Written questions
1,057 written questions tabled, most recent first.
5 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cancer: Waiting Lists
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the NHS 2021-22 priorities and operational planning guidance, published on 25 March 2021, whether the NHS is on schedule to tackle the backlog of cancer diagnosis, care and treatm
5 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cancer: Nurses
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to increase the size of the cancer nursing workforce to help tackle the cancer treatment backlog; and if he will make a statement.
5 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cancer: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to produce a long-term and fully funded plan for the cancer workforce.
18 Jun 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Prescription Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with (a) NICE and (b) NHS England and NHS Improvement on setting levels of ambition in the NICE Methods Review.
18 Jun 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Prescription Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with (a) NICE and (b) NHS England and NHS Improvement on the changes needed in the NICE methods and process review to improve access to new medicines for pat
16 Jun 2021 · Department for International Trade
Department for International Trade: China
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many of her Department's staff are based in the UK’s consulates and embassy in China.
8 Jun 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Oral Cancer
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to take steps to help improve patients’ understanding of the merits of regular dental check-ups in helping to ensure the early diagnosis of oral cancer.
8 Jun 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Oral Cancer
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the projection by Cancer Research that cases of oral cancer will rise by 33 per cent from 2014 to 2035, whether his Department has plans to (a) promote and (b) increase the public
8 Jun 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Oral Cancer
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Cancer Research's projection that oral cancer will rise by 33% in the UK from 2014 to 2035, whether his Department has made an assessment of the (a) potential merits of increasing
8 Jun 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Oral Cancer
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has plans to increase patients’ understanding of the merits of regular dental check-ups in helping to ensure the early diagnosis of oral cancer.
4 Jun 2021 · Treasury
UK Infrastructure Bank: Loan Guarantee Scheme
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the new UK Infrastructure Bank will have a mandate to offer loan guarantees for at-scale retrofit projects.
27 May 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to support pharmacies to play a greater role in primary care provision.
27 May 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has taken steps to provide funding to increase resources and training to strengthen the workforce of local pharmacies.
21 May 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Farmers: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the cost of the proposed lump sum exit scheme and delinked payments for farmers.
21 May 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Farmers: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of farmer who will be eligible for the proposed lump sum exit scheme and delinked payments.
20 May 2021 · Department for Education
Music: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when his Department plans to confirm the funding allocation for Music Education Hubs in 2022-23; how much funding will be allocated to those hubs; and for how many years that funding will be allocated.
20 May 2021 · Treasury
State Development and Investment Corporation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of how much UK property and infrastructure is owned by China State Development and Investment Corporation.
20 May 2021 · Treasury
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of the work of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.
19 May 2021 · Department for Education
Music: Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if his Department will make an estimate of the number of instrumental music teachers employed by Music Education Hubs that have lost their jobs as a result of (a) the covid-19 outbreak and (b) uncertainty about
19 May 2021 · Department for Education
Music: Curriculum
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when he plans to publish the Model Music Curriculum.
19 May 2021 · Department for Education
Music: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when he plans to publish the National Plan for Music Education.
19 May 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Belt and Road Initiative: China
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many UK companies are currently involved in providing financing to China’s One Belt One Road Initiative.
19 May 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Overseas Companies: China
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many UK companies currently have joint-partnerships with Chinese companies as part of their operations in China.
19 May 2021 · Department for International Trade
Urban Areas: China
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many Chinese companies are currently involved in the UK-China partnership on smart cities.
19 May 2021 · Treasury
London Stock Exchange: China
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many Chinese companies have issued shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of the London-Shanghai Stock Connect.
19 May 2021 · Treasury
Shanghai Stock Exchange: Overseas Companies
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many British companies have issued shares on the Shanghai Stock Market as part of the London-Shanghai Stock Connect.
19 May 2021 · Treasury
UK-china Cooperation Fund: Companies
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish a list of UK companies who are currently participating in the UK-China Cooperation Fund.
19 May 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
UK-china Green Finance Centre: Companies
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish a list of UK companies who participate in the UK-China Green Finance Centre.
19 May 2021 · Treasury
Bond Connect: China
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the status of the UK-China Bond Connect.
18 May 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Mohammed al-Roken
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had discussions with his Emirati counterpart on (a) the health of Mohammed al-Roken in response to the covid-19 pandemic and (b) his unconditional release upon
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