Written questions
9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.
1 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
European Social Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Government plans to end match-funding in the successor policy to the European Social Fund programme.
1 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
European Social Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps the Government plans to take to ensure adequate continuity between the end of the European Social Fund programme and the commencement of its successor policy.
1 Mar 2021 · Department for Education
European Social Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps the Government plans to take to ensure that any successor policy to the European Social Fund programme takes into account the interdependency between community education and further/higher education.
1 Mar 2021 · Department for Education
European Social Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans the Government has to embed the importance of community education in the successor policy to the European Social Fund programme.
1 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospitals: Admissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the proportion of people of hospital being treated for (a) covid-19 and (b) other reasons in each region of the UK in each of the last 12 months.
1 Mar 2021 · Treasury
Financial Services: UK Trade with EU
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his policy is on future regulatory cooperation with the EU on financial services.
1 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Bowel Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of NHS provision of home bowel testing kits to people who are over 50 during the covid-19 outbreak.
26 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Asthma: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the implications for its policies of the University of London's recent study finding that eating at least two portions of fish a week was associated
26 Feb 2021 · Home Office
Travel: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has held discussions with Cabinet colleagues on how the UK will allow international travel when the global covid-19 infection rate decreases.
26 Feb 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Gambling: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if he will publish the total gross gambling yield that licensed remote (online) operators receive from customers based in Northern Ireland for the period November 2014 to September 2019.
26 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
European Social Fund: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the opportunities within the community and voluntary sector in Northern Ireland to help shape the successor programme to the European Social Fund.
26 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to recent MS register survey data indicating that three quarters of people said they would benefit from more advice that the covid-19 vaccine is safe, whether he has had discussions
19 Feb 2021 · Department for Education
Females: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps the Government is taking to support women to access education to help their return to the labour market.
19 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to support the Health and Care Service in Northern Ireland during the covid-19 outbreak.
19 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
IVF
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many women have had IVF treatment in each of the last three years; and in how many of those cases was the treatment successful.
19 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
European Social Fund: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans the Government has for a successor programme to the European Social Fund Programme in Northern Ireland.
11 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Services: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the planned timescale is for continuing to commission healthcare services from the private sector to increase capacity during the covid-19 outbreak.
11 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Suicide
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of (a) women and (b) men who have died by suicide since March 2020; and what the breakdown is by age group of those people.
11 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Niraparib
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to make niraparib available through the NHS for treatment of ovarian cancer.
11 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Eating Disorders: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many young people were diagnosed with an eating disorder between March and December 2020.
11 Feb 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pensions: Poverty
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of guidance to people in receipt of a pension on avoiding poverty in retirement.
10 Feb 2021 · Department for Education
Females: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure that successor funding to the European Social Fund enables women to access formal education.
10 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Government has commissioned research on the effect of consuming nuts on protecting against dementia.
10 Feb 2021 · Treasury
Customs: Northern Ireland
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to extend the customs exemption period beyond the deadline of 31 March 2021 for goods entering into Northern Ireland via Great Britain.
9 Feb 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Television Licences: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether he has had discussions with the BBC on the reason for the increase in the TV licence fee; and whether he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to ensure that pensioners ar
9 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Obesity: Surgery
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have undergone gastric bypass surgery to treat type 2 diabetes.
9 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Back Pain: Antidepressants
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has received recent representations on the effectiveness of the prolonged use of anti-depressants prescribed for long-term back pain.
9 Feb 2021 · Northern Ireland Office
Prescriptions: ICT
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many GP practices have adopted electronic repeat dispensing; and what steps he is taking to increase uptake of electronic repeat dispensing.
9 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Medical Equipment: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether there have been customs declaration problems with the flow of medical devices imported into Northern Ireland via Great Britain since 1 January 2021.
8 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS Covid Pass
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans the Government has to introduce vaccine passports for people who have been vaccinated against covid-19.
Source: official written-questions record.