Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
195,424 questions
Young People: Extracurricular Activities
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to provide young people with more enriching activities outside of school.
Charities: Iran
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions she has had with the Charity Commission on Iran-linked charities operating in the UK.
Gambling: Black Economy
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to gambling taxes and regulations on the size of the black market in that sector.
Digital Technology: Disadvantaged
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to improve digital inclusion in Ealing Southall constituency.
Railways: Wales
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to improve the rail network in Wales.
Visitor Levy: Wales
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether he has had discussions with the Welsh Government on the potential impact of the proposed visitor levy on the Welsh economy.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had discussions with his Israeli counterpart on oil exploration in Palestinian waters off the coast of the occupied Gaza Strip.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with international counterparts on the conflict in Sudan.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of banning trade with illegal settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department is taking steps to prevent trade with illegal Israeli settlements.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to promote freedom of religion globally.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Israeli counterpart on halting the E1 West Bank Settlement Plan.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to help improve humanitarian conditions in fragile and conflict-affected states.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions his Department has had with the Coalition for Atrocity Prevention and Justice for Sudan on civilian protection measures.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will set out his priorities for the Official Development Assistance budget.
Business: Regulation
To ask His Majesty's Government which Minister is now leading on the Responsible Business Conduct review; when the review will be published; and what consideration has been given in the review to the recommendations made by the Joint Committee on Human Ri
Water: Grenada
To ask His Majesty's Government whether funding for the Climate Resilient Water Sector in Grenada project will be provided in the form of loans rather than grants; and, if so, what the terms of the loans will be.
Climate Change: Vanuatu
To ask His Majesty's Government whether funding for the Vanuatu community-based climate resilience project will be provided in the form of loans rather than grants; and, if so, what the terms of the loans will be.
Social Services
To ask His Majesty's Government whether the Casey Commission remains free to make recommendations that differ from the Prime Minister’s stated ambition for adult social care to operate on the same principle as the National Health Service.
Health Services
To ask His Majesty's Government what milestones have been established in the 10-Year Health Plan for England; and whether progress against those milestones will be published annually.
Community Health Services: Standards
To ask His Majesty's Government what criteria they will use to determine whether neighbourhood health services have improved patient outcomes; and whether those criteria will be published before implementation begins.
Hospital Beds
To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the number of NHS hospital beds currently occupied by patients who are medically fit for discharge because appropriate social care provision is unavailable.
Health Professions
To ask His Majesty's Government what assumptions regarding workforce numbers, including (1) general practitioners, (2) allied health professionals, and (3) health specialists, underpins the commitments made in the 10-Year Health Plan for England; and whet
National Grid: Scotland
To ask His Majesty's Government what the (1) original, and (2) current, estimated cost is of the new 400kV double circuit Blackhillock-Peterhead project.
National Grid: Scotland
To ask His Majesty's Government what the original estimated completion date was for the new 400kV double circuit Blackhillock-Peterhead project; and what the current estimated completion date is.