Grahame Morris MP: written questions
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Oxygen: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 24 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 62172More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps NHS England took to consult with(a) diving organisations, (b) local health trusts and (c) emergency services in the North East it decided to decommission hyperbaric chamber services in t
Answer: NHS England has not decided to decommission hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) services in the North of England.NHS England undertook stakeholder testing and a public consultation on the revised service specification for HBOT services. The main impact of th...
Answered 30 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordOxygen: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 24 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 62171More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of removing hyperbaric oxygen therapy services from the North East on (a) Levels of patient safety and (b) treatment outcomes.
Answer: NHS England has not decided to remove hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) services in the North East.Due to current contract terms expiring, NHS England conducted a re-procurement of the service in line with Provider Selection Regime regulations. NHS England...
Answered 30 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordOxygen: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 24 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 62170More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure timely access to emergency hyperbaric oxygen therapy for patients in the North East.
Answer: NHS England is committed to ensuring equitably accessible, high-quality services, for anyone who requires hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). This will be achieved through the commissioning of six geographically dispersed services across England. Three pref...
Answered 30 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordNurses: RecruitmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61759More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many band 5 nurse role were advertised for internal applicants in (a) 2024, (b) 2023 and (c) 2022.
Answer: The Department does not hold the information requested.
Answered 1 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordNurses: RecruitmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61758More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many band 5 nurse roles were advertised for external applicants in (a) 2024, (b) 2023 and (c) 2022.
Answer: The Department does not hold the information requested.
Answered 1 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordNursesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61757More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many newly qualified nurses were employed in the NHS as a band 5 nurse after six months of being a qualified in (a) 2024, (b) 2023 and (c) 2022 .
Answer: The Department does not hold the information requested.
Answered 27 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordNursesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61756More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many nurses qualified to work in the NHS (a) 2024, (b) 2023 and (c) 2022.
Answer: The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) publishes information on the number of nurses joining their register for the first time, who are resident in England. It is important to note that newly registered nurses may choose to work in a range of settings, i...
Answered 27 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordNursesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61755More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many newly qualified nurses were employed in the NHS as a band 5 nurse after three months of being a qualified in (a) 2024, (b) 2023 and (c) 2022.
Answer: The Department does not hold the information requested.
Answered 27 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordNurses: EmploymentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61754More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy for newly qualified nurses to be guaranteed a job in the NHS.
Answer: Decisions on the employment of newly qualified nurses are a matter for individual National Health service trusts, which manage their recruitment at a local level, ensuring they have the right number of staff in place, with the right skill mix, to deliver ...
Answered 27 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordMigrant Workers: Renewable EnergyHome OfficeTabled 20 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61539More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department monitors the number of (a) EEA and (b) non-EEA resident workers qualified in (i) construction, (ii) maintenance and (iii) seafaring roles who transit through the UK to work on o
Answer: The Frontier Worker Permit scheme implements our commitments under the Citizens’ Rights Agreements to protect the rights of EU, other EEA and Swiss citizens who were frontier working in the UK before the end of the transition period on 31 December 2020 fo...
Answered 1 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordFrontier Workers: Work PermitsHome OfficeTabled 20 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61507More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that people with a Frontier Worker Permit are (a) on UK employment contracts and (b) paid above the National Minimum Wage.
Answer: The Frontier Worker Permit scheme implements our commitment under the Citizens’ Rights Agreements to protect the rights of EU, other EEA and Swiss citizens who were frontier working in the UK before the end of the transition period on 31 December 2020 for...
Answered 30 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordFrontier Workers: Work PermitsHome OfficeTabled 20 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61506More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will monitor the number of Frontier Worker Permits held by non-resident workers in the offshore renewable energy sector; and what discussions officials in her Department have had with the Depar
Answer: The Frontier Worker Permit scheme implements our commitments under the Citizens’ Rights Agreements to protect the rights of EU, other EEA and Swiss citizens who were frontier working in the UK before the end of the transition period on 31 December 2020 fo...
Answered 1 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordFrontier Workers: Work PermitsHome OfficeTabled 20 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61505More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, If she will take steps to monitor the number of Frontier Worker Permits held by non-resident workers in the offshore renewable energy sector; and what discussions her Department has had with the Depar
Answer: The Frontier Worker Permit scheme implements our commitments under the Citizens’ Rights Agreements to protect the rights of EU, other EEA and Swiss citizens who were frontier working in the UK before the end of the transition period on 31 December 2020 fo...
Answered 1 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordFrontier Workers: Work PermitsHome OfficeTabled 20 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61504More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people holding a Frontier Worker Permit have retained worker status.
Answer: The information requested is not currently available from published statistics, and the relevant data could only be collated and verified for the purpose of answering this question at disproportionate cost.
Answered 26 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordFrontier Workers: Work PermitsHome OfficeTabled 20 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61503More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Frontier Worker Permits were (a) issued and (b) valid in 2024-25.
Answer: The Home Office publishes data on entry clearance visas by visa type, including Frontier Worker Permits, in the ‘Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release’. Data on the outcomes of visa applications are published in table ‘Vis_D02’ of the ‘detailed ...
Answered 25 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordVisas: Frontier WorkersHome OfficeTabled 20 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61502More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the (a) staff headcount, (b) full-time equivalent number of staff and (c) departmental budget required to administer the Frontier Worker Visa scheme was in each year between 2021-22 and 2024-25.
Answer: The department operates a flexible staffing model to ensure that available resources are deployed effectively according to demand. As such, staff engaged on the Frontier Worker Visa scheme are also engaged in the administration of other high-volume routes...
Answered 25 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordMigrant Workers: Wind PowerHome OfficeTabled 20 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61501More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which UK Visas and Immigration international (a) application points and (b) decision-making centres processed applications to work in (i) construction, (ii) maintenance and (iii) seafaring roles in th
Answer: Visa applications for the Offshore Wind Workers Concession Scheme were processed by the following Decision Making Centres (DMCs): Riyadh, Beijing, Manila, Bogota, Istanbul, Pretoria, Chennai, Warsaw, Abu Dhabi, Amman, New Delhi, Croydon, Liverpool and She...
Answered 25 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordCivil Servants: Workplace PensionsCabinet OfficeTabled 16 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 60020More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what his planned timetable is for completing the remediation of Civil Service Pension Scheme cases arising from the Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022.
Answer: The Court of Appeal ruled that the pension reforms and transitional protection arrangements introduced in 2015 following the enactment of the Public Service Pensions Scheme 2013, were directly discriminatory on the basis of age. The 2015 Remedy (McCloud) ...
Answered 19 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordMyCSP: ComplaintsCabinet OfficeTabled 16 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 60019More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of how (a) complaints and (b) errors are (i) identified and (ii) dealt with by MyCSP.
Answer: There is a robust governance procedure that monitors and reports on all aspects of performance against service levels and performance metrics. This includes regular meetings with MyCSP to review trends and analyse opportunities for improvement and correct...
Answered 19 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordMyCSP: StandardsCabinet OfficeTabled 16 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 60018More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many emails to MyCSP were (a) received and (b) responded to in each of the last six months.
Answer: The scheme administrator, MyCSP, received on average approximately 68,570 emails per month in the last six months. The table below shows the number of emails received in each of the last 6 months to May 2025.EmailsDec-24Jan-25Feb-25Mar-25Apr-25May-25Avera...
Answered 19 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordMyCSP: StandardsCabinet OfficeTabled 16 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 60017More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many and what proportion of calls to MyCSP went unanswered in each of the last six months.
Answer: The scheme administrator, MyCSP, received on average 30,090 calls into their enquiry centre between December 2024 - May 2025 as shown in the table below. 24% of all calls received were unanswered by MyCSP. CallsDec-24Jan-25Feb-25Mar-25Apr-25May-25AverageC...
Answered 19 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordMyCSPCabinet OfficeTabled 16 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 60016More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the casework backlog is in MyCSP.
Answer: Currently, the scheme administrator, MyCSP, has 52,748 ongoing work items awaiting processing or further information. The Cabinet Office is continuing to stress to MyCSP the importance of meeting contractual performance levels and improving member experie...
Answered 19 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordLetter BoxesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 12 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 59326More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 12 June 2025 to Question 58194 on Letter Boxes, if he will make an estimate of the number of property developers who do not comply with the guidance on
Answer: The department does not hold this data. Since October 2023, the Building Safety Regulator have a duty under the Building Safety Act 2022 to keep under review the safety and standards of all buildings in England, which includes keeping Approved Document Q ...
Answered 17 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordPolice: PensionsHome OfficeTabled 12 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 59323More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 9 June 2025 to Question 57224 on Police: Pensions, if she will estimate the cost to the public purse of amending the 1987 Police Pension Scheme to allow surviving partners to
Answer: The Home Office does not hold data on the number of surviving partners currently receiving a survivor’s pension under the 1987 police pension scheme who might be affected by remarriage or cohabitation.The 1987 police pension scheme is a closed scheme and ...
Answered 17 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordPolice: PensionsHome OfficeTabled 12 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 59322More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 9 June 2025 to Question 57224 on Police: Pensions, if she will make an estimate of the number of surviving partners currently in receipt of a survivor’s pension under the 198
Answer: The Home Office does not hold data on the number of surviving partners currently receiving a survivor’s pension under the 1987 police pension scheme who might be affected by remarriage or cohabitation.The 1987 police pension scheme is a closed scheme and ...
Answered 17 Jun 2025
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