Mercher, 19 Ebrill 2017
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many security passes giving access to his Department's premises are currently valid.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much Levy Control Framework funding has been allocated to new solar photovoltaic projects awarded a Feed-in Tariff...
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what his Department's most recent estimate is of the underspend in the capped Feed-in Tariff budget for new solar...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if the Government will take steps at the UN Security Council or the UN Human Rights Council to support the creation of an...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will take steps to promote provision of resources to the UN Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make it his policy to sign the Safe Schools Declaration.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Burmese counterpart on the protection and promotion of women's rights in that country.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many people holding security passes for other Government Departments are granted access to his Department's premises with...
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what progress has been made by the Government on establishing the number of victims of IRA-Gaddifi sponsored violence in Northern Ireland; and...
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether legal advice has been sought by the Government to confirm the territorial jurisdiction of (a) Lough Foyle and (b) Carlingford Lough...
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps he is taking to establish a fund to compensate victims of IRA-Gaddafi sponsored violence in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a...
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many (a) official and (b) official sensitive documents have been recorded as lost by his Department since 8 May 2015.
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many people holding security passes for other Government Departments are granted access to his Department's premises with that pass, by...
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many people are currently employed by his Department.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to answer Question 60529 tabled on 18 January 2017 by the hon. Member for Manchester Central.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much her Department has spent on (a) hotels, (b) hospitality, (c) food and drink and (d) transport in each of the last five years for which...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if her Department will issue schools with sanitary products for children who may otherwise be unable to afford them.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will meet her counterparts in the devolved administrations to establish how best to tackle educational under-achievement across the UK.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 27 March 2017 to Question 68369, what information she holds on the total funds included in the PE and Sport Premium...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many custodial sentences were handed out to parents for child truancy; and what the length of each such sentence was.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many students studied for a degree in STEM subjects in each year since 2010.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 27 March 2017 to Question 68370, what plans her Department has to collect information on the number and proportion of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to incentivise teachers to work in non-selective schools in (a) selective and (b) non-selective local authority areas.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of students undertaking (a) full-time and (b) part-time courses at higher education institutions in (i) Scotland, (ii) England, (iii)...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) female and (b) male students have undertaken part-time (i) undergraduate and (ii) postgraduate courses in the UK in each of the last 10 years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 29 March 2017 to Question 68547, how much of the £200 million planned to be spent in (a) 2018-19 and (b) 2019-20 will...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the implications for her Department's policies of the finding in the research conducted by Sussex University's School...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what (a) support and (b) resources her Department provides to kinship carers.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many remand first receptions there were in each prison establishment in each year since 2010.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of prisoners completed GCSE English courses in the last (a) year, (b) two years and (c) five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate she has made of the average cost of employing a prison officer in bands 3 to 5 (a) this year and (b) in each year from 2018-19 to 2020-21.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice of 1 March 2017, Official Report, column 101WH, on...
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much her Department has spent on utility bills in prisons which have been officially closed in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Daesh militants have been killed or wounded by British forces in Iraq from 2 December 2015 to 2 December 2016 by (a) the date of each attack...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent on renovating and upgrading barracks in the City of York local authority area in the last 15 years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) official and (b) official sensitive documents have been recorded as lost by his Department since 8 May 2015.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what mandatory education is provided to armed forces personnel aged 16 or 17-years old who are not undertaking an apprenticeship in order to ensure that...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of enlisted army recruits aged (a) under and (b) over 18-years old have a background in the care system.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of enlisted soldiers stated on their application form that one or both parents are or were in the armed forces.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of soldiers who enlist under 18-years old arrive to train without Level (a) 1 and (b) 2 qualifications in both English and mathematics.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many security passes giving access to his Department's premises have been issued in each year since 2010.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people holding security passes for other Government Departments are granted access to his Department's premises with that pass, by Department.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people are currently employed by his Department.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many security passes giving access to his Department's premises are currently valid.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of recruits at ITC Catterick and ATC Pirbright have enrolled for an intermediate level apprenticeship study for L2 qualifications in...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether instructors at all phase 1 training sites where people aged under 18 are present are required to have disclosure and barring service clearance;...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of new army recruits with (a) grades A* to C, (b) grades D to G and (c) without any GCSE English and mathematics qualification left the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many and what proportion of service leavers making use of the Career Transition Partnership were early service leavers in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of army recruits aged (a) under 18 and (b) over 18-years old were injured out of training in the most recent year for which figures are...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many trainee soldiers appear in the Army Foundation College records as having committed self-harming behaviour in the most recent year for which...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether data is collected on the extent of bullying in initial army training establishments.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many persons under the age of 18-years old resident in each (a) local authority area and (b) parliamentary constituency were recruited to the armed...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many disciplinary investigations involving instructors have been conducted at each phase 1 training centre where people aged under 18 were present...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Royal Military Police investigations involving staff there have been at each phase 1 training centre where people aged under 18 were present in...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many residential properties managed by Annington there are in each of the City of York local authority area disposal sites referred to in a Better...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to expand general aviation access to his Department's airfields as proposed in the Government's 2015 Aviation Strategy.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on claimants of jobseeker's allowance who have their entitlement stopped and...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of households in (a) Garston and Halewood constituency and (b) Liverpool City Region were subject to the benefit...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households in Garston and Halewood constituency were (a) in receipt of housing benefit and (b) had one or more tenants receiving (i)...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households in Liverpool City Region were (a) in receipt of housing benefit and (b) had one or more tenants receiving (i) disability...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department plans to further consult people with musculoskeletal conditions following the conclusion of the Improving Lives...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households in (a) Garston and Halewood constituency and (b) Liverpool City Region were in receipt of council tax benefit subject for...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in (a) Garston and Halewood Constituency and (b) Liverpool City Region received housing benefit subject to a non-dependent...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households in (a) Garston and Halewood constituency and (b) Liverpool City Region were in receipt of housing benefit subject to the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that travel companies comply with the recommendations of the 2015 independent inquiry...
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment she has made of the potential effect of the UK leaving the EU on (a) access to funding for the charity sector...
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many security passes giving access to her Department's premises are currently valid.
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many people are currently employed by her Department.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to answer Question 56679, tabled on 7 December 2016, by the hon. Member for Halton.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether there is any regional variation in the frequency of police cells being used as places of safety for people detained under section...
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how many people holding security passes for other Government Departments are granted access to his Department's premises with that pass, by Department.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how many people are currently employed by his Department.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how many security passes giving access to his Department's premises are currently valid.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how many security passes giving access to his Department's premises have been issued in each year since 2010.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what assessment he has made of the contribution of the UK single market to Scotland.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what recent steps he has taken to transfer welfare powers to the Scottish Government.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many (a) official and (b) official sensitive documents have been recorded as lost by his Office since 8 May 2015.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many civil servants have received training from the Digital Academy in the last six months.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many meetings were held between civil servants, advisers or Ministers of 10 Downing Street and Uber between May 2010 and July 2016.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether his Department has commissioned or published reports on the use of medicinal cannabis.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what consideration he has given to the development of a national plan to increase the number of people tested for hepatitis C.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information his Department holds on the potential effect of public sector pay restraint on recruitment and retention in the NHS.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people with hepatitis C who are engaged with specialist services but have not been initiated on to...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people in Leicestershire who (a) are estimated to be living with hepatitis C, (b) have been...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 19 December 2016 to Question HL3875, on tobacco, if his Department will collect data on the use of snus and other chewed...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they are taking to tackle racially motivated attacks against (1) ethnic minority women, and (2) asylum seekers and refugees.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what definition of "terrorism" they use.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress has been made on the development of the EU Gendarmerie Force.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the interests of economy, what recent consideration they have given to amalgamating police services in England and Wales.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what initiatives they are currently pursuing to tackle rural crime.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how much of the expected £16 billion of private sector investment for the Regional Growth Fund has already been secured; and from which industry sectors...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many of the expected 550,000 jobs have been (1) safeguarded, and (2) created, to date, as a result of the Regional Growth Fund.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government which Local Enterprise Partnerships were unsuccessful in bids for funding from the Regional Growth Fund; and what is the breakdown of reasons for those bids...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of Brexit, whether the UK will continue to participate in the Unified Patent Court; and whether the central division dealing with...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the UK will continue to participate in the EU Intellectual Property Office following Brexit; and if so, what will be the mechanism by which this will...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment have they made of the risk to consumers from energy scams.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they last reviewed the effectiveness of the Estate Agents Act 1979.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the effectiveness of legislation in protecting consumers from fraudulent activity by builders.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the decision to withdraw from Euratom, what is their timetable for implementation of alternative arrangements for the regulation of civil...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will publish the original version of the Frontier Economics paper Whole Power System Impacts.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they will take to address rising electricity prices, in the light of data released by the Department of Energy and Climate Change showing that...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will instruct National Grid to review the system security rules specifying wind turbine Fault Ride Through, in the light of the final report by...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assistance they have offered the government of Egypt to protect Egypt's Coptic population from ISIS, following reports of targeted attacks, killings,...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of the number of suicides in (1) Gaza, (2) the West Bank, and (3) Israel, in the year ending 31 December 2016.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations are they making to the government of Israel following the release of a video by B’Tselem on 19 March, allegedly showing Israeli...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their response to the killing of a senior Hamas member, Mazen Faqha, in Gaza; and what assessment they have made of the repercussions of that killing.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their response to the decision by the government of Israel to approve the construction of a new settlement in the occupied West Bank.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of reports of human rights violations committed by the government of North Korea against its exiled citizens, and of some exiled North Koreans...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they are aware of (1) members of Chongryon, formerly known as the General Association of Korean Residents in Japan, entering or doing business in the...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the Final Report of the Third Imrali Peace Delegation published in March by the EU–Turkey Civic Commission concerning...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have been notified that the state of emergency in Turkey has been lifted; and if not, when they expect that this will happen.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of reports of hunger strikes in Turkish prisons, what representations, if any, they have made to the government of Turkey about prison...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will call on the government of Turkey to pay compensation in cases of death or serious injury caused by Turkish forces, and, in particular, to...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the Somalia pirates’ hijacking of an Indian vessel on 1 April, whether they intend to further press the government of India regarding...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they have made to the government of Turkey following reports that it has been blocking partner programmes with countries which are not...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of reports that fighters in East Ghouta in rural Damascus, in their Worshippers of God, Remain Steadfast campaign, are...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of the number of chemical weapons attacks that have been perpetrated against the people of Syria in the present conflict.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the cost of proposals submitted by the Overseas Service Pension Association in December 2016 for assisting the government...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they are taking to help solve the humanitarian and political crisis in Syria, and to help in the redevelopment of its infrastructure.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what proportion of UK aid to refugee camps in Turkey, Jordan, and the Lebanon is focused on minority communities from Syria and Iraq.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what support they have provided to religious minorities in areas of Syria (1) controlled by the Free Syrian Army, and (2) under Kurdish control.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to safeguard the future of nursery schools in the UK and ensure that they can continue to provide the education and social skills...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of the increased number of childcare staff that will be required for the implementation of the 30 hours free childcare a week...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what proportion of individuals pursuing appeals in (1) the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber), and (2) the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their estimate, in pounds sterling, of the difference between (1) the amount spent by each NATO member state which has failed to spend two per cent...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to improve the understanding of Jobcentre Plus staff and work coaches of the capabilities and support needs of disabled people who...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will commit to working with charities, such as Sense, to tailor employment support for disabled people to maximise their chances of successfully...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the report from the Prime Minister’s Holocaust Commission, published in January 2015, which identified three prospective sites for the...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the role of parish and community councils in local government.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their most recent assessment of the financial implications for London borough councils of housing families without access to public funds, and what...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what programmes are being run as a result of The Casey Review: A review into opportunity and integration, published in December 2016; and, in the light of...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their estimate of the number of households with an income over £100,000 per annum that have received mortgage assistance through the Help to Buy...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact on (1) small and medium-sized enterprises, and (2) charities, of having to comply with the requirements of the...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the announcement in the Summer Budget 2015 that non-doms who have been resident in the UK for at least 15 of the last 20 years would in...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the latest Office for Budget Responsibility figures published in its Economic and fiscal outlook March 2017, showing an annual fall in...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what was the total expenditure on social security in 2016–17; and what were the ten largest heads of expenditure.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will consider advising the Bank of England to change its formal name to the Bank of England and the United Kingdom, whilst continuing to use the...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the Written Answer by Lord Young of Cookham on 21 March (HL5826), what messaging applications are specifically approved for use on Cabinet...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many trade missions they have organised since 2010; and what is their estimate of the added value to the UK economy of each one.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they are taking to ensure that no illegal torture equipment is sold at arms fairs held in the UK; and, when such sales occur, what action they take.
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