WESTMINSTER RADAR
Search
My MPs
Menu

Question follow-through · 4383

Housing: Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with Directors of Public Health on the risks posed to elderly people of not being able to heat their home to minimum temperature thresholds for health in winter 2024-

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

About this written question

A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.

Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
5 Sept 2024
Target answer date
9 Sept 2024
Answer
30 Sept 2024 · 25 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

More questions by this MP on Health and care

Shared topic keywords suggest a connection; they do not establish a follow-up.

Votes on this topic

These Commons divisions share a topic label. The question did not necessarily lead to a vote.

Recorded timeline

  1. 5 Sept 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with Directors of Public Health on the risks posed to elderly people of not being able to heat their home to minimum temperature thresholds for health in winter 2024-

  2. 9 Sept 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 30 Sept 2024

    Answer published

    Ministers meet with local authorities on a range of issues. Living in a home that is cold or damp can directly impact occupants’ physical and mental health, creating or exacerbating health issues across their life course. The Government is committed to a ...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

Later records

Possible follow-up questions

Strong links require the same MP, department and exact heading. Other same-department questions are shown as unreviewed candidates, not as confirmed follow-ups. No debate link is asserted unless a stable source relationship exists.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Pharmacy: York

12 Sept 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to expand community pharmacy provision in York.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Pharmacy

12 Sept 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of local Pharmaceutical Needs Assessments.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Dental Services: Contracts

12 Sept 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to review the dental contract.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Pharmacy

12 Sept 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to expand the scope of the Pharmacy First scheme to include the (a) management of long-term conditions and (b) provision of public health advice.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Mental Health Services

12 Sept 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will place more mental health services in primary care.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Health: Screening

12 Sept 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure that health checks are available at all stages of life.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Diabetes

12 Sept 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will implement a strategy to reduce levels of (a) diabetes and (b) complications as a result of diabetes.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Air Pollution

12 Sept 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for the Environment on reducing particulate matter in the air.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Dental Services: Contracts

7 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress he has on the negotiations for a new NHS dentistry contract.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Accident and Emergency Departments and Ambulance Services

7 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of capacity in (a) the ambulance service and (b) emergency departments on trends in the level of excess deaths in (i) York and (ii) the UK.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Mental Health Services: Finance

7 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding he plans to provide for community mental health hubs in the next three financial years.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Health Services

7 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to monitor the effectiveness of services being delivered in the community instead of in secondary care;, and how he plans to take account of such monitoring in his response