Written questions

927 written questions tabled, most recent first.

24 Nov 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sexual Assault Referral Centres: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much NHS England paid for the provision of sexual assault referral services in the financial years (a) 2020-21, (b) 2021-22 and (c) 2022-23.

22 Nov 2023 · Department for Education

Childcare: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education on 23 October 2023, Official Report, column 585, what the budget will be of the childcare staff recruitment ca

22 Nov 2023 · Department for Education

Childcare: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education on 23 October 2023, Official Report, column 585, what estimates her Department made when developing the childc

22 Nov 2023 · Department for Education

Childcare: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education on 23 October 2023, Official Report, column 585, what discussions her Department had with relevant stakeholder

22 Nov 2023 · Department for Education

Childcare: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education to the question from the hon. Member for Walthamstow of 23 October 2023, Official Report, column 585, what ass

22 Nov 2023 · Department for Education

Childcare: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education to the question from the hon. Member for Walthamstow of 23 October 2023, Official Report, column 585, what met

19 Oct 2023 · Department for Education

Childcare: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Government's planned expansion of subsidised childcare announced in March 2023, what estimate she has made of the additional number of staff required as a result of that expansion by (a) A

16 Oct 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he is taking steps to enable leaseholders in properties where there are substantive non-cladding fire safety risks and no recourse to the Building Safety Fund to challenge fr

13 Oct 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus and Influenza

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what stocks NHS England has of (a) covid-19 boosters, (b) covid-19 rapid tests, (c) N95 masks and (d) flu vaccines as of October 2023, in the context of preparations for winter 2023-24.

19 Sep 2023 · Women and Equalities

Department for Business and Trade: EU Law

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether it is her policy to retain (a) Article 157 of the Consolidated version of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and (b) case law decisions drawing on this Article in her Department's revi

14 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Social Work: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much his Department spent on the Childcare Allowance and Parents’ Learning Allowance of the Social Work Bursary in each of the last five years; and how many people have (a) made a claim and (b)

14 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS Learning Support Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much his Department spent on Parental Support from the NHS Learning Support Fund in each of the last five years; and how many people have (a) made a claim and (b) been eligible for support unde

14 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much his Department spent on the (a) Childcare Allowance (b) Parent Learning Allowance and (c) Dependent's Allowance of the NHS Bursary; and how many people have (i) made a claim and (ii) been

14 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Care to Learn Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much her Department spent on the Care to Learn scheme in each of the last five years; and how many people have (a) made a claim and (b) been eligible for support under that scheme in each of the last five y

14 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Childcare: Students

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much her Department spent on the Childcare Grant for undergraduate students in each of the last five years; and how many people have (a) made a claim and (b) been eligible for support under that scheme in e

13 Sep 2023 · Home Office

Special Constables: Flexible Working and Parental Leave

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish (a) parental leave policies and (b) flexible working policies which apply to special constables.

13 Sep 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Reserve Forces: Conditions of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish (a) parental leave policies and (b) policies relating to flexible working which apply to members of the (i) Army Reserves, (ii) RAF Reserves, (iii) Naval Reserves and (iv) other military reserv

13 Sep 2023 · Home Office

Abortion: Demonstrations

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to bring section 9 of the Public Order Act 2023 into force.

1 Sep 2023 · Women and Equalities

Equal Pay

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, with reference to The Equality Act 2010 (Gender Pay Gap Information) Regulations 2017 and the Answer of 5 December 2022 to Question 99825 on Equal Pay, if she will publish the report in accordance with Section

1 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Integrated Care Boards: Disclosure of Information

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will issue guidance to Integrated Care Boards on transparency around commissioning decisions including (a) which commissioning decisions and details thereof should be published and (b) which

19 Jul 2023 · Home Office

Asylum: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether warning letters sent to her Department by asylum accommodation providers are considered during the asylum application process.

19 Jul 2023 · Home Office

Asylum: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reasons asylum accommodation providers are required to inform her Department of warning letters they have issued to tenants.

10 Jul 2023 · Treasury

Childcare: Tax Allowances

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many claimants made claims under the Tax Free Childcare Scheme in each financial year since 2017; and how much funding was claimed under the scheme for children aged (a) under one year old, (b) one year old, (c)

4 Jul 2023 · Treasury

Credit

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an estimate of the number of (a) customers using buy now pay later products, (b) buy now pay later loans taken out and (c) the number of defaults for buy now pay later (i) products and (ii) loans

22 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Whipps Cross Hospital: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the oral statement of 25 May 2023, Official Report, column 477, when his Department will confirm how much funding will be provided for the rebuilding of Whipps Cross Hospital; and

21 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Registration of Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships: Birth Certificates

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether is Department plan to take steps to enable registrars to make a declaration of parentage on a birth certificate where one parent is deceased.

14 Jun 2023 · Home Office

Immigration: Widowed People

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to recommence the publication of the number of individuals granted indefinite leave to remain as a bereaved partner as part of its quarterly statistics releases.

14 Jun 2023 · Home Office

Immigration: Widowed People

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how any people (a) applied for and (b) were granted indefinite leave to remain in the UK as a bereaved partner in (i) 2020, (ii) 2021, (iii) 2022 and (iv) 2023 to date.

5 Jun 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Renters (Reform) Bill

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what discussions he has had with the Leader of the House on the planned timetable for the Renters (Reform) Bill.

2 Jun 2023 · Treasury

Remote Working

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to his comments on returning to offices at the British Chamber of Commerce Conference on 17 May 2023, what assessment he has made of the benefits to (a) employees, (b) companies and (c) the economy of

Source: official written-questions record.