Tim Roca MP: written questions
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Written questions
Life Sciences: Government AssistanceDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 19 Jul 2024AnsweredUIN 860More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what plans his Department has to support the life sciences sector (a) in the North West and (b) generally.
Answer: The life sciences sector will play a crucial role in both kickstarting economic growth and building an NHS fit for the future. To support this potential, we will cement this sector’s world-leading status. By ensuring the NHS works hand-in-hand with life s...
Answered 29 Jul 2024
Original Parliament recordDental Services: MacclesfieldDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 18 Jul 2024AnsweredUIN 781More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of open dentistry practices in Macclesfield constituency accepting adult NHS patients (a) on the most recent date for which figures are available
Answer: While there is no data available for 2010, as of 10 July 2024, there were 20 open dentistry practices in the Macclesfield constituency, six of which stated they were accepting new adult National Health Service patients when availability allows. This data ...
Answered 25 Jul 2024
Original Parliament recordGeneral Practitioners: RecruitmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 18 Jul 2024AnsweredUIN 780More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to review the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme in relation to general practice.
Answer: The Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme is subject to annual review as part of the consultation on the general practice contract with professional and patient representatives. NHS England works closely with the Department to implement any changes identi...
Answered 25 Jul 2024
Original Parliament recordPolice Stations: CheshireHome OfficeTabled 18 Jul 2024AnsweredUIN 779More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police stations have closed in Cheshire since May 2010.
Answer: The Home Office has never centrally collected data on the number of police station closures and has not collected this data previously.
Answered 26 Jul 2024
Original Parliament recordArmed Forces: Public AppointmentsMinistry of DefenceTabled 18 Jul 2024AnsweredUIN 778More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his planned timetable is for the appointment of the Armed Forces Commissioner.
Answer: The Armed Forces Commissioner is the first in a series of steps that will be taken by the new Government to improve Service life and renew the contract between the nation and those who serve. The Armed Forces Commissioner Bill was included in the King’s S...
Answered 25 Jul 2024
Original Parliament recordBanking HubsTreasuryTabled 18 Jul 2024AnsweredUIN 777More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what her planned timetable is for rolling out banking hubs in communities affected by branch closures.
Answer: The Government recognises the importance of banking to communities and high streets and has committed to work closely with banks to roll out at least 350 banking hubs over the next five years. 147 banking hubs have already been recommended and Cash Access...
Answered 23 Jul 2024
Original Parliament recordUNRWAForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 17 Jul 2024AnsweredUIN 445More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to meet with United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) officials.
Answer: The Foreign Secretary called UNRWA Commissioner General Lazzarini on 19 July to discuss the reinstatement of UK funding. Development Minister Anneliese Dodds also met with Lazzarini following the announcement on 19 July. They discussed how the UK's £21 mi...
Answered 23 Jul 2024
Original Parliament recordPuberty Suppressing Hormones: Clinical TrialsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 17 Jul 2024AnsweredUIN 443More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Recommendation 6 on page 35 of the Cass Review, published in April 2024, what plans he has for the extent of a further clinical trial on puberty blockers; and what his planned tim
Answer: The expert Cass Review, which is one of the most comprehensive reviews of gender identity services for children and young people to date, states that the rationale for early puberty suppressing hormones to treat gender dysphoria is unclear and the effects...
Answered 29 Jul 2024
Original Parliament recordSchools: Cheshire EastDepartment for EducationTabled 17 Jul 2024AnsweredUIN 435More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the real terms per pupil funding was for schools in Cheshire East at (a) primary and (b) secondary level in each financial year since 2010.
Answer: The table below provides per pupil funding units from the 2018/2019 to 2023/2024 financial years. This represents the funding provided for schools in Cheshire East each year in the schools block of the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG).The department cannot p...
Answered 26 Jul 2024
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