Written questions

9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.

9 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Learning Disability: Eyesight

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to raise awareness of the high risks of sight problems in people with learning disabilities.

9 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Learning Disability: Eyesight

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to improve the (a) examination of eyes and (b) dispensing of glasses to adults and children with learning disabilities.

9 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Learning Disability: Eyesight

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate his Department has made of the use of hospital eye clinics by people with learning disabilities who cannot access a sight test in the community.

9 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Plastic Surgery: Heart Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to investigate the connection between breast implants and heart problems.

9 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Wheelchairs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to improve availability of wheelchairs.

9 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Prescription Drugs: Chronic Illnesses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will ensure that delivery of prescription drugs for patients with long-term conditions and illness will be maintained.

9 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Skin Grafts

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when the new scheme for helping to heal skin grafts after surgery will be available on the NHS.

9 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

HIV/AIDS

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people there were with HIV in the UK in each of the last five years.

9 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Acupuncture

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will outline the process within the NHS for patient referrals to an acupuncturist.

9 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Blood: Contamination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have been infected with (a) hepatitis and (b) HIV by blood transfusions in each of the last five years.

9 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Hay Fever: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people (a) have been diagnosed and (b) are being treated for hay fever aged (i) 10 to 16, (ii) 16 to 30, (iii) 30 to 80 and (iv) over 60 years in the last 12 months.

9 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Strokes: Medical Equipment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when the Butterfly Health Device Mobius HD to prevent strokes will be available on the NHS.

9 Oct 2017 · Cabinet Office

Multiple Myeloma

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people have been diagnosed with multiple myeloma in the UK in each of the last five years.

9 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Exercise

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to incentivise people to have an active lifestyle.

9 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

IVF

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many women in the UK have had IVF treatment in each of the last five years; how many of those treatments have been successful; and how many such women have had repeat treatments.

9 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Alcoholic Drinks and Smoking: Television

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with television companies on reducing the prevalence of smoking and alcohol consumption in programming.

9 Oct 2017 · Department for International Development

Malaria: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what estimate her Department has made of the international financing required to end malaria.

9 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Turkey: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his counterpart in the Turkish Government on the suppression of human rights.

9 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

China: Environment Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations his Department has made to China on retaining habitats for animals on land in the seas around that country and in forests.

9 Oct 2017 · Department for Education

Assessments: Stress

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to promote safe alleviation of stress for young people in exams times; and whether there are any initiatives that teachers who are worried about pupils can use.

9 Oct 2017 · Ministry of Defence

HMS Ocean

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will retain HMS Ocean for the Royal Marines after 2018.

9 Oct 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Warships: Hygiene

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure that hygiene standards are maintained in navy ship galleys.

9 Oct 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Pornography: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to stop access for those under 18-years of age to online porn sites.

9 Oct 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

War Memorials: Barnet

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with Barnet Council on ensuring that the war memorial that contains its Jewish history will not be moved due to proposed road works.

13 Sep 2017 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what estimate he has made of the length of time it will take to conclude trade negotiations with other countries after the UK leaves the EU.

13 Sep 2017 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many trade agreements with other countries will need to be renegotiated after the UK leaves the EU.

13 Sep 2017 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, when trade negotiations with other countries will commence after the UK leaves the EU.

13 Sep 2017 · Department for Transport

Shipping: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of navigational accidents in harbours and ports.

13 Sep 2017 · Department for Transport

Passenger Ships: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will hold discussions with cruise ship operators on reducing the amount of waste generated by cruise ships that is deposited in harbours and ports.

13 Sep 2017 · Cabinet Office

Oesophageal Cancer

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people have been diagnosed with oesophageal cancer aged between (a) 20 to 40, (b) 40 to 60 and (c) over 60 in each of the last five years.

Source: official written-questions record.