Written questions

9,475 written questions tabled, most recent first.

19 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sepsis: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will take steps to ensure all infections are screened for sepsis.

19 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sepsis: Death

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she has made an estimate of the number of deaths from sepsis in each of the last five years.

19 Dec 2023 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much and what proportion of her Department's capital grants to local authorities have been spent on internal (a) administration and (b) other management costs in each financial year since 2015-16.

19 Dec 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Department for Business and Trade: Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much and what proportion of her Department's capital grants to local authorities have been spent on internal (a) administration and (b) other management costs in each financial year since 2015-16.

19 Dec 2023 · Department for Transport

Department for Transport: Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much and what proportion of his Department's capital grants to local authorities have been spent on internal (a) administration and (b) other management costs in each financial year since 2015-16.

19 Dec 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how much and what proportion of his Department's capital grants to local authorities have been spent on internal (a) administration and (b) other management costs in each financial y

18 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Alcoholic Drinks and Drugs: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of personal, social, health and economic education in reducing the risk of drug and alcohol use; and what steps she is taking to improve tha

18 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Alcoholic Drinks and Drugs: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to improve coordination on reducing drug and alcohol harms.

18 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Alcoholic Drinks and Drugs: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to support people with (a) drug and (b) alcohol addictions.

18 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Alcoholic Drinks and Drugs: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she has set targets for the (a) reduction of (i) drug and (ii) alcohol use and (b) number of people receiving treatment for related addictions.

18 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Alcoholic Drinks and Drugs: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether her Department has reviewed the policies of other countries as part of policy development for (a) drug and (b) alcohol strategies.

18 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sexual and Reproductive Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment she has made of the (a) quality and (b) adequacy of availability of sexual health services (i) nationally and (ii) in York.

18 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sexually Transmitted Infections

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she has made a recent assessment of trends in the level of sexually transmitted diseases in (a) men and (b) women.

18 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she has had recent discussions with local mental health trusts on the adequacy of their staffing levels.

18 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Homes: Mental Illness

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will bring forward proposals to end the use of private sector residential care accommodation for (a) adults and (b) children and young people with mental health challenges.

18 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Community Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she has had recent discussions with local authorities on the (a) quality, (b) quantity and (c) other aspects of the adequacy of accommodation in the community for people with (i) mental hea

18 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Compulsorily Detained Psychiatric Patients

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to identify suitable long-term placements for people who are detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 who could live in the community with additional support.

18 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Compulsorily Detained Psychiatric Patients

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to ensure that people are not detained beyond what is necessary for their safety under the Mental Health Act 1983.

18 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pharmacy: Conditions of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Social Partnership Forum has had discussions on the working conditions of pharmacists in community pharmacies.

14 Dec 2023 · Treasury

Treasury: Alcoholic Drinks

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many meetings were held between (a) Ministers and (b) officials in his Department and representatives of the alcoholic drink industry in the last 12 months; and if he will publish a list of those meetings.

14 Dec 2023 · Treasury

Alcoholic Drinks: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government makes funding available to support businesses producing alcoholic beverages.

14 Dec 2023 · Treasury

Alcoholic Drinks: Overseas Trade

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an estimate of the (a) volume and (b) value of alcohol that has been (i) imported to and (ii) exported from the UK in each of the last five years.

14 Dec 2023 · Treasury

Alcoholic Drinks: Minimum Unit Prices

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an estimate of the potential impact of minimum pricing of alcoholic products on tax revenues.

14 Dec 2023 · Treasury

Alcoholic Drinks: Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much was paid in tax on alcohol in the 2022-23 financial year.

14 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an estimate of the cost of alcohol use to employers.

14 Dec 2023 · Home Office

Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make an estimate of the cost to policing of alcohol abuse.

14 Dec 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make an estimate of the cost to the criminal justice system of alcohol use.

14 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an estimate of the cost to the NHS of alcohol use.

14 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will publish an alcohol harm reduction strategy in this Parliament.

14 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of establishing a commission on addressing alcohol harm.

Source: official written-questions record.