Written questions
2,147 written questions tabled, most recent first.
20 Feb 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Heat Networks: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will take steps to announce details of the energy support for heat network customers which will replace existing schemes at the end of March 2023.
20 Feb 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Heat Networks: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what energy support will be available for heat network customers when the existing schemes come to an end in March 2023.
8 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Disability Living Allowance and Personal Independence Payment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 6 February to Question 135441 on Disability Living Allowance and Personal Independence Payment, how many of the claimants disallowed for non-return of the AR1 form had an ACS w
8 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Disability Living Allowance and Personal Independence Payment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant the Answer of 06 February to Question 135441 on Disability Living Allowance and Personal Independence Payment, whether his Department has made an assessment of the reasons for increase in the n
7 Feb 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Buildings: Asbestos
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is undertaking with the Health and Safety Executive to help ensure that UK workplaces are asbestos-free.
7 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Speech and Language Therapy: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the accessibility of Auditory Verbal Therapy for deaf children on the NHS.
7 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Speech and Language Therapy: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will hold discussions with Auditory Verbal UK on NHS funding for early intervention programmes for deaf children.
7 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Speech and Language Therapy: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of Auditory Verbal Therapy for deaf children.
7 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hearing Impairment: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support deaf children.
6 Feb 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy: Medical Equipment
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 24 January 2023 to Question 121001 on Energy: Disability, if he will assess the need for specific support for disabled people using medical equipment in the home bef
6 Feb 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy: Medical Equipment
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 24 January 2023 to Question 121001 on Energy: Disability, whether the Government’s new approach to consumer protection will specifically consider the costs faced by
6 Feb 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy: Medical Equipment
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 24 January 2023 to Question 121001 on Energy: Disability, if he will work with disability organisations on developing the Government’s new approach to consumer prote
30 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Autism: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he intends to publish the Autism strategy implementation plan (2022 to 2023) as stated in Part Two of the National strategy for autistic children, young people and adults: 2021 to 2026 and Aut
24 Jan 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Disability: Government Assistance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will take steps to ensure that (a) disabled people, (b) organisations representing disabled people and (c) other interested parties contribute to the Disability Action Plan.
24 Jan 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Disability: Government Assistance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he plans to launch a consultation on the Disability Action Plan.
24 Jan 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Disability: Government Assistance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what progress his Department has made on the Disability Action Plan.
24 Jan 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Personal Independence Payment and Work Capability Assessments
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent progress his Department has made on awarding new contracts to carry out work capability assessments and Personal Independence Payment assessments from August 2023.
19 Jan 2023 · Department for Transport
Railways: Timetables
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the new train timetable on the reliability of rail services.
17 Jan 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Personal Independence Payment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to his Department's PIP Assessment Guide, updated on 21 July 2022, whether his Department is taking steps to support people claiming a Personal Independence Payment who require additional
11 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Energy: Medical Equipment
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will meet with (a) energy companies and (b) disability charities to discuss support for the costs faced by people using medical equipment at home.
11 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Energy: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he will take to ensure that disabled people and their families are able to heat their homes to a safe temperature.
11 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Energy: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the number of disabled people who cannot heat their homes to a safe temperature.
10 Jan 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Buildings: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will list any meetings he has held with disability campaign groups to discuss building safety since 25 October 2022, in particular on the impact on disabled people of living th
10 Jan 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Gender Based Violence: Criminal Proceedings
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to reform the criminal justice system to help tackle violence against women and girls.
20 Dec 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Personal Independence Payment: Medical Examinations
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of Personal Independent Payment applicants who were assessed face-to-face, via telephone or via video call requested that their assessment be recorded, in each month since January 2021.
20 Dec 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Personal Independence Payment: Medical Examinations
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many assessments for personal independence were carried out by his Department by (a) phone, (b) video and (c) via paper-based assessment in each month since January 2021.
19 Dec 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Carer's Allowance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an estimate of the cost to the public purse of raising the earnings threshold for Carer’s Allowance to (1) £167 and (2) £219 per week in 2023-24.
19 Dec 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Carer's Allowance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an estimate of the cost to the public purse of raising the earnings threshold for Carer’s Allowance to work for up to (a) 16 and (b) 21 hours a week at National Living Wages rates for 20
19 Dec 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Carer's Allowance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of carers in receipt of Carer’s Allowance also had earnings from paid employment in the latest period for which data is available.
19 Dec 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Carer's Allowance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many carers in receipt of Carer’s Allowance also have earnings from paid employment.
Source: official written-questions record.