To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of people who have been either signposted or referred to a food bank by staff at Easterhouse jobcentre in the last 12 months.
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether any of his Department's staff will be offered voluntary redundancies as a result of the decision to close Easterhouse Jobcentre.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make it his Department's policy to collect information of individuals subject to a benefit sanction who receive assistance from a food bank during the period of sanction; and if he will publi...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, by what criteria Easterhouse Jobcentre has been selected for closure.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 30 June 2017 to Question 102, on which date (a) he and (b) a Minister of his Department last visited a company in Scotland which is headquartered specifi...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum applications from Zimbabwean nationals have been (a) received, (b) granted and (c) refused in each year since 2008.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum applications have been (a) granted and (b) refused to Afghan nationals in each year since 2010.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, by what criteria Parkhead Jobcentre has been selected for closure.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the (a) efficacy of procedures and (b) adequacy of the time taken to process applications for no time limit and biometric immigration documentation by individuals who a...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the current total financial approval is for the development and delivery of the Watchkeeper to full operating capacity.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on what date Watchkeeper is expected to achieve full operating capability.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether there are plans for compulsory redundancies as a result of the closure of the Parkhead jobcentre.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, which Ministers of his Department have visited a food bank since their appointment; and what the date of each such visit was.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when his Department last carried out an assessment of (a) whether the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen has been targeting civilians and (b) that coalition's level of respect for and compliance with international huma...
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many child tax credit claimants in (a) Glasgow city, (b) Scotland and (c) the UK are having deductions made from child tax credit payments to service existing debts to the Department for Work and Pensions.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his oral contribution of 5 September 2016, Official Report, column 65, when the Joint Ministerial Committee will next meet.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his oral contribution of 5 September 2016, Official Report, column 65, what mechanisms are being considered as an alternative to the Joint Ministerial Committee; and if he will make a statement...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether any compulsory redundancies are planned as a result of the closure of Parkhead Jobcentre.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many times the public WiFi at Parkhead Jobcentre has been accessed by a different device in the latest period for which data is available.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 27 June 2017 to Question 97, if he will make it his Department's policy to work with relevant bodies to increase the survey sample sizes to support the production of robust est...