Jim Shannon

22 Nov 2016 · Women and Equalities

Employment: Older People

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on steps to increase opportunities for work for older women in the light of the recent raising of the state pension age.

22 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Sepsis: Testing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the timetable is for the four-hour sepsis blood-test to be made available on the NHS.

22 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Sleep: Nutrition

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions his Department has had with clinical bodies on the potential connection between lack of sleep and over-eating.

22 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: Miscarriage

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to address the incidence of post-traumatic stress syndrome among women who have had miscarriages.

22 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Cancer

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to address increasing rates of cancer in people of middle age.

22 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Eggs: Consumption

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions his Department has had with clinical bodies on the potential benefits of egg consumption in preventing strokes.

22 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Health: Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on the potential effect of steps to increase capacity on planes by reducing legroom on the health of passengers.

22 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Retinitis Pigmentosa: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information his Department holds on the prospective timetable for new treatments to be made available for retinitis pigmentosa.

22 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Health: Weather

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent assessment his Department has made of the correlation between high incidences of medical conditions and the changing of the seasons.

22 Nov 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Developing Countries: Minority Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what plans he has to provide trauma support for (a) Yazidis and Christians and (b) other minority communities.

22 Nov 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Bangladesh: Minority Groups and Radicalism

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his international counterparts on protecting minorities and tackling extremism in Bangladesh.

22 Nov 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Developing Countries: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what support the Government plans to provide minority women and girls overseas who are victims of sexual abuse.

22 Nov 2016 · Home Office

Refugees: Iraq

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if the Government will reassess and extend the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement scheme to accept minorities from Iraq who have been persecuted by Daesh.

22 Nov 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Middle East: Refugees

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what support the Government is providing to Yazidi and Christian minority refugee groups from Syria and Iraq who have experienced sexual abuse from Daesh.

22 Nov 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Sudan: International Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions his Department has had with the UN on trends in the number of attacks on aid workers in Sudan.

22 Nov 2016 · HM Treasury

Credit Cards: Fees and Charges

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions his Department has had with credit card companies on changes to the charges which apply to people using their cards.

22 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Sexual Offences: Counselling

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on improving the availability in courts of counsellors and psychiatrists to help victims of sexual offences.

22 Nov 2016 · Attorney General

Victim Personal Statements

To ask the Attorney General, what steps he is taking to ensure that courts take account of the content of victims' statements in considering judgments passed on people found guilty of committing crimes.

22 Nov 2016 · Attorney General

Cybercrime

To ask the Attorney General, if he will ensure that the prosecution of cybercrime is prioritised by the CPS.

21 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Hip Replacements: Physiotherapy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his Department's policy is on providing physiotherapy to patients who have had hip replacement operations.

21 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Heart Diseases: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will introduce genetic testing for inherited heart conditions.

21 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Down's Syndrome

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what support his Department provides to women who are (a) expecting and (b) have given birth to a baby with Down's syndrome.

21 Nov 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Iran: Christianity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what reports his Department has received on the closure of (a) church-owned theological schools and (b) leadership development programmes in Iran.

21 Nov 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Iran: Christianity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he has received representations on the banning of the publication of bibles and Christian literature in Farsi.

21 Nov 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Iran: Christianity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will raise the case of the seizure of the retreat centre in Mohammadshahr in Karaj belonging to the Council of Assemblies of God Churches with his Iranian counterparts.

21 Nov 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

North Korea: Foreign Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Chinese counterpart on steps to improve relations between North Korea and the UK.

21 Nov 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

China: Taiwan

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Chinese counterpart on that country's relationship with Taiwan.

21 Nov 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Syria: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what support the Government provides to Syria civil defence in (a) Syria and (b) Aleppo.

21 Nov 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Cultural Heritage: China

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with her Chinese counterpart on illegal sale of religious, cultural and historical artefacts.

17 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Chemotherapy: Palliative Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with GPs and cancer charities on the use of palliative chemotherapy for cancer patients as part of end of life care.