Written questions
2,147 written questions tabled, most recent first.
12 Jan 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, what plans his Department has published to bring more disabled people into the civilian workforce to meet its target of 15.3 per cent by 2030; and w
12 Jan 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Shavendra Silva
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department has considered the submission made by International Truth and Justice Project on the potential sanctioning of Sri Lankan General Shavendra Silva under
12 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance has been published for clinicians regarding covid-19 anti-viral treatment for clinically extremely vulnerable people.
12 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Disabled Facilities Grants
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to Part One of the National Disability Strategy, what guidance his Department has made available to local authorities in England on effective delivery of the £573 mill
12 Jan 2022 · Ministry of Justice
HM Courts and Tribunals Service: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to Part One of the National Disability Strategy, what progress his Department has made towards the full rollout by HM Courts and Tribunals Service of a new national support service for users in Eng
12 Jan 2022 · Attorney General
Disability: Crimes of Violence
To ask the Attorney General, with reference to Part One of the National Disability Strategy published 28 July 2021, what progress she has made on forming the Crown Prosecution Service panel to advise on improvements for support to prosecutors and the Poli
6 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the current average time taken for people at high risk from covid-19 to receive a PCR test result.
5 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the success rate of people at high risk from covid-19 being able to access antiviral treatment within five days of a positive PCR test result.
5 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Government's commitment to expedite access to antiviral treatment for people at high risk from covid-19, what estimate he has made of the number of PCR tests sent to people in
5 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of letters sent by NHS England to people at high risk from covid-19 to inform them of the process for receiving antiviral treatment following a positive PCR
5 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the average time taken for people at high risk from covid-19 to receive antiviral treatment following a positive PCR test result.
5 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of people at high risk from covid-19 who are eligible to receive antiviral treatment following a positive PCR test result.
4 Jan 2022 · Home Office
Refugees: Afghanistan
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether Government Liaison Officers are still assigned to bridging hotels for Afghan refugees; and if she will provide to the hon. Member for Lewisham, Deptford the contact details for the officer bas
14 Dec 2021 · Department for Education
Autism
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent steps he has taken to progress implementation of the Government's national strategy for autistic children, young people and adults: 2021 to 2026; and what assessment he has made of the adequacy of f
14 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Autism: Females
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that care homes providing 24 hour care for girls and women diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder are accountable to parents, guardians and local authorities.
14 Dec 2021 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Neurodiversity
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the level of demand for (a) specialised training for professionals and education providers working in the autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder sec
13 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hepatitis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to publish updated prevalence estimates for hepatitis C at the level of Hepatitis C Operational Delivery Networks in 2022.
13 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Blood: Contamination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to encourage people who received a blood transfusion on the NHS prior to September 1991 to undertake (a) hepatitis C and (b) other blood-borne virus testing.
7 Dec 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Work Capability Assessment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 2 December 2021 to Question 80405 Work Capability Assessment, for what reason her Department does not hold that data.
7 Dec 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Work Capability Assessment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 2 December 2021 to Question 80405 on Work Capability Assessment, whether her Department has plans to start capturing that data.
7 Dec 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Credit: Visual Impairment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what provision is in place to enable blind and partially sighted people to access large print forms when applying for pension credit.
7 Dec 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Credit: Visual Impairment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what support her Department provides to assist blind and partially sighted people when applying for pension credit.
7 Dec 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether alternative provision is in place for pension credit applicants who are unable to apply online.
25 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Security: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many local authorities operate charging policies that leave people with the amounts set out in his Department's Circular entitled Charging for care and support: local authority circular LAC(DHS
25 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of (a) how much a working-age disabled person (i) who does not have savings and (ii) whose only income comes from means-tested benefits would keep after paying for socia
25 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of (a) the social care cap or (b) raising capital thresholds on working age disabled people with complex needs who are not able to work.
25 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of how many current service users of working age are expected to reach the social care cap.
25 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of how long it will take for working age disabled people with no assets and who are unable to work to reach the cap on social care costs.
25 Nov 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Hospitality Industry: Recovery Loan Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what proportion of hospitality businesses that applied for a loan under the Recovery Loan Scheme were successful in their application in (a) Lewisham Deptford constituency, (b) Lo
25 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Care Homes and Hospitals: Private Sector
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that (a) private hospitals and (b) residential homes do not exploit vulnerable people for financial profit.
Source: official written-questions record.