Written questions
2,538 written questions tabled, most recent first.
20 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Care Leavers
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to review the impact of the 2019 HMPPS Strategy for Care-Experienced People.
20 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Prescriptions: Care Leavers
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the affordability of NHS prescriptions for care leavers aged between 18 and 25.
20 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport
Public Transport: Care Leavers
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that care leavers aged between 18 and 25 can access affordable public transport; and if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending the En
24 Oct 2024 · Treasury
Individual Savings Accounts: First Time Buyers
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will review the Lifetime ISA withdrawal limit to support first time buyers in London.
24 Oct 2024 · Treasury
Individual Savings Accounts
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the Lifetime ISA withdrawal limit for home purchases in London in the context of average house prices in London in 2024.
7 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had recent discussions with the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman on the proportion of cases referred to the Ombudsman from the independent care sector.
7 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure that social care providers make their clients aware of the services provided by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman.
7 Oct 2024 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Codes of Practice
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Answer of 6 March 2024 to Question 16490 on Special Educational Needs: Codes of Practice, what steps her Department is taking to review the contents of SEND information reports.
4 Oct 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Community Energy
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to enable community energy schemes to sell their power to local residents.
4 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Violence Reduction Units: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her Department's planned timetable is for announcing future funding settlements for (a) Violence Reduction Units and (v) the London Violence Reduction Unit.
10 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Insulation: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 4 September 2024 to Question 2960 on Insulation: Housing, what steps she is taking to ensure homeowners who retrofit their homes with recommended measur
10 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Insulation: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 4 September 2024 to Question 2960 on Insulation: Housing, what discussions her Department has had with mortgage lenders on (a) the installation of spray
6 Sep 2024 · Treasury
Tax Avoidance
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has taken steps to establish an independent review of HMRC's implementation of the Loan Charge.
2 Sep 2024 · Department for Education
Social Workers: Medical Examinations
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate has she made of the number of social workers unable to practice whilst awaiting the conclusion of fitness to practice proceedings by Social Work England.
2 Sep 2024 · Department for Education
Social Workers: Medical Examinations
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps is she taking to reduce the average time for Social Work England to conclude fitness to practice cases.
2 Sep 2024 · Department for Education
Social Workers: Medical Examinations
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate has she made of the current (a) average time and (b) maximum times for Social Work England to conclude fitness to practice cases.
2 Sep 2024 · Department for Education
Alternative Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when her Department plans to respond to the consultation entitled Strengthening protections in unregistered alternative provision, which closed on 9 May 2024.
30 Aug 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Private Rented Housing: Rents
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to prevent private rented landlords from seeking rents above the advertised price.
30 Aug 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Private Rented Housing: Rents
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she plans to take to prevent bidding wars in the private rented sector; and when she plans to bring forward the Renters’ Rights Bill.
30 Aug 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Insulation: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to (a) ensure that the installation of spray foam insulation is regulated and (b) support homeowners unable to sell their homes due to the ins
30 Aug 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Insulation: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate she has made of the number of homeowners unable to sell their home due to the installation of spray foam insulation.
29 Jul 2024 · Department for Education
Children: Social Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to reduce excessive profits in the residential children’s social care sector.
29 Jul 2024 · Department for Education
Children in Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the average level of profit made by (a) private and (b) local authority-managed residential homes for looked-after children in the latest period for which data is availa
25 Jul 2024 · Home Office
Offences against Children: Boarding Schools
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to exemptions under Section 21 of the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of police powers to investigate criminal abuse at Ofsted regulat
25 Jul 2024 · Home Office
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she is taking steps to increase the number of inspections of asylum accommodation.
25 Jul 2024 · Home Office
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to (a) review and (b) update her Department's list of subcontractors working on behalf of (i) Serco, (ii) Mears and (iii) Clearsprings Ready Homes to provide asylum accommodation.
25 Jul 2024 · Home Office
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to collect data on the performance of (a) Serco, (b) Mears, (c) Clearsprings Ready Homes and (d) other providers of asylum accommodation.
23 Jul 2024 · Home Office
Knives: Crime
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ban ninja swords, zombie knives and machetes.
17 Jul 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Brain Cancer: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to improve treatment for people with a glioblastoma brain tumour.
17 Jul 2024 · Treasury
Bank Services: British Nationals Abroad
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she is taking steps to protect access to UK banking services for UK citizens living in European Union member States.
Source: official written-questions record.