Written questions

683 written questions tabled, most recent first.

6 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Palliative Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Marie Curie’s report entitled Better End of Life published on of 17 November 2022, which noted more than 780,000 out-of-hours visits to emergency departments by people at the end

5 Dec 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Cost of Living Payments: Medical Equipment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of Cost of Living payments at enabling people who use powered medical equipment at home to pay their energy costs.

5 Dec 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Cost of Living Payments: Medical Equipment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will introduce additional Cost of Living payments for those using powered medical equipment at home.

5 Dec 2022 · Department for Education

Primary Education: Liverpool

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many primary schools in (a) the City of Liverpool and (b) Liverpool West Derby constituency currently employ a (a) play and (b) creative arts therapist.

5 Dec 2022 · Department for Education

Primary Education: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many primary schools in England currently employ a (a) play and (b) creative arts therapist.

1 Dec 2022 · Department for Education

Schools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 1 December to Question 97665 on Schools: Finance, when her Department will set out plans for the allocation of the additional funding announced in the Autumn Statement.

29 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Education: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the additional funding for education announced in the Autumn Statement 2022, whether that funding will be provided in the form of (a) one or (b) multiple annual grants.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Schools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to Autumn Statement 2022 and the announcement of an additional £2.3 billion of funding for education in 2023 and 2024, whether that funding will be (a) ringfenced for specific uses or (b) availab

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Schools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, to ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to Autumn Statement 2022 and the announcement of an additional £2.3 billion of funding for education in 2023 and 2024, whether that funding will be (a

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Schools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to Autumn Statement 2022 and the announcement of an additional £2.3 billion of funding for education in 2023 and 2024, how that funding will be distributed; and whether schools in areas of higher

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Schools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to Autumn Statement 2022 and the announcement of an additional £2.3 billion of funding for education in 2023 and 2024, when she plans for that funding to become available to schools.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Education

Nurseries: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to Autumn Statement 2022 and the announcement of an additional £2.3 billion of funding for education in 2023 and 2024, whether that funding will be available to maintained nursery schools.

18 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Menopause

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the Government is taking steps to help ensure that employers are aware of the reasonable adjustments they could introduce in the workplace to help support menopausal employees.

18 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Menopause

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has made an assessment of the adequacy of currently levels of support in the workplace for menopausal employees whose first language is not English.

18 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Menopause

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact for (a) employers and (b) employees of women needing to reduce their working hours due to the menopause; and the affect this may have on the gender

18 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Menopause

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps the Government is taking to tackle stigma of menopause in the workplace.

18 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Menopause

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the Government is taking steps to help reduce the number of people leaving the workforce as a result of the menopause.

18 Oct 2022 · Women and Equalities

Menopause: Discrimination

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps the Government is taking to prevent menopause discrimination in the workplace.

18 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Working Hours: Menopause

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment the Government has made of the impact of the menopause on employees reducing their working hours.

18 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Menopause

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment the Government has made of the impact of the menopause on employees leaving the workforce.

18 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Menopause

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps the Government is taking to ensure employers in (a) Liverpool West Derby constituency, (b) Liverpool City Region, (c) England and (d) the UK fully support menopausal employees in their workpl

18 Oct 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Menopause

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what measures the Government is taking to improve support in the workplace for menopausal employees in (a) Liverpool West Derby constituency, (b) Liverpool City Region, (c) England and (d) across the UK

10 Oct 2022 · Treasury

Public Houses: Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of reducing business rates for pubs to the level paid by other small businesses on (a) pubs and (b) the wider hospitality industry in (i) Liverpool, (ii) West De

10 Oct 2022 · Treasury

Food: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of permanently reducing the rate of VAT for (a) food and (b) beverages on (i) pubs and (ii) the wider hospitality industry in (A) Liverpool, (B) West Derby const

10 Oct 2022 · Home Office

Lithium-ion Batteries: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many lithium-ion battery fire incidents were recorded in 2018.

10 Oct 2022 · Home Office

Lithium-ion Batteries: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many lithium-ion battery fire incidents were recorded in 2019.

10 Oct 2022 · Home Office

Lithium-ion Batteries: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many lithium-ion battery fire incidents were recorded in 2020.

23 Sep 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Shortages

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for how long she plans to keep the serious shortage protocols for hormone replacement therapy medicines in place.

23 Sep 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Shortages

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps her Department has taken to help ensure that hormone replacement therapy medications are available to people who have been prescribed it.

23 Sep 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Shortages

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment her Department has made of which (a) types and (b) brands of hormone replacement therapy medications are experiencing shortages in England as on 23 September 2022.

Source: official written-questions record.