Alex Sobel

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to increase the period for which refugees continue to receive asylum support after receiving a positive decision on their asylum application to 50 days on account of issues with gain...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum applicants have been granted permission to work in the last 12 months.

To ask the Home Secretary, if she will make it her Department’s policy to grant asylum applicants who have been waiting for longer than six months for a decision on their application permission to work without the Shortage Occupation restrictions list.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his is taking to ensure that national insurance numbers are issued within 28 days for people who have been granted refugee status to avoid a gap between receiving asylum support and jobseeker...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to review transport services for older people to attend hospital appointments.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to ensure that people granted refugee status receive jobseeker's allowance; and what steps his Department is taking to reduce the potential barriers to receiving jobseeker's allo...

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, when he (a) ordered the drawing up of and (b) received the completed Brexit impact assessments.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what relationship the Government plans to have with the EU's Permanent Structured Cooperation, known as PESCO, after leaving the EU.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Service Family Accommodation properties allocated under a civilian licence or as part of a sub-letting programme made included trial lets made to civilians.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what (a) steps his Department is taking to ensure and (b) financial support it provides to support local authorities to meet statutory air quality requirements.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department takes on local authorities that consistently do not produce annual air quality reports.

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to Istanbul's being the European Capital of Culture in 2010, whether she plans to appeal the European Commission decision to withdraw the UK from the European Capital of C...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to change the number of active clean air monitoring sites.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reasons student loans income is taken into account for housing benefit when those loans will be repaid.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to the Government of Uganda on the incarceration of Ugandan Members of Parliament.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many service family accommodation units have been used to house civilians in the last three years.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what processes her Department has in place to ensure that G4S accommodation for asylum seekers is fit for purpose.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he takes to provide clear, accessible advice on earnings allowances to people claiming means-tested benefits carers allowance and income support.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what disability-specific training personal independence payment assessors receive to enable them to understand fluctuating conditions such as ME and epilepsy.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many personal independence payment applications from people with ME have been refused in West Yorkshire since 2013.