of Dr Thom Brooks’ recent evaluation of...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will include child protection issues, and in particular sexual exploitation and abuse, in all consultations with foreign Governments on human...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answers by Baroness Verma on 14 January (WA 110), 5 February (WA 31–2), 21 March (WA 170–1), and by Lord Newby on 23...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have discussed with the Crown Estates Commission its plans to fund changes to road and footpath allocations in Westminster; whether they have...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to assess the United Kingdom’s deficit reduction programme in the light of the European Central Bank’s reduction of interest...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they have received from education experts about the representation in their proposals for a new history curriculum in England of the...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of Ofsted’s recent research project Not Yet Good Enough: Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education in Schools,...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what value of assets associated with former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s regime and family has been frozen by the United Kingdom since 2011.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether property in the Knightsbridge district of London and a company of which an Egyptian Minister’s wife was a director are assets that have been...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what contact they have had with the authorities in the British Virgin Islands to ascertain whether assets associated with former Egyptian President Hosni...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many people are currently registered as in part-time employment in the United Kingdom; and how many of those they expect to be in full-time employment in...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what were the numbers of (1) women, and (2) men, employed in (a) central government, (b) local government, (c) the National Health Service, and (d) the...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their estimate of (1) the number of jobs created to date, and (2) the total number of jobs that will be created, as a result of the requirement under...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will publish detailed plans for implementing the 10% target for renewable energy as required under the European Union renewable energy...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress they have made in preparing a prioritised assessment of locations for the storage of future nuclear waste; and what arrangements they have made...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have any plans to support GDF SUEZ Energy UK to increase energy creation activities and employment in the United Kingdom, especially in tidal...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what financial support they provided to (1) the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, (2) NATO, and (3) the Organisation for Security and...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to work with their European Union counterparts to ensure that the European Union does not increase biofuel production that competes with...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they expect the European Union Council of Ministers to agree the appointment of an additional Advocate-General from Poland to the Court of Justice of...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what was the total financial contribution by the United Kingdom to the European Union for each of the past three years for which figures are available.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Deighton on 11 March (WA 17) about public investment forecasts, whether they will arrange for the information...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what changes in the household net aggregate savings ratio they estimate for 2013-14.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they have made to the Government of Israel concerning their investigation into the death of Hamid Abu Karim Dagga in Gaza.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the proposal by the General Court of the European Union to amend its Rules of Procedure to allow for a party to be denied...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government which Ministers have provided written directions to departmental accounting officers under the Ministerial Code to take a certain action; and what matters...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their estimate of the start-up costs of establishing patient hotels. To ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of the...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they have taken to rebalance the membership of the House of Lords in line with the share of the vote secured by the political parties in the last...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, for each government department, from July to December 2012, (1) on how many occasions the scrutiny reserve resolution in the House of Lords was overridden,...

To ask the Chairman of Committees how long it took for streets surrounding the Palace of Westminster to be opened to traffic following the State Opening of Parliament.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many unaccompanied children were intercepted or detained at Greater London and south-east regional ports in 2012.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many empty domestic properties are held by the Bona Vacantia Division of HM Treasury; what is the average length of time that such properties are held...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the prospects of the release from imprisonment in Iran of the seven former leaders of the Baha’i faith, known...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what discussions they have held with the Government of Israel about Palestinians in the Occupied Territories having effective access to justice in seeking...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they have made to the Government of Israel concerning reports that the Israeli military destroyed olive trees in Hebron in April.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they have made to the Government of Israel concerning the health and environmental implications of sewage from the Barkan and Ariel...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel will include taxation law in its review of complexity in legislation.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their response to the Kalayaan report Slavery by Another Name: the Tied Migrant Domestic Worker Visa.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the remarks by Earl Howe on 24 April (Official Report, col. 1508), whether NHS commissioners have general discretion in deciding “whether,...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the remarks by Earl Howe on 24 April (Official Report, col. 1509), whether Monitor has the power under the National Health Service (Procurement,...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the remarks by Earl Howe on 24 April (Official Report, col. 1510) that elective care services are not relevant to the National Health Service...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the remarks by Earl Howe on 24 April (Official Report, col. 1508), what evidence they have to support the statement that the National Health...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the remarks by Earl Howe on 24 April (Official Report , col. 1510), what is the lowest value at which “it would be disproportionate for...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the resolution of the International Democrat Union Executive at its Helsinki meeting on 14 April 2013 regarding North...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Taylor of Holbeach on 25 April (WA 459), what help is given for resettlement purposes to North Koreans granted asylum...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will hold discussions with the incoming Government of Pakistan about that country’s blasphemy law.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government in what circumstances they award state aid to ports to fund dredging; and whether those decisions take account of the competition between ports.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how much state-aided funding is under consideration or in process for the ports of Liverpool and Falmouth; from what source; and for whose benefit.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to increase investment spending in the public sector.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether Network Rail borrowing is considered to be government debt.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have any plans for the models of the United Kingdom’s roundabouts, tested in the Transport Research Laboratory in Bracknell, to be...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how the order of precedence of business before the Privy Council is determined when two applications for a Royal Charter on the same subject are made.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government which members of the Royal Family are currently eligible for the Royal Travel grant in aid; and whether the recent visit of Prince Harry to the United States...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the Department for Education can overrule the decision of local councils in determining the sites to be allocated for new free schools.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what consultation is required to take place with local parents before the site of any new free school is approved; and whether parents would be normally...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government which body was responsible for identifying the school playing fields used by Brighton, Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College, and other local schools, as a...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps the Department for Education is taking to preserve school playing fields for school sports activities.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what checks they carried out as to the suitability of Bristow Helicopter Transportation Services to take on the contract for search and rescue services.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the number of displaced Sudanese people resident in Yida refugee camp; whether the camp is refusing to register new...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have collected evidence from refugees in Yida refugee camp about the aerial bombardment of civilians living in Blue Nile and South Kordofan;...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government when the World Health Organisation and UNICEF were last able to deliver vaccines and medicines, under the auspices of the Government of Sudan, to combat and...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what reports they have received about aerial bombardment of Blue Nile region and South Kordofan by the Government of Sudan, including any attempts to bomb...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the numbers of people (1) killed, (2) paralysed, or (3) in need of prosthesis as a result of losing limbs, following aerial...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what sources they use when making their assessment of the situation in Darfur.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will publish their assessment of the outcomes and effectiveness of the United Kingdom Government-funded programme for the Sudanese National...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the Amnesty International report Sudan: Civilians Caught in Unending Crisis In Southern Khordofan, and in particular its...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what additional measures they are considering to counter VAT carousel fraud.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Nash on 25 April (WA 468), why, in the light of the Government’s responsibility for the content of curricula,...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many chemistry graduates entered initial teacher training in the past three years for which figures are available.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will consider extending the chemistry initial teacher training scholarship beyond the current year.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what new measures they are considering to increase overall access by disabled people to public transport facilities and vehicles.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the resolution of the International Democrat Union Executive at its Helsinki meeting on 14 April 2013 regarding the Venezuelan...