Written questions
519 written questions tabled, most recent first.
15 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Disability Aids
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of (a) supply chains, (b) manufacturing costs and (c) procurement processes on the waiting time for patients to receive mobility equipment.
15 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Blood Cancer: Mental Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that blood cancer patients can access mental health support in (a) Enfield, Southgate constituency and (b) England.
15 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Blood Cancer: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of delays in diagnosis on the treatment of blood cancers.
15 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Blood Cancer: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the 10-year cancer plan will include specific plans to support patients with blood cancer.
14 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Palliative Care: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that health and care providers prioritise training on how to support people who are dying; and what steps he is taking to ensure that education and training provid
14 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Palliative Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to (a) ensure integrated care boards apply statutory guidance on the provision of palliative care and (b) have sufficient support in the community to respond to changes in the num
14 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Palliative Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support his Department provides to palliative care services and end of life care services in the community in response to changes in the number of deaths at home since the beginning of the pan
14 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Brain Cancer: Radiotherapy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when proton beam therapy will be available in the UK to medulloblastoma patients over 25.
13 Dec 2022 · Home Office
Naturalisation
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications for naturalisation as a British citizen her Department received by the applicant's country of origin in each year between 2017 and 2021; and how many and what proportion of these
13 Dec 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Ministerial Corrections
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether (a) he and (b) his Department had discussions with his counterparts in Saudi Arabia prior to the submission of the letter of correction to the Official Report on 2 De
13 Dec 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Ministerial Corrections
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Parliamentary Under Secretary's letter of correction to the Official Report on 2 December 2022 following an Urgent Question on 28 November 2022, for wha
26 Oct 2022 · Women and Equalities
Gender Based Violence
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what recent assessment the Government has made of trends in the levels of violence against women and girls.
2 Sep 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Lebanon: Economic Situation
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment the Government has made of the economic situation in Lebanon.
18 Jul 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Horizon Europe
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what further consultation he plans to conduct with medical research charities on alternative funding arrangements to the EU's Horizon Europe programme.
18 Jul 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Horizon Europe
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what consultation his Department has conducted with medical research charities on alternative funding arrangements to the EU's Horizon Europe programme.
14 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Energy Bills Rebate
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether residents of buildings with communal heating systems will be eligible for the £400 Energy Bills Support Scheme grant.
23 May 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Personal Independence Payment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what her Department advises to existing claimants of Personal Independence Payments in the event that their condition has worsened but an assessment review for a higher rate has not been carried out as
23 May 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Personal Independence Payment: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what types of information and guidance are being given to support new claimants of Personal Independence Payment who may experience a delay in payment; what format that information and guidance is in; a
23 May 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Personal Independence Payment: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the impact of the introduction of phone and video face-to-face assessments for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) on the time taken for new claimants of PIP to receive t
16 Mar 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Service Industries: Sales Promotions
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of putting in place additional protective measures to those committing to free online trial periods of services before contract
14 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Legal Aid Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the level of need for (a) all civil legal aid services and (b) education-related legal aid services as of 14 March 2022.
14 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Civil Proceedings: Legal Aid Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the impact of civil legal aid capacity on (a) individuals who are entitled to legal aid but cannot access a legal aid provider and (b) the voluntary sector in England; and if he wil
1 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Food: Salt
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of mandatory salt targets on the public's health in the context of evidence of the effectiveness of mandatory salt targets in South Africa.
1 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Food: Salt
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of reducing the population's intake of salt from 8.4 grams per day to a recommended maximum of 6 grams per day.
1 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Food: Salt
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had recent discussions with representatives from the food industry on reducing the amount of salt in food products.
7 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Services: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what additional support the Government plans to provide to assist NHS trusts in England to reduce waiting times for urgent appointments.
7 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Services: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to reduce delays to NHS urgent appointments.
6 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Services: Enfield Southgate
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what additional support is being provided for people in Enfield Southgate constituency who are on a waiting list for treatment at North Central London CCG; and what assessment his Department has ma
6 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Services: Greater London
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what additional support his Department is providing to patients on waiting lists in North Central London CCG; and what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of using innovative
5 Jan 2022 · Home Office
Immigration: EU Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to progress applications to the EU Settlement Scheme from applicants who are awaiting a response and who have been unable to take up offers of employment and education as a re
Source: official written-questions record.