Written questions

1,113 written questions tabled, most recent first.

15 Dec 2022 · Home Office

Counter-terrorism and Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what impact assessments her Department has conducted in relation to data protection measures and the Prevent duty; and whether her Department requires external agencies to conduct assessments in line

13 Dec 2022 · Home Office

Animal Experiments

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her Department's policy to ban animal testing where it causes animals severe suffering; and whether she is taking steps to promote New Approach Methodologies to replace animal test

12 Dec 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department has had discussions with the UK P&I Club on their role in providing insurance for vessels delivering aviation fuel to Myanmar.

12 Dec 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had discussions with his US counterpart on the role of Chevron and ExxonMobil in supplying aviation fuel to Myanmar.

28 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Homes: Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to stop the abuse of vulnerable people by care home staff.

31 Oct 2022 · Women and Equalities

Conversion Therapy: Wales

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on banning sexual orientation and transgender conversion practices.

31 Oct 2022 · Women and Equalities

Conversion Therapy: Scotland

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her Department's policies of the recommendations of the Ending Conversion Practices Expert Advisory Group.

31 Oct 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Bermuda and Cayman Islands: Marriage

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with (a) LGBT activists and (b) other organisations from (i) the Cayman Islands and (ii) Bermuda on the right to marriage for same-sex c

24 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Gratuities

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the timeline is for the implementation of the Government’s reforms to tipping practices, announced in September 2021.

24 Oct 2022 · Cabinet Office

Queen Elizabeth II: Public Statues

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of the proposal to place a statue of Queen Elizabeth II on Trafalgar Square’s fourth plinth.

14 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Apple and Google: Myanmar

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with (a) Apple and (b) Google on the potential merits of hosting apps for the Myanmar military.

14 Oct 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistan: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what funding his Department has provided for (a) sexual and reproductive health and rights, (b) maternal care and (c) other programmes for women's health in Pakistan in the 2

13 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health: Bolton South East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate she has made of health inequalities in Bolton South East constituency.

13 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Homes: Bolton South East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate her Department has made of the number of residential care homes that have closed in Bolton South East constituency since 2010.

13 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Bolton South East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if her Department will take steps to increase the availability of face-to-face GP appointments in Bolton South East constituency..

13 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Bolton South East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether her Department has provided additional (a) financial and (b) other support to help tackle (i) patient backlogs and (ii) increased workloads in GP surgeries in Bolton South East constituency

13 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Surgery: Bolton South East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce waiting times for elective surgeries in Bolton South East constituency.

13 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Eating Disorders: Bolton South East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help support young people with eating disorders in Bolton South East constituency.

13 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Breast Cancer: Bolton South East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help increase the uptake of breast cancer screening in Bolton South East constituency.

13 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Bolton South East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the NHS dentist provision in Bolton South East constituency.

13 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Bolton South East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help improve access to NHS dental services in Bolton South East constituency.

13 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Bolton South East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help improve access to mental health services in Bolton South East constituency.

10 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Floods: Bolton South East

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an urgent assessment on the repeated flooding to Riverside Drive, in Bolton South East constituency.

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

First Time Buyers

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he has plans to help people who have bought their first home move up to the second step of the property ladder.

2 Sep 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Fireworks: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he has to review legislation on the sale of fireworks.

2 Sep 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Dangerous Dogs

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to reduce the number of dog attacks.

2 Sep 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Solar Power: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of reintroducing grants or interest-free loans to fund the installation of domestic solar panels.

2 Sep 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Unfair Dismissal

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of returning the unfair dismissal qualification period to one year on employee's employment rights.

18 Jul 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistan: Maternal Mortality

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce the maternal mortality rate in Pakistan.

18 Jul 2022 · Department for Education

Pupils: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that political and Ministerial changes at his Department do not affect the (a) smooth running of this year’s exams and (b) his Department's ability to address any i

Source: official written-questions record.