Written questions

1,750 written questions tabled, most recent first.

6 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Ovarian Cancer: Health Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to raise awareness of the symptoms of ovarian cancer.

6 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

General Practitioners: GP Practice Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the GP-to-patient ratio is in (a) North Lancashire Community Care Group (CCG), (b) Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre CCG and (c) England.

6 Jan 2017 · Department for Education

Medicine: Higher Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with UK higher education institutions on the nine per cent drop in applications for medicine courses in UK universities for the 2017-18 academic year.

6 Jan 2017 · Cabinet Office

Election Offences

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many electoral law offences have been committed by (a) voters and (b) political candidates or their agents in each of the last five years for which records are available.

6 Jan 2017 · Cabinet Office

Election Offences

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many convictions there have been for offences under electoral law in each of the last five years for which records are available.

20 Dec 2016 · HM Treasury

Autumn Statement

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when the Government plans to publish the equality impact analysis of the Autumn Statement 2016 to comply with the Public Sector Equality Duty.

15 Dec 2016 · HM Treasury

Sanitary Products: VAT

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will confirm whether the £3 million announced in paragraph 5.15 of the Autumn Statement 2016 with regard to the proceeds from the Tampon Tax is new funding or the remaining allocation of 2015 funds.

15 Dec 2016 · HM Treasury

Public Sector: Equality

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when the Government plans to publish the equality impact analysis on compliance with the Public Sector Equality Duty.

24 Nov 2016 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Flood Control: Lancashire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to paragraph 3.25 of the Autumn Statement 2016, which flood defence schemes in Lancashire have been granted funding.

18 Nov 2016 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Environment Protection: Public Consultation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how she plans that members of the public will be able to contribute to the upcoming consultation on the 25 Year Natural Environment Plan.

11 Nov 2016 · Home Office

Passports

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much her Department has spent on advertising the Collective Passport Service in each of the last 10 years.

8 Nov 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an estimate of the proportion of universal credit applications that included a GP report as supporting evidence in the last 12 months.

8 Nov 2016 · Cabinet Office

Electoral Register: Students

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment the Government has made of the potential merits of integrating academic enrolment at universities with voter registration.

7 Nov 2016 · Cabinet Office

Electoral Register: Students

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which higher education institutions have introduced a model of integrated voter registration with academic enrolment; and in which year those institutions introduced such a model.

7 Nov 2016 · Cabinet Office

Electoral Register: Students

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on measures to (a) encourage and (b) require education institutions to adopt a model of integrated voter registration with academic enrolment

17 Oct 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many GP reports were provided as supporting evidence to a universal credit application by universal credit applicants in 2015-16.

8 Sep 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Youth Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies and those of local authorities of the findings of the Unison report, A Future at Risk, published in August 2016, on the number of

8 Sep 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Youth Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of making the provision of youth services a statutory duty for councils.

8 Sep 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Youth Centres: Closures

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what information her Department holds on the number of youth centres planned for closure in 2016-17.

13 Jul 2016 · Department of Health

Autism

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the last meeting of the National Autism Programme Board, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that waiting times between referral and first assessment for a diagnosis of autism are inclu

14 Jun 2016 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, if he will conduct a review into the effect of the use of payment intermediaries on pay transparency before the end of 2016.

13 Jun 2016 · Department of Health

General Practitioners

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what decisions have been taken on the distribution of the funding that was announced in the General Practice Forward View.

8 Jun 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Armed Conflict: Casualties

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what role the Government is playing in UN discussions on improving mechanisms for casualty recording.

7 Jun 2016 · Department of Health

General Practitioners: Insurance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps to reduce the financial burden of indemnity costs on general practice.

7 Jun 2016 · Department of Health

General Practitioners

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that GPs are able to routinely to offer 15 minute, or longer, consultations where necessary for patients with greater needs.

6 Jun 2016 · Women and Equalities

Voluntary Organisations: Females

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what criteria the Government uses in deciding which women's organisations to fund; how much funding the Government gave to women's organisations in each of the last three years; and which such organisations re

6 Jun 2016 · Women and Equalities

Civil Society: Females

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she has taken to implement the Government's policy on increasing the involvement of women's civil society in the development of government policy.

6 Jun 2016 · Women and Equalities

Politics and Government: Females

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what progress the Government has made on its women's engagement programme.

6 Jun 2016 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fisheries: Quotas

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress the Government has made on rebalancing the UK's inland water quotas to smaller, specific locally-based fishing communities.

5 May 2016 · Department of Health

Pregnancy: Epilepsy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what support he is providing for research into epilepsy medication for pregnant women.

Source: official written-questions record.