Written questions

2,620 written questions tabled, most recent first.

14 Apr 2022 · Department for Transport

Large Goods Vehicle Drivers: Facilities

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to review facilities for commercial vehicle drivers.

14 Apr 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Freight: Planning Permission

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what plans he has to include guidance in the National Planning Policy Framework on the number of commercial vehicle parking spaces that should be included when submitting planning ap

14 Apr 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Parking: Planning Permission

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he plans to review the National Planning Policy Framework to produce a plan for adequate overnight commercial vehicle parking facilities.

31 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tixagevimab/cilgavimab

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to place an order for the drug, Evusheld.

31 Mar 2022 · Home Office

Disability: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason there is not a non-sponsored visa route for personal assistants to disabled individuals in the UK.

31 Mar 2022 · Home Office

Disability: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason individual disabled employers are unable to apply for a sponsorship licence which would enable them to employ personal assistants from outside the UK.

31 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tixagevimab/cilgavimab

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Government has undertaken an assessment of which immunocompromised patients should be eligible for treatment with the drug, Evusheld, due to their lack of response to the covid-19 vacci

31 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tixagevimab/cilgavimab

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the results of Government’s tests on the effectiveness of the the drug evusheld against covid-19 omicron subvariants will be published.

31 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tixagevimab/cilgavimab

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason the Government is conducting tests of the drug, Evusheld, on covid-19 omicron subvariants in the context of the United States Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines

30 Mar 2022 · Treasury

Self-employment Income Support Scheme

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 25 February 2022 to Question 127486 on Self-employment Income Support Scheme, if he will direct HMRC to accept payment arrangements under their Time to Pay policy which are longer than 12 m

30 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cannabis: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of using secure digital ID systems to enable more people who are eligible for a medical cannabis prescription to access one.

30 Mar 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Russia: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what powers the Government has to issue sanctions against companies in third countries that are supporting Russia's war in Ukraine.

30 Mar 2022 · Department for Education

Children in Care: Quarantine

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has to issue guidance to end the need for young people in care homes being asked to self-isolate when they come into contact with members of staff and other residents who test positive for covid-1

29 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Workers: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will ring-fence additional funding to enable social care providers and local authorities to bring support worker pay in line with equivalent NHS pay bands.

29 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Professions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to incorporate research training and career progression into future NHS workforce plans to train, recruit and develop healthcare professionals.

29 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to attract students into careers in health research, including cancer research.

29 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Gender Dysphoria: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people were on a waiting list to access gender identity services as of 29 April 2022; and what the average length of time a patient waits between a referral to a gender identity service an

29 Mar 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Dogs

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government has any plans to introduce mandatory licensing for professional dog walkers.

29 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish the equality impact assessment in respect of the guidance published on 21 February 2022, entitled COVID-19 Response: Living with COVID-19.

25 Mar 2022 · Department for Education

Secondary Education: Single Sex Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make an assessment of whether diamond schools in which primary and sixth form provision is coeducational, with girls and boys taught separately between the ages of 11 and 16, are compatible with his

24 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has conducted financial modelling to support proposals to allow self-funders to arrange care at council rates.

21 Mar 2022 · Treasury

Energy Bills Rebate

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 21 March 2022 to Question 139574 on Energy Bills Rebate, whether he plans to collect repayments over five years from a greater number of households with an electricity supply than there wer

21 Mar 2022 · Treasury

Energy Bills Rebate

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 21 March 2022 to Question 139753, whether the £200 rebate will be made available to those with a domestic electricity meter, even where that meter is administered by (a) a landlord or (b) a

21 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Homes for Ukraine Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, when the data submitted by those interested in becoming a Homes for Ukraine sponsor will be shared with the local authorities in which they reside; and whether local authorities will

21 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to answer Question 125511 tabled by the hon. Member for St. Albans on 18 February 2022.

18 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tixagevimab/cilgavimab

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when Evusheld will be made available to (a) adults and children over 12 who have primary and secondary antibody deficiency, and who may not produce an adequate response to covid vaccines (b) those

18 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tixagevimab/cilgavimab

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to rollout Evusheld to immunocompromised and immunosuppressed patients.

16 Mar 2022 · Treasury

Patriotic Millionaires

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has had discussions with Patriotic Millionaires UK on raising taxes from its members.

16 Mar 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to add Idiopathic CD4 Lymphopenia to the list of conditions that qualify for anti-viral drugs in the event that a patient is infected with covid-19.

16 Mar 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Ukraine: Refugees

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with her Polish counterpart on reports that ethnic minority refugees crossing the border into Poland from Ukraine had been under attack by nation

Source: official written-questions record.