Written questions

1,485 written questions tabled, most recent first.

8 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Metabolic Syndrome: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to page 66 of the Women’s Health Strategy for England, published in August 2022, what steps has his Department taken to encourage research on the links between polycystic ovary syndr

8 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Gynaecology: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to page 66 of the Women's Health Strategy for England, published on 30 August 2022, what steps his Department has taken to encourage research on links between mental health symptoms

8 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Periods: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to page 66 of the Women's Health Strategy for England published on 30 August 2022, what steps has his Department taken to encourage research on the relationship between menstruation

8 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to page 66 of the Women’s Health Strategy for England, published in August 2022, whether his Department is taking steps to encourage research on the impact of (a) menstruation and (b

8 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Women's Health Strategy for England published 30 August 2022, what progress he been made on the study his Department commissioned on developing and validating a patient-report

8 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress he has made on the implementation of the pelvic floor registry as referenced in the Women’s Health Strategy.

8 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with NICE on developing guidelines for polycystic ovary syndrome.

8 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Education: Women

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with the Women’s Health Ambassador since the publication of the Women’s Health Strategy on increasing public awareness of menstrual health and gynaecological

8 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sanitary Products: Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on providing free period products in every college and school in England since the publication of the Women’s Health Strategy.

8 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Education: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with the Secretary of State for Education since the publication of the Women’s Health Strategy on improving education and information provision on menstrual

7 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Prescriptions: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the scope of the prescription charge exemption list in the context of the cost of living; and if he will make a statement.

7 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sexual and Reproductive Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Women's Health Strategy for England published on 30 August 2022, when he plans to publish the sexual and reproductive health plan; and if the plan will include a timetable for

7 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospitals: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the maintenance backlog in hospitals on patient safety.

7 Dec 2022 · Treasury

NHS: Energy

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the NHS will receive financial support for energy costs beyond 31 March 2023.

7 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospitals: Buildings

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how the eradication of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete on the NHS estate will be funded; and what the expected timeframe is of the eradication of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete on th

7 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether additional top-up funding will be made available in 2023 to enable NHS England to afford the next pay reward recommendation.

7 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to open the consultation on proposals to update the Nursing and Midwifery's Order.

7 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sexual and Reproductive Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the Local Government Association Report entitled Breaking Point: Ensuring the future of sexual health services, published on 15 N

7 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Nurses: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to incentivise nurses to undertake training within a primary care context.

7 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Government’s announcement of an NHS Workforce Plan will include specific actions to address the workforce challenges within sexual and reproductive healthcare.

7 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Monkeypox: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of funding for monkeypox services in the NHS.

7 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sexual and Reproductive Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to ensure the provision of sexual and reproductive healthcare including the provision of long-acting reversible contraception is not further disrupted by the monkeypox

7 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Abortion: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he will take to ensure that all women and young people have access to the telemedical pathway for early medical abortion.

7 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Contraceptives

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of funding for contraception services; and whether his Department has plans to review funding levels for contraception.

7 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Contraceptives

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policies of the finding by Public Health England in its report, Contraception: Economic Analysis Estimation of the Return on Investment (RO

7 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cystic Fibrosis: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will make an estimate of the number of people who require medication for cystic fibrosis who are not able to afford it.

6 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sexual and Reproductive Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to address the siloed commissioning of women’s reproductive health services.

6 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how the Government will ensure there is synergy between the Women’s Health Strategy and the Sexual and Reproductive Health Action Plan.

6 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Surgery: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department are taking to ensure that steps to reduce the elective backlog do not create unsustainable workforce pressures on general practice.

6 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the steps the NHS will take to help tackle inefficiency will include specialist health-based domestic abuse provision.

Source: official written-questions record.