Anneliese Midgley MP: written questions
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Fertility: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71548More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that all Integrated Care Boards provide equal access to fertility treatments across England.
Answer: The Government recognises that fertility treatment across the National Health Service in England is subject to variation in access. Work continues between the Department and NHS England to better understand the offer around NHS-funded fertility services i...
Answered 8 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: WomenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71547More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his planned timetable is for (a) removing financial barriers for same-sex couples accessing fertility treatments on the NHS and (b) full implementation of the Women’s Health Strategy.
Answer: The Government recognises that fertility treatment across the National Health Service in England is subject to variation in access. Work continues between the Department and NHS England to better understand the offer around NHS-funded fertility services i...
Answered 8 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordRetail Trade: Health and SafetyDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71546More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will take legislative steps to improve protections for lone workers in retail environments.
Answer: The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has the policy lead for regulation of workplace health and safety in Great Britain. The primary responsibility for managing risk to health and safety lies with employers. An employer is the person or organisation that...
Answered 5 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordRetail Trade: Health and SafetyDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71545More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what support her Department offers to retail businesses to mitigate risks associated with lone working.
Answer: The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has the policy lead for regulation of workplace health and safety in Great Britain. The primary responsibility for managing risk to health and safety lies with employers. An employer is the person or organisation that...
Answered 5 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordCo-operative Group: Health and SafetyDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71544More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of lone working on the health and safety of employees at the Co-op.
Answer: The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has the policy lead for regulation of workplace health and safety in Great Britain. The primary responsibility for managing risk to health and safety lies with employers. An employer is the person or organisation that...
Answered 5 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordInternet: Data ProtectionDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71543More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment his Department has made of the level of risk of identity theft in connection with the implementation of the Online Safety Act 2023.
Answer: The Online Safety Act requires providers to protect users’ right to privacy when implementing age assurance. UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act requires data to be processed fairly, lawfully, and transparently. Where Ofcom is concerned that a provider ha...
Answered 15 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordMeningitis: VaccinationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71542More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will consider extending NHS provision of the (a) Meningitis ACWY and (b) Bexsero vaccines to those who are currently ineligible under the national immunisation programme.
Answer: The Government relies on expert advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) when making decisions about which vaccines are offered through the NHS.The JCVI has advised that extending the Meningitis ACWY vaccine to infants or tod...
Answered 5 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordMeningitisDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71541More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the UK Health Security Agency has undertaken any recent analysis of the incidence of invasive meningococcal disease in age groups currently not eligible for NHS vaccination; and if he will
Answer: The United Kingdom’s world‑leading vaccination programmes against invasive meningococcal disease have resulted in substantial declines in incidence across all age groups since the introduction of the first meningococcal group C (MenC) vaccine in 1999.The ...
Answered 5 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordMeningitis: VaccinationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71540More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the eligibility criteria for NHS provision of the Bexsero vaccine for Meningitis B; and whether the Joint Committee on Vaccination
Answer: The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) most recently considered meningococcal B (MenB) vaccination in June 2024 and February 2025. Over the past decade, the number of cases of invasive meningococcal disease in infants has fallen signif...
Answered 5 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordTickets: Sales MethodsDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 18 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69107More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of banning dynamic pricing in the primary ticketing market.
Answer: This government is committed to putting fans back at the heart of live events. We have committed to introducing new protections for consumers on ticket resales, and launched a consultation on 10th January to seek views on potential options for resale plat...
Answered 25 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordTickets: Sales MethodsDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 18 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69106More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made as part of the consultation on the resale of live events tickets of the potential merits of increasing (a) scrutiny and (b) regulation of the primary ticke
Answer: This government is committed to putting fans back at the heart of live events. We have committed to introducing new protections for consumers on ticket resales, and launched a consultation on 10th January to seek views on potential options for resale plat...
Answered 25 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordTickets: Sales MethodsDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 18 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69105More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when her Department plans to respond to the consultation on the resale of live events tickets.
Answer: This government is committed to putting fans back at the heart of live events. We have committed to introducing new protections for consumers on ticket resales, and launched a consultation on 10th January to seek views on potential options for resale plat...
Answered 25 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordTickets: Sales MethodsDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 18 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69104More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to reform the (a) primary and (b) secondary ticketing markets.
Answer: This government is committed to putting fans back at the heart of live events. We have committed to introducing new protections for consumers on ticket resales, and launched a consultation on 10th January to seek views on potential options for resale plat...
Answered 25 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordArtificial Intelligence: CopyrightDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65114More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to ensure that copyright exceptions are not expanded by default through AI practices without adequate parliamentary scrutiny.
Answer: The Government has stated that copying protected material in the UK will infringe copyright unless it is licensed, or an existing exception to copyright applies.The Government recently consulted on several topics relating to the interaction between copyri...
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordArtificial Intelligence: CopyrightDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65113More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will publish a summary of responses to the consultation on copyright and AI.
Answer: The Government is currently reviewing over 11,500 responses to the consultation on copyright and AI and will publish its response in due course. This will include a summary of consultation responses.
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordArtificial Intelligence: CopyrightDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65112More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what his planned timeline is for publishing proposals in relation to his Department's recent consultation entitled Copyright and Artificial Intelligence, which closed on 25 February 202
Answer: The Government is currently reviewing over 11,500 responses to the consultation on copyright and AI and will publish its proposals in due course.In addition, as set out in the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025, the Government has committed to providing a pro...
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordTickets: SalesDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65111More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when her Department plans to publish stakeholder responses to its consultation entitled Putting Fans First: consultation on the resale of live events tickets, published on 10 January 2025.
Answer: We will publish a Government response later in the summer.
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordTickets: Sales MethodsDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65110More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what her Department’s planned timeline is for reviewing the responses to the consultation entitled Putting Fans First: consultation on the resale of live events tickets, published on 10 January 2
Answer: We will publish a Government response later in the summer.
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordSocial Media: SafetyDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 20 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61598More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions he has had with Ofcom on exempting Category 1 services from their associated obligations under the Online Safety Act.
Answer: It is for Ofcom, as the independent regulator, to determine which services fall into Category 1. Ofcom’s current roadmap estimates publishing the register of categorised services this summer, with the additional duties for Category 1 services becoming enf...
Answered 30 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordArtificial Intelligence: AntisemitismDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 20 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61596More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment his Department has made of the potential implications for his policies of the report entitled Detecting Deep Fakes: Artificial Intelligence and Anti-Jewish hate: A Case
Answer: Antisemitic content can have a chilling effect on Jewish users online. The government is working to ensure that all users feel confident engaging online without fear of harassment or abuse. The Online Safety Act regulates AI-generated content in the same ...
Answered 30 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordAntisemitismDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 20 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61594More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many times he has met with organisations working to tackle antisemitism since taking office.
Answer: Ministers and officials have regular meetings about tackling racism, prejudice and discrimination online. For example, we have engaged a range of stakeholders and held roundtables to understand the effectiveness of the Online Safety Act in tackling antise...
Answered 30 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordArthritis: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61365More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve (a) diagnosis times and (b) access to care for people with inflammatory arthritis.
Answer: Services for those with musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions, including arthritis, are commissioned locally by integrated care boards (ICBs). The Department expects MSK services to be fully incorporated into integrated care system planning and decision-making...
Answered 30 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordRheumatology: NursesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61364More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to increase the number of specialist rheumatology nurses in the workforce.
Answer: The training of nurses is the responsibility of the health care independent statutory regulatory body, the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). It has the general function of promoting high standards of education and coordinating all stages of education t...
Answered 30 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordRheumatoid Arthritis: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61363More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help support people living with rheumatoid arthritis.
Answer: Services for those with musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions, including arthritis, are commissioned locally by integrated care boards (ICBs). The Department expects MSK services to be fully incorporated into integrated care system planning and decision-making...
Answered 30 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordArtificial Intelligence: CopyrightDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 19 May 2025AnsweredUIN 53253More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department has made an assessment of the differential economic impact of the proposed copyright exceptions for AI training in each creative sector.
Answer: The Government published a summary assessment of options alongside the consultation on copyright and AI.The Government recognises that this is a complex area and welcomes further evidence on the economic impacts of its proposals on creative sectors as par...
Answered 28 May 2025
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