Written questions

1,525 written questions tabled, most recent first.

27 Feb 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Administration of Estates

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when his Department plans to take steps to action the application for letters of administration under case reference 1656578944616 in respect of a death on 4 June 2022; and for what reason this application has no

24 Feb 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Tech Nation

To ask Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, for what reason her Department discontinued grant funding to TechNation; and whether her Department is taking steps to help support scaleup tech ecosystems in the 2023-24 financial year.

24 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many applications have been made to the vaccine damage payments scheme in respect of covid-19 vaccines as of 23 February 2023; and how many and what proportion of those applications have been (

24 Feb 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 16 January to Question 119880 on Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, whether he will appoint the Chief Executive of Bournemouth, Christchurch and P

24 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 23 February 2023 to Question 147058 on Coronavirus: Vaccination, whether a full response was made within 56 days of the date of the report; and if he will place a copy of

8 Feb 2023 · Home Office

UK Border Force: Medals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason current members of the Border Force who retired before 1 January 2022 are ineligible for a Border Force Long Service Medal.

8 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

High Speed 2 Line: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the estimated cost of HS2 was in January (a) 2013 and (b) 2023.

8 Feb 2023 · Cabinet Office

Digital Government (Disclosure of Information) (Identity Verification Services) Regulations 2023

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to respond to the consultation on the draft Digital Government (Disclosure of Information) (Identity Verification Services) Regulations 2023, published on 4 January 2023.

7 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Midwives and Nurses: Registration

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of registered (a) nurses and (b) midwives did not renew their registration when it was due in (i) 2021 and (ii) 2022.

7 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Nurses: Labour Turnover

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 6 February 2023 to Question 137718 on Nurses: Labour Turnover, if he will publish the evidential basis for saying that the Nursing and Midwifery Council revalidation proce

1 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Motor Vehicles: Registration

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 18 January 2023 to Question 122413 on Motor Vehicles: Registration, what the dedicated resource is that his Department has assigned to help Ukrainian refugees who need to register thei

1 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Nurses: Labour Turnover

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make a comparative assessment of the potential impact of differences in revalidation procedures in (a) Australia, (b) California and (c) the UK on retention rates for qualified nurses.

30 Jan 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sites of Special Scientific Interest: Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will allow Natural England to extend the Holt and West Moors SSSI to incorporate the adjoining 4.8 acres of Blackfield Farm which Natural England has identified as being of sign

30 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Bills Rebate

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the statement by the Minister for Energy and Climate of 25 January 2023, Col 1026, what the eligibility criteria for energy support will be for households without a re

30 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Osteoporosis: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve the capacity of the NHS in England to diagnose and treat osteoporosis.

18 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Nurses: Labour Turnover

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of revalidation procedures upon retention of qualified nurses in the UK; and whether any comparative studies have been carried out in

13 Jan 2023 · Department for Transport

Motor Vehicles: Registration

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make it his policy to allow Ukrainian refugees to use their Ukrainian-registered cars in the UK without the need to register those cars with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency within six months

11 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Functional Neurological Disorder

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people in England suffering from Functional Neurological Disorder; and how many new cases were diagnosed by NHS services in England in the las

10 Jan 2023 · Department for Transport

Large Goods Vehicles: Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 9 January 2023 to Question 113160 on Large Goods Vehicles: Dorset, whether it is the policy of Highways England to retain the lorry park at Brocks Pine; and what representations have b

10 Jan 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 23 November to Question 90729 on Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, whether an assessor to conduct the assurance review of BCP Council's governanc

10 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 21 November to Question 88799 on Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme: Coronavirus, for how many of the 755 claims which had been awaiting the provision of medical records for at

10 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Productivity

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 22 December to Question 89697 on NHS: Productivity, in what way the publication of information about NHSE productivity available to the National Audit Office could prejudi

6 Jan 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Council Tax and Non-domestic Rates: Non-payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how much (a) council tax (b) business rates remained uncollected in England at the end of (i) 2019-20, (ii) 2020/21 and (iii) 2021/22.

20 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 25 November 2022 to Question 93438 on Coronavirus: Vaccination, what the maximum time is that could elapse before the Secretary of State is able to respond to the invitati

20 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many cases of post-vaccine (a) myocarditis and (b) pericarditis have been identified by NHS England since January 2020.

19 Dec 2022 · Department for Transport

Large Goods Vehicles: Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what data his Department holds on the number of lorries that used the lorry park at Brocks Pine off the A31 at St Leonards, Dorset, in each of the last 12 months for which information is available; and whether

19 Dec 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Surfing: Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he expects Natural England will give a substantive response as a statutory consultee to the planning application submitted by WHWhite Limited to Dorset Council in November 2021 fo

19 Dec 2022 · Department for Transport

Surfing: Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he expects Highways England will give a substantive response as a statutory consultee to the planning application submitted by WHWhite Limited to Dorset Council in November 2021 for a surf lagoon on land a

14 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cardiovascular Diseases: Mortality Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment NHS England has made of the reasons for an increase in the level of excess cardiovascular deaths since 2019.

14 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Long Covid

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of cases of long covid potentially attributable to covid-19 vaccines; for what reason a diagnosis code for such a condition has not been establis

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