Written questions

161 written questions tabled, most recent first.

30 May 2025 · Department for Education

Universities: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support universities in stabilising their financial positions.

30 May 2025 · Department for Transport

Electric Bicycles: Road Traffic Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans she has to prevent the use of illegally modified e-bikes.

30 May 2025 · Department for Transport

Electric Bicycles: Road Traffic Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans the Government has to tackle the illegal use of e-bikes.

20 May 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Homelessness: East Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to tackle homelessness in (a) Broxtowe Constituency and (b) the East Midlands.

20 May 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Parental Leave: Broxtowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help support (a) fathers and (b) partners take (i) paternity leave and (ii) unpaid parental leave in Broxtowe constituency.

20 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress he has made on pay uplifts for NHS staff for the 2025-2026 financial year; and what steps he is taking to engage with UNISON to resolve disputes to NHS pay structure.

20 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Long Covid

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support people with long Covid.

20 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing free Covid-19 vaccine boosters to people with long Covid.

20 May 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to support disabled households with additional energy costs from (a) medical equipment and (b) home adaptions.

29 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Doctors: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure there are sufficient specialist training programmes for resident doctors to continue with their training to become (a) consultants and (b) GPs in the NHS.

26 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Respiratory Diseases: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) help ensure equitable access to care for people diagnosed with interstitial lung diseases and (b) support local health services to improve (i) immediate and (ii) long

26 Mar 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Imports

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the adequacy of standards of food and drink imports.

26 Mar 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Pigs: Animal Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress he has made on discontinuing the use of gestation cages for pigs.

10 Mar 2025 · Home Office

Fire and Rescue Services: Floods

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of bringing flooding under the statutory duties of English firefighters.

25 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

ADHD: Nottinghamshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the right to choose an ADHD practitioner is still active in Nottinghamshire.

25 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

ADHD: Patient Choice Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to undertake a review of NHS service users' right to choose a provider for ADHD.

25 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Menopause: Hormone Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of prescribing Androfeme for the menopause.

25 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Aiding and Abetting: Convictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of people tried under joint enterprise are successfully convicted.

25 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Autism and Special Educational Needs: East Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how long service users in (a) Broxtowe, (b) Nottingham and (c) the East Midlands are waiting for (i) Autism assessments and (ii) overall SEND assessments.

25 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dyslexia: East Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how long service users in (a) Broxtowe, (b) Nottingham and (c) the East Midlands are waiting for dyslexia assessments.

25 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

ADHD: East Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how long service users in (a) Broxtowe, (b) Nottingham and (c) the East Midlands are waiting for ADHD assessments.

25 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Aiding and Abetting: Prison Sentences

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average sentencing is for people convicted of joint enterprise.

25 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Menopause: Hormone Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will have discussions with NICE on the potential merits of prescribing Androfeme for the menopause.

21 Feb 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Geothermal Power: East Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential of abandoned coal mine sites in the East Midlands for producing low cost and sustainable geothermal energy.

21 Feb 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Coal: Mining

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department plans to utilise abandoned coal mines for the benefit of communities in (a) Broxtowe and (b) the East Midlands.

21 Feb 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Sustainable Development: Broxtowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential uses of abandoned coal mine sites in Broxtowe for sustainability projects.

21 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: East Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many National Health Service dentist practices were there in (a) Broxtowe constituency, (b) Nottingham and (c) the East Midlands in (i) 1995, (ii) 2005, (iii) 2015 and (iv) 2025.

21 Feb 2025 · Department for Education

Universities: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many people living in Nottinghamshire are employed by universities in the latest period for which data is available.

11 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: East Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the adequacy of NHS dental provision in (a) Nottinghamshire and (b) the East Midlands.

11 Feb 2025 · Department for Education

Universities: Nottinghamshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many people in Nottinghamshire were employed by universities in (a) 2020, (b) 2015, (c) 2010, (d) 2000 and (e) 1990.

Source: official written-questions record.