Written questions

3,020 written questions tabled, most recent first.

19 Jun 2018 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of the mandatory introduction of a special educational needs school in each local authority to cater for young people who struggle in mainstream educati

19 Jun 2018 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department plans to introduce measures to ensure the parity of special educational needs provision between the North and the South.

18 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Loneliness: Older People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce social isolation among the elderly.

18 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Veterans

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding his Department allocated to mental health services for people who are retired from the armed forces in 2017-18.

18 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Armed Forces

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding his Department allocated to mental health services for armed forces personnel in 2017-18.

14 Jun 2018 · Department for Education

Higher Education: Teachers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of efficacy of untrained PhD students being employed by universities to teach undergraduates.

14 Jun 2018 · Department for Education

Children: Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking with the Department of Health and Social Care to improve outreach methods for parents and children in need of early intervention services.

13 Jun 2018 · Department for Education

Early Intervention Grant

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department plans to increase council funding for early years intervention.

13 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pregnancy: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that more mothers are able to access perinatal mental health services.

13 Jun 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Local Enterprise Partnerships: Directors

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what proportion of Local Enterprise Partnership boards comprise representatives from (a) the private sector, (b) the public sector, (c) trade unions, (d) universities, (e) further

12 Jun 2018 · Department for Education

Children: Day Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of support provided to single parents to cover the cost of childcare in the school holidays.

12 Jun 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Children: Day Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what support his Department offers to help cover additional childcare costs incurred due to a parent being in the armed forces.

12 Jun 2018 · Department for Education

Schools: South Yorkshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the adequacy of funding for schools in South Yorkshire.

11 Jun 2018 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Visual Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to improve the provision of education services for visually impaired children.

23 May 2018 · Department for Education

Autism: Barnsley

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department is taking steps to ensure that specialist schools in Barnsley have sufficient resources to teach people who have severe autism.

23 May 2018 · Department for Education

Autism: Barnsley

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will take steps to ensure that people in Barnsley with severe autism have local access to specialist schools and services without having to travel to Wakefield or Rotherham for such school and services.

23 May 2018 · Home Office

Antisocial Behaviour: Barnsley

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps his Department is taking to tackle anti-social behaviour in Barnsley.

23 May 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Drugs: Barnsley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to ensure that recovery services for drug addiction in Barnsley are receiving sufficient funding.

22 May 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Obesity: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking with the Department for Education to ensure schools are supported to help tackle childhood obesity.

22 May 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Obesity: South Yorkshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how his Department is working with NHS services in South Yorkshire to ensure obesity services are properly funded and effectively managed.

22 May 2018 · Department for Education

Schools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure school funding reflects changes in the costs faced by schools.

22 May 2018 · Department for Education

Schools: South Yorkshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure schools in South Yorkshire have access to better funding.

21 May 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Learning Disability: Nurses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to attract more people into a career in learning disabilities nursing.

16 May 2018 · Home Office

Sleeping Rough

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps his Department is taking to avoid criminalising rough sleeping when tackling anti-social behaviour.

16 May 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dementia

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding from the public purse the Government plans to allocate to dementia research in the 2018-19 financial year.

16 May 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dementia

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding was allocated from the public purse to dementia research in 2016-17.

16 May 2018 · Home Office

Knives: Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment he has made of the effect of the reduction in police numbers on levels of knife crime in England and Wales.

16 May 2018 · Department for Education

Teachers: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the adequacy of training for teachers on child bereavement.

14 May 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to change the social care budget in line with changing levels of demand for services.

14 May 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the quality of social care provision is not being affected by increase in demand.

Source: official written-questions record.