Rachael Maskell

29 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services and Social Services: Inspections

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to encourage (a) staff, (b) patients and (c) families of patients to be involved in Care Quality Commission inspections.

29 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Asylum: Temporary Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to expedite the delivery of asylum seekers data on (a) age, (b) language and (c) wider demographic information to local authorities providing (i) initial and (ii) contingency

29 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Overseas Students: Immigration Controls

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she will take steps to provide compensation for lost student fees to universities for international students who have been unable to register with that university due to errors by the Border F

29 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Overseas Students: Immigration Controls

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the impact of Border Force actions on (a) students and (b) universities on incorrect detention of students with the right visas and having fully paid their fees.

29 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Overseas Students: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for students that lose their student visas and right to study in the UK, if she make an assessment on the potential merits of allowing them to work in the UK on a work visa, until they join their cour

29 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Overseas Students: Entry Clearances

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to revise the work of Border Force, to ensure that eligible students with the correct visas are not incorrectly detained.

29 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Overseas Students: Entry Clearances

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had recent discussions with the Secretary of State for Education on ensuring that Border Force do not prevent international students with permission to enter and study in the UK from e

29 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Overseas Students: Detainees

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department are taking steps to offer compensation to students who have missed out on their courses after being detained in error; and if she will offer these students funding for (a) a def

29 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Overseas Students: Detainees

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to expedite the cases of students with valid visas who are held in detention so that they meet their course registration dates.

29 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Overseas Students: Detainees

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many international students with a visa who are detained on entry to the UK and then eligible to continue to continue with their course, were detained due to error within the UKVI each year.

29 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Overseas Students: Detainees

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many international students arriving on a student visa are detained and then released and (a) are eligible to register in their course or (b) have to return because they have missed the registrati

29 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Migrants: Detainees

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people were (a) detained and (b) returned on arrival in the UK in each of the last five years.

28 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Children in Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department takes to collect data on the use of health services by children in care.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Adoption and Foster Care: Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to help ensure that those people who (a) adopt, (b) foster or (c) provide kinship care for children receive timely support in respect of their own wellbeing.

28 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Social Services: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure that children in the social care system receive no delay in receiving (a) trauma care and (b) other health interventions.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Children: Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that children in the children's social care system are regularly screened to determine whether their physical, mental and emotional health needs are being met.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Classroom Assistants: Extended Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to engage teaching assistants in the provision of (a) out-of-hours children's provision, including breakfast and afterschool clubs and (b) school holiday activity programmes.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Classroom Assistants: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to help ensure schools use contracts that remunerate teaching assistants for work undertaken during the school holiday period rather than use of term-time only contracts for those support

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Classroom Assistants: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make it her policy to introduce a national pay scale for teaching assistants.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Classroom Assistants: Job Evaluation

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will launch a job evaluation scheme for teaching assistants.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Classroom Assistants: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the effect of the cost of living crisis on the (a) recruitment and (b) retention of teaching assistants.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Social Services: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of levels of (a) skills, (b) pay and (c) opportunities for (i) development and (ii) career progression for support workers in children's social care.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Social Services: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps will she take to develop and deliver a workforce plan for the recruitment, retention and development of people working in child social care services.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Adoption and Kinship Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps is she taking to ensure that (a) kinship carers and (b) adoption parents receive on-going support until the young person in their care reaches 25 years of age.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Children in Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department is taking steps to remove (a) GDPR and (b) other barriers to data sharing between agencies caring for children in the social care system.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Adoption and Children in Care: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to help ensure that children in (a) care, (b) kinship care arrangements and (c) post-adoption who have experienced trauma can access trauma services within the healthcare system.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Children's Centres: Closures

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of closures to Sure Start Children's Centres on the level of demand for children's social services.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Children in Care: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps is she taking to help raise the attainment of children and young people who have experienced care.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Pupil Premium: Children in Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent steps her Department has taken to help ensure that children in the care system receive the full benefit of the pupil premium funding to which they are entitled, in the context of the educational att

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Care Leavers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to reduce the proportion of care experienced young people who are not in education, employment or training.