Written questions

1,108 written questions tabled, most recent first.

17 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mechanical Thrombectomy: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the allocation of £5.9 billion capital investment in the NHS included in the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021, if he will make it his policy to allocate part of that sum to

2 Nov 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Access to Work Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what target timescale her Department sets for the payment of invoices submitted through Access to Work.

2 Nov 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Afghanistan: Repatriation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, what (a) advice and (b) consular assistance her Department is providing to British nationals (i) in Afghanistan and (ii) who have reached a third country from Afghanistan who wish to r

26 Oct 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Access to Work Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of Access to Work claim forms have to be re-sent by the customer as a result of the form having (a) not reached Access to Work and (b) been lost by Access to Work, in each of the last 12

26 Oct 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average time to process payments to support workers was in each of the last 12 months for which figures are available.

26 Oct 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Access to Work Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans she has to move the Access to Work claims and payments processes to a digital system.

26 Oct 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Access to Work Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department complies with the Prompt Payment Code in respect of support workers who invoice the Department through the Access to Work scheme.

26 Oct 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Access to Work Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of late payments through the Access to Work scheme on the ability of scheme users to book British Sign Language interpreters.

15 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hearing Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure that hearing loss is (a) referenced in the Equalities Impact Assessment accompanying the Health and Care Bill and (b) recognised as a disability within this Assessm

22 Sep 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Streaming: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 20 July 2021 to Question 33894 on Streaming: Disability, when she plans to respond to the recommendations on improving the accessibility of video on demand serv

21 Sep 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Afghanistan: British Nationals Abroad

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many British Nationals have registered their presence in Afghanistan, by UK constituency as at 15 September 2021.

21 Sep 2021 · Home Office

Resettlement: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has issued guidance to people in Afghanistan who are eligible for a visa under the Afghan Relocation and Assistance Policy on obtaining a visa in a third country.

21 Sep 2021 · Home Office

Resettlement: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when her Department will open the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme; and what her timescale is for commencing processing of referrals from people currently (a) in Afghanistan (b) in other countries

21 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Perinatal Mortality: Coroners

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to publish his Department's response to the consultation on coronial investigations of stillbirths.

15 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Students: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to ensure that 17 year olds who are starting university in the autumn can access the covid-19 vaccine before they are 18 to allow them to be double-vaccinated before they arrive a

15 Jul 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Streaming: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the report by Ofcom published on 9 July 2021, entitled Further Statement: Making on-demand services accessible, Informing requirements to make On-Demand Programme Servi

14 Jul 2021 · Department for Education

Academic Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will publish the data held by the Office for Students on the number of external speakers and events occurring across higher education institutions including the number of rejected speakers for the (a) 201

8 Jul 2021 · Department for Transport

Travel: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and which highway authorities were notified that they could not bid for active travel capital funding for 2021-22 from Tranche 3 of the Active Travel Fund.

6 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust: Maternity Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he, Ministers of his Department or officials of his Department last met with representatives of Nottingham University Hospitals Trust to discuss maternity safety.

6 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust: Maternity Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to meet hon. Members representing Nottinghamshire constituencies to discuss maternity safety at Nottingham University Hospitals Trust.

6 Jul 2021 · Department for Transport

Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proportion of steel used by Highways England in the construction and repair of the strategic road network is manufactured in the UK.

6 Jul 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Hospitality Industry: Ministers

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has plans to create a minister for hospitality.

24 Jun 2021 · Home Office

Immigration: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many eligible EU citizens living in Nottingham South constituency have applied for settled status but will not have received their status by the deadline date of 30 June 2021.

24 Jun 2021 · Home Office

Immigration: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many EU citizens living in Nottingham South constituency are eligible to apply for settled status.

24 Jun 2021 · Home Office

Immigration: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many eligible EU citizens living in Nottingham South constituency have (a) applied and (b) not yet applied for settled status.

23 Jun 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Education: Music

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to educate people on hearing health harm from amplified listening.

23 Jun 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hearing: Testing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase access to suitable hearing checks for everyone.

23 Jun 2021 · Department for Education

Children: Hearing

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will ensure that schools educate children and parents on the irreversible harm which can be caused by amplified listening.

23 Jun 2021 · Department for Education

Children: Hearing

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to promote good hearing health in schools.

23 Jun 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Industrial Injuries: Hearing Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans her Department has to record the effect of occupational hearing loss nationally.

Source: official written-questions record.