Written questions

9,475 written questions tabled, most recent first.

12 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will ask the Independent NHS Pay Review Body to make an assessment of (a) the pay received by nurses and other grades on the Agenda for Change pay scales in comparison with the equivalent rat

12 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Nurses: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has asked the NHS Pay Review Body to make an assessment of what the level of nurses' wages should be in the context of the wider employment market.

12 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Pay Settlements

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had recent discussions with the NHS Pay Review Body on the NHS Pay Review Body remit letter: 2023 to 2024 pay round, published on 16 November 2022.

12 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had recent discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the NHS pay dispute.

12 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Transplant Surgery

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to publish the recommendations from the Organ Utilisation Group.

12 Dec 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Swimming Pools: Operating Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she will take to prevent swimming pools from closing as a result of increased running costs over the next 12 months.

12 Dec 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Leisure Centres and Swimming Pools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment she has made of the financial viability of swimming pools and leisure centres.

12 Dec 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Leisure Centres and Swimming Pools: Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the contribution that swimming pools and leisure centres make to physical and mental wellbeing and consequent reductions in NHS costs in the long term as

12 Dec 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Leisure Centres and Swimming Pools: Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what additional support she is making available to support swimming pools and leisure centres in response to increases in energy costs.

9 Dec 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food Poverty: Supermarkets

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking with supermarkets to help address food poverty.

9 Dec 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to encourage businesses in the food sector to play a greater role helping to alleviate food poverty.

9 Dec 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Cooperatives

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to promote food growing cooperatives.

9 Dec 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to help ensure that people in food poverty have a healthy and balanced diet.

9 Dec 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Community Development

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the potential benefits of grants to encourage community food projects.

9 Dec 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Community Development

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she is taking steps to promote community food growing projects.

9 Dec 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the impact of food insecurity on the cost of food.

9 Dec 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made a recent estimate of the probability of ailing to achieve food security.

9 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Integrated Care Boards: Social Prescribing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help integrated care boards encourage social prescribing.

9 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Social Prescribing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure that all those who would benefit from social prescribing have access to it.

9 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Social Prescribing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent progress he has made in encouraging social prescribing.

9 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Social Services: Loneliness

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of partnering with Royal Mail to (a) help tackle wider civic challenges and (b) provide a service which supports people who a

9 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Royal Mail: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of a formal partnership between Royal Mail and other public services to help people isolated in communities.

9 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Royal Mail

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions he has had with representatives of Royal Mail on its future business strategy.

9 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Royal Mail: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with the Royal Mail on the financial position of the business.

9 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Royal Mail

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of reviewing Royal Mail Group's governance arrangements.

9 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he is taking further steps to support consumers in response to increases to the energy price cap.

9 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he is taking further steps to support businesses in response to increases to the energy price cap.

8 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dementia: York

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of access to brain scans to assist in the diagnosis of dementia in York.

8 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dementia: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of dementia diagnosis service capacity in (a) York and (b) nationally.

8 Dec 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Multiple Occupation: Holiday Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will take steps to regulate properties classified as houses in multiple occupation where a private landlord also rents some rooms as short-term holiday lets.

Source: official written-questions record.