Oliver Dowden MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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Written questions

  • AJM Healthcare: WheelchairsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 22 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69859More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve the (a) quality and (b) provision of NHS wheelchairs by AJM Healthcare.

    Answer: The safety of all patients, whether they are treated in the National Health Service or the independent sector, is a top priority for the Government.Integrated care boards (ICBs) are responsible for the provision and commissioning of local wheelchair servi...

    Answered 29 Oct 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Wheelchairs: StandardsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 22 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69858More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve the (a) quality and (b) provision of NHS wheelchairs.

    Answer: Integrated care boards (ICBs) are responsible for the provision and commissioning of local wheelchair services. It is therefore the responsibility of ICBs to review and assess the quality of the provision of their commissioned National Health Service whee...

    Answered 27 Oct 2025

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  • Radicalism: Young PeopleHome OfficeTabled 22 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69857More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she has taken to help prevent the radicalisation of young people.

    Answer: The UK’s counter-terrorism strategy is set out in CONTEST, most recently updated in 2023. Prevent is one of four pillars of that strategy. Prevent seeks to intervene early and provide support to stop people from becoming terrorists or supporting terrorism...

    Answered 1 Sept 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Radicalism: Young PeopleDepartment for EducationTabled 22 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69856More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she has taken through the education system to educate young people on the harms of radicalisation.

    Answer: All schools are under a statutory duty to have due regard to the need to prevent people from being radicalised into terrorism.Every school should actively promote the shared values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect and ...

    Answered 4 Sept 2025

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  • RadicalismHome OfficeTabled 22 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69855More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what support she is providing to local authorities to help them prevent people from being radicalised.

    Answer: All Local Authorities in England, Scotland and Wales receive dedicated support from the Home Office to deliver the Prevent duty effectively and in proportion to the level of local risk and threat. This support includes expertise from a network of region-b...

    Answered 1 Sept 2025

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  • Multiple Occupation: HertsmereMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 22 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69854More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of permitted development on the number of Houses of Multiple Occupation in Hertsmere constituency.

    Answer: My Department has made no such an assessment.

    Answered 3 Sept 2025

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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listDepartment for Business and Trade: 2Department for Business and Trade2Department for Culture, Media and Sport: 22Department for Culture, Media a…22Department for Education: 2Department for Education2Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 13Department for Energy Security …13Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 4Department for Environment, Foo…4Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: 2Department for Science, Innovat…2Department for Transport: 23Department for Transport23Department of Health and Social Care: 23Department of Health and Social…23Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 2Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…2Home Office: 14Home Office14Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 52Ministry of Housing, Communitie…52Ministry of Justice: 17Ministry of Justice17Treasury: 5Treasury5
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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
Department or topicPublished records
Department for Business and Trade2
Department for Culture, Media and Sport22
Department for Education2
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero13
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs4
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology2
Department for Transport23
Department of Health and Social Care23
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office2
Home Office14
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government52
Ministry of Justice17
Treasury5

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