Written questions

3,693 written questions tabled, most recent first.

11 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Fibromyalgia: Cannabis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of medicinal cannabis as a treatment option for fibromyalgia.

8 Jan 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 7 October 2020 to Question 96942, what recent assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of security for online universal credit journals.

8 Jan 2021 · Treasury

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many employees have been furloughed under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme who are employed (a) full time, (b) part-time, (c) by an agency, (d) on a flexible basis and (e) on a zero-hour contract since that

8 Jan 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Football: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions he has had with the National League Board on (a) the distribution of funds to National League Football clubs to assist with covering lost gate revenue due to the

8 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Vaccination: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many vaccinators have been recruited for the covid-19 vaccination rollout to date; and how many of those vaccinators are currently distributing vaccines.

8 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Vaccination: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many vaccinators have been recruited, by English region.

8 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Vaccination: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the efficiency of the recruitment process for vaccinators who are already medically qualified and registered.

8 Jan 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Click and Collect Services: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits click and collect options for non-essential retail in reducing the rate of transmission of covid-19.

8 Jan 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Golf: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if he will publish the latest scientific evidence supporting the closure of golf courses during the January 2021 covid-19 lockdown period.

8 Jan 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Sports: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment he has made of the effect gym closures and restrictions on sports during the covid-19 outbreak on mental and physical wellbeing.

8 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the return of UDA to dental practices on the transmission of covid-19.

8 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of removing delivery targets for NHS services during the 2021 covid-19 national lockdown.

8 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people tested positive for covid-19 following a lateral flow test in each week since 1 November 2020; and of those how many (a) took a subsequent PCR test and (b) tested positive for covid

8 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Hospitals

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients were (a) admitted and (b) discharged from each Nightingale hospital in each month of 2020.

6 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Hospitals

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many cases of hospital acquired covid-19 there in each month of 2020.

30 Dec 2020 · Department for Transport

Port of Dover: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what type of covid-19 tests were used at the port of Dover from 24 December to 28 December 2020; how many tests were used; and how many of those tests produced positive results for covid-19.

30 Dec 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Whistleblowing at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Independent Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the independent rapid review into West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust undertaken by Christine Outram has concluded; and when he plans to publish the findings of that review.

30 Dec 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS Covid Pass

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to introduce passport-style documents for people who have received the covid-19 vaccine.

18 Dec 2020 · Cabinet Office

Prime Minister: Redundancy Pay

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much has been paid in termination payments to employees who left employment in the Prime Minister's Office in each month of 2020.

17 Dec 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

High Risk Aerosol Generating Procedures Independent Panel

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what process his Department used to appoint members of the Aerosol Generating Procedures Panel; and how he has ensured that panel had appropriate expertise from all areas of clinical care.

17 Dec 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Children: Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many child maintenance cases via Direct Pay have been found to have overpayments; and how many of those cases her Department has agreed to reimburse.

17 Dec 2020 · Department for Education

GCE A-level: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many A-Level Centre Assessed Grades have been overturned on the basis of malpractice or maladministration.

17 Dec 2020 · Department for Education

GCE A-level: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many A-Level Centre Assessed Grade appeals have been successful; and what the reasons given were for the decisions on those appeals.

17 Dec 2020 · Department for Education

Outdoor Education: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of sector specific support for outdoor educational residential centres in response to the effect of ongoing covid-19 restrictions on those centres.

17 Dec 2020 · Department for Education

Outdoor Education: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what his timescale is for announcing plans for the re-opening of the outdoor educational residential centre sector during the covid-19 outbreak.

17 Dec 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Extracurricular Activities

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish the scientific evidence supporting the restrictions on overnight educational stays at outdoor educational residential centres during the covid-19 outbreak.

17 Dec 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Travel Agents: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the findings of the Office of National Statistics on Coronavirus and the impact on output in the UK economy: Oc

17 Dec 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish the scientific evidence that supports the closure of group exercise classes in areas under tier 3 covid-19 restrictions.

17 Dec 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Exercise: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment has been made of the risks of covid-19 transmission during group exercise classes where covid-secure measures are in place.

17 Dec 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Post Offices: Closures

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many (a) directly managed, (b) retail outlets and (c) outreach Post Office Branches have been closed at any point since 2000.

Source: official written-questions record.