Written questions

9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.

4 Jul 2016 · Cabinet Office

Divorce: Older People

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many divorces involving people aged over 50 years of age took place in each of the last five years.

30 Jun 2016 · Home Office

Aviation: EU Countries

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to advise people in the UK of their continuing rights to travel freely within the EU.

30 Jun 2016 · Department for Transport

Air Passenger Duty: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland Executive on proposals to reduce air passenger duty on short to medium haul flights.

30 Jun 2016 · Department for Transport

Cycling and Public Transport

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps the Government has taken to encourage the level of (a) public transport use and (b) cycling in (i) Northern Ireland and (b) other constituent parts of the UK.

28 Jun 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Insurance: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) prosecutions and (b) convictions there have been for insurance fraud in each of the last five years.

28 Jun 2016 · Home Office

Slavery

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many cases of slavery have been reported in each of the last five years.

28 Jun 2016 · Department of Health

Obesity: Surgery

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with clinical bodies on the potential merits of weight-loss surgery in preventing diabetes.

28 Jun 2016 · Department of Health

Obesity: Surgery

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to (a) support the provision of and (b) increase the uptake of weight-loss surgery.

28 Jun 2016 · Department of Health

Diarrhoea

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many cases of Travellers' diarrhoea there have been in each of the last five years; and what steps his Department is taking to advise people travelling about potential medications for that condition.

28 Jun 2016 · Department of Health

Prostate Cancer

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with clinical bodies on the use of seed brachytherapy to treat prostate cancer.

28 Jun 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of the projected increase in defence expenditure during the current Parliament his Department expects to spend on (a) equipment and (b) the maintenance of equipment.

27 Jun 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Palliative Care: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he has taken to ensure that families of children with life-shortening conditions receive financial support in order to care for their children.

27 Jun 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Drugs: Convictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people aged 14 to 20 years old have been convicted of drug related offences in each of the last five years.

27 Jun 2016 · Department of Health

Alcoholic Drinks and Drugs: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people of each gender over the age of 50 have been treated for (a) drug and (b) alcohol addiction in each of the last five years.

27 Jun 2016 · Department of Health

Dental Health: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make laser treatment for chronic gum disease available on the NHS.

27 Jun 2016 · Department of Health

Dental Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the number of people in the UK who had gum disease in each of the last five years.

27 Jun 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Bahrain: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to the government of Bahrain on the protection of the rights of the Shia population in that country to manifest their religion through teaching, worship an

27 Jun 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Bahrain: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to the government of Bahrain on the protection of the civil and political rights of the Shia population in that country.

27 Jun 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Bahrain: Nationality

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent reports he has received on the relocation of Bahraini citizenship from Sheikh Isa Qassim.

27 Jun 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Bahrain: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department has taken to engage the Bahraini monarchy to ensure that freedom of religion and belief is promoted and upheld.

15 Jun 2016 · Department for International Development

Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment her Department has made of the merits of the Investment Case prepared by the Global Fund to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria in preparation for its replenishment conference o

15 Jun 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether a decision has been made by the Gambling Commission, his Department and the Remote Gambling Association about who will manage the online multi-operator self-exclusion scheme when it is es

15 Jun 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what progress has been made on the development of the multi-operator self-exclusion scheme since 17 February 2016.

15 Jun 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with the Gambling Commission and the Remote Gambling Association in the last 12 months on the progress of the online multi-operator self-exclusion scheme.

14 Jun 2016 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with airline companies on the provision of training for pilots on the use of radar.

14 Jun 2016 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with airline companies on the provision of bad or adverse weather training for airline staff.

14 Jun 2016 · Department of Health

Ovaries: Transplant Surgery

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with appropriate clinical bodies on the provision of ovary transplants.

14 Jun 2016 · Department of Health

MRKH Syndrome: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many women have been diagnosed with MRKH syndrome in the last 12 months.

14 Jun 2016 · Department of Health

Diabetes: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when he expects the balloon device to be available through the NHS for people with diabetes.

14 Jun 2016 · Department of Health

Older People: Statins

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent discussions he has had with appropriate clinical bodies on the effectiveness of treatment with statins for people aged 60 and over.

Source: official written-questions record.