Written questions
4,615 written questions tabled, most recent first.
26 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHSX
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether post-employment restrictions have been placed on the former director of artificial intelligence for NHSX following her departure from that role on 31 March 2022.
26 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Databases
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data privacy requirements his Department is considering in the competition for a new Federated Data Platform.
21 Apr 2022 · Home Office
Immigration: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether children with limited Leave to Remain may join football academies and register for academy leagues.
21 Apr 2022 · Department for Transport
Pedestrian Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to (a) prohibit pavement parking that restricts the mobility of disabled and elderly pavement users and (b) develop standards where (i) cycle and e-scooter parking and (ii) electric vehicl
21 Apr 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Regional Planning and Development
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to provide a statutory basis for the missions in the Levelling Up White Paper.
21 Apr 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what plans he has to assess the effectiveness of R&D interventions included in the investment plan submitted to the Government for approval for Shared Prosperity Fund funding.
21 Apr 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if the Shared Prosperity Fund's R&D funding be equivalent to the European Regional Development Funding R&D funding in terms of (a) absolute amount, (b) proportion and (c) regional di
21 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Use of Health Data for Research and Analysis Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implications of the Goldacre Review for data sharing in the NHS and data privacy and control for NHS patients; and what assessment he has made of the compatibilit
21 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Medical Records: Databases
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he taking to promote and resource reproducible analytical pipelines as the minimum standard for academic and NHS data analysis; and assessment he has made of the potential merits of crea
21 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Medical Records: Data Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the recommendations in the Goldacre review, what steps he is taking to ensure that NHS data policies take into consideration the limitations of (a) pseudonymisation and (b) trust
21 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Medical Records: Data Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the recommendations of the Goldacre Review, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of creating a single, national data controller for all NHS records; and what steps
20 Apr 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the Levelling Up White Paper, what steps he plans to take to ensure that the Shared Prosperity Fund will contribute to increasing R&D public investment outside the
20 Apr 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
UK Shared Prosperity Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether his Department took account of increases in inflation when setting levels of funding available through the Shared Prosperity Fund.
20 Apr 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how his Department will ensure that the Shared Prosperity Fund will maintain Research and Innovation funding at a level matching funding available through the European Regional Devel
20 Apr 2022 · Treasury
Research: Tax Allowances
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the factors that contributed to the doubling of R&D tax credit claims in 2019-2020 when compared to 2018-2019; and in which regions that increase occurred.
20 Apr 2022 · Treasury
Research: Tax Allowances
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the statement on page 31 of the Spring Statement that the definition of R&D for tax reliefs will be expanded by clarifying that pure mathematics is a qualifying cost and that the Government will le
20 Apr 2022 · 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 Minister for Science, Research & Innovation's open letter of 15 March 2022 entitled Horizon Europe Guarantee extension announcement for the UK's R&D sector,
20 Apr 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Horizon Europe: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the timeline for eligible UK Horizon applications is from the first and second waves to receive the safety net funding.
20 Apr 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Horizon Europe: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much funding the guarantee for the first and second waves of successful UK Horizon applications represents; and what budget heading that funding is under.
20 Apr 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Horizon Europe
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to secure association to Horizon.
20 Apr 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Vaccine Manufacturing and Innovation Centre: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much funding the Vaccine Manufacturing and Innovation Centre has received from (a) the University of Oxford, (b) the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, (c) Imperi
20 Apr 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
UK Research and Innovation: Vaccine Manufacturing and Innovation Centre
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what guidance his Department provided to UKRI over the sale of the Vaccine Manufacturing and Innovation Centre.
20 Apr 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Innovate UK: Vaccine Manufacturing and Innovation Centre
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what role Innovate UK took in assessing the bids for the Vaccine Manufacturing and Innovation Centre; and what criteria were used to assess those bids.
20 Apr 2022 · Department for Transport
Jet Zero Council: Public Appointments
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what criteria his Department uses to select Jet Zero council members; and what the gender and regional balance is of those council members.
20 Apr 2022 · Department for Transport
Aviation: Alternative Fuels
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to help expand the use and take up of sustainable aviation fuel.
20 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Research: Data Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure that data from clinical research is accessible to (a) researchers, (b) the third sector and (c) the NHS as early as possible while preserving patient privacy.
20 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cancer: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will provide a breakdown by region of clinical cancer research funding.
20 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cancer: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of the £95 million allocated to the Life Sciences Vision will be used to progress the Vision’s Cancer Mission.
20 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cancer: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) increase the diversity of the UK cancer research workforce and (b) ensure it has the capability and capacity to advance research.
20 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cancer: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with industry and academic partners on reducing barriers to commercialisation of cancer research.
Source: official written-questions record.