Written questions
1,495 written questions tabled, most recent first.
5 Dec 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
South Africa: UN Security Council
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 30 November to Question 93705 on South Africa: UN Security Council, which African nation the Government would support having on the United Nations S
5 Dec 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
South Africa: UN Security Council
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 30 November to Question 93705 on South Africa: UN Security Council, what discussions his Department has had with the United Nations Organisation on
5 Dec 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Council Tax: Arrears
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if his Department will make an estimate of the number of people who are in council tax arrears as of 5 December 2022.
5 Dec 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Council Tax: Arrears
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether his Department has made an assessment of the additional cost incurred by those in council tax arrears when a local authority uses a debt collection agent.
5 Dec 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Law Centres: Greater Manchester
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he has had discussions with representatives of the Greater Manchester Law Centre since the start of this financial year.
5 Dec 2022 · Department for Transport
Railways: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of ticket office closures on disabled people.
5 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cataracts: Greater Manchester
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of the number of successful cataract operations in (a) Stepping Hill Hospital and (b) across all NHS hospitals in Greater Manchester.
30 Nov 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Japan: UN Security Council
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of supporting a permanent seat for Japan on the United Nations Security Council.
30 Nov 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Brazil: UN Security Council
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of supporting a permanent seat for the Federative Republic of Brazil on the United Nations Security Council.
29 Nov 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Temporary Accommodation: Stockport
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he has made an assessment on the impact of trends in the level of availability of emergency accommodation in Stockport constituency on victims of domestic violence and abuse.
29 Nov 2022 · Department for Transport
Avanti West Coast: Atalian Servest
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has made an assessment of the adequacy of the (a) rate of pay and (b) employment conditions of cleaners employed by Atalian Servest on Avanti West Coast rail services.
28 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade
Drugs: India
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, is she will make an assessment of the potential impact of a UK-India free trade agreement on (a) the production of low-cost generics medicines in India and (b) the availability of those drugs to (i) t
28 Nov 2022 · Department for Transport
Avanti West Coast: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of Avanti train services were subject to a p-coded cancellation in each of the last 12 months.
28 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Diabetes: Mental Illness
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to help supporting research which examines the link between diabetes and mental health issues.
28 Nov 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Warm Home Discount Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to ensure that people in receipt of (a) Personal Independence Payment and (b) Higher Rate Mobility Payment also benefit from the Warm Home Discount at thei
28 Nov 2022 · Department for Transport
TransPennine Express: Stockport
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has made an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of reduced numbers of First TransPennine Express services on the economy of Stockport.
22 Nov 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
South Africa: UN Security Council
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of supporting a permanent seat for the Republic of South Africa on the United Nations Security Council.
22 Nov 2022 · Home Office
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department routinely checks the conditions of properties used to house asylum seekers.
22 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Migrant Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 14 November to Question 80951 on Nepal: Migrant Workers, whether the Government plans to continue to recruit health workers from nations classified as red list by the Worl
22 Nov 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Zimbabwe: Sanctions
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the impact of economic sanctions on (a) healthcare and (b) energy security in Zimbabwe.
22 Nov 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Zimbabwe: HIV/AIDS
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what support the Government is providing the World Health Organisation for injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA) programmes (a) generally and (b) to support HIV/Aids treatment and
22 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what additional support the Government is providing to (a) vulnerable and (b) immunosuppressed people to protect themselves from covid-19 in winter 2022-23.
22 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Infant Mortality and Miscarriage: Stockport
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve provision of bereavement support in Stockport constituency for parents and families following miscarriage or baby loss.
14 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS Blood and Transplant: Stockport
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of available NHS Blood and Transplant appointments in Stockport (a) constituency and (b) borough.
14 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade
Trade Promotion: India
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if the Government will appoint a trade envoy to the Republic of India.
14 Nov 2022 · Department for Education
Free School Meals: Cost of Living
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will undertake a review of the eligibility criteria for free school meals in the context of the cost of living crisis.
14 Nov 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to encourage greater take-up of Pension Credit among families that are eligible to receive that benefit.
14 Nov 2022 · Department for Education
Schools: Energy
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of high energy prices on school budgets.
14 Nov 2022 · Department for Education
Schools: Stockport
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) carbon dioxide monitors and (b) air cleaning units have been delivered to schools in Stockport constituency in 2022.
14 Nov 2022 · Home Office
Asylum: Hotels
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will conduct an investigation into conditions at the SERCO-run hotel accommodating asylum seekers in the Metropolitan borough of Stockport.
Source: official written-questions record.