Rachael Maskell

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Bus Back Better strategy, published in March 2021, what steps local authorities are expected to take in consulting bus service users and user groups; and what effect a lack of such consult

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department requires local authorities to consult bus service users as part of applications for funding under the Bus Services Improvement Plan.

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will provide funding to bus companies to assist with the costs of fitting audio and visual equipment on buses to assist with access requirements of sensory impaired passengers.

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with bus companies on concerns regarding the fitting audio visual equipment on buses ahead of regulations being agreed.

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) bus companies have introduced audio visual equipment on their buses and (b) buses out of the total fleet have introduced audio visual equipment in each company.

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Education

Foster Care: Offences against Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to help support adoptive parents of children who have been subject to neglect while under the care of foster parents; and if he will take steps to ensure that (a) local authorities are e

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

Charity Commission: Public Appointments

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, for what reason there has been a delay in appointing a new permanent Chair of the Charity Commission.

15 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effect of the Elective Recovery Fund on health inequality for Trusts in receipt of that funding.

15 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish the Trusts that have met the criteria for the Elective Recovery Fund.

15 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the ability of Trusts to meet the Elective Recovery Fund thresholds in areas where covid-19 prevalence has been high.

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

Civil Society: Insurance

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions she has had with representatives of civil society organisations on the explicit exclusion of (a) commutable diseases, (b) coronaviruses and (c) pandemics from ins

15 Oct 2021 · Treasury

Insurance: Infectious Diseases

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had with the insurance industry on explicitly excluding (a) commutable diseases, (b) coronaviruses and (c) pandemics from insurance policies; and what assessment he has made of the imp

15 Oct 2021 · Treasury

Health and Social Care Levy

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 23 September 2021 to Question 50095, on Health and Social Care Levy, how many people who were ineligible for the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme and the Coronavirus Job Retention Sche

15 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Maternity Services: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will suspend charges for all maternity services to safeguard the health of women and children.

15 Oct 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Afghanistan: Chevening Scholarships Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 29 September 2021 to Question 50090, on Chevening Scholarships Programme: Afghanistan, what contact he has made with (a) Chevening and (b) former Ch

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to bring forward legislative proposals for the introduction of audio visual access to buses to improve bus services following the Bus Services Act 2017.

23 Sep 2021 · Department for Education

Higher Education: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions has he had with the Office of Independent Adjudicator on the appeals process for students against academic judgment within the appeal process for students at universities, alongside (a)

23 Sep 2021 · Department for Education

Higher Education: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of enabling students to appeal against academic judgment within the appeal process for students at universities, alongside (a) exceptional circumstances and (

23 Sep 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Income

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will publish modelling of the combined impact of the (a) end of the £20 uplift to working tax credits and universal credit, (b) rise in National Insurance contributions, (c) rise in inflation and

23 Sep 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit and Working Tax Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effect of increased energy prices on people in receipt of working tax credits and universal credit following the end of the £20 uplift.

23 Sep 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish a regional impact assessment on a rise in energy prices.

23 Sep 2021 · Department for Education

Schools: Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he has taken to assess the energy use of schools in York.

23 Sep 2021 · Department for Education

All Saints Roman Catholic School York: Capital Investment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he plans to take steps to secure future capital funding for All Saints Roman Catholic School in York to enable a new build school.

23 Sep 2021 · Department for Education

Faith Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the capital budget of faith-based schools when they are ringfenced within holding budgets.

23 Sep 2021 · Department for Education

Schools: Buildings

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he plans to take to review the school buildings capital fund to ensure that schools with sustained structural and building challenges can be prioritised.

23 Sep 2021 · Department for Education

Schools: York

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent steps he has taken to assess the financial position of schools in York.

23 Sep 2021 · Department for Education

Universities: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the financial viability of universities.

23 Sep 2021 · Department for Education

Universities: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the financial cost of the covid-19 outbreak to universities.

23 Sep 2021 · Department for Transport

Driving Instruction: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of extending existing Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) licences in the context of the holders of those licences having only been able to practise for eight o

23 Sep 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Carer's Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, further to the Answer of 16 September 2021 to Question 47013, what recent discussions has he had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the potential merits of increasing carer's all