Written questions
499 written questions tabled, most recent first.
11 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Obesity: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help tackle obesity in children.
11 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Blood: Donors
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to help increase the number of blood donors.
11 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what criteria his Department uses to measure the success of (a) vaccination and (b) immunisation programmes; and what assessment he has made of the (i) maternity, (ii) neonatal and (iii) adult rsv
11 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Doctors: Overseas Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that Doctors who have had their license to practice removed overseas are unable to practice in the UK.
11 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospital Wards: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of Hospital Trust permit men to be cared for on women-only wards.
11 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Exercise: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help increase the level of exercise undertaken by children.
11 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Rare Diseases
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of the rare disease framework.
11 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the (a) head count and (b) number of full time equivalent employees was in (i) NHS England and (ii) his Department in each month since February 2025.
11 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
National Maternity and Neonatal Taskforce
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, who the members are of the national maternity and neonatal taskforce.
11 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
National Maternity and Neonatal Taskforce
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many times the national maternity and neonatal taskforce has met.
11 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Services: Foreign Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much the NHS has recovered from patients who were not entitled to free NHS in each of the last three years.
29 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
HIV/AIDS: Foreign Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of people receiving NHS HIV care in England were born overseas.
29 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
HIV/AIDS: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the average cost of testing an adult for HIV.
29 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
HIV/AIDS: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the average annual cost of treating a person with HIV.
29 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
HIV/AIDS: Foreign Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to information provided below Figure 11 in the UK Health Security Agency's official statistics entitled HIV testing, PrEP, new HIV diagnoses and care outcomes for people accessing HI
28 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mechanical Thrombectomy: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health and Social Care of 28 October 2025 on World Stroke Day, what the maximum (a) travelling time and (b)
28 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Musculoskeletal Disorders: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to develop a modern services framework for (a) arthritis and (b) musculorskeletal disease.
28 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Sexually Transmitted Infections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of home testing by post for sexually transmitted infections.
28 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people released from custody in error remain at large since 4 July 2024.
28 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Sexually Transmitted Infections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of sexually transmitted infections on the future fertility of people.
28 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Sexually Transmitted Infections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the trends in the levels of (a) gonorrhea, (b) chlamydia, and (c) syphillis in people.
27 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation's report entitled Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunisation programme for adults aged 80 years and older: JCVI advice, pub
27 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Resident Doctors: Industrial Disputes
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) operations and (b) appointments that will be cancelled if resident doctors strike from 14 to 19 November 2025.
27 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Resident Doctors: Industrial Disputes
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what forecast he has made of the cost to the public purse of the planned strike of resident doctors from 14 to 19 November 2025.
27 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cancer: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason the Government has delayed publication of the cancer plan.
23 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister of State for Health of 23 October 2025 on Impact of NHS workforce levels on cancer patients, what steps his Department is taking to reduce th
23 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to publish the NHS long-term workforce plan.
23 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cancer: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to publish the national cancer plan.
23 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dermatology
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to implement the Getting It Right First Time recommendations on improving the (a) access to and (b) quality of dermatology care.
23 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dermatology
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to improve access to dermatology services.
Source: official written-questions record.