Written questions
9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.
16 Oct 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what (a) advice and (b) guidance his Department has issued to agri-food (i) farmers and (b) producers in Northern Ireland on that industry.
3 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Asbestos: Diseases
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that the most effective drugs for treating asbestos-related disease are available on the NHS.
3 Oct 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Bahamas: Hurricanes and Tornadoes
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what support his Department has provided to people affected by storm Dorian in the Bahamas.
3 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Lyme Disease
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the (a) diagnosis and (b) treatment of Lyme disease caused by tick bite.
3 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Bowel Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to improve diagnostic rates of the NHS bowel cancer test.
3 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Glaucoma: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to make the biodegradable implant that replaces eye drops for glaucoma available on the NHS.
3 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Stargardt Disease
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people were diagnosed with Stargardt Disease in the last five years.
3 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Montelukast: Side Effects
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of reports that doctors have been advised to warn asthma patients using the drug Montelukast of potential hallucinations and suicidal thoughts and other side-effects.
3 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Parkinson's Disease: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with health bodies on the findings of recent clinical trials for Terazosin and its potential effect of slowing down the progression of Parkinson's disease.
3 Oct 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Birds: Pest Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the general licences for bird control that were introduced in April 2019.
3 Oct 2019 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Sick Leave
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of level of sickness absence among women in the armed forces in the latest period for which figures are available.
3 Oct 2019 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure the safety of recruits undertaking physical training courses.
3 Oct 2019 · Department for International Trade
Foreign Investment in UK
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what guidance his Department issues to foreign companies planning to invest in the UK.
3 Oct 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Tibet: Climate Change
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Chinese counterpart on the effect of climate change on Tibet.
2 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Heart Diseases: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of children in the UK diagnosed with congenital heart disease in each of the last five years.
2 Oct 2019 · Department for Transport
Driving under Influence: Deaths
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps his Department has taken to help reduce the number of deaths caused by driving under the influence of alcohol.
2 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Respiratory Diseases
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have been diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis by (a) age and (b) gender in each of the last three years.
2 Oct 2019 · Department for International Trade
Overseas Trade: Kenya
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what discussions he has had with his Kenyan counterpart on increasing trade with that country.
2 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Spina Bifida
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have been diagnosed with spina bifida in each of the last three years.
2 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Services: Foreign Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to tackle health tourism.
2 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cochlear Implants
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the new cochlear implant for deafness be available on the NHS.
2 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Niraparib
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with Glaxo on the ovarian cancer drug Zejula.
2 Oct 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent advice her Department has issued to the farming sector in the event that the UK leaves the EU (a) with a deal and (b) without a deal.
2 Oct 2019 · Department for International Development
Developing Countries: Taxation
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps his Department is taking to help strengthen the tax systems of developing countries in order to increase funding for services to support the poorest people.
4 Sep 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Disqualification
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether benefit sanctions are applied in cases where parole or probation conditions have not been met satisfactorily.
4 Sep 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
General Practitioners: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of additional GPs required to meet the targets set in the NHS Long Term Plan.
4 Sep 2019 · Department for International Trade
Business: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland on supporting businesses in Northern Ireland after the UK leaves the EU.
4 Sep 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he has taken in response to the recommendations of the APPG for Healthy Homes and Buildings White Paper, Laying the foundations for healthy homes, published on 24 Octo
4 Sep 2019 · Department for Education
Music: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to increase funding for music education in schools.
4 Sep 2019 · Treasury
Stamp Duty Land Tax: Repayments
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether a refund for higher stamp duty after the sale of a principle home will be granted in the event that the deadline for reclaiming stamp duty has passed due to technical issues at HMRC.
Source: official written-questions record.