Written questions
9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.
5 Jun 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Planning Permission: Rural Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what information her Department holds on how many rural planning applications have been made in the last six months.
5 Jun 2023 · Home Office
Police: Vetting
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of vetting of police staff.
2 Jun 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Hong Kong: Human Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department plans to take to help ensure that the authorities of (a) China and (b) Hong Kong implement the findings of the United Nations Human Rights Committee
2 Jun 2023 · Department for Transport
Quad Bikes: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans steps to make roll bars mandatory for all quad bikes.
2 Jun 2023 · Home Office
Illegal Migration Bill
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Illegal Migration Bill on waitiing times for National Referrals Mechanism decisions.
2 Jun 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Food Supply: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of staff shortages on the range of food available in Northern Ireland in the next five years
2 Jun 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Fuel Poverty: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will provide additional for people suffering from fuel poverty in Northern Ireland.
2 Jun 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the age of a boiler on the levels of energy bills.
24 May 2023 · Home Office
Illegal Migration Bill
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Illegal Migration Bill includes exemptions from (a) detention and (b) removal from the UK for people who have (i) entered the UK illegally as a result of trafficking and (ii) been referred
24 May 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Religious Freedom
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help promote awareness of freedom of religion and belief in schools.
24 May 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Animal Housing: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made a recent assessment of the potential risks to animals from unregulated animal sanctuaries.
24 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Faricimab
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of giving Faricimab to people at risk of blindness.
24 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Asthma: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time was for people with severe asthma to access biological treatment in the latest period for which data is available.
24 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Older People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to address the rise in the level of admissions to hospital for covid-19 of people aged over 75.
24 May 2023 · Home Office
Human Trafficking: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many children in the UK are suspected of being victims of trafficking gangs.
24 May 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Alternative Fuels: Vegetable Oils
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of increasing the use of hydrotreated vegetable oil on his net-zero targets.
24 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Organs: Donors
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to maximise organ donation in (a) England and (b) Northern Ireland.
24 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospital Beds: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the level of critical care bed capacity in Northern Ireland.
24 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Organs: Donors
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support his Department is providing to the Department of Health Northern Ireland on ensuring the effective implementation of the Organ and Tissue Donation (Deemed Consent) Bill.
24 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason the NICE Quality Standard, QS10, update for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults has been suspended.
24 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make statement on the status of NICE Quality Standard, QS10, update for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults.
24 May 2023 · Department for Transport
Quad Bikes: Safety Measures
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to bring forward legislative proposals on requiring roll bars for quad bikes.
24 May 2023 · Department for Education
Extracurricular Activities: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of providing free after-school activities at schools.
24 May 2023 · Department for Transport
Motor Vehicles: Secondhand Goods
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of trends in the level of demand for second-hand vehicles in the last five years.
23 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department will publish the Government’s Vaccine Strategy.
23 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Immunosuppression: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to fund research into mucosal immunity.
23 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Immunosuppression: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to further include people who are immunocompromised in clinical trials for vaccines.
23 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Immunosuppression: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, If he will include immunogenicity research in his Department's pandemic preparedness plans.
23 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Incontinence: Products
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the use of clinically unsuitable absorbent continence products in (a) the NHS and (b) social care on (i) whole system costs and (ii) patient
23 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Incontinence: Products
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps with (a) NHS Supply Chain and (b) other purchasing managers in (i) the NHS and (ii) social care systems to ensure that their approach to procuring absorbent c
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