Sarah Gibson

16 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

Financial Services: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent steps she has taken to ensure young people in rural areas receive the financial skills needed to support long-term prosperity.

16 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

Apprentices: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans her Department has to embed financial education and investment literacy in apprenticeship programmes.

16 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Drinking Water: Per- and Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of long-term exposure to PFAS in drinking water on public health.

15 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Neuroblastoma: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department provides to (a) GPs and (b) health visitors to aid the early diagnosis of neuroblastoma.

15 Jul 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Rare Cancers: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what financial support his Department provides for early-phase trials into (a) neuroblastoma and (b) other rare paediatric cancers.

11 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Processed Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will revise the Eatwell Guide to include explicit guidance on (a) limiting ultra-processed food and (b) promoting whole and minimally processed foods.

11 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Processed Food: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of diets high in ultra-processed foods on the health of children under five.

11 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Health Services and Social Services: Directors

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what mechanisms exist for residents to report breaches of the fit and proper person requirements (a) anonymously and (b) safely; and what steps her Department is taking to ensure

11 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Park Homes: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to ensure adequate (a) welfare and (b) safeguarding protections for (i) elderly, (ii) vulnerable and (iii) other residents of mobile home site

11 Jul 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Neurodiversity

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has set any targets for improving employment rates among autistic adults; and what additional support is being provided to employers to create neurodiverse-friendly workplaces.

11 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Autism and Learning Disability: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many frontline NHS staff have completed both parts of the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism as of July 2025; and what steps are being taken to ensure full comp

11 Jul 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment Assessment Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if her Department will publish a timetable for stakeholder engagement in the Timms Review.

11 Jul 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment Assessment Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to ensure that the Timms Review is co-produced with disabled people; and what steps she is planning to take to evaluate the inclusivity of that engagement process.

11 Jul 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment Assessment Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to establish (a) accessible formats, (b) alternative communication methods and (c) other formal consultation mechanisms to allow disabled people to contribute to the Timms Revie

11 Jul 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment Assessment Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when she plans to publish details on how (a) disabled people and (b) representative organisations can contribute to the Timms Review of the PIP assessment.

11 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to reform the units of dental activity system before the proposed full contract reform in 2026-27.

11 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Wiltshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help reduce the number of dentists moving from NHS to private practice in (a) Wiltshire and (b) other (i) rural and (ii) semi-rural areas.

11 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Wiltshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of full-time equivalent NHS dentists practising in Wiltshire in (a) 2025-26 and (b) 2013-14.

9 Jul 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Maladministration

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to prevent incorrect reductions in benefits due to automatic system sweeps that apply data errors without prior human verification; and what assessment she has made o

9 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Maternity Services: Wiltshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much capital funding her Department has provided for maternity units serving Wiltshire in each of the last five financial years.

9 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Maternity Services: Wiltshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) midwives, (b) obstetricians and (c) maternity support workers were employed in NHS Trusts serving Wiltshire as of the most recent date for which data is available.

9 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Wiltshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many women in Wiltshire accessed perinatal mental health services in each of the last five years; and what the average waiting time was for an initial assessment in each year.

9 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Maternity Services: Wiltshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many serious incidents involving maternity care were reported by NHS Trusts covering Wiltshire in each of the last five years.

9 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Perinatal Mortality: Wiltshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) stillbirths and (b) neonatal deaths were recorded in maternity units serving Wiltshire in each of the last five years.

25 Jun 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Industry: Investment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of Invest 2035 on rural economies; and what steps he plans to use to monitor its impact on rural inclusion.

25 Jun 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the document entitled The UK's Modern Industrial Strategy, published on 23 June 2025, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade o

25 Jun 2025 · Department for Education

Further Education: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the document entitled The UK's Modern Industrial Strategy, published on 23 June 2025, what steps her Department is taking to support further education colleges in rural areas to deliver traini

25 Jun 2025 · Department for Education

Apprentices: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the document entitled The UK's Modern Industrial Strategy, published on 23 June 2025, what steps she is taking to provide (a) targeted apprenticeship and (b) reskilling opportunities to people

25 Jun 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Clean Energy: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the document entitled The UK's Modern Industrial Strategy, published on 23 June 2025, if he will publish a clean energy investment plan for non-urban areas.

25 Jun 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Clean Energy and Environment Protection: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the document entitled The UK's Modern Industrial Strategy, published on 23 June 2025, what steps his Department is taking to (a) support the development of clean energy infr