Written questions

1,688 written questions tabled, most recent first.

11 Jan 2023 · Women and Equalities

Gender Recognition: Scotland

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether she plans to issue guidance on the functioning of the Gender Recognition Reform Act 2022 in Scotland with the Equality Act 2010 in regards to (a) provisions for single sex exemptions and (b) any cross-

11 Jan 2023 · Women and Equalities

Gender Recognition: International Cooperation

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, with reference to Written Ministerial Statement HCWS482, made on 9 January, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of removing countries from the approved overseas countries and territories provi

11 Jan 2023 · Women and Equalities

Medical Treatments Abroad: Gender Recognition

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, with reference to Written Ministerial Statement HCWS482, made on 9 January, whether the criteria the Government will use to remove countries from the list of approved overseas countries and territories provide

11 Jan 2023 · Women and Equalities

Medical Treatments Abroad: Gender Recognition

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, with reference to Written Ministerial Statement HCWS482, made on 9 January, what criteria the Government will use to remove countries from the list of approved overseas countries and territories provided for u

10 Jan 2023 · Department for Education

Relationships and Sex Education: Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has had discussions with the Minister for Women and Equalities on the adequacy of the provision of education on domestic abuse and controlling and coercive behaviour in post-16 education.

10 Jan 2023 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Football: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, when she plans that the report of the in-depth review into the future of domestic women’s football will be delivered..

14 Dec 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Academic Technology Approval Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 18 October 2022 to Question 62964 on Academic Technology Approval Scheme: Oxford East, by when his Department plans to help tackle the delay in proc

14 Dec 2022 · Home Office

Domestic Abuse: Victim Support Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing an emergency fund for those impacted by domestic abuse to provide them with the resources required to flee the perpetrators of tha

14 Dec 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of exempting people impacted by domestic abuse from (a) the benefit cap and (b) repaying benefit advances.

14 Dec 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Cost of Living: Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing additional protections for survivors of domestic abuse during the cost-of-living crisis.

13 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Shortages

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 12 December 2022 to Question 104415 on Hormone Replacement Therapy: Shortages, for what reason some serious shortage protocols have been extended into 2023.

13 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hormone Replacement Therapy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to collect data on the availability of hormonal replacement therapy products (a) with and (b) without serious shortage protocols.

13 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Fluoxetine

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the availability of Fluoxetine in each region.

13 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Estradiol

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the availability of Estradiol Lenzetto spray in each region.

13 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Estradiol

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the availability of Estraderm patches in each region.

13 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Estradiol

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the availability of Estradiol Sandrena gel sachets in each region.

13 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hormone Replacement Therapy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps his Department has taken to monitor the national availability of HRT.

7 Dec 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Powers of Attorney: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many reported cases of fraud reported to the Office of the Public Guardian relating Power of Attorney were passed to the police or the CPS from the Office of the Public Guardian on the death of the alleged vi

7 Dec 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Powers of Attorney: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many reported cases of fraud reported to the Office of the Public Guardian have been related to a Power of Attorney in the last five years; and how many of those cases resulted in (a) further action or (b) re

7 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Infant Foods: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of Healthy Start vouchers for funding the cost of infant formula.

7 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Infant Foods: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of the average cost of safely feeding a baby requiring infant formula for the first six months of its life.

6 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Shortages

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of reports that women are struggling to access HRT despite medical bodies reporting no supply issues.

6 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Shortages

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of reports of shortages of HRT.

6 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Shortages

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policies of reports that women are struggling to access HRT despite medical bodies reporting no supply issues.

6 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Shortages

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of reports of shortages of hormonal replacement therapies.

1 Dec 2022 · Northern Ireland Office

Food: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether his Department (a) has had and (b) plans to have discussions with the Government Equalities Office on the provision of foods that meet religious needs, including Kosher food, in Northern Ireland.

1 Dec 2022 · Northern Ireland Office

Food: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will make an assessment of the (a) cost and (b) availability of foods that meet religious needs, including Kosher food, in Northern Ireland.

1 Dec 2022 · Northern Ireland Office

Food: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will take steps, with Cabinet colleagues, to help increase the availability of foods that meet religious needs, including Kosher food, in Northern Ireland.

24 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Asylum: Integrated Care Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans her Department has to publish guidance to Integrated Care Systems about people claiming asylum who are being accommodated in hotels and what funding is being provided to them.

14 Nov 2022 · Women and Equalities

Equal Pay

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, if she will make it her policy to increase the gender pay gap reporting threshold to firms with at least 500 employees.

Source: official written-questions record.