Written questions
4,857 written questions tabled, most recent first.
8 Sep 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Renewable Energy: Feed-in Tariffs
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, whether the feed-in tariff scheme will continue beyond January 2016.
8 Sep 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Solar Power: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many people work in the solar industry in (a) London and (b) the UK; and what steps she is taking to support employment in that industry.
4 Sep 2015 · Department of Health
General Practitioners
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to his speech of 19 June 2015, on A new deal for general practice, in what ways he plans for GPs to work more closely with (a) the social care sector, (b) the community care sector and (c) mental he
4 Sep 2015 · Department of Health
Pharmacy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to his speech of 19 June 2015, on A new deal for general practice, how the new £7.5 million fund to support community pharmacists with training and tools will be administered; what the eligibility c
4 Sep 2015 · Department of Health
Primary Care: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to his speech of 19 June 2015, on A new deal for general practice, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) practice nurses, (b) district nurses, (c) physicians' associates and (d) pharmacists
4 Sep 2015 · Department of Health
General Practitioners: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to his speech of 19 June 2015, on A new deal for general practice, what estimate he has made of the number of new GPs the NHS will recruit following (a) Health Education England's new pre-GP scheme,
4 Sep 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will estimate the number of children living in households which would be affected by the change to the benefit cap.
4 Sep 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will estimate the potential financial costs to the public purse of changes in the number of households being made homeless as a result of a lower benefit cap.
4 Sep 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make it his policy to collect information on changes in the number of people claiming (a) jobseeker's allowance, (b) income support, (c) employment and support allowance and (d) carer's allow
4 Sep 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an estimate of the number of households in each (a) region, (b) local authority area and (c) parliamentary constituency which will be affected by benefit caps of the levels stipulated in
4 Sep 2015 · Department of Health
General Practitioners
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to his speech of 19 June 2015, on A new deal for general practice, what the terms of reference will be of the review by the Health Foundation and NHS England of data and metrics assessing quality in
4 Sep 2015 · Department of Health
General Practitioners
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to his speech of 19 June 2015, on A new deal for general practice, in what ways he expects GPs to play more of a role in public health.
4 Sep 2015 · Department of Health
Pharmacy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to his speech of 19 June 2015, on A new deal for general practice, and the announcement in that speech of a £7.5 million fund to support community pharmacists with training and tools, in what ways h
4 Sep 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department collected statistics before May 2015 on the proportion of households affected by the benefit cap who were in receipt of (a) jobseeker's allowance, (b) income support, (c) employme
4 Sep 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Social Rented Housing: Rents
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to Clauses 19 to 22 of the draft Welfare Reform and Work Bill, whether the compulsory one per cent annual reduction of rents in social housing will apply to housing associa
21 Jul 2015 · Department of Health
Hospitals: Working Hours
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his estimate is of the number and proportion of (a) consultants, (b) nurses, (c) physiotherapists, (d) pharmacists, (e) pathologists, (f) phlebotomists, (g) radiographers, (h) porters, (i) receptionists, (j)
21 Jul 2015 · Department of Health
Hospitals: Working Hours
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his estimate is of the number and proportion of (a) consultants, (b) nurses, (c) physiotherapists, (d) pharmacists, (e) pathologists, (f) phlebotomists, (g) radiographers, (h) porters, (i) receptionists, (j)
21 Jul 2015 · Department of Health
General Practitioners: Income
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps to collect data on the average yearly earnings of GPs employed by the NHS by (a) local authority and (b) parliamentary constituency.
21 Jul 2015 · Department of Health
NHS: Working Hours
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether he plans to increase the budget of the NHS to meet the cost of making the NHS a full seven days a week service.
20 Jul 2015 · Department of Health
NHS: Working Hours
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the number of additional (a) consultants, (b) nurses, (c) physiotherapists, (d) pharmacists, (e) pathologists, (f) phlebotomists, (g) radiographers, (h) porters, (i) receptionists, (j)
20 Jul 2015 · Department of Health
Hospitals: Consultants
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he had with the British Medical Association on proposed changes to the consultant contract prior to his King's Fund speech of 16 July 2015, entitled Making healthcare more human-centred and not sy
20 Jul 2015 · Department of Health
General Practitioners: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to his speech at Nelson Medical Practice, London, of 19 June 2015, entitled A New Deal for General Practice, how he plans to increase by 5,000 the number of GPs working in England.
20 Jul 2015 · Department of Health
Community Care: Working Hours
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to support local authorities in providing a full and comprehensive seven day social care service to support patients discharged from hospitals at weekends.
20 Jul 2015 · Department of Health
Hospitals: Consultants
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the Written Statement of 16 July 2015, HCWS114, on NHS Remuneration: Doctors and Dentists, what assessment he has made of the effect of proposed changes to the consultant contract on the availabi
20 Jul 2015 · Department of Health
Hospitals: Consultants
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the Written Statement of 16 July 2015, HCWS114, on NHS Remuneration: Doctors and Dentists, by how much he expects the cost of hospital consultants' pay to increase in each year to 2020.
20 Jul 2015 · Department of Health
NHS: Working Hours
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the Written Statement of 16 July 2015, HCWS114, on NHS Remuneration: Doctors and Dentists, what his definition is of a seven day health service.
20 Jul 2015 · Department of Health
General Practitioners: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many and what proportion of GP practices in (a) England, (b) London, (c) the London Borough of Islington and (d) Islington South and Finsbury constituency are covered by (i) general medical services, (ii) pers
20 Jul 2015 · Department of Health
General Practitioners: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 25 June 2015 to Question 2847, what the total amount of funding was under the (a) global sum and (b) Minimum Practice Income Guarantee received by GP practices in (i) England, (ii) London
20 Jul 2015 · Department of Health
General Practitioners: Income
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 25 June 2015 to Question 2842, what the average yearly earnings were of GPs employed directly by the NHS in (a) England and (b) London in each of the last 10 years.
17 Jul 2015 · Department of Health
General Practitioners: Wales
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to monitor the introduction in Wales of an 18-month training placement for general practice during which trainees will be salaried directly by the Welsh NHS; and whether he plans to introduce suc
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