To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, If she will make an assessment of the potential merits of allowing all asylum seekers to work.
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To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether it is her policy to increase the number of trade envoys.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children have received an Education, Health and Care plan from their local authority in the last 12 months.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an estimate of the average length of time that an Education, Health and Care plan takes to be drafted for an individual child.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an estimate of the number of unfunded Education, Health and Care plans for children in England in the last 12 months.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much money has been allocated to local authorities to produce Education, Health and Care plans in each of the last three years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential impact of the Extended Producer Responsibility on food producers.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the implications for her policies of the use of fluoroquinolone antibiotics by overseas poultry producers who supply the UK market.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that fluoroquinolone antibiotics are not used on imported meat.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much has been collected through Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment compliance charges in each of the last five years; and if she will provide a breakdown of how this money h...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make it her policy to allocate a proportion of the fees collected through the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment recycling scheme to improve rates of recycling of va...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what funding her Department has provided to Material Focus in each of the last three years; and if she will provide a breakdown of how this money has been spent.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the UK skills base to support deep sea mining.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps she has taken to promote food manufacturing within the UK.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment has he made of the effectiveness of the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme on sexual offence sentences.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will make it her policy to reduce Royal Mail’s universal service obligation to five working days of Monday to Friday.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will make an estimate of the average wage of people employed in the deep sea mining industry in the UK.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will make an estimate of the number of (a) companies that are involved in deep sea mining and (b) jobs supported by that industry.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what estimate she has made of the number of jobs created by deep sea mining in the UK in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will take steps to establish a UK equivalent of the Office of the Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs.