Written questions
1,432 written questions tabled, most recent first.
1 Dec 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to double dementia research funding.
25 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Radiotherapy: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to increase radiotherapy treatment funding in line with the recommendations of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Radiotherapy's report entitled, Transforming Radio
20 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hearing: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time for an initial appointment with the NHS's adult hearing screening service was in the last six months for which data is available.
20 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Anaemia
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent progress he has made on the delivery of NICE guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of pernicious anaemia.
18 Nov 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Protective Clothing: Waste Disposal
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what guidance his Department has published on the disposal of personal protective equipment by the public.
18 Nov 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Protective Clothing: Waste Disposal
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate his Department has made of the proportion of biohazardous personal protective equipment discarded by the public that is being sent to landfill rather than incineration.
18 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
UK Lighthouse Labs Network
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether people who are overseeing diagnostic tests in Lighthouse Labs require a valid Health and Care Professionals Council registration.
17 Nov 2020 · Treasury
Breast Cancer: Research
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of including in the forthcoming spending review the financing of a Life Sciences Partnership Fund to secure funding for Breast Cancer Research for the next three
17 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Breast Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing funding in the forthcoming spending review for additional breast cancer screening in the context of delays to screening caused by
16 Nov 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Coronavirus: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the cost per unit is of the Pfizer covid-19 vaccine to the UK.
16 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Influenza: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of including teachers as recipients of the free flu vaccination in winter 2020-21.
16 Nov 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Planning Permission: Environment Protection
What steps he is taking to ensure that (a) environmental impact assessments and (b) strategic environmental assessments are prioritised as part of the Government's planning reforms.
13 Nov 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Social Media: Epilepsy
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the implication for his policies of social media videos with images embedded designed to provoke epilepsy seizures.
13 Nov 2020 · Treasury
Diabetes: Medical Equipment
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the merits of increasing funding for diabetes technology in the Spending Review.
13 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
IVF
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to reduce discrepancies in access to IVF treatment across CCGs in England.
12 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
IVF
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to standardise IVF access criteria across Clinical Commissioning Groups in England.
12 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effect of credit agency reference checks on the proportion of people eligible to receive a covid-19 home testing kit.
11 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many applicants applying for a covid-19 home testing kit via the Coronavirus Testing Call Centre have failed to obtain a test.
11 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many applicants who have failed the TransUnion check have subsequently obtained the covid-19 home testing kit in the last quarter.
11 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many applicants for a covid-19 home test kit have failed the TransUnion check in the last quarter.
10 Nov 2020 · Cabinet Office
Music: Coronavirus
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether door-to-door carol singing is permitted under the new national covid-19 lockdown restrictions in operation from 5 November 2020.
10 Nov 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Rugby: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether he plans to provide financial support for elite rugby sports clubs during the November 2020 covid-19 lockdown.
10 Nov 2020 · Department for Transport
Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress has been made on standardising electric vehicle charging portals.
10 Nov 2020 · Department for Transport
Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the effect of annual or monthly fees for using public charging points on their uptake.
10 Nov 2020 · Department for Transport
Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many charging network providers for electric vehicles charge annual or monthly fees for people to use public chargers.
10 Nov 2020 · Department for Transport
Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether new 7kW to 22kW charging points for electric vehicles are including within the Government’s commitment to ensure all newly installed rapid and higher charging points provide pay as you go payment facili
10 Nov 2020 · Department for Transport
Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress has been made on the Government’s 2019 commitment for every newly installed rapid and higher charging points for electric vehicles to provide pay as you go payment facilities.
10 Nov 2020 · Department for Transport
Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of new electric vehicle and higher powered charge points provide pay as you go payment facilities.
9 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
IVF: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of issuing guidance to prevent fertility patients becoming ineligible for NHS-funded IVF as a result of delays resulting from the covid-19 outbre
4 Nov 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Skateboarding: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if he will make it his policy to permit skate parks to remain open during the period of new national covid-19 lockdown from 5 November 2020.
Source: official written-questions record.