Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
187,198 questions
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Hanson of Flint on 28 July (HL2268), what is the anticipated timeline for the publication of a standalone bill-level Child’s Rights Impact Assessment analysing the impact of measures i
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Chapman of Darlington on 7 July (HL1510), what steps they are taking to collaborate with faith-based international partners to help civilians who have been forced to flee their hom
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Hayman of Ullock on 30 June (HL1196), what steps they are taking to encourage citizen science and public observations of real-time environmental changes to monitor water management
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure consistent and equitable access to pharmacological interventions for overweight and obesity recommended in National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guideline NG246; and how they
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Merron on 6 July (HL894), what discussions have taken place between (1) the Department of Health and Social Care, (2) the Department for Work and Pensions, and (3) HM Treasury, on
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they remain committed to delivering the moonshot to end the obesity epidemic; and what metrics will be used to measure the success of the moonshot.
To ask His Majesty's Government what joint work is being undertaken with the Department of Work and Pensions to ensure that obesity prevention, early intervention and treatment are reflected in the implementation of the Keep Britain Working Vanguard phase
To ask His Majesty's Government what the formal criteria were for selecting topics for the first wave of Modern Service Frameworks; and how those criteria have been applied in assessing the case for a Modern Service Framework for Obesity.
To ask His Majesty's Government what categories of information are collected or processed by the Department for Education’s Risk of NEET Indicator tool to identify young people at risk of becoming not in education, employment or training.
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to (1) incorporate domestic content requirements, and (2) support UK textile manufacturers, with regard to public procurement contracts for Armed Forces uniforms.
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to strengthen safeguards against increasingly autonomous artificial intelligence systems being used to conduct cyber attacks.
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that the reorganisation of government departments maintains momentum in the development and implementation of policies on AI safety and security.
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that employers using artificial intelligence to monitor employees’ productivity and behaviour do so transparently and with appropriate safeguards for workers’ privacy and employment righ
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to support the adoption of artificial intelligence systems that can assist in the early detection of heart disease across the NHS.
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that employers using artificial intelligence in recruitment do not discriminate against women and older workers.
To ask His Majesty's Government what guidance is given to local authorities to take account of occupational therapy recommendations relating to sensory regulation, independence, and daily living needs when assessing housing requirements for disabled child
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that financial risk assessments in the licensed gambling sector are frictionless for consumers.
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to evaluate the cumulative effect of measures introduced following the White Paper on Gambling Reform for the Digital Age before making further regulatory changes.
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the potential impact of financial risk assessments on the number of consumers using unlicensed gambling operators.
To ask His Majesty's Government how many unlicensed gambling websites targeting UK consumers the Gambling Commission has (1) identified, and (2) taken enforcement action against, in each of the last three years.
To ask His Majesty's Government what progress the Illegal Gambling Taskforce has made since its establishment; and what its objectives are for the next 12 months.
To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the tax revenue foregone as a result of UK consumers gambling with unlicensed operators.
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the barriers that prevent supermarkets from offering financial top-ups, similar to those offered under the previous paper voucher system, to the NHS Healthy Start scheme under the current d
To ask His Majesty's Government how many people enrolled in the NHS Healthy Start Scheme in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland; and what steps they are taking to improve take-up of the Healthy Start Scheme.
To ask His Majesty's Government what is their estimate of the number of eligible individuals who are not yet claiming the NHS Healthy Start Scheme.