Written questions

9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.

26 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Heart Diseases: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that people with left heart syndrome receive efficient treatment.

26 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Research: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has had recent discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the Government’s target for investment in research and development to be 2.4 per cent of GDP by the 2

26 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department is taking steps to help support proactive and predictive immunology research into second and third generation covid-19 vaccinations.

25 Oct 2022 · Department for Transport

Air Routes: Belfast

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with the CAA in relation to the Belfast City to London Heathrow direct Aer Lingus route.

25 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Parkinson's Disease: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of regional differences in access to multidisciplinary support for Parkinson's care.

25 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Parkinson's Disease: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she is taking steps to implement an NHS workforce plan to support Parkinson's care.

25 Oct 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Offenders: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made made of the potential effect on reoffending rates of employment of former prisoners.

25 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he is taking steps to mitigate against the reductions in regulations envisaged by the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill.

25 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Public Health: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to ensure the UK’s public health standards are protected in the context of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill.

25 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Environment Protection: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that the UK’s environmental standards are protected in the context of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill.

25 Oct 2022 · Department for Transport

Electric Scooters: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Transport Bill announced in the Queen's Speech 2022, what steps he is taking to tackle safety concerns relating to the proposed legalisation of use of e-scooters on public roads.

25 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Epilepsy: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps his Department has taken to help ensure that trusts are able to provide sufficient funding for patients with epilepsy.

25 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Professions: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of pay for professionals working in health care.

25 Oct 2022 · Treasury

Tax Avoidance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of tax avoided through disguised remuneration schemes in the latest period for which figures are available; and if he will take steps to ensure those tax bills are settled by people or comp

25 Oct 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Japanese Knotweed: Weed Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help tackle the spread of Japanese knotweed.

25 Oct 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Australia: Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps she is taking to help ensure the security of Australia in the context of China's military presence in the Solomon Islands.

24 Oct 2022 · Cabinet Office

Domestic Abuse: Children

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make an estimate of the number of children who were victims of domestic violence in the UK in the last 12 months.

24 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to support the development of mucosal covid-19 vaccines.

24 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Skin Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to findings of the report by Allergy UK entitled Not Just Skin Deep, published in November 2021, on the proportion of clinical commissioning groups that had an adult eczema commissio

24 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dermatitis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Allergy UK's report entitled Not Just Skin Deep: Getting under the skin of eczema, published in November 2022, what steps her Department is taking to improve guidance on diagnosin

24 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dyslexia

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have been diagnosed with dyslexia in the UK in each of the last five years.

24 Oct 2022 · Department for Education

Childcare: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department is taking steps to help tackle increases in (a) nursery and (b) child minding costs.

24 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Vaccination: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to tackle the prevalence of anti-vaccination information and its impact on levels of childhood vaccinations.

24 Oct 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Divorce

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to help reduce the number of divorces.

24 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Food Poverty: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what support is available to young people who are not able to afford food during the period of increases to the cost of living.

24 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

IVF

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she will take to ensure all NHS Trusts provide three full cycles of IVF for eligible women, as recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s (NICE) guidelines.

24 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

IVF

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans her Department has to tackle regional variations in IVF funding; and if she will make it her policy to urgently implement the the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recomm

24 Oct 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

World Cup: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if the Government will support Ukraine's joint bid to host the men's football World Cup in 2030.

24 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Patients: Travel

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to support people with the cost of travelling to hospital appointments during the period of increases to the cost of living.

24 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

ME/CFS

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to raise awareness of myalgic encephalomyelitis amongst GPs and other doctors.

Source: official written-questions record.