Written questions

4,857 written questions tabled, most recent first.

17 Jul 2015 · Department of Health

General Practitioners: Contracts

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many new (a) General Medical Services, (b) Personal Medical Services and (c) Alternative Provider Medical Services contracts were agreed with GP practices in (i) England, (ii) London, (iii) the London Borough

17 Jul 2015 · Department of Health

General Practitioners: Resignations

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) male and (b) female GPs who left the profession, for reasons other than retirement, in each of the last 10 years.

17 Jul 2015 · Department of Health

General Practitioners: Overseas Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the number of UK-trained GPs who opted to practice overseas on completing their training in each of the last 10 years.

17 Jul 2015 · Department of Health

Hospitals: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average waiting time was between referral to secondary care and the beginning of treatment in (a) England, (b) London, (c) the London Borough of Islington and (d) Islington South and Finsbury constituency

17 Jul 2015 · Department of Health

General Practitioners: Finance

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 have received funding from (i) the Prime Minister's Ch

17 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 of GPs on (a) General Medical Services, (b) Personal Medical Services and (c) Alternative Provider Medical Services contrac

15 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Rented Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions he has had with the Department for Communities and Local Government on the potential effect of the provisions of the Welfare Reform and Work Bill on the ability of social landlords to m

13 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Welfare Reform and Work Bill

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when the impact assessment for the Welfare Reform and Work Bill will be published.

13 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to section 96A(3)(b) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 which it is proposed will be inserted by Clause 8 of the Welfare Reform and Work Bill, how he plans to identify the matters which are r

13 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Economic Situation

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to section 96A(3)(a) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 which it is proposed will be inserted by Clause 8 of the Welfare Reform and Work Bill, how he plans to define the national economic sit

13 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Housing Benefit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether housing benefit paid to claimants living in supported exempt accommodation will be excluded from calculations of a household's income for the benefit cap under the provisions proposed in the Wel

13 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Rented Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions he has had with (a) his ministerial colleagues and (b) officials in the Department for Communities and Local Government on the effect of the Welfare Reform and Work Bill on social landl

13 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether it is his policy that existing exemptions for (a) disability living allowance, (b) personal independence payments, (c) discretionary housing payments, (d) working tax credit and (e) other benefi

13 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate his Department has made of the average annual change in the income of households which are (a) subject and (b) not subject to the benefit cap as a result of lowering the benefits cap to th

13 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment and Support Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the support component of employment and support allowance is excluded from calculations of a household's income for the purposes of the benefit cap under the provisions proposed in the Welfare R

13 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the draft Welfare Reform and Work Bill, for what reasons the Welfare Reform and Work Bill proposes to repeal section 96(6) to (8) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 on the link between the

13 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reasons he has set the benefit cap at the levels stated in Clause 7(2) of the Welfare Reform and Work Bill.

13 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households in (a) England, (b) Scotland, (c) Wales, (d) Greater London, (e) the London Borough of Islington and (f) Islington South and Finsbury constituency, which are not currently subject to

8 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2015 to Question 4593, if he will take steps to collect the statistics requested in that Question.

8 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Jobseeker's Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2015 to Question 4591, if he will take steps to collect the statistics requested in that Question.

8 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2015 to Question 4590, if he will take steps to collect the statistics requested in that Question.

8 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2015 to Question 4602, if he will take steps to collect statistics on the number of households which include a claimant from an ethnic minority background which have bee

8 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Lone Parents

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2015 to Question 4618, if he will take steps to collect information on (a) the availability and (b) the cost of childcare to households subject to the benefit cap which

8 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2015 to Question 4599, if he will take steps to collect information on (a) how many and (b) what proportion of households living in (i) local authority, (ii) housing ass

8 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2015 to Question 4601, if he will take steps to collect information on how many households, which include a claimant who is classed as disabled under the Equality Act 20

6 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2015 to Question 4592, on social security benefits, what estimate he has made of the cost of providing the information requested in that Question.

6 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Housing Benefit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2015 to Question 4699, on housing benefit, what estimate he has made of the cost of providing the information requested in that Question.

6 Jul 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2015 to Question 4698, on social security benefits, what estimate he has made of the cost of providing the information requested in that Question.

1 Jul 2015 · Department of Health

General Practitioners: Closures

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 25 June 2015 to Question 2849, how many GP practices in receipt of funding under the Minimum Practice Income Guarantee in (a) England, (b) London, (c) the London Borough of Islington and

1 Jul 2015 · Department of Health

General Practitioners: Closures

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 25 June 2015 to Question 2849, how many GP practices in (a) England, (b) London, (c) the London Borough of Islington and (d) Islington South and Finsbury constituency have closed in each

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