Written questions

9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.

16 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

Transplant Surgery

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many organ transplants have not been successful in each of the last five years.

16 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

Transplant Surgery

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have reported side-effects related to an organ transplant in each of the last five years.

16 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

Transplant Surgery

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have had unplanned post-operative treatment related to an organ transplant in each of the last five years.

16 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

Transplant Surgery

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assistance his Department provides to support groups for people who have had organ transplants.

16 Mar 2016 · Cabinet Office

Blood Cancer

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people were diagnosed with blood cancer in each of the last five years.

16 Mar 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Syria: Lebanon

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what support the Government is providing to ensure the completion of new security infrastructure and measures along the border between Lebanon and Syria.

16 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to improve defence capacity building.

16 Mar 2016 · Department for Transport

Motor Insurance: Insurance Premium Tax

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with motor vehicle insurance companies on reducing the level of insurance premiums.

10 Mar 2016 · Department for Transport

Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if the Cross Government Working Group on Drones will examine the feasibility of introducing a system of registration for drones, including an element of mandatory training and evaluation for the larger classes.

10 Mar 2016 · Department for Transport

Unmanned Air Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if the Cross Government Working Group on Drones will conduct a detailed examination of the security threats posed by drones as part of its work.

10 Mar 2016 · Department for Transport

Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he expects the Cross Government Working Group on Drones to finish its work; and when he plans to bring forward legislative proposals.

10 Mar 2016 · Department for Transport

Roads: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps he has taken to improve roads to ensure that they are safe for both motorists and cyclists.

10 Mar 2016 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Lasers

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of (a) a ban on laser pens and (b) setting a minimum age for the purchase of laser pens; and what steps he is taking to ensure online

10 Mar 2016 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Aerospace Industry: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps he is taking to ensure that the manufacturing sector in Northern Ireland is able to contribute to the UK aerospace industry.

7 Mar 2016 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Wheelchairs

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with bus companies on priority wheelchair spaces on buses.

2 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

Hearing Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have registered as deaf in 2015.

2 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

Eyesight

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have been diagnosed with (a) dry eye syndrome and (b) watering eyes in each of the last five years.

1 Mar 2016 · Home Office

Firearms

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with representatives from shooting and conservation groups on the simplification of firearms legislation.

1 Mar 2016 · Department for International Development

Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps the Government is taking to stop the black market economy in aid allocations.

1 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

Zika Virus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether he has had discussions with his EU counterparts on the containment of the Zika virus.

1 Mar 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Housing: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the number of disabled people offered assistance by his Department for the installation of a chair lift in their home in each of the last five years.

1 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

Haemorrhoids

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps to make the most up-to-date haemorrhoid treatment available on the NHS.

1 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

Lung Cancer: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when he expects the lung cancer drug Zykadia to be available on the NHS.

1 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

Shingles: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make the shingles vaccination available for people over 70 years old on the NHS.

1 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

Twin-to-twin Transfusion Syndrome

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many cases of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome there have been in each of the last five years.

1 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

Sexual and Reproductive Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to ensure that most up-to-date treatments for women with pelvic floor related urinary conditions will be available on the NHS.

1 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

Visual Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the number of people who are short-sighted in each of the last five years; and what steps he is taking to ensure such people are properly treated.

1 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

Dementia: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps to ensure that the six item cognitive impairment test is properly used to diagnose dementia.

1 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

Viral Diseases: Memory

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with the Royal Colleges on the connection between memory loss and viral illness.

1 Mar 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Lebanon: Refugees

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what support the Government has provided to the Lebanese government for vetting and security checking refugees entering that country.

Source: official written-questions record.