Written questions
741 written questions tabled, most recent first.
7 May 2025 · Women and Equalities
Older People: Women
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on ensuring that the specific needs of older women are recognised in policy making.
7 May 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Countryside Stewardship Scheme: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what his Department's timetable is for announcing future funding arrangements for the Stewardship Scheme.
7 May 2025 · Treasury
Inheritance Tax
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when her Department plans to publish details of the changes to inheritance tax.
7 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Brain: Tumours
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to improve (a) the referral process and (b) treatment for people with brain tumours.
7 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Brain: Tumours
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of developing a national brain tumour strategy.
7 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Autism: West Berkshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to provide support services for autistic adults in West Berkshire who are not supported (a) existing services and (b) charitable organisations.
7 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Newbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to improve NHS dental service provision in Newbury.
7 May 2025 · Department for Transport
Roads: Newbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans her Department has to increase funding for (a) road maintenance and (b) pothole repairs in Newbury.
7 May 2025 · Treasury
Equitable Life Assurance Society: Compensation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of providing full compensation to Equitable Life policyholders.
7 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Parkinson's Disease: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve services for people with Parkinson's disease.
7 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Carers: Learning Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to improve support for family carers providing care at home for relatives with learning disabilities.
7 May 2025 · Department for Education
Free School Meals: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to increase school funding to expand the provision of free school meals.
7 May 2025 · Department for Education
Free School Meals: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that funding allocated to schools for free school meals is not used for other purposes.
1 May 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Digital Technology: West Berkshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of developing an integrated digital strategy in West Berkshire.
1 May 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Inland Waterways: Newbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking with water companies to (a) reduce discharge levels and (b) improve water quality in local waterways in Newbury constituency.
1 May 2025 · Home Office
Electric Scooters: Newbury
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help reduce the number of e-scooters on high streets in Newbury constituency.
1 May 2025 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Admissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that all schools within a local authority accept children with Education, Health and Care Plans.
1 May 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Manure: Testing
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support farmers with slurry testing to ensure correct pH levels are maintained.
1 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Newbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to improve the standard of care for people with Hidradenitis Suppurativa in Newbury constituency.
1 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Community Health Services: Medical Equipment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department plans to take to provide funding to increase the availability of medical equipment in local communities.
1 May 2025 · Home Office
Demonstrations
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the arrest made at a Quaker meeting house in London in March 2025 on peaceful protest.
14 Mar 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy: South of England
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department plans to work with energy suppliers to improve energy infrastructure in the South of England to enable communities near army bases to install smart meters.
14 Mar 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy: Military Bases
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of inadequate infrastructure near army barracks on local communities' ability to install smart meters.
14 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Waiting Lists
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce mental health treatment waiting lists in line with those for physical health treatments.
14 Mar 2025 · Department for Transport
Roads: Horses
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to improve road safety for horses and horse riders.
14 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Urinary Tract Infections: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to increase treatment options for individuals with chronic UTIs.
10 Mar 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Companies: Enforcement
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he plans to take with (a) the Environment Agency and (b) Ofwat to ensure water companies comply with the terms of their permits.
10 Mar 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Charges: Newbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support people in Newbury constituency with the cost of their water bills.
10 Mar 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Rivers: Newbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 22 February 2025 to Question 32541 on the Chalk Stream Recovery Plan, whether any of the chalk stream projects in receipt of funding from the Government's Wat
10 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospitals: Discharges
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department plans to take with community care providers to help reduce hospital discharge waiting times.
Source: official written-questions record.