Written questions

9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.

28 Mar 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Bovine Tuberculosis: Deer

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment the Government has made of the potential link between wild deer and the incidence of TB in cattle.

28 Mar 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Squirrels

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to control and reduce the number of grey squirrels.

23 Mar 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Pornography: Prosecutions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) prosecutions have been brought and (b) convictions have been secured against (i) people overseas and (ii) people in (A) England and (B) Wales under (1) section 2 of the Obscene Publications Act 1959,

23 Mar 2017 · Cabinet Office

Knives: Crime

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what information his Department holds on the number of assaults carried out by people using knives in each of the last five years.

23 Mar 2017 · Home Office

Hunt Saboteurs

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many incidents involving alleged offences by hunt saboteurs have been reported in each of the last five years.

23 Mar 2017 · Home Office

Police: Horses

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has had discussions with police forces on the retention of horses for use in crowd control.

23 Mar 2017 · Home Office

Firearms: Imports

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many firearms have been imported into the UK by registered importers from other countries within the EU in each of the last five years.

23 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Heart Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether his Department has had discussions with clinical bodies on the possible connection between hormone replacement therapy and reduced risk of heart disease.

23 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Intramedullary High Tibial Osteotomy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether there are plans to make intramedullary high tibial osteotomy available on the NHS.

23 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Cancer: Diets

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether his Department has had recent discussions with clinical bodies on the potential benefit of (a) the Mediterranean diet and (b) other diets in reducing the incidence of cancer.

23 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Health: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment the Government has made of trends in the number of routine annual health checks undertaken in the last five years; and what estimate has been made of the effect on the NHS budget of such trends.

23 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Anorexia

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have been diagnosed with anorexia when aged (a) between 12 to 20, (b) between 21 to 30, (c) between 31 to 50 and (d) over 51 years of age in each of the last five years.

23 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

HELLP Syndrome

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have been diagnosed with HELLP syndrome in each of the last five years.

23 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Abortion

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether he has had discussions with the British Medical Association on its consultation on proposals to amend the law on abortion.

23 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Trigeminal Neuralgia

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have been diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia in the last 12 months.

23 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Pregnancy: Diets

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what advice his Department gives to pregnant women on dieting.

23 Mar 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Turkey: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Turkish counterpart on human rights and alleged religious persecution in that country.

23 Mar 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Kurds: Political Parties

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with Kurdish political parties in Syria and Turkey.

23 Mar 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Labelling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether food labelling in respect of sugar and fat content applies to all packaged foods and snacks available in retail outlets.

23 Mar 2017 · Department for Education

Students: Sexual Harassment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the number of students who have reported incidents of sexual harassment or threat in each of the last five years.

23 Mar 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Communication

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has any plans for discontinuance of access by armed forces personnel to the e-bluey service.

14 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Medical Treatments: Innovation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 15 December 2016 to Question 56707, on diseases, how many of the 46 products that had received European Medicines Agency marketing authorisation and orphan designation since 2013 are unde

14 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Neurological Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of neuroscience centres in meeting NHS England service specifications of neurological care.

14 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Neurological Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to encourage clinical commissioning groups to increase access to cough-assist machines for people with muscle-wasting conditions, such as muscular dystrophy.

14 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Chronic Illnesses: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what products for rare and ultra-rare disease treatment have received European Medicines Agency marketing authorisation and orphan designation since 2013; and which of those products is routinely available to pati

13 Mar 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Conditions of Employment: Pregnancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will review and enhance statutory protections in the labour market for women who are pregnant or have recently given birth.

13 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Tinnitus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have had tinnitus in the UK in each of the last five years; and what the cost was to the NHS of treating tinnitus in each of those years.

13 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Catheters

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have been infected by using a catheter in each of the last three years.

13 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Mycobacterium Chimaera

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people in the UK have contracted mycolobacterium chimera in each of the last three years.

13 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Diabetes

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with (a) the Royal College of Nursing and (b) other health representative groups on the implications of gum disease for diagnoses of diabetes.

Source: official written-questions record.