Monday, 16 May 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to reduce the backlog of practical driving tests; and whether he has plans to extend the validity of theory test certificates...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many full time equivalent staff were employed by DVLA as at the latest date for which data is available.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if his Department will bring forward proposals to enable Kosovan citizens to use Kosovo drivers licences in the UK.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has with the Scottish Government on the East Coast Main Line following the publication of the Union Connectivity Review.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the environmental impact of reducing the maximum operational weight of volumetric concrete mobile plants to 32 tonnes...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when a decision will be made on whether to implement the European Union's General Safety Regulation (GSR) on new vehicles in the UK.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential impact the European Union's General Safety Regulation (GSR) would have on road fatalities were they to be...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to inform road users of changes made to The Highway Code.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many times (a) Ministers and (b) officials from his Department have met representatives from P&O Ferries Ltd since 17 March 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many incidents have been reported of (a) material falling from planes and (b) landing on property under flight paths in (i) the Heathrow area and...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will list the number of Port State Control inspections that the Maritime and Coastguard Agency has carried out on the P&O Ferries vessels...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to assess whether P&O Ferries’ contract with International Fleet Management is compliant with section 8 of the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to support customers affected by (a) cancellations and (b) safety concerns in the context of dismissals of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the STATS19 data collection system will be amended so that e-scooters can be identified as a vehicle type.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Reported road casualties Great Britain, provisional results: 2021, due to be released on 25 May 2022, will include e-scooters.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether it is his policy to prohibit all forms of discrimination against all seafarers working in the merchant shipping industry.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the Maritime and Coastguard Agency last discussed safety compliance in the ferry sector with the (a) Cypriot, (b) Bahamian and (c) Bermudan ship...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the conclusion of the inquest jury that a lack of tactile paving contributed to the death of Cleveland Gervais, what plans his...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of current penalties issued to train operating companies in instances of short-forming on services.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he expects rail services on the GTR Great Northern line to return to the level they were at prior to the covid-19 outbreak.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether any changes to the Ticketing and Settlement Agreement Ticket Office Guidance (a) have been and (b) will be subject to a full public consultation.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the cost to his Department of the Great British Rail Sale.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the percentage of rail journeys eligible for discounts through the Great British Rail Sale.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he expects South Western Railway to announce the timetable changes scheduled for December 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether Network Rail has engaged consultancy services to provide surveillance and data collection on the social media activities of Network Rail...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish the dates of any discussions his Department has had with the (a) Cypriot, (b) Bahamian and (c) Bermudan ship registers on P&O...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has made an assessment of the level of noise exposure for passengers travelling on the London Underground.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has had recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the Seafarers (Insolvency, Collective Redundancies and Information and Consultation...
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the potential financial impact on (a) energy suppliers and (b) builders of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what his timescale is for bringing forward legislative proposals for the 2022-2023 Warm Home Discount scheme.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent steps he has taken to assess the future industrial opportunities of (a) towns, (b) cities and (c) the regions.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, for what reason hairdressers were not included in the additional grant for hospitality and leisure businesses impacted...
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many notifications the Investment Security Unit has received in relation to the National Security and Investment...
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans his Department has to tackle the abuse of Scottish Limited Partnerships by organised crime organisations.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent representations his Department has received from the Scottish Government on Scottish Limited Partnerships.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the number of Scottish limited partnerships set up in each year since 2015.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will list the dates of submission of HR1 forms by British Airways in the last three years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to help support people on the Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive scheme with...
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much funding has been allocated to climate and environment related projects from UKRI’s funding allocation in...
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if his Department will guarantee that suppliers undertaking works under ECO4 from 1 April 2022 will be reimbursed in...
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Energy Company Obligation ECO4: 2022 – 2026 Government Response published in April 2022,...
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much funding his Department made available for neurological research in each year from 2012-13 to 2020-21.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of McColl's entering administration on access to community Post...
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department is taking steps to assess the possibility of criminal proceedings being brought against...
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to help reduce the number of business deaths per quarter.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Answer of 10 February 2022 to Question 119598, on Business: Coronavirus, whether companies with...
To ask the Attorney General, what the estimated value of fraud reported to the Serious Fraud Office has been in each of the last ten years.
To ask the Attorney General, how many reports of (a) serious or complex fraud, (b) bribery and (c) corruption, as defined within the remit of the Serious Fraud Office, there have been in each of...
To ask the Attorney General, what proportion of total reported fraud cases have fallen under the remit of (a) the Serious Fraud Office and (b) other law enforcement agencies over the last twelve...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress his Department has made on the HIV Action Plan commitment to develop a specific plan to drive innovation in PrEP delivery...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of endometriosis patients in (a) Coventry, (b) the West Midlands and (c) England waiting for...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many gynaecology patients in (a) Coventry, (b) the West Midlands and (c) England have been waiting for more than a (i) one and (ii)...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department undertook an impact assessment prior to the suspension of the £100 million of funding for weight management...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the relationship between poverty and health inequality; and what steps he is taking in response to...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the neuroscience workforce in England.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his planned timetable is for responding to the consultation on Aligning the upper age for NHS prescription charge exemptions with...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he will respond to the correspondence of 3 March and 7 April 2022 from the hon. Member for Weston-super-Mare on behalf of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many elective surgeries have been cancelled in England as a result of (a) patients and (b) clinicians having covid-19 since 21...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people were recruited into National Institute for Health and Care Research supported phase 3 trials for (a) dementia, (b)...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of (a) funding and (b) other resources allocated to (i) research, (ii)...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of funding the construction of defibrillator networks from the NHS central budget.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the findings of new research from the National Literacy Trust and...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that immunosuppressed individuals who test positive for covid-19 are able to urgently access monoclonal...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what parameters he is continuing to measure to assess the (a) prevalence and (b) pattern of covid-19 infections.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to publish the full independent quality audit carried out at the Wolverhampton site of Immensa laboratories;...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the SARS-CoV-2 virus has been purified and isolated.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish risk assessments undertaken by SAGE and the UK Health Security Agency on the potential impact of the removal of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will publish the equalities impact assessment for the Government's Living with covid strategy.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what advice (a) he and (b) officials in his Department have (i) requested and (ii) received from the Government's Chief Scientific...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of access to HIV prevention drug, PrEP, by population group.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the daily cost for (a) an adult and (b) a child to eat in line with the dietary advice contained...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of calorie labelling on people with eating disorders.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to publish the recommendations of the Independent Review on Tobacco Control; and whether he plans to hold a consultation on...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of Healthy Start voucher users have been (a) successfully contacted about the new digital scheme and (b)...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the time taken to register online for Healthy Start cards following that scheme's move from...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits in terms of (a) safety, (b) compliance and (c) product quality of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many participants are on the Healthy Start scheme in (a) St Helens North constituency, (b) Liverpool City Region and (c) the North...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he will respond to the correspondence of 28 February 2022 from the hon. Member for High Peak, reference RL31443.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he will respond to the correspondence of 28 February 2022 from the hon. Member for High Peak, reference RL31444.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he will respond to the correspondence of 28 February 2022 from the hon. Member for High Peak, reference RL31496.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has plans to amend the NHS Constitution and Handbook to the NHS Constitution to reflect changes in policy and...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the suspension of funding for weight management services, announced on 4 March 2022, whether that suspension is in...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he will respond to the correspondence of 7 March 2022 from the hon. Member for High Peak, reference RL35574.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the therapeutic benefits of bicalutamide in halting the growth of prostate cancer; and if he will make a...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people are on NHS dentist waiting lists in (a) Stockport and (b) Greater Manchester.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will increase funding for research into (a) Usher Syndrome and (b) other similar genetic conditions; and what steps he is taking to...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of increasing research funding to improve (a) the diagnosis and (b) the treatment of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the NHS 111 service.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to introduce routine abdominal aortic aneurysm screenings for women.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much and what proportion of the £50 million NHS dentistry catch up fund announced by the Government in January 2022 has been...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the average cost of energy bills per school was in (a) 2018, (b) 2019, (c) 2020 and (d) 2021.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions he has had with the Department for Health and Social Care about reducing the risk of covid-19 disruption and absences in the run up...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many bursaries have been awarded under the Troops to Teachers scheme since January 2021.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans his Department has to mark Verbal Dyspraxia Awareness Day on 14 May 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will review the financial support provided to foster carers in the context of the increases to the cost of living; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will extend the Free School Meal entitlement to children whose families earn less than £20,000 per annum, as recommended in the National...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has made an assessment of the level of alternative provision in the event that a school catering company collapses as a result...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when he plans to announce details of the Primary PE and Sport Premium for the 2022-23 academic year.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Answer of 8 March 2021 to Question 162716 on Adoption, what recent steps his Department has taken to make the Houghton Report...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate his Department has made of the average proximity of children with Education, Health and Care plans to their school in each local authority.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many care leavers were accepted onto courses at high tariff Higher Education providers broken down by individual institution.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure that young people with a (a) sensory impairment or (b) physical disability can reach the same attainment as their...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to help ensure that school pupils with SEND are receiving sufficient catch-up support to achieve their full potential...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, for what reason funding for universal infant free school meals (USIM) of £2.34 per meal is no longer in line with funding for free school meals...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions he has had with the (a) Office for Students and (b) the University of Oxford on the 50 per cent reduction in the number of EU...
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much has been spent on costs associated with the new secure school in Medway as of 11 May 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate his Department has made of the potential number of (a) filled and (b) vacant places in each youth custody setting in each of the next five...
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Answer of 28 March 2022 to Question 144981, Prisons: Labour Turnover, what the leaving rates for (a) Band 2, and (b) Band 3 to 4...
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the contract notice of 31 August 2021 for Youth Education Service Provision, on what date she plans to announce the new supplier of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether Prison Education Framework contracts include an annual uplift in payments to prison education providers.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Answer of 28 March 2022 to Question 144980, Prisons: Education, how many meetings his officials in his Department has held with...
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Answer of 28 March 2022 to Question 144981 on Prisons: Labour Turnover, what the relevant leaving rates are for non-directly...
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department holds data on the reoffending rate of prisoners by the day of the week that the prisoner is released.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make it his policy to change the title of the Trial of Lunatics Act 1883 to the Criminal Procedure (Special Verdict) Act.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the presentation by the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights on Annual...
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the (a) mean and (b) median time was from offence to completion for cases of robbery in each crown court in England and Wales in the past three years.
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to the Answer of 28 April 2022 to Question 158971 on Trade Agreements: Gulf States, what the value in pounds is of the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Great Green Wall initiative in tackling...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the accuracy of reports that the Government has agreed to pay a set amount of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations she has made to her counterpart in the Israeli Government on the death of Shireen Abu Akleh.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to ensure the safe return of Jim Fitton from detention in Iraq.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has made representations to her Egyptian counterpart authorities on the detention of Alaa Abd el-Fattah.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to support global health systems and maintain access to critical routine...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what commitments she plans to secure at the upcoming meeting of G7 foreign ministers to help achieve universal...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of humanitarian assistance provided to Syrian refugees living...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she or her officials have raised concerns with the Cameroonian Government about reports of sexual violence in...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what plans she has to commit new resources at the upcoming global covid-19 summit to help end the covid-19...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policy of the findings of the World Health Organisation's...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, on what occasions the current British High Commissioner to Kenya has met representatives of (a) Unilever, (b) PG...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much funding her Department has allocated to tree planting programmes or projects in developing countries in...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the need for independent human rights monitoring in Cameroon,...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what funding allocation the British Council received in the 2021 Spending Review.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has plans to establish the UK's consular presence in Afghanistan again; and whether she has plans to...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Answer of 27 April 2022 to Question 156379 on Russia: Defence Equipment, what assessment his Department has made of which...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Answer of 27 April 2022 to Question 156379 on Russia: Defence Equipment, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether plans to send Challenger II tanks to Poland will affect plans to retire one third of the Challenger II tank fleet.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the maximum level of Continuity of Education Allowance payments provided by his Department were for (a) primary and (b) secondary pupils in the UK...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Answer of 23 February 2022 to Question 125263, whether a timescale for final delivery on Veterans ID cards has been agreed.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many physical files were destroyed by British Army Training Unit Kenya during the move to its new headquarters; and what years those files covered.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the inventory is of white phosphorus munitions held by the British Army Training Unit Kenya.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what live munitions the British Army has used in the Lolldaiga training area of Kenya since 2010; and what quantity of those live munitions has been used.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the (a) British Army, (b) Royal Air Force, and (c) Royal Navy will (i) recruit or (ii) accept applications from Commonwealth candidates this year.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to Answer of 27 April 2022 to Question 156382 on Ministry of Defence: Staff, what the (a) roles and (b) pay bands are of the 63,070...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether a formal contract has been signed with Boeing for three E-7 Wedgetail.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether there are plans for US nuclear weapons to be stored at RAF Lakenheath.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the accuracy of messages published by the MOD's Official Press Office Twitter Account in relation to the Public Accounts...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the document MOD surplus inventory for sale, published online, to whom and where his Department sells the surplus equipment; and what...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to recommendation 6.37 of his Department's publication, entitled Growing the contribution of defence to UK prosperity: a report for the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he expects to complete the integration of AESA radars on Typhoon.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the (a) adequacy of the number of Protector drones in the RAF and (b) number of Remotely Piloted Air Systems required for...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many requests his Department has received for support with the humanitarian situation in Ukraine from bordering countries; and how many of the 1000...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which countries the UK armed forces provided training for in each year between 2011 and 2021; which armed service provided the training for each of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his Department’s priorities are for the NATO Summit in June 2022 in respect of finalising the next Strategic Concept.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Ranger regiment has been deployed to Ukraine since Russia's invasion of that country in February 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to support (a) people with disabilities and (b) people with mental health issues with the managed migration to...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much and what proportion of local housing allowance was paid to private landlords in (a) England, (b) Greater Manchester and (c) Stockport...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate she has made of the average change in income per person that transfers from legacy benefits to university credit.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate she has made of the number of children living in (a) relative poverty and (b) absolute poverty (i) nationally and (ii) in...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of amending legislation to allow (a) midwives, (b) allied health professionals, (c) nurse...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Answer of 31 March 2022 to Question 148243, what interim support is available to applicants when the processing of a...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the profile is of the civil servants affected by the closure of the Department for Work and Pensions office in Seaham by (a) age, (b)...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether additional travel support will be provided to civil servants at the Department for Work and Pensions office in Seaham who have been...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will publish her Department’s (a) equality impact assessment and (b) socio-economic impact assessment of the closure of the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate her Department has made of the number of people who have started a new job as a result of the Way to Work campaign.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help local authorities tackle litter created as a result of the recreational use of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Answer of 19 April 2022 to Question 148359 on Outdoor Recreation which stated that there are no plans...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent progress has been made on discussions with the EU on changing the status of the UK to a Part 1 country for the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the current animal welfare arrangements for the 77 million fish farmed...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he will publish the findings of the Consultation on Commonly Littered Single Use Plastic Items.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Build Back Better scheme to provide up to £10,000 for properties to install flood prevention measures will...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what legal advice provision will be available at the proposed new asylum accommodation centre at RAF Linton-on-Ouse; and whether she has...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of legal support for residents at the proposed new asylum accommodation centre at RAF...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, at what stage in a person’s asylum claim will they be accommodated at the proposed new asylum accommodation centre at RAF Linton-on-Ouse.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to use a person’s asylum claim type, including the admissibility or inadmissibility of that claim, to...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the likely healthcare needs that residents at the proposed asylum accommodation centre at RAF Linton-on-Ouse...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much monies her Department has received as a result of calls to the Homes for Ukraine hotline made by hon. Members' offices.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many calls have been received by the Homes for Ukraine hotline from hon. Members' offices between 1 March and 11 May 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the proposed new asylum accommodation centre at RAF Linton-on-Ouse will be used to accommodate only those asylum seekers who have...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many callers spoke to an agent on the MPs' enquiry line in April 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average waiting time to speak to an agent on the MPs' Enquiry Line was for each week in April 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the online passport application booking system in light of the current backlogs.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when a decision will be made on the application dated 5 May 2021 under application number 1212-0001-1547-0495/00 in respect of indefinite...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make a comparative estimate of the cost of (a) providing a homes for refugees scheme, whereby UK residents are able to open...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of allowing visa applicants to receive a digital permission to travel documentation.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when her Department plans to respond to the email of 17 March 2022 from the office of the hon. Member for Brentford and Isleworth regarding...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to improve her Department's response times to enquiries from hon. Members.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether planning permission is required to convert the site at RAF Linton-on-Ouse into an asylum accommodation centre.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the availability of priority applications for spousal visas for applicants in South Africa.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to increase resources in HM Passport Office Durham to improve the speed of processing passport applications.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to respond to the correspondence from the hon. Member for Manchester, Gorton, dated 3 December 2021, concerning Mohammed Bargzei.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she will respond to the correspondence of 14 February 2022 from the Rt. hon. Member for Tottenham, reference DL55426.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to improve turnaround time and service at HM Passport Office.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department plans to take to help safeguard the (a) mental and (b) physical wellbeing of asylum seekers and migrants relocated...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will confirm the amount of funding that the Government has agreed with the Rwandan Government to cover the cost of case workers,...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the accuracy of reports that the Government has agreed to pay a set amount of funding to Rwanda to cover...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish details of the (a) procurement process for awarding the contract to transfer asylum seekers to Rwanda under the...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will cancel the deportation flight to Jamaica scheduled for 18 May 2022; make it her policy to halt any further mass deportation...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to speed up the processing of passport renewals and applications; and what assessment she has made of the potential...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department's press release entitled, Support for British and non-British nationals in Afghanistan, published on 22...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will include a grant for Whetstone Synagogue in Friern Barnet Lane in her funding for security for places of worship.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason her Department's policy considers football academies as places of work for children; and if she will take steps to ensure...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many cases have been handled by the MP Account Manager team in the last 6 months; and what proportion of these cases received a...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the average waiting time at eGates in UK airports (a) before and (b) after the introduction of...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what support she is providing for tour operators and other businesses impacted by new travel document requirements for European school...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she plans to take to ensure the (a) availability and (b) adequacy of the 1 week Fast Track passport service.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the number of burgundy British passports that are rejected at eGates in UK airports.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the cost of maintaining eGates at UK airports each year.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has to make public sexual harassment a criminal offence.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many non-crime hate incidents the police have recorded in 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, following the publication of her Department's report, Supporting male victims of crimes considered violence against women and girls, on 5...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Russian nationals designated under any UK sanctions regime have been issued Tier 1 Investor visas since Crimea was annexed by...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the average number of IT faults experienced at eGates in UK airports each week.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average waiting time is for telephone calls made from 1 May 2022 to the dedicated advice line for hon. Members at HM Passport Office.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the number of new blue British passports that are rejected at eGates in UK airports.
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many people who have arrived in the UK under (a) the Ukraine Family Scheme and (b) the Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme have...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will provide further funding to help local authorities with additional emergency accommodation costs in addition to...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether single person households will retain the single occupancy charge in respect of council tax in the event that they...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many people who have arrived in the UK under (a) the Ukraine Family Scheme and (b) Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme have...
If he will review the Levelling Up Fund criteria to assess the potential merits of using competitive funding rounds to reduce economic inequalities in the UK.
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of reductions in local authority funding on levelling up.
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, in the context of the UNHCR's statement of 13 April 2022, what steps he has taken to ensure appropriate vetting and...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, when he plans to publish guidance to local authorities to enable Ukrainian nationals to be reassigned to new UK sponsors...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what plans he has to provide (a) mental health, (b) language and (c) other support for local schools and communities that...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the Homes for Ukraine scheme, what steps his Department is taking to (a) support refugees and (b) find...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of implementing a mechanism for refugees from Ukraine to...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he is taking to help improve standards in the social rental sector.
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he has taken to enhance private renter security in the context of increases in the cost of living.
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent assessment he has made of the role of (a) maintenance and (b) continued supply of single-story homes in the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent assessment he has made of the progress of delivering the levelling up agenda in Scotland, Wales and Northern...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment his Department has made of potential data protection risks for applicants to the Homes for Ukraine scheme.
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent discussions he has had with elected members in the devolved Administrations on the effectiveness of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking to increase housing in urban areas using local authority-approved building codes that...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment his Department has made of the proportion of local authorities that have distributed funds to businesses...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether his Department has made an assessment of the impact of inflation and the rise in the National Living Wage on local...
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, whether he has received representations on the potential merits of varying the role of the Lord Advocate and the consequent necessary changes to the...
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Answer of 27 April to Question 155612 on Senior Civil Servants: Free School Meals, when information from the finalised annual...
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the financial impact on UK Security Vetting applicants of waiting periods for security clearance.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the (a) engagement, (b) inclusion, (c) discrimination and (d) bullying scores by ethnicity of civil servants’ responses to the...
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reasons the annual report from Lord Geidt, the Independent Adviser on Ministers' Interests has been delayed and when it will be published.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the background work is expected to commence to establish the Commission on Covid Commemoration; and when he plans to publish a detailed timetable...
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what total cost to the public purse was of vehicles ordered on Downing Street's travel account for mini-cabs in each month of (a) 2019-20, (b) 2020-21...
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether people who purchase energy saving products not through an installer will be covered by the VAT reduction.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether HMRC is aware of any data lost in the most recent program upgrade of the Digital Tax Program.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the amount of money raised from the apprenticeship levy from apprenticeships within Multi-Academy Trusts as of 11 May 2022.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much his Department spent on the provision of hotel accommodation for ministers, advisers and officials staying away from home overnight (a) within the...
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to his Department's publication on 14 February 2022 of data for expenditure over £25,000 in December 2021, for what overseas air travel was...
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what progress he has made towards making the UK an attractive place for cryptocurrency companies to operate.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many prosecutions there have been for fraudulent covid-19 business support claims in the last two years.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps the Government is taking to help ensure that open banking is able to benefit as many consumers as possible.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to support the financial sector to increase its competitiveness.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to help reduce insurance premiums for motorists.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential difficulties charities experience opening new bank accounts.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of reforms to insurance sector regulation on the creation of investment opportunities for UK businesses.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people in the UK who do not have an active bank account.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to support economic growth in Hendon constituency.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent estimate his Department has made of trends in the level of household debt in (a) Coventry North East constituency and (b) Coventry in each of...
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much his Department has spent on the OECD debt transparency initiative to date; how many banks have disclosed information through that initiative; and...
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what financial support his Department is providing to people who paid money to the Safe Hands Funeral Plan.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the report by the Centre for Social Justice entitled Swimming with Sharks, what steps his Department is taking to address the risk of...
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the impact of the new small producer relief on small brewers that also produce spirits above 8.5% ABV.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Answer of 25 April 2022 to Question 153825 on Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties, what the estimated nominal revenue yield is in 2022-23...
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of businesses financially impacted by the tax reforms to red diesel that took effect on 1 April 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the debate entitled For an assessment of the means and...
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Online Safety Bill in ensuring that content moderators working for...
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on protecting workers from...
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, which data rights will be clarified by the Data Reform Bill, as announced in the Queen's Speech 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment she has made of the (a) economic and (b) cultural impact of songwriters and composers in the UK.
To ask the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the House of Commons Commission, how much public money was spent on subsidising food and drink in outlets on the Parliamentary estate in 2021-22.
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the debate entitled Tackling discrimination based on social origin, which took...
To ask the Prime Minister, whether he has been provided with information from the Metropolitan Police on their estimated completion date for their investigation into alleged gatherings on...
To ask the Prime Minister, with reference to Question 149219 and to the Press Release dated 1 April 2022 on the PM roundtable with industry leaders from the wind sector: 31 March 2022, when...
To ask Her Majesty's Government why 250 refugees accommodated in hotels in Acton had their statutory £35 weekly allowance stopped, and how this was replaced.
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many Afghan citizens have been given settled status in the UK in each of the past five years.
To ask Her Majesty's Government when they plan to respond to the consultation on Mental Capacity Act: Small Payments Scheme.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to enable any group of parties in the Northern Ireland Assembly to form a devolved administration.
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