Written questions
2,538 written questions tabled, most recent first.
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Childcare: Yorkshire and the Humber
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of (a) nurseries and (b) childminders that closed in the Yorkshire and the Humber in the 2022-23 financial year; and how many childcare places were affected by these clo
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Childcare: North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of (a) nurseries and (b) childminders that closed in the North East in the 2022-23 financial year; and how many childcare places were affected by these closures.
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Childcare: West Midlands
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of (a) nurseries and (b) childminders that closed in the West Midlands in the 2022-23 financial year; and how many childcare places were affected by these closures.
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Childcare: South West
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of (a) nurseries and (b) childminders that closed in the South West in the 2022-23 financial year; and how many childcare places were affected by these closures.
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Childcare: South East
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of (a) nurseries and (b) childminders that closed in the South East in the 2022-23 financial year; and how many childcare places were affected by these closures.
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Childcare: Greater London
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of (a) nurseries and (b) childminders that closed in Greater London in the 2022-23 financial year; and how many childcare places were affected by these closures.
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Children: Social Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when her Department plans to publish its response to the consultation entitled Child and family social worker workforce, published on 2 February 2023.
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Children: Social Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when her Department plans to publish its response to the consultation entitled Children's social care national framework and dashboard, published on 2 February 2023.
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Foster Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when her Department plans to publish the results of the consultation on the Stable Homes, Built on Love: Implementation Strategy.
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Apprentices: English Language and Mathematics
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress her Department has made on considering the evidence required to access flexibilities to standard English and mathematics requirements for apprenticeships.
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Apprentices: English Language and Mathematics
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department has taken to conduct a pilot study of varying standard requirements on English and mathematics for apprenticeships.
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and Alternative Provision Improvement Plan, how many early years staff have signed up for training to gain a Level 3 early years SENCO qualificat
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to deliver updated Ofsted and CQC Area SEND inspections.
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Alternative Education and Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and Alternative Provision Improvement Plan, when her Department plans to publish the local and national inclusion dashboard.
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Alternative Education and Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and Alternative Provision Improvement Plan, what steps she is taking to test the prototype local and national inclusion dashboard.
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Children in Care: Supported Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate she has made of the level of compliance with the registration requirements for accommodation for looked-after 16- and 17-year olds prior to the deadline of 28 October 2023.
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Children in Care: Supported Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the implications for her Department's policies of (a) recent trends in the number of inspections that have taken place of previously unregulated accommodation for looked after 16
20 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Children in Care: Supported Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the implications for her Department's policies of recent trends in the number of applications to register previously unregulated accommodation for looked after 16 and 17 year old
19 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Bowel Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of faecal immunochemical tests in diagnosing cancer in under-50s in England; and what assessment he has made of levels of adherence to NICE guidelin
19 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Bowel Cancer: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for NHS (a) testing and (b) screening programmes of increases in the diagnosis of colorectal cancer and BRAF mutation in younger people.
19 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Bowel Cancer: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his Department's policies of increases in the diagnosis of colorectal cancer and BRAF mutation among younger people in (a) England and
19 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Anaemia: Bowel Cancer
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for NHS (a) testing and (b) screening protocols of the potential link between (i) iron anaemia and (ii) colorectal cancer.
19 Jul 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Protection Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when does his department expect to complete their review of alternative options for entry to Pension Protective Fund.
11 Jul 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Private Rented Housing: Guarantees
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 10 July 2023 to Question 192669 on Private Rented Housing: Guarantees, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Renters Reform Bill on fam
6 Jul 2023 · Women and Equalities
LGBT+ People
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she is taking steps to strengthen LGBT+ rights.
5 Jul 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Private Rented Housing: Guarantees
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what estimate he has made how many families who have been pursued by landlords for rental payments through guarantor schemes following the death of a relative in the last three years
5 Jul 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Private Rented Housing: Guarantees
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent assessment he has made of the prevalence of guarantor schemes for private rented properties that include clauses holding guarantors liable in the event of the death of a
5 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Carers: Childcare
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an estimate with Cabinet colleagues of the number of unpaid carers who have children under the age of five that will not be eligible to access the expansion of the 30 hours free childcare offer
5 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Teachers: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an estimate with Cabinet colleagues of the number of PGCE students who (a) work in addition to their studies and (b) have children under the age of five that will not be eligible to access the
5 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
STEM Subjects: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an estimate with Cabinet colleagues of the number of STEM degree students who (a) work in addition to their studies and (b) have children under the age of five that will not be eligible to acce
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