Mohammad Yasin MP: written questions 2026
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Written questions
NHS: ProcurementDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 9652More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the new value-based procurement assessment methodology published by the Department’s Medical Technology and Innovation Directorate will be adopted in full for all future NHS Supply Chain pr
Answer: On 11 June 2026, the Department published the Value Based Procurement (VBP) Standard Guidance for Medical Technology (medtech). The new guidance is intended to be used in both national and regional frameworks and individual procurement exercises undertake...
Answered 25 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordIncontinence: ProductsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 9651More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure NHS Trusts comply with NICE guidance (Lower urinary tract symptoms in men, Faecal incontinence in adults, Recommendations | Urinary incontinence and pelvic organ p
Answer: The Department expects services to follow National Institute for Health and Care Excellence clinical guidance and the Royal College of Nursing standards. These emphasise that continence care should be safe, effective, and uphold dignity, including provisi...
Answered 25 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordHousing: InsulationMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 11 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 9114More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when he plans to introduce a Remediation Bill.
Answer: A Bill to speed up remediation for people living in homes with unsafe cladding was announced in the King’s Speech for the second session. We will introduce the Bill as soon as Parliamentary time allows.
Answered 19 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordEmployment: BereavementDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 11 Jun 2026WithdrawnUIN 9113More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when the Department plans to publish its response to the consultation on bereavement-related employment support; and what assessment has been made of the potential implications of that consultation for
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordLeaseholdMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 4 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6776More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to address the continuing in perpetuity status of non-qualifying leases following the completion of building safety remediation works; what progress her
Answer: This Government recognises the current rules aren’t working for many people and has been clear that leaseholders should not be left responsible for the creation of historic building safety defects. We are working hard to develop options to further protect...
Answered 12 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordBereavement Support PaymentDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 29 May 2026WithdrawnUIN 4559More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when the Department plans to publish its response to the consultation on bereavement-related employment support; and what assessment has been made of the implications of that consultation for future pol
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordBereavement Support PaymentDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 15 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1705More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has made an assessment of the adequacy of the current 18-month entitlement period for Bereavement Support Payment.
Answer: While this Department has not undertaken a consultation on bereavement related employment support, the rate of Bereavement Support Payment is reviewed annually on a discretionary basis as part of the annual uprating process.
Answered 26 May 2026
Original Parliament recordBereavement Support PaymentDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 15 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1704More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what assessment his Department has made of changes in the real-terms level of Bereavement Support Payment since its introduction in 2017; and what recent assessment he has made of the effect of inflation
Answer: While this Department has not undertaken a consultation on bereavement related employment support, the rate of Bereavement Support Payment is reviewed annually on a discretionary basis as part of the annual uprating process.
Answered 26 May 2026
Original Parliament recordBereavement Support PaymentDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 15 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1703More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when his Department plans to publish its response to the consultation on bereavement-related employment support; and whether that consultation will inform future policy on the Bereavement Support Paymen
Answer: While this Department has not undertaken a consultation on bereavement related employment support, the rate of Bereavement Support Payment is reviewed annually on a discretionary basis as part of the annual uprating process.
Answered 26 May 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial Services: Fees and ChargesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1332More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance is provided to local authorities and affiliated organisations on the issuance of written documents outlining financial responsibilities in care arrangements; and what safeguards are r
Answer: Under the Care Act 2014, local authorities are best placed to understand and plan for the needs of their population, which is why they are tasked with the duty to shape their care markets to meet the diverse needs of all local people, including implementi...
Answered 21 May 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1331More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is considering the introduction of standardised written agreements or minimum documentation requirements for care arrangements involving local authority oversight, in order t
Answer: Under the Care Act 2014, local authorities are best placed to understand and plan for the needs of their population, which is why they are tasked with the duty to shape their care markets to meet the diverse needs of all local people, including implementi...
Answered 21 May 2026
Original Parliament recordAdministration of Estates: CarersMinistry of JusticeTabled 14 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1330More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has made an assessment of the adequacy of existing legal mechanisms for resolving disputes between carers and estates in cases where care-related costs were incurred based on written but no
Answer: In England and Wales, contract law is largely a matter of common law rather than statute. There is no legally specified template for a contract. However, a contract is formed when an agreement contains several key elements such as the making and acceptanc...
Answered 21 May 2026
Original Parliament recordCancer: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 22 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 129224More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking, as part of the National Cancer Plan for England, to ensure equitable and timely access to innovative cancer treatments across England, including for patients wi
Answer: The National Cancer Plan published in February 2026, sets out how we will ensure equitable and timely access to cancer care and treatment and improve outcomes for thousands of patients across England. It will shift healthcare from hospitals to the communi...
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordBowel Cancer: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 22 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 129223More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the clinical and cost effectiveness of first-line use of encorafenib in combination with cetuximab and chemotherapy for patients with BRAF V600E-mutant metastatic col
Answer: The BREAKWATER study is investigating encorafenib, a BRAF inhibitor, in combination with cetuximab and fluorouracil-based chemotherapy for the potential treatment of colorectal cancer. This regimen does not currently have a United Kingdom marketing author...
Answered 28 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordStudents: LoansDepartment for EducationTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127499More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the eligibility criteria for maintenance loans administered by the Student Loans Company for students studying weekend or non-traditional attendance higher educat
Answer: It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordPalliative CareDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127483More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress he has made on the development of the Palliative Care and End of Life Care Modern Service Framework for England; what his planned publication timetable is; and how the proposed framew
Answer: An interim product on the Modern Service Framework (MSF) for Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care is due in Spring, with full publication planned for Autumn.The MSF will provide a clinically-led, evidence-based framework to support sustained improvement i...
Answered 21 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordDriving Instruction: Large Goods VehiclesDepartment for TransportTabled 14 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127109More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of driver training and testing in preparing drivers to undertake safe overtaking of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) on (a) rural roads and (b) motorways;
Answer: The Department publishes several data sets on collisions that can be viewed on GOV.UK. The RAS0503: Vehicle type and manoeuvre report includes figures on the number of vehicles that were overtaking another vehicle at the time of their collision. However, ...
Answered 17 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordOlder People: HealthDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 13 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126656More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has visited an Integrated Retirement Community; and what assessment he has made of the potential impact of modern housing-with-care schemes on older people's health.
Answer: We recognise the role integrated retirement communities play in providing high quality, safe, and suitable homes which can help people stay independent and healthy for longer and which reduce the need to draw on health and social care provision.We have no...
Answered 23 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordKinship Care: Pilot SchemesDepartment for EducationTabled 13 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126655More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the decision to allocate £126 million to kinship care pilot schemes.
Answer: Kinship care plays a vital role in keeping children safe within their wider family networks, helping to provide stability and loving homes while reducing the need for statutory care.The department has launched the kinship allowance pilot in seven local au...
Answered 21 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordKinship Care: BedfordshireDepartment for EducationTabled 13 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126654More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions her Department has had with Bedford Borough Council on the financial support needs of kinship carers; and whether Bedford has been considered for inclusion in kinship care pilot schemes.
Answer: Kinship care plays a vital role in keeping children safe within their wider family networks, helping to provide stability and loving homes while reducing the need for statutory care.The department has launched the kinship allowance pilot in seven local au...
Answered 21 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordKinship Care: BedfordshireDepartment for EducationTabled 13 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126653More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of kinship care preventing children entering the statutory care system on Bedford Borough Council; and how this informs funding policy for kinship
Answer: Kinship care plays a vital role in keeping children safe within their wider family networks, helping to provide stability and loving homes while reducing the need for statutory care.The department has launched the kinship allowance pilot in seven local au...
Answered 21 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordKinship Care: BedfordshireDepartment for EducationTabled 13 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126652More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her Department's timeline is for national implementation of kinship care financial support; and what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the time taken on kinship carers in Bedford Borough.
Answer: Kinship care plays a vital role in keeping children safe within their wider family networks, helping to provide stability and loving homes while reducing the need for statutory care.The department has launched the kinship allowance pilot in seven local au...
Answered 21 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordKinship Care: BedfordshireDepartment for EducationTabled 13 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126651More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that kinship carers in Bedford Borough and other local authority areas do not wait for financial reform while kinship care pilot schemes are evaluated.
Answer: Kinship care plays a vital role in keeping children safe within their wider family networks, helping to provide stability and loving homes while reducing the need for statutory care.The department has launched the kinship allowance pilot in seven local au...
Answered 21 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordKinship Care: BedfordshireDepartment for EducationTabled 13 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126650More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that evidence gathered from kinship care pilot areas is representative of kinship carers, including in Bedford Borough and neighbouring local authorities.
Answer: Kinship care plays a vital role in keeping children safe within their wider family networks, helping to provide stability and loving homes while reducing the need for statutory care.The department has launched the kinship allowance pilot in seven local au...
Answered 21 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordKinship Care: BedfordshireDepartment for EducationTabled 13 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126649More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support is available to kinship carers in (a) Bedford Borough and (b) Bedfordshire not participating in the kinship care pilot programme.
Answer: Kinship care plays a vital role in keeping children safe within their wider family networks, helping to provide stability and loving homes while reducing the need for statutory care.The department has launched the kinship allowance pilot in seven local au...
Answered 21 Apr 2026
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