Written questions

849 written questions tabled, most recent first.

26 Oct 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Suicide: Veterans

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make it his policy to require coroners to keep records of whether the deceased is a military veteran when recording a verdict of suicide.

26 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Disability Aids: Veterans

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to ensure the future of the Veterans Mobility Fund.

13 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Flats: Energy Bills Rebate and Energy Price Guarantee

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will take steps to ensure that people living in blocks of flats with one main electrical meter and separate sub-meters in each flat will receive support under the (a) Energy

13 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Bills Rebate: Fuel Oil

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, (a) how and (b) when households which use heating oil will be able to access (i) the equivalent of £400 support for energy bills being provided through the Energy Bills Support Sc

13 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Bills Rebate: Park Homes

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how park home residents will be able to access the £400 support for energy bills that will be provided to consumers not reached through the Energy Bills Support Scheme; and when h

13 Oct 2022 · Department for Education

Childcare: Health Professions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what childcare support the Government provides for (a) student nurses, (b) midwives and (c) paramedics; and what plans he has to increase that level of support.

10 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Radiation Exposure

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will take additional steps to ensure the nuclear preparedness of England’s acute hospital trusts.

10 Oct 2022 · Cabinet Office

Nuclear Weapons

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish how democratic oversight of government decisions will operate in the event of a nuclear attack on the UK.

10 Oct 2022 · Cabinet Office

Nuclear Weapons

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he plans to update advice to local authorities on nuclear attack preparedness.

10 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Princess Royal Hospital Telford: Accident and Emergency Departments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether her Department's proposal for an A&E Local model at Telford Princess Royal Hospital would provide 24-hour, 7-day a week urgent care for local residents.

10 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Professions: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she has had discussions with relevant professional bodies on recognition of Ukrainian professional qualifications in the UK’s health and social care sector.

10 Oct 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to help provide mental health support for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

10 Oct 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Homes for Ukraine Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he has had recent discussions with local authorities on the closure of the Homes for Ukraine Scheme; and whether he will take steps to publish new proposals for housing refug

10 Oct 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Politics and Government: Social Media

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will hold discussions with social media companies on taking steps to help improve the consistency of access to social media in (a) Iran, (b) Myanmar and (c) other count

10 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Warehouses: Solar Power

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will meet with the UK Warehousing Association to discuss the potential merits of placing solar panels on the UK's public and private warehousing stock to help tackle climate

20 Sep 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Kenya: Press Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will hold discussions with his Kenyan counterpart on freedom of the media in Kenya following the recent presidential elections.

2 Sep 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Bills Rebate: Park Homes

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he plans to take steps to ensure that residents on park home sites in Shropshire receive the £400 Energy Bills Support Scheme discount in circumstances where the site owne

19 Jul 2022 · Attorney General

War Crimes: Russia

To ask the Attorney General, whether her Department is providing support to the office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine in prosecuting war crimes.

19 Jul 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Regional Planning and Development: Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of supporting semi-rural market towns in (a) Shropshire and (b) Telford and Wrekin as part of the next round of levelling up fun

19 Jul 2022 · Department for Transport

Public Transport: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take into account the impact of reduced public transport in (a) The Wrekin and (b) other rural areas on levels of (i) rural peripherality and (ii) socio-economic deprivation as part of his assessment

19 Jul 2022 · Department for Transport

Railway Network: Climate Change

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will hold discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on building greater resilience into the rail network as a result of climate change.

18 Jul 2022 · Department for Transport

Motorcycles: Driving Tests

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential impact on people's (a) socio-economic wellbeing and (b) job opportunities of waiting lists for a motorcycle theory test.

18 Jul 2022 · Department for Transport

Motorcycles: Driving Tests

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to help reduce waiting times for a motorcycle theory test.

1 Jul 2022 · Home Office

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust: Maternity Services

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will maintain grant support at 85 per cent of the investigation costs this year for the Operation Lincoln investigation into baby deaths at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust.

13 Jun 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fertilisers

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he expects his working group on fertilisers to report; what assessment he has made of the impact of rises in fertiliser prices on farmers in Shropshire; and if he will make a stat

13 May 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure an adequate number of NHS dentists in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin.

13 May 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture: Automation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what support his Department is providing to Harper Adams University to research the potential merits of automated farms.

10 May 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Russia: National Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with references to threats made by Russia to UK security, if he will enhance mobile and physical security checks at (a) military and (b) other government facilities.

10 May 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Nuclear Weapons: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress has been made on the replacement of the UK's nuclear warhead upgrade programme.

10 May 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Trident Submarines

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress has been made on the Dreadnought programme as part of the UK's strategic nuclear defence.

Source: official written-questions record.