Written questions
125 written questions tabled, most recent first.
6 Jan 2025 · Department for Education
Pupils: Cerebral Palsy
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help improve support for children with cerebral palsy in education settings.
6 Jan 2025 · Department for Education
Poverty: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the child poverty strategy will include specific measures to help tackle child poverty amongst (a) disabled and (b) other groups that are most affected.
26 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Heart Diseases: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of including in his 10 Year Plan offering young people pre-participation cardiac screening within the community.
18 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Bereavement Counselling: Mothers and Families
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) to raise awareness of (i) pregnancy and (ii) baby loss and (b) improve bereavement care for (A) mothers and (B) families impacted.
18 Nov 2024 · Department for Education
Kinship Care: Carers' Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her planned timetable is for the introduction of the trial kinship carer allowance.
18 Nov 2024 · Department for Education
Kinship Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking with local authorities to help support kinship carers in (a) Beckenham and Penge constituency and (b) other areas.
18 Nov 2024 · Department for Education
Kinship Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department has taken to increase the availability of peer support groups in (a) Beckenham and Penge constituency and (b) other areas.
11 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve dementia care and support for (a) patients and (b) families post-diagnosis in (i) England and (ii) Beckenham and Penge constituency.
11 Nov 2024 · Home Office
Fraud
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to protect (a) people with dementia and Alzheimer's and (b) other vulnerable people from (i) financial abuse, (ii) fraud and (iii) scammers.
11 Nov 2024 · Home Office
Fraud
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to tackle (a) financial scams and (b) fraud nationally.
8 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Rents
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to end rental bidding wars by landlords and letting agents (a) nationally and (b) in Beckenham and Penge constituency.
8 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pregnancy: Mental Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of access to maternal mental health services.
31 Oct 2024 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Beckenham and Penge
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to improve support for children with (a) autism and (b) SEND in mainstream settings in Beckenham and Penge constituency.
31 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Rivers: Pollution
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress his Department has made on tackling illegal water pollution in rivers (a) nationally and (b) in Beckenham and Penge constituency.
31 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Affordable Housing: Community Land Trusts
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department plans to work with Community Land Trusts in providing affordable housing as part of the Government’s Affordable Homes Programme.
30 Oct 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Climate Change: International Cooperation
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking with his international counterparts to help tackle climate change.
30 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Affordable Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will take steps to introduce regulatory reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework to help deliver affordable homes in (a) Beckenham and Penge constituency and (b)
29 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Affordable Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to deliver affordable housing through the Affordable Homes Programme in (a) Beckenham and Penge constituency and (b) England.
28 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Ground Rent: Beckenham and Penge
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to tackle unaffordable and unfair ground rents in Beckenham and Penge constituency.
28 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade
Small Businesses: Payments
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to help tackle late payments to small and medium-sized businesses.
28 Oct 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Electricity: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent progress he has made on meeting his target to have a zero carbon electricity system by 2030.
28 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Neighbourhood Policing: Beckenham and Penge
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to improve neighbourhood policing in Beckenham and Penge constituency.
28 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Sick Leave
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help reduce the number of people off work due to long term sickness.
10 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Buildings: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to identify buildings with dangerous cladding.
10 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Buildings: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to support the residents of buildings with unsafe cladding.
10 Oct 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to support people with (a) learning and (b) other disabilities who are seeking paid employment in Beckenham and Penge constituency.
10 Oct 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Artificial Intelligence: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he plans to take to help increase public confidence in the safety of AI.
10 Oct 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Cybersecurity
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to help protect people online.
10 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his policy is on the role of pharmacies in (a) delivering healthcare and (b) improving health outcomes in the community.
10 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Services: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the implications for his policies of the report by Lord Darzi entitled Independent investigation of the NHS in (a) England and (b) Beckenham and Penge con
Source: official written-questions record.