Written questions
587 written questions tabled, most recent first.
25 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Services: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what long-term workforce plan he has in place to increase (a) full time equivalent GPs of all contract types, (b) practice nurses and (c) other primary care clinical staff.
14 Mar 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when her Department plans to bring forward legislative proposals to introduce a 12 month eligibility definition for fast-track access to Personal Independence Payments, Disability Living Allowance and A
10 Mar 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Injuries and Death
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many internal process reviews her Department has (a) started and (b) completed on incidences of death or serious harm since July 2019.
3 Mar 2022 · Treasury
Energy: Prices
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the impact of (a) the repayable £200 discount and (b) other measures introduced to support energy consumers on disabled people.
3 Mar 2022 · Treasury
Energy: Prices
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has carried out an equality impact assessment of the measures he has introduced to support energy consumers.
3 Mar 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Disability: Consumers
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if the Extra Costs Taskforce established in the National Disability Strategy will recommend measures to tackle the disproportional impact of increased fuel and food prices on disa
3 Mar 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Extra Costs Taskforce
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the Extra Costs Taskforce will report as scheduled by summer 2022.
1 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Second Homes: Holiday Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many and what proportion of second homes in England are used as holiday homes or weekend homes, in each Council Tax Band.
8 Feb 2022 · Home Office
Undocumented Migrants: English Channel
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of people crossing the Channel in small boats had existing family members in the UK in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) 2021.
8 Feb 2022 · Home Office
Asylum: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has plans to give people seeking asylum the right to work in the UK.
8 Feb 2022 · Home Office
Asylum: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has received representations from Greater Manchester child and migrant rights organisation on concerns that children seeking asylum in the UK are at a higher risk of criminal exploitation,
8 Feb 2022 · Home Office
Asylum: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department keeps official records (a) the average number of days it takes to process claims for unaccompanied children seeking asylum in the UK and (b) trends in the number of days it take
8 Feb 2022 · Home Office
Resettlement: Afghanistan
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many places remain to be allocated on the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme; and how many and what proportion of the people given protection under that scheme are British nationals or living in
8 Feb 2022 · Home Office
Immigration: Afghanistan
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to (a) support Afghan nationals after their six months leave to remain in the UK ends and (b) provide information, advice and support for those people prior to the
31 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: North West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the ability of patients in (a) Oldham, (b) Greater Manchester and (c) the North West to access NHS dental services in the context of the funding available to deliver
31 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Ethnic Groups
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the experience of inequalities in adult social care need by ethnicity; and what plans his Department has to tackle that matter.
31 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Equality
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to address inequalities in unmet adult social care need by (a) age, (b) gender, (c) ethnicity and (d) geography.
31 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to address inequalities in adult social care receipt by (a) age, (b) gender, (c) ethnicity and (d) geography.
31 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to reconsider the funding formulae for local authorities’ social care, service planning and preventative strategies to take into account inequalities in the need for a
17 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment and Support Allowance: Heywood and Middleton
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the number of people who have been affected by the underpayment of benefits after transitioning from incapacity benefit to employment and support allowance in Heywood and M
17 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment and Support Allowance: Oldham East and Saddleworth
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the number of people who have been affected by the underpayment of benefits after transitioning from incapacity benefit to employment and support allowance in Oldham East a
12 Jan 2022 · Home Office
Members: Correspondence
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to respond substantively to correspondence originally sent by the hon. Member for Oldham East and Saddleworth on 28 January 2021, reference DA39000 and MPAM/0131372/21, which has since
2 Dec 2021 · Treasury
Research: Tax Allowances
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021, what discussions he has had with relevant sector stakeholders on the potential effect of the proposed changes to the research and development tax reliefs
2 Dec 2021 · Treasury
Research: Tax Allowances
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to his Departments R&D Tax Reliefs report published in November 2021, how much and what proportion of the £47.5 billion of research and development expenditure that UK companies claimed tax relief on
2 Dec 2021 · Treasury
Research: Tax Allowances
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the proposed changes to the research and development tax reliefs on the amount of private investme
25 Nov 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Injuries and Death
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many internal process reviews her Department has (a) started and (b) completed on cases of death or serious harm since July 2019.
23 Sep 2021 · Home Office
Emergency Services
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment the JESIP Ministerial Board has made of the potential merits of commissioning a new HMIC-led tri-service review of the level of JESIP embeddedness across the emergency services.
23 Sep 2021 · Home Office
Manchester Arena Inquiry
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, by what mechanism the findings of the Manchester Arena Inquiry will be analysed in the JESIP Joint Doctrine Review 2021.
23 Sep 2021 · Home Office
Emergency Services
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Joint Emergency Services Interoperability Principles.
21 Sep 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Vulnerable Adults
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that local authorities where people are placed in care are undertaking their statutory Care Act 2014 Section 42 safeguarding duties consistently.
Source: official written-questions record.