Written questions

261 written questions tabled, most recent first.

16 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Bombardier: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what representations he and his Cabinet colleagues made to (a) their counterparts in the US Administration and (b) US industry on subsidies provided by Washington State for Boeing

16 Oct 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Personal Independence Payment: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, for what reasons waiting times for personal independent payment tribunals have increased over the last four years.

16 Oct 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Personal Independence Payment: Alyn and Deeside

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average waiting time for personal independence payments tribunals in Alyn and Deeside constituency was in each of the last four years.

4 Sep 2017 · Department for Exiting the European Union

Aviation

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, who will be the UK counterpart to Peter Sorensen, the European Commission lead on aviation matters in negotiations on the UK leaving the EU.

4 Jul 2017 · Department of Health

Disability: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will meet representatives of the Disabled Children's Partnership to discuss its Secret life of us campaign for support for disabled children and their families.

28 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

NHS: Disclosure of Information

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he will take to improve the transparency of decisions made by (a) NHS England, (b) the Clinical Priorities Advisory Group and (c) the Specialised Services Commissioning Committee.

28 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

NHS England: Disclosure of Information

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will ask NHS England to make the minutes of the (a) Clinical Priorities Advisory Group and (b) Specialised Services Commissioning Committee publicly available.

28 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Medical Treatments: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent discussions he has had with NHS England on improving the way that decisions about the funding of treatments are communicated to patient groups and the public.

17 Mar 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to improve the ratio of personal independence payment cases that reach the appeal stage due to inaccurate assessments.

17 Mar 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Personal Independence Payment: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many personal independence payment assessment decisions have been overturned at tribunal stage since 1 January 2017.

17 Mar 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many personal independence payment assessment decisions have been overturned at mandatory reconsideration stage since 1 January 2017.

1 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Transplant Surgery: Stem Cells

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the relative availability of second stem cell transplants for patients whose disease relapses in England and the (a) devolved nations of the UK, (b) EU and (c) US.

4 Jan 2016 · Department of Health

Multiple Myeloma: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to ensure that patients with multiple myeloma receive treatment at the highest standard of care comparable to other similar nations.

2 Dec 2015 · Department for Transport

Driving Instruction: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reasons his Department no longer publishes information on the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency's rating of driving instructors; and if he will take steps to make such information routinely available

2 Dec 2015 · Department for Transport

Driving Instruction: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information his Department (a) holds and (b) publishes on the rating and qualifications of driving instructors.

2 Dec 2015 · Department of Health

Donors: Health Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans his Department has to work with the Department for Education on increasing awareness in schools of stem cell donation.

2 Dec 2015 · Department of Health

Bone Marrow and Stem Cells: Donors

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of recent progress in increasing the (a) number of people on and (b) quality of the stem cell and bone marrow registers; and if he will make a statement.

2 Dec 2015 · Department of Health

Stem Cells: Donors

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps the Government is taking to increase the level of stem cell donations by people of mixed ethnicity.

2 Dec 2015 · Department of Health

Bone Marrow and Stem Cells: Donors

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps the Government is taking to improve international cooperation on increasing the number of people on the stem cell and bone marrow registers.

26 Oct 2015 · Department of Health

Cancer Drugs Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 15 October 2015 to Question 11044, what criteria NHS England plans to use in deciding which treatments remain on the Cancer Drugs Fund.

23 Oct 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Aviation: Exhaust Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps his Department has taken to support the development and deployment of new aircraft and engine technologies in order to reduce emissions from aviation.

23 Oct 2015 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Exhaust Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the potential for aviation emissions to be reduced through improved air traffic management.

23 Oct 2015 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Noise

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what research his Department has conducted or commissioned on (a) how noise emissions from aviation affect local communities and (b) the effectiveness of different noise mitigation approaches in reducing the nu

23 Oct 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Aviation: Noise

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps his Department is taking to support research into new aircraft and engine technologies to reduce noise emissions from aviation.

23 Oct 2015 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department has taken to promote the development of sustainable aviation fuels in the UK.

23 Oct 2015 · Department for Transport

Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of including producers of aviation fuel in the Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation.

23 Oct 2015 · Department of Health

Multiple Myeloma: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps to ensure that funding is available for treatments for multiple myeloma after the removal of treatments for that condition from the Cancer Drugs Fund.

23 Oct 2015 · Department of Health

Multiple Myeloma: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department plans to take to ensure that patients with multiple myeloma have access to extending medicines after treatments for that condition are removed from the Cancer Drugs Fund in November 2015.

23 Oct 2015 · Department of Health

Cancer Drugs Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make it his policy to reform NICE to ensure that patient access to cancer treatments is guaranteed after the Cancer Drugs Fund is discontinued in April 2016.

23 Oct 2015 · Department of Health

Multiple Myeloma: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the decision to remove treatments for multiple myeloma from the Cancer Drugs Fund list on survival rates for patients with that condition.

Source: official written-questions record.