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Written questions

Rachael Maskell

9,475 written questions tabled, most recent first.

30 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Social Rented Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he plans to take to help ensure that (a) York and (b) other local authorities have sufficient social housing to meet local need by March 2023.

29 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hip Replacements and Knee Replacements: York

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people in York who have been identified as requiring a hip or knee replacement (a) have not been referred for surgery as a result of their body mass index being too high, (b) have been ref

28 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to continue to screen all NHS staff and patients for covid-19 beyond 1 April 2022.

28 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospital Beds: York

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help support the provision of NHS beds in York in the context of a substantial proportion of patients being admitted to hospital in that region with covid-19 as a primary

28 Mar 2022 · Home Office

Refugees: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy that where a UK family wanting to host a refugee can find a match of an Afghan refugee currently in a bridging hotel, that family can host in equivalent terms to the Hom

28 Mar 2022 · Home Office

Refugees: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will enable local authorities and families to host Afghan refugees in the same way as Ukrainian refugees, to support progression out of bridging hotels.

28 Mar 2022 · Home Office

Refugees: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she would consider providing additional funding to Migration Yorkshire and other authority-leg regional migration partnerships to help support local authorities and the community and voluntary supp

28 Mar 2022 · Home Office

Refugees: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had on the support available for children arriving under the Ukraine Family Scheme visa for funding for their education.

28 Mar 2022 · Home Office

Refugees: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on allocating funding to the NHS for services for Ukrainian refugees.

28 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Refugees: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what plans the Government has to make language support available to Ukrainian refugees arriving under the (a) Homes for Ukraine scheme and (b) Ukraine Family scheme.

28 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Refugees: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether a person hosting a Ukrainian refugee under the Ukraine Family scheme will continue to be able to claim the single person council tax deduction.

28 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Refugees: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether refugees who have been accepted under the Ukraine Family scheme can transfer to the Homes for Ukraine scheme.

28 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Refugees: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the Ukraine Family scheme, how accommodation will be found for refugees in the event that their sponsor's home is not large enough to accommodate them; and whether

28 Mar 2022 · Home Office

Refugees: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Ukraine Family Scheme, whether the Government plans to provide support to (a) local authorities, (b) local education services and (c) local health services for refugees from Ukra

28 Mar 2022 · Home Office

Visas: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Homes for Ukraine scheme, what steps she is taking to ensure that refugee families and host families are notified of when the visa will be available so that they can make the nec

28 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Community Ownership Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make it his policy to make 10 year leases available in the second round of the Community Ownership Fund, to support bids from community groups to use disused properties to

28 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Community Ownership Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, when he plans to announce the opening of the second round of the Community Ownership Fund to submissions.

24 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Refugees: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of using visa application centres as a place (a) Ukrainian refugees can register an interest to be matched with a UK family in the

24 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Social Rented Housing: Pest Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether restrictions are placed on the deployment by local authorities of funding and pest control services for rat or other pest infestations in social housing.

24 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Housing: Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what guidance he has produced on prioritising housing need and safe placement of (a) people who have experienced domestic violence and (b) other vulnerable people.

24 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Temporary Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what his policy is on the maximum time that people should stay in temporary housing settings.

24 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of setting minimum standards for local authorities to meet local housing need.

24 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Housing: York

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what his priorities are for tackling housing challenges in York, in the context of the performance of City of York Council in meeting housing need.

24 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Building Better, Building Beautiful Commission

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he plans to take steps to review the work of the Commission for Building Better, Building Beautiful in the context of recent feedback expressed by hon. Members.

24 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Private Rented Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will take steps to encourage local authorities to cease their dependency on the private rented sector for residents where there is poor supply of properties.

24 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what powers he has to review the (a) housing supply and (b) management of housing demand of local authorities that consistently fail to develop the housing required to meet local nee

23 Mar 2022 · Treasury

Arms Trade: Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of a windfall tax on the arms industry to help pay for the UK's contribution to the war in Ukraine.

23 Mar 2022 · Treasury

Income Tax: Tax Rates and Bands

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make it his policy to increase the higher income tax threshold at the same time as a potential reduction in income tax in 2024.

23 Mar 2022 · Treasury

Public Sector: Pay

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether it is his policy that public sector workers will receive a pay increase in line with inflation.

23 Mar 2022 · Department for Education

Holiday Activities and Food Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department made of the quality of the food provided as part of the Holiday Activity Fund to determine its nutritional standard.

Source: official written-questions record.