Written questions

9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.

17 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Pancreatic Cancer: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make available on the NHS the new treatment for pancreatic cancer to clear cysts.

17 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Pregnancy: Sodium Valproate

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with (a) the Royal College of Nursing and (b) other health bodies on the risks to pregnant women of taking sodium valproate.

17 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Heart Diseases: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the timetable is for the Ticagrelorte drug to be available on the NHS to reduce the risk of fatal heart attacks.

17 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Epilepsy: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the timetable is for making available new medication for Lennox-Gastent syndrome.

17 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Infant Foods

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that baby milk is safe for consumption.

17 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Ovarian Cancer: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to increase early diagnosis of ovarian cancer.

17 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Thromboembolism

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

17 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Alzheimer's Disease: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the timetable is for making MRI scans for early detection of Alzheimer's available on the NHS.

17 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Cancer: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when will the Parsotix system to filter and collect cancer cells will be available on the NHS.

17 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Electronic Cigarettes: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to ensure young people do not become addicted to e-cigarettes.

17 Jan 2017 · Department for Education

Self-harm: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to prevent children from self-harming due to social media.

17 Jan 2017 · Home Office

Crimes of Violence: Mental Illness

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many physical assaults by mentally ill people have been reported in each of the last five years.

17 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Personal Care Services: Injuries

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the number of people who have attended (a) a GP surgery and (b) A&E for injuries sustained in hair salons in each of the last five years.

17 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Skin Cancer and Sunbeds

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to reduce the prevalence of skin cancer; and what guidance he has issued on the safe use of sunbeds.

17 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Slimming

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to monitor and regulate the sale of weight loss and diet control products.

17 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Chemotherapy: Alopecia

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make the silicone cooling cap available on the NHS for cancer patients receiving chemotherapy, to prevent hair loss.

17 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Heart Pacemakers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make the Biotronik closed loop stimulator available on the NHS.

17 Jan 2017 · Cabinet Office

Prostate Cancer

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many men have been diagnosed with prostate cancer in each of the last five years.

17 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Skin Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to introduce new tests for detecting melanoma skin cancer in the NHS.

17 Jan 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans she has to maintain the UK's air quality targets after the UK leaves the EU.

17 Jan 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food Supply

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to make the UK self-sufficient for all food.

17 Jan 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Bees and Butterflies: Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to protect the habitats of bees and butterflies.

17 Jan 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Sports: Injuries

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many (a) brain injuries and (b) cases of concussion caused as a result of people playing (i) football, (ii) rugby and (iii) other sports have been recorded in each of the last five years.

17 Jan 2017 · HM Treasury

Rural Areas: Food Supply

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps he plans to take to support rural communities and enable the UK to become self-sufficient for food.

19 Dec 2016 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure special needs places are available for all children who have a statement of need; and if she will make a statement.

19 Dec 2016 · Department for Education

Teachers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to encourage teachers to remain in the UK after they have completed their studies.

19 Dec 2016 · Department for Education

Grandparents: Parental Responsibility

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of recent trends in the number of grandparents providing free childcare for working parents; and if she will make a statement.

15 Dec 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Channel Four Television

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what account she has taken of the findings of the House of Lords Communications Committee on the potential risks and benefits of privatisation of Channel 4; and what other factors she plans to ta

15 Dec 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Sports: Offences against Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what plans her Department has with the Ministry of Justice to offer help and support to people coming forward to make allegations of historical child abuse in sport.

15 Dec 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Broadband: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the level of investment required to bring broadband access in rural communities in (a) the UK and (b) Northern Ireland up to the average level in all communities.

Source: official written-questions record.