Written questions

3,630 written questions tabled, most recent first.

23 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cerebral Palsy: Health Services and Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to help increase specialist knowledge of cerebral palsy across the (a) health and (b) social care workforce.

23 Apr 2024 · Attorney General

Serious Fraud Office: Consultants

To ask the Attorney General, how much the Serious Fraud Office has spent on external consultancies in the last five years.

23 Apr 2024 · Home Office

Burglary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether he has had recent discussions with police forces on the effectiveness of the commitment that the police attend the scene of every home burglary.

22 Apr 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of inmates in prisons were drug tested at least once in (a) 2022 and (b) 2023.

22 Apr 2024 · Home Office

Crime: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make an assessment with the Chancellor of the Exchequer of the potential impact of crime on the economy in rural areas.

22 Apr 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Arts: East Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to help support the growth of creative industries in (a) Lincolnshire and (b) the East Midlands.

22 Apr 2024 · Home Office

Nature Conservation: Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether he has had recent discussions with the police on the potential merits of incorporating wildlife crime into the Policing Education Qualification Framework.

19 Apr 2024 · Department for Transport

Roads: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has made an estimate of how many road traffic accidents are caused by (a) potholes and (b) poor road conditions each year.

19 Apr 2024 · Department for Education

Teachers: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of people who started teacher training courses did not finish the course in each of the last five years.

19 Apr 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Environment Agency: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many full time staff work in the Environment Agency Economic Crime Unit.

18 Apr 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

High Streets Heritage Action Zones: East Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what the total value was of grant funding awarded from the Heritage High Street Fund to projects in (a) Lincolnshire and (b) the East Midlands since 2019.

18 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Carers: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to support unpaid carers in rural areas.

18 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Stonewall: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding her Department has given to Stonewall since 2019.

17 Apr 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture: South Holland and the Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what funding his Department has allocated to the farming sector in South Holland and the Deepings constituency since 2022 by (a) funding type and (b) recipient.

16 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Puberty Suppressing Hormones

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she will make an assessment of the potential merits of taking legislative steps to stop private clinics prescribing puberty-blockers to children.

16 Apr 2024 · Department for Education

Childcare: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help increase childcare provision in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire.

16 Apr 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Biodiversity: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help reverse biodiversity loss in Lincolnshire.

16 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pilgrim Hospital: Childbirth

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many births took place in the Maternity Unit at Pilgrim Hospital in Boston in each year since 2000.

16 Apr 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Public Telephones: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she has had recent discussions with (a) BT and (b) Ofcom on the adequacy of provision of public phone boxes in rural areas.

16 Apr 2024 · Home Office

Asylum: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether he has made an estimate of the number of asylum seekers presenting as homeless.

16 Apr 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Sports Competitors: Transgender People

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will hold discussions with sports governing bodies on banning transgender athletes participating in women’s sporting competitions.

15 Apr 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Boiler Upgrade Scheme: South Holland and the Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many households have taken part in the Boiler Upgrade Scheme in South Holland and the Deepings constituency since January 2022.

15 Apr 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Veterans: Radiation Exposure

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 6 December 2023 to Question 4035 on Veterans: Radiation Exposure, whether she has had discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the preparation of an instrument under the t

15 Apr 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Leisure Centres and Swimming Pools: East Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many grants her Department has made to (a) leisure centres and (b) swimming pools in (i) Lincolnshire and (ii) the East Midlands since 2010; and what the total value was of those grants.

12 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Trastuzumab Deruxtecan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NICE is taking steps to make Enhertu available to the National Health Service to treat incurable HER2-low secondary breast cancer.

12 Apr 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Cold Weather Payments: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Cold Weather Payments have been made to pensioners in (a) South Holland and (b) Kesteven district in the last five years.

12 Apr 2024 · Department for Education

School Rebuilding Programme: South Holland and the Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the transparency data entitled School rebuilding programme: schools in the programme, how much funding her Department has (a) allocated and (b) disbursed to each school selected in South Holla

12 Apr 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Green Deal Scheme: South Holland and the Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many energy-saving home improvement projects have been completed through the Green Deal in South Holland and the Deepings constituency as of 3 April 2024.

12 Apr 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Business: Investment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps she is taking to help increase business investment in (a) Lincolnshire and (b) the East Midlands.

26 Mar 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Farmers: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent estimate he has made of the number of payments made to farmers by the Rural Payments Agency in (a) Lincolnshire and (b) South Holland and the Deepings constituency in each

Source: official written-questions record.