Written questions
294 written questions tabled, most recent first.
20 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Prescription Drugs: Older People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what guidance NHS England provides to GPs on whether GPs can continue to prescribe medication to pensioners in the event that such medication is also available for purchase over the counter.
20 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Eltham Community Hospital: Hospital Beds
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the cost to the NHS is of maintaining an empty ward at Eltham Community Hospital; and if he will make a statement.
20 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Greenwich Clinical Commissioning Group: Hospital Beds
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many beds Greenwich Clinical Commissioning Group has commissioned for respite or rehabilitation of patients returning home from hospital stays; and what the costs are of that activity at (a) Eltham Community H
20 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Greenwich Clinical Commissioning Group: Hospital Beds
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the cost to Greenwich Clinical Commissioning Group is of commissioning 17 beds for patients preparing to return home from St Mary's Hospital, Sidcup; and if he will make a statement.
20 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Eltham Community Hospital: X-rays
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many X-rays have been carried out at Eltham Community Hospital since that hospital opened; and if he will make a statement.
25 Jan 2017 · Department for International Development
Colombia: Halo Trust
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether the Halo Trust is working on behalf of the Government in carrying out its de-mining work in Colombia; and if she will make a statement.
10 Jan 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Social Rented Housing: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many new homes for social rent were started in (a) 2009-10 and (b) 2015-16.
23 Nov 2016 · Department of Health
Eltham Community Hospital
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps to ensure that Eltham Community Hospital beds are used for the rehabilitation of people leaving hospital.
23 Nov 2016 · Department of Health
Musculoskeletal Disorders: Greenwich
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps to instruct the Greenwich Clinical Commissioning Group to set aside its plans to privatise musculoskeletal services in Greenwich and to begin negotiations with existing NHS providers to achie
23 Nov 2016 · Department of Health
Circle Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the capability of Circle Holdings plc to provide musculoskeletal services in Greenwich on 1 December 2016 in advance of the Greenwich Clinical Commissioning Group's impact assessment
22 Nov 2016 · Department of Health
Circle Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the performance of (a) NHS England, (b) NHS Improvement and (c) Greenwich Clinical Commissioning Group in the awarding of the contract to provide musculoskeletal services in Greenwic
22 Nov 2016 · Department of Health
Circle Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with Greenwich Clinical Commissioning Group, NHS, England, NHS Improvement and Lewisham and Greenwich Healthcare Trust as a result of that clinical commissioning group's decision to pro
8 Nov 2016 · Department of Health
Circle Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 20 October 2016 to Question 48889, whether it is standard NHS procurement procedures to allow clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) to double count members who are present as delegated sub
8 Nov 2016 · Department of Health
Circle Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what advice NHS England gave to Greenwich Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) in the contracting process for musculoskeletal services in Greenwich on (a) ensuring that the CCG followed the correct procedures, (b) e
27 Oct 2016 · Department for Transport
London City Airport: Noise
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 19 October 2016 to Question 48759, what measures are in place to minimise the noise footprint around London City Airport; and if he will make a statement.
27 Oct 2016 · Department for Transport
London City Airport: Noise
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 14 October 2016 to Question 48758, what steps have been taken to measure the effect of noise caused by flights going to and from London City Airport in Eltham constituency; and if he w
27 Oct 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, on how many occasions Ministers or officials of his Department have raised the case of Mrs Nazanin Ratcliffe with their Iranian counterparts since her arrest on 3 April 2016; and if he wi
27 Oct 2016 · HM Treasury
Civil Servants: Redundancy Pay
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 21 October 2016 to Question 48873, whether he plans to backdate the commencement date of secondary legislation to bring a £95,000 cap into force before 1 October 2016; and if he will make a
26 Oct 2016 · Department of Health
Health Services: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how his Department assesses the value for money of health service contracts that are tendered by clinical commissioning groups; and if he will make a statement.
18 Oct 2016 · Department for Transport
Southeastern: Rolling Stock
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with Southeastern railway on the leasing of the current Thameslink rolling stock immediately after new Thameslink trains become available; and if he will make a statement.
18 Oct 2016 · Department of Health
Circle Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of patient involvement in the commissioning process for musculoskeletal services carried out by Greenwich Clinical Commissioning Group prior to the granting of that cont
18 Oct 2016 · Department of Health
Health Services: Contracts for Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 17 October 2016 to Question 48024, what steps his Department is taking to monitor the costs to health service providers of tendering for contracts and the implications for paying for pati
18 Oct 2016 · Department of Health
Circle Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 17 October 2016 to Question 48022, how he monitors the performance of clinical commissioning groups and health service providers on their delivery of the Getting it right first time requi
17 Oct 2016 · Department of Health
Circle Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with Greenwich Clinical Commissioning Group and Healthwatch Greenwich on patient involvement in the commissioning process prior to the granting of the contract to provide musculoskeleta
17 Oct 2016 · Department of Health
Circle Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether he has received representations on whether Greenwich Clinical Commissioning Group was quorate at its meeting of 29 June 2016 when it awarded the contract for musculoskeletal services to Circle Holdings PLC
17 Oct 2016 · Cabinet Office
Civil Servants: Redundancy Pay
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 23 May 2016 to Question 37393, how many civil servants have had their exit payments capped at £95,000 prior to 1 October 2016; and if he will make a statement.
14 Oct 2016 · Department for Transport
London City Airport
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what restrictions are in place controlling flights going to and from London City Airport; and if he will make a statement.
14 Oct 2016 · Department for Transport
London City Airport: Pollution
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to monitor the environmental effect of flights going to and from London City Airport; and if he will make a statement.
14 Oct 2016 · Department of Health
Circle Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether he has made an assessment of the procedures that Greenwich Clinical Commissioning Group followed when it took its decision to award the contract for musculoskeletal services to Circle Holdings PLC; and if
11 Oct 2016 · Department of Health
Circle Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with Lewisham and Greenwich Healthcare Trust on progress towards meeting the Getting it Right First Time requirements since the contract for musculoskeletal services was awarded to Circ
Source: official written-questions record.