Written questions

3,693 written questions tabled, most recent first.

26 May 2016 · Department of Health

Health Professions: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average length is of nursing, midwifery and allied healthcare students' clinical placements taken in each year of their degree.

26 May 2016 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Health Professions: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what estimate his Department has made of the proportion of nursing, midwifery and allied healthcare graduates who are expected to pay off their student loan in full.

26 May 2016 · Department of Health

Nurses: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what funding has been allocated by Health Education England for clinical placements for the new nurse training places his Department plans to deliver by the end of the Parliament.

25 May 2016 · Department for Transport

Driving Licences: Older People

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the average time was for processing driving licence renewal applications for people over 70 years old in the latest period for which figures are available.

25 May 2016 · Department for Transport

Driving Licences: Older People

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the extent of a backlog of driving licence renewal applications for people over 70 years old.

25 May 2016 · Department of Health

NHS: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the findings of the King's Fund Quarterly Monitoring Report 19, published in May 2016; and if he will make a statement.

25 May 2016 · Department of Health

NHS: Logos

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the NHS logo is a registered trademark; and if he will make a statement.

25 May 2016 · Department of Health

NHS: Logos

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his Department's policy is on the use of the NHS logo by organisations and people outside the NHS.

25 May 2016 · Department of Health

Department of Health: Media

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his Department's policy is on media appearances of officials of his Department; and if he will make a statement.

24 May 2016 · Department of Health

NHS: Working Hours

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many NHS trusts and foundation trusts met the 10 seven-day services clinical standards and the four priority standards set out by Sir Bruce Keogh in his December 2013 report, NHS Services, Seven Days a Week Fo

24 May 2016 · Department of Health

NHS: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when he expects NHS providers to return to surplus.

24 May 2016 · Department of Health

Health Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the proportion of GDP spent on health in 2020-21.

24 May 2016 · Department of Health

Health Services: Per Capita Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will estimate the public sector spend on health per head of population (a) in real terms and (b) as a proportion of GDP in each year between 2015-16 and 2020-21.

24 May 2016 · Department of Health

Department of Heath: Per Capita Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the change by his Department in total spend per head of population is in 2016-17.

23 May 2016 · Department of Health

Health Professions: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the Answer of 9 May 2016 to Question 36629, on health professions: training, if he will list the stakeholders who were consulted about proposed changes to NHS bursaries.

23 May 2016 · Department of Health

Nurses: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the Answer of 9 May 2016 to Question 36629, on health professions: training, if he will make available a copy of the advice he received from leading nursing professionals.

23 May 2016 · Department of Health

Health Professions: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether he plans to replace bursaries for medical and dental students with loans.

23 May 2016 · Department of Health

Hospitals: Parking

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of hospitals have a policy of charging (a) blue badge holders and (b) carers for parking.

23 May 2016 · Department of Health

Health Professions: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the proposed replacement of NHS bursaries by student loans on the number of mature students enrolling on nursing, widwifery and allied healthcare courses.

19 May 2016 · Department of Health

Nurses: Temporary Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the (a) year-to-date and (b) forecast out-turn spend is in each NHS (i) trust and (ii) foundation trust on total agency nursing costs, excluding outsourced bank, in 2015-16.

19 May 2016 · Department of Health

Nurses: Temporary Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, which NHS (a) trusts and (b) foundation trusts have reported that their planned agency nursing spend (i) will and (ii) will not exceed the ceiling trajectory set by Monitor.

18 May 2016 · Department of Health

Hospitals: Cleaning Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much NHS hospital trusts in England spent on cleaning services in each financial year since 2009-10.

18 May 2016 · Department of Health

NHS Trusts: Cleaning Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much each NHS trust spent on cleaning services in the last year for which figures are available.

18 May 2016 · Department of Health

Nurses: Temporary Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of agency costs as a proportion of the total nursing costs in each NHS (a) trust and (b) foundation trust in 2015-16.

18 May 2016 · Department of Health

Department of Health: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much his Department and its agencies and non-departmental public bodies spent on staff away days in each of the last six years.

5 May 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Employment Tribunals Service: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he plans to publish his review of employment tribunal fees.

4 May 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Legal Aid Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will review his Department's policy of charging interest at eight per cent per annum for repayment of legal aid.

4 May 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Legal Aid Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much in interest was paid on legal aid repayments in each of the last 10 years for which figures are available.

4 May 2016 · Department of Health

NHS: Temporary Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of hospital shifts breaching the national price caps for NHS agency staff occurred on patient safety grounds in the last year for which figures are available.

4 May 2016 · Department of Health

Health Professions: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what advice he received from senior nurses before the decision to replace NHS bursaries with student loans was announced in the Autumn Statement.

Source: official written-questions record.