Written questions
9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.
21 Jun 2017 · Department of Health
Brain Cancer: Surgery
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the timetable is for the roll-out of keyhole surgery for brain cancer patients on the NHS.
21 Jun 2017 · Department of Health
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in each of the last five years.
21 Jun 2017 · Department of Health
Medicine: Higher Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to increase capacity at medical schools to meet demand from applicants with high level qualifications.
21 Jun 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
North Korea: Guided Weapons
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions the Government has had with the Governments of (a) Japan and (b) South Korea on recent missile launches conducted by North Korea.
21 Jun 2017 · Home Office
Radicalism: Birmingham
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to (a) monitor and (b) control increases in levels of (i) extremism and (ii) radicalised Islam in Birmingham.
21 Jun 2017 · Department for Exiting the European Union
Brexit: Falkland Islands
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what discussions he has had with representatives of the Falkland Islands Government on that Government's role in discussions on the UK leaving the EU.
21 Jun 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Israel and Lebanon: Minerals
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions his Department has had with the (a) Government of Israel and (b) Government of Lebanon on disputed mineral-rich areas of the eastern Mediterranean.
21 Jun 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Iran: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with (a) the Secretary of State for International Development and (b) the Government of Iran on support for people with disabilities in that country.
24 Apr 2017 · Department for International Trade
Nuclear Weapons: North Korea
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that no parts made in the UK are used in the North Korean nuclear programme.
24 Apr 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Diplomatic Service: Religious Freedom
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department has taken to implement its revised toolkit on freedom of religion or belief by embassies overseas.
24 Apr 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Russia: Jehovah's Witnesses
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what reports he has received on recent restrictions placed on the activities of Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia.
24 Apr 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Yemen: Baha'i Faith
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what reports his Department has received of mass arrests of Baha'is in Sana'a, Yemen during April 2017; and if he will make a statement.
24 Apr 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Curlews: Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to (a) protect and retain habitats for the curlew and (b) further assist in fox and crow control to maintain curlew numbers.
20 Apr 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Energy: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions his Department has had with energy providers and companies on steps to control increases in the price of household energy.
20 Apr 2017 · Department of Health
Meningitis: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to (a) increase the take-up of the meningitis vaccine and (b) otherwise prevent meningitis.
20 Apr 2017 · Department of Health
Smoking
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information his Department holds on the number of people who (a) have been smokers in each of the last five years and (b) quit smoking in the last 12 months.
20 Apr 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
South Korea: Security
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions his Department has had with the Government of South Korea on the external security of that country.
19 Apr 2017 · Department for Transport
Volkswagen
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to ensure that consumers affected by the manipulation of car emissions data receive adequate compensation from the manufacturers of those vehicles.
19 Apr 2017 · Department for Transport
Regional Airports: Noise
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the recent effect of noise pollution from international flights at regional airports on neighbourhoods situated near those airports.
19 Apr 2017 · Home Office
Roads: Accidents
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to provide funding to police collision investigation units.
19 Apr 2017 · Department for Transport
Road Traffic Offences: Speed Limits
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on educating drivers in built-up areas in which schools are located on the level of risk to pedestrians of vehicles travelling at (a)
18 Apr 2017 · Department of Health
Gymnastics: Injuries
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have been treated by the NHS for injuries sustained as a result of trampolining in each of the last five years.
18 Apr 2017 · Department for International Trade
Overseas Trade: Egypt
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps his Department is taking to increase trade with Egypt.
18 Apr 2017 · Home Office
Offences against Children
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps her Department has taken to reduce the number of child sexual offences.
18 Apr 2017 · Department of Health
IVF
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department takes to (a) regulate and (b) monitor the provision of IVF treatment.
18 Apr 2017 · Department of Health
Amyloidosis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have been diagnosed with amyloidosis in each of the last five years.
18 Apr 2017 · Department of Health
Motor Neurone Disease: Electromagnetic Fields
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with clinical bodies on the potential link between motor neurone disease and exposure to strong electro-magnetic charges in the (a) electricity network, (b) airline, (c) welding and (d)
18 Apr 2017 · Department of Health
Pregnancy: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what developments the NHS plans for tests to detect possible premature birth; and if he will make a statement.
18 Apr 2017 · Department of Health
General Practitioners: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent steps his Department has taken to improve recruitment and retention of GPs.
18 Apr 2017 · Department of Health
Liver Diseases
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to encourage innovative stem cell and umbilical cord treatments for liver disease.
Source: official written-questions record.