Written questions

2,200 written questions tabled, most recent first.

2 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Further Education and Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to require all schools and colleges to have Mental Health Support Teams; and what steps he is taking to increase access to accredited counsellors though Mental Health

2 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Further Education and Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to provide additional funding for schools and colleges to set up Mental Health Support Teams.

2 Feb 2023 · Treasury

Capital Gains Tax: Income Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of aligning the rates of Capital Gains Tax and Income Tax.

1 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department plans to respond to Question 125459 of 17 January 2023 on Department of Health and Social Care: Correspondence.

1 Feb 2023 · Cabinet Office

Corruption

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment has he made of the implications for his policies of the UK's most recent ranking in Transparency International’s global Corruption Perceptions Index.

1 Feb 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Meters

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 31 January 2023 to Question 130102 on Energy: Meters, if he will make it his policy to set reduction targets on forced prepayment meter installations.

1 Feb 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, when she plans to respond to the letter dated 29 January 2023 from human rights organisations on the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill; and if she will publish her response to that letter.

1 Feb 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, when he plans to respond to the letter dated 17 January 2023 from the APPG for Fuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency on prepayment meters.

1 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Elective Recovery Taskforce

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 31 January 2023 to Question 128703 on Elective Recovery Taskforce, for what reason his Department does not plan to publish agendas and minutes of the meetings of the Elect

31 Jan 2023 · Department for Education

Teachers: Labour Turnover and Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to (a) recruit and (b) retain teachers in (i) Liverpool, Walton constituency, (b) Liverpool and (c) England.

31 Jan 2023 · Department for Education

Teachers: Termination of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of teachers leaving the profession in the last (a) one, (b) two and (c) five years.

31 Jan 2023 · Department for Education

Teachers: Termination of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the reasons for teachers leaving that profession in the last (a) one, (b) two and (c) five years.

31 Jan 2023 · Department for Education

Teachers: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of teachers recruited into teacher training in the last (a) one, (b) two and (c) five years.

31 Jan 2023 · Department for Education

Schools: Liverpool Walton

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his department has made of the adequacy of the level of funding for schools in Liverpool Walton.

31 Jan 2023 · Department for Education

Schools: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing a fully funded, above-inflation pay rise for all teachers and support staff.

31 Jan 2023 · Home Office

Refugees: Resettlement

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of the recommendations of the International Rescue Committee report entitled From Harm to Home published on 30 January 2023.

31 Jan 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sugar Beet: Neonicotinoids

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what alternatives were considered prior to the Government's decision permit the use of the banned pesticide thiamethoxam on sugar beet in England in 2023.

31 Jan 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sugar Beet: Neonicotinoids

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact on the Government's decision permit the use of the banned pesticide thiamethoxam on sugar beet in England in 2023 on the health of

31 Jan 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Pesticides

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government plans to maintain existing restrictions on (a) neonicotinoids and (b) other harmful pesticides.

31 Jan 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Neonicotinoids

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policy of the UK Expert Committee on Pesticides advice against allowing the use of thiamethoxam.

31 Jan 2023 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Hearing Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the consequences for her policies of findings by the National Deaf Children's Society that (a) the number of teachers of the deaf in England has dropped by 19 pe

31 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Carer's Assessment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will conduct an urgent review into carer’s assessments.

31 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the plan to recover urgent and emergency care services, if he will publish a breakdown of how the £1 billion funding for that purpose will be spent.

31 Jan 2023 · Cabinet Office

Ministers: ICT

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent assessment he has made of the level of compliance with Security of Government Business Policy that Ministers must not use personal (a) devices, (b) emails or (c) communication apps for official busin

31 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Foreign Companies: Registration

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the level of compliance with the Register of Overseas Entities; and what compliance action will be taken with firms who do not meet the deadline.

31 Jan 2023 · Home Office

MI5: Privacy

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the Investigatory Powers Tribunal’s judgement that there were very serious failings at the highest levels of MI5 to comply with pri

31 Jan 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Environmental Health: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make an assessment of the impact of local authority environmental health teams on ensuring good environmental health conditions for local communities; and what steps he is

31 Jan 2023 · Cabinet Office

Import Controls

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the Government's timeframe is for the introduction of the Target Operating Model for import controls.

31 Jan 2023 · Cabinet Office

Ministers: Members' Interests

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government plans to reform the Register of Ministers' Interests to require Members to declare offshore holdings.

30 Jan 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Meters

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 26 January 2023 to Question 130010 on Energy: Meters, where that data will be published; and what steps the Government is taking to ensure publication in a timely ma

Source: official written-questions record.