Written questions
9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.
27 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Fats: Health Hazards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent discussions he has had with the Royal Colleges on measures to reduce the prevalence of trans fats in food.
27 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Fats: Health Hazards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to reduce the prevalence of trans fats in food.
27 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Epilepsy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people in each age group have been diagnosed with epilepsy in each of the last five years.
27 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Activated Carbon
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to make activated charcoal available on the NHS to treat (a) alcoholism and (b) obesity.
27 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Meningitis: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make the meningitis W vaccine available to all people on the NHS.
27 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Eyesight: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people in what age groups NHS England has treated for squints in the last five years.
27 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Asbestos: Poisoning
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have been treated for asbestos poisoning in the last five years.
27 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Plastic Surgery: Negligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to recover the cost of treating patients who have received injuries from negligent cosmetic surgery from private providers from those providers.
27 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Health: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that young people exposed to unhealthily-thin models through advertisements are not subject to health problems relating to body image.
27 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Salt: Health Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to encourage people to consume less salt.
27 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Lyme Disease
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have been diagnosed with Lyme disease in each of the last five years.
27 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Atrial Fibrillation
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have received atrial fibrillation in the last five years.
27 Oct 2015 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Wildlife
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to promote wildlife-friendly farming practices.
27 Oct 2015 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Squirrels
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to control the population of grey squirrels; and if she will hold discussions with shooting organisations on their potential role in such control.
27 Oct 2015 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Foraging
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what her policy is on the foraging of food in natural habitats.
27 Oct 2015 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Birds: Trapping
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many incidents of Larsen trap tampering there have been in each of the last five years.
27 Oct 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Sports: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the use of performance enhancing drugs in sport.
27 Oct 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Boxing: Injuries
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate he has made of the number of people sustaining serious injuries as a result of participating in boxing in each of the last five years.
27 Oct 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Rugby: Injuries
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate he has made of the number of people sustaining serious injuries as a result of playing rugby in each of the last five years.
27 Oct 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
TalkTalk Group: Cybercrime
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what (a) advice and (b) other support the Government is providing to people affected by the cyber attack on TalkTalk.
27 Oct 2015 · HM Treasury
Debts
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to reduce average household debt.
27 Oct 2015 · HM Treasury
Bank Notes: Plastics
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent representations he has received on the use of plastic bank notes; and if he will make a statement.
27 Oct 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Living Wage
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what representations he is making to large businesses on paying the living wage.
27 Oct 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Small Businesses: Commuters
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the effect on small and medium-sized businesses of the recent ruling of the European Court of Justice on time spent travelling to work.
20 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Parkinson's Disease: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with the Royal Colleges on the use of cancer drugs to slow down Parkinson's disease.
20 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Cancer: Diagnosis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent steps he has taken to ensure that people diagnosed with cancer are (a) diagnosed early and (b) treated immediately.
20 Oct 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Ukraine: Aviation
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Russian counterpart on the funding of the Dutch investigation into the downing of flight MH17.
20 Oct 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Yemen: Jews
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Yemeni government on treatment of the Jewish community in that country.
20 Oct 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
India: Offences against Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with Indian authorities on the abuse of young girls in rural areas.
19 Oct 2015 · Department for Transport
Unmanned Air Systems
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to monitor the use of drones in UK airspace.
Source: official written-questions record.