Written questions

499 written questions tabled, most recent first.

4 Oct 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Older People: Income

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an estimate of the number of pensioners who have an annual income that is (i) lower and (ii) higher than (a) £23,795.20, (b) £12,570, (c) £50,271, (d) £125,140, (e) £60,000, (f) £70,000

10 Sep 2024 · Department for Transport

Roads

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what criteria her Department is using to assess the (a) value and (b) prioritisation of road projects in its capital spend review.

9 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has shared official documents classified as official sensitive or higher with any individuals, not including Alan Milburn, who do not have an official role within his Department.

9 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make official documents shared with Alan Milburn available to (a) Privy Councillors on all sides of the House on Privy Council terms or (b) hon. Members.

9 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has shared (a) official sensitive documents and (b) documents of a higher sensitivity classification with Alan Milburn.

6 Sep 2024 · Home Office

Asylum: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what form of accommodation is being provided for newly arrived asylum seekers.

6 Sep 2024 · Home Office

Migrants: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what form of accommodation has been provided to migrants who were staying on the Bibby Stockholm.

5 Sep 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Children: Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many parents are (a) making child maintenance payments through the Child Maintenance Service and (b) in arrears on those payments.

5 Sep 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Pensioners: Income

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the number of pensioners who have an income lower than the (a) minimum and (b) living wage.

5 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

HIV/AIDS

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) adults and (b) children are living with HIV in each (i) region, (ii) county and (iii) local authority area.

5 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Housing: Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will hold discussions with the Chief Medical Officer on the effect of (a) becoming cold and (b) living in a cold home on the (i) health, (ii) rate of hospitalisation and (iii) death rates of

5 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Winter Fuel Payment: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of the proposed changes to the eligibility criteria for the Winter Fuel Payment on (a) the number of (i) acute admissio

5 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his planned timetable is for delivering 40,000 more NHS appointments per week.

5 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Maternity Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department issues on questioning patients on (a) pregnancy and (b) risk of pregnancy before (i) scans and (ii) operations.

4 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Equality

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to reduce external spending on equality, diversity and inclusion programmes, in the context of NHS efficiency savings.

4 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sodium Valproate and Surgical Mesh Implants: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to introduce a redress scheme for women affected by (a) vaginal mesh and (b) sodium valporate.

4 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tomography and Working Hours: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an estimate of the (a) capital cost of doubling the number of MRI and CT scanners and (b) running costs of incentives to work additional hours.

4 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Midwives and Nurses: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to retain the £1000 three year continuing professional development budget for nurses and midwives.

4 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Stonewall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance he issues to (a) his Department, (b) NHS England, (c) arms length bodies and (a) NHS trusts on using public funds to subscribe to Stonewall.

4 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Publications

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure sex-based language is used in (a) NHS guidance and (b) NHS communications.

4 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health: Women

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress he has made delivering the Women's Health Strategy.

5 Feb 2024 · Home Office

Asylum: Christianity

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the number and proportion of asylum claims in which the applicant cites Christian belief as a reason for asylum (a) on arrival and (b) after arriving in the UK in each of

23 Nov 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent estimate he has made of the number of domestic residences in (a) England and (b) the UK.

13 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Managers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of NHS managers are registered by (a) the General Medical Council, (b) the Nursing and Midwifery Council and (c) another specified professional regulatory body.

29 Mar 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Dental Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many UK Armed Forces personnel were categorised as NATO Category (a) 2 and (b) 3 on the basis they need dental care or treatment to achieve optimal dental fitness.

14 Mar 2023 · Treasury

Public Sector: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of public sector pensions in each of the next 20 years.

14 Mar 2023 · Treasury

Public Sector: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people are enrolled in a public sector pension scheme but do not yet receive a pension under that scheme; and if he will publish a breakdown of those figures by (a) employer and (b) age.

14 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Junior Doctors: Strikes

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) operations, (b) clinic appointments, (c) episodes of clinical care, (d) hours of clinician time for supporting professional activities and (e) hours of clinical care were cancelled dur

14 Mar 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Dental Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many military personnel are waiting for dental treatment as of 14 March 2023.

14 Mar 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces and Ministry of Defence: Dental Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many whole-time equivalent dentists are employed by (a) his Department, (b) the armed forces, (c) the Royal Air Force, (d) the British Army and (e) the Royal Navy.

Source: official written-questions record.