Rachael Maskell

21 Oct 2021 · Department for Education

Schools: Ventilation

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance his Department is providing to schools on ventilation of classrooms in the context of the prevention of covid-19 over the winter when it is not practical to open windows due to cold weather.

21 Oct 2021 · Department for Education

Pupils: Absenteeism

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the impact of pupil absences from school as a result of covid-19 on their education.

21 Oct 2021 · Department for Education

Teachers: Sick Leave

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the impact of teacher absences as a result of covid-19 on pupils' education.

21 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: York

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will meet with the Director of Public Health in York to discuss the local management of covid-19.

21 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will meet with hon. Members together with the Chief Medical Officer to explain the (a) current rise in covid-19 infection rates and (b) strategy for tackling the rise in covid-19 infection ra

21 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of holding vaccination sessions in (a) city centre and (b) workplace locations to encourage take up of the covid-19 vaccine.

21 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will scale up the administration of the covid-19 vaccine (a) nationally and (b) in York.

21 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus and Influenza: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to coordinate the delivery of flu and covid-19 vaccines to allow people to receive both at the same time.

21 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Influenza: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what percentage of people are eligible for the flu vaccine in England; and if he will publish a weekly update on the numbers of vaccinations given for flu in England.

21 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Influenza: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the efficacy of the 2021 flu vaccine.

21 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Protective Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport about the potential merits of wearing face coverings on (a) buses (b) trains (c) trams (d) underground trains (e) other forms o

21 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Protective Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if face coverings should be worn in Parliament.

21 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Contact Tracing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will provide further powers for local Directors of Public Health to undertake contact tracing in respect of covid-19.

21 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Association of Directors of Public Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he last met with the Association of Directors of Public Health; and what their advice was on the management of covid-19.

21 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the criteria is for triggering Plan B of his Covid-19 Winter Plan.

20 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Infectious Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish regular data on hospital admissions for all commutable infections for the purposes of increasing awareness of pressures on (a) the NHS and (b) local hospitals over winter 2021.

20 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Infectious Diseases: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what further steps he is taking to encourage better (a) ventilation, (b) hygiene (c) social distancing and (d) face covering compliance to reduce the risk of transmission for all commutable disease

20 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Infectious Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the likelihood of a rise in (a) community acquired pneumonia and (b) hospital acquired infections this winter.

20 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Influenza: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what additional steps he is taking to help ensure the reduction of flu transmission following the reduced flu vaccine uptake for this time of year among people over 50.

20 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Influenza: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase uptake of the flu vaccine.

20 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Influenza: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the efficacy level has been of the flu vaccine since 1 January 2021.

20 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Statistics

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will ensure that health data will continue to be available on a Unitary Authority footprint, as the ICS footprint data is too broad to determine local health outcomes.

20 Oct 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Voluntary Organisations: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she plans to take to help ensure that voluntary sector organisations have sufficient resilience after a period of income loss.

20 Oct 2021 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

City of York Council: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent assessment has he made of the financial position of City of York Council; and what steps he plans to take to help ensure that local authorities have sufficient funding to

20 Oct 2021 · Treasury

Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of the comparative potential merits of a (a) profit-related and (b) turnover-related tax to replace business rates.

20 Oct 2021 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Urban Areas: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will give local authorities greater powers over bars, pubs and other licensed premises to create Child Friendly Cities.

20 Oct 2021 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Urban Areas: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment he has made of the economic impact that child-friendly cities can have; and whether he has plans to support further local authorities and communities to achieve UNICE

20 Oct 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Housing: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities on ensuring that new homes are built to the passive housing standard or to be Net

20 Oct 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Housing: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, in the context of labour shortages in local authorities for housing maintenance, repairs and retrofit work, what steps he plans to take build capacity to deliver his Net Zero stra

20 Oct 2021 · Department for Education

Family Hubs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he plans to propose a workforce plan for Family Hubs.