Written questions

Helen Morgan

1,571 written questions tabled, most recent first.

19 Feb 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Health and Dental Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how her Department will assess which areas have the poorest (a) oral health and (b) access to dentists.

19 Feb 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Telecommunications: Planning

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what guidance her Department issues to broadband providers on working with planning authorities when installing electronic communications apparatus.

19 Feb 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Mobile Broadband

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department takes with local authorities to gather evidence on differences between the experience of mobile coverage and the data provided by operators.

6 Feb 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: North Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to increase access to NHS dentistry in North Shropshire constituency.

6 Feb 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment she has made of the efficacy of dental commissioning by Integrated Care Boards.

6 Feb 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Contracts

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she has plans to reform NHS dental contracts to incentivise dentists to carry out NHS work.

5 Feb 2024 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he is taking steps to help make bus travel cheaper on routes where the national bus fare cap scheme is not in operation.

5 Feb 2024 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has made an assessment of the reasons why some bus operators have not volunteered to take part in the national bus fare cap scheme.

5 Feb 2024 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions his Department has had with bus operators who are not included in the national bus fare cap scheme in Shropshire.

5 Feb 2024 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the impact of the national bus fare cap on the cost of bus fares in Shropshire.

5 Feb 2024 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how much and what proportion of his Department's budget was allocated to local councils in each year since 2015.

5 Feb 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Swimming Pools

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 1 February 2024 to Question 11912, how many local authority swimming pools have opened in each region in each year since 2015.

31 Jan 2024 · Cabinet Office

Waste Disposal: Vacancies

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has made an estimate of the number of local council waste collector vacancies in each year since 2015.

31 Jan 2024 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Parking: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he has made an estimate of the increase to council parking charges in each year since 2015.

31 Jan 2024 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Recreation Spaces: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many public parks and green spaces have been sold by local councils in each year since 2015 by (a) constituency and (b) region.

31 Jan 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Flood Control: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the impact of ineligibility for the frequently flooded fund on communities which are frequently flooded.

31 Jan 2024 · Department for Transport

Railway Stations: Access

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the potential cost to the public purse of control period seven of the Access for All programme.

31 Jan 2024 · Department for Transport

Whitchurch Station: Access

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps her Department has taken with Network Rail to make Whitchurch railway station fully accessible.

30 Jan 2024 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Local Government: Vacancies

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what information his Department holds on the number of council staff vacancies in each year since 2015.

30 Jan 2024 · Department for Transport

Bus Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many bus routes there were in each (a) constituency and (b) region in each year since 2015.

30 Jan 2024 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 15 January 2024 to Question 8274 on Transport: North Shropshire, how the £1 billion allocated for Bus Service Improvement Plans will be spent in each local authority.

30 Jan 2024 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Hospitality Industry and Retail Trade: Empty Property

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will have discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential impact of the 2023 revaluation of rateable values for retail and hospitality venues on the number of

30 Jan 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Post Codes

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will have discussions with (a) Ofcom and (b) Royal Mail on (i) the maintenance of postcodes and (ii) the extent to which newly designated postcodes are recognised by satellite navigation systems