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Written questions

Catherine McKinnell

1,014 written questions tabled, most recent first.

1 May 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Surgery

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 23 April 2018 to Question 137067, whether his Department holds data on the reasons NHS operations were cancelled in England.

1 May 2018 · Home Office

Knives: Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps he is taking to prevent knife crime in the North East of England.

1 May 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the oral evidence given by the Chancellor of the Exchequer to the Treasury Committee on 25 April 2018, on the work of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he wil

30 Apr 2018 · Department for International Trade

Legatum Institute

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 19 April 2018 to Question 136006, on Legatum Institute, if he will list the meetings and discussions that officials of his Department have had with the Legatum Institute, and

30 Apr 2018 · Department for Education

Apprenticeship Levy

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the apprenticeship levy in increasing the (a) number and (b) quality of apprenticeships in England since the implementation of that levy.

30 Apr 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dementia: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people under the age of 18 have a diagnosis of dementia in (a) England and (b) the North East.

30 Apr 2018 · Department for International Development

Syria: Armed Conflict

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to help protect civilians caught up in the Syrian conflict since the UK air strikes of 14 April in that country.

27 Apr 2018 · Cabinet Office

Zero Hours Contracts

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the reasons are for the rise of zero-hours contracts in the UK by 100,000 in 2017 identified in the most recent Office for National Statistics data return.

27 Apr 2018 · Treasury

Credit: Regulation

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department is taking steps to support the Financial Conduct Authority in regulating the high cost credit market.

27 Apr 2018 · Treasury

Credit: Regulation

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to protect customers from the high cost of (a) rent-to-own and (b) doorstep lending products.

27 Apr 2018 · Department for Transport

Shared Spaces: Visual Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions his Department has had with local authorities in England on making shared space areas accessible for blind and partially sighted people.

27 Apr 2018 · Department for Transport

Shared Spaces: Visual Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the ninth report of session 2016-17 of the Women and Equalities Committee, Building for Equality: Disability and the Built Environment, published on 25 April 2017, HC 631, what steps he is tak

26 Apr 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the (a) short-term and (b) long-term financial sustainability of local authorities' provision of public services.

26 Apr 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to oral evidence given to the Treasury Committee on 25 April 2018, HC 424 and the Local Government Association's response to the Housing, Communities and Local Gov

26 Apr 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to Questions 245 to 259 of his evidence to the Treasury Committee on 25 April 2018 on The Work of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what drivers of cost he has iden

26 Apr 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to Questions 245 to 259 of his evidence to the Treasury Committee on 25 April 2018 on local authority funding, whether he has conducted a risk assessment of the (a

26 Apr 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to Questions 245 to 259 of his evidence to the Treasury Committee on 25 April 2018 on local authorities, how he defines the term at risk to categorise that level o

24 Apr 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Disability: Equal Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to close the pay gap between people (a) with and (b) without disabilities.

24 Apr 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Accident and Emergency Departments: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time was for patients in A&E in the North East of England in each of the last 12 months.

23 Apr 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Surgery

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many NHS operations were cancelled in (a) the North East and (b) England in each of the last three months.

23 Apr 2018 · Home Office

Police

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the net change has been in the number of police officers in (a) the North East and (b) England in each year since 2010.

23 Apr 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Neuromusclular Disorders

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy in the number of neuromuscular NHS consultants available to meet the treatment needs of patients with neuromuscular conditions.

23 Apr 2018 · Department for Education

Teachers: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the net change has been in the number of (a) primary school teachers and (b) secondary school teachers in the North East in each year since 2010.

23 Apr 2018 · Department for Education

Teachers: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what mental health support is available for teachers in (a) the North East and (b) England.

19 Apr 2018 · Treasury

Financial Services

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Financial Times article of 9 April 2018, FCA to scale back non-Brexit activities, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that financial services are regulated during the transition period

19 Apr 2018 · Home Office

Knives: Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the number of knife crime incidents in Newcastle in each of the last seven years.

19 Apr 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when she plans to respond to the letters of 7 December 2017 and 9 March 2018 from the hon. Member for Newcastle upon Tyne North on the stage 3 complaint from a constituent about changes to the state pen

19 Apr 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Environment plans to respond to the letter of 29 January 2018 from the hon. Member for Newcastle upon Tyne North on the Food Ins

19 Apr 2018 · Department for Education

Young People: Unemployment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information the Government holds on the number of young people not in education, employment or training in Newcastle.

18 Apr 2018 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether his Department plans to conduct impact assessments on the effect of trade deals after the UK leaves the EU on women and women's rights .

Source: official written-questions record.