Written questions

977 written questions tabled, most recent first.

23 Jan 2018 · Department for Education

Foster Care: Care Leavers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many young people were (a) eligible to and (b) did remain with a foster carer in a staying put arrangement in 2016-17.

23 Jan 2018 · Department for Education

Foster Care: Care Leavers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to help increase the number of young people who are able to remain living with their foster carer in a staying put arrangement.

23 Jan 2018 · Department for Education

Pupils: Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has plans to provide additional guidance to help schools (a) understand and (b) comply with their responsibilities on supporting pupils with medical conditions.

23 Jan 2018 · Department for Education

Pupils: Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has plans to update the statutory guidance on support for pupils with medical conditions to require schools to make their medical conditions policies readily accessible to parents by publishing them

23 Jan 2018 · Department for Education

Pupils: Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the medical conditions policies of schools are checked by Ofsted as part of their regular system of inspections.

22 Jan 2018 · Department for Education

GCSE

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the average GCSE score is of students currently enrolled at (a) sixth form colleges, (b) school and academy sixth forms and (c) 16-19 free schools in England.

22 Jan 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Nuclear Power Stations: Community Development

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Written Ministerial Statement of 17 July 2013, WMS106 on New Nuclear Power Stations (Community Benefits) how much of the money distributed came from (a) addi

19 Dec 2017 · Department for Transport

Transport: Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to amend regulations related to school bus services to prevent unrestrained passenger travel on motorways.

4 Dec 2017 · Department for Education

Foster Care: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the national minimum fostering allowance in order to account for the cost of childcare.

4 Dec 2017 · Department for Education

Foster Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education,what steps her Department are taking to tackle the barriers to fostering for people in work outside of the home.

4 Dec 2017 · Department for Education

Foster Care: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what financial support her Department provides to foster carers to meet childcare costs.

4 Dec 2017 · Department for Education

Children: Day Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of fostered children are currently excluded from the provision of 15 additional hours of free childcare.

4 Dec 2017 · Department for Education

Children: Day Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to extend the provision of 15 additional hours of free childcare to children in foster care in England.

13 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

Eating Disorders: Children and Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to raise awareness of the symptoms of eating disorders among children and young people.

13 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

Eating Disorders

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to improve early diagnosis and treatment for people with eating disorders.

2 Nov 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Bakeries: Industrial Health and Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions he has had with the Health and Safety Executive on the recommendations of the Workplace Health Expert Committee report on the risks of bakery work published in March 2017.

23 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Nuclear Power Stations: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to his Department's announcement, Community benefits for sites that host new nuclear power stations, published on 17 July 2013, if he will publish the date from whi

23 Oct 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Offences against Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to his oral Answer of 5 September 2017, Official Report, column 13, what the timetable is for the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority to publish its revised guidelines on compensation for victims of

23 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Nuclear Installations: Non-domestic Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what progress the Government is making on enabling local authorities to retain business rates generated by new nuclear developments.

16 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Lumacaftor/ivacaftor

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what support his Department is giving to promote further negotiations between NICE, NHS England and the drug manufacturer Vertex on access to Orkambi for people with cystic fibrosis.

16 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Innovative Medicines and Medical Technology Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when he plans to implement the recommendations of the Accelerated Access Review, published on 24 October 2016.

10 Oct 2017 · Home Office

Cyril Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make representations to the police to reopen investigations into Cyril Smith following information revealed to the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse.

10 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Transplant Surgery: Stem Cells

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment his Department has made of the suitability of current commissioning arrangements for services provided to patients after a stem cell transplant.

10 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Transplant Surgery: Stem Cells

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he plans to take to ensure that all stem cell transplant patients receive adequate care and support after treatment.

10 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Transplant Surgery: Stem Cells

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he plans to take to improve the level of practical support, including help at home or to getting back to work, offered to patients after a stem cell transplant.

13 Sep 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Climate Change Convention

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent steps the Government has taken to support the implementation of the Paris Agreement on climate change.

13 Apr 2017 · Department for Transport

Transport: Offences against Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to raise awareness with (a) taxi firms and (b) bus companies of child sexual exploitation.

13 Apr 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Witnesses: Video Recordings

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when she plans for section 28 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 to be rolled out nationally.

13 Apr 2017 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Climate Change

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to support children displaced by climate change.

13 Apr 2017 · Home Office

Asylum: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what specialist mental health support is provided to unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in the UK.

Source: official written-questions record.