To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have both (a) started their claim to and (b) been placed into the Employment Support Allowance work-related activity group...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions in what ways his Department treats clerical cases differently to other cases.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to assist UK pensioners living abroad who’s state ensions is are uprated annually.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, which current EU Member States had historical bilateral agreements with the UK that guaranteed annual uprating of UK state pensions?

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the rate of statutory maternity pay; if he will take steps to increase the level of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the introduction of universal credit on (a) full-time and (b) part-time university...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 8 December 2017 to Question 116935, what steps his Department has taken to monitor the (a) accuracy and (b)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people with myalgic encephalomyelitis were assessed for personal independence payments in each of the last five years; and what...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions he has had with assistive technology companies on support provided by that sector to reduce the employment gap for disabled...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reasons his Department has no plans to collect or publish statistics on food bank usage since the roll-out of universal credit.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the roll-out of universal credit on levels of personal debt.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of people who end up in rent arrears due to the underpayment of child support.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department produces guidance to health practitioners on deciding on claims for personal independence payments made by people who...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to help young disabled people into work in (a) Northamptonshire (b) England.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people with epilepsy who were previously in receipt of disability living allowance and have undergone a review to assess their...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people with epilepsy who were previously in receipt of disability living allowance and have undergone a review to assess their...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many non-UK EU nationals started employment in his Department since 23 June 2016.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how much the Government has made available in real terms through (a) budgeting loans and (b) crisis loans in each year between 2010/11 and 2016/17.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate his Department has made of the total (a) weekly and (b) annual housing benefit spend for claimants living within refuge...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) work and capability and (b) personal independence payment assessment decisions have been appealed successfully in (i) absolute...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have successfully appealed the removal of their place on the Motability Scheme under the Personal Independence Payment.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has in place a formal complaint procedure for members of the public who wish to raise a complaint that a Disability...

If he will review the implementation of the new state pension ages for women born in the 1950s; and if he will compensate those affected by that change.

What steps he is taking to ensure that universal credit supports people to progress at work and increase their earnings.

What assessment his Department has made of recent trends in the average level of household debt for people in receipt of universal credit.

What progress his Department is making on reducing poverty.

What recent assessment he has made of trends in the number of universal credit appeals.

Whether universal credit claimants will lose money if they receive a disability premium in addition to income-based benefits.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what size of holdings of Bitcoin and other crypto-currencies have been seized by police and national crime agencies in the last 12 months.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will ensure funding from the public purse is provided for the full cost of the policing of the fracking site in Lancashire.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, (a) how many and (b) what proportion of her Department's Answers to Written Parliamentary Questions have advised that the requested...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance she has issued to Chief Constables and Police Commissioners on the frequency with which police officers should attend meetings...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of children under the age of 18 living in Coventry who have been subjected to a forced marriage in...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 11 December 2017 to Question 118019, on Visas: Sponsorship, if she will place the full text of her Department's...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 7 December 2017 to Question 117435, what discussions her Department has had with Port Operators in Wales on the...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people who have taken part in the conflicts in Syria and Iraq have been charged with terrorist or other criminal offences relating...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many missing persons reports were made to each police force in each year since 2010.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps her Department has taken to tackle the anti-social use of fireworks.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what representations Ministers of his Department have received from Bell Pottinger on behalf of (a) Atos IT Services UK Limited, (b) the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many members of staff have left his Department since 1 January 2015; and how many of those members of staff were nationals of non-UK EU...

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to the Answer of 4 September 2017 to Question 7486 on marriage: Northern Ireland, what effect the absence of a Northern Ireland...

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps he is taking to provide the Police Service of Northern Ireland with additional funding to tackle terrorism in Northern Ireland; and...

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps he is taking to mark the centenary of the Suffrage Movement in 2018 in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what progress is being made by the independent review on the salaries and staff allowances of members of the Northern Ireland Assembly,...

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, for what reasons the Northern Ireland Office has not yet published for public consultation its proposals to deal with legacy issues in Northern...

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will take steps during the absence of a devolved administration to discuss with the Department of Justice the rebuilding of the Prison at...

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what the GVA of each of the 9 sub-sectors of the creative industries was in each year since 2010.

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many people were employed in each of the nine sub-sectors of the creative industries in each year since 2010.

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many people were employed who were of the nationality of each non-UK member state in each of the nine sub-sectors of the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what the gross value-added was for the nine sub-sectors of the creative industries for each year since 2010 in each of the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions she has had with representatives of the art market and artists on artist's resale rights.

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, for what reason the Tampon Tax Fund cannot be used for campaigning and awareness raising.

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what her Department's policy is on the rollout of LiFi.

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what progress she has made on implementing the provision in the Digital Economy Act 2017 on introducing a new Ofcom power on...

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 13 December 2017 to Question 118314, on S4C Independent Review, whether the list of all parties...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information his Department holds on the number of children who began treatment for eating disorders and who have completed that treatment since 2010.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information his Department holds on the number of children and young people who have been admitted to hospital on account of mental health problems...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information his Department holds on the number of mental health services that have opened in schools and non-health settings since 2010.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information his Department holds on the number of people in England aged between 10 and 24 who have been admitted to hospital as a result of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to address the mental health needs of child refugees.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to his Department's proposals in its Green Paper on children and young people's mental health, published on 4 December 2017, if he will...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to his Department's proposals in its Green Paper on children and young people's mental health, published on 4 December 2017, whether the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether it is his Department's policy for inmates to be seen immediately when they are taken to local A&E services.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have had weight-loss operations in each of the last five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment his Department has made of the implications for its policies on organ donation of data shown on page 53 of the Welsh Government’s...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what requirements his Department has placed on NHS Trusts to consult (a) staff and (b) local residents on changes to services provided by those Trusts.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what guidance his Department has issued on the recommended level of staffing of clinicians for Special Care Baby Units.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what guidance his Department issues on recommended clinician staffing levels for stroke units.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to improve the mental health of children and young people from a BAME background who identify as LGBT+.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to reduce levels of chronic loneliness in England.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much of the winter resilience fund has been allocated to mental health trusts; and how that allocation was decided.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many amputations were carried out in hospitals in the West Midlands as a result of type 2 diabetes in each of the last five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what progress has been made on the NHS England and Vertex negotiations around a pipeline deal for Orkambi for people with cystic fibrosis age 12 and over.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to recommendation 38 from the Independent Mental Health Taskforce's Five Year Forward View for Mental Health, whether Health Education...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps the Government is taking to support the NHS roll-out of new and innovative mechanical thrombectomy techniques in the treatment of stroke.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what research his Department has commissioned into the financial liabilities of the social care sector of overnight carers sleeping at their place of work.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, which NHS body has responsibility for commissioning new clinical research?

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the Sustainability Transformation Partnerships assurance process is relating to the detail of Future in Mind?

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much of the additional funding amended in 2016 for (a) early intervention psychosis services, (b) crisis care and (c) crisis resolution home...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the (a) total funding and (b) proportion of the overall budget allocated to mental health services in accident and emergency...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make it his Department's policy to ensure that all clinical commissioning groups provide the full cycle of IVF treatment for patients that...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, to which legislation his Department has applied the Family Test, published in August 2014.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the total NHS drugs bill was in each of the last 10 years; and how much of that bill was offset by prescription charges income in each those years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether any pharmaceutical companies have reduced their pricing schedules as a result his Department's scrutiny; and whether he will place the results in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when the Mental Health Crisis Care Concordat steering group last met; and when he plans to convene that steering group's next meeting.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate his Department has made of the number of medically optimised patients in hospital because they do not have a care package in place by (a)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent assessment he has made of the health effects of vapour plumes emitted from waste incinerators on the local population.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the birth rates were at each freestanding midwife-led unit in each year since 2011.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, which Clinical Commissioning Groups are forecasting an overspend for the 2017-18 financial year.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information his Department holds on the number of people between the age of 16 and 21 who were receiving treatment for gambling addiction in (a)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many (a) NHS trusts and (b) Foundation Trusts have been placed in (i) special measures and (ii) financial special measures in each year since 2012;...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to his Department's publication Future in Mind, published in March 2015, whether his Department has plans to review the target for 35 per...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether his Department intends to ringfence mental health budgets in the NHS.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many analyses have been jointly undertaken by (a) the NHS, (b) his Department and (c) Public Health England with the (i) Global Burden of Disease or...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the proposed ratio is between Mental Health Support Teams and schools and colleges.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of NHS 111 calls received clinical assessment in (a) March 2017 and (b) October 2017.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent progress has been made on plans to roll-out Urgent Treatment Centres by Spring 2018.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the value is of the NHS Improvement Mental Health workforce development budget announced in the Health Education England national workforce strategy.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the Annual Report of the Independent Monitoring Board at HM YOI Cookham Wood published in December 2017, what the reasons were for the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many NHS mental health staff there were in the most recent period for which figures are available; and how many such staff he estimates there will be...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the number of children who are withdrawn from being weighed on the Healthy Child Programme; and what assessment he has made...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 11 December 2017 to Question 118072, on children: obesity, what the other professionals are which are cited.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with the National Grid on its investment portfolio and its plans for future investment in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the Korea Electric Power Corporation currently holds a licence to manufacture nuclear reactors in the UK.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what comparative assessment he has made of the anticipated total output of the entire Moorside nuclear plant utilising...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what number and percentage of their Department's answers to written parliamentary questions in the current session have...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of changes in the cost of the price of liquid helium in the UK in the last 10 years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans the Government has to ensure that UK consumers can benefit from the cheapest sources of electricity.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that there is sufficient low carbon electricity generation in the UK to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what information his Department holds on the number of times that Northern Powergrid has exercised the provision in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 6 November 2017 to Question 110674, on EU Grants and Loans, what the values are of the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will take steps to increase the subsidy from the public purse for health and safety courses undertaken as part of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the value of EU Structural and Investment funding not already committed to existing...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he has to bring all properties occupied by fuel-poor households up to Energy Performance Certificate band C...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he expects the establishment of a domestic civil nuclear safeguards regime on leaving Euratom to involve an...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the UK leaving the EU on the role and work of the Government Chemist.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will place in the Library, a copy of the project specification for the £1.4 million three-year research...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what funding from the public purse has been allocated to the Government Chemist in each of the last ten years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to his oral contribution of 12 December, when he plans to announce sector deals for the (a) food and drink,...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he has to support investment in the onshore wind industry; and what assessment he has made of the potential...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation of 12...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the effect of the closure of the Forties oil pipeline have on the communities in (a)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the effect of the the suspension of oil from the North Sea as a result of the closure of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the closure of the Forties pipeline closure on UK energy security in the next quarter?

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate his Department has made of generation capacity in Gigawatts for (a) large scale onshore wind (England)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the increase in the deployment of (a) large scale onshore wind, (b) small...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 30 November 2017 to Question HL3576, what steps his Department is taking to strengthen families.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, to which legislation his Department has applied the Family Test, published in August 2014.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department (a) has carried out or (b) is carrying out a market access assessment on the implications of the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the UK's ratification of The Geneva Act (1999) of the Hague Agreement concerning the International...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to advance the Belfast City Deal as announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in his Autumn...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to ensure that the devolved administrations' policies and incentives for green finance are all...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if the Government will introduce requirements for manufacturers of antifreeze to (a) include a bittering agent in the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many people in (a) the West Midlands and (b) Coventry South constituency are employed in the automotive industry.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions he has had with his EU counterparts on mutual recognition of architects' professional...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether Welsh onshore wind projects will be eligible to apply for any future Contracts for Difference Pot 1 auction in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what progress has been made on determining applications under Section 36 of the Electricity Act 2003 for major wind...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to state aid approval to classify remote island wind as a separate technology in Pot 2 of the CfD...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the timetable is for the implementation of the recommendation of the Life Sciences Industrial Strategy to increase...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what effect the decrease in the value of sterling has had on his Department's procurement programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the value of his Department's inventory; and what proportion of that inventory is military equipment which is no longer in use.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the remit of the assessment phase of the Mechanised Infantry Vehicle programme is.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, of the 106 service family accommodation properties, how many are currently allocated to people who are not civil servants or reservists and to whom...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many men (a) applied for, (b) were accepted on and (c) completed the Initial Naval Training (Officer) course at Britannia Royal Naval College for...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which hon. Members attended his Christmas drinks reception at his Department; and what the cost was to the public purse of that event.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which Royal Naval vessels are (a) Fleet Ready vessels, (b) Atlantic Patrol Tasking North and South, (c) Gibraltar Squadron d) Operations East of Suez...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans his Department has for future basing options for the RC-135 Rivet Joint aircraft.

To ask The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the cost of funding-per-capita of each city deal in England and Wales.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to ensure that local government pension funds can invest in areas such as new build shared ownership.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many and which local authorities he estimates will receive a negative revenue support grant in the financial year 2018-19.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to support local authority provision of mental health services for child refugees.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to Autumn Budget 2017, how the announced £8 billion of new guarantees to support house building will...

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to introduce a right to bid for assets held by local authorities to release land for housing.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what plans his Department has to introduce sector-led planning guidance for general aviation airfields; and if he will make a...

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to Autumn Budget 2017, (a) how and (b) when local authorities will be able to increase their Housing Revenue...

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, for which of the policies and proposals on pages 77 to 82 of the Clean Growth Strategy his Department has lead responsibility.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will place a copy of the interim report of the Hackitt review of building regulations and fire safety in the Library; and...

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to point 51 of the Liverpool City Region Devolution agreement, what progress his Department has made on giving...

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what data his Department holds on winter deaths associated with rough sleeping.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what the timetable is for a direction to be given to the Social Housing Regulator to limit rent increases to CPI + 1 for five...

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, on how many occasions he has used the powers in section 21(1)(a) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 to direct...

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what is the maximum proportion by which an Alternative Notional Amount of council tax set by his Department to facilitate...

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to his Written Statement of 7 November 2017, on local government improvement, HCWS232, what steps organisations and...

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what financial information other than that set out in the financial report which formed part of the Future Dorset submission...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many of the 260 employers named by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy for non-compliance with the national minimum wage on 8...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer how many people have their records with HM Revenue and Customs recorded clerically; and what procedures are in place for such clerical cases to be moved to...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether it is his policy to introduce legislative proposals to establish a guaranteed minimum level of service by high-street banks in rural areas.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many times (a) he and (b) other Ministers in his Department have met representatives of (i) HSBC and (ii) Barclays since July 2016.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to his letter sent to all hon. Members regarding the National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline on 12 December 2017, if he will...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Infrastructure and Projects Authority Analysis of the National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline, on 6 December 2017, what the...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to publish the number of (a) disabled and (b) non-disabled children who have a tax-free childcare account which has been used, set out by age.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department (a) has carried out or (b) is carrying out a market access assessment on the implications of the withdrawal of the UK from the EU.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the change in levels of tax evasion in the last 10 years.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the proportion of Northern Ireland's GDP that was produced by trade (a) within Northern Ireland, (b) with the rest of the UK...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 15 November 2017 to Question 113211, for what reason the total figure for compensation payments differs from the total figure in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to page 35 of the paper, South East Rail Franchise Stakeholder Document what proportion of people from the Metro area (a) opposed...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many smart signs have been, or are in the process of being, installed on which motorways; and what the cost to the public purse of the smart sign...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will review the fee for third parties seeking to access DVLA driver records to ensure that it strikes the right balance between providing easy...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what cost-benefit analysis his Department carries out prior to making a decision on whether to electrify rail lines.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what costs has Network Rail incurred to date as a result of Bechtel’s decision to withdraw from the contract to electrify the Great Western Main...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the mean average cost of rail travel per mile to consumers by each train operator in each year for which data is available.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to increase the number of accessible stations in the West Midlands.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the per capita spending from the public purse on transport projects in Coventry in each of the last three years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress has been made on subsidising transport for apprentices; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 2 November 2017 to Question 110158 on Travel: Concessions, what the timetable is for his Department to respond to the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department has taken to encourage youth participation in the general aviation sector; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much profit was made by the Network Rail Commercial Estate in each year since 2010.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, who in the Government will be responsible for considering the recommendations made by the Legal Working Group on Seafarers and the National Minimum Wage.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the number of professional pilots the UK aviation industry will need by 2030; and what steps he is taking to meet that demand.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what meetings his Department has had with representatives of the RMT and TSSA on strike action on Virgin Trains West Coast services scheduled for...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 13 December 2017 to Question 117579 on Biofuels, what the timetable is for the working party to (a) consider and (b) come to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to challenge European Aviation Safety Agency regulations that prevent the Civil Aviation Authority from granting medical...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 21 November 2017 to Question to 113671, on what date his Department plans to publish the prisoner...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, when he last met his New Zealand counterpart; and what issues were discussed at that meeting.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent reports he has received on the status of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty; and what recent discussions...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what international partners and organisations the Government works with to help tackle weapons proliferation.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations at the UN on the recent increase in the persecution of Christians worldwide.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what progress has been made on the UN-mandated Open Ended Working Group to develop proposals to take forward multilateral...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how much the Government plans to pay out to UK Overseas Territories to design, monitor and manage marine protected areas over...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the success of the Pitcairn Islands Marine Reserve in enhancing and protecting marine life; and...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to his Egyptian counterpart on encouraging (a) the re-opening of churches and (b) freedom of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has received on the imprisonment of Asim Omar in Sudan.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, when he last met his Australian counterpart; and what issues were discussed at that meeting.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, when he last met his counterpart in the Malaysian Government; and what issues were discussed at that meeting.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to improve the image of the UK in countries with predominantly Muslim populations.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assistance her Department provides to Iraqi and Syrian refugees wishing to return home.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent estimate she has made of the proportion of the Palestinian Authority's foreign aid receipts which was spent on payments to...

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 11 December 2017 to Question 117507, what criteria her Department uses to identify where the highest...

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 11 December 2017 to Question 117507 on Department for International Development: Science, if she will...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what reports he has received on Limehurst Primary School's partnership with China and its recent award from the British Council; and whether...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 11 December 2017 to Question 118056, what the timetable is for local authorities to report to her Department whether they...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the effect of alcohol misuse on the costs of child social care in each of the last five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on improving social mobility in disadvantaged areas.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate her Department has made of the market share UK universities hold for students studying abroad from (a) Nigeria, (b) Malaysia and (c)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has plans for the development of specialist careers advice for people with disabilities.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will place an indicative list of projects that have received funding as a result of the Immigration Skills Charge in the Library.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the (a) average, (b) highest and (c) lowest amount of annual levy paid by a school to its multi academy trust (i) in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the replacement of Statements of Special Educational Needs, with Education, Health and Care Plans.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make it is her policy to create a capital fund to support the opening of nurseries in primary schools that do not have the facilities to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what how many and what proportion of primary schools that have opened since June 2017 (a) did and (b) did not have an on-site nursery.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he has taken to ensure that tractors pulling trailers in a work capacity are not charged (a) tolls and (b)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress his Department has made on a non-regulatory agreement with independent greyhound racing tracks to allow...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what effect he expects the end of EU quotas on sugar beet production to have on domestic sugar prices.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent representations his Department has received on the importance of maintaining veterinary equivalence between the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Environment Agency is taking to replenish fish stocks in Lancashire.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent progress he has made on improving the cleanliness of Lancashire’s rivers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many standalone water discharge permits have been issued in (a) Fylde constituency and (b) England in each of the last...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many groundwater activity permits have been issued in (a) Fylde constituency and (b) England in each of the last five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of Welsh farmers receive direct payments and rural development support.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the European Academies Science Advisory Council study Multi-functionality and sustainability...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the reference in the Government's Industrial Strategy to protecting and enhancing all aspects of natural capital...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent estimate he has made of the number of intensive livestock units in the UK.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many non-UK EU nationals started employment in his Department since 23 June 2016.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to maintain subsidies to UK farmers after the UK leaves the EU.

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on agricultural trade with the EU of the UK not having a trade agreement with...

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether environmental treaties agreed by the EU in lieu of its member states, such as the 2013 Minamata Convention on Mercury, will...

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what representations he has made to the European Commission on UK participation in the European Defence Industrial Development programme.

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what assessment he has made of the likelihood of reaching an agreement with the EU on free trade in services; and if he will make a...

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what estimate he has made of the date on which he will announce detailed arrangements for the implementation phase after the UK's...

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, with reference to the Answer of 27 April 2017 to Question 71787 on EU Grants and Loans: Wales, which European programmes, that are partly but not wholly...

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, pursuant to the Answer of 30 November 2017 to Question HL3576, what steps his Department is taking to strengthen families.

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many data incidents his Department (a) recorded and (b) reported to the Information Commissioner's Office in (i) 2015-16 and (ii) 2016-17.

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many times his Department's Senior Information Risk Officer role has been vacant for a week or longer since 2012.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average time prisoners in HMP Berwyn have spent (a) waiting for and (b) receiving treatment in A&E departments since 1 March 2017.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of young offenders in youth custody identified as BAME in each of the last five years; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many females were in jail in England and Wales (a) on remand and (b) under sentence for the latest date for which information is available

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many women who were living in Wales at the point of sentence served time in custody during (a) 2015 and (b) 2016.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what support services are available for women in Wales who have completed a jail sentence.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what diversion from custody schemes are available for women who have been convicted of an offence in Wales.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he plans to start the consultation on introducing a victims' code and a victims' law.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what representations he has received about non-compliance with the victims' code in the last two years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he has any plans to involve Police and Crime Commissioners in the management of community rehabilitation companies in England and Wales.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people lost custody of their children after being recalled to prison in each quarter for the last five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of the £277,000,000 additional funding provide to Community Rehabilitation Centres has been allocated to services specifically for...

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average caseload has been for each Community Rehabilitation Company in each of the last 12 months.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average length of time was for prisoners held in a segregation unit awaiting a transfer for each prison.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on how many occasions prisons have made transport arrangements for prisoner transfer that did not use the contracted transport provider in each of the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what quantity of each class of drugs has been detected by prison scanners in each prison in each of the last five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 30 November 2017 to Question HL3576, what steps his Department is taking to strengthen families.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on how many occasions the Chief Inspector of Prisons has used the urgent notification protocol to alert him to a significant concern regarding a prison...

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 11 December 2017 to Question 117497, what the cost was of relocking prisons by the private contractor in 2016-17.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many days of detached duty have been worked by prison officers in the last 12 months.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much has been paid in compensation to prison staff as a result of injuries suffered in a violent attack on the prison estate in each year since 2010.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average time was between receipt of an application for grant of probate and the the grant being made in each of the last five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many employment tribunal awards required enforcement to ensure that payments to successful claimants were made in the last 12 months.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the implications for his policies of the findings of the Independent Monitoring Board 's annual report on HM...

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what licence conditions were imposed on Jordan Davidson on his release from HMP Parc on 9 December 2016.

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people will be employed by the GovTech Catalyst; from what professions those employees will come; and what pay scales they will be on.

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what Government policy is on EU citizens voting in local elections in the UK.

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 6 December 2017 to Question 116339 , if he will publish the exploratory work his Department has undertaken on the creation of...

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many election payments for services and expenses of returning officers in connection with the 2016 Elections for Police and Crime Commissioners (a)...

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which recommendations made by devolved administrations at the Joint Ministerial Committee (EU negotiations) will form part of the Government's policy...

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the Joint Ministerial Committee (EU negotiations) next plans to meet.

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, by what process any inter-administration differences on negotiations for the UK leaving the EU were resolved in the seven months between February and...

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he plans to publish detailed reports and the supporting datasets on the cost to the public purse of the (a) 2015 General Election and (b) 2017...

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether (1) the number, and (2) the cost, of (a) those directly employed by, and (b) those hired as consultants by, the Department for Business, Energy and...

To ask Her Majesty's Government when Ministers were notified that social care workers had been paid below the minimum wage for statutory sleeping-in care; when that information was passed on to...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to encourage the promotion and upholding of freedom of religion or belief for all in Egypt, with particular reference to recent changes...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what was their response at the time to the appeal made on 23 August 2016 to lift international sanctions against Syria by three Christian Patriarchs residing in...

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether the Democratic Federation of Northern Syria is included in the Geneva Peace Negotiations; and if not, why not.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the report by the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Building Young People’s Resilience to Violent Extremism...

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to make representations to (1) the government of Egypt, and (2) the Palestinian National Authority, about re-opening the Rafah crossing permanently.

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they plan to call in the Turkish Ambassador following the recent statement by President Erdogan about clearing Afrin Canton, in Syria, of militias.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their assessment of the (1) strength of, (2) organisation of, (3) activities of, (4) external links of, and (5) threats posed by Boko Haram in West Africa.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the government of the Philippines about (1) investigations into the death of Kian delos Santos, (2) the circumstances of the...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their estimate of the number of UK nationals resident in South Korea.

To ask Her Majesty's Government which countries were subject to trade sanctions in (1) 2015, (2) 2016, and (3) 2017.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with other Western and African countries to persuade President Kabila to hold presidential elections in the Democratic Republic of...

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they were represented at the 6th United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights, held in Geneva in November; and if so, by whom.

To ask Her Majesty's Government how much has been provided to Adam Smith International for the delivery of (1) the Department for International Development's, and (2) the Conflict, Stability...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the costs of the damage to (1) Aleppo, (2) Raqqa, and (3) other towns and villages in northern Syria, following recent fighting;...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what action they intend to take to ensure that free speech is maintained in university settings following guidance issued to universities by the Higher...

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by the Minister of State for Universities and Science on 30 June 2015 (HC3640), when they expect to publish the 2014–15...

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the reply by Earl Howe on 5 December, what percentage of defence capital spending on procurement from overseas is currency hedged.

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether (1) the number, and (2) the cost, of (a) those directly employed by, and (b) those hired as consultants by, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what guidance they have given local authorities regarding the percentage of parking spaces in new developments which should be required to have charging points for...

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to consider introducing a windfall tax on profits resulting from their Help to Buy Scheme.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their estimate of the number of additional customs officers who will be required after March 2019.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their estimate of the number of former staff of NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts who moved to employment with a wholly owned subsidiary of those Trusts who...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what independent advice was made available to staff of NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts who, in moving to employment by a wholly owned subsidiary of that Trust,...

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many NHS employees in England were paying into the NHS Pension Scheme in each year since 2010.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the finding by the Competition and Markets Authority that elderly people in care homes who pay their own fees are subsidising...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what training is available for clinical reviewers for structured judgment reviews within NHS Trusts.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of NHS Foundation Trusts selling off, in whole or in part, to the private sector, wholly owned subsidiaries providing services...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have for the recruitment of nurses and midwives in the next three years.