Alex Sobel

23 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Colour Vision Deficiency

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to collate data on aircraft accidents in commercial operations in which colour vision was a significant factor over the past twenty years.

22 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Bevacizumab

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has plans to fund the use of the medication Avastin on the NHS for the treatment of bowel cancer when alternate medications are not suitable due to gene mutations.

22 Feb 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Chemicals: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the commitment of the European Commission and European Chemicals Agency to develop a roadmap toward full replacement of animal testing, what steps his Department is t

21 Feb 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Local Adaptation Advisory Panel

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she last met with the Local Adaptation Advisory Panel for England Steering Group.

21 Feb 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Environment Protection: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of funding to local authorities on achieving targets set out in the Government’s Environmental Improvement Plan.

21 Feb 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when the Government's revised air quality strategy will be published.

21 Feb 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Quality Grant Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the potential merits of increasing the air quality grant for local authorities in the spring budget.

17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education

Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department collects data on the number of child and family social workers trained specifically in domestic abuse issues.

17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education

Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of child and family social workers have been trained in assessing risk in cases of domestic abuse.

17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education

Children: Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if her Department holds data on what percentage of Child Protection cases have domestic abuse as the predominant issue.

17 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Railway Stations: Leeds

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps his Department has taken to support the development of new railway stations at (a) Leeds Bradford Airport, (b) White Rose and (c) Thorpe Park.

17 Feb 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Seas and Oceans: Treaties

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department is taking steps with international counterparts to agree a global high seas treaty before the fifth session of the UN Intergovernmental Conference on M

17 Feb 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Seas and Oceans: Treaties

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department is taking steps to agree a global high seas treaty that includes a legally-binding mechanism for the designation of marine protected areas on the high

9 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Fossil Fuels: Health Hazards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of fossil fuel on human health.

9 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Public Transport: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what support he is providing to (a) local and (b) combined authorities to help them achieve their public transport objectives for (I) buses and (II) rail.

9 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Buses: Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress has been made on allocating remaining Zero Emission Bus Regional Areas funding for this financial year.

9 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Buses: Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many electric buses were introduced into (a) the UK and (b) Leeds in (i) 2019, (ii) 2020, (iii) 2021, (iv) 2022 and (v) to date in 2023; and what estimate he has made of the number planned to be introduced

9 Feb 2023 · Home Office

Refugees: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department keeps records of the number of unaccompanied children in each local authority in the UK from Afghanistan who were separated from their families during the evacuation of Kabul.

8 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many electric charging points there are in (a) Leeds, (b) Leeds North West constituency, (c) Adel and Wharfedale, (d) Headingley and Hyde Park, (e) Otley and Yeadon and (f) Yeadon.

7 Feb 2023 · Department for Education

Relationships and Sex Education: Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 24 October 2022 to Question 66976 on Relationships and Sex Education: Suicide, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of updating the relationships, sex and health educ

6 Feb 2023 · Department for Education

Politics: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of making political education (a) a compulsory subject and (b) part of (i) personal, social, health and citizenship education and (ii) other subjects i

6 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support general practitioners to (a) provide the best care possible, (b) manage their workload and (c) cope with increasing budgetary pressures.

6 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve mental health provision for (a) all and (b) secondary school aged children and young people.

6 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Children and Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support children and young people with their mental health.

3 Feb 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Civil Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Government is providing (a) early warning systems for air and missile strikes and (b) other forms of civil defence to Ukraine.

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

Agriculture: Government Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to support restorative and regenerative farming and agriculture across the UK.

31 Jan 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy Bills Rebate

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what his planned timetable is for private energy suppliers (a) receiving and (b) disbursing payments to customers under the Energy Bill Support Scheme Alternative Funding scheme.

31 Jan 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy Bills Rebate

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what information his Department holds on how many (a) private energy suppliers and (b) local authorities are awaiting guidance on administering payments under the Energy Bill Support Scheme A

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

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to take steps to increase her Department's resources to deal with legislation effected by Retained EU Law.

30 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Registration

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for how long on average members of the public have to wait to register for an NHS dentist in (a) England and Wales, (b) Yorkshire and the Humber and (c) Leeds.