Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many fixed penalty notices were issued for failure to wear a seat belt in each of the last five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many prosecutions were brought for fare evasion offences on the rail network in each of the last ten years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many assaults against railway staff were recorded in each of the last five years; and how many resulted in a prosecution.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to reduce benefits fraud.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what information his Department holds on the number of people found guilty of benefits fraud in each of the last five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of preventing asylum seekers in Home Office supported accommodation from being able to go out into the community freely.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria her department uses when selecting locations for asylum accommodation.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what data her department holds on the total cost to the public purse of (a) translation and (b) interpretation for foreign languages with regards to the asylum process.

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Statement made by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage on 16 June (HLWS119), what plans they have to rename the new Place Unit.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what data his Department holds on the total cost to the public purse of (a) translation and (b) interpretation for foreign languages with regards to asylum claim appeals.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of judicial penalties for fly-tipping offences.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of police powers to seize (a) motorcycles and (b) other vehicles being used antisocially.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of judicial powers in respect of motorcycle theft.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to tackle motorcycle theft in (a) Ashfield constituency and (b) nationwide.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will take steps to introduce step free access at Kirkby-in-Ashfield railway station.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her department is taking to improve (a) ease of travel and (b) safety for visually impaired people on public transport.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to improve accessibility on trains.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to improve accessibility on buses.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to tackle antisocial biking in towns.

To ask His Majesty's Government what percentage of the total steel requirement for HS2 has been procured.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she is taking steps to increase police powers to address antisocial off-road biking.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what data her Department holds regarding waiting times for applications to the DVLA involving medical conditions.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent conversations her Department has had with the DVLA regarding waiting times for applications involving medical conditions.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance her Department issues to local authorities on the timeframe for consulting on changes to home to school transport provision and the implementation of any proposed changes.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he would hold a public inquiry into the effects of diethylstilbestrol.