Written questions
9,475 written questions tabled, most recent first.
15 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress he has made on reviewing the dental contract.
15 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Osteoporosis: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to exclude all medication for osteoporosis exempt from prescription charges.
15 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Osteoporosis: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether medical guidelines encourage medical professionals to recommend all people over the age of 50 who suffer a bone fracture to be scanned for osteoporosis.
15 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Osteoporosis: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that osteoporosis is included in all Government guidance on medical training.
15 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Bone Diseases: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will commit to (a) developing a national bone denisity and osteoporosis screening service and (b) assessing the potential merits of piloting such a service as part of integrated care systems.
15 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Osteoporosis: Disadvantaged
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of levels of osteoperosis among people from lower socio-economic backgrounds; and what public health steps he is taking to tackle that condition among those groups.
15 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Fractures: Radiology
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he will take with relevant medical professionals to assess the potential merits of using bone scans to (a) diagnose the risk of (b) adequately treat bone fractures.
15 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Fractures: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of the fracture liaison service in (a) fracture diagnosis and (b) early intervention to prevent further fractures.
12 Nov 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Research: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what data he has collected on the impact of covid-19 on the UK’s research workforce; and what assessment he has made of the potential effect on the Government's national R&D inves
12 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Healthy Start Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason a healthy start card can only be used for the purchase of milk, fruit, vegetables, pulses and infant formula as outlined on the NHS Healthy Start website.
12 Nov 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Unemployment: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021, whether funding from the expanded Youth Offer can be spent on social infrastructure in addition to capital projects.
9 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Children and Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that community and NHS mental health provision is integrated for children and young people.
9 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Children and Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much he expects local Clinical Commissioning Groups to spend on children and young people's mental health as a proportion of its annual budget.
9 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS and Social Services: York
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of mandatory covid-19 vaccinations for workers in (a) NHS and (b) social care settings on staffing levels in those settings in York.
9 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of the (a) NHS and (b) social care staff in York who are yet to receive a covid-19 vaccine are eligible for that vaccine.
9 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) NHS and (b) social care staff in York are yet to receive a covid-19 vaccine.
9 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to re-introduce mandatory mask-wearing and social distancing measures to limit covid-19 transmission.
9 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the levels of regular covid-19 testing among the public.
9 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Contact Tracing
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason local public health teams are not authorised to provide day zero contract tracing for covid-19 infections.
9 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospitals: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what warning systems are in place for hospitals that are at risk of experiencing rising levels of covid-19 infection admissions.
9 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce the transmission of covid-19 in areas that have high levels of both vaccination and covid-19 infections.
9 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Contact Tracing
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve contact tracing services.
9 Nov 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Fireworks: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of publicly licensed fireworks events for public safety.
9 Nov 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Fireworks: Injuries
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what data he holds on the number of injuries from fireworks which have been recorded as requiring hospital treatment or other treatment in each of the last five years; and how man
9 Nov 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Fireworks: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what research he has undertaken on the potential effect of the public sale and use of fireworks on pressures on emergency services and the NHS.
9 Nov 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Fireworks: Crimes of Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what research he has undertaken on the potential effect of the public sale and use of fireworks on levels of assaults of (a) police officers, (b) ambulance staff, (c) firefighters
9 Nov 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Fireworks: Learning Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what research he has undertaken on the effect of the public sale and use of fireworks on (a) people with autism and (b) adults with mental health conditions.
9 Nov 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Fireworks: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what research he has undertaken on the effect of the public sale and use of fireworks on babies and young people, and their parents.
9 Nov 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Fireworks: Veterans
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what research he has undertaken on the effect of the public sale and use of fireworks on veterans with (a) PTSD and (B) other war-related mental health trauma.
9 Nov 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Fireworks: Animals
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what research he has undertaken on the effect of the public sale and use of fireworks on (a) wildlife and (b) farm animals.
Source: official written-questions record.