Written questions
1,750 written questions tabled, most recent first.
23 Sep 2020 · Department for Education
Children in Care: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the number of children in care who have participated in education (a) at school and (b) online since March 2020.
23 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health: Care Leavers
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to support the mental health and wellbeing of children in and leaving care.
23 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Children and Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to invest in child and adult mental health services for children and young people up to the age of 25.
23 Sep 2020 · Cabinet Office
Polling Stations
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made about the accessibility of polling stations to people with dementia.
23 Sep 2020 · Cabinet Office
Elections: Proof of Identity
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent discussions he has had with (a) Age UK and (b) other organisations representing older people and people with dementia on the potential effect of introducing m
21 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Contact Tracing: Software
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure equitable access to contact tracing for people who do not have a smartphone after the Covid-19 contact tracing app is launched on 24 September 2020.
8 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Independent Review: Sodium Valproate
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 7 September 2020 to Question 82079 on Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Independent Review: Sodium Valproate, whether his Department plans to respond to the Independent
28 Aug 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pregnancy: Sodium Valproate
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many women of child bearing potential receive prescriptions for Valproate in England.
28 Aug 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pregnancy: Sodium Valproate
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many children have been (a) exposed to Valproate in pregnancy, (b) harmed by Valproate in pregnancy and (c) diagnosed with Fetal Valproate Spectrum Disorder since April 2018.
28 Aug 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Independent Review: Sodium Valproate
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 19 August 2020 to Question 74648 on Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Independent Review: Sodium Valproate, what his definition is of in due course.
28 Aug 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Children and Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to ensure that child and adolescent mental health services will have adequate capacity to meet demand when the covid-19 lockdown restrictions are lifted.
28 Aug 2020 · Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office
Roads: Kent
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Operation Brock traffic management plans for the end of the Transition Period on page 134 of the Border Operating Model, published 13 July 2020, wha
28 Aug 2020 · Department for Education
Free School Meals: Voucher Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the accessibility of the free school meal vouchers system for families who (a) do not have access to internet-enabled technology and (b) do not feel able to use that technology.
28 Aug 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Children and Young People: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what plans he has to discuss with children and young people the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on their lives.
28 Aug 2020 · Department for Education
Care Leavers: Digital Technology
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the number of care leavers aged 18 to 21 who do not have access to internet-enabled technology.
28 Aug 2020 · Department for Education
Care Leavers: Digital Technology
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many care leavers have benefited from the Government’s scheme to provide care leavers with access to technology and data.
28 Aug 2020 · Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office
Ports: Road Traffic
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the statement on page 133 of the Border Operating Model, published 13 July 2020, that there could be significant queues and delays on the roads approach
28 Aug 2020 · Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office
Ports: Road Traffic
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the statement on page 133 of the Border Operating Model, published 13 July 2020, that there could be significant queues and delays on the roads approach
28 Aug 2020 · Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office
Ports: Road Traffic
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the statement on page 133 of the Border Operating Model, published 13 July 2020, that there could be significant queues and delays on the roads approach
28 Aug 2020 · Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office
Ports: Finance
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to set out how the £705 million of funding for ports will be allocated by (a) region and (b) port.
28 Aug 2020 · Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office
Elections: Proof of Identity
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the effect of the recent voter identification pilot schemes on BAME communities.
20 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Sodium Valproate
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review by Baroness Cumberlege, what the planned timescale is for implementing recommendations 1,2,3 4, and 6 of that report wi
15 Jul 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Businesses: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if he will make an assessment of the effect of recent Government policy statements on China on the ability of businesses in the UK that rely on tourism from China to recover from the eco
15 Jul 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Inland Waterways: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking in each region of (a) England and (b) Wales to help protect employment in the inland waterways sector of the tourism industry from the effect of the covid-19 outb
15 Jul 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Inland Waterways: Government Assistance
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much funding from the public purse has been disbursed to each region through (a) the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, (b) loans, (c) cash grants and (d) tax relief to the inl
15 Jul 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Tourist Attractions: Government Assistance
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what level of support Windermere Lake Cruises has received through business support schemes as a result of the covid-19 outbreak to date.
15 Jul 2020 · Treasury
Inland Waterways: Coronavirus
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will provide a detailed reply to the letter of 7 May 2020 from the General Secretary of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers on proposals for supporting (a) employment and (b) services in
15 Jul 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Inland Waterways: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on a support package for (a) employers and (b) crew in the inland waterways sector who are affected by the decline in tourism revenue
15 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Independent Review: Sodium Valproate
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review by Baroness Cumberlege, what assessment his Department has made of the accuracy of the findings of that review in respe
14 Jul 2020 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Visitors: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what his policy is on children visiting their mothers in prison on a socially distanced basis where it is safe for them to do so.
Source: official written-questions record.