Written questions
417 written questions tabled, most recent first.
9 Feb 2016 · Department of Health
Urinary Tract Infections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment his Department has made of the potential role of cranberries can play in reducing the frequency of prescribing antibiotics for simple infections such as urinary tract infections.
9 Feb 2016 · Department of Health
Urinary Tract Infections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment his Department has made of the cost to the NHS of antibiotics used to treat urinary tract infections in each of the last three years.
9 Feb 2016 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Environment Protection: EU Law
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will provide an estimate of the number of environmental laws, derived from the EU, that are (a) ignored and (b) unused by the devolved administrations.
9 Feb 2016 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Sunday Trading: Working Hours
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his Department's policies on shop workers' rights to opt out of Sunday working of the findings of a recent USDAW survey on the number
8 Feb 2016 · Department of Health
Postnatal Depression
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of pregnancies result in a diagnosis of post-natal depression.
8 Feb 2016 · Department of Health
Postnatal Depression
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether a diagnosis of post-natal depression is routinely shared with social services.
8 Feb 2016 · Department for Education
Children in Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children aged up to three years old were taken into care in the last five years; and what assessment she has made of the reasons why those children were taken into care.
8 Feb 2016 · Department of Health
Postnatal Depression
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information his Department holds on whether there is a causal link between a mother suffering from post-natal depression and the number of children aged up to three years old taken into care.
26 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport
Driving Licences: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 22 January 2016 to Question 23014, what assessment he has made of the disbenefits to drivers resident in Northern Ireland of not being able to use the online facility to change the add
19 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport
Driving Licences: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reasons drivers resident in Northern Ireland are unable to use the online facility to change address on their driving licence.
13 Jan 2016 · Home Office
Undocumented Migrants
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average cost was to the public purse of the (a) detention and (b) deportation of each illegal immigrant in each constituency in each of the last three years.
13 Jan 2016 · Home Office
Immigration Removal Centres and Short-term Holding Facilities
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the cost was to the public purse of immigration holding and removal centres in each of the last three years.
13 Jan 2016 · Home Office
Detention Centres
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answers of 6 January 2016 to Questions 21298 and 21317 on detention: centres, if she will take steps to collect the information referred to and to publish it on a regular basis.
12 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces Covenant: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the reasons for delays in the full implementation of the Armed Forces Covenant in Northern Ireland.
12 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces Covenant: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much of the Armed Forces Covenant has been enacted in Northern Ireland.
12 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces Covenant: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of the Armed Forces Covenant applies to Northern Ireland.
6 Jan 2016 · Home Office
Immigration Removal Centres and Short-term Holding Facilities
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the greatest number of times is that a person has been admitted to an immigration holding or removal centre having been previously removed from the UK.
6 Jan 2016 · Home Office
Immigration Removal Centres and Short-term Holding Facilities
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been re-admitted to an immigration holding or removal centre having been previously removed from the UK in the last three years.
6 Jan 2016 · Home Office
Immigration Removal Centres and Short-term Holding Facilities
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the longest length of time is that a person has spent in an immigration holding or detention centre in the last five years.
6 Jan 2016 · Home Office
Immigration Removal Centres and Short-term Holding Facilities
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average duration of stay in an immigration holding or removal centre was in the last year.
6 Jan 2016 · Home Office
Immigration Removal Centres and Short-term Holding Facilities
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people are held in each immigration holding or removal centre in the UK.
20 Nov 2015 · Department of Health
Cannabis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent clinical assessments his Department has made of the potential medical benefits of cannabis.
18 Nov 2015 · HM Treasury
Homelessness
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will ringfence spending on the Homelessness Prevention Grant until 2020 in the Spending Review.
17 Nov 2015 · Ministry of Defence
Ulster Defence Regiment: Pensions
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department plans to provide a pension to part-time soldiers who served in the Ulster Defence Regiment.
17 Nov 2015 · Ministry of Defence
Ulster Defence Regiment: Pensions
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether a pension was provided to (a) full and (b) part-time members of the Ulster Defence Regiment who latterly served in the Home Battalions of the Royal Irish Regiment.
17 Nov 2015 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Pensions
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, in what instances special or additional pension provision has been made for part-time military personnel in the last 20 years.
17 Nov 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Big Lottery Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether he plans to redirect proceeds from the National Lottery away from the Big Lottery Fund to fulfil his Department's existing commitments to fund the arts, heritage and sport.
Source: official written-questions record.