Written questions

Tom Gordon

175 written questions tabled, most recent first.

26 Mar 2025 · Department for Education

Adoption

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to tackle adoption breakdown.

24 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Bowel Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase bowel cancer screening rates; and whether he plans to increase bowel cancer screening targets.

12 Mar 2025 · Department for Education

Adoption

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she collects data on the number of post adoption (a) disruptions and (b) breakdowns in England.

6 Mar 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Delivery Services: Conditions of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to protect delivery drivers from exploitative working practices.

6 Mar 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Delivery Services: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent discussions he has had with delivery firms on ensuring that delivery drivers are adequately compensated.

11 Feb 2025 · Home Office

Cryptography and Surveillance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the contribution of encryption in protecting cyber security; and what assessment she has made of the potential impact of introducing access requests under Technical Cap

11 Feb 2025 · Home Office

Surveillance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure there is independent scrutiny of Technical Capability Notices; and if she will introduce new (a) judicial and (b) parliamentary oversight.

11 Feb 2025 · Home Office

Surveillance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps the Government is taking to ensure access requests under Technical Capability Notices are targeted.

10 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport

Large Goods Vehicles: Concrete

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 13 January 2025 to Question 22818 on Large Goods Vehicles: Concrete, what her Department's timetable is for publishing the findings from the call to evidence on weight limits for Volum

21 Jan 2025 · Department for Education

Schools: Buildings

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of school buildings.

16 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Diabetes: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the the potential merits of implementing routine screening for Type 1 Diabetes to reduce the incidence of diabetic ketoacidosis at diagnosis.

16 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Diabetes: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of a national screening programme for Type 1 Diabetes.

16 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Diabetes: Birmingham and Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of the expiry of funding for T1DE pilot services on the health and well-being of patients in (a) Bournemouth and (b) London.

16 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Diabetes and Eating Disorders: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure individuals with type one diabetes and disordered eating have access to integrated care for both their (a) physical and (b) mental health needs.

16 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Diabetes and Eating Disorders: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help develop guidelines for (a) general practitioners and (b) diabetes care teams on managing type one diabetes and disordered eating.

12 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Afghanistan: Home Country Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what resources have been allocated to ensure that the ARAP scheme is functioning (a) efficiently and (b) effectively.

12 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Afghanistan: Home Country Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many applicants to the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme are awaiting a response; and what the average time taken is to process applications under that scheme.

12 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Afghanistan: Home Country Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to tackle delays in processing ARAP applications (a) from people at immediate risk of harm in Afghanistan and (b) generally.

11 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Floods: North Yorkshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many incidents of flooding have been reported in (a) Harrogate and Knaresborough constituency and (b) North Yorkshire in the last 12 months.

11 Dec 2024 · Department for Education

Class Sizes

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the average pupil-to-teacher ratio is in (a) Harrogate and Knaresborough constituency, (b) North Yorkshire and (c) nationally.

11 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: North Yorkshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of GP-to-patient ratios in (a) Harrogate and Knaresborough constituency and (b) North Yorkshire in each of the last five years.