Written questions

519 written questions tabled, most recent first.

3 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to allocate adequate funding to support the effective delivery of the recommendations of the final NHS People Plan.

28 Jan 2020 · Home Office

Migrants: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether (a) EU citizens resident in the UK and (b) UK residents in the EU will be required to pay an immigration health surcharge after the UK leaves the EU.

28 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Legal Aid Scheme: Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many requests for legal assistance by asylum applicants during the first instance procedure were granted in 2019.

28 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Legal Aid Scheme: Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many requests were made for legal assistance by asylum applicants during the first instance procedure by (a) regular, (b) accelerated, (c) border and (d) Dublin procedures in 2019.

28 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Legal Aid Scheme: Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many requests for legal assistance were made by asylum applicants during the first instance procedure in 2019.

28 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Asylum: Middle East

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average duration of appeal proceedings was against first instance decisions on asylum applications for (a) Syrian, (b) Afghan and (c) Iraqi in the last 12 months for which data is available.

28 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Asylum: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average duration of appeal proceedings on first instance decisions on asylum applications was in the last twelve months for which data is available.

13 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Government Finance

When his Department plans to publish the Fair Funding review.

29 Oct 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people are due for release from prison on each day from 20 December 2019 to 3 January 2020.

29 Oct 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Reoffenders

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were released from prison on each day from 17 December 2018 to 31 December 2018; and how many of those people were recalled to prison within one month of release.

22 Oct 2019 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Nutrition

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that his Department's education programmes include objectives on nutrition.

22 Oct 2019 · Department for International Development

Ethiopia: Nutrition

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps his Department is taking to integrate nutrition into its health programmes in Ethiopia.

22 Oct 2019 · Department for International Development

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance: Nutrition

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps he is taking to ensure that nutrition is included in the UK’s commitment to Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance.

22 Oct 2019 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Nutrition

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, with reference to the Sustainable Development Goals, what steps he is taking to maintain levels of investment in nutrition.

30 Sep 2019 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps his Department will take to ensure the implementation of the political declaration of the UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage across its investments in health and human

2 Sep 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Blood Cancer: Enfield Southgate

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what mental health support is available for people who have been diagnosed with blood cancer in Enfield Southgate constituency.

2 Sep 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Enfield Southgate

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information he holds on the average number of GP appointments available to patients in Enfield Southgate constituency each month.

2 Sep 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Haematology: Enfield Southgate

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many haematological Clinical Nurse Specialists there are in Enfield Southgate constituency in the most recent period for which figures are available.

15 Jul 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Probation: Death

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people died whilst under post-release supervision in 2017-18; and what the (a) number of days between release from prison and date of death and (b) cause of death was in each of those cases.

15 Jul 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Probation: Death

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the rise in deaths of people on post-custody supervision since 2010.

15 Jul 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Probation: Death

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department takes to (a) monitor, (b) investigate, (c) learn lessons for prevention from and (d) respond at a (i) local and (ii) national level to deaths of offenders in the community on post custod

15 Jul 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Offenders: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many referrals have been made by (a) prison and (b) probation services to local authorities under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 duty to refer since October 2018.

15 Jul 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many children under the age of 18 have been released from custody without accommodation in the last 12 months.

15 Jul 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Offenders: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the effect of the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 on the (a) effectiveness of joint-working between criminal justice agencies and local authorities and (b) homelessness.

7 Jun 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Council Tax: Non-payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has plans to amend The Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations 1992 to prevent people becoming liable for their full annual council tax bill after mis

7 Jun 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Council Tax: Debt Collection

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has plans to widen his Department’s review into council tax collection to include how local authorities collect council tax debt under The Council Tax (Administration

29 Apr 2019 · Department for Education

Universities: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will ensure that universities continue to be sustainably funded to enable them to expand the partnerships they have with local business and employers as set out in the recent HE business and community int

29 Apr 2019 · Department for Education

Universities: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has made an assessment of the potential effect of a reduction in per student funding for universities on their ability to collaborate and partner with local employers; and if he will make a statement

8 Mar 2019 · Department for Education

Pupil Exclusions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions he has had with Ofsted on how effective management of pupil exclusions can be strengthened in the new inspection framework for schools.

25 Feb 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the 2019 Voluntary scheme for branded medicines pricing and access, what plans NHS England has to consult patient organisations on the new commercial framework which is being deve

Source: official written-questions record.