Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
193,089 questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure that UK-Australia defence technology co-operation creates opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises to participate in relevant supply chains.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to ensure that increased investment by public finance institutions crowds in additional private capital.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of greater co-ordination between public finance institutions to increase investment in strategically important sectors identified in the industrial strategy.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the capacity of public finance institutions to support companies through successive stages of growth.
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to target digital inclusion support at areas with the highest levels of digital exclusion in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of locally delivered digital inclusion programmes in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to strengthen the role of public libraries in providing digital skills to people experiencing digital exclusion.
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the contribution that improving essential digital skills could make to (i) economic growth and (ii) labour market participation in Buckingham and Bletchle
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what further data she plans to collect to identify geographical disparities in digital exclusion (i) nationwide and (ii) in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the level of digital exclusion in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government has considered introducing statutory requirements for sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) in England.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment the Government has made of the potential benefits of establishing a statutory framework for sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) in reducing surface-water flood risk fro
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to bring Schedule 3 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 into force.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the infrastructure capacity required to support additional housing around (i) Winslow and (ii) Bletchley train stations.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential for East West Rail to support housing growth around its stations.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the new planning policies introduced on 17th August on housing delivery in Buckinghamshire.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what additional planning capacity she expects local authorities to require to implement the new station-area policies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the new station-area policies on affordable housing delivery in (i) Buckinghamshire and (ii) Milton Keynes.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she plans to take to ensure that opportunities for development around railway stations are reflected in local plans.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the economic benefits of concentrating housing growth around well-connected railway stations.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what progress the Listings Taskforce has made towards increasing the number of (i) domestic and (iI) international companies listing on UK markets since its establishment.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what outcome targets have been set for the Listings Taskforce for (i) the number of UK companies listing in the UK, (ii) the number of overseas companies choosing UK markets and (iii) the value of capital raised thr
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, which sectors the Listings Taskforce has identified as having the greatest potential to increase the number of companies listing on UK markets.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what metrics the Listings Taskforce is using to assess whether its work is improving the attractiveness and competitiveness of UK capital markets.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the progress of the Listings Taskforce in reducing the barriers identified by businesses considering a UK listing.