Marie Tidball MP: written questions 2024

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Written questions

Skin Diseases: Steroid DrugsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 16 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 20521More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to speed up diagnosis times for patients with topical steroid withdrawal.
Answer: General practitioners are responsible for ensuring their own clinical knowledge, including of topical steroid withdrawal, remains up-to-date, and for identifying learning needs as part of their continuing professional development. This activity should inc...
Answered 19 Dec 2024
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Skin Diseases: Steroid DrugsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 16 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 20520More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has plans to support scientific evidence gathering for topical steroid withdrawal including (a) patient involvement in research (b) research into mechanisms underlying the condition, (c)
Answer: The Department’s National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) welcomes funding applications for research into any aspect of human health, including topic steroid withdrawal. It is not usual practice to ring-fence funds for particular topics or conditions...
Answered 20 Dec 2024
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Skin Diseases: Steroid DrugsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 16 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 20518More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to take steps to help increase knowledge of topical steroid withdrawal for (a) GPs, (b) Dermatology departments and (c) medical schools.
Answer: The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has reviewed topical steroid withdrawal reactions, and first communicated about these reactions in September 2021 via our Drug Safety Update, which is read by a wide range of health care profe...
Answered 19 Dec 2024
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Bus Services: StandardsDepartment for TransportTabled 14 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 901378More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help improve local bus services.
Answer: Over the fourteen years the previous Government was in office thousands of vital bus services disappeared across the country, and local bus services were left in a shocking state.Improving local bus services is a key part of this government’s growth missi...
Answered 21 Nov 2024
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Anti-social Behaviour: Urban AreasHome OfficeTabled 15 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 900764More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to tackle antisocial behaviour on high streets and in town centres.
Answer: Town centres and high streets are the heart of our communities but for far too long rampant antisocial behaviour, shoplifting and street crime has been corroding people’s sense of safety in their communities.That’s why this Government will put thousands o...
Answered 21 Oct 2024
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Winter Fuel Payment: Low IncomesTreasuryTabled 9 Sept 2024WithdrawnUIN 4833More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to help mitigate the potential impact of the withdrawal of winter fuel payments on low income non-pension credit recipient pensioners.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Winter Fuel Payment: DisabilityDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 9 Sept 2024WithdrawnUIN 4832More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to help mitigate the potential impact of the withdrawal of winter fuel payments on disabled non-pension credit recipient pensioners.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Winter Fuel Payment: DisabilityDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 9 Sept 2024AnsweredUIN 4831More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to help mitigate the potential impact of the withdrawal of Winter Fuel Payments on disabled non-Pension Credit recipient pensioners.
Answer: Disability benefits provide a tax free, non-income-related contribution towards the extra costs people with a long-term health condition or disabilities can face, such as additional heating costs. Attendance Allowance can be worth up to £5,600 a year. Ent...
Answered 16 Sept 2024
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Winter Fuel Payment: Low IncomesDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 9 Sept 2024AnsweredUIN 4830More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions , what steps she is taking to help mitigate the potential impact of the withdrawal of Winter Fuel Payments on low income non-Pension Credit recipient pensioners.
Answer: Winter Fuel Payments will continue to be paid to pensioner households with someone receiving Pension Credit or certain other income-related benefits. They will continue to be worth £200 for eligible households, or £300 for eligible households with someone...
Answered 17 Sept 2024
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Inland Waterways: PollutionDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 5 Sept 2024AnsweredUIN 900433More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent progress he has made on banning the payment of bonuses to the executives of water companies that are found to have polluted waterways.
Answer: The opposition had 14 years to legislate to ban the bonuses of water bosses – and they didn’t. This Labour Government has done it in less than 70 days. Through our Water (Special Measures) Bill, water companies will be put under tough special measures. Th...
Answered 13 Sept 2024
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