Written questions

1,355 written questions tabled, most recent first.

6 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to help support integrated care boards determine how many people are unable to access an NHS dentist; and if he will make an assessment of how many people are

6 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to Answer of 25 July 2022 to Question 19662 on Dental Services: Finance, how much and what proportion of the £50 million funding for increasing access to dental care was taken up by practi

3 Mar 2023 · Department for Education

Academies: Admissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many complaints he received of maladministration by academy admission authority appeal panels in each of the last five years; and what the average time taken was to (a) reply to and (b) resolve complaints i

28 Feb 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Broadcasting

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what her Department's negotiating priorities will be on changes to the allocation of spectrum for broadcast services at the World Radiocommunication Conference 2023.

27 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hormone Replacement Therapy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 27 February 2023 to Question 147273 on Hormone Replacement Therapy: Prescriptions, how many women are prescribed testosterone as part of their Hormone Replacement Therapy;

27 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hormone Replacement Therapy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the (a) efficacy of the testosterone products licensed in England in enabling consistent and accurate self-administration of the dosages typically needed for Hormone

27 Feb 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Broadcasting

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment her Department has made of when digital terrestrial (a) TV and (b) radio will no longer be required; on what evidential basis she has made that assessment; and whether she

27 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Menopause: Hormones

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the potential impact of testosterone levels in women on (a) normal metabolic functioning, (b) cognitive functioning, (c) mood, (d) bone and muscle strength, (e) urinary health and (f) repro

24 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hormones

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the role of testosterone in maintaining (a) normal metabolic functioning, (b) cognitive functioning, (c) mood, (d) bone and muscle strength, (e) urinary h

23 Feb 2023 · Northern Ireland Office

Surgical Mesh Implants: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, in the context of treatment of complications from pelvic mesh implant, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the Northern Ireland Health and Social Care Board requirement that an Extra

23 Feb 2023 · Northern Ireland Office

Surgical Mesh Implants: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether he has had recent discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive on when a specialist mesh treatment centre will be operational in Northern Ireland.

23 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Radiotherapy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many cancer patients received radiotherapy treatment within the 62-day referral to treatment target; and what steps he is taking to reduce wait times for cancer radiotherapy.

23 Feb 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Slaughterhouses: Export Controls

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to reinstate China export licences to (a) Cranswick abattoir in Norfolk and (b) Pilgrim’s UK abattoir in Ashton.

17 Feb 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Telecommunications: Infrastructure

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the provisions of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) 2003 and The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Ord

17 Feb 2023 · Treasury

Apprentices: National Insurance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an estimate of the cost of not requiring employers to pay national insurance contributions for apprentices under the age of 25 in England since the introduction of that relief.

17 Feb 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Warm Home Discount Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an estimate of the number of people claiming Employment Support Allowance who are no longer eligible for the Warm Homes Discount following the changes to eligibility in 2022;

17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education

Pre-school Education: Labour Turnover and Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help improve the recruitment and retention of early years practitioners in (a) Hull West and Hessle and (b) England.

17 Feb 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Humber Estuary: Flood Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the total budget is for Humber 2100+ as of 14 February 2023; and what funds his Department has allocated for that purpose in each of the next three years.

17 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Prescriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the eligibility criteria are for HRT prepayment certificates.

17 Feb 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Thames Estuary: Flood Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the total budget is for Thames Estuary 2100, including the Thames Estuary Asset Management 2100 (TEAM 2100) Programme, as of 14 February 2023; and what funds have been allocated f

17 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Surgical Mesh Implants: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data his Department holds on the number of cancellations for (a) appointments and (b) treatments in each mesh treatment centre in each month since January 2021 to date.

17 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Surgical Mesh Implants

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to her Oral Answer of 25 January 2023, Official Report, column 993, what steps her Department took to ensure those attending the planned meeting were representative of all those affected b

17 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Surgical Mesh Implants: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when she expects a specialist mesh treatment centre to be operational in Northern Ireland.

17 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Surgical Mesh Implants: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, in the context of treatment of complications from pelvic mesh implant, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the Northern Ireland Health and Social Care Board requirement that an E

17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education

Office for Students: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the financial performance of the Office for Students.

17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education

Office for Students: Reviews

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she expects the Public Bodies Review Programme for 2023-24 to assess the Office for Students.

17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education

Office for Students: Reviews

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when the Public Bodies Review Programme 2023-24 will report on its review of the Office for Students.

9 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Parking: Pedestrian Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to his Answer of 8 February 2023 to Question 139275 on Parking: Pedestrian Areas, what powers local authorities have to regulate pavement parking.

8 Feb 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Warm Home Discount Scheme: Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an estimate of the number of people claiming Personal Independence Payment who are no longer eligible for the Warm Homes Discount following the changes to eligibility in 2022;

8 Feb 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Environmental Land Management Schemes: Flood Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether payments available for farmers to create new habitat to (a) hold flood water and (b) enhance the capacity of existing habitat for holding flood water under the Environmental La

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