Written questions
4,615 written questions tabled, most recent first.
17 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Private Sector
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the financial impact on families who register with private dentists due to the unavailability of NHS dentists in their areas.
17 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of gaps in the availability of NHS dental care on children’s dental health in (a) Newcastle upon Tyne Central constituency and (b) England.
17 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to publish an assessment of the areas of the country with lowest levels of access to NHS dentistry.
17 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Newcastle upon Tyne Central
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of the number of patients in Newcastle Upon Tyne Central constituency who are not registered with an NHS dentist; and what steps he is taking to improve access to NHS de
17 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cervical Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many smear tests provided by the NHS were performed in (a) Newcastle upon Tyne Central constituency and (b) the North East in each year since 2015.
17 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Care Homes: Newcastle upon Tyne Central
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of care homes were rated as good by the Care Quality Commission in Newcastle upon Tyne Central constituency as of 11 January 2023.
17 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
General Practitioners: Newcastle upon Tyne Central
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of GP surgeries were rated as good by the Care Quality Commission in Newcastle upon Tyne Central constituency as of 11 January 2023.
17 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Healthy Start Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 6 December 2022 to Question 98767 on Healthy Start Scheme, when data on uptake of the Healthy Start scheme since 1 April 2022 will be published; for what reason data for u
17 Jan 2023 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Social Media: Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if her Department will take steps to help prevent the coding of social media algorithms which create and increase racially prejudiced stereotypes.
17 Jan 2023 · Cabinet Office
Government Departments: ICT
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether providers of IT cloud infrastructure to Government bodies are required to report on their investment in R&D in the UK.
17 Jan 2023 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Companies: ICT
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment her Department has made of the ease by which companies and organisations can switch from legacy IT infrastructure to cloud-based services and providers; and whethe
17 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Help to Grow Schemes: North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 12 January 2023 to Question 118995 on Help to Grow Schemes: North East, whether data on Help To Grow schemes will be published by March 2023.
17 Jan 2023 · Home Office
Animal Experiments
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps is she taking to ensure the adequate enforcement of the requirement in the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 to use scientifically satisfactory non-animal methods wherever pos
17 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Alzheimer's Disease and Parkinson's Disease: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential of New Approach Methodologies to progress research into (a) Alzheimer’s disease and (b) Parkinson’s disease.
17 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Research: India
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to increase and improve R&D collaborations with Indian (a) companies and (b) universities.
17 Jan 2023 · Cabinet Office
Foreign Investment in UK: India
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much direct foreign investment from India was invested in the UK in each year since 1 January 2018.
16 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Advanced Research and Invention Agency and Rosalind Franklin Institute: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, for what reasons (a) ARIA can and (b) Rosaline Franklin Institute cannot carry forward funding across financial years.
16 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Science: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many Scientific Institutes his Department funds; and if he will list them.
16 Jan 2023 · Department for International Trade
Trade Agreements: USA
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what progress has been made on implementing the actions agreed at the U.S./UK Dialogues on Future of Atlantic Trade, which took place in Baltimore in March 2022.
12 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Innovation and Research: Expenditure
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the speech by the Minister for Science, Research and Innovation on 11 January 2023 entitled Science Superpower: the UK’s Global Science Strategy beyond Horizon E
12 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Horizon Europe
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the keynote speech made by the Minister for Science, Research and Innovation at Onward UK on 11 January 2023, when the Government plans to publish details of an
12 Jan 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pensions: Reform
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pension, with reference to the keynote speech made by the Minister for Science, Research and Innovation at Onward UK on 11 January 2023, whether his Department will publish the reforms to pensions intended to unl
12 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Innovation and Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the keynote speech made by the Minister for Science, Research and Innovation at Onward UK on 11 January 2023, when he plans to establish a unit in his Department
12 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Innovation and Research: Brexit
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the keynote speech made by the Minister for Science, Research and Innovation at Onward UK on 11 January 2023, which post-Brexit freedoms in procurement and regul
12 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Innovation and Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the keynote speech made by the Minister for Science, Research and Innovation at Onward UK on 11 Jan 2023, what steps he plans to take to make clusters referenced
12 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Innovation and Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the keynote speech made by the Minister for Science, Research and Innovation at Onward UK on 11 January 2023, where the 30 clusters of unique R&D strength ar
12 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Innovation and Research: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the keynote speech made by the Minister for Science, Research and Innovation at Onward UK on 11 January 2023, whether his Department plans to announce a stretch
11 Jan 2023 · Treasury
Research: Business
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 19 December 2022 to Question 110697 on Research: Business, if he will publish the calculations for his Department's estimation that the total level of research and development-related busin
11 Jan 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Private Rented Housing: Newcastle upon Tyne Central
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he has made an assessment of the implications for his Department's policies of trends in the levels of bidding for properties in the private rental sector in the last 12 mont
10 Jan 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Energy
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what financial support is available to help schools in (a) the North East and (b) Newcastle upon Tyne Central constituency with rising energy costs; and whether such support will be available after 1 April 2023
Source: official written-questions record.