Written questions

2,538 written questions tabled, most recent first.

1 Feb 2024 · Department for Education

Childcare

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the number and proportion of local authorities who have advised their local childcare providers of their hourly rate from 1 April 2024; and what steps she is taking to h

29 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Mediation

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what opportunities parents and carers of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) have had to contribute to the development of new professional standards for mediators working with SEND.

24 Jan 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Royal Mail: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of Royal Mail’s fulfilment of the Universal Service Obligation in South London in 2023.

24 Jan 2024 · Home Office

Knives

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to ban zombie knives.

24 Jan 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Infant Foods: Competition and Markets Authority

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions her Department has had with the Competition and Markets Authority on the baby formula market.

24 Jan 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Infant Foods: Inflation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of inflation on the cost of formula milk.

24 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Childcare

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate she has made of the number of parents of 2-year-olds who have applied for the expanded childcare entitlement; and how many applications are yet to be processed.

24 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Childcare

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the number of available childcare places per child in each region in England on 24 January 2024.

18 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Childcare: Blackpool North and Cleveleys

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of childcare providers who have closed in the Blackpool North and Cleveleys constituency in each of the last five years.

18 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Childcare: Blackpool North and Cleveleys

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of the availability of childcare places in Blackpool North and Cleveleys constituency.

18 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Childcare: Blackpool North and Cleveleys

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an estimate of the average cost of childcare for a (a) two and (b) three and four-year-old child for 25 hours a week in Blackpool North and Cleveleys constituency.

18 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Children in Care: Blackpool North and Cleveleys

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an estimate of the number of care-experienced 16 and 17-year-olds who have been placed in unregistered accommodation in Blackpool North and Cleveleys constituency.

18 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Children in Care: Blackpool North and Cleveleys

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an estimate of the number of looked-after children who were raised in Blackpool North and Cleveleys constituency who have been placed (a) outside and (b) 20 miles or more from the local authori

18 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Blackpool North and Cleveleys

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate she has made of the number and proportion of children with SEND who are (a) persistently and (b) severely absent from school in Blackpool North and Cleveleys constituency.

17 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Blackpool North and Cleveleys

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of Education, Health and Care Plans were issued outside the 20 week timeframe in Blackpool North and Cleveleys constituency in the latest period for which that data is available.

17 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Blackpool North and Cleveleys

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate she has made of the average waiting time for an Education, Health and Care Plan in Blackpool North and Cleveleys constituency.

17 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Childcare: Blackpool South

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of childcare providers that have closed in Blackpool South constituency in each of the last five years.

17 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Childcare: Blackpool South

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment has she made of the adequacy of availability of childcare places in Blackpool South constituency.

17 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Childcare: Blackpool South

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the average cost to parents of childcare for a (a) two year old and (b) three or four year old child for 25 hours per week in Blackpool South constituency as of 17 January 2024.

16 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Children in Care: Blackpool South

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many care experienced 16 and 17 year olds have been placed in unregistered accommodation in Blackpool South constituency.

16 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Children in Care: Blackpool South

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many looked after children from Blackpool South constituency are placed (a) outside and (b) 20 miles or more from the local authority area.

16 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Blackpool South

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of children with SEND are (a) persistently and (b) severely absent from school in Blackpool South constituency.

16 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Blackpool South

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of education, health and care plans are issued outside the 20 week timeframe in Blackpool South constituency.

16 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Blackpool South

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the average waiting time for an EHC Plan in Blackpool South constituency.

15 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Childcare: Kingswood

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of childcare providers who have closed in Kingswood constituency in each of the last five years.

15 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Childcare: Kingswood

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the availability of childcare places in Kingswood constituency.

15 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Childcare: Kingswood

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the average cost to parents of childcare for a (a) a two year old and (b) a three and four year old child for 25 hours per week in Kingswood constituency.

15 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Children in Care: Kingswood

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of care experienced sixteen and seventeen year olds who have been placed in unregistered accommodation in Kingswood constituency in the latest period for which data is a

15 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Children in Care: Kingswood

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of looked after children raised in Kingswood constituency who are placed (a) outside and (b) twenty miles or more from the local authority area.

15 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Kingswood

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of education, health and care plans are issued outside the 20 week timeframe in Kingswood constituency.

Source: official written-questions record.