Rachael Maskell

12 Jul 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Transport: Rivers

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of the development of rivers in urban areas for water transport.

12 Jul 2021 · Department for Education

Free School Meals

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he is taking steps to provide families access to food over the school summer holidays for children (a) currently in receipt of free school meals and (b) who become eligible for free school meals over th

12 Jul 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Food Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to provide support to local authorities for individuals and families in food poverty over the 2021 summer holiday period.

12 Jul 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate she has made of the number of people living in (a) relative and (b) absolute poverty in (i) England, (ii) Yorkshire and (iii) the city of York.

12 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Medicine: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the proposal by the Medical Research Charity Partnership Fund to increase funding in medical research.

12 Jul 2021 · Department for Transport

Schools: Travel

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to (a) improve road safety around schools and (b) support teachers, parents and students to take up active travel and walk, cycle or scoot modes of travel to school.

12 Jul 2021 · Treasury

Economic Situation: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he plans to take to monitor the effect on local economies of the potential effect of the easing of covid-19 restrictions on the number of people required to self-isolate.

9 Jul 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Health and Safety: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps the Health and Safety Executive is taking to ensure that employers put in place infection control measures to prevent the transmission of covid-19.

9 Jul 2021 · Cabinet Office

Coronavirus: Quarantine

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, under what circumstances he would introduce a local lockdown after the lifting of covid-19 restrictions in England on 19 July 2021.

9 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if there is a threshold at which his Department will recommend use of surge testing for covid-19 infections.

9 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospitals: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he made of the potential effect of increased covid-19 infections on hospital waiting lists for (a) surgery and (b) appointments after restrictions are lifted on 19 July 2021.

9 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support he plans to provide to communities which have an R rate over one in response to covid-19.

9 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Homes and Hospitals: Protective Clothing and Social Distancing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether (a) face masks and (b) social distancing will still be required in hospitals and social care settings after 19 July 2021.

9 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS and Social Services: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that all NHS and Social Care staff are provided with the PPE they require for the next phase of the covid-19 outbreak and continue with current infection control m

9 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how is he resourcing local environmental health teams to ensure that all biosecure steps are being taken to protect people from contracting covid-19.

9 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how is he resourcing local public health teams to manage the rise of covid-19 infection.

9 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent discussions he has had with Public Health England on protecting people in the community from covid-19 infection.

9 Jul 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Health and Safety: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent discussions she has had with Public Health England on how employers should implement measures under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.

9 Jul 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the level of risk to employees of suffering from long covid due to a return to the workplace; if she will take steps to encourage workers to continue to work from home wh

9 Jul 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Health and Safety: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to ensure that the Health and Safety Executive is adequately resourced to tackle the concerns over the rise in covid-19 infections under the protections in the Health and Safety

9 Jul 2021 · Department for Transport

Electric Scooters: Pilot Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to collect data independently of e-scooter companies on e-scooter pavement parking and pavement riding in e-scooter trials.

9 Jul 2021 · Department for Transport

Electric Scooters: Pilot Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 27 April 2021 to Question 185433, what problems were identified in trials in other countries involving e-scooters trials; and what steps his Department is taking to monitor such

9 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health: Children and Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the role that physical education and school sport can play in promoting mental wellbeing among children and young people.

9 Jul 2021 · Department for Education

Disability: Sports and Exercise

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure that children with disabilities can participate in appropriate physical activity at school.

9 Jul 2021 · Department for Education

Physical Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what his Department's policy is on improving children’s health and wellbeing through physical education and school sport.

9 Jul 2021 · Department for Education

Physical Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the role of physical education and school sport in the covid-19 recovery plan for education.

9 Jul 2021 · Department for Education

Physical Education: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether funding for physical education and sport in schools will be kept at the current level in the 2021-22 academic year.

9 Jul 2021 · Department for Transport

Network Rail: Land

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to extend the investment period on the land disposal programme so that the capital receipt for the value of the site enables the Network Rail estate to deliver more projects which will benefit

9 Jul 2021 · Department for Education

Schools: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance his Department has issued to teachers and headteachers on the rules on self-isolating in response to an alert from the covid-19 app during school term time.

9 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Leasehold: Service Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans he has to bring forward legislative proposals to protect leaseholders from being overcharged by freeholders for maintenance and property enhancements by their housing