Written questions
745 written questions tabled, most recent first.
13 May 2019 · Department for Transport
Large Goods Vehicles: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that cargo transported from abroad adheres to the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency's health and safety guidance when it is transported in Britain.
13 May 2019 · Department for Transport
Large Goods Vehicles: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has plans to update the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency's health and safety guidance on load securing for HGV lorries.
13 May 2019 · Department for Transport
Large Goods Vehicles: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that health and safety checks are carried out to ensure that all HGV lorries carry cargo that is properly secured.
13 May 2019 · Department for Transport
Large Goods Vehicles: Accidents
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the number of HGV lorry accidents caused by improperly secured cargo moving within a vehicle.
1 May 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Four Seasons Health Care: Insolvency
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department took to monitor the financial viability of Four Seasons Healthcare before that company entered administration; and whether NHS contracts were awarded to that company after
1 May 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Four Seasons Health Care: Insolvency
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effect on NHS Trusts of the announcement that Four Seasons Healthcare has gone into administration; and if he will make a statement.
8 Apr 2019 · Department for Education
Condition Improvement Fund: North West
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding was provided to schools in (a) Wallasey, (b) Merseyside and (c) the North West from the Condition Improvement Fund in each of the last five years.
8 Apr 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
ME/CFS: North West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding the Government has allocated to services used by patients with ME in the North West in each year for which information is available.
8 Apr 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Living Wage and Minimum Wage: North West
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many and what proportion of jobs in a) the North West b) Merseyside and (c) Wallasey constituency are paid the (i) National Living Wage and (ii) National Minimum Wage.
8 Apr 2019 · Cabinet Office
Government Departments: Facebook
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the Government's guidelines on the content that is advertised on Facebook by the Government; and who is responsible for enforcing those rules.
28 Mar 2019 · Cabinet Office
Prime Minister: Facebook
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the cost to the public purse was of each of the four Facebook adverts promoting the Prime Minister's speech to the nation on 20 March 2019; and for what reason the decision was taken to promote that speech.
27 Mar 2019 · Cabinet Office
Department for Exiting the European Union: Facebook
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much money his Department has spent on Facebook advertising to promote the Prime Minister's withdrawal deal in each month of 2019.
21 Mar 2019 · Department for Education
Academies: Wirral
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the total cost to the public purse has been of converting local authority schools to academy schools in Wirral since 2010.
21 Mar 2019 · Department for Education
Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to reports that Egremont Primary School in Wallasey will be making 18 members of staff redundant, what assessment he has made of the financial stability of the Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust in W
21 Mar 2019 · Department for Education
Egremont Primary School: Redundancy
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to reports that Egremont Primary School in Wallasey will be making 18 members of staff redundant, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of that loss of staff on the level of educati
11 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Social Services: Wirral
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 5.16 of the Budget 2018 Red Book, what proportion of the £410 million for adult and children's social care will be allocated to Wirral Council.
11 Mar 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: North West
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many successful mandatory reconsiderations there have been of decisions on (a) employment and support allowance and (b) personal independence payment claims in (a) Wallasey, (b) Wirral, (c) Liverpoo
11 Mar 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: North West
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many successful appeals there have been against decisions on (a) employment and support allowance and (b) personal independence payment claims in (a) Wallasey, (b) Wirral, (c) Liverpool city region
11 Mar 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Wirral
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many children there are in households directly affected by the two-child limit on welfare payments in (a) Wallasey and (b) Wirral.
27 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Homelessness: Liverpool City Region
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what long-term funding is available for tackling homelessness in Liverpool City Region.
27 Feb 2019 · Department for Education
Schools: Broadband
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate his Department has made of the number of schools in (a) Wallasey, (b) Wirral and (c) Merseyside with internet speeds of (i) less than 10 Mbps, (ii) between 10 and 30 Mbps and (iii) over 30
27 Feb 2019 · Department for Education
Primary Education: Free School Meals
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children in (a) Wallasey constituency, (b) Wirral and (c) England that were (i) eligible and (ii) not eligible for free school meals attended a primary school rated as (A) good and (B) outstanding in t
27 Feb 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Autism: Psychiatric Hospitals
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve support for autism in inpatient mental health facilities.
26 Feb 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Air Pollution: Liverpool City Region
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Liverpool City Region Mayor on tackling air pollution in the Liverpool City Region area.
26 Feb 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Merseyside
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) available and (b) occupied beds for mental illness were open overnight under the care of consultants in (a) Wirral and (b) Merseyside on average in each of the last five years.
26 Feb 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: Land
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Sir Robert Naylor's review of NHS Property and estates, if he will publish the full list of Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust sites under consideration for
26 Feb 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: Land
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Sir Robert Naylor's review of NHS Property and estates, what estimate he has made of the number of acres of land held by Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust t
26 Feb 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: Land
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of homes that will be built as a result of the sale of NHS assets held by Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
25 Feb 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Sierra Leone: Overseas Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what programmes his Department runs in Sierra Leone.
8 Feb 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Asthma: North West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) adults and (b) children were admitted to hospital as a result of asthma in (i) Wirral, (ii) Liverpool City Region and (iii) the North West in each year since 2010.
Source: official written-questions record.