Written questions

1,066 written questions tabled, most recent first.

21 Nov 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Homelessness: Greater Manchester

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information his Department holds on the number of homeless people in (a) Salford and (b) Greater Manchester with a (i) disability and (ii) mental health condition.

21 Nov 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Homelessness: Greater Manchester

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimates he has made of the number of people who were homeless in (a) Salford and (b) Greater Manchester in each year since 2010.

21 Nov 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Homelessness: Greater Manchester

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the level of homeless need in Greater Manchester.

21 Nov 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Night Shelters

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what plans his Department has for the future support of voluntary night shelters.

21 Nov 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of benefit sanctions on levels of homelessness.

21 Nov 2016 · HM Treasury

Tax Evasion

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many civil or criminal cases against people related to tax evasion have been made as a result of information supplied by the (a) Child Maintenance Group and (b) parents whose child maintenance awards have been di

2 Sep 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the timetable is for its plans to roll-out universal credit on a constituency-by-constituency basis; and whether that timetable includes internal deadlines for separate phases of that roll-out.

2 Sep 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have transferred to universal credit since its implementation; and how many of those people have challenged the payment accredited to them.

2 Sep 2016 · Department of Health

General Practitioners

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many mental health workers are attached to GP practices in England.

2 Sep 2016 · Department of Health

General Practitioners

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many GPs in England have specialised in mental health.

2 Sep 2016 · Department of Health

Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with (a) GP representatives, (b) primary care providers and (c) mental health organisations on the quality of mental health support provided in primary care.

21 Jul 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Diabetes

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what guidance is provided to jobcentre advisers on imposing sanctions on benefit claimants with diabetes.

21 Jul 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Diabetes

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what support his Department offers to benefit claimants with diabetes once sanctions have been imposed.

21 Jul 2016 · HM Treasury

Workplace Pensions

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many requests for taking a trivial commutation of an occupational pension have been (a) granted and (b) refused due to the pension value exceeding £30,000.

21 Jul 2016 · Department for Transport

Taxis: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether taxi and private hire vehicles require additional licences while working outside their primary licensing authority area.

21 Jul 2016 · Department for Transport

Taxis: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what training taxi and private hire drivers are required to complete to support blind and partially sighted passengers.

21 Jul 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Personal Injury: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, for what reason her Department has increased the small claims limit for minor whiplash claims.

21 Jul 2016 · Home Office

Refugees: Families

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assistance is available to foreign nationals in the UK who have indefinite right to remain to communicate with family members who are refugees abroad; and what support she is providing to oversea

21 Jul 2016 · Department of Health

Health Services: Visual Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to enforce NHS standards on accessibility for health information for blind people.

21 Jul 2016 · Department of Health

Health Services: Visual Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether GPs are required to ensure that patient letters are provided in a format that is readable for blind and partially-sighted people.

21 Jul 2016 · Department of Health

Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to implement the recommendations of the Royal College of Psychiatrists' Commission on Acute Adult Psychiatric Care in its report, entitled Old problems, new solutions, published in February

21 Jul 2016 · Department of Health

Visual Impairment: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to increase the number of eye clinic liaison officers.

21 Jul 2016 · Department of Health

Dental Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what funding his Department provides to support new NHS dental practices in areas with inadequate provision.

21 Jul 2016 · Department of Health

Dental Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what standard his Department has set for the number of dental practices required per head of population.

21 Jul 2016 · Department of Health

Autism

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what support his Department (a) provides and (b) facilitates for people who are diagnosed with autism.

21 Jul 2016 · Department of Health

Mental Health Services: Hospital Beds

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to increase the number of acute adult psychiatric beds for patients.

21 Jul 2016 · Department of Health

Autism

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what funding is available for training care workers on supporting people with autism.

9 Jun 2016 · HM Treasury

Air Passenger Duty

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he plans to publish the Government's response to the discussion paper on options for supporting English regional airports from the potential impacts of air passenger duty devolution, published in July 2015.

8 Jun 2016 · Department for International Development

Ethiopia: Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether UK aid for the Ethiopian government is conditional upon that government addressing human rights concerns.

8 Jun 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Mefloquine

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will assess the effect of the use of Lariam on the quality of performance of military personnel on operations.

Source: official written-questions record.