Written questions

1,690 written questions tabled, most recent first.

3 Sep 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Clapham and Brixton Hill

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions his Department has had with the Department of Health and Social Care on the health impact of air pollution levels in Clapham and Brixton Hill constituency.

3 Sep 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Clapham and Brixton Hill

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has carried out a health-impact assessment on the levels of air pollution in Clapham and Brixton Hill constituency.

3 Sep 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Clapham and Brixton Hill

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of trends in air pollution levels in Clapham and Brixton Hill constituency.

3 Sep 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Housing Benefit: Supported Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when the Housing Benefit earnings disregard for young people in supported accommodation was last reviewed; and whether her Department plans to reassess its adequacy.

2 Sep 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Saudi Arabia: Capital Punishment

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Saudi Arabian counterparts on its use of capital punishment in (a) non-lethal criminal cases and (b) other criminal cases.

2 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Blood Transfusions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients with (a) leukaemia and lymphoma, (b) myeloma, (c) other cancers, (d) myelodysplastic syndromes, (e) aplastic anemia, (f) thalassemia, (g) bleeding disorders and (h) other conditio

2 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sickle Cell Diseases: Haemolysis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many sickle cell patients who had complications due to sickle cell listed as their cause of death experienced haemolysis in the period before their death in the last 12 months.

2 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sickle Cell Diseases: Death

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many sickle cell patients whose cause of death was listed as complications due to sickle cell have had an inquest into their death.

2 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospitals: Coroners

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether it is NHS policy to carry out an inquest if a patient dies within 48 hours of being admitted to hospital.

2 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sickle Cell Diseases: Death

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many sickle cell patients have died due to complications due to sickle cell in the last 12 months.

2 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sickle Cell Diseases: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, , how many sickle cell patients have developed haemolysis due to receiving a blood transfusion with unmatched blood during the last 12 months.

2 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sickle Cell Diseases: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with the NHS on its policy of informing Sickle Cell patients when they are not given Ro matched blood.

2 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Medical Treatments: Gaza

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will ensure that (a) prioritisation for medical evacuation and treatment of children from Gaza is based solely on clinical urgency and medical need and (b) it is not contingent on the availab

2 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Refugees: Palestinians

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the number of critically injured Palestinian children that are permitted into the UK for life-saving medical treatment.

2 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Refugees: Gaza

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to waive biometric requirements for children medically evacuated from Gaza to the UK.

2 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Refugees: Gaza

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help ensure that children evacuated from Gaza for medical treatment are accompanied by appropriate family members.

2 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Refugees: Gaza

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to help ensure that children medically evacuated from Gaza will not be subject to forced return to (a) Gaza or (b) an unsafe country following treatment in the UK.

2 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tirzepatide

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the wholesale price increase of Mounjaro on patients managing (a) obesity and (b) type 2 diabetes.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Housing Benefit: Supported Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate her Department has made of the number of young people in supported accommodation who have (a) reduced working hours and (b) turned down employment opportunities due to the tapering

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Housing Benefit: Supported Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she plans to review the housing benefits earnings disregard threshold for individuals in supported accommodation.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Housing Benefit: Supported Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on aligning the Housing Benefit taper rate with the Universal Credit taper rate for young people in supported accommodation

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Co-operative Group: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of Co-Op's Project Lunar proposals.

29 Aug 2025 · Treasury

Inheritance Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of tapering the introduction of changes to unused pension funds and death benefits into scope of Inheritance Tax from 6 April 2027.

29 Aug 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Russia: Falun Gong

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Russian counterpart on the rights of Falun Gong practitioners in Russia.

29 Aug 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Healthy Start Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will consider increasing the value of Healthy Start vouchers for children from birth to one year old to meet the average cost of baby formula.

29 Aug 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Healthy Start Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the value of Healthy Start vouchers.

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Veterinary Services: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will conduct a formal review of the regulation of veterinary prices.

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Veterinary Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what support his Department offers to (a) independent and (b) not-for-profit veterinary practices.

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Veterinary Services: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing pricing guidance to veterinary practices to increase transparency around service costs.

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Veterinary Services: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the prevalence of corporate veterinary chains on average vet costs.

Source: official written-questions record.