Marsha De Cordova MP: written questions
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Written questions
Health Services: WomenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29479More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when she plans to publish the next update on progress in delivering the Women’s Health Strategy; and whether she plans to make a statement to the House on that progress.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: WomenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29478More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, to what extent organisations involved in the Women’s Voices Partnership are representative of women excluded from and underrepresented in traditional engagement and consultation processes.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: WomenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29477More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will publish a list of organisations involved in the Women’s Voices Partnership established under Action 1 of the Women’s Health Strategy.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: WomenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29476More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to enable additional voluntary-sector and commercial organisations to participate in the delivery of Action 66 of the Women’s Health Strategy.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: WomenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29475More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress she has made on delivering Action 66 of the Women’s Health Strategy.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordPupils: Visual ImpairmentDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 21396More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what consideration has been given to formally recognising the Curriculum Framework for Children and Young People with Vision Impairment (CFVI) within the National Inclusion Standards.
Answer: The National Inclusion Standards will set out what ordinarily available provision should be in every setting across the 0 to 25 system. As well as the evidence-based tools, strategies and approaches for educators to draw on to identify and support childre...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordPupils: Visual ImpairmentDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 21395More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of requiring educational settings to work with relevant specialists when developing Individual Support Plans for children and young people with vision impair
Answer: Individual Support Plans (ISPs) will provide every child and young person with special educational needs (SEN) a clear and consistent record of their needs and the help they receive, so that the support they receive, including from specialists, is joined ...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordDisabled Students' AllowancesDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 21394More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential financial impact of the proposals set out in the consultation on assistive software funded through the Disabled Students' Allowance.
Answer: The department has undertaken internal indicative cost modelling on the potential financial impact of the proposals set out in the recent consultation on assistive software funded through Disabled Students’ Allowance, which suggests that any estimates wou...
Answered 7 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordOverseas Trade: Israeli SettlementsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 21393More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to implement restrictions on trade with Israeli settlements through (a) sanctions and (b) primary legislation.
Answer: Israeli settlements in the West Bank are illegal under international law and undermine the prospect of a two-state solution. As the Foreign Secretary made clear in his statement of 19 August "in the coming weeks we will set out a comprehensive set of...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordOverseas Trade: Israeli SettlementsCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 21392More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Officer, what estimate her Department has made of the annual value of UK (a) imports from and (b) exports to Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
Answer: The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon lady’s Parliamentary Question of 2 September is attached.
Answered 18 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordPrivate Rented Housing: DatabasesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 29 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13910More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has plans to ensure that the Private Rented Sector database integrates with systems used by estate agents.
Answer: Letting agents will be able to support landlords with the registration of their properties on the PRS Database, providing certain property information on their behalf. Both landlords and letting agents have been extensively involved throughout the Databas...
Answered 20 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordPrivate Rented Housing: DatabasesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 29 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13909More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the planned timetable is for the introduction and full implementation of the Private Rented Sector database.
Answer: Letting agents will be able to support landlords with the registration of their properties on the PRS Database, providing certain property information on their behalf. Both landlords and letting agents have been extensively involved throughout the Databas...
Answered 20 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordPrivate Rented Housing: DatabasesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 29 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13908More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to help ensure that estate agents and landlords have an opportunity to shape the Private Rented Sector database.
Answer: Letting agents will be able to support landlords with the registration of their properties on the PRS Database, providing certain property information on their behalf. Both landlords and letting agents have been extensively involved throughout the Databas...
Answered 20 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordPrivate Rented Housing: DatabasesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 29 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13907More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the estimate that 43% of the landlord data required for the Private Rented Sector database can be provided on day one by letting agents.
Answer: Letting agents will be able to support landlords with the registration of their properties on the PRS Database, providing certain property information on their behalf. Both landlords and letting agents have been extensively involved throughout the Databas...
Answered 20 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordPrivate Rented Housing: DatabasesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 29 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13906More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans the Government has to allow letting agents to submit data to the Private Rented Sector database on behalf of their landlords.
Answer: Letting agents will be able to support landlords with the registration of their properties on the PRS Database, providing certain property information on their behalf. Both landlords and letting agents have been extensively involved throughout the Databas...
Answered 20 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordGynaecology: BatterseaDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13905More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce gynaecology waiting times in Battersea.
Answer: The Government is committed to prioritising women’s health, and cutting waiting times across all specialities, including gynaecology.Through the Elective Reform Plan, we are increasing the relative funding available specifically for gynaecology activity, ...
Answered 9 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordFibroidsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13904More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce (a) diagnostic delays and (b) higher rates of hysterectomy experienced by Black women with uterine fibroids.
Answer: The Government is committed to improving care for women with uterine fibroids, and to reducing the inequalities in diagnosis and treatment that Black women experience.Reducing inequalities is hard‑wired throughout the recently published Renewed Women’s He...
Answered 8 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordImmigration: ClergyHome OfficeTabled 3 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6483More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to engage with the Church of England and other denominational sponsors before final decisions are made on the Earned Settlement proposals.
Answer: The consultation for the earned settlement model, as proposed in ‘A Fairer Pathway to Settlement’, was open to the public between 20 November 2025 and 12 February 2026.As part of this consultation, we sought views on the potential impact of the proposed c...
Answered 8 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordImmigration: ClergyHome OfficeTabled 3 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6482More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential financial impact of the Earned Settlement proposals on clergy and sponsoring dioceses.
Answer: The consultation for the earned settlement model, as proposed in ‘A Fairer Pathway to Settlement’, was open to the public between 20 November 2025 and 12 February 2026.As part of this consultation, we sought views on the potential impact of the proposed c...
Answered 8 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordImmigration: ClergyHome OfficeTabled 3 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6481More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether transitional protections will apply to clergy already serving in the UK on the date any changes arising from the Earned Settlement proposals come into force.
Answer: The consultation for the earned settlement model, as proposed in ‘A Fairer Pathway to Settlement’, was open to the public between 20 November 2025 and 12 February 2026.As part of this consultation, we sought views on the potential impact of the proposed c...
Answered 8 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordImmigration: Ministers of ReligionHome OfficeTabled 3 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6480More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether ministers of religion on the relevant visa route will continue to be eligible for settlement after five years’ lawful residence; and whether they will be exempt from any proposed ten-year qual
Answer: The consultation for the earned settlement model, as proposed in ‘A Fairer Pathway to Settlement’, was open to the public between 20 November 2025 and 12 February 2026.As part of this consultation, we sought views on the potential impact of the proposed c...
Answered 8 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordDisabled Students' Allowances: Assistive TechnologyDepartment for EducationTabled 1 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 5385More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions her Department has had with end users prior to the publication of the Assistive software funded through Disabled Student’s Allowance consultation.
Answer: Supporting disabled students to access and succeed in higher education remains a government priority. Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA) provides support to remove disability-related barriers to learning, enabling students to demonstrate their full academ...
Answered 16 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordDisabled Students' Allowances: Assistive TechnologyDepartment for EducationTabled 1 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 5384More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what criteria her Department plans to use to determine eligibility for assistive software funding in exceptional circumstances under the proposals set out in her Department's Assistive software funded through D
Answer: Supporting disabled students to access and succeed in higher education remains a government priority. Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA) provides support to remove disability-related barriers to learning, enabling students to demonstrate their full academ...
Answered 16 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordDisabled Students' Allowances: Assistive TechnologyDepartment for EducationTabled 1 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 5383More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate her Department has made of the number of students who would no longer receive funded assistive software under the proposed changes as set out in the ‘Assistive software funded through Disabled Stu
Answer: Supporting disabled students to access and succeed in higher education remains a government priority. Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA) provides support to remove disability-related barriers to learning, enabling students to demonstrate their full academ...
Answered 16 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordDisabled Students' Allowances: Assistive TechnologyDepartment for EducationTabled 1 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 5382More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the consultation entitled Assistive software funded through Disabled Students’ Allowance, what methodology was used to review assistive software.
Answer: Supporting disabled students to access and succeed in higher education remains a government priority. Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA) provides support to remove disability-related barriers to learning, enabling students to demonstrate their full academ...
Answered 16 Jun 2026
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