Written questions

1,206 written questions tabled, most recent first.

1 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to continue the local funding for suicide prevention which was previously allocated through the NHS Long Term Plan 2019.

19 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Mothers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department are taking to improve access to Specialist Perinatal and Maternal Mental Health Services.

19 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Cost of Living

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to provide additional mental health support for people affected by rises in the cost of living.

19 Jul 2023 · Department for Education

Students: Mental Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she made of the number of university students seeking support for their mental health.

19 Jul 2023 · Department for Education

Universities: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment has she made of the adequacy of the availability of mental health support within universities.

19 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had recent meetings with the families of patients from the Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust.

19 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Essex Mental Health Independent Inquiry: Public Appointments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to appoint a new chair for the Essex Mental Health Independent Inquiry.

14 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Penn Hospital

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the quality of patient care at Penn Hospital.

14 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Penn Hospital

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of patient safety at Penn Hospital.

14 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Penn Hospital

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many meetings (a) he and (b) Ministers from his Department have held with members of senior and executive leadership at Penn Hospital since January 2023.

14 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Penn Hospital: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of staffing levels at Penn Hospital.

13 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Children and Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce the number of (a) children and (b) young adults placed on adult psychiatric wards.

7 Jul 2023 · Department for Education

Pupils: Bullying

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much her Department has spent on anti-bullying initiatives for schools in England in the last 12 months.

7 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health: LGBT+ People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much his Department has spent on research into LGBTQ+ mental health in the last 12 months.

7 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: LGBT+ People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding has been allocated for LGBTQ+ appropriate mental health treatment for financial years (a) 2023-24, (b) 2024-25 and (c) 2025-26.

7 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Primary Care: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data his Department holds on the number of assaults against LGBTQ+ staff members in primary care settings in the last 12 months.

7 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Social Services: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many assaults against LGBTQ+ staff members in social care settings there were in the last 12 months.

4 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many additional mental health staff the NHS plans to recruit in each of the next five years.

4 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Nurses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many additional mental health nurses the NHS plans to recruit in each of the next five years.

4 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan, published on 3 July 2023, what steps he is taking to help improve staff retention within the NHS.

4 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Nurses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan, published on 3 July 2023, what funding his Department has allocated to increase training positions for mental health nurses.

4 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of mental health nurses in inpatient mental health hospitals in the context of patient safety.

15 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to respond to the correspondence of 25 May 2023 from the hon. Member for Tooting on the Essex Mental Health Independent Inquiry.

13 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Taplow Manor

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of blocking the admission of new patients to Taplow Manor Hospital until a review of the adequacy of the standard of care provided by that hosp

13 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Taplow Manor

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential effects of reopening Taplow Manor Hospital for adult patients.

12 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Taplow Manor

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether (a) he and (b) his Department has held recent meetings with the families of former patients at Taplow Manor Hospital.

12 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Taplow Manor

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that patients at Taplow Manor Hospital receive adequate care.

12 Jun 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Families: Disadvantaged

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of the Reducing Parental Conflict programme in supporting at-risk children of alcohol dependent parents.

12 Jun 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Families: Disadvantaged

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much funding his Department has provided to the Reducing Parental Conflict programme in each local authority.

12 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Children: Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding from the Drug Strategy Fund he plans to dedicate to the Children of Alcohol Dependent Parents Programme.

Source: official written-questions record.