Written answers

Iau, 13 Ebrill 2023

  • Attorney General

    • Sentencing: Dangerous Driving

      To ask the Attorney General, what recent assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the Unduly Lenient Sentence Scheme in the context of the offence of causing death by dangerous...

    • Crown Prosecution Service: Training

      To ask the Attorney General, what steps the Crown Prosecution Service is taking to increase its number of legal trainees.

      Crime: Victims

      To ask the Attorney General, what steps her Department is taking to improve the services provided by her Office and its superintended agencies to victims of crime.

  • Department of Health and Social Care

    • Health Services: Standards

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which consultations published by their Department are awaiting a response; and when each of those responses (a) were initially planned to...

    • NHS: Microsoft

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether Microsoft has been compliant with the Digital Technology Assessment Criteria since it first provided its Teams software to the...

      Nurses: Pay

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 23 April 2007 to Question 125276, on Nurses: Pay, if he will publish a version of the table in that Answer for...

      NHS: Ict

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recourse is available for patients whose data may not have been processed or controlled in a safe and secure fashion because the...

      Health Services: Research

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many projects his Department is funding for research into (a) male and (b) female health; and what the cost of those programmes has...

      Isotretinoin: Reviews

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency review into the use of Roaccutane will be (a) concluded and (b) published.

      Health Services: Finance

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much and what proportion of annual expenditure by (a) his Department and (b) the NHS is used to fund frontline services.

      Diagnosis: Staff

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the terms of reference are for the joint NHS and Health Education England diagnostic workforce board; whether there is an imaging...

      Health Services: Consultants

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much (a) NHS England, (b) Health Education England and (c) NHS Digital spent on consultancy work on the organisational merger and...

  • Department for Business and Trade

    • Business: Regulation

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what progress her Department has made on developing proposals to replace the Business Impact Target set out in the Deregulation Target 2015.

    • Business: Regulation

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness with which regulators have complied with the duty to promote growth in the...

      Independent Anti-slavery Commissioner: Public Appointments

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she has had discussions with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on the vacancy for the Independent Anti-Slavery...

  • Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

    • Palestinians: Foreign Relations

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of their state of relations with the Palestinian Authority following the recall of the Head of Mission of the Palestinian...

    • China and India: Pollution Control

      To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to encourage a dialogue between China and India on reducing the pollution of waterways by industrial antibiotic residues.

      Israel: Bedouin

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the diplomatic visit on 30 January to the Palestinian community of Khan Al Ahmar regarding the threat of demolition facing that village, what was the...

      Israel: Palestinians

      To ask His Majesty's Government what response they have received from the government of Israel regarding the joint call that they and diplomatic representatives from 16 other countries made on...

      Democratic Republic of Congo: Rwanda

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of relations between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda; and what assessment they have made of the impact of...

      Burkina Faso: Russia

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of Russian influence in Burkina Faso, and the role of the Wagner Group in that country.

      Sahel: Security

      To ask His Majesty's Government what support they have provided to (1) the African Union, (2) the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas), (3) the Commonwealth nations in West Africa,...

      Sahel: Al Qaeda

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the threat of Al-Qaeda in the Sahel region; and what steps they intend to take to counter that threat.

      Sahel: Security

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the proposed federation between Mali and Burkina Faso, and its potential impact on the stability of the Sahel region.

      UK Trade with EU: Northern Ireland

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the indication by the European Commission that it will not implement new arrangements for retail food consignments until new inspection facilities...

      UK Internal Trade: Northern Ireland

      To ask His Majesty's Government whether all haulage vehicles transporting food retail or goods from Great Britain to Northern Ireland in consignments intended to remain in Northern Ireland will...

      Ukraine: War Crimes

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assistance they are providing to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court to bring to justice of those responsible for war crimes, potential...

      Ukraine: War Crimes

      To ask His Majesty's Government what progress is being made to establish a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression in Ukraine; and what contribution they are planning to provide in relation...

  • Treasury

    • Digital Technology: Taxation

      To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to introduce a new digital services tax.

    • VAT: Northern Ireland

      To ask His Majesty's Government whether they will be able to (1) zero rate, and (2) exempt, additional goods and services from VAT in Northern Ireland under the terms of the Windsor Framework.

      Married People: Tax Allowances

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Penn on 20 February (HL5473), what estimate they have made of the total cost of marriage tax allowance; and what...

  • Home Office

    • Illegal Migration Bill

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of (1) the report by Women for Refugee Women See Us, Believe Us, Stand with Us, published on 2 March, and (2) the...

    • Asylum: Rwanda

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the publication by the US Department of State 2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Rwanda which deemed conditions at detention centres...

      Security: Embassies

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the implications of vandalism and disorder that took place outside the High Commission of India in London on 19 March; and...

  • Department of Health and Social Care

    • Health: Women

      To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to address the particular mental health and wellbeing of ethnic minority girls and young women.

  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

    • Phytophthora Ramorum: Disease Control

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Benyon on 21 March (HL6420), what steps they are taking to provide financial (1) assistance, or (2) compensation, to...

    • Oil: Poole

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of whether the 'polluter pays' principle will apply to the oil spill in Poole; and if it does not, what plans they have to...

  • Ministry of Defence

    • BRIXMIS: General Service Medal

      To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to reconsider the decision not to award a clasp to the General Service Medal for service in BRIXMIS.

  • Department for Education

    • Pupil Exclusions: Girls and Women

      To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to understand the drivers behind young women and girls’ official and unofficial school exclusions, in order to tackle the...

    • Education: Girls and Women

      To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to support and protect at-risk girls and young women in education settings, including against poor mental health and sexual harassment.

  • Cabinet Office

    • Coronavirus and Influenza

      To ask His Majesty's Government why COVID-19 has been placed in the same Office for National Statistics reporting group as influenza; and, given that decision, why the provision of COVID-19...

    • Domestic Abuse: Older People

      To ask His Majesty's Government when they expect a report from the Office for National Statistics on the number of victims of domestic abuse of those over the age of 74.

      Government Departments: Cybersecurity

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the progress in the adoption of the Cyber Assessment Framework across all government bodies.

      Cybersecurity

      To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to provide an update on the implementation of the Cyber Security Strategy.

  • Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

    • Buildings: Energy

      To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to ensure that older buildings, which may be subject to stricter planning regulations, can become energy neutral.

    • Heat Pumps: Housing

      To ask His Majesty's Government how much they plan to invest in the installation of energy efficient heat pumps in homes as a replacement for gas boilers.

      Carbon Emissions

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the Net zero policy tracker: March 2023 update, published by Green Alliance on 17 March; and in particular, the finding that only...

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