Written questions
2,786 written questions tabled, most recent first.
31 Oct 2022 · Women and Equalities
Conversion Therapy
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what work has been undertaken by her Department on transgender conversion practices since the Government set out its plans on this topic in its background briefing to the Queen’s Speech in May 2022.
21 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Vacancies
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the number of full-time equivalent staff vacancies in the NHS on staff (a) morale and (b) levels of burnout.
21 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Doctors
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment her Department has made of the whether the number of full-time equivalent consultants will be adequate to meet patient demand over the next (a) five, (b) 10 and (c) 20 years;
21 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that the health and care workforce is able to meet growing patient demand.
21 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what her planned timetable is for the publication of the long-term NHS workforce plan; and whether that plan will be underpinned by multi-year funding.
21 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Medicine: Higher Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of increasing the number of places at medical schools on the Government's priorities on (a) ambulances, (b) backlogs, (c) care, (d) doctors and (
12 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Eating Disorders: Portsmouth South
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help support young people with eating disorders in Portsmouth South constituency.
12 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Breast Cancer: Portsmouth South
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help increase the uptake of breast cancer screening in Portsmouth South constituency.
12 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Portsmouth South
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the NHS dentist provision in Portsmouth South constituency.
12 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Portsmouth South
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help improve access to NHS dental services in Portsmouth South constituency.
12 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Portsmouth South
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help improve access to mental health services in Portsmouth South constituency.
23 Sep 2022 · Ministry of Defence
HMS Prince of Wales: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the extent of the damage to HMS Prince of Wales; and what estimate he has made of the amount of time it will take to repair that damage.
23 Sep 2022 · Ministry of Defence
HMS Prince of Wales: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of repairing damage sustained to HMS Prince of Wales following her recent propeller shaft fault.
23 Sep 2022 · Department for Education
Curriculum: Arms Length Bodies
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of the proposed arms length body on curriculum on educational resources.
23 Sep 2022 · Department for Education
Curriculum: Arms Length Bodies
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, for what reasons his Department has decided to introduce a new curriculum arms-length body.
23 Sep 2022 · Department for Education
Education: Publishing
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the creation of a new curriculum arms-length body on existing educational publishers.
20 Sep 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Long Covid
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of making people with Long Covid eligible for early covid-19 booster vaccinations by classifying them as clinically vulnerable.
20 Sep 2022 · Department for Education
Languages: Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he will take to increase the level of recruitment of language teachers in England.
20 Sep 2022 · Department for Education
Teachers: Migrant Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of requirements for guarantors for rented accommodation to be based in the UK on the ability of schools to recruit trainee teachers from abroad.
20 Sep 2022 · Department for Transport
Electric Bicycles and Electric Scooters: Hire Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department plans to bring forward legislative proposals on (a) e-scooters, (b) the users of e-scooters and (c) powers for local transport authorities to shape and manage rental operations for (i) pe
20 Sep 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
State Retirement Pensions: Females
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the implications for her policies of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman’s provisional views for the second stage of its investigation into changes to women’
20 Sep 2022 · Home Office
Gamma Hydroxybutyrate
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what data her Department holds on the number of (a) confirmed and (b) estimated cases of (i) sexual assault, (ii) rape, (iii) murder and (iv) other serious crimes in which the GHB drug was used.
20 Sep 2022 · Home Office
Gamma Hydroxybutyrate
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to reduce the (a) use of, (b) harm caused by and (c) dealing of GHB.
20 Sep 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Drugs: Portsmouth South
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to help reduce the harms of drug addiction in Portsmouth South constituency.
20 Sep 2022 · Department for Education
Pupils: LGBT+ People
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to reduce LGBT+ bullying in schools.
20 Sep 2022 · Department for Education
Pupils: LGBT+ People
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of research on LGBT+ bullying in schools by the charity Just Like Us.
20 Sep 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Reform
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to her White Paper on Reforming the Mental Health Act 1983, if her Department will provide for pre-legislative scrutiny of any legislation arising from that paper.
20 Sep 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Reform
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to her White Paper on Reforming the Mental Health Act 1983, what steps her Department will take to (a) engage with stakeholders on and (b) assess the potential merits of policy propo
20 Sep 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Draft Mental Health Bill
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of how effectively the draft Mental Health Bill addresses concerns raised by respondents to the consultation on Reforming the Mental Health Act, updated 24 August 2021,
8 Sep 2022 · Department for Education
National Curriculum Tests
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the loss of key stage 2 assessment papers from the most recent academic year, what options for redress his Department has with Capita.
Source: official written-questions record.