Written questions
2,620 written questions tabled, most recent first.
14 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Energy Bill Relief Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the Energy Bill Relief Scheme will cap the amount of (a) standing charges and (b) costs that gas and electricity suppliers can charge businesses; and whether that Scheme w
14 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Social Services: Energy Bill Relief Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish further guidance on the Energy Bill Relief Scheme for adult social care providers and their suppliers of gas and electricity to improve clarity on the scheme's
14 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she will take to disburse the £15 million committed to by the Government for the international recruitment of people into the adult social care sector.
14 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she will take to disburse the £500 million committed by the Government to adult social care.
14 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Reform
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether her proposals for reform of adult social care will be delayed.
14 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether it is her Department's policy to increase funding for adult social care by £13 billion in the next financial year.
14 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Reform
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether it remains her policy to implement the proposals on adult social care reform in the (a) white paper entitled People at the Heart of Care: adult social care reform, published in December 202
14 Oct 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Social Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if his Department will take steps to provide additional funding to local authorities to help support social care providers at risk of closure due to increasing (a) energy and (b) oth
14 Oct 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Social Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if she will take steps to ensure any change to the funding of local authorities does not include a reduction in funding for adult social care.
14 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will take steps to ensure there are no cuts to the level of spending on adult social cares services.
14 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to fill adult social care vacancies in England; and what steps she is taking to improve (a) pay and (b) contractual terms and conditions in that sector.
13 Oct 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Business Rates: Reviews
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, when he plans to publish the outcome to the Business Rates Review: technical consultation which closed on 22 February 2022.
12 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
General Practitioners: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 11 October 2022 to Question 54662 on General Practitioners: Standards, whether it is her expectation that the two week target is measured from the first time that a patien
12 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health: Disadvantaged
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she will publish the Health Disparities White Paper before the end of 2022.
12 Oct 2022 · Treasury
Bank Cards: Security
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make it his policy to require that payment card processing companies cross-reference cardholders' names in addition to existing address verification checks for telephone cardholder not present transaction
11 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Cost of Living Payments
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to her Department's guidance entitled Cost of Living Payment, published in May 2022, whether it is his Department’s policy that people who were in receipt of a Universal Credit payment in
11 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Cost of Living Payments
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what methods exist for (a) a claimant or (b) a Member of Parliament to contact the specialist team within the Department who are responsible for assessing and issuing the Cost of Living Payments.
11 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Cost of Living Payments
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many universal credit claimants have been deemed eligible for the cost of living payments; and what proportion of those people received that payment by (a) 31 July, (b) 31 August and (c) 30 Septembe
10 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Vaccine Taskforce: UK Health Security Agency
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to integrate the UK Vaccine Taskforce into UKHSA.
10 Oct 2022 · Cabinet Office
Cabinet Office: Bullying and Discrimination
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether any employees of his Department have been blocked from promotion on account of being red-flagged as a result of making a complaint about (a) bullying or (b) discrimination.
10 Oct 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Ahmad Manasra
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to Answer of 4 July to Question 26842, whether he has representations to his Israeli counterpart on Israel's obligations under the United Nations Convention on the R
10 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS England: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions she has had with NHS England on the timescale for publication of its vaccination and immunisation strategy.
10 Oct 2022 · Department for Education
Free School Meals
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to analysis by Child Poverty Action Group and its finding that 800,000 children in poverty do not qualify for free school meals, published on 9 June 2022, if he will make an assessment of the imp
10 Oct 2022 · Cabinet Office
Cabinet Office: Bullying and Discrimination
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to tackle (a) bullying and (b) discrimination within his Department.
10 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he has to reimburse the complex cases in the Post Office Horizon compensation scheme announced in June 2022.
23 Sep 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Adult Social Care Discharge Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the winter 2022 adult social care discharge fund announced by the Government on 22 September will be funded from existing health and care budgets.
23 Sep 2022 · Department for Education
Free School Meals
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will take steps to review the eligibility criteria for free school meals before the end of the 2022-23 autumn term.
23 Sep 2022 · Department for Education
Free School Meals
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the cost of living crisis on the numbers of children living in poverty who are not eligible for free school meals.
22 Sep 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospitals: Ambulance Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to her Health and Social Care Update on 22 September 2022, which are the 15 hospital trusts accounting for 45 per cent of all ambulance handover delays.
22 Sep 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
General Practitioners: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to her policy that those who need an appointment with their GP practice should be seen within 2 weeks announced in Our plan for patients on 22 September, whether that two week period
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