Written questions
2,786 written questions tabled, most recent first.
14 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dentistry: Qualifications
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the continued mutual recognition of professional dental qualifications from the European Economic Area.
14 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dentistry: Migrant Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many dentists who qualified outside the UK were given a performer number in (a) Portsmouth, (b) the South East and (c) England in each of the last five financial years; and what the average tim
14 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dentistry: Assessments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) increase the number of places available on the Overseas Registration Exam for overseas qualified dentists and (b) tackle the backlog of candidates waiting to take tha
14 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the number of hours worked by NHS dentists in (a) Portsmouth, (b) the South East and (c) England.
14 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the availability of NHS dentists in (a) Portsmouth, (b) the South East and (c) England.
14 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Council Tax: Homes for Ukraine Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether participation in the Government's Homes for Ukraine scheme will prevent eligible people from claiming the single person occupancy council tax discount.
11 Mar 2022 · Department for Education
Music: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when his Department plans to inform music education hubs of the amount of grant funding they will be receiving for the financial year 2022-23; and if he will make a statement.
11 Mar 2022 · Department for Education
Music: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the financial sustainability of music education hubs which are awaiting grant funding for the financial year 2022-23.
11 Mar 2022 · Department for Education
Music: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when his Department plans to distribute its annual funding grants for Music Education Hubs for the financial year 2022-23; and if he will make a statement.
8 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Electoral Register: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make an assessment of the potential effect of the Elections Bill on barriers to independent voting for disabled people.
7 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces Day: Portsmouth
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to support Armed Forces Day 2022 celebrations in Portsmouth through increasing (a) public access to HMNB Portsmouth to encourage local historical and cultural knowledge and (b) armed services re
7 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces Day: Portsmouth
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of allowing local visitors aboard a Royal Naval Warship in Portsmouth to mark Armed Forces Day 2022.
7 Mar 2022 · Department for Education
Children: Social Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the impact on local authorities of the mandatory legal duty to provide early help.
7 Mar 2022 · Department for Education
Children: Social Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support his Department is providing to local authorities to improve the (a) collection and (b) storage of children’s services data.
7 Mar 2022 · Department for Education
Children: Social Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has plans to collect data from local authorities on early help provision.
7 Mar 2022 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Reviews
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when his Department plans to publish the Special educational needs and disabilities review.
7 Mar 2022 · Department for Education
Children: Care Homes
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the Government's timeframe is for implementing the recommendations of the forthcoming investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority into children’s residential care.
7 Mar 2022 · Department for Education
Children: Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the implications for its policies of the report by Action for Children, Too Little Too Late, published in March 2022.
4 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of NHS dental contract holders in England are currently paid less per unit of dental activity than the band one patient charge of £23.80.
4 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average unit of dental activity value was for (a) all NHS dental contracts in England and (b) NHS dental contracts in England which were terminated or handed back in (i) 2018-19, (ii) 2019
4 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of NHS dental contracts (a) terminated or (b) handed back in (i) 2018-19, (ii) 2019-20, (iii) 2020-21 and (iv) 2021-22 to date have been recommissioned.
4 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many NHS general dental contract holders in England have (a) terminated or handed back their contracts and (b) reduced their NHS commitment in (i) 2018-19, (ii) 2019-20, (iii) 2020-21 and (iv)
4 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Integrated Care Systems: Dentistry
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that dental professionals are adequately (a) represented and (b) involved during decisions on that profession's services under the new Integrated Care Structures.
25 Feb 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Powers of Attorney
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when his Department plans to publish a response to the consultation on Modernising Lasting Powers of Attorney.
24 Feb 2022 · Department for Education
National Tutoring Programme
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of National Tutoring Programme sessions have been cancelled with less than 24 hours’ notice this academic year in the tuition partnership pillar.
24 Feb 2022 · Department for Education
National Tutoring Programme
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of National Tutoring Programme sessions have been cancelled with more than 24 hours’ notice this academic year in the tuition partnership pillar.
24 Feb 2022 · Department for Education
National Tutoring Programme
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the attendance rate has been for the tuition partner pillar of the National Tutoring Partnership in each academic year that the scheme has been running.
23 Feb 2022 · Department for Education
Primary Education: Free School Meals
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he plans to increase funding for Universal Infant Free School Meals in line with inflation.
23 Feb 2022 · Department for Education
Primary Education: Free School Meals
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has made representations to Ministerial colleagues in the Treasury on the potential merits of increasing funding for universal infant free school meals in the context of the rising cost of food and l
23 Feb 2022 · Department for Education
Schools: Food
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment he has made of the impact of (a) rising inflation, (b) rising cost of labour and (c) recruitment challenges on funding for the school food industry; and if he will make a statement.
Source: official written-questions record.