Written questions
2,147 written questions tabled, most recent first.
7 Jun 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 17 May 2021 to Question 812 on Social Security Benefits: Disability and with reference to her predecessor's speech to Scope on 5 March 2019, whether her Department plans to inc
7 Jun 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Private Rented Housing: Housing Benefit
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to take steps to prevent practices in the private rented sector which lead to the exclusion of applicants (a) reliant on housing benefit and (b) with low incomes
7 Jun 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Homelessness: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Government plans to make additional funding available to local authorities to support residents made homeless as a result of rent arrears accrued during the covid-19
7 Jun 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Rents: Arrears
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people in (a) Lewisham Deptford, (b) London and (c) the UK in rent arrears after the end of the ban on bailiff-forced evict
26 May 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Baby Care Units: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the findings of the report entitled Locked Out: the impact of COVID-19 on neonatal care, published by Bliss in May 2021 on the increased likelihood of mental health difficulties f
26 May 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Baby Care Units: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the report by the charity Bliss, entitled Locked Out: the impact of COVID-19 on neonatal care, if he will publish a National Neonatal Roadmap to help neonatal units to return to f
25 May 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Disability: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what additional support the Government will provide to disabled people to support them to recover from the covid-19 outbreak.
25 May 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Disability: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans the Government has to measure the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on disabled people.
25 May 2021 · Cabinet Office
Disability: Coronavirus
To ask the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will ensure that the proposed public inquiry into the covid-19 outbreak includes an assessment of the effect of the outbreak on disabled people.
24 May 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 18 May 2021 to Question 1170 on Social Security Benefits, what her Department's rationale is for not undertaking an assessment of the adequacy of financial support provided to
24 May 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Care Homes: Quarantine
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason the Visit out of Care Homes guidance states residents must self-isolate for 14 days rather than the standard 10 days.
24 May 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
DNACPR Decisions
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 26 April 2021 to Question 185441 on the Ministerial Oversight Group for DNACPR: whether a date for the oversight group to convene has been set; and where the minutes and t
18 May 2021 · Home Office
Windrush Compensation Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Answer of 19 April 2021 to Question 179276 on Windrush Generation: Compensation and paragraph H2 of the Compensation Scheme Rules: December 2020, how many claimants to the Windru
18 May 2021 · Home Office
Windrush Compensation Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Answer of 19 April 2021 to Question 179276 on Windrush Generation: Compensation, how many of the impacts listed in Annex H2 of the Compensation Scheme Rules: December 2020 must c
17 May 2021 · Home Office
Windrush Compensation Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Answer of 19 April 2021 to Question 179274 on Windrush Generation: Compensation, how many claims to the Windrush Compensation Scheme were fully settled in (a) 2019 and (b) 2020.
11 May 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Terminal Illnesses
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Answer of 23 March 2021 to Question 169910, what recent progress her Department has made towards (a) implementing the key areas identified in the review of the Special Rules for Te
11 May 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Occupational Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Answer of 16 March 2021 to Question 166493 on Occupational Health, what further progress her Department has made towards publishing in full the survey entitled, Sickness absence an
11 May 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Medical Examinations
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Answer of 25 February 2021 to Question 155226, what further progress her Department has made in its discussions with representatives of (a) the Independent Assessment Service and (
26 Apr 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Terminal Illnesses
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to Answer 169910 of 23 March 2021 on Social Security Benefits: Terminal Illnesses, what recent progress her Department has made towards the publication of its review of the Special Rules for Te
22 Apr 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the resumption of face-to-face assessments, what steps her Department plans to take to minimise the number of New Style and Contribution-based employment support allowance claimants re
22 Apr 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential meris of prioritising New Style and Contribution-based employment support allowance claimants nearing 365 days since starting their claim for face-to-face w
22 Apr 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Work Capability Assessment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department plans to take to identify claimants for face-to-face work capability assessments when they restart in May 2021.
21 Apr 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
DNACPR Decisions: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Minister for Patient Safety, Suicide Prevention and Mental Harm of 13 April 2021, Official Report, column 281, if he will publish a timetable for the report
21 Apr 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
DNACPR Decisions: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Minister for Patient Safety, Suicide Prevention and Mental Harm of 13 April 2021, Official Report, Volume 682, Column 281, what the terms of reference will
21 Apr 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
DNACPR Decisions: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Minister for Patient Safety, Suicide Prevention and Mental Harm of 13 April 2021, Official Report, Volume 682, Column 281, when the ministerial oversight gr
12 Apr 2021 · Department for Education
Universities: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, from what date university students will be able to return to campus and resume in-person teaching.
12 Apr 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Kickstart Scheme: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of Kickstart candidates are disabled.
12 Apr 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Restart Scheme: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the Restart employment scheme is fully accessible for disabled people.
12 Apr 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment and Support Allowance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants of (a) New Style and (b) contribution-based Employment and Support Allowance have been in the assessment phase when their payments stopped at the end of 365 days since March 2020.
12 Apr 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment and Support Allowance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants of (a) New Style and (b) contribution-based Employment and Support Allowance are in the assessment phase; and of those claimants how many are awaiting a face-to-face assessment.
Source: official written-questions record.