Written questions

512 written questions tabled, most recent first.

21 Jan 2025 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Berkshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education,what steps she is taking to improve SEND provision in Berkshire.

21 Jan 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Cost of Living Payments

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of reintroducing the (a) Low Income Benefits, (b) Disability and (c) Pensioner Cost of Living payment.

21 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to NHS England's TYA Service Specifications, what steps he is taking to deliver age-appropriate care in age-appropriate settings for teenagers and young adults with cancer.

21 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Children and Young People Cancer Taskforce

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has for the involvement of the Children and Young People's Cancer Taskforce in the formation of the 10-year health plan.

21 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how the forthcoming national cancer plan will consult teenagers and young people with cancer.

21 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to engage teenagers and young people with cancer within the 10-year Health Plan.

21 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to include teenagers and young adults with cancer within the 10-year Health Plan.

21 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to retain the three objectives on cancer in the forthcoming NHS Priorities and Operational Planning Guidance.

21 Jan 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Consumer Goods: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much his Department has spent on increasing awareness of the EU Regulation on General Product Safety.

21 Jan 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Consumer Goods: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has made an impact assessment for the EU Regulation on General Product Safety.

21 Jan 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Consumer Goods: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many enquiries his Department has received on the EU Regulation on General Product Safety in each month between June 2024 and January 2025.

21 Jan 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Consumer Goods: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much time staff in his Department have spent dealing with enquiries on the EU Regulation on General Product Safety in each month between June 2024 and January 2025.

21 Jan 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Consumer Goods: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many meetings Ministers in his Department had with trade bodies on the EU Regulation on General Product Safety before those regulations came into force.

21 Jan 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Consumer Goods: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many meetings Ministers in his Department had on the EU Regulation on General Product Safety before those regulations came into force.

21 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Royal Berkshire Hospital

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the time taken to complete the Royal Berkshire Hospital on patients in Wokingham constituency.

20 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Royal Berkshire Hospital

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when funding will be allocated for the Royal Berkshire Hospital's rebuild under the New Hospital Programme.

20 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Royal Berkshire Hospital

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding his Department plans to provide to the Royal Berkshire Hospital to resolve its maintenance backlog.

20 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Royal Berkshire Hospital

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the New Hospital Programme: Plan for implementation, what proportion of the New Hospital Programme for the Royal Berkshire Hospital is expected to come from charitable donations.

20 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Royal Berkshire Hospital

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the New Hospital Programme: Plan for implementation, what proportion of the New Hospital Programme for the Royal Berkshire Hospital is expected to come from land sales.

20 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Royal Berkshire Hospital

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the New Hospital Programme: Plan for implementation, what percentage of the New Hospital Programme for the Royal Berkshire Hospital is expected to come from public dividend capita

20 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Blood Cancer: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to set an early diagnosis target for blood cancers.

20 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Blood Cancer: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information her Department holds on patient data that would indicate disease progression at point of diagnosis in blood cancers.

20 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the process for developing the new national cancer plan will include consultation with cancer (a) charities and (b) patient representative bodies.

20 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the reasons why NHS Trusts are not currently meeting the 62 day cancer waiting time standard.

20 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the reasons why NHS Trusts are not currently meeting the 31-day cancer waiting time standard.

20 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to provide funding for the recruitment and retention of the oncology workforce in the Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board.

20 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Radiology

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much NHS Trusts paid to private companies for (a) outsourcing and (b) locums for radiology services in the most recent period for which information is available.

20 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the oral statement by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care of 15 January 2025, Official Report, column 363, and pursuant to the Answer of 18 December 2024 to Question

20 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer and Tomography: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of NHS Trusts have implemented recruitment freezes in (a) scanning and (b) cancer departments.

13 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Leukaemia

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to increase the five-year survival rate of Acute Myeloid Leukaemia, from 22% to 44%.

Source: official written-questions record.