Written questions

669 written questions tabled, most recent first.

28 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Influenza: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish an update on the roll-out of the flu vaccination programme for winter 2020-21.

22 Sep 2020 · Department for Education

Pupils: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many students have been absent from school since 1 September 2020 as a result of a pupil in their (a) bubble and (b) school having covid-19 symptoms and awaiting a test.

22 Sep 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policy on private prisons of the adequacy of covid-19 sick pay policies implemented by G4S in private prisons.

22 Sep 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Events Industry: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent meetings he has had with representatives of the exhibition industry on the effect on that sector of the covid-19 outbreak.

22 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Public Houses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Prime Minister's statement of 22 September 2020, Official Report, if the Government will publish the evidential basis for the effectiveness of implementing a 10pm curfew for pubs in

21 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Contact Tracing: Software

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to ensure a high download and usage rate of the covid-19 contact tracing app.

21 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Contact Tracing: Software

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish the findings of the covid-19 contact tracing app trials that took place in (a) Newham and (b) the Isle of Wight; and if he will make a statement.

21 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Contact Tracing: Software

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the covid-19 contact-tracing app due to be launched on 24 September 2020 will have full functionality to (a) trace and (b) contact people who have been in close contact with people who have

17 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Written question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to his oral contribution of 15 September 2020, Official Report, column 185, if he will publish the source of the data which shows 484 people receiving covid-19 tests in Luton on 14 Septemb

17 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Maternity Services: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Prime Minister's oral contribution on 16 September 2020, Official Report, column 305, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues regarding the implementation by NHS Trusts

17 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Maternity Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what (a) discussions and (b) meetings his Department has held with NHS Trusts regarding the implementation of the framework to assist NHS trusts to reintroduce access for partners, visitors and oth

15 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether private contracts between the NHS and providers of covid-19 tests permit the moving of supply of covid-19 tests to areas of the UK with unmet demand.

15 Sep 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 viability of moving the supply of covid-19 tests to areas of the UK with unmet demand.

11 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Bereavement Counselling: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase bereavement support (a) during and (b) after the covid-19 outbreak.

11 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Bereavement Counselling: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will introduce a bereavement support bubble policy to enable grieving households to form a support bubble with one other household in the case of further local or national lockdowns during th

8 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Death

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what meetings he has had with families who have lost family members or relatives as a result of covid-19.

14 Jul 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fishing Catches

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to redistribute a greater proportion of the UK's fishing quota to under 10 metre vessels and UK-owned sustainable fishing fleets; and what steps he will take to preve

14 Jul 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Seas and Oceans: Acidification

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to tackle the effect of ocean acidification; and what progress has been made in implementing the recommendations from the Ocean Acidification Resear

8 Jul 2020 · Treasury

Personal Income: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to charts 1a and 1b of his Department's publication, Impact of Covid-19 on working household incomes: distributional analysis as of May 2020, published on 8 July 2020, if he will publish tables contai

2 Jul 2020 · Home Office

Migrants: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans the Government has to support people without funds to self-isolate safely after entering or returning to the UK.

24 Jun 2020 · Department for Education

Health Professions: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment he had made of the affordability of student-funded tuition fees for all nursing, midwifery, and allied healthcare students from the academic year 2020-21.

24 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Professions: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of reforming the financing of health professionals’ education.

23 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Professions: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with (a) trade unions (b) royal colleges that represent nursing, midwifery and allied healthcare students on changes to the current system of tuition fees and mai

22 Jun 2020 · Home Office

Death Certificates: Ethnic Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans the Government has to include ethnicity on death certificates.

19 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Migrants

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if the Prime Minister's announcement of 21 May 2020, on the Immigration Health Surcharge for NHS workers will include the dependants of NHS workers.

17 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Migrants

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when a timetable for removing the Immigration Health Surcharge for NHS and care workers will be published; and if he will make a statement.

17 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Protective Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what contingency steps his Department is taking to ensure an adequate supply of Personal Protective Equipment in the event of a second wave of infections of covid-19.

16 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Protective Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of reports that health and social care workers are being asked to reuse single-use personal protective equipment during the covid-19

16 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport

Airlines: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 15 June 2020 to Question 57393, on Airlines: Coronavirus, whether an airline company has reached the point of all avenues being exhausted (a) before or (b) after proposing a high volum

11 Jun 2020 · Home Office

Travel: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on how many occasions she has discussed the 14-day quarantine rule for people entering the UK during the covid-19 outbreak with the Secretary of State for Transport in an official capacity.

Source: official written-questions record.