Written questions
9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.
21 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Accident and Emergency Departments: Heart Diseases
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what representations his Department has received on the adequacy of provision in A&E departments for patients presenting with heart problems.
21 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Older People: Accidents
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what guidance his Department makes available for elderly people on how to avoid harmful falls.
21 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Breast Cancer: Surgery
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the timetable is for surgery to vacuum cancerous breast tumours to be available on the NHS.
21 Feb 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Zimbabwe: Elections
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure free and fair elections in Zimbabwe; and what discussions his Department has had with the UN on international action in that area.
21 Feb 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
China: Organs
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to the Government of China on organ harvesting in that country; and what the outcome of those representations has been.
21 Feb 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Nigeria: Boko Haram
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assistance the Government is giving to the Government of Nigeria to help tackle the activities of Boko Haram; and whether that assistance includes the provision of aircraft or helico
21 Feb 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Cyprus: Fossil Fuels
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions his Department has had with the Government of Cyprus on assistance with the exploitation of gas and oil off the Cyprus coastline.
21 Feb 2017 · HM Treasury
Self-assessment
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much has been accrued to the public purse from fines levied by HM Revenue and Customs for late submission of tax returns in the last 12 months.
20 Feb 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Cybersecurity: Investment
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to promote investment in cyber security companies in all regions and constituent parts of the UK.
20 Feb 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions
Retirement
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assistance his Department provides to people over 55 to help them prepare for retirement.
20 Feb 2017 · Department for Transport
Aviation
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that airports have increased capacity in the next 10 to 20 years.
20 Feb 2017 · Department for Transport
Driverless Vehicles: Insurance
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he plans to take to ensure that driverless vehicles are not subject to disproportionately high insurance premiums.
20 Feb 2017 · Department for International Development
Fairtrade Initiative
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps the Government is taking to raise public awareness of Fair Trade.
20 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Hypertension: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to make the coupler to reduce high blood pressure available on the NHS.
20 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Seasonal Affective Disorder
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will set out the Government's plans to address Seasonal Affective Disorder.
20 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Breast Cancer: Radiotherapy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether he plans to make intraoperative radiotherapy for breast cancer available on the NHS.
20 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Analgesics
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the cost of prescription pain-killers to the NHS.
20 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Gender Dysphoria: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that sex change drugs are not prescribed to children without parental consent.
20 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Health: Children and Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to promote wellbeing among people aged 16 to 24.
20 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Parkinson's Disease: Diagnosis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to make blood tests for the diagnoses of Parkinson's disease available on the NHS.
20 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Appendicitis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges on advice provided to patients on the necessity for appendix operations.
20 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Pregnancy: Advisory Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what advice the NHS provides to pregnant women over the age of 40.
20 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Schizophrenia: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with the Royal College of Nursing and other health bodies on a virtual reality game to detect and treat schizophrenia.
20 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Cancer: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to make (a) single injection cancer treatments and (b) intra-beam radiotherapy available on the NHS.
20 Feb 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Wood-burning Stoves: Air Pollution
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the effect on the environment of wood-burning stoves.
20 Feb 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for the farming sector of the UK leaving the EU; and if she will make a statement.
20 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Fast Food: Packaging
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that fast food wrappers do not contain substances which are harmful to human health.
20 Feb 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tree Planting
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to encourage the planting of mature trees.
20 Feb 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Genetically Modified Organisms
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that GM food products are safe to eat and do not harm the environment.
20 Feb 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Football: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what financial support she provides to small football clubs to improve disabled access at such clubs.
Source: official written-questions record.