Written questions
1,495 written questions tabled, most recent first.
1 Jul 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Leisure: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the leisure facilities available for disabled people in Stockport constituency.
1 Jul 2025 · Department for Transport
Stockport Station: Public Lavatories
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions her Department has had with (a) Network Rail and (b) Avanti West Coast on the quality of public toilets at Stockport station.
1 Jul 2025 · Department for Transport
Railways: Optical Fibres
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make it her policy to extend Project?Reach to Stockport railway station.
1 Jul 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Poultry: Animal Welfare
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what his planned timetable is for publication of the animal welfare strategy; and if he will make it his Department's policy to ban male chick culling as part of the strategy.
24 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
IVF: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of NHS Greater Manchester’s proposed reduction in the number of NHS-funded IVF cycles from two to one on residents of Stockport.
23 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport
Railways: Greater Manchester
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the (a) adequacy and (b) frequency of Northern Rail services in (i) Stockport constituency and (ii) across Greater Manchester on Sundays.
23 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport
Railway Stations: Greater Manchester
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the speed of the rollout of the Access for All scheme across (a) Stockport constituency and (b) Greater Manchester.
19 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
HIV/AIDS: Civil Society
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had recent discussions with (a) the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and (b) voluntary sector organisations on the implementation of the forthcoming Civil Soc
18 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport
Heaton Chapel Station: Access
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department plans to provide funding for step-free access at Heaton Chapel Station.
16 Jun 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
River Mersey: Trifluoroacetic Acid
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what data his Department holds on levels of trifluoroacetic acid in the River Mersey.
16 Jun 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Cricket: Schools
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Education on increasing levels of participation in cricket in state secondary schools in (a) Greater Manchester and (b) England.
16 Jun 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Cricket: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has a strategy to help increase participation in cricket by women and girls.
11 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Western Sahara: Politics and Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 11 June 2025 to Question 57392 on Western Sahara: Politics and Government, what his policy is on United Nations Security Council Resolution 377 pass
10 Jun 2025 · Treasury
Cider: Prices
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will take fiscal steps to prevent the sale of high-strength ciders at low prices in supermarkets; and if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of preventing those sales on levels of alcohol harm
9 Jun 2025 · Home Office
Banks and Building Societies: Crimes of Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a standalone offense of assaulting a retail worker that includes (a) bank and (b) building society workers.
9 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport
Driving Tests: Stockport
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if her Department will make an assessment of the adequacy of the availability of driving tests in Stockport.
4 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Western Sahara: Politics and Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what his Department’s policy is on the status of the territory of Western Sahara.
2 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport
British Transport Police: Stockport Station
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if her Department will publish the average response time for British Transport Police at Stockport station in each of the last five financial years.
2 Jun 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Drinking Water: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential (a) impact of the AUK1 specification for toilet backflow protection on the quality of drinking water and (b) merits of formally
2 Jun 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Child Benefit and Universal Credit: Apprentices
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has considered extending eligibility for (a) Child Benefit and (b) the child element of Universal Credit to families of 16 to19 year-olds undertaking apprenticeships, in order to
2 Jun 2025 · Treasury
Business: Inheritance Tax
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the proposed changes to Business Property Relief on family-owned manufacturing businesses.
2 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Parkinson's Disease: Neurology
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 27 May 2025 to Question 53645 on Parkinson's Disease: Greater Manchester, whether his Department plans to (a) collect and (b) publish regional data on the average waiting
21 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Prescriptions: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will review the medical exemption list for free prescriptions.
21 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Parkinson's Disease: Greater Manchester
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the availability of Produodopa treatment for people with Parkinson’s in (a) Stockport and (b) Greater Manchester.
20 May 2025 · 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.
20 May 2025 · 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 financial years.
19 May 2025 · Department for Transport
British Transport Police: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of funding for the British Transport Police.
19 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Diabetes: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of improving diabetes care on reducing deaths from cardiovascular disease.
16 May 2025 · Department for Transport
Manchester Airport: Railways
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if her Department will make an assessment of the adequacy of rail (a) capacity and (b) performance of Manchester Airport Station.
12 May 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Personal Independence Payment: Parkinson's Disease
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her department has made an assessment of the potential impact of proposed changes to Personal Independence Payment on people with Parkinson's disease.
Source: official written-questions record.