Written questions
549 written questions tabled, most recent first.
18 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Schools: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Answer of 15 June 2020 to Question 55133 on Schools: Coronavirus, for what reasons his Department is not reimbursing schools that have used their existing resources to fund increased costs
17 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS Supply Chain: Runcorn
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reasons the proposed visit on 25 March 2020 by the Minister for Prevention, Public Health and Primary Care to the Runcorn Regional NHS Distribution Centre was cancelled.
3 Jun 2020 · Ministry of Justice
Coroners: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department taken in each year since 2013 to raise the standards of coroner investigations to ensure that bereaved families are satisfied with that investigation process.
1 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Care Homes: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many care homes run by private providers have been put under advanced surveillance for Infection Protection Control since 1 April 2020 (a) by region and (b) in England.
12 May 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
British Nationals Abroad: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to his Department's guidance last updated on 7 April 2020, Financial assistance abroad, if he will provide additional assistance to UK citizens required to pay higher airli
11 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Professions: Sick Leave
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the sickness absence rate was for medical staff in each acute NHS trust hospital in (a) Merseyside and (b) Cheshire in (i) March 2020 and (ii) April 2020.
26 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Lung Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to introduce a national screening programme for lung cancer, including using a blood test.
12 Feb 2020 · Ministry of Justice
Coroners: Southport
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when the Senior Coroner at the Southport office plans to make a decision on reopening the investigation into the death of Laura Higginson; and whether a Middleton type inquest will be part of that consideration.
26 Sep 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Department of Health and Social Care: Written Questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to answer Question 287463 tabled on 5 September 2019 by the hon. Member for Halton.
5 Sep 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Services: North West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether patients in Halton will continue to receive the level of funding per patient as set out in CCG allocations 2019/20 to 2023/24 in the event that Halton and Warrington CCGs are merged under t
3 Apr 2019 · Ministry of Justice
Probation: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to improve case supervision as a result of the HM Inspectorate of Probation inspection of Cheshire and Greater Manchester Community Rehabilitation Company report published in April 2019.
26 Mar 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether health professionals and other experts in the health sector outside of the appointed national workforce group will be consulted and able to feed into the forthcoming workforce implementatio
26 Mar 2019 · Home Office
Crime: Retail Trade
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of Association of Convenience Stores Crime Report 2019 findings that (a) the total cost of crime for the convenience sector was £246 m
7 Jan 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Breast Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the potential merits of the recommendations contained in the Independent Breast Screening Review will be included in the review of breast screening by the National Screening Committee.
20 Nov 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Incinerators: Health Hazards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 24 July 2018 to Question 164870 on Incinerators: Health Hazards, when those papers will be published.
17 Jul 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Incinerators: Health Hazards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the answer of 16 April 2018 to Question 134539 on Incinerators: Health Hazards, whether those papers been submitted for peer review; and when the results are planned to be published.
20 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Breast Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 5 June 2018 to Question 147340, when the last occasion was before January 2018 when assurance was given to Ministers on the work undertaken by NHS England and Public Healt
4 Jun 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Viridor
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for what reason the composition of fuel being burned at the Viridor Runcorn Energy from Waste facility been allowed to be changed from that permitted under its original permit.
4 Jun 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Viridor
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the maximum tonnage of waste is that the Viridor Energy is entitled to burn at its waste facility in Runcorn under its permit; and what the tonnage of waste is that is currently b
4 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reasons (a) the Bridgewater NHS Trust's retinal screening staff administration team are being transferred to the private company Emis Care and (b) the timing is before the end of the contr
24 May 2018 · Department for Education
Schools: Halton
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of funding of schools in the Halton constituency.
23 May 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Spinal Injuries: Halton
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time for treatment is for spinal patients living in the Borough of Halton.
23 May 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Breast Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference his reply to the letter of 17 May 2018 from the hon. Member for Halton and pursuant to the Answer of 21 May 2018 to Question 144172 on Breast Cancer: Screening, on what dates he or t
15 May 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Breast Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to his oral contribution of 2 May 2018, Official Report, column 325, when he plans to provide a detailed answer to the question from the hon. Member for Halton.
9 May 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Exercise
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make physical activity a policy priority for his Department.
2 May 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Strokes
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to publish the new national stroke plan for England.
2 May 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Oral Questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the oral answer to the hon. Member for Halton on 30 April 2018, Official Report column 16, what the evidential basis is for the answer.
2 May 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 19 April 2018 to Question 134643, on Housing: Construction, in the event that all other options have been explored whether a Local Plan that does not me
2 May 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Consultants: Private Sector
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the monitoring of consultants in the independent sector who operate under practising privileges.
23 Apr 2018 · Ministry of Justice
Drugs: Halton
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people in the Borough of Halton were prosecuted for illicit drugs offences in each year since 2010.
Source: official written-questions record.