Sir Mark Hendrick

28 Aug 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Professions: Discrimination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what unconscious bias training his Department offers to healthcare professionals.

28 Aug 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Social Services: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to recruit workers to the social care sector from within the UK.

28 Aug 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Contact Tracing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many companies tendered for the Covid-19 contact-tracing system contract for England.

28 Aug 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Serco: Contact Tracing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to England’s Covid contact-tracing system, what criteria his Department used to award Serco a contract in relation to that system.

28 Aug 2020 · Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office

Care Homes: Lancashire

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people have died in care homes in (a) April, (b) May and (c) June 2020 in (i) Preston and (ii) Lancashire compared to the same period in each of the last two years.

28 Aug 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Ayanda Capital: Protective Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the qualifications of Ayanda Capital Limited to ensure compliance with NHS safety standards in relation to masks supplied by that company.

28 Aug 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Protective Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many British manufacturers (a) approached the National PPE Sourcing team and (b) were awarded contracts to supply personal protective equipment to the NHS.

8 Jul 2020 · Treasury

Self-employment Income Support Scheme: Directors

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to support limited company directors who take a large part of their income in dividends and do not qualify for the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme.

8 Jul 2020 · Treasury

Employment: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps the Government is taking to support freelancers and people on short-term PAYE contracts who are not entitled to support under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme or Self-Employment Income Support Scheme.

8 Jul 2020 · Treasury

Self-employment Income Support Scheme

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of removing the £50,000 cap for the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme to allow people with profits in excess of that cap to access financial support.

8 Jul 2020 · Treasury

Self-employed: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to support people who are newly self-employed who started a business after April 2019 and do not qualify for the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme.

8 Jul 2020 · Treasury

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will extend eligibility criteria to new starters who missed the date for enrolment in the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme due to (a) the date of starting a new job and (b) their employer’s choice of timing in

8 Jul 2020 · Treasury

Self-employed: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will create a dedicated covid-19 hardship fund for sole traders and other self-employed people ineligible for the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme.

8 Jul 2020 · Treasury

Unemployment: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to tackle potential increases in unemployment once the Government’s furlough scheme ends.

8 Jul 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Zero Hours Contracts: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she will take to support workers on zero-hour contracts who are not working as a result of the covid-19 outbreak and are unable to qualify for universal credit because they are considered to

6 Jul 2020 · Treasury

Finance: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of people in financial difficulty who are not eligible for any of the Government's support schemes during the covid-19 outbreak.

6 Jul 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Victim Support Schemes: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans she has to allocate additional funding to support domestic abuse victims to maintain (a) employment and (b) economic independence.

3 Jul 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Legal Profession: Equality

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what his Department is doing to tackle the diversity gap in the upper levels of the legal profession.

3 Jul 2020 · Cabinet Office

Ethnic Groups and Females: Coronavirus

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he took to ensure that (a) women and (b) ethnic minorities were represented in shaping the Government's covid-19 response (i) planning and (ii) decision-making.

3 Jul 2020 · Treasury

Economic Situation: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what contingency plans his Department have made to support the economy in the event that a second wave of covid-19 requires a reintroduction of lockdown restrictions.

3 Jul 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Homelessness: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans his Department had to provide additional funding to help end youth homelessness.

3 Jul 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Small Businesses: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans his Department has to provide additional funding for schemes to support business affected by covid-19 that are owned by (a) minorities and (b) women.

3 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Travel

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the unrestricted travel into the UK in (a) April and (b) May 2020 on the domestic spread of covid-19.

1 Jul 2020 · Treasury

Exercise Cygnus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what learning were shared with his Department after Exercise Cygnus in October 2016.

1 Jul 2020 · Treasury

Exercise Cygnus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his Department's role was in Exercise Cygnus in October 2016.

1 Jul 2020 · Department for Education

Children: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential long-term effects of the covid-19 lockdown of the social development of children between the ages of 0 and eighteen.

1 Jul 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what legal requirements are in place to ensure that Building Regulation Completion Certificates have been issued before the release of funds by financial providers in the sale of

1 Jul 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what safeguarding measures are in place for potential home-buyers of new build properties to ensure that Building Control Regulation Completion Certificates have been issued prio

11 Jun 2020 · Treasury

Civil Society: Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether people who work for the charity, voluntary and community sector organisations who have been furloughed may return to their places of work in a volunteering capacity whilst still receiving the support through

11 Jun 2020 · Treasury

Hospitality Industry: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to allocate additional funding to the hospitality sector.