Written questions

2,147 written questions tabled, most recent first.

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

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has a Ministerial disability champion.

22 Feb 2023 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Disability

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has a Ministerial disability champion.

22 Feb 2023 · Home Office

Hate Crime: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps her Department has taken to help encourage individuals to report hate crime against disabled people.

22 Feb 2023 · Home Office

Hate Crime: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps her Department has taken to help prevent hate crime against disabled people.

21 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Chronic Illnesses and Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that (a) disabled people and (b) people with health conditions are fully consulted as part of its review of workforce participation.

21 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Self-harm and Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether references to self-harm, suicide or other serious harms within customers’ journals are routinely flagged.

21 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Self-harm and Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has undertaken an analysis of references to (a) self-harm, (b) suicide and (c) other serious harms within the journals of Universal Credit applicants.

21 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether it is possible to conduct a text search across universal credit journals..

21 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many times his Department's Internal Process Review Group has met in the last two years; when it is next due to meet; and whether the agendas, minutes and attendance lists are publicly available.

21 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will authorise a proposed study by the University of Glasgow on the health impacts of customer interactions with his Department.

21 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Disqualification

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will publish his Department's internal evaluation of the effectiveness of sanctions.

21 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Self-harm and Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many completed unacceptable customer behaviour forms mentioned suicide or self-harm.in each of the last five years.

21 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many unacceptable customer behaviour forms have been completed in each of the last 5 years.

21 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Self-harm and Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many completed customer declaration of intention to attempt suicide or self harm forms related to (a) risk of suicide,(b) risk of self-harm, (c) both and (d) neither.in each of the last five years.

21 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Self-harm and Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many times the customer declaration of intention to attempt suicide or self harm form was completed in each local area in the last year.

21 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Self-harm and Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many times a customer declaration of intention to attempt suicide or self harm form has been completed in each of the last 5 years.

21 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Immunosuppression: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to current strains of covid-19, what recent public health advice he has issued to (a) clinically extremely vulnerable and (b) clinically vulnerable individuals on those strains.

21 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Immunosuppression: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to recent letters sent from the NHS to individuals deemed to be at higher risk from coronavirus, what steps his Department has taken to ensure that all eligible individuals receive t

21 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Immunosuppression: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to recent letters sent from the NHS to individuals deemed to be at higher risk from coronavirus, what steps his Department has taken to ensure that individuals in this group who repo

21 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Immunosuppression: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent advice his Department has received from the UK Health Security Agency on risks to clinically extremely vulnerable individuals from current coronavirus strains.

21 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Immunosuppression: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the proportion of clinically extremely vulnerable individuals who are at increased risk from current strains of coronavirus.

21 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Immunosuppression: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to individuals at increased risk from covid-19, when the definition of clinically extremely vulnerable was last reviewed.

21 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Immunosuppression: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to recent letters sent from the NHS to individuals deemed to be at higher risk from covid-19, what criteria the NHS used to determine which individuals should receive that advice.

21 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has made an assessment of the outcome of its testing of the Severe Disability Group.

20 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Work Capability Assessment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of Universal Credit Work Capability Assessments conducted (a) face-to-face, (b) on paper, (c) by telephone and (d) by video call led to a decision that the claimant had Limited Capabilit

20 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of Personal Independence Payment claims assessed (a) face-to-face, (b) on paper, (c) by telephone and (d) by video call led to an award in 2021-22.

20 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Work Capability Assessment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, on how many occasions in the 2021-22 was the points award after Mandatory Reconsideration for a Universal Credit Work Capability Assessment identical to the points award in the initial decision.

20 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Work Capability Assessment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, on how many occasions in 2021-22 was the points award recommended in the assessor’s report for a Universal Credit Work Capability Assessment clearance identical to the points award in the initial decisi

20 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, on how many occasions in 2021-22 was the points award recommended in the assessor’s report for a Personal Independence Payment clearance identical to the points award in the initial decision.

20 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, on how many occasions during in year 2021-22 were points award recommended in the assessor’s report for a Personal Independence Payment clearance identical to the points award in the initial decision.

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