Written questions

2,620 written questions tabled, most recent first.

13 May 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

ME/CFS: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress her Department has made on the Interim Delivery Plan for ME/CFS.

13 May 2024 · Home Office

Migrant Workers: Hospitality Industry

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 30 April 2024 to Question 23314 on Migrant Workers: Hospitality Industry, if he will make it his policy to (a) collect and (b) publish data on certificates of sponsorship for

10 May 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Hertfordshire County Council

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department’s meeting with Hertfordshire County Council on 18 April 2024 on SEND services, what progress has been made on improving the services provided by that local authority.

8 May 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Professions: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 5 June 2023 to Question 187004 on Health Professions: Regulation, if she will set out the timetable to remove the five year time limit for fitness to practice concerns to

8 May 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospitals

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, on what date her Department expects to receive the final business case studies from hospital trusts that are part of the New Hospital Programme.

8 May 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Hertfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress her Department has made on improving SEND services at Hertfordshire County Council.

8 May 2024 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Railways: Radlett

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make representations to SEGRO on responding to requests for a public meeting on ongoing construction work at the former Radlett Aerodrome site.

8 May 2024 · Department for Transport

Luton Airport: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 19 September 2023 to Question 199520 on Luton Airport: Construction, when he plans to respond to the Climate Change Committee's recommendations; and if he will respond to the rec

8 May 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she plans to take to ensure those that don't have access to the internet can respond to the 10 year review of the NHS constitution.

1 May 2024 · Home Office

Undocumented Migrants: Electronic Tagging

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policies of the enforcement notice issued by the Information Commissioner's Office on 21 March 2024 on the privacy risks posed by the electron

1 May 2024 · Home Office

Asylum: Electronic Tagging

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers were subject to electronic tagging as part of his Department's pilot programme between 15 June 2022 and 31 December 2023.

1 May 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

UNRWA: Finance

To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policies on funding for UNRWA of the final report of the Independent Review of Mechanisms and Procedures to Ensure Adherence by UNRWA to the Humanitarian Princi

1 May 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mothers: Exercise and Physiotherapy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing access to pelvic floor (a) training and (b) physiotherapy for every new mother.

30 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Carers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of including carers in the eligibility criteria for the Spring 2024 Covid Vaccination Programme.

29 Apr 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Unpaid Work

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Answer of 12 July 2023 to Question 192929 on Special Educational Needs: Unpaid Work, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the pilot extending supported internships to young

29 Apr 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Unpaid Work

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Answer of 12 July 2023 to Question 192929 on Special Educational Needs: Unpaid Work, how many and what proportion of supported internships have been given to young people without an educat

29 Apr 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Unpaid Work

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Answer of 12 July 2023 to Question 192929 on Special Educational Needs: Unpaid Work, which local authorities have received training from DFN Project Search on developing their local suppor

29 Apr 2024 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Unpaid Work

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Answer of 12 July 2023 to Question 192929 on Special Educational Needs: Unpaid Work, how many supported internships have been given to young people with an education, health and care plan

29 Apr 2024 · Department for Transport

Motor Vehicles: Safety Measures

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to require drivers to carry a warning triangle in their cars.

29 Apr 2024 · Department for Transport

Motorways: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish the (a) dates, (b) times and (c) locations of incidents when smart-motorway technology lost power.

25 Apr 2024 · Department for Education

Assessments: Writing

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the process used by examination boards to award marks for spelling, punctuation and grammar for children who use a scribe in exams.

25 Apr 2024 · Department for Transport

Aviation: South East

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with (a) Heathrow Airport, (b) the Civil Aviation Authority and (c) NATS Holdings on the timeline for progressing the Future Airspace Strategy Implementation South changes.

23 Apr 2024 · Home Office

Migrant Workers: Hospitality Industry

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many certificates of sponsorship were (a) applied for and (b) approved to the hospitality industry in each of the last 12 months.

23 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Parkinson's Disease: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate she has made of the amount of funding allocated to the research of Parkinson's disease over the next five years.

23 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Parkinson's Disease: Medical Records

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of implementing a Parkinson's Passport that would give automatic access to clearly defined benefits.

23 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Parkinson's Disease: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether advice given to a newly diagnosed Parkinson's Disease patient contains (a) contact details for a local Parkinson's nurse, (b) a date for a first appointment and (c) information on local sup

23 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Parkinson's Disease: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance is provided to clinicians on advising patients recently diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease; and whether that guidance recommends that patients be given a leaflet from Parkinson's UK.

23 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Parkinson's Disease: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people with Parkinson's Disease are on waiting lists for a referral for diagnosis to a neurologist or geriatrician in each Integrated Care Board area as of 23 April 2024.

23 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Parkinson's Disease: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will publish the waiting times from the point of a GP referral for a diagnosis of a patient with suspected Parkinson's Disease to the date of an appointment with a neurologist or geriatricia

23 Apr 2024 · Department for Transport

Railways: Digital Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to encourage (a) train operating companies and (b) station car park contractors to (i) conduct and (ii) publish equality impact assessments detailing the steps they plan to take to support

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