Written questions

2,064 written questions tabled, most recent first.

7 Sep 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Radiotherapy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 4 January 2018 to Question 147424 on Radiotherapy, when the postcode-level dataset which will enable the calculation of travel times to radiotherapy centres will be publis

3 Sep 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure the provision of mental health support services to vulnerable children after 2021.

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Dairy Farming

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to ensure that the supply of (a) goods and (b) labour for the dairy industry is not (i) obstructed and (ii) delayed by the UK's exit from the EU.

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Dairy Farming

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the effect of World Trade Organisation tariffs on the sustainability of the UK dairy industry in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a dea

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Dairy Products: Imports

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the report, The impact of Brexit on the UK dairy sector, published by LSE Consulting and Arla Foods UK in July 2018, what recent discussions he has had on the effect

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Dairy Farming

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect on the flow of (a) goods and (b) labour in the UK dairy industry of the UK leaving the EU.

3 Sep 2018 · Home Office

Antisocial Behaviour: Cumbria

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether his Department has made an assessment of the cost of damage caused as a result of anti-social behaviour during the annual Appleby Horse Fair.

3 Sep 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Affordable Housing: Cumbria

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent steps he has taken to ensure that there is a sufficient quantity of affordable homes in South Lakeland.

3 Sep 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Affordable Housing: Cumbria

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the effect of small-site developers building 10 units or fewer being exempt from making a proportion of those units affordable on the ability of pe

3 Sep 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Affordable Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if his Department will take steps to reinstate the requirement for small sites of 10 units or fewer to adhere to affordable housing obligations.

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Animal Feed: Cumbria

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to protect animal welfare in the light of the feed shortages anticipated in Cumbria due to the recent water shortage.

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Animal Feed: Cumbria

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the long and short-term (a) financial and (b) environmental effect of the recent water shortages on farmers in Cumbria.

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Animal Feed

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans his Department has to provide a support package for farmers who have had to use their winter store of feed as a result of the recent water shortage.

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Environmental Stewardship Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the (a) financial and (b) environmental effect on farmers of not being able to renew Higher Level and Entry Level Stewardship Schemes that ex

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Environmental Stewardship Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect on farmers of not renewing the (a) Higher and (b) Entry Level Stewardship schemes after those schemes expire in January 2019.

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Environmental Stewardship Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans his Department has to extend (a) Higher and (b) Entry Level Stewardship schemes, due to expire at the end of January 2019 by (a) an initial two years (b) until replacement p

3 Sep 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Patients: Travel

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 22 May 2018 to Question 145302 on Patients: Travel, what steps his Department has taken to publish the report on patient travel times.

3 Sep 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Illness: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the evidence of a link between perinatal mental illness and emotional and behavioural problems in children, what steps he is taking to ensure the adequate identification through p

3 Sep 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Postnatal Depression

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has met with the representations of the National Childbirth Trust to discuss the findings of its report, Hidden Half: bringing postnatal mental illness out of hiding, published in June

3 Sep 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Postnatal Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care,what steps his Department is taking to increase funding for new mothers' postnatal checks.

23 Aug 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Broadband: Cumbria

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many and what proportion of (a) homes and (b) premises in each parliamentary constituency in Cumbria have access to superfast broadband.

23 Jul 2018 · Department for Education

Teachers: Cumbria

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many teachers were employed in primary schools in each parliamentary constituency in Cumbria in each of the last 10 years.

23 Jul 2018 · Department for Education

Classroom Assistants: Cumbria

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many teaching assistants were employed in primary schools in each parliamentary constituency in Cumbria in each of the last 10 years.

18 Jul 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the three-day strike by cleaners at Guy's Cancer Centre on the provision of services at that centre.

26 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dementia

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent progress his Department has made in its work with the Alzheimer's Research UK on the the dementia access taskforce.

26 Jun 2018 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if he will ensure before the UK signs any future trade agreement, he will lay before Parliament an assessment of the potential economic, social, human rights and environmental impacts of that agreemen

25 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Alzheimer's Disease

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) increase public and health professionals' awareness of the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and (b) promote the early diagnosis of that disease.

25 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with key stakeholders on the implementation of Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships.

25 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Radiotherapy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of the proposed £20 billion to be allocated to the NHS by 2023 is planned to be allocated to radiotherapy services.

25 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Older People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to promote the provision of mental health services to elderly people living in rural areas.

Source: official written-questions record.