Written questions
2,538 written questions tabled, most recent first.
15 Oct 2021 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children and young people have been in receipt of an Education Health and Care plan in each year since 2010 in (a) London and (b) England.
15 Oct 2021 · Home Office
Sexual Offences
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that all police forces in England have a specialist Rape and Serious Sexual Offences unit.
15 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Waiting Lists
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what comparative assessment his Department has made of waiting times for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service referrals (a) as at 18 October 2021 and (b) before the covid-19 outbreak; and wha
15 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to provide additional funding to mental health services in (a) London and (b) England for the purposes of tackling the backlog in treatment following the covid-19 outbr
15 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Health and Social Care Levy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the proportion of funding raised through the Health and Social Care Levy that will be allocated to mental health services in (a) London and (b) England.
15 Oct 2021 · Home Office
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to increase the volume of suitable accommodation in which people seeking asylum are housed.
15 Oct 2021 · Home Office
Refugees
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has to introduce safe and legal routes for refugees arriving to the UK.
22 Sep 2021 · COP26
Carbon Emissions: Developing Countries
To ask the President of COP26, what steps he is taking to negotiate a global fund to support the transition to net zero in less wealthy countries.
22 Sep 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to tackle the backlog in needs assessments for disabled children.
22 Sep 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Disability: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that the NHS can (a) tackle the needs of disabled children and (b) help those children to recover from the coivd-19 outbreak.
22 Sep 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Disability: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had recent discussions with the Treasury on health recovery funding for disabled children.
20 Sep 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Energy: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what contingency planning his Department is undertaking to help ensure that vulnerable people are not left without heating in the event of energy shortages in winter 2021, with pa
20 Sep 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Energy: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to help ensure that low income households are able to heat their homes following recent rises in energy prices.
20 Sep 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Energy: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in the context of the potential increase in energy bills in the coming months, what assessment she has made of the planned end of the £20 uplift in universal credit on claimants' ability to heat their h
20 Sep 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Energy: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in the context of the potential increase in energy bills, what steps she is taking to help ensure that (a) universal credit and (b) legacy benefit claimants will be able to afford heating over winter 20
20 Sep 2021 · Home Office
Domestic Abuse
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help ensure consistency in police force’s response to domestic violence across the country.
20 Sep 2021 · Home Office
Domestic Abuse: Disclosure of Information
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps is she taking to (a) standardise the use of the domestic violence disclosure scheme across police forces and (b) remove discrepancies in how likely forces are to pass on information.
16 Sep 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Disability: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps the Government is taking to measure the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on people with disabilities.
16 Sep 2021 · Women and Equalities
Disability: Coronavirus
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what discussions she is having with the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office on planned engagement with (a) disabled people and (b) groups representing disabled people as pa
16 Sep 2021 · Home Office
Refugees: Afghanistan
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions is she having with Ministerial colleagues in the (a) Department for Work and Pensions and (b) Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government on Afghan refugees' access to benef
16 Sep 2021 · Home Office
Asylum: Afghanistan
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Afghan nationals living in the UK are awaiting a decision on asylum applications as at 16 September 2021; and what steps she is taking to help ensure that applicants are responded to as quick
16 Sep 2021 · Home Office
Asylum: Afghanistan
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help ensure that Afghan asylum seekers living in the UK are able to access immigration advice and legal representation.
16 Sep 2021 · Home Office
Human Rights: Afghanistan
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of treating Afghanistan as an Article 15(c) area.
15 Sep 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Personal Independence Payment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she made of the change in average waiting time for decision on personal independence payments (a) applications and (b) appeals.
15 Sep 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Learning Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to ensure that people with a learning disability moving from legacy benefits to universal credit do not receive a reduction in their benefits.
15 Sep 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Pilot Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she has taken to progress the Universal Credit pilots.
15 Sep 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment has she made of the (a) adequacy of the rate of legacy benefits and (b) benefits of extending the £20 uplift in Universal Credit to legacy benefits.
15 Sep 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment and Social Security Benefits: Learning Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps is she taking to improve the collection of benefit and employment data about people with a learning disability within her Department.
10 Sep 2021 · Department for Education
Education: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the impact of the planned Health and Social Care levy on the budgets of (a) early years providers, (b) schools, (c) FE colleges and (d) univer
10 Sep 2021 · Department for Education
Education: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the impact of the planned increase in NICs of the Health and Social Care levy on the budget for (a) early years providers, (b) schools, (c) FE colleges and (d) universities.
Source: official written-questions record.