Chris Bloore MP: written questions

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Written questions

General Practitioners: TrainingDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 77274More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to support GPs (a) with professional training and (b) to update their clinical knowledge on the less survivable cancers.
Answer: All registered doctors in the United Kingdom are expected to meet the professional standards set by the General Medical Council (GMC). In 2012, the GMC introduced revalidation, which supports doctors in regularly reflecting on how they can develop or impr...
Answered 13 Oct 2025
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Employment: VettingDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 10 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 905687More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of extending the powers of employment tribunals to seize and destroy lists of blacklisted workers.
Answer: As part of the Plan to Make Work Pay, the Department for Business and Trade intends to publish a consultation on blacklisting protections in due course. The consultation will cover, amongst other things, the powers of employment tribunals in regard to lis...
Answered 16 Sept 2025
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Legal Aid Agency: CybercrimeMinistry of JusticeTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71867More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what support is being provided by (a) the Legal Aid Agency and (b) her Department to people whose data was compromised in the April 2025 cyber-attack; and whether those affected have been offered access to (i) cr
Answer: To ensure we reached as many potentially impacted individuals as possible, the Ministry of Justice published a notice as swiftly as possible at 08:15 on 19 May on GOV.UK.The statement provides information about the cyber-attack and directs concerned membe...
Answered 8 Sept 2025
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Legal Aid Agency: CybercrimeMinistry of JusticeTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71866More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether the Legal Aid Agency informed the Information Commissioner’s Office of the April 2025 data breach within the required statutory timescale; what investigations have been launched by her Department or the I
Answer: To ensure we reached as many potentially impacted individuals as possible, the Ministry of Justice published a notice as swiftly as possible at 08:15 on 19 May on GOV.UK.The statement provides information about the cyber-attack and directs concerned membe...
Answered 8 Sept 2025
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Legal Aid Agency: CybercrimeMinistry of JusticeTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71865More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were impacted by the cyber-attack on the Legal Aid Agency’s IT systems on 23 April 2025; what categories of (a) personal and (b) sensitive data were (i) accessed and (ii) taken; and what security
Answer: To ensure we reached as many potentially impacted individuals as possible, the Ministry of Justice published a notice as swiftly as possible at 08:15 on 19 May on GOV.UK.The statement provides information about the cyber-attack and directs concerned membe...
Answered 8 Sept 2025
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Legal Aid Agency: CybercrimeMinistry of JusticeTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71864More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department and the Legal Aid Agency have taken to notify individuals whose personal data was compromised in the April 2025 cyber-attack; whether the Legal Aid Agency has notified affected people di
Answer: To ensure we reached as many potentially impacted individuals as possible, the Ministry of Justice published a notice as swiftly as possible at 08:15 on 19 May on GOV.UK.The statement provides information about the cyber-attack and directs concerned membe...
Answered 8 Sept 2025
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Veterinary ServicesDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71847More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department holds information on the number of independent UK veterinary practices that offer out-of-hours emergency care.
Answer: Defra does not hold data on the number of independent UK veterinary practices that offer out-of-hours emergency care.
Answered 19 Sept 2025
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Dementia: Care HomesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71758More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people with a diagnosis of dementia have needed to sell their home to pay for care costs in each of the last five years.
Answer: The information requested is not held by the Department.
Answered 10 Sept 2025
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NHS England: Agency WorkersDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71740More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the total expenditure of NHS England on agency staff was in each of the last three years; and what plans his Department has to reduce the use of agency employees.
Answer: Agency spend of National Health Service trusts in England in each of the last three years is shown in the table below and is available at the following link:https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/financial-performance-reportsYear Expenditure (£bn)2022/233...
Answered 11 Sept 2025
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