Written questions

1,206 written questions tabled, most recent first.

7 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Fraud: Consumers

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to (a) reduce and (b) prevent fraud against consumers.

4 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Recycling: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the UK Health Security Agency's response to the recent fire at the recycling centre on Weir Road.

4 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fires: Merton

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the Environment Agency's response to the fire at the Weir Road recycling centre on Saturday 7 September 2024.

4 Oct 2024 · Department for Education

Childcare: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to improve the affordability of childcare for families ineligible for free childcare for working parents.

4 Oct 2024 · Treasury

Childcare: Eligibility

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of basing eligibility for Free Childcare For Working Parents on household rather than individual income.

12 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Methylphenidate

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the supply of methylphenidate hydrochloride in pharmacies.

12 Sep 2024 · 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 7 August 2024 from the hon. Member for Tooting on children's cancer services in the South East.

30 Aug 2024 · Department for Education

Nurseries

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the provision of maintained nursery schools in (a) Wandsworth and (b) England.

30 Aug 2024 · Department for Education

Nurseries

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of supporting maintained nursery schools.

30 Aug 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Family Proceedings

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she plans to review the recommendations of the Final Report on Assessing Risk of Harm to Children and Parents in Private Law Children Cases.

30 Aug 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Family Courts: Custody

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the presumption of contact at the Family Court does not result in unsafe contact arrangements.

30 Aug 2024 · Treasury

Equitable Life Assurance Society: Compensation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to review the Equitable Life payment scheme.

30 Jul 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Pensioners: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will take steps to provide additional financial support to disabled people in receipt of the State Pension.

29 Jul 2024 · Treasury

Attendance Allowance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment she has made of the potential merits of extending (a) a discount on and (b) an exemption from vehicle excise duty to people receiving Attendance Allowance.

29 Jul 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Attendance Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has had discussions with the Motability charity on inclusion of Attendance Allowance recipients in their scheme.

23 Jul 2024 · Home Office

Neighbourhood Policing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to improve neighbourhood policing.

23 Jul 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Asthma: Prescriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of adding asthma to the list of long-term medical conditions that are exempt from prescription charges.

18 Jul 2024 · Ministry of Justice

HMP Wandsworth

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what her planned timetable is to publish her Department's response to the Chief Inspector of Prison's Urgent Notification letter of 8 May 2024 on HMP Wandsworth.

21 May 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Tooting

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the annual mean air quality recording of Nitrogen Dioxide was at Tooting Broadway in each year since 2010.

21 May 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Tooting

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the annual mean air quality recording for PM 10 Particulate was at Tooting Broadway in each year since 2010.

20 May 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many positive results have been recorded by mandatory drug tests in prisons in each month since January 2023, broken down by (a) substance detected and (b) prison.

20 May 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many positive results have been recorded by mandatory drug tests in prisons in each month since January 2023 by prison.

20 May 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many mandatory drug tests have been conducted in prisons in each month since January 2023 by prison.

16 May 2024 · Ministry of Justice

HMP Wandsworth: Police

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what information his Department holds on the secondment of police officers to cover shifts in Wandsworth Prison in the last 30 days.

14 May 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Death

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have died while in the care of community mental health teams in the last 12 months; and if she will make an assessment of the implications for her policies of this data.

14 May 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Heat Networks

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if she will take steps to ensure that (a) tenants and (b) leaseholders are not adversely financially impacted by communal heating schemes.

14 May 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Personality Disorders: Death

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of patients diagnosed with borderline personality disorder have died within four weeks of being discharged from a mental health hospital in each year since 2010.

14 May 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Personality Disorders: Death

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of patients diagnosed with borderline personality disorder have died while an inpatient at a mental health hospital in each year since 2010.

13 May 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Flats: Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of prohibiting property management companies from charging commercial energy rates to domestic users in multiple-dwelling developmen

1 May 2024 · Home Office

Asylum: Rwanda

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on what grounds the asylum seeker sent to Rwanda on 30 April 2024 had claimed asylum.

Source: official written-questions record.