Written questions

Rachael Maskell

9,475 written questions tabled, most recent first.

22 Jun 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Private Rented Housing: York

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make a comparative assessment of (a) the adequacy of the Local Housing Allowance and (b) the average rental costs for accommodation in the geographical area covered by the Broad Rental Market

22 Jun 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Retail Trade: Interest Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the increase of the Bank of England base rate to five per cent on high street businesses.

22 Jun 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Insolvency

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many (a) businesses and (b) people filed for bankruptcy in (i) York, (ii) Yorkshire and the Humber and (iii) England in each year since 2015.

22 Jun 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sewage: York

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many sewage releases there have been in (a) York and (b) York Central constituency in each of the last 12 months.

22 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Surgical Mesh Implants

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to support patients who are awaiting the removal of mesh.

22 Jun 2023 · Cabinet Office

Blood: Contamination

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many ongoing contaminated blood cases there are in each parliamentary constituency.

22 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Empty Property

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of allowing vacant NHS properties to be used by community groups for a peppercorn rent.

22 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Empty Property

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure that Hon and Rt Hon. Members are consulted over alternative uses of redundant NHS sites if they have not been disposed of within two years.

22 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS Property Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had recent discussions with NHS Property Service Ltd. on its disposal policies.

22 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Empty Property

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure that an assessment is made of the potential social and economic value to local communities of redundant NHS property.

22 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Migrant Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that NHS staff are not recruited from countries with health worker shortages.

22 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Migrant Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with his counterparts in countries from which the NHS recruits staff on (a) language and (b) clinical language education in those countries.

22 Jun 2023 · Home Office

Migrant Workers: Visas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy to create a fast-track process for visa applications from overseas healthcare staff coming to work in the NHS.

22 Jun 2023 · Treasury

Insolvency: York Central

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment has he made of the impact of rises in the cost of living on the numbers of (a) businesses at risk of insolvency and (b) people in debt in York Central constituency; and what fiscal steps is he taking