Written questions

475 written questions tabled, most recent first.

20 Jan 2016 · Home Office

Asylum: Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 5 January 2016 to Question 20287, when she plans to give a substantive answer to that question.

12 Jan 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Cold Weather Payments

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many cold weather payments have been made in each constituency in each year since their introduction; and what the total value of such payments has been.

12 Jan 2016 · Department of Health

Palliative Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans his Department has to ensure that medical nutrition is integrated into end of life care pathways in clinical commissioning groups.

12 Jan 2016 · Department of Health

Hospitals: Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps (a) his Department and (b) NHS England is taking to ensure that patients who cannot consume food in the normal way are receiving the correct treatment through tube and sip feeds.

12 Jan 2016 · Department of Health

Palliative Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if his Department will mandate that nutrition is written into all national care pathways for long-term conditions.

12 Jan 2016 · Department of Health

Palliative Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much his Department spent on medical nutrition in end of life care in each of the last five years; and what estimate he has made of such spending in each of the next five years.

11 Jan 2016 · Department of Health

Sexual and Reproductive Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what system of monitoring is in place to ensure that local authorities meet their duty to commission open access, confidential services for sexually transmitted infections and contraception.

11 Jan 2016 · Department of Health

Sexual and Reproductive Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if his Department will publish an accountability structure of the responsibilities regarding sexual and reproductive health for each government department and arm's length body.

11 Jan 2016 · Department of Health

Contraceptives

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what evaluation he (a) has made or (b) plans to make of the effect of local authority commissioning of long acting reversible contraceptives (LARC) in primary care on the number of GP surgeries offering LARC fitti

11 Jan 2016 · Department of Health

Sexual and Reproductive Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment has been undertaken of the effect on sexual and reproductive health services of reductions in the Public Health Grant to local authorities for 2015-16 and the measures in the Spending Review and Au

11 Jan 2016 · Department of Health

Sexual and Reproductive Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how his Department plans to monitor progress against the targets in its Framework for Sexual Health Improvement in England.

11 Jan 2016 · Department of Health

Sexual and Reproductive Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what forecast he has made of the return on spending on preventative sexual and reproductive health spending in each of the next five years.

11 Jan 2016 · Department of Health

Sexual and Reproductive Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will bring forward proposals to require local authorities to conduct a needs assessment of local sexual health and contraceptive services before issuing tenders.

5 Jan 2016 · Department of Health

Patients: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps are being taken to ensure that all NHS trusts are (a) identifying patient safety incidents, (b) conducting full investigations to identify the causes of such incidents and (c) implementing measures to p

5 Jan 2016 · Department of Health

Perinatal Mortality

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether those who have suffered the loss of a child at birth under the current litigation regime will still be able to claim compensation under a fixed recoverable costs regime.

15 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Asylum: Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many removals from the UK under the Dublin Regulation there were in each year since 2005; and what information the Government holds on the number of such removals from other EU countries in each o

15 Dec 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government

European Regional Development Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what UK projects received funding under the European Regional Development Fund 2007-2013; what the location of each such project was; and what the amount received in funding was for each

15 Dec 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Business: Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what the number of UK businesses is that (a) import services from, (b) export services to or (c) engage in services trade with (i) other EU countries and (ii) non-EU countries.

15 Dec 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Business: Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what the number of businesses was that traded goods internationally through export or import in 2014.

15 Dec 2015 · HM Treasury

EU Budget

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the amount of direct private sector receipts from the EU was in 2014; and what the expected amount of direct private sector receipts from the EU is for 2015.

26 Nov 2015 · Department of Health

Nurses: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many nurses' training places were available in each region in each year since 2009; how many (a) agency nurses and (b) nurses from outside the UK were used by the NHS in each year since 2009; and what the cost

26 Nov 2015 · Department of Health

Nurses: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment the Government has made of the potential effect on student numbers of abolishing grants and maintenance allowances and introducing student loans and tuition fees for nurses' training places; and wh

26 Nov 2015 · Department of Health

Nurses: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate the Government has made of the number of training places for nurses required by the NHS in each of the next five years.

26 Nov 2015 · Department of Health

Nurses: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of student nurses had already studied for a degree before training as a nurse in each of the last five years; and what estimate he has made of the number of new student nurses who have studied for

26 Nov 2015 · Department of Health

Nurses: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of how long it would take on average for a nurse to pay off a student loan.

23 Nov 2015 · Department of Health

Public Health: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the new proposed public health funding formula will be linked to an assessment of deprivation and greatest need in order to determine the allocation that different local authority areas receive; and what s

23 Nov 2015 · Department of Health

Public Health: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the potential proportion of local authorities which will experience (a) any reduction in their allocation and (b) a reduction of 20 per cent or more in their allocation as a result of

23 Nov 2015 · Department of Health

Health Services: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what weighting has been applied (a) to the sparsity indicator within the children's 0 to 5 services component relative to that for other components and (b) to address complex need within that component.

23 Nov 2015 · Department of Health

Health: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, for what reasons the sexual health component of the proposed public health funding formula does not use indicators relating to sexually transmitted infection rates.

23 Nov 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Foreign Investment in UK

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many (a) foreign direct investment projects were developed in the UK which originated from other EU countries in (i) 2012-13, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15, (b) jobs were created by t

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