Written questions

1,018 written questions tabled, most recent first.

13 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer and Radiology: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to increase speciality training places in (a) radiology and (b) oncology.

13 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Community Diagnostic Centres: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of recruitment freezes in the NHS diagnostics workforce on plans to ensure same day scan results in Community Diagnostic Centres.

13 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer and Radiology: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will include an expansion of (a) radiology and (b) oncology speciality training places in the next iteration of the Long Term Workforce Plan.

10 Jan 2025 · Treasury

Tonnage Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to discuss the Tonnage Tax scheme with (a) Cabinet colleagues, (b) shipowners and (c) maritime trade unions as part of the current Spending Review.

10 Jan 2025 · Treasury

Shipping: Tonnage Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the update to Non-structural tax relief statistics, published on 5 December 2024, if she will provide an annual breakdown of the relief from Corporation Tax received by qualifying shipowners in the

11 Dec 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

British Film Institute

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has had discussions with the British Film Institute on public sector duties under the Equality Act 2010.

11 Dec 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

British Film Institute

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has had discussions with the British Film Institute on the potential adverse impacts on equality grounds of the position of Education/Film Programmer, Adult Community.

11 Dec 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

British Film Institute

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has had discussions with the British Film Institute on the potential impact on Black (a) communities and (b) audiences of the position of Education/Film Programmer, Adult Community.

11 Dec 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

British Film Institute

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has had discussions with the British Film Institute on a race equality impact assessment for the position of Education/Film Programmer, Adult Community.

11 Dec 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

British Film Institute

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has had discussions with the British Film Institute on the position of Education/Film Programmer, Adult Community.

11 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Houseboats

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he has taken to help ensure that the children of the families of boat dwellers without a permanent mooring are able to reasonably achieve daily access to education without t

11 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Inland Waterways

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether (a) he and (b) the Transport Infrastructure Planning Unit has had recent discussions with the Canal and River Trust on a proposal for (i) an order under the Transport and Works

9 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Houseboats

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to prevent boat dwellers without a permanent mooring from (a) having their homes seized and (b) being financially penalised in enforcement action by (i) the Canal

9 Dec 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many targeted case reviews her Department expects to have carried by the end of 2024.

9 Dec 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether algorithm driven risk scoring is being used in the process of selecting Universal Credit claimants for a Targeted Case Review.

25 Nov 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Alaa Abd El-Fattah

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 21 November 2024 to Question 14622 on Alaa Abd El-Fattah, whether the Prime Minister made representations to his Egyptian counterpart on the case of

22 Nov 2024 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: Manchester Airport

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what redeployment options are available to Border Force staff who are potentially unable to work new rosters at Manchester Airport from 1 April 2025.

22 Nov 2024 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: Manchester Airport

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions her Department has held with the PCS union over proposed changes to Border Force rosters at Manchester Airport from 1 April 2025.

22 Nov 2024 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: Manchester Airport

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what equality impact assessment has been made of the proposed changes to Border Force rosters at Manchester Airport from 1 April 2025.

15 Nov 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Products: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what his planned timetable is for bringing forward secondary legislation under the Product Regulation and Metrology Bill once enacted.

13 Nov 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

State Retirement Pensions: Women

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has made an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of changes to Civil Procedure Rules on alternative dispute resolution; and if she will have discussions with CEDAWinLAW

11 Nov 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Internet: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will take steps to ensure that market surveillance authorities are adequately resourced to manage new requirements for online marketplaces.

11 Nov 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Office for Product Safety and Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will take steps to ensure that the Office for Product Safety and Standards is adequately resourced to enforce the provisions of the Product Regulation and Metrology Bill.

11 Nov 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Products: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will (a) list the product regulations that will be reviewed under the Product Regulation and Metrology Bill and (b) make an assessment of the effectiveness of current legislation in protecting co

11 Nov 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Consumer Goods: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if his Department will take steps to prevent third-party sellers from selling dangerous goods to consumers.

6 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will publish an Equality Impact Assessment of changes resulting from the Elections Act 2022.

4 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

ME/CFS: Medical Records

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will ensure that a code is created for myalgic encephalomyelitis in the SNOMED CT classification system in primary care.

4 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Medical Records: Classification Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how codes are created for the SNOMED CT classification system in primary care.

23 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office

Government Property Agency: Public and Commercial Services Union

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the Chief Executive of the Government Property Agency will respond to the correspondence of (a) 31 July, (b) 16 August and (c) 26 September 2024 from the PCS union.

16 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Germany: Armed Forces

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much the withdrawal of UK military presence in Germany cost which was completed in 2019.

Source: official written-questions record.