Written questions
9,475 written questions tabled, most recent first.
15 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to tackle delays to payments to community pharmacies operating Pharmacy First.
15 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy: Living Wage
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the new Living Wage rate on community pharmacies.
15 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
General Practitioners and Pharmacy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance she issues tor GPs on working with Pharmacy First to reduce their workloads.
15 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
General Practitioners and Pharmacy: ICT
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to ensure that the IT systems used by (a) GPs and (b) community pharmacists enable the provision of one set of patient records.
15 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy: ICT
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she plans to expand the number of clinical pathways under Pharmacy First services.
15 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of the establishment grant for pharmacies extending into Pharmacy First for (a) consulting and (b) waiting facilities.
15 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of a rebate scheme for the cost of pharmaceuticals for community pharmacies.
15 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Drugs: Wholesale Trade
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the prices available to (a) large companies and (b) independent pharmacies for the purchase of pharmaceuticals from wholesalers.
15 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy: ICT
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will take steps to monitor the number of GP appointments that are freed up as a result of Pharmacy First.
15 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Civil Proceedings and Complaints
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of trends in the level of (a) complaints and (b) litigation claims against the NHS; and what steps she is taking to support the res
12 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Breast Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to ensure that patients at high risk of developing breast cancer are recalled for MRI screening.
12 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the policy paper entitled Faster, simpler and fairer: our plan to recover and reform NHS dentistry, published on 7 February 2024, whether funding for that plan will come from inte
12 Apr 2024 · Home Office
Spiking
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether he is taking steps to ensure that people who are arrested are tested to see if their drink has been spiked.
12 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of offering one-off payments to dentists that agree to work in under-served areas on the morale of other dentists.
12 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the new minimum rate for units of dental activity on NHS dentists.
26 Mar 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gaza: Ceasefires
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, what steps he is taking to help ensure compliance with UN Security Council resolution S/RES/2728 (2024) on The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
26 Mar 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gaza: Humanitarian Aid
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, if he will make an estimate of the amount of aid that will enter Gaza before the end of Ramadan, in the context of UN Security Council resolution 2728.
26 Mar 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Young Offenders: Mental Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he is taking steps to ensure that young offenders are provided therapeutic support (a) in the community and (b) in secure settings.
26 Mar 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Young Offender Institutions
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of young offender institutions; and whether he has made a comparative assessment with secure children's homes.
26 Mar 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on steps to help prisoners on early release find employment.
26 Mar 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities on the (a) number of housing placements available for prisoners on early release and (b) potential impact of th
26 Mar 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Probation Officers
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he has made an estimate of the number of probation officers required to support prisoners granted early release.
26 Mar 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Palestinians
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, whether he has had recent discussions with his (a) Palestinian and (b) Israeli counterparts on the reunification of Palestinian families.
26 Mar 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Palestinians: Visas
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, whether he has had discussions with the British Council on the reunification of families of Palestinians in the UK on a British Council(a) programme and (b) scholarship.
26 Mar 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Palestinians
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, whether he has had recent discussions with the (a) Palestinian and (b) Israeli ambassadors on the reunification of Palestinian families.
26 Mar 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gaza: Humanitarian Aid
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, what recent discussions he has had on the provision of security protection for aid convoys in Gaza.
26 Mar 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gaza: Humanitarian Aid
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, what recent discussions he has had on opening crossing points into Gaza for medical and humanitarian aid.
26 Mar 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Adult Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to help ensure that job centres work with Further Education colleges to support adult learners to gain skills and qualifications.
26 Mar 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Unemployed People: ICT
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to help encourage individuals out of work to undertake (a) digital and (b) IT qualifications.
26 Mar 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Unemployed People: Basic Skills
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to help individuals out of work improve their (a) numeracy and (b) literacy skills.
Source: official written-questions record.