Written questions

Jess Phillips

673 written questions tabled, most recent first.

20 Jul 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Sexual Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reason the Zero Tolerance approach to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse policy excludes the use of (a) transactional sex and (b) transactional sex of trafficked victims by military personnel in the United Ki

20 Jul 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Sexual Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the changes to policy from the Zero Tolerance to Unacceptable Sexual Behaviour policy, Zero Tolerance approach to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse policy and Strategy for Tackling Sexual Offending

20 Jul 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Sexual Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which specialist sexual violence organisations his Department consulted as part of the development of its (a) Zero Tolerance to Unacceptable Sexual Behaviour policy: A Victim/Survivor Focused Approach, (b) zero t

19 Jul 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Agnes Wanjiru

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the case of the death of Agnes Wanjiru has been a barrier to the final ratification of the Defence Cooperation Agreement between the UK and Kenya.

19 Jul 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Kenya: Military Alliances

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reasons the Defence Cooperation Agreement between the UK and Kenya has not yet been ratified.

4 Jul 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Nurses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the estimated shortfall of 3000 cancer nurse specialists, according to Macmillan Cancer Support's 2021 statistics, who are

4 Jul 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support he has provided to ensure best practices of emotional and psychological support delivery can be shared across NHS England services.

4 Jul 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Blood Cancer: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the provision of psychological support for blood cancer patients across England; and what plans he has to address regional disparities in that provision.

4 Jul 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has taken steps to improve training for NHS professionals providing emotional and psychological support for (a) solid tumour cancer patients and (b) blood cancer patients.

1 Jun 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sexual Assault Referral Centres: Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the new specific offence of strangulation and suffocation in the Domestic Abuse Act 2021, whether victims of those crimes in a domestic abuse setting will be able to access sexual

18 May 2022 · Home Office

Immigration Controls

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of allowing those on the 10-year route to settlement to switch to the five-year route.

17 May 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what training his Department provides for staff involved in dealing with strangulation and suffocation crimes.

17 May 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the new specific offence of strangulation and suffocation in the Domestic Abuse Act 2021, what discussions he has had with (a) the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care and (b) the Home

17 May 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to raise public awareness of (a) the dangers of strangulation, (b) that a person can die after seconds of strangulation, (c) that survivors may have no visible marks yet have serious medic

17 May 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when Section 70 of the Domestic Abuse Act relating to the specific offence of strangulation and suffocation will be enforced.

26 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Death

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to provide a regular publication of mortality data broken down by diagnosis of specific conditions.

26 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Heart Diseases: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what examples of best practice within NHS England his Department holds in respect of the reduction of waiting lists for cardiac treatment by Clinical Commissioning Groups; and if he will make a sta

26 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Heart Diseases: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the regions of NHS England that have the best-performing cardiology service on the basis of the number of patients treated as a proportion of the whole po

26 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Heart Diseases: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to reduce mortality rates for patients awaiting treatment within NHS England’s cardiology service; and if he will make a statement.

26 Apr 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Heart Diseases: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will publish data at regular intervals on the mortality rates of patients who have been on the waiting list for treatment within NHS England’s cardiology service; and if he will m

29 Mar 2022 · Home Office

Visas: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help people holding refugee status in Ukraine to access the (a) Ukraine Family Scheme and (b) Homes for Ukraine Scheme.

29 Mar 2022 · Home Office

Visas: Biometrics

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to increase the number of biometric appointments available in visa application centres in Berlin in the week commencing 28 March 2022.

29 Mar 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Uprating

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the impact of not uprating benefits in line with inflation on levels of child poverty in Birmingham, Yardley constituency.

21 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Carbon Emissions: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to help ensure that future funding given for the Energy Entrepreneur Fund achieves a gender balance.

21 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Carbon Emissions: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what proportion of money distributed from the Energy Entrepreneur Fund has been given projects where a female lead was the head of the lead partner of the project.