Written questions

3,557 written questions tabled, most recent first.

20 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Finance: Older Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department plans to take steps to further expand testing of the Mid-life MOT programme.

20 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Finance: Older Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will publish her Department's evaluation of the Mid-life MOT pilots undertaken in 2021.

20 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Workplace Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate she has made of the number of trust-based defined contribution pension scheme accounts there are as of 20 October 2022.

19 Oct 2022 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when his Department intends to reply to the correspondence of 3 October 2022 from the Rt hon. Member for East Ham, case reference ST95332.

13 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Chronic Illnesses

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of light touch reviews for Personal Independence Payments on the wellbeing of people with (a) Parkinson's disease and (b) other long-term conditions.

13 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when her Department plans to publish further details on the procedure that will be used for Personal Independence Payment light touch reviews.

13 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Work Capability Assessment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answers of 5 September 2022 to Question 40729 and of 11 October 2022 to Question 53261 on Universal Credit Work Capability Assessments, what the aggregate number of Universal Credit Work

12 Oct 2022 · Home Office

Migrants: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 11 October 2022 to Question 53260 on Migrants: Children, what safeguards her Department has identified that ensure British children of parents with no recourse to public fund

12 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Podiatry: East Ham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of (a) podiatry vacancy rates in the NHS in East Ham constituency and (b) the impact these vacancies will have on patient treatment for diabetic foot complications.

12 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dementia: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had recent discussions with local health systems on returning dementia care plan reviews to pre-pandemic levels.

12 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dementia: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress her Department has made on reaching the national target of 66.7 per cent for dementia diagnosis rates.

12 Oct 2022 · Treasury

Cost of Living: Multiple Sclerosis

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department plans to conduct an impact assessment of the increased costs of living on the health of people with multiple sclerosis.

11 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what guidance her Department provides to disabled people on applying for benefits and wider support, such as housing and social care.

11 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Chronic Illnesses

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the number of patients with (a) multiple sclerosis and (b) other progressive conditions who face unnecessary repeat assessments.

11 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans her Department has to reduce delays and waiting times for people making applications for Personal Independence Payments.

11 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department plans to commission an independent assessment of the adequacy of disability benefits rates to enable disabled people, including people with multiple sclerosis, to cover all their

11 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Chronic Illnesses: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment her Department has made of the number of private patients with long-term health conditions who have been unable to undertake (a) treatments and (b) therapies due to the cost of livi

10 Oct 2022 · Prime Minister

Intelligence and Security Committee

To ask the Prime Minister, with reference to the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament Annual Report 2019–2021, published on 10 December 2021, HC 877, whether she plans to update the Memorandum of Understanding between the Prime Minister and t

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

Homelessness: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what plans he has to help tackle youth homelessness.

10 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Unemployment: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans she has to address rising economic inactivity among young people aged 16 to 24.

10 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Unemployment: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she has made of the impact of the Youth Offer on reducing unemployment for young people aged 16 to 24, in particular for young people who have complex needs and face multiple disa

23 Sep 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Community Development: Religion

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, which Minister in his Department is responsible for faith community engagement.

21 Sep 2022 · Home Office

Migrants: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the judgment of the High Court in R (AB and Another) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2022] EWHC 1524, in particular paragraph 54 of that judgement, whether she plans to

21 Sep 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Work Capability Assessment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 5 September 2022 to Question 40729 on Universal Credit: Work Capability Assessment, what the aggregate outcomes of Work Capability Assessments for people claiming Universal Cre

21 Sep 2022 · Home Office

Migrants: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the impact of the no recourse to public funds policy on British children whose parents have no recourse to public funds.

21 Sep 2022 · Home Office

Immigration Controls

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the next Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules will respond to the decision in R (AB &Ors) v SSHD [2022] EWHC 1524 (Admin); and if she will make a statement.

20 Sep 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Uyghurs: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he plans to make to the government of China about the reports of threats to life caused by lockdowns in the Uyghur regions; and if he will make a stateme

20 Sep 2022 · Home Office

Migrants: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has to publish her assessment of the impact of No Recourse to Public Funds on those identified as having a disability, as set out in her Department’s Policy Equality Statement.

6 Sep 2022 · Home Office

Migrants: English Language

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on what date her Department adopted the policy that nobody should be refused leave to remain in the UK solely on the grounds of having been accused by ETS of cheating in its TOEIC English language tes

5 Sep 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what relationship her Department has with the National Unity Government from Myanmar; and if she will make a statement.

Source: official written-questions record.