Written questions
355 written questions tabled, most recent first.
14 Nov 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Democratic Republic of Congo: Peace Negotiations
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what humanitarian steps he is taking to (a) support peace and (b) protect vulnerable communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
31 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Stalking: Victim Support Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to improve support to victims of stalking.
31 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Stalking
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure police officers are more able to (a) identify and (b) respond to stalking crimes.
23 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport
London Underground: Noise
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had discussions with the Mayor of London on levels of noise pollution on the London Underground.
23 Oct 2024 · Department for Education
Pupils: Young Carers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help tackle school absences among young carers.
23 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Electric Bicycles and Motorcycles: Crime
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help tackle (a) moped and (b) illegal e-bike related crimes.
21 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Vitiligo: Ruxolitinib
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to review the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence's decision not to recommend Ruxolitinib for use within NHS England for the treatment of vitiligo.
21 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Ambulance Services: Greater London
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the average change in (a) stroke and (b) heart attack ambulance waiting times as a result of the London drop and go ambulance policy.
21 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport
High Speed 2 Line: Euston Station
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to extend the HS2 terminus from Old Oak Common to London Euston.
21 Oct 2024 · Department for Education
Overseas Students: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make a comparative assessment of the (a) tuition fee status and (b) student financing arrangements for students under the (i) Ukraine and (ii) Afghanistan humanitarian visa schemes and (iii) the Bri
21 Oct 2024 · Department for Education
Overseas Students: Hong Kong
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of granting Home Fee status to Hong Kongers under the British National (Overseas) Visa Scheme after three years’ residency in the UK before the start of th
9 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Blood Cancer
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of the recommendations made in the UK Blood Cancer Action Plan, published by Blood Cancer UK on 4 September 2024.
9 Oct 2024 · Treasury
Beer and Cider: Excise Duties
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will reduce the level of duty on (a) beer and (b) cider served in pubs.
9 Oct 2024 · Treasury
Public Houses: Business Rates
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will extend the 75% business rates relief for pubs beyond March 2025 in the Autumn Budget.
4 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Livestock: Animal Welfare
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of opening a consultation on banning the use of (a) cages and (b) close confinement systems in animal farming.
4 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Palliative Care: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make palliative care training mandatory for health and social care workers.
4 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Palliative Care: Health Professions
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish independently-verified projections of future demand for the palliative and end of life care workforce at least every two years; and if he will take steps to ensure a properly res
4 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Palliative Care: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase access to medicines for patients receiving (a) palliative and (b) end of life care.
12 Sep 2024 · Department for Transport
Railways: Nationalisation
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the timeframe within which the renationalisation of rail franchises will result in improvements to rail services.
11 Sep 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she plans to take with local authorities to encourage pensioners to check their eligibility for Pension Credit.
11 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Warm Spaces: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing additional funding to community warm banks in winter 2024-25.
10 Sep 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Winter Fuel Payment: Sutton and Cheam
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the number of people that will be affected by the proposed changes to pensioners' eligibility for the Winter Fuel Payment in Sutton and Cheam constituency.
10 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospices: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to help fill staff vacancies in the hospice sector.
9 Sep 2024 · Department for Education
Schools: Transport
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure there is adequate funding for transport to specialised educational facilities for SEND students.
9 Sep 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Food Banks
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she plans to make additional support for food banks available.
Source: official written-questions record.