Written questions
1,687 written questions tabled, most recent first.
30 Nov 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Environment Protection: Job Creation
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department is taking steps to increase the number of green jobs in Washington and Sunderland West constituency.
30 Nov 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Energy: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to help increase the rate of energy efficiency measure installations in homes in Washington and Sunderland West constituency.
30 Nov 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Cost of Living
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has had discussions with businesses in Washington and Sunderland West constituency on the potential impact of the cost of living crisis on those businesses.
30 Nov 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Housing: Washington and Sunderland West
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, How many homes in Washington and Sunderland West constituency had external wall insulation installed as of 31 October 2022.
4 Nov 2022 · Department for Education
Free School Meals: Cost Benefit Analysis
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of research commissioned by the Impact for Urban Health and analysed by PwC on the cost-benefit of expanding free school meals.
4 Nov 2022 · Department for Education
Free School Meals
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Social Mobility Pledge and PwC's report Building Relationships, Creating Value, published in October 2022, what assessment she has made of that report's findings on her review of free scho
2 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Breast Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when all Breast Screening Units in England will meet their recovery criteria.
28 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hernias: Surgery
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to help ensure that surgeons in England are able to consult NICE guidelines on both mesh and non-mesh hernia repair.
28 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hernias: Surgery
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence is producing guidance on hernia mesh and non-mesh hernia repair operations.
25 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Housing Benefit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, If she will bring the taper rate for Housing Benefit in line with the Universal Credit taper rate.
25 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Housing Benefit: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to help support people living in supported housing, who have their housing costs supported through the Housing Benefit, access employment opportunities.
25 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effect of the lower rate of Universal Credit for claimants aged under 25 on the ability of young people living independently to meet essential living costs.
25 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Deductions
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, (a) how many and (b) what proportion of Universal Credit claimants aged under 25 had deductions taken in the most recent month for which figures available.
25 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Deductions
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the total deductions for Universal Credit claimants aged under 25 were in the most recent month for which figures are available; and what the average such deduction was.
25 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Deductions
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, (a) how many and (b) what proportion of Universal Credit claimants had deductions taken in the most recent month for which figures are available.
25 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Deductions
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the (a) total and (b) average size of deductions from Universal Credit claimants were in the most recent month for which data is available.
20 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Surgical Mesh Implants
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time was between first consultation and end of care for patients requiring further treatment as a result of mesh implants in the latest period for which data is available.
20 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Surgical Mesh Implants
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time was for an appointment at a specialist mesh centre in the latest period for which data is available.
18 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Support for Mortgage Interest
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she plans to vary the nature of Support for Mortgage Interest, in the context of rises to the Bank of England base rate.
14 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Surgery: Washington and Sunderland West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate her Department has made of the number of cancelled operations in Washington and Sunderland West constituency in the past 12 months.
14 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
General Practitioners: Washington and Sunderland West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate her Department has made of the proportion of GP appointments in Washington and Sunderland West constituency conducted face-to-face in the past 12 months; and what the figure wa
14 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
General Practitioners: Washington and Sunderland West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate her Department has made of the number of GP appointments in Washington and Sunderland West constituency in the past 12 months; and what the number was in 2013.
14 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
General Practitioners: Washington and Sunderland West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate her Department has made of the number of FTE Fully qualified GPs excluding GPs in Training Grade practicing in Washington and Sunderland West constituency (a) on 14 October 202
14 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
General Practitioners: Washington and Sunderland West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate her Department has made of the number of GP practices open in Washington and Sunderland West constituency; and what that number was in 2013.
14 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Life Expectancy: Washington and Sunderland West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of trends in the level of healthy life expectancy in Washington and Sunderland West constituency.
14 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Malnutrition: Washington and Sunderland West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment her Department has made of trends in the level of malnutrition in Washington and Sunderland West constituency.
14 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health: Washington and Sunderland West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps her Department has taken to help tackle health inequality in Washington and Sunderland West constituency.
13 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Washington and Sunderland West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many children under the age of (a) four and (b) 11 were admitted to hospital for a tooth extraction due to decay in Washington and Sunderland West constituency in each of the last five years.
13 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
HIV/AIDS: Washington and Sunderland West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people were diagnosed with HIV in Washington and Sunderland West constituency in each of the last 5 five years.
12 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Diabetes: Washington and Sunderland West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people were diagnosed with diabetes in Washington and Sunderland West constituency in each of the last five years.
Source: official written-questions record.