Written questions

2,200 written questions tabled, most recent first.

20 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Home Care Services: Labour Turnover and Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve recruitment and retention in the homecare sector.

20 Dec 2022 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer 25 November 2022 to Question 93619 on Members: Correspondence, whether the technical fix has been implemented.

20 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dentistry: Migrant Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the consultation outcome entitled Changes to the General Dental Council and the Nursing and Midwifery Council's international registration legislation: government response, publis

20 Dec 2022 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to respond to the email of 16 November 2022 from the hon. Member for Liverpool, Walton relating to Abeer Mohammed.

20 Dec 2022 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to respond to the email of 16 November 2022 from the hon. Member for Liverpool Walton, relating to Jaime Perez Sandoval and family.

20 Dec 2022 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to respond to the email of 16 November 2022 from the hon. Member for Liverpool, Walton relating to Saba Esmaeili.

20 Dec 2022 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to respond to the email of 16 November 2022 from the hon. Member for Liverpool Walton, relating to Claudia Gisella Fabara Cuadros.

20 Dec 2022 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to respond to the email of 15 November 2022 from the hon. Member for Liverpool Walton, relating to Mahdi Neisy.

20 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health: Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has held discussions with the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on the potential health impact of self-disconnection of prepayment meters in winter 2022-23;

20 Dec 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Powers of Entry: Meters

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has had recent discussions with HM Courts and Tribunals Service on warrants issued for forcible prepayment meter installations.

20 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Meters

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has held discussions with (a) Ofgem and (b) energy suppliers on (i) forcible prepayment meter installations and (ii) self-disconnection in the last six months.

20 Dec 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Powers of Entry: Meters

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if his Department will take steps to create a central record of the reasons for which court warrants allowing energy suppliers to force entry into people's homes are granted.

20 Dec 2022 · 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 15 December 2022 to Question 107134 on Energy: Meters, whether his Department is taking steps to ensure that energy suppliers comply with Ofgem's rules o

19 Dec 2022 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to respond to the email of 15 November 2022 from the hon. Member for Liverpool Walton relating to Preethy Suresh.

19 Dec 2022 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to respond to the email of 7 November 2022 from the hon. Member for Liverpool Walton, relating to Kaiwan Rasul Baiz.

19 Dec 2022 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to respond to the email of 7 November 2022 from the hon. Member for Liverpool Walton relating to Ellis Jaarukako Mbucza.

19 Dec 2022 · Home Office

Forced Labour: Seasonal Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many investigations under the Seasonal Worker scheme have been (a) launched and (b) concluded by (i) her Department and (ii) the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority since the start of that sche

19 Dec 2022 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to respond to correspondence via email dated 21 November 2022 from the hon. Member for Liverpool, Walton on Mohamad Kamel Alzahouri.

19 Dec 2022 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to respond to the email of 19 November 2022 from the hon. Member for Liverpool Walton.

19 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Meters

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has had recent discussions with (a) the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care and (b) directors of public health on the potential health impact of self-disconne

16 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Meters

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what guidelines the Government has issued to energy companies on the forcible installation of prepayment energy meters; and what assessment has he made of the compatibility of for

16 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Meters

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has had recent discussions with energy companies on maintaining prepayment meter connections in winter 2022-23.

16 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Meters

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if the Government will instruct Ofgem to require energy companies to halt all new installations of prepayment meters, including remote switching of smart meters.

16 Dec 2022 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help improve health and social care services' (a) engagement with and (b) support for children and families as part of the SEND reforms.

16 Dec 2022 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to publish a summary of the responses received to the consultation entitled SEND review: right support, right place, right time.

16 Dec 2022 · Department for Education

Children: Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when her Department plans to publish its responses to the (a) SEND review: right support, right place, right time, published 29 Mar 2022 and (b) and the The independent review of children’s social care: final r

16 Dec 2022 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to Ofsted Annual Report 2021/22: education, children’s services and skills, published 13 December 2022, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of proposed reforms to the SEND system

16 Dec 2022 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Ofsted Annual Report 2021/22: education, children’s services and skills published 13 December 2022, what assessment she has made of the implications for her Department's policies of that r

15 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Meters

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussion he has had with Ofgem about the potential merits of a ban on the forcible installation of prepayment meters this winter.

15 Dec 2022 · Department for Transport

Train Operating Companies: Investment Income

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish a breakdown of how many dividend payments by rail companies have been authorised by his Department in each year since 2019; and the value of those dividends.

Source: official written-questions record.