Thursday, 17 November 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of registered keepers of vehicles are not readily traceable or contactable.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many employees in his Department work on matters related to covid-19.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost to the public purse has been of Ministerial severance pay in his Department in each year since 1 January 2016.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 14 November 2022 to Question 80947 on Avanti West Coast: Stockport, whether his Department has recorded the proportion of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on funding for active travel programmes in the UK.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether they (a) have or (b) are planning a voluntary exit programme for civil servants serving in their Department.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many (a) consultations and (b) calls for evidence issued by his Department that have closed since 1 January 2020...
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when his Department will respond substantively to the correspondence of 4 October 2022 from the hon. Member for Merthyr...
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of raising the National Living Wage to take people out of in work...
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with venture capital industry representatives on tackling funding gaps for minority...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) reduce variations in access to menopause treatment and (b) ensure that women get equal access...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, The Khan review: making smoking obsolete published 9 June 2022, what steps his Department is taking to address the findings of that report.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to his Answer of 9 November 2022 to Question 78830 on HIV Infection: Drugs, if he will set out a timeline for the publication of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many GP practices were open in Portsmouth South constituency on (a) 11 November 2022 and (b) in 2013.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of dental practices were rated as good by the Care Quality Commission in Portsmouth South constituency as of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to include additional chronic medical conditions in the list of such conditions for which prescription charge exemptions...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help increase the uptake of pre-exposure prophylaxis.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to NHS dentists in Norwich North constituency.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many employees in his Department are working on pandemic preparedness as of 14 November 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to help ensure the accuracy of dental listings with availability on the NHS website.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to GPs within the two-week appointment guideline for patients who prefer face to face...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is planning to take to tackle underage vape use.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department have taken steps to commission research on the potential impact of air pollution on developing lungs and brains...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress he has made towards publishing data on the number of appointments each GP practice in England is delivering and how long...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many children under the age of (a) four and (b) 11 were admitted to hospital for a tooth extraction due to decay in Portsmouth South...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people were diagnosed with HIV in Portsmouth South constituency in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the supply of Monkey Pox vaccines.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on access to multidisciplinary Parkinson's care in the UK.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much NHS England has spent on agency midwives in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with counterparts abroad about ensuring that the standards of nursing education in their countries...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to ensure that the health service is meeting its operational standard that 93 per cent of patients...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to improve outcomes for people diagnosed with a less survivable cancer in Feltham and Heston constituency.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with stakeholders on the potential merits of amending legislation to ensure all those in health and care...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to respond to the letters of 9 September and 6 October 2022 from the hon. Member for Weston-super-Mare on behalf of his...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the Saving Brains report published by the Stroke Association in October 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of conducting an annual audit of knowledge and skills in the social care workforce.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve early diagnoses of pulmonary fibrosis.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress his Department has made on the NHS Long Term Plan ambition to diagnose 75 per cent of cancers at an early stage by 2028.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure (a) GPs and (b) patients are aware of the (i) warning signs and (ii) symptoms of ovarian cancer.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment tools he has put in place to analyse the impact on brain cancer sufferers of not having access to a clinical nurse specialist.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help local authorities commission a range of services for people living with dementia.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 31 October to Question 65828 on Dementia: Health Services, what steps his Department is taking to improve the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department plans to take to improve access to radiotherapy.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 31 October to Question 65828 on Dementia: Health Services, what proportion of people with a diagnosis of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve continence services through the National Bladder and Bowel Health Project.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make a comparative assessment of the levels of breast screening in the most and least deprived areas of England on (a) 1 March...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people were diagnosed with diabetes in Portsmouth South constituency in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether it is still his policy that the restrictions banning adverts of products high in fat, salt or sugar on television before 9.00pm...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of care homes were rated as good by the Care Quality Commission in Portsmouth South constituency as of 10...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that clinicians are encouraged to undertake malnutrition assessments in line with NICE guidelines.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the 10-year Cancer Plan will include strategies to improve access to radiotherapy cancer treatments.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to respond to the letter of 11 November 2022 from the hon. Member for Sefton Central on funding for schools in Sefton Central constituency.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of allocating additional funding for education providers to deliver hardship funds, in the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on funding for sixth forms in Sefton Central constituency.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of extending the HGV Skills bootcamp programme beyond 2023, to alleviate the shortage...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the independent review of children’s social care final report, published in May 2022, what recent assessment she has made of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing sensory food play as a part of the Early Years Foundation Stage for early...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to protect supply teacher salaries and pensions.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of whole-life order sentences.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether Wandsworth Prison had an adequate water supply on 9 November 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) non-disclosure and (b) other confidentiality agreements relating to (i) employment, (ii) bullying, (iii) misconduct and (iii) harassment...
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answers of 8 November to Questions 74851 on Ministry of Justice: Art Works and 74852 on Ministry of Justice: Catering, for what reason...
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many employees in his Department work on matters related to covid-19.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to tackle racial disproportionality in the criminal justice system.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Impact Assessment for his Department's consultation on the Criminal Legal Aid Review: An accelerated package of measures amending...
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions he has had with the Leader of the House on the timing of the second reading of the Bill of Rights Bill.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were found guilty of (a) rape, (b) abduction and (c) murder in (i) 2022, (ii) 2021, (iii) 2020, (iv) 2019 and (v) 2018.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people convicted of rape were released from prison within (a) one year, (b) two years and (c) three years of sentencing in 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much his Department spent on chartered flights for (a) ministers, (b) civil servants and (c) prisoners in (i) 2022 and (ii) since 2010.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many businesses registered for CHIEF have yet to register for the Customs Declaration Service.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many employees in his Department work on matters related to covid-19.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he (a) has or (b) is planning a voluntary exit programme for civil servants in his Department.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to ringfence funding allocated to Horizon Europe for alternative programmes in the event of the UK no longer being a participant in that...
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of (a) a reduction in public expenditure and (b) the cost of living crisis on...
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential economic benefits of maintaining the pension triple lock.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps he will take to help ensure that households are not reliant on food banks.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the UK Research and Development Roadmap, published in July 2020, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of publishing a...
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of economic inactivity on national GDP.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the amount of public funds that commercial banks will receive as a result of expected interest rate increases in the next 12...
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to establish a compensation package for people affected by...
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps he will take to help take children out of relative and absolute poverty.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with international counterparts on former Afghan special forces being recruited...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many Academic Technology Approval Scheme applications were made in each month since May 2021; how many of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions his Department has had with the Government of Nigeria on Nnamdi Kanu; and what steps it is...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when the cost of assisting refugees within the UK is removed, what proportion of the UK's Gross National Income is...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the (a) trajectory and (b) risks of the Ebola outbreak in Uganda.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the progress of the African Union’s peace initiative for the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of progress of the Taskforce on Access to Climate Finance pilots in (a) Uganda,...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department has taken recent steps to resume development assistance to Afghanistan.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make it his policy to take steps to compel UK based oil and gas companies to make payments to...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the £1.5 billion increase in the UK's climate finance pledge will result in a reduction of spending...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 8 November 2022 to Question 75786 on Armed Forces: Housing, if he will provide a regional breakdown of the figures provided.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many employees in his Department work on matters related to covid-19.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to extend the Forces Help to Buy scheme beyond 31 December 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will place in the Library a weekly breakdown of (a) the Military Aid to Civilian Authorities (MACA) requests undertaken by his Department, (b) the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the Maximum on Ground is for (a) C-130J and (b) A400M aircraft
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department investigated the death in 2007 of Robert Swara Seurei from unexploded ordnance near Lolldaiga training area in Kenya.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the last time was that a Home Secretary utilised an RAF helicopter to fly domestically.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 8 November 2022 to Question 75786 on Armed Forces: Housing, if he will set out how the grades for Single Living Accommodation...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much Elbit has been paid for work on Selborne.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the reason for the change in the out of service date for the C-130J from March 2023 to June 2023.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the report by the National Audit Office entitled The Equipment Plan 2021 to 2031, published on 21 February 2021, whether he has made a...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the NAO report The Equipment Plan 2021 to 2031 published on 21 February, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the £700...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he expects all three Wedgetail aircraft to have their multi-role electronically scanned array sensors fitted.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent estimate he has made of the total value of the F-35 programme to the UK industrial supply chain.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the last Type 23 frigate is due to reach its out of service date.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he intends to sign the contract for the second batch of Type 26 frigates.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to establish whether former members of a) the British Army and b) the Royal Navy have been employed in advisory roles by the armed...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost to the public purse has been of Ministerial severance pay in his Department in each year since 1 January 2016.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost to the public purse was of the Secretary of State for the Home Department's travel to and from Manston asylum processing site via a...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when the Government plans to publish its response to the independent review of the In-Work Progression Commission.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has made an assessment of the economic impact of removing the £20 uplift to Universal Credit on businesses in...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of taking steps to improve the accessibility of Universal Credit for students, in the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make it his policy to abolish the four per cent collection fee charged to parents receiving regular payments through the Child...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make it his policy to increase (a) maternity pay and (b) maternity allowance, in the context of the cost-of-living crisis.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what powers the Child Maintenance Service has to (a) enforce or (b) sanction parents in the event that a parent refuses to pay money that they owe.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will list the maintenance shutdowns which have been carried out on offshore oil and gas installations since January 2020.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions his Department has had with counterparts in the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on the regulation of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many offshore oil and gas workers completed basic offshore and induction emergency training in each year from 2014-15 to 2021-22.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 17 October 2022 to Question 61899, if he will list the HSE’s Process Safety Leadership interventions since the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what processes his Department has in place to help (a) support the operation of and (b) keep open youth employment hubs.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many employees in his Department work on matters related to covid-19.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Child Maintenance Service in ensuring that parents receive the money they are owed.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the staffing level is of the Independent Complaint Examiner's office; and how and what proportion of staff vacancies it has in relation...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of (a) increasing the level of carers allowance and (b) aligning that increase with...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of households in receipt of the spare room subsidy are in employment as of 8 November 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many trained safety representatives are qualified to work in the offshore oil and gas industry.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if his Department will make an assessment of the effectiveness of the functioning of the Offshore Installations (Safety Representatives and...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the increase in absolute child poverty in (a) the North East and (b) Yorkshire and the Humber.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will estimate the number of staff hours required to clear the current backlog of safety critical maintenance work in the offshore oil...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential (a) impact and (b) of women taking early retirement due to menopause symptoms.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 17 October 2022 to Question 61899, which duty holders are represented on the Asset Integrity Task Group; and how...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many applications for Pension Credit have been successful since the start of the 2022-23 financial year.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make it his policy to reform Support for Mortgage Interest by (a) removing the zero earnings rule, (b) reducing the qualifying...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will publish statistics on applications for Pension Credit in each of the last five financial years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many applications for Pension Credit have been received since the start of the 2022-23 financial year.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 7 November to Question 75894 on Access to Work Programme, which stakeholders have attended Access to Work...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many applications for Pension Credit have been processed since the start of the 2022-23 financial year.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many staff were (a) recruited and (b) reassigned by his Department to work on the (i) awareness-raising campaign and (ii) applications for...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the cost to the public purse has been of Ministerial severance pay in his Department in each year since 1 January 2016.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the role of improved air quality in achieving net zero goals.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, in reference to the recommendation of the Committee on Climate Change, whether he will set a target to increase the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for what reason proposals on (a) bread consumption, (b) labelling and (c) marketing regulations were not included in her...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to preserve biodiversity in the Crown dependencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help support and empower local authorities in meeting WHO guidelines on air quality.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help improve the monitoring and reporting of air pollution.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with representatives from the British florist industry on the impact of the (a) cost of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to Met Office forecasts from November 2022 that February 2023 is predicted to be the wettest part of the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of launching a public awareness campaign on the health impacts and...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help ensure that local authorities adopt targets on air quality in line...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what comparative assessment his Department has made of the potential correlation between fly-tipping rates and individual...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help contain the 2022 outbreak of Avian Influenza.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made a recent assessment of the role of allotment sites in meeting the objectives of her plans for...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to update the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to encourage take-up of the Sustainable Farming Incentive.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the regulation of the operators of Walley's Quarry landfill site in...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what support her Department is providing to the fishing industry in (a) Devon and (b) Cornwall.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to support sustainable farming.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to protect Marine Conservation Zones.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the impact of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU on (a) rural communities and (b)...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to protect nature.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to help refill reservoirs from river abstraction, in the context of increases in rainfall and river...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will list those departmental documents predating the Brexit referendum that contained an assessment of business...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to increase reservoir and water storage capacity.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department (a) has had and (b) plans to have discussions with South West Water on the (i) ownership of and (ii)...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she will publish her proposals on the operation of deposit return schemes.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs when she intends to publish updated regulations on doorstep waste collection; and if she will place a copy of his proposals...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has had recent discussions with the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities on taking steps...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 8 June 2022 to Question 11837 on Seasonal Workers: Fees and Charges, what estimate she has made of when this...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much and what proportion of the foreign aid budget was spent on migrant processing (a) centres, (b) facilities and (c) procedures in the...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether it is her Department’s policy that Scheme Operators are responsible for ensuring that people on the agricultural seasonal...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers are housed in (a) hotels, (b) houses in multiple occupation and (c) other temporary accommodation in each...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 9 November 2022 to Question 75953 on Asylum: Housing, if she will list the categories her Department used to...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many licenses for seasonal worker visa scheme operators have been revoked since the start of the Seasonal Workers Scheme.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will conduct an investigation into conditions at the SERCO-run hotel accommodating asylum seekers in the Metropolitan...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps her Department has taken to help mitigate the risk of the spread of (a) diseases and (b) other health conditions in...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many hotels in Northern Ireland have been contracted by her Department to provide accommodation for asylum seekers in the last six months.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she (a) has or (b) is planning to have a voluntary exit programme for civil servants in her Department.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) non-disclosure and (b) other confidentiality agreements relating to (i) employment, (ii) bullying, (iii) misconduct and (iii)...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy to require continuous and regular vetting of police officers throughout the duration of their career.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how the National Police Chief's Council's recognition of the UK Press Card Authority press card scheme is taught in (a) College of Policing...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she (a) has held recent and (b) plans to hold discussions with police forces on (i) the recent arrest of journalists covering...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many individuals have been transferred from Manston immigration facility to a hotel since 6 September 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether the cost of the £350 a month Homes for Ukraine payments to hosts is being charged to the Official Development...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he has made an assessment of the potential financial impact of the potential removal of the Homes for Ukraine...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing emergency legislation to abolish Section 21 no...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many homes were bought using the Help to Buy scheme in (a) Westminster constituency and (b) each local authority area...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many Help to Buy leaseholders paid the £425 administration fee following the commitment by Homes England that the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what his timescale is for publishing information on successful bids to the Levelling Up Fund Round 2.
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how much and what proportion of the Towns Fund has been spent as of 8 November 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 14 November 2022 to Question 80942 on UK Shared Prosperity Fund, when he plans to have finalised...
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what plans his Department has to tackle increasing levels child poverty through levelling up policies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he has taken to progress (a) research on the needs of all people using toilets and (b) wider research on Part M...
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the civil service headcount for their Department was on (a) 15 November 2022 and (b) 1 February 2020.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the Office for National Statistics’ Adults Smoking Habits in the UK bulletin will be published.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what is the projected cost to the public purse of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which team in his Department has responsibility for handling formal complaints against Ministers.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether they (a) have or (b) are planning a voluntary exit programme for civil servants serving in their Department.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many (a) non-disclosure and (b) other confidentiality agreements relating to (i) employment, (ii) bullying, (iii) misconduct and (iii) harassment...
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment his Department has made of when the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman’s investigation into maladministration over...
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, when her Department plans to publish its response to the consultation Trade with Switzerland: call for input which closed on 22 June 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 25 January 2021 to Question 140074 on Tech Nation: Equality, what progress Tech Nation has made on...
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether Arts Council England have made an estimate of the (a) number of people employed by the English National Opera and (b)...
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 9 November to Question 77342 on Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Redundancy Pay,...
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many Project Gigabit vouchers have been issued since June 2022.
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how long the current average wait is for Project Gigabit vouchers to be issued is following a successful application.
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if she will publish figures on the amount of time taken for her Department to review and approve applications for Project...
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, if she will increase the gender pay gap reporting threshold for firms to 500 employees.
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, if she will make an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the impact of the cost of living crisis on survivors of domestic abuse.
To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had (1) internally, and (2) with industry, in the past 12 months on increasing (a) the production of wave and tidal energy, and (b)...
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to help those who rely on oil or liquefied petroleum gas to heat their homes; and what plans they have, if any, to extend the...
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Benyon on 31 October (HL2654), what specific provisions the Energy Bill Relief Scheme contains to support farming...
To ask His Majesty's Government how many incidences of subsea cables being damaged there have been within the UK's Exclusive Economic Zone in the last 10 years; and how many were attributable to...
To ask His Majesty's Government what is their policy on (1) identifying, and (2) retrofitting, the most energy inefficient homes with insulation and other energy saving adaptions.
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Callanan on 1 November (HL2670), which Ministers ended the one-in-three out policy; and on what basis that decision was taken.
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they intend to expand existing routes into nursing; and if so, in what ways.
To ask His Majesty's Government how many patients have been treated in the NHS gambling clinics in (1) London, (2) Leeds, (3) Manchester, and (4) Sunderland, in the past year.
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they propose to address the issue of climate adaptation for African agriculture at COP27, in order to further the Global Action Agenda on Transforming...
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of acute food insecurity in Africa; and what steps they are taking to address it.
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they will address the impact of climate change on farmers in sub-Saharan African through the allocation of resources in their development programmes; and...
To ask His Majesty's Government what was the cost of the Home Secretary's use of a helicopter on her visit to Manston Immigration Centre on 3 November.
To ask His Majesty's Government when HMS Glasgow will become operational in the Royal Navy; and when the remaining seven Type 26 frigates will enter service.
To ask His Majesty's Government what is the scale of military accommodation held in reserve for possible reservists or a requirement for mobilisation; and what assessment they have made as...
To ask His Majesty's Government whether an annual Christmas bonus for benefit claimants will be paid this year; if so, how many claimants will receive that bonus; and what the total cost will be,...
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to implement the recommendation of the Climate Change Committee to encourage "efforts to monitor, understand and analyse changes in the...
To ask His Majesty's Government whether the Darwin Plus Local fund to build local environmental conservation capacity in UK Overseas Territories will be launched by the end of the year; and...
To ask His Majesty's Government when they intend to publish the UK Chemicals Strategy.
To ask His Majesty's Government what is their latest assessment of the health of the bee population in England.
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the environmental impact, particularly on insects, of home lighting systems, including the recent spread of solar powered...
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they will include "a roadmap to inclusion of saltmarsh and seagrass" in the UK Greenhouse Gas Inventory, as recommended by the Climate Change Committee in...
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Benyon on 13 October (HL2581), when the Animal and Plant Health Agency plans to conduct an inspection of Grafton Pet...
To ask His Majesty's Government why asylum seekers from Manston immigration centre were left in Central London on 1 November without overnight accommodation.
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the report by the His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services An inspection of vetting,...
To ask His Majesty's Government whether there are any legal mechanisms to compel the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cleveland to begin the gross misconduct hearing against Mike Veale, former...
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to change the single person's council tax discount to assist with the increased cost of living.
To ask His Majesty's Government how many UK tax payers who were entitled to a Personal Allowance (even if abated by withdrawal) submitted an Income Tax Return in the last full fiscal year...
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of (1) the number of UK citizens who are indebted to loan sharks, and (2) the total value of loans that are currently outstanding;...
To ask His Majesty's Government what forecast they have made of the impact of stabilising corporation tax levels on the UK’s economic forecast.
To ask His Majesty's Government what consideration they have given to amending any aspects of the Guidance from the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport to the...
To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the BBC about cuts to local radio services; and whether they have had any indication that (1) BBC Radio Ulster, or (2) BBC...
To ask His Majesty's Government whether there will be a further public consultation regarding proposed new data protection legislation; whether Parliament has been previously informed about such...
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