Written questions
1,993 written questions tabled, most recent first.
15 Jun 2020 · Women and Equalities
Conversion Therapy
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, pursuant to the Answer on 5 June 2020 to Question 52328 on Gay Conversion Therapy, when the research into the scope of practices and experiences of people subjected to conversion therapy was begun; when that r
12 Jun 2020 · Home Office
Migrants: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information her Department on holds on the number of people working in health and care who are (a) liable for and (b) have paid the immigration health surcharge for the most recent year for which
9 Jun 2020 · Home Office
Police: Horses
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions officials in her Department have had with police forces on the deployment of mounted police for the purposes of crowd control; and if she will make a statement.
9 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Professions: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to offer weekly covid-19 testing for frontline healthcare workers.
9 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Public Health: Expenditure
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the correlation between reductions in local authority ring-fenced public health budgets in each year since 2012 and high levels of covid-19 infection and mortality in
9 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Public Health: Expenditure
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much has been spent from ring-fenced public health budgets in each year since 2012.
9 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what scientific evidence informed the decision to re-open primary care dental services on 8 June 2020.
9 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport
Shipping: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the 5 May 2020 International Maritime Organization publication entitled Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Recommended framework of protocols for ensuri
9 Jun 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Shipping: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his international counterparts on co-ordination to relieve seafarers from ships.
8 Jun 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
British Nationals Abroad: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that UK seafarers are repatriated from foreign ports during the covid-19 pandemic.
8 Jun 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
British Nationals Abroad: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent estimate his Department has made of the number of UK seafarers stranded in foreign ports as a result of the covid-19 pandemic.
8 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport
Shipping: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps his Department has taken to support the (a) mental and (b) physical health of seafarers.
5 Jun 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what scientific advice his Department received in advance of updated the guidance entitled, Government advice on home moving during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
4 Jun 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Religious Buildings: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 4 June 2020 to Question 52457 on Religious Buildings: Coronavirus, what steps he has taken to translate Government guidance into other languages.
4 Jun 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mosques: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 4 June 2020 to Question 52458 on Religious Buildings: Coronavirus, what steps he is taking to discuss with (a) the Muslim Council of Britain and (b) oth
2 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase covid-19 testing capacity in the community in addition to the local covid-19 testing centres.
2 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase covid-19 testing capacity for (a) staff and (b) residents in care homes.
2 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase covid-19 testing capacity in hospitals.
2 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to integrate covid-19 testing with existing NHS community facing services; and if he will make a statement.
2 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure all covid-19 testing centres have access to adequate supplies of test swab sticks.
2 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what comparative assessment his Department has made of the accuracy of home testing kits for covid-19 and tests conducted by healthcare professionals.
2 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what (a) medical evidence his Department has considered on and (b) recent assessment his Department has made of the reliability of (i) nasal and (ii) throat swabs taken for at-home testing kits for
2 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the accuracy of home testing kits for covid-19.
2 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that people who do not have a car and therefore cannot access drive-through covid-19 testing centres may be tested for covid-19.
2 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Contact Tracing
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the NHS test and trace service will make use of existing frameworks for contact tracing (a) tuberculosis, (b) meningitis and (c) other communicable diseases.
2 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, who is eligible for antibody testing for covid-19; and if he will make a statement.
2 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the roll-out of antibody testing for covid-19 will be integrated into the NHS test and trace service.
2 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Free School Meals: Voucher Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he has taken to (a) reduce the waiting time for parents and schools to access the national free school meals voucher scheme system and (b) make other improvements to that scheme since its inception.
2 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Free School Meals: Voucher Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer on 27 May 2020 to Question 48619, on Free School Meals: Coronavirus, what the value was of the voucher codes distributed by Edenred for the national free school voucher scheme that had no
2 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Free School Meals: Greater Manchester
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools in (a) Greater Manchester and (b) Manchester, Gorton constituency have placed orders through Edenred for the national free school meal voucher scheme.
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