Jim Shannon

16 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

NHS: Complaints

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps to improve the transparency and accountability of the NHS complaints process; and if he will take steps to prevent vexatious complaints being made.

16 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

Learning Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps to support the establishment of charities that support people with learning disabilities working in communities throughout the UK.

16 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

Antibiotics

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps to put in place a media campaign to educate the public about alternatives to antibiotics.

16 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

Health Services: Older People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps to co-ordinate with the devolved administrations to plan for the effects of an ageing population.

16 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

Food: Marketing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps in co-operation with major retailers to prevent unhealthy food being marketed more favourably than healthier foods.

16 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

Horse Meat

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent steps he has taken in response to the discovery of horsemeat in other foods in 2013 to improve co-operation between Government departments on public health issues.

15 Jul 2014 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Nature Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to maintain the natural balance of numbers of birds of prey, foxes, magpies, grey-back crows and badgers.

15 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

Defibrillators

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make it his policy that internal defibrillators be available on the NHS.

15 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

Hysterectomy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many women in each age group had hysterectomies in the UK in each of the last five years.

15 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

Gynaecology: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make it his policy that the operation to remove fibroids by MR Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) be available on the NHS.

15 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

Cancer

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with the British Medical Association and cancer groups on studies of the potential effects of aspirin on cancer.

15 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

Botulinum Toxin

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with medical authorities on the use of botox as a painkiller; and whether it is used as such in the NHS.

15 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

Alcoholic Drinks: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to encourage parents to prevent the consumption of alcohol by children; and what steps are being taken by schools to assist this prevention work.

15 Jul 2014 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Birds: Trapping

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with the (a) British Association for Shooting and Conservation and (b) Countryside Alliance on Larsen traps for the control of corvids.

15 Jul 2014 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Bees

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what her most recent estimate is of the UK population of each species of bumble bee; and what steps she is taking to increase the numbers.

15 Jul 2014 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gun Sports

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the legacy of the 2012 Olympic Games for participation in clay pigeon shooting in each region of the UK.

9 Jul 2014 · Department for International Development

Iraq

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what conditions her Department has imposed on the release of development aid for Iraq; and what arrangements she has made for oversight of the distribution of such aid.

9 Jul 2014 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Bullying and Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent steps he has taken to prevent (a) bullying and (b) suicide in the armed forces.

9 Jul 2014 · Attorney General

Armed Forces: Bullying and Suicide

To ask the Attorney General, what discussions he had with the Director of the Services Prosecution Authority on steps to prevent (a) bullying and (b) suicide in the armed forces.

8 Jul 2014 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many air accidents in the UK in the last five years arose from (a) pilot error and (b) mechanical breakdown.

8 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

Cancer

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his Department's strategy is to ensure that GPs can detect cancer and refer cancer patients for treatment quicker.

8 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

Donors: Organs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will encourage the organisers of the British Transplant Games to hold the games each year in Organ Transplant Week.

8 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

Ibuprofen

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment his Department has made of recent research findings published by Newcastle University which indicate that use of ibuprofen may retard premature ageing and the development of diabetes and dementia.

8 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

Whooping Cough

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps the NHS has taken to address recent increases in the incidence of whooping cough in the UK.

8 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

Hearing Aids

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of progress by the NHS in making available to patients new types of bone-anchored hearing aid.

8 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

Breast Cancer

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of recent research findings published in the Journal of the American Medical Association which indicate that adding tomosynthesis to digital mammography improves the accuracy of breast

8 Jul 2014 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

BBC

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the report of the independent review of the BBC's coverage of rural arrairs commissioned by the BBC Trust and published in June 2014, if he will discuss with the BBC Trust the f

1 Jul 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions

Pensioners: Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to enable elderly people to claim their benefits manually without requiring an online application.

1 Jul 2014 · Home Office

Nazi War Crimes

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people since 1984 have been (a) charged with and (b) convicted of being a member of the SS in the Second World War.

1 Jul 2014 · Home Office

Nazi War Crimes

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many investigations have been carried out by Scotland Yard since 1984 on suspected individuals involved in crimes by the SS in the Second World War.