Written questions

2,620 written questions tabled, most recent first.

16 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pharmacy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to publish his Department's response to the consultation entitled Hub and spoke dispensing, published on 16 March 2022.

14 Jun 2023 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 13 June 2023 to Question 187808 on Special Educational Needs, and with reference to her Department's guidance Summer born children: advice for admission authorities, published on 27 Ap

12 Jun 2023 · Department for Transport

Large Goods Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 17 October 2022 to Question 61293 on Large Goods Vehicles, whether he plans to publish the findings of the further work commissioned to consider the risks identified by the feasibility

12 Jun 2023 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Hertfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the letter from the Minister for Children, Families and Wellbeing to the hon. Member for St Albans, dated 17 May 2023, on the application of the National Funding Formula (NFF) for special educ

12 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Fertility: LGBT+ People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department's publication entitled Women's Health Strategy for England, published 30 August 2022, what recent steps his Department has taken to require integrated care boards t

12 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Food: Labelling

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Government response to the petition entitled Owen's Law - Change the law around allergy labelling in UK restaurants, published on 14 July 2021, what recent progress the Food S

12 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reasons the NHS pay deal does not apply to all staff working for (a) social enterprises, (b) charities, (c) outsourced services and (d) wholly owned subsidiaries.

8 Jun 2023 · Home Office

Immigration: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy to extend the availability of share codes to parents with EU settled status whose children have a British Passport.

8 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Transplant Surgery: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure people waiting for an organ transplant are assessed by the Transplant Benefit Score according to medical need and family circumstances.

7 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Rabies: Preventive Medicine

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the supply of rabies pre-exposure prophylaxis for UK residents travelling abroad as of 7 June 2023.

6 Jun 2023 · Department for Transport

Railways: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing fines for rail passengers who block access to spaces on trains designated for wheelchairs with luggage or other items.

6 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will publish the clinical evidence supporting the guidelines that clinically vulnerable people will not be automatically contacted by the NHS on treatments after reporting a posit

6 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cystic Fibrosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the present system for calculating the Transplant Benefit Score in the context of the potential increase in life expectancy for UK Cystic Fibrosis s

6 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Information Officers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many full time equivalent staff his Department employs in communications roles.

5 Jun 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Dogs: Electronic Training Aids

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing a licensing or regulatory scheme for trainers to use electric dog collars in specific settings.

5 Jun 2023 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 5 December 2022 to Question 99943 on Special Educational Needs, whether a Public Sector Equality Duty assessment was carried out on the decision to not apply the School Admissions Code

5 Jun 2023 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 5 December 2022 to Question 99943 on Special Educational Needs, whether a local education authority has a duty to place a student with an Education, Health and Care Plan in a year grou

5 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Electronic Cigarettes: Retail Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing a licensing regime for shops that sell vapes.

5 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Draft Mental Health Bill

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 27 January 2023 to Question 131354 on Draft Mental Health Bill, what discussions he had has with the Leader of the House on the parliamentary timetable for introduction of

2 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Prescription Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has held recent discussions with relevant stakeholders on taking steps to ensure an adequate supply of prescription drugs in summer 2023.

2 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospital Beds

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what hospital bed capacity levels were in each trust in each of the last five years.

2 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Empty Property

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much his (a) Department and (b) Department's non-departmental public bodies spent on vacant properties since June 2015.

2 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Contracts

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many covid-related contracts (a) have and (b) have not been published on Contracts Finder as of 2 June 2023.

2 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

GP Surgeries: Rents

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has received representations from (a) Integrated Care Systems and (b) other health services on the adequacy of guidance used by the District Valuer Services on assessing a reasonable mar

2 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with Primary Care Support England on the funding provided to general practices to support employer pension contributions.

2 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of Primary Care Support England's funding of pension contributions of general practice GPs.

2 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had recent discussions with Primary Care Support England on the funding provided to general practices to cover GP pension contributions.

25 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Professions: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Regulating healthcare professionals, protecting the public, consultation response - analysis, published on 17 February 2023, when he will remove the Five Year Rule from legislatio

25 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Accident and Emergency Departments: Hospital Beds

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department's Delivery plan for recovering urgent and emergency care services, published on 30 January 2023, what progress his Department has made on its target to create 5,000

25 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospital Beds

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of NHS bed capacity in each month (a) since January 2023 and (B) until January 2024.

Source: official written-questions record.