Written questions

9,475 written questions tabled, most recent first.

12 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Workers and Health Services: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the number of people who stop working in (a) the NHS and (b) social care following the implementation of mandatory covid-19 vaccinations for those staff.

12 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Workers and Health Services: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will review the Government's plan for mandatory vaccinations of NHS and care staff in light of evidence that transmission of covid-19 can still occur 10 weeks post-vaccination.

12 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what advice he has received from Government health advisers on an individual's likelihood to transmit the Omnicron covid-19 variant up to 10 weeks after they have been vaccinated.

12 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with Government health advisers on the need for a second covid-19 booster jab.

12 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, in the context of potential depletion in covid-19 vaccine efficacy, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure ongoing protections against covid-19.

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport

Cars

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of a car scrappage scheme to replace cars with (a) bikes, (b) e-bikes and (c) other forms of active or electric active transport for the purposes of acc

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport

Bicycles: Recycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of providing additional support for bicycle recycling centres in every local community.

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport

Cycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish a detailed strategy on the establishment of a cycling network in England.

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Education

Children: Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support his Department is providing to ensure the efficient delivery of the pause programme throughout the UK.

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Education

Pregnancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the pause programme on preventing successive pregnancies in vulnerable women.

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Housing: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent assessment she has made of the impact of the broad market rental area (BMRA) on (a) York and (b) other areas where house prices and rental prices are comparatively higher

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Housing: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what real time data his Department collects on the average cost of (a) social rent, (b) private rent and (c) house prices in each constituency.

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to prevent people from falling into (a) food and (b) fuel poverty.

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Food Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate she has made of the the number of people in receipt of either (a) food bank or (b) other emergency food supplies.

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Fuel Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has made additional financial support available for claimants of (a) universal credit and (b) other legacy benefits in response to the increase in energy costs.

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Fuel Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of rising energy costs on people who claim (a) universal credit or (b) other legacy benefits.

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Pensioners: Fuel Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the impact of the rise in the cost of energy on people in receipt of their pension.

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Kickstart Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people who were part of the Kickstart scheme have (a) remained employed since the start of that scheme and (b) have lost their job at (i) any time or (ii) at the end of that scheme, to date.

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Unemployment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to offer (a) training and (b) apprenticeship opportunities to people classified as not in education, employment or training.

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Education

Unemployment: York

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the number of people who are classified as not in education, employment or training in (a) York Central constituency and (b) York.

11 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if the Government will publish a long-term strategy on living with covid-19.

11 Jan 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Rehabilitation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to encourage prisons to focus on delivering prisoner rehabilitation.

11 Jan 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Offenders: Rehabilitation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he has taken to prioritise the rehabilitation of criminal offenders.

11 Jan 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Judges: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent steps he has taken to ensure that judges receive training in restorative justice.

11 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, in the context of the reduction of covid-19 vaccine efficacy over time, what steps the Government plans to take in the medium-term to protect people from covid-19 and its variants.

10 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the mandatory covid-19 vaccine programme on (a) dental services and (b) dental nurses.

10 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that staffing levels in the NHS do not become critical as a result of the mandatory covid-19 vaccine programme.

10 Jan 2022 · Home Office

Fire and Rescue Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the Police and Crime Commissioner for North Yorkshire on the financial situation of the fire authority in North Yorkshire.

10 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment she has made of the effect on income for the North Yorkshire fire authority of the 1.99% precept increase compared to the effect of the greater precept flexibility av

10 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Fire and Rescue Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, for what reason she selected only eight fire authorities to exercise greater precept flexibility.

Source: official written-questions record.