Written questions
1,495 written questions tabled, most recent first.
23 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Parkinson's Disease: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he is taking steps to increase the level of research on (a) understanding, (b) treating and (c) diagnosing Parkinson’s.
23 Mar 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Diplomatic Service
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many and what proportion of UK diplomats posted outside of the UK are (a) male and (b) female.
23 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to open a consultation that health and care organisations and people with long-term conditions such as Parkinson’s disease can feed in to as part of the NHS workforce p
21 Mar 2023 · Home Office
Diplomatic Service: Protection and Security
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of protection and security for diplomatic (a) staff, (b) families and (c) premises buildings in the UK.
21 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Blood: Ethnic Groups
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to encourage people from ethnic minority backgrounds to donate blood.
15 Mar 2023 · Department for Transport
Manchester Airport: Nepal
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential impact of opening a direct flight between Manchester Airport and Kathmandu on (a) jobs, (b) investment, (c) tourism and (d) higher education in the UK.
15 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Professions: Migrant Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Government plans to continue to recruit health workers from nations classified as red list by the World Health Organisation.
13 Mar 2023 · Department for Business and Trade
Trade Promotion: India
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if the Government will appoint a trade envoy to the Republic of India.
13 Mar 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tourism: Greater Manchester
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to support development of the tourism sector in Greater Manchester.
13 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Blood: Greater Manchester
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to encourage more people to become blood donors across the Greater Manchester region.
13 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Transplant Surgery: North West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time for an organ donation in the North West region was in the latest period for which data is available.
13 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Transplant Surgery: North West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people were on the organ donation waiting list in the North West on 10 March 2023.
13 Mar 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Nepal: Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, which UK Government (a) agencies and (b) other bodies are (i) operating in Nepal and (ii) working with the Nepalese government.
9 Mar 2023 · Department for Transport
TransPennine Express: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many TransPennine Express trains have been cancelled due to staff shortages since 1 January 2023.
9 Mar 2023 · Department for Transport
TransPennine Express: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many TransPennine Express trains have been delayed for more than 15 minutes since 1 January 2023.
9 Mar 2023 · Department for Transport
Avanti West Coast: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of Avanti West Coast trains were cancelled between Stockport and London Euston in the last six months.
9 Mar 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Future High Streets Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether his Department intends to increase funding for Local Authorities with successful Future High Street bids agreed in 2021-22 to address the impact of trends in the level of inf
8 Mar 2023 · Department for Education
Higher Education: India
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what data her Department holds on the number of British universities which have twinned with Indian universities and academic institutions; and if her Department will provide details of which universities have
8 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Neurodiversity: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase provision of mental health services for children with (a) autism and (b) attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in Stockport constituency.
8 Mar 2023 · Department for Education
Overseas Students: India
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information the Government holds on how many Indian nationals studied in UK universities in financial years (a) 2019-20 and (b) 2020-21.
7 Mar 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
VisitBritain: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many VisitBritain staff are based in the US.
7 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Heart Diseases: Stockport
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time was for patients to receive an ECG heart monitor assessment in the Stockport Integrated Care Partnership Network as of 1 March 2023.
6 Mar 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Cost of Living Payments: Stockport
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of people who will receive the second cost of living payment in Stockport constituency.
6 Mar 2023 · Home Office
Asylum: Stockport
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 28 February 2023 to Question 148822 on Asylum: Stockport, for what reason her Department does not record the data in a reportable format for adult and children asylum seekers
6 Mar 2023 · Department for Transport
Blue Badge Scheme: Terminal Illnesses
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make it his policy to ensure indefinite disabled person’s parking badge entitlements are awarded to people with progressive conditions, including Parkinson’s disease.
6 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his timetable is for (a) publication and (b) implementation of the NHS workforce plan.
6 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Parkinson's Disease: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much his Department has allocated to medical research into Parkinson's disease in each of the last three years.
6 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Parkinson's Disease: Greater Manchester
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time was for patients with Parkinson's disease to see a neurologist in (a) Stockport and (b) Greater Manchester in the latest period for which data is available.
6 Mar 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Homes for Ukraine Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he plans to extend support for the Homes for Ukraine scheme after six months.
6 Mar 2023 · Women and Equalities
Guide Dogs
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps the Government is taking to help ensure that guide dog owners are not refused access to (a) shops, (b) other businesses and (c) taxis.
Source: official written-questions record.