To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of a rolling programme of rail electrification for the purposes of (a) reaching the UK’s...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to take steps in response to the British Airline Pilots’ Association call for a comprehensive research trial into the (a)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much core funding his Department has allocated to each Sub National Transport Body (a) in each of the last five years (b) over the next three years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many mature trees have been felled by National Highways and its predecessors in each year since 2010.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to tackle all (a) backlogs and (b) delays at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to reply to the enquiry from the hon. Member for Harrow West dated 15 March 2022 regarding his constituent's correspondence of 24...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 24 March 2022 to Question 143851 on Transport for London: Finance, if he will make representations to the Mayor of London on...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions his Department has had with (a) Network Rail and (b) train companies operating in (i) St Helens North constituency, (ii)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent funding his Department has provided to Network Rail to support increases in the number of step-free accessible railway stations.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which government advisory groups P&O Ferries and DP World holds places on.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what representations he has received from the Welsh Government in relation to future investment in the rail network in West Wales.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to announce further progress on the proposed West Wales Parkway rail station.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the installation of rapid charge points in all motorway service stations in England by the end of 2023 will be funded solely from the Rapid...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing legislative proposals to mandate companies selling...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how the Better Regulation Executive oversees the regulatory framework for approving nutritional borderline substances.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessments his Department has made of the effectiveness of the (a) Industrial Decarbonisation and Hydrogen...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the average waiting time is between making an application to the Eco Boiler Grant Scheme to installation of a boiler.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department plans extend the warm home discount.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to tackle energy poverty.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, is his Department will take steps to ensure that energy and utility companies suspend disconnections of customers...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government plans to take to help ensure that people with kidney failure receiving home dialysis...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to increase the proportion of energy generated by renewable sources; and by what...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to ensure Ofgem domestic feed-in tariff rates accurately reflect energy market...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to help support consumers with the rising price of heating oil in Northern Ireland.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to regulate sales of heating oil to help protect consumers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he plans to allow Peoples Energy to recommence as approved domestic fuel supplier when it comes out of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much onshore wind generation capacity (a) is operating, (b) is under construction and (c) has planning permission...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many suppliers are operating in the domestic energy market supplying (a) electricity and (b) gas as of 28 March 2022.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the special measures approved for the administration of Bulb energy were made available to other suppliers in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much money from the Energy Company Obligation is spent on the identification of recipients and administration of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of how the model of collaborative funding for covid-19 research at pace can be used to fund...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much funding has been granted for the first wave of successful UK Horizon applicants as of 28 March 2022; and what...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with ministerial colleagues on increasing spending on dementia research.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 10 March 2022 to Question 135713 on Business: Coronavirus, how much of the amount lost from...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department has taken to support scientific research consortia as a future funding model for domestic...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department has taken on the supporting research into cancer immune therapies.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his department has taken to develop the UK R&D Roadmap into the forthcoming R&D Plan.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent progress has been made towards the ratification of the UK’s association with the EU’s Horizon...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase the availability of the vaccine Novovax across the UK.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 13 January 2022 to Question 100419 on Coronavirus: Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme, how many independent...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made direct international comparisons to other western European countries on the potential merits of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what oversight of cancer Patient Tracking Lists is undertaken by (a) the UK Health Security Agency and (b) his Department.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people were told they had been taken off of the cancer Patient Tracking List in each of the last 12 months.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that healthcare workers recruited for the NHS who are not UK nationals can acquire the necessary...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether senior academic GPs will be included in the Local Clinical Excellence Awards.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Government plans to introduce folic acid fortification of grains and staple foods at the recommended level of 1mg/100g, 10 ppm.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to bring forward legislative proposals on fortification of a range of staple foods and grains to help ensure...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the Government's timetable is for proceeding with folic acid fortification of staple foods to prevent neural tube defects.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the size of the initial sum loaded onto Healthy Start cards is based on the date an application is submitted or the date an...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to monitor trends in the level of (a) breast cancer caused by shift work and (b) ovarian cancer...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress has been made towards delivering the NHS Long Term Plan commitment to help prevent up to 150,000 heart attacks, strokes and...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to increase awareness of the health effects of highly caffeinated drinks on children.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much NHS England spent on machine perfusion used in organ transplantation in each of the last five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his timetable is for rolling out the spring covid-19 booster vaccination for over-75s in the borough of Stockport.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the number of patients not being seen within the operational standards of the cancer pathway in (a)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to establish a publicly available national database of defibrillators.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits for business costs of temporarily suspending regulations on products high in fat,...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to improve reporting of blood cancer data to levels equal to that of solid tumours.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to increase the public's CPR and first aid skills.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the requirement for the number of full-time equivalent GP's is in the Halton CCG area; and how many are practicing in that area as...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to reduce the impact of chickenpox on (a) the NHS and (b) schools.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress has been made on the development of practice guidance aimed at local authority adult safeguarding teams to bring local...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 3 March 2022 to Question 131213, on Alcoholic Drinks: Labelling, when the Government plans to begin the Alcohol...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to support healthcare providers in Berkshire to meet proposed new mental health access standards.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to Question 121963 tabled on 9 February 2022 by the hon. Member for High Peak on Members: Correspondence, when he plans to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much the NHS spent on diversity and inclusion roles in 2020-21; what NHS average annual spending on those roles has been since 2011;...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the (a) full time equivalent headcount and b) outturn expenditure on communications for his Department was in each of the last three...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many times temporary external structures have been deployed outside emergency departments in England in each of the last five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 20 December 2021 to Question 92932, and with reference to page 10 of the Life Sciences Vision, what assessment...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if the Government will take steps to tackle waiting lists for access to gender identity services.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that Ukrainians arriving in the UK are able to access healthcare services.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of prisoners received mental health screening check on entering prison.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average length of time is between the first appointment with a GP and obtaining a full diagnosis of female autism; and if he...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of school aged pupils experiencing a mental health issue; and how that figure...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether visitors to residents in care homes will continue have access to free covid-19 lateral flow tests.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what additional financial support he is making available to tackle pressures in dentistry in areas with high levels of population growth.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of lipoedema NHS patients in England have been treated for the condition with liposuction, in each of the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to fund research into intra-nasal covid-19 vaccines.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to help women on maternity leave return to work in the event that they are finding it difficult to meet childcare costs.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when the Children’s Social Care Digital Programme guidance will be published.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to Children's social work workforce, published on 24 February 2022, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of child...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment he has made of the financial viability of the early years education sector; what estimate his Department has made of the number...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of access for families to social care support before children enter the care system.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of poverty on the objectives set in the Opportunity for All white paper.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to his oral contribution of 28 March 2022 on the introduction of family hubs in half of England's local authorities, what criteria he...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 22 March 2022 to Question 140453 on Children: Care Homes, if she will publish all incident notifications received by Ofsted...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding has been allocated to teaching English for Speakers of Other Languages for (a) adults, (b) children (c) refugees and (d) asylum...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will publish a list of every (a) school, (b) college and (c) university outside Stratford-upon-Avon constituency which he has visited since 15...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment his Department has made on the impact of the home learning environment on children's school outcomes; and what steps he is...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment his Department has made of the effect of deferring school entry on children who were born in August.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate the Government has made of the proportion of children living in families with (a) very low food security and (b) low food...

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much has been spent on legal aid for domestic abuse victims in each of the last 10 years; how many domestic abuse victims have been denied access to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when the £450 million in funding for victim support services will be made available; whether it is additional funding for his Department or...

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of victims who are informed about the option of restorative justice and how to access it.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many probation officers have left their role by the lowest possible geographical level in each month of the last three years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on how many days users of Common Platform have not been able to access that system for part or all of the day since its inception.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 28 March 2022 to Question 144920 on Offenders: Employment, what steps he is taking to increase the number of prisoners finding...

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish figures on the number of offenders who have breached the terms of their community sentence years in each of the last five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners serving custodial prison sentences as of 28 March 2022 have (a) not previously served and (b) previously served (i) between one and...

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, for what purpose his Department awarded a £3.5 million contract to Ernst & Young, published on 11 Nov 2021.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent assessment her department has made of the potential merits of sanctioning the importation of (a) precious and semi precious...

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many staff her Department there have been in (a) in total, (b) based in London, (c) based in regions outside London and (d) based...

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps the Government is taking to tackle labour shortages in farming; and whether she has made an assessment of the potential effect of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what support she plans to provide to the International Criminal Court in its investigation in respect of the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the UK is providing (a) technical and (b) other assistance to the El Salvador Government following the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps is British International Investment taking to support finance development projects promoting women's...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the written evidence, AFG0015, submitted by the Sulha Alliance to the Defence Committee’s...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she is taking steps to support the Nicaraguan Ambassador to the Organization of American States (OAS),...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to help (a) prevent the financial collapse of the education system in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions officials in her Department have had with their counterparts in Pakistan on the so-called...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of reports that a network of Russian nationals allegedly sent money to Colombian...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the oral contribution of the Chancellor of the Exchequer of 23 March 2022, Official Report,...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what Russian banks (a) have and (b) have not yet been sanctioned by the UK.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if the Government will work with allied countries to enforce a green corridor in Ukraine to ensure food and...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what plans she has to mitigate the long-term impact of potential food shortages as a result of the Ukraine crisis.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that the humanitarian crises in and around Ukraine receives...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with the Government of India; and what steps she is taking to further the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what estimate she has made of the proportion of UK climate finance that will support climate adaptation projects...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions has she had with the Government on Sri Lanka; and whether she has raised the treatment of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment has she made of the impact of UK sanctions on Russia on UK nationals living in the UK who receive...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to help prevent Iran from developing long-range nuclear-capable ballistic missiles.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what (a) type and (b) make of covid-19 vaccines the UK is donating to (a) COVAX and (b) bilateral arrangements...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the compliance of CDC Group’s commitment to finance the Temane gas project...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the value is of CDC Group’s commitment to provide equity financing for the Temane gas project in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the level of funding for the BBC World Service.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the implications of the draft security agreement between China and the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when she plans to respond to the correspondence from the hon. Member for East Londonderry of 25 February 2022...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will list the assets and properties (a) seized and (b) frozen under sanctions regulations in 2022.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with international counterparts and other relevant stakeholders following the recent...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the US Administration's decision to impose...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what contracts his Department has with Infosys; and what their (a) value and (b) duration is.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 24 March 2022 to Question 141251 on Army: Weapons, (a) when and (b) for what reasons the L127 A4 fuze was withdrawn from...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of reported delays to personal independence payments for people living with cancer.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of people who registered an appeal against their benefit decision were awarded benefit at the first stage of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in the past full year for which figures are available, how many and what proportion of Access to Work renewals have taken longer than 12 weeks...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many children under the age of three are in receipt of DLA Care under the special rules.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Adaptation Committee’s recommendations on page 28 of the Climate Change Committee's report of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to his Answer of 8 March 2022 to Question 134074, on Land Drainage, if he will publish the minutes of the advisory...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans the Government has to set targets for hedgerow expansion in the forthcoming review of the 25 year Environmental...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, in light of the proposed Environment Act targets published by his Department on 16 March 2022 to increase tree canopy and...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Animals in Science Regulation Unit’s Change Programme, what assessment she has made of the impact on animal...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of provisions in the Nationality and Borders Bill on Eritrean victims of (a) religious...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of (a) the National Crime Agency's capacity to detect money linked to corruption flowing from African states...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to reply to the correspondence from the hon. Member for Warley 25 January 2022 on Mr Abdimunye.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department’s report entitled The UK Government’s Approach to Evaluating the Vulnerable Persons and...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking with her international counterparts in countries bordering Ukraine to support (a) identification and (b)...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how long on average applications are taking to be processed for the Homes for Ukraine scheme where the sponsor already has a named contact,...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether (a) staff from her Department have been deployed to and (b) her Department employs staff working in Poland to help identify people...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to increase capacity in the context of increased refugee applications; whether she has plans to recruit...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Afghan nationals with UK visas who served (a) as interpreters and (b) in other locally employed staff roles have resettled in the...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department's guidance titled Support for family members of British nationals in Ukraine and Ukrainian nationals in...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when the Tier 1 [Investor] visas review will be published.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many additional support staff she plans to deploy at visa application centres in countries bordering Ukraine to support people and...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress she has made on the pilot for a national cyber-crime force.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of people with leave to remain in the UK with family members, as defined by the Home Office’s...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help ensure appropriate guidance is issued to police officers, to prevent unnecessary strip searches or intimate...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has to introduce a longer-term global resettlement programme for refugees who wish to come to the UK.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department’s report entitled The economic and social costs of crime (Second edition), published on 23 July 2018,...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the UK Government is sending additional decision makers to Warsaw, Poland to deal with the backlog of visa applications in the wake...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to make an assessment of the potential merits of providing financial support for (a) top up courses and (b)...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant of her oral statement of 1 March 2022, whether the Government will provide financial support to partner organisations to the...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate the Government has made of the amount of fuel thefts that have occurred in the last three months from (a) private vehicles,...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her announcement that an additional 100,000 Ukrainians will be able to seek sanctuary in the UK, how her Department...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment has she made of the impact of the Crown Prosecution Service's 6th Edition of the Directors Guidance on Charging workloads of...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the minimum time it takes to complete a biometric test.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the recent allocation of resources to visa application centres, what assessment she has made of when UKVI will have...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy to provide a Home Office Desk in Portcullis House for hon. Members to take immigration and asylum cases...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Homes for Ukraine scheme, what steps she is taking to ensure that refugee families and host families are notified of...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will immediately publish the terms of reference for Alexander Downer's review into Border Force.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her Department's target timeframe is for processing visa applications under the Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the average amount of time it takes an applicant to complete an application under (a) the Ukraine Family...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has been allocated additional resources to fund the necessary increase in staff to provide the additional capacity to...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Ukrainian nationals have applied for asylum in the UK since 24 February 2022.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the average length of time taken between an application being made and a visa being awarded through...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time for scheduling of an asylum substantive interview was over the past five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of implementing a visa scheme for seasonal workers to support the agricultural industry.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when the Local Sponsorship Scheme for Ukraine will open.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, by what date her Department plans to (a) publish details of the Local Sponsorship Scheme for Ukraine and (b) open that scheme for applications.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that Ukrainian visa applications can be processed as quickly as possible.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many additional staff with relevant expertise and experience have been allocated to the UK's visa application centres in Belgium since...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many additional staff with relevant expertise and experience have been allocated to the UK's visa application centre in Moldova since 20...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the removal of country policy and information notes on Ukraine from the gov.uk website on 24 February 2022, when her...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what is the average waiting time for appointments at visa application centres for those applying under the Ukraine Family Scheme.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many additional caseworkers has her Department assigned to process applications to the Ukraine Family Scheme since its introduction.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department plans to take to speed up the visa application process for refugees fleeing Ukraine.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people in her Department (a) were working on the passage of Ukrainian refugees to the UK on (i) 28 February and (i) 7 March 2022...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department has taken to help reduce the recreational use and abuse of nitrous oxide.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps she has taken to help prevent catalytic converter theft.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she Department has taken to help control the sale of nitrous oxide.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to protect members of the Pakistani diaspora in the UK who have been accused of blasphemy from potential...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of companies required under section 54 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 to produce modern slavery...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make a duty of candour a legal requirement for all police officers.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many visas the Government had issued to Ukrainian refugees under the Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme (Homes for Ukraine) as of 24 March 2022.

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, when he plans to bring forward proposals to end the use of Section 21 eviction notices in the context of increases in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, on how many occasions in the last 10 years his Department has requested analysis from accreditation schemes for energy...

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how his Department decides when to undertake audit surveillance on Energy Assessor Accreditation schemes; how much audit...

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if his Department will publish the collated data for each Energy Assessor and Accreditation Scheme in each of the last 12...

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if his Department will publish monthly reports from Accreditation Schemes for the production of energy certificates...

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment he has made of the potential capacity of a (a) landlord or (b) letting agent to increase a tenant's...

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how households who do not pay their council tax by direct debit can claim the £150 council tax rebate.

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, If he will make an assessment of the potential constitutional implications of proposed boundary changes.

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make it his policy to make 10 year leases available in the second round of the Community Ownership Fund, to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, when he plans to announce the opening of the second round of the Community Ownership Fund to submissions.

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what estimate his Department has made of the proportion of people who apply successfully to be hosts through the Homes for...

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 17 March 2022 to Question 139524 and with reference to his statement of 14 March 2022, Official...

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what progress he has made on developing guidance for (a) private and (b) social landlords on tenants hosting people...

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether refugees who have been accepted under the Ukraine Family scheme can transfer to the Homes for Ukraine scheme.

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether a person hosting a Ukrainian refugee under the Ukraine Family scheme will continue to be able to claim the single...

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, when he plans to respond to the letter from the hon. Member for Luton South of 16 March 2022 on London Luton Airport...

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many members of the public have contacted his Department to request the abolition of any EU regulations to date.

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many excess deaths there were in week 17 to week 51 of 2021, compared with the 2015-2019 baseline.

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to tackle alleged racial discrimination in his Department.

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he will reply to the correspondence of 12 August 2021 from the hon. Member for Warley on Mr Zaman.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of writing off all debt owed by Ukraine to the UK.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the total value of assets frozen to date under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Amendment Regulations 2022.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the total value of assets frozen to date under the The Iran (Sanctions) (Human Rights) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 24 March 2022 to Question 143714 on Refugees: Ukraine, what steps the Government can take to facilitate the exchange of Hryvnia...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) full and (b) part time members of staff have been employed by the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation in each of the last five years.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what progress he has made on the findings of the Access to Cash consultation which closed on 23 September 2021.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what additional support his Department is providing to carers in response to rising costs of living.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what annual (a) expenditure has been allocated for the cost of implementing his Department’s Tax Administration Strategy reforms and (b) return to...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent estimate he has made of average HMRC telephony response times; and what recent assessment he has made of the (a) adequacy and (b) effectiveness...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the cost to employers of the health and social care levy by sector.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will place a copy of the (a) evidence underpinning the decision taken in the 2022 Spring Statement to not make changes to the Enterprise Management...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will place in the Library (a) a list of meetings between him or officials in his Department and representatives of the payroll sector including the...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, by how much the Office for Budget Responsibility revised up or down its estimate of the impact of the Corporation Tax Super-deduction on business...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the cost to employers of the health and social care levy, by region.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the number of women who will be affected by the increase of the Married Women’s Reduced Rate of National...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of people who will be required to pay the High Income Child Benefit Tax Charge in each of the next five years due...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much the UK Infrastructure Bank plans to invest in (a) 2021-22, (b) 2022-23, (c) 2023-24 and (d) 2024-25.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department has taken through the Spring Statement to tackle food inflation.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on UK involvement with Infosys in response to that company's ongoing operational links to Russia.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the total value of assets that have fled the UK's jurisdiction while being investigated by the Office for...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions his Department has had with commercial banks operating in St Helens North constituency on protecting (a) free to use ATMs and (b)...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will bring forward legislative proposals protect access to free to use cash machines; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the (a) framework and (b) processes for holding the financial ombudsman to account.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of (a) liaising with the Azure and Barclays Action and Support Group on the loans issued outside of...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of applying affordability criteria to people wishing to trade shares, commodities,...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of cancelling the debt of (a) Mozambique and (b) other countries in southern Africa that have been...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much his Department has (a) allocated and (b) spent in each year since 2015 on ending food poverty.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to his statement on 27 October 2021 Official Report, col 28, that public sector workers will see fair and affordable pay rises across the whole...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much his Department spent on focus groups in (a) 2019 and (b) 2020.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what annual expenditure has been allocated for the cost of increasing the full time equivalent headcount of the Government Internal Audit Agency by 20 per...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the impact of the Government's proposed reforms to the tax treatment of red diesel on (a) business costs, (b) business...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to ensure public sector pay awards for 2022-23 are not below average private sector pay awards for the same period.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has plans to (a) review and (b) change the mileage rate authorised by HMRC.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what progress he has made allocating £5bn announced for Project Gigabit.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to support the use of cash and increase access to cash machines.

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to support local art galleries.

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if she will ask the Football Association to publish details of the number of cases of non-league football clubs penalised...

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has made an assessment of the (a) impact of the rise in the cost of energy on the charity sector’s ability...

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of switching off the Public Switched Telephone Network in 2025 on rural...

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of switching off the Public Switched Telephone Network on the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether she plans to include legislative proposals for the full implementation of the Fan Led Review of Football Governance in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if she has plans to bring forward a UK cloud strategy.

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent estimate she has made of the number of pensioners in England who live in a property not connected to the internet;...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of (1) the prevalence of bilge dumping in UK waters, and (2) the adequacy of measures to prevent, identify and punish the practice.

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Vere of Norbiton on 16 March (HL6741) and the recent actions by P&O Ferries, what plans they have to sign the...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they will take to ensure that (1) freight, and (2) passenger, services between Larne and Cairnryan ports are reinstated.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the UK's gas storage capacity in billions of kWh, compared with (1) Germany, (2) Italy, and (3) France.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to use Regulated Asset Base funding for projects with a long construction period for tidal range projects.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of Brexit on the legal rights of P&O Ferries employees who have been made redundant; and whether Brexit has...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what consideration they have given to recording of electric shocks, or other injuries such as burns, caused by electrical items purchased online.

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many (1) bursaries, and (2) prestigious scholarships, worth £26,000 tax free to teachers in (a) Chemistry, (b) Computing, (c) Maths, and (d) Physics, have...

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many adults aged (1) 24–40, and (2) 41–60, have applied for the free courses in (a) A Level equivalent, or (b) higher qualifications, since April 2021.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the report by Engineering UK Levelling up engineering skills: widening opportunities for young people, published in February.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the comments by the chair of the Social Mobility Commission at the Association of School and College Leaders Conference that...

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many ENTHUSE bursaries were approved in the years (1) 2020–21, and (2) 2021–22 so far, in both (a) primary, and (b) secondary, schools.

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many schools in (1) 2019–20, (2) 2020–21, and (3) 2021–22 so far, have offered their students (a) 5, (b) 6, (c) 7, (d) 8, (e) 9, (f) 10, (g)...

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many schools in (1) 2019–20, (2) 2020–21, and (3) 2021–22 so far, have provided internet access to disadvantaged students.

To ask Her Majesty's Government why the British Embassy in Asmara is closed; how long it has been closed; and when they expect to reopen it.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to reduce the backlog of applications for (1) asylum, or (2) temporary protection; and what assessment they have made of the effects...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they will take to recover the emergency funding provided to P&O Ferries during the COVID-19 pandemic.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the tax situation regarding the lump sum payments extended through the agriculture regulations.

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many customs transactions the Trader Support Service has carried out for users in each year since it was created.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the operation of the Trader Support Service.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the Bank of International Settlements to ensure that the suspension of international reserves prevents Russia from...

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many businesses are currently registered with the Trader Support Service.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what are the deficiencies in the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland which prevent the VAT reduction applying to homeowners in Northern Ireland in respect of...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the risk that revoking the broadcasting licence of the Russian news channel RT may increase interest in its broadcasts.

To ask Her Majesty's Government when they last met the British Olympic Association.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what criteria they have for foreign bodies (1) owning, and (2) investing, in football teams in England; and what measures they have in place to safeguard the...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the operation of Government-backed COVID-19 insurance schemes for the creative industries.