Caroline Johnson MP: written questions
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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Written QuestionsDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 9 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 98497More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what proportion of (a) named day questions and (b) ordinary written questions were responded to by her Department within the required timescale in (i) May 2025, (ii) June 2025, (iii) Ju
Answer: The Government recognises the importance of the effective and timely handling of written parliamentary questions (PQs).The House of Commons Procedure Committee monitors departmental PQ performance and publishes a report of the government’s consolidated PQ...
Answered 15 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Business and Trade: Written QuestionsDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 9 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 98496More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what proportion of (a) named day questions and (b) ordinary written questions were responded to by her Department within the required timescale in (i) May 2025, (ii) June 2025, (iii) July 2025, (iv) Au
Answer: The Procedure Committee actively monitor responses to Written Parliamentary Questions (PQs), holding departments to account on their performance. The Committee has an open inquiry analysing departments’ performance in responding to PQs during the 2024-25 ...
Answered 15 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Transport: Written QuestionsDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97961More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proportion of (a) named day questions and (b) ordinary written questions were responded to by her Department within the required timescale in (i) May 2025, (ii) June 2025, (iii) July 2025, (iv) August 2025
Answer: The Government recognises the importance of the effective and timely handling of written parliamentary questions (PQs).The proportion of Parliamentary Questions answered by the Department during the May-November 2025 period is as follows: Month answeredNa...
Answered 11 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport: Written QuestionsDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 8 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97960More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of (a) named day questions and (b) ordinary written questions were responded to by her Department within the required timescale in (i) May 2025, (ii) June 2025, (iii) July 2025, (
Answer: The Government recognises the importance of the effective and timely handling of written parliamentary questions (PQs). The House of Commons Procedure Committee monitors departmental PQ performance and publishes a report of the government's consolidated P...
Answered 11 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Written QuestionsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 8 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97959More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of (a) named day questions and (b) ordinary written questions were responded to by her Department within the required timescale in (i) May 2025, (ii) June 2025, (iii) J
Answer: The Government recognises the importance of the effective and timely handling of written parliamentary questions (PQs). Defra’s performance statistics for Named Day and Ordinary Written PQs from May to November 2025 are in the table below. These are the p...
Answered 15 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero: Written QuestionsDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 8 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97958More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what proportion of (a) named day questions and (b) ordinary written questions were responded to by his Department within the required timescale in (i) May 2025, (ii) June 2025, (iii) July 202
Answer: The Government recognises the importance of the effective and timely handling of written parliamentary questions (PQs). The proportion of Named Day and Ordinary Written Parliamentary Questions answered on time from May to November is: Named DayOrdinary W...
Answered 11 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Education: Written QuestionsDepartment for EducationTabled 8 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97957More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of (a) named day questions and (b) ordinary written questions were responded to by her Department within the required timescale in (i) May 2025, (ii) June 2025, (iii) July 2025, (iv) August 2025
Answer: The department attaches great importance to the effective and timely handling of questions from Members of Parliament. Between April and December 2025, the department has received 100% more written parliamentary questions (WPQs) versus the same period las...
Answered 11 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment of Health and Social Care: Written QuestionsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 4 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97302More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December 2025 to Question 94188, what steps has he put in place to improve the speed of answering written parliamentary questions.
Answer: I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Slough on 1 December 2025 to Question 92737.
Answered 11 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordPolice: NaloxoneHome OfficeTabled 3 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 96824More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which police forces carry naloxone on the front line.
Answer: The Government is supportive of police carriage and administration of naloxone - a lifesaving medicine that reverses the effects of opioid overdose.The latest available data on which police forces carry naloxone can be found here: Police carriage of nalox...
Answered 8 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordHuman Papillomavirus: VaccinationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 96823More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help increase uptake of the HPV vaccine.
Answer: Uptake rates in England remain high by international standards but adolescent vaccine coverage for human papillomavirus (HPV) has fallen since the COVID-19 pandemic, although evidence suggests coverage trends have stabilised more recently. National Health...
Answered 11 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordResident Doctors: StrikesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 96822More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department holds information on the number of resident doctors who, whilst on strike, work for another trust.
Answer: The Department does not hold information on the number of resident doctors who, whilst on strike, work for another trust.National Health Service staff who are on strike are not prevented by law from working for non-NHS bodies or other NHS organisations, i...
Answered 9 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordCannabis: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 96821More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 1 December 2025 to Question 93572, what steps he is taking to protect NHS staff from second hand vape.
Answer: National Health Service trusts have a duty of care to both staff and patients, as outlined in the NHS constitution, to ensure a safe working and care environment. The Tobacco and Vapes Bill will also give the Government powers to make public places and wo...
Answered 11 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordLincoln County Hospital: Accident and Emergency DepartmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 96820More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of patients waited more than (a) 12, (b) 24, (c) 48 and (d) 60 hours at A&E at Lincoln County Hospital in the last 12 months.
Answer: Site level data including 12-hour accident and emergency waits has been published by NHS England since October 2025. Data on 24, 28, and 60 hour waits is not published.Provisional NHS England data indicates that 13.4% of patients at Lincoln County Hospita...
Answered 5 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordMechanical Thrombectomy: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 1 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 95990More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer to Question 85849 on Mechanical Thrombectomy: Health Services, what estimate he has made of the time taken for a patient to be transferred from the referring centre to a hosp
Answer: The National Stroke Service Model and the National Service Model for an Integrated Community Stroke Service set out an evidenced based pathway for joined-up stroke care throughout the patient journey. The service model sets out that all acute stroke patie...
Answered 11 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordMechanical Thrombectomy: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 1 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 95989More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer to Question 85849 on Mechanical Thrombectomy: Health Services, when he expects people to be able to access thrombectomy services within four hours when needed.
Answer: The National Stroke Service Model and the National Service Model for an Integrated Community Stroke Service set out an evidenced based pathway for joined-up stroke care throughout the patient journey. The service model sets out that all acute stroke patie...
Answered 11 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordMechanical Thrombectomy: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 1 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 95988More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer to Question 85849 on Mechanical Thrombectomy: Health Services, how many and what proportion of stroke units are in trusts which offer mechanical thrombectomy.
Answer: The National Stroke Service Model and the National Service Model for an Integrated Community Stroke Service set out an evidenced based pathway for joined-up stroke care throughout the patient journey. The service model sets out that all acute stroke patie...
Answered 11 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordWritten Questions: StandardsLeader of the HouseTabled 25 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 94277More
Question: To ask the Leader of the House, how many and what proportion of Named Day written questions were answered (a) on time and (b) late (i) by Department and (ii) in total.
Answer: The information requested is not held by the Government. Data on response times to written parliamentary questions (PQs) is published following the end of every session by the House of Commons Procedure Committee as part of their continued monitoring and ...
Answered 1 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordHospitals: ConstructionDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 25 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 94276More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress it is making on the implementation of the New Hospital Programme.
Answer: In January 2025, we published the Plan for Implementation, which is available at the following link:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-hospital-programme-review-outcome/new-hospital-programme-plan-for-implementationThis plan put the programme ...
Answered 2 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordRobotics: SurgeryDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 25 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 94275More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many NHS Trusts offer robotic assisted surgery.
Answer: Neither the Department nor NHS England hold trust-level data on the offer of robotic assisted surgery. Decisions to offer robotic assisted surgery are agreed at an integrated care board and trust level, in line with local population need.Our 10-Year Healt...
Answered 2 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordGender Identity Services for Children and Young People Independent ReviewDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 25 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 94274More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the final report of the Cass Review, published in April 2024, what steps he is taking to help ensure the data linkage study is completed.
Answer: A children and young people’s gender research programme, jointly led by NHS England and the National Institute for Health and Care Research, is in place to underpin the design and delivery of the new model of National Health Service specialist gender care...
Answered 3 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordHealth Professions: StudentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 25 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 94273More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (i) medical, (ii) dental and (iii) midwifery students it will fund to start studies in 2026.
Answer: In England, the Office for Students (OfS) sets the maximum fundable limit for medical school and dental school places on an annual basis. OfS will publish its intake target for the 2026/27 academic year in due course.For the 2025/26 academic year, the OfS...
Answered 2 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordMedicine: TrainingDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 24 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 94042More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many medical school places are funded for start in 2026.
Answer: In England, the Office for Students (OfS) sets the maximum fundable limit for medical school places on an annual basis. OfS will publish its intake target for the 2026/27 academic year in due course. For the 2025/26 academic year, information is available...
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordAudiology: TrainingDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 24 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 94041More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of training for people performing (a) newborn hearing tests and (b) audiology testing in children.
Answer: Newborn Hearing Screening in England for babies before the age of 12 weeks is part of the nationally approved commissioned screening services. The services are monitored by the Screening Quality Assurance Service (SQAS) to ensure they meet national standa...
Answered 28 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment of Health and Social Care: Public ConsultationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 24 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 94040More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many consultations his Department has launched since 4 July 2024; and if he will list them.
Answer: Following the election, the Government outlined its ambitions through the Plan for Change, which sets out an ambitious set of milestones, across the missions, for this Parliament.As the House of Commons would expect, the Government continually reviews its...
Answered 2 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordAudiology: ScreeningDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 24 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 94039More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve audiology screening for (a) children and (b) newborns.
Answer: Newborn Hearing Screening in England for babies before the age of 12 weeks is part of the nationally approved commissioned screening services. The services are monitored by the Screening Quality Assurance Service (SQAS) to ensure they meet national standa...
Answered 28 Jan 2026
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