Written questions
3,693 written questions tabled, most recent first.
2 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Department of Health: Information Officers
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many (a) of his Department's and (b) NHS England staff are employed in media relations and communications roles; and how much was spent on the salaries of those staff members in each of the last three years.
2 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Department of Health: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many civil servants his Department plans to recruit in the next 12 months; and what the cost to the public purse of that recruitment will be.
2 Feb 2017 · Department of Health
Department of Health: Redundancy Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what redundancy costs were incurred by his Department in each of the last five years for which figures are available.
27 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
Nurses: Migrant Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many nurses from other EU countries have been employed by the NHS since 23 June 2016; and if he will make a statement.
27 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
Health Professions: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much funding his Department allocates to continuing professional development for (a) nurses, (b) midwives and (c) allied health professionals; and if he will make a statement.
27 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
Health Professions: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how continuing professional development for (a) nurses, (b) midwives and (c) allied health professionals is monitored by his Department.
27 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
NHS: Reorganisation
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the role of universities is in the establishment of Sustainability and Transformation plans.
25 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
Department of Health: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 13 January 2017 to Question 59918, whether he attended the Departmental Board meeting that took place after the publication of the NHS Annual Report and Accounts 2015-16.
23 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
Hospitals: Non-domestic Rates
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the additional potential amount payable in business rates by NHS hospitals following the most recent re-evaluation of business rates rules.
23 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
NHS Trusts: Temporary Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many times NHS trusts have breached the agency cap due to exceptional safety grounds in each of the last 12 months for which figures are available.
16 Jan 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
China: Football
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 13 January 2017 to Question 59261, on football: China, which organisations the funding was allocated to.
16 Jan 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
China: Football
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 13 January 2017 to Question 59261, on football: China, when he plans to assess the effect of the funding provided.
16 Jan 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
China: Football
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 13 January 2017 to Question 59261, on football: China, if he will publish the advice he received before the decision was made to allocate that funding.
16 Jan 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Football: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much the Government invested in grass roots football in 2015-16.
13 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
Department of Health: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September 2016 to Question 44971, how many performance meetings the Departmental Board has held since the publication of the NHS Annual Report and Accounts 2015-16; and how many such me
12 Jan 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Hospitals: Non-domestic Rates
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will exempt NHS hospitals from business rates.
11 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
Ambulance Services: Private Sector
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much the NHS has spent on private ambulances in each of the last five years for which figures are available.
11 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
Medical Certificates: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make it his policy to end the practice of GPs charging patients for letters to prove sickness in support of debt collection, housing or welfare claims.
11 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
General Practitioners: Qualifications
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of (a) registered and (b) active GPs obtained their initial qualifications in the UK.
11 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
Dental Services: Registration
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average processing time was for a performer number to be provided to a dentist in each of the last 24 months for which figures are available.
11 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
NHS Professionals
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will publish the advice his Department has received on privatising NHS Professionals.
11 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
Accident and Emergency Departments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of patients have attended accident and emergency departments because they have been unable to get a timely appointment with their GP in each of the last three years.
11 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
Accident and Emergency Departments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what representations he has received from NHS England on changing the four-hour accident and emergency waiting target.
11 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
NHS: Reorganisation
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what total level of capital funding is requested in the 44 sustainability and transformation plans for the delivery of those plans.
11 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
NHS: Reorganisation
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what progress there has been to date on the development of sustainability and transformation plans; and if he will make a statement.
11 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
Pregnancy: Streptococcus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if his Department will take steps to make group B streptococcus screening routinely available to all pregnant women.
10 Jan 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
China: Football
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the outcome of the £3 million funding for a grassroots football programme in China announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer on 23 September
20 Dec 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Personal Injury: Compensation
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will extend the duration of her Department's consultation on Reforming the Soft Tissue Injury (Whiplash) Claims Process to take account of the Christmas period.
20 Dec 2016 · Department of Health
NHS: Private Patients
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 5 December 2016 to Question 55033, what the number of private patients treated by the NHS was in each of the last five years for which figures are available.
13 Dec 2016 · Department for Transport
Railways
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of the Growth Track 360 proposals on rail improvements; and if he will make a statement.
Source: official written-questions record.