Written questions

745 written questions tabled, most recent first.

8 Feb 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Accident and Emergency Departments: North West

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to achieve the 95 per cent four-hour A&E waiting time in (a) Merseyside and (b) the North West.

8 Feb 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: North West

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the waiting time from registration for personal independence payment to appeal was in (a) Wallasey, (b) Merseyside and (c) the North West in the most recent period for which figures are available.

8 Feb 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hearing Impairment: Liverpool City Region

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the provision of deaf support services (a) to constituents in Wallasey, (b) in Liverpool City Region and (c) in Merseyside.

8 Feb 2019 · Department for Education

Children: Liverpool City Region

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the reasons for the increase in the number of looked after children, child protection plans and children in need throughout (a) Wirral and (b) Liverpool City Region in the last fi

4 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to secure the supply of food to prisons in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.

4 Feb 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospitals: Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to secure the supply of food to hospitals in the event that UK leaves the EU without a deal.

4 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Government Finance: Liverpool City Region

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the press announcement entitled, Councils in England to receive over £50 million to support Brexit preparations, published in January 2019, how much of the £56.

4 Feb 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Affordable Housing: North West

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the press statement entitled, Brokenshire unveils £500 million affordable homes funding boost, published in January 2019, how many of the 11,000 homes will be b

4 Feb 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cervical Cancer

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy that cervical cancer patients receive treatment within 20 days of diagnosis.

21 Jan 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Swimming Pools: North West

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many public swimming pools were closed in the North West in each of the last 10 years.

8 Jan 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to support people making universal credit applications who do not have access to a computer.

8 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Science: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment his Department has made of the effect on UK (a) participation in and (b) hosting of the European Research Infrastructure Consortium of the UK leaving the EU

8 Jan 2019 · Treasury

Income Tax: Tax Rates and Bands

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people were placed in the higher tax threshold in each of the last 10 years.

8 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much has been allocated in new homes bonus payments to Wirral council in each year since 2011.

8 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Fireworks: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will launch a consultation on banning the sale of fireworks to the public.

20 Dec 2018 · Department for Transport

Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his Department's policy is on sending out reminders to drivers to renew their road tax; and for what reason some drivers do not receive reminders.

20 Dec 2018 · Department for Transport

Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the number of drivers that have received fines for not renewing their road tax since the removal of the physical tax disc.

10 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Interserve

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to monitor the financial health of Interserve.

10 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Interserve

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the value of contracts held by his Department with Interserve.

10 Dec 2018 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Interserve

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to monitor the financial health of Interserve plc.

10 Dec 2018 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Interserve

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the value of his Department's contracts with Interserve.

28 Nov 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Four Seasons Health Care: Merseyside

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the value is of his Department's contract with Four Seasons Healthcare in (a) Merseyside and (b) Wirral.

28 Nov 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Contracts

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to monitor the financial health of companies that hold contracts with the NHS.

28 Nov 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what measures his Department has in place to identify suppliers with precarious financial situations during the procurement process.

28 Nov 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Four Seasons Health Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the value is of his Department's contract with Four Seasons Health Care; and what steps his Department is taking to measure the value for money of that contract.

28 Nov 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospital Beds

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of step-down beds in NHS hospitals that are staffed by private healthcare companies.

28 Nov 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Arrowe Park Hospital: Accident and Emergency Departments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will make an assessment of the effect of the closure of five walk-in centres and minor injury units in Eastham, Wallasey, Birkenhead, New Ferry and Moreton in Wirral on the capaci

20 Nov 2018 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Childbirth

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners gave birth in prison without a midwife present in the last year for which information is available.

14 Nov 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Theatres: Merseyside

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to support theatres in Merseyside.

1 Nov 2018 · Ministry of Justice

Convictions: North West

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, (a) how many and (b) what proportion of trials in the North West resulted in a conviction in each year between 2010 and 2017.

Source: official written-questions record.