Kirsty Blackman MP: written questions
4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025
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Written questions
Department of Health and Social Care: Information OfficersDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 24 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 47664More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) press, (b) media and (c) other communications posts there are in his Department; and what the salary band is for each post.
Answer: At the end of March 2025, the Department had 90 staff working in the Communications Directorate. Staff in Communications cover a broad range of roles including media relations, marketing and branding, public health and prevention campaigns, internal commu...
Answered 6 May 2025
Original Parliament recordFinasterideDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 17 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 20625More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of the sales Finasteride medications through telehealth companies on an increase in the level of cases of Post-Finasteride Syndrome in the
Answer: The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency’s (MHRA) role is to continually monitor the safety of medicines during their use. We have robust, safety monitoring and surveillance systems in place for all healthcare products, including finasterid...
Answered 31 Dec 2024
Original Parliament recordLow Alcohol Drinks: LabellingDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 13469More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to standardise the term alcohol-free at 0.5% ABV for no and low-alcohol alternatives.
Answer: A consultation published in 2023 considered options for updating labelling guidance for no and low alcohol alternative drinks.We will continue to consider how alcohol labelling can be improved to support consumers to make informed decisions about the prod...
Answered 18 Nov 2024
Original Parliament recordLow Alcohol Drinks: LabellingDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 13468More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the consultation entitled Updating labelling guidance for no and low-alcohol alternatives, published on 28 September 2023, whether his Department plans to take steps to update lab
Answer: A consultation published in 2023 considered options for updating labelling guidance for no and low alcohol alternative drinks.We will continue to consider how alcohol labelling can be improved to support consumers to make informed decisions about the prod...
Answered 18 Nov 2024
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