Written questions

1,124 written questions tabled, most recent first.

2 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospitals: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the annual cost to the NHS of providing its hospital staff with twice weekly covid-19 tests.

2 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much the NHS spent on covid-19 tests for staff in 2020-21.

21 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, on what basis he made the decision not to provide free symptomatic testing for covid-19 for NHS staff after 1 April 2022.

21 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what budgets his Department will reduce in order fund the provision of limited ongoing free testing for covid-19 after 1 April 2022.

21 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much money his Department has allocated for the provision of limited ongoing free testing for covid-19 after 1 April 2022.

21 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department will reduce spending in other areas to fund the provision of limited free covid-19 testing after 1 of April.

21 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the limited provision of free covid-19 testing will be paid for by his Department’s existing budget after 1 April 2022.

27 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Whipps Cross Hospital: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with the Barts Health NHS Trust on the redevelopment of Whipps Cross hospital.

27 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Whipps Cross Hospital: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with the Treasury on the planned redevelopment of Whipps Cross hospital.

27 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Whipps Cross Hospital: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which Department is responsible for the decision-making process on the funding of the redevelopment of Whipps Cross hospital.

27 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Whipps Cross Hospital: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the timetable is for the redevelopment of Whipps Cross hospital.

27 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Whipps Cross Hospital: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department plans to release funding for the redevelopment of Whipps Cross hospital.

19 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to help ensure accurate information is available to clinicians regarding vaccinations for children aged 5 to 11 who are in a clinical risk group or who are a household c

19 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to begin the primary course of vaccination for children aged five to 11 year who are (a) in a clinical risk group or (b) a household contact to a person who is immunosuppressed.

19 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish data on (a) the causes of increasing rates of hospitalisations among children with covid-19 and (b) the number of cases for which covid-19 was the primary cause of hospitalisatio

17 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment and Support Allowance: Ilford North

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the number of people who have been affected by the underpayment of benefits after transitioning from incapacity benefit to employment and support allowance in Ilford North

13 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Workers: Termination of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many workers have left the social care sector in England in each of the last 6 months.

13 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Workers: Termination of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of workers who have left the social care sector in England as a result of making vaccination for covid-19 a condition of deployment in the health

11 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many vaccine doses in England were disposed of in each of the last six months due to passing their expiry date.

10 Dec 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Vaccination: Disinformation

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many posts have been reported to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for anti-vaccine disinformation by the Government’s rapid response unit.

10 Dec 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Vaccination: Disinformation

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many accounts have been reported to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for anti-vaccine disinformation by the Government’s rapid response unit.

10 Dec 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Vaccination: Disinformation

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, on what date was the most recent meeting of the Government’s counter disinformation forum in which anti-vaccine disinformation was discussed.

10 Dec 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Disinformation

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, on what date was the most recent meeting of the Government’s counter disinformation forum.

7 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the average length of time required to upgrade covid-19 testing labs which do not have S gene target failure capabilities.

7 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Travel: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) private and (b) NHS Test and Trace labs conducting day two travel tests are able to conduct S-gene target failure (SGTF) assay.

7 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Travel: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of international travellers, taking into account any exemptions, have not had their day 2 covid-19 PCR test result registered by the end of day 4.

7 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Travel: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of day two covid-19 PCR tests do not have results registered by the end of (a) day three and (b) day four in the latest period for which that data is available.

7 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Travel: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the current average time is for registering the results of day 2 covid-19 PCR tests.

6 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Redbridge

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential effect of pressures caused by the covid-19 outbreak on NHS staff retention in (a) Ilford North constituency and (b) the London Borough of

6 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Ilford North

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate his Department has made of the average waiting time for patients for (a) a routine NHS dental appointment and (b) an urgent NHS dental appointment in Ilford North constituency.

Source: official written-questions record.