Alison Bennett

25 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Joint Replacements: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to provide mental health support for people waiting for joint replacement surgery.

25 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Orthopaedics: Surgical Hubs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of the new surgical hubs will be focused solely on orthopaedic procedures.

8 Apr 2025 · Department for Education

Schools: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help decarbonise schools.

8 Apr 2025 · Department for Education

Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether people who started therapy funded by the Adoption and special guardianship support fund in 2024-25 will be permitted to carry over unused funds to fund therapy during the 2025-26 financial year.

8 Apr 2025 · Department for Education

Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of changing the eligibility criteria for the Adoption and special guardianship support fund to include (a) kinship carers with informal childcare arrangeme

3 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospitals: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to publish an implementation plan alongside the Elective Reform Plan.

3 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Joint Replacements

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure people who need joint replacement surgery are able to access treatment where they live.

3 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Joint Replacements

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he is taking steps to provide mental health support for people waiting for joint replacement surgery.

3 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Orthopaedics: Surgical Hubs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many of the new surgical hubs will be focused solely on orthopaedic procedures.

1 Apr 2025 · Department for Transport

Lower Thames Crossing: Environment Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help protect (a) woodland and (b) natural habitats in the context of the construction of the lower Thames crossing.

1 Apr 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Meat Products: Imports

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that farmers are not undercut by imports from countries with lower animal welfare standards.

31 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Burns

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of the report entitled Saving Lives Is Not Enough, published by the British Burn Association in Augu

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

Fly-tipping

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle fly-tipping.

24 Mar 2025 · Home Office

Delivery Services: Crimes against the Person

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the benefits of extending protections for retail workers to retail delivery drivers in the Crime and Policing Bill.

18 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans she has to reduce the number of attacks on prison staff.

18 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Death

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she plans to take to reduce deaths in custody.

18 Mar 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Furniture and Furnishings (Fire Safety) Regulations

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions he has had with the Leader of the House on the timetable for bringing forward statutory instruments to make amendments to The Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988

17 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Infant Foods: Labelling

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that retailers (a) provide (i) clear, (ii) accurate and (iii) impartial information on the nutritional sufficiency of infant formula products in (A) re

17 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Infant Foods: Labelling

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that healthcare settings provide (i) timely, (ii) clear, (iii) accurate and (iv) impartial information on the nutritional sufficiency of infant formula

11 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Better Care Fund: Carers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish funding by the Better Care Fund to support unpaid carers for (a) 2023 and (b) 2024, by region.

10 Mar 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Construction: New Businesses

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if his Department will take steps with Companies House to create a database to enable consumers to check whether builders have previously liquidated their companies and opened new businesses under a ne

10 Mar 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Construction: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what plans his Department has to introduce a licensing scheme for builders undertaking domestic building works.

7 Mar 2025 · Home Office

Apple: Cryptography

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure the protection of personal data in the context of Apple’s withdrawal of Advanced Data Protection.

3 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Streptococcus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure that Group B Streptococcus-specific enriched culture medium testing is available in hospital laboratories.

3 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Streptococcus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions his Department has had with the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation on the (a) development and (b) future rollout of a Group B Streptococcus vaccine.

3 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Streptococcus: Clinical Trials

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure that the results of the GBS3 trial are acted upon (a) quickly and (b) effectively.

3 Mar 2025 · Home Office

Migration and Economic Development Partnership

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether money spent on the UK and Rwanda Migration and Economic Development Partnership has been distributed to M23 militias in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

27 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving under Influence

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to review offences in the Road Traffic Act 1988 relating to driving under the influence of drinks or drugs.

26 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing and Planning

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to ensure that (a) new planning proposals and (b) increased house building do not (i) negatively impact wildlife and (ii) worsen environmental degradatio

24 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Better Care Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish funding by the Better Care Fund to support unpaid carers for (a) 2023 and (b) 2024, by region; and what information his Department holds on regional variation in Better Care Fund