Written questions

2,147 written questions tabled, most recent first.

23 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

ME/CFS: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the long-term impact of covid-19 on individuals with a diagnosis of (a) myalgic encephalomyelitis or (b) chronic fatigue syndrome.

23 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Long Covid and ME/CFS

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people with long coivd have received a diagnosis of (a) myalgic encephalomyelitis or (b) chronic fatigue syndrome.

23 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

ME/CFS: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether individuals with a diagnosis of (a) myalgic encephalomyelitis or (b) chronic fatigue syndrome will classified as vulnerable for the purposes of the allocation of free covid-19 tests.

22 Feb 2022 · Scotland Office

Social Security Benefits: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what assessment he has made of the process for the Scottish Government to exercise their power to top up reserved benefits; and whether he has had discussions with the Scottish Government on the potential merits

21 Feb 2022 · Department for Transport

Blue Badge Scheme: Cancer

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of enabling people undergoing (a) surgery followed by chemotherapy or radiation, (b) chemotherapy followed by surgery and (c) chemotherapy and concurre

21 Feb 2022 · Department for Transport

Blue Badge Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of allowing people with a temporary disability to apply for a Blue Badge.

21 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

Further Education: Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment has he made of the capacity of the further education sector to meet the needs of the young people with more complex special education needs and disability who will be entering further edu

21 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the funding allocated from the high needs budget to young people aged 16-25 years when compared with the proportion of Education Health and Care Plans that are hel

21 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

Further Education: Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure high levels of staff vacancy in specialist further education colleges do not jeopardise the quality and availability of provision for young people with the mos

21 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Special Educational Needs: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care what proportion of public funding for young people aged 16 to 25 with an Education, Health and Care Plan has been met through (a) health budgets and (b) social care budgets as opposed to education f

21 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Homes: Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of the Adult Social Care Workforce Recruitment and Retention Fund has been distributed to residential specialist colleges registered as care homes.

21 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

Care Homes: Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking with the Secretary of State for Education to address the high level of staff vacancy in residential specialist colleges that are also registered care homes.

8 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sheehan's Syndrome

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to (a) prevent and (b) support women with Sheehan’s syndrome.

8 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sheehan's Syndrome

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many women have been diagnosed with Sheehan’s syndrome in (a) Lewisham, Deptford constituency, (b) London and (c) the UK in each of the last five years.

8 Feb 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 4 February 2022 to Question 113193 on Disability, if she will publish further details of the agency appointed by the Disability Unit in Autumn 2021 to conduct research to ident

8 Feb 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Disability: Databases

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 4 February 2022 to Question 113195 on Disability: Databases, if she will publish further details of the framework the Disability Unit has designed to guide her Department's dis

1 Feb 2022 · Home Office

Crime Prevention: Departmental Coordination

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the National Disability Strategy, published July 2021, what recent steps her Department has taken to publish a new cross-government strategy to tackle the crime and disorder that und

1 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent data his Department holds on covid-19 booster vaccine take-up by ethnicity.

1 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent data his Department holds on third covid-19 vaccine dose take-up by ethnicity.

1 Feb 2022 · Attorney General

Hate Crime: Disability

To ask the Attorney General, pursuant to the Answer of 1 February 2022 to Question 110472 on National Scrutiny Panel on Disability Hate Crime, if she will respond to the the request to publish further details of the membership of the National Scrutiny Pan

1 Feb 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Medical Examinations

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 21 January 2022 to Question 103609 on Social Security Benefits: Medical Examinations, whether a new contract has been awarded following the expiry of the contract with Advanced

1 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Healthy Start Scheme: Employment and Support Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that new parents who are in receipt of employment and support allowance are not negatively impacted by their ineligibility for the Healthy Start scheme

1 Feb 2022 · Home Office

Home Office: Courier Services

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason courier tracking numbers for delivery of confidential personal documentation are not routinely provided by her Department to applicants.

1 Feb 2022 · Home Office

Home Office: Courier Services

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of (a) the reliability of her Department's chosen courier service and (b) reports from applicants of the loss of confidential documentation in transit to and from h

1 Feb 2022 · Wales Office

Wales Office: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, with reference to Part One of the National Disability Strategy, published July 2021, what recent steps his Department has taken to (a) encourage and support workplace disability networks, (b) achieve and maintain t

1 Feb 2022 · Scotland Office

Scotland Office: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, with reference to Part One of the National Disability Strategy, published July 2021, what recent steps his Department has taken to (a) encourage and support workplace disability networks, (b) achieve and maintai

1 Feb 2022 · Northern Ireland Office

Northern Ireland Office: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, with reference to Part One of the National Disability Strategy, published July 2021, what recent steps his Department has taken to (a) encourage and support workplace disability networks, (b) achieve and

1 Feb 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Ministry of Justice: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to Part One of the National Disability Strategy, published July 2021, what recent steps his Department has taken to (a) encourage and support workplace disability networks, (b) achieve and maintain

1 Feb 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to Part One of the National Disability Strategy, published July 2021, what recent steps his Department has taken to (a) encourage and support workplace disability networks, (b) achieve and maintain

1 Feb 2022 · Home Office

Disability: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to Part One of the National Disability Strategy, published July 2021, what recent steps her Department has taken to (a) encourage and support workplace disability networks, (b) achieve

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