Written questions

Emma Hardy

1,355 written questions tabled, most recent first.

6 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Incontinence

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the use of value-based procurement by (a) NHS and (b) social care services in purchasing incontinence products on (i) patient quality of lif

5 Jun 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Artificial Intelligence and Life Sciences: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she is taking steps to support research and development into (a) advanced cultures of human cells and tissues, (b) organ-on-a-chip technology and (c) artificial intelligence.

5 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Incontinence

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure that patients living with incontinence are (a) able to access a sufficient number of products to meet their clinical needs and (b) not constrained by a limit

5 Jun 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Music Venues: Subsidies

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make a comparative assessment of the impact of levels of public subsidy for (a) contemporary, (b) opera and (c) classical music on music venues.

5 Jun 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Music Venues

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department plans to provide further support to (a) Polar Bear in Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle constituency and (b) other grassroots music venues.

5 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the impact of trends in the level of homecare medicines services on patient safety.

5 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, on how many occasions a Marketing Authorisation Holder of a pharmaceutical product has notified (a) the National Homecare Medicines Committee and (b) individual clinical referring centres of a decl

5 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Clinical Trials

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of (a) the reasons for trends in the level of patients participating in clinical trials in England since 2018 and (b) the impact of financial incentives to GPs to enrol

2 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Surgical Mesh Implants

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 13 December 2022 to Question 103061 on Surgical Mesh Implants, whether the peer review of the audit has been completed; and if he will publish the final decision of the re

2 Jun 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Private Companies: Assets

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she has powers to review substantial transfers of assets between private companies when the proposed transaction may (a) be over value and (b) present significant risks to the employees and sup

25 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Yellow Card Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which body has responsibility for analysing data collected by the Adverse Events Yellow Card system; and what assessment has he made of the potential merits of collating this data on a publicly acc

25 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Yellow Card Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the level of awareness of (a) health professionals and (b) the general public of the Adverse Events Yellow Card System; and what steps is he taking to increase awaren

25 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Yellow Card Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the (a) level and (b) adequacy of data collected by (i) mandatory and (ii) voluntary reporting of adverse clinical events by health professionals before the introduct

22 May 2023 · Cabinet Office

Wetlands: Urban Areas

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make an assessment of the monetary value of the benefits delivered by urban wetlands.

22 May 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Environment Protection: Urban Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what responsibilities (a) her Department, (b) the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and (c) Natural England have for research into green and blue infrastructure.

22 May 2023 · Cabinet Office

Wetlands: Urban Areas

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he will make an estimate of the contribution of urban wetlands to the economy.

17 May 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Telephone Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of wait times for the Disability Service Centre helpline on arthritis sufferers.

10 May 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy Intensive Industries: Energy Bills Discount Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of extending the definition of businesses eligible for the Energy and Trade Intensive Industries discount to include the

10 May 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Cosmetics: Animal Experiments

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment had been made of the efficacy of existing non-animal methods of safety testing of cosmetic products ingredients before it began issuing licenses for animal testing.

10 May 2023 · Home Office

Cosmetics: Animal Experiments

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many licenses for animal testing of cosmetic ingredients have been issued since 2019 as a result of the European Chemicals Agency ruling; and to whom those licenses were issued.

9 May 2023 · Women and Equalities

Intersex

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what recent progress her department has made on the Variations in Sex Characteristics Call For Evidence.

3 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health and Care Act 2022

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to bring forward regulations under section 92 of the Health and Social Care Act 2022.

2 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Occupational Therapy: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Royal College of Occupational Therapist's Workforce survey report 2023, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of that report's findings; and whether