Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
187,198 questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether a person aged 17 with an assessed need for personal care may be accommodated by a provider registered with the Care Quality Commission where the placing local authority agrees; and what gui
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Care Quality Commission has any provision equivalent to Ofsted's special circumstances provision to enable continuity of placement for a young person transitioning to adulthood.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking with the Department for Education on the regulatory arrangements for young people with assessed personal care needs who transition to adult services at the age o
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment the Department has made of the potential impact of applying the same 1.5p-per-mile Electric Vehicle Excise Duty rate to all plug-in hybrid electric vehicles on drivers of those vehicles.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment the Department has made of the potential impact of the proposed Electric Vehicle Excise Duty on the resale values of older plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether HM Treasury has made an assessment of the potential merits of a voluntary telematics-based system to determine the proportion of mileage undertaken using electric power by plug-in hybrid electric vehicles fo
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of Electric Vehicle Excise Duty on the level of demand for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, including for those motorists for whom the upfront cos
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of Council Tax Reduction schemes on households where a young adult enters employment.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an estimate of the number of local authorities whose Council Tax Reduction schemes take the earnings of non-dependent young adults into account when determin
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what data her Department holds on the amount spent by local authorities on diversity, equity and inclusion training programmes in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment her Department has made of whether diversity, equity and inclusion training commissioned by local authorities is based on evidence.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance her Department has issued to local authorities on ensuring that staff training does not promote (a) inaccurate or (b) misleading information.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department has made an assessment of the level of expenditure by Basildon Council on diversity, equity and inclusion training in each of the last three years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of employers failing to inform unsuccessful applicants of the outcome of their job applications on the ability of those applicants to seek alternative
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to encourage employers to inform all job applicants on the outcome of their applications.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what data his Department holds on the proportion of job applicants who are not informed of the outcome of their applications.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what steps he is taking to promote good practice among employers in communicating recruitment decisions to job applicants.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, to ask what consideration has made of improving paternity leave entitlement for self employed fathers.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Mental Health Strategy for England will aim to improve outcomes specific to family carers of those with severe mental illness.
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they are continuing to enter into contracts with Arconic for the supply of cladding panels.
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the efficacy of the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 and other criminal law provisions relating to health and safety.
To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the number of trees planted through the coronation living heritage funds.
To ask His Majesty's Government how much funding was spent on micro-woods between 2024 and 2026.
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to publish the locations of (1) the coronation woods, (2) the projects of the coronation living heritage fund, and (3) the micro-woods.
To ask His Majesty's Government whether Ministers were provided with a full copy of advice from counsel regarding the Ballot Secrecy Bill in September 2022; if so, what assessment they have made of whether the ministerial write-round distributed on 29 Sep