Paula Barker

4 Oct 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Bangladesh: Community Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to promote civic reconciliation in Bangladesh.

4 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will include health outcomes of those who experience homelessness in the NHS ten year plan.

4 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many Integrated Care Systems across England have policies targeted to better health outcomes for those that experience homelessness.

4 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services and Social Services: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve (a) access to and (b) engagement with health and social care services for those who experience homelessness.

4 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services and Social Services: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve intermediate care for the homeless.

4 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sleeping Rough

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help prevent street discharge from hospital settings for people rough sleeping.

4 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport

Railway Stations: Overcrowding

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has had discussions with Network Rail on (a) congestion in major railway stations and (b) dangerous passenger transitions towards platforms in busy periods.

4 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Neurodiversity

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department collects data on driving theory test pass rates for those with (a) ADHD and (b) other neurodiverse conditions.

4 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release: Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to prevent women being put in danger following the release of perpetrators of domestic violence.

12 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Women: Sleeping Rough

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions she has had with the Minister for Women and Equalities on reducing the number of women sleeping rough.

10 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what methodology was used to determine a 18 month review period for the new Early Release Scheme.

10 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what categorisations of crimes will perpetrators be eligible for release from prison under the early release schemes; and what methodology was been used to determine the categories of offenders to be released.

10 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release: Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that perpetrators in line for early release who have (a) history of and (b) prior convictions for domestic violence do not reoffend.

10 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether any prisoners convicted of violent offences are scheduled for early release.

10 Sep 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Ticketmaster

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if his Department will bring forward proposals to regulate the de facto monopoly of ticket sales by Ticketmaster.

10 Sep 2024 · Treasury

Tax Evasion: Small Businesses

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of developing a system to tackle trends in the level of tax evasion from small businesses.

10 Sep 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Inland Waterways

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department plans to take to (a) clean up water ways in a timely manner and (b) encourage companies to invest in waterways to improve infrastructure in the water industry

10 Sep 2024 · Department for Education

Social Workers: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make it her policy to provide mandatory training for social workers on identifying signs of coercive and controlling behaviour.

10 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Private Rented Housing: Evictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to (a) end Section 21 evictions and (b) support tenants facing eviction under a Section 21 notice before that time.

10 Sep 2024 · Department for Transport

Public Transport: Gender Based Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department plans to take with Cabinet colleagues to help reduce violence against women and girls on public transport.

10 Sep 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Unemployment: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to (a) identify and (b) reduce the barriers facing young people not in work or education.

10 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to support residents of buildings with unsafe cladding.

10 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Owner Occupation: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to help increase access to home ownership for (a) homeless and (b) displaced people.

10 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department plans to take to reduce the waiting lists for NHS mental health services.

10 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Covid-19 Inquiry

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his planned timeframe is for implementing recommendations of the covid-19 inquiry.

10 Sep 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gaza: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the UK responds adequately to the humanitarian crisis of the collapsed healthcare system in Gaza.

5 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Israel: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the legality under international humanitarian law of operational support to the Israeli military.

5 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to support UK defence manufacturing through government procurement.

5 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Veterans

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate her Department has made of the number of veterans in prison.

5 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Council Tax: Single People

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the removal of the single-person council tax discount on (a) under-thirties and (b) pensioners.