Written questions
208 written questions tabled, most recent first.
11 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cancer: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish a cancer strategy which includes measures on tackling (a) pancreatic and (b) other less survivable cancers.
11 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Heavy Menstrual Bleeding: Contraceptives
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the recommendations of the report by the Getting It Right First Time programme entitled Maternity and Gynaecology, published in September 2021, what steps his Department is taking
11 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Heavy Menstrual Bleeding: Contraceptives
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of increasing access to long-acting reversible contraception for heavy menstrual bleeding in primary care on (a) waiting times and (b
6 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Maternity Services: Equality
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with NHS England on (a) renewing the national maternity safety ambitions beyond 2025 and (b) amending those ambitions to include reducing inequalities.
29 Oct 2024 · Department for Education
Vocational Education: Qualifications
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that students can continue to study applied general qualifications from September 2025.
29 Oct 2024 · Department for Education
Children: Allergies
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to improve the (a) safeguarding and (b) wellbeing of children with allergies in schools.
28 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Brain: Tumours
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to introduce a National Brain Tumour Strategy.
28 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia: Nurses
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of specialist dementia nurses working in Acute Trusts.
28 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia: Nurses
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many Primary Care Networks have used the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme to fund enhanced practice nurse roles to deliver specialist dementia nursing support in primary care.
28 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many integrated care boards had strategies in place to meet the needs of local populations affected by dementia (a) as of 28 October 2024, (b) in 2023 and (c) in 2022.
21 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Animal Welfare
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what his (a) plans and (b) priorities are for tackling animal cruelty (i) in the UK and (ii) abroad.
21 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Services: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to implement the policies in the policy paper entitled Women’s Health Strategy for England, published on 20 July 2022.
21 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Periods: Health Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to update the NHS website to include up-to-date information on menstrual health conditions using (a) plain and (b) accessible English.
21 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Periods: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help improve the (a) information and (b) resources on menstrual health conditions provided to primary healthcare professionals to help (i) diagnosis and (ii)
21 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Periods: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve (a) diagnosis, (b) treatment and (c) ongoing care for (i) endometriosis, (ii) polycystic ovary syndrome and (iii) other menstrual health conditions in (A) Redditc
14 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Drinking Water: EU Law
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the divergence between (a) UK and (b) EU regulations on products in contact with drinking water; and whether he is taking steps to help with additional c
14 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade
Drinking Water: EU Law
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions he has had with industry representatives on the potential impact of the EU's revised Drinking Water Directive on (a) product standards and (b) market access.
14 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Drinking Water: EU Law
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the EU's revised Drinking Water Directive on UK manufacturers of water-related products; and what steps he is taking to support b
7 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Conveyancing
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of reforming the residential conveyancing system to (a) speed up and (b) reduce costs to users.
4 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Bombings: Birmingham
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to establish a public inquiry into the Birmingham pub bombings.
5 Sep 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Charges: Infrastructure
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that proposed increases to consumer water bills are used for infrastructure investment.
2 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospices
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) hospices there are in the UK and (b) patients are supported by hospices on average each year.
2 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Prescriptions: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to review the list of medical conditions for which a medical exemption certificate for free NHS prescriptions may be issued.
2 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Children and Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have been waiting over six months to access CAMHS support in (a) Redditch and (b) Worcestershire.
2 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Temporary Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many people live in temporary accommodation in each region.
2 Sep 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Bereavement Support Payment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the total amount payable was to people in receipt of the Bereavement Support Payment.
2 Sep 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Bereavement Support Payment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many applicants have received the Bereavement Support Payment since April 2017.
23 Jul 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help increase the supply of Creon.
Source: official written-questions record.