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Written questions by Baker.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by Alex Baker this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.

Department:All (116)Department of Health and Social Care (29)Department for Work and Pensions (13)Department for Education (12)Home Office (12)Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (10)Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (10)Department for Transport (10)Treasury (8)Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (4)Ministry of Defence (3)Department for Business and Trade (3)Department for Culture, Media and Sport (1)

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9 Sept 2024·Home Office·Answered
Asked

What assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of trends in the level of reported incidents of anti-social behaviour in (a) Aldershot constituency and (b) Hampshire.

Reply

Tackling anti-social behaviour is a top priority for this Government, and a key part of our Safer Streets Mission. We understand that anti-social behaviour causes great harm and misery to our communities, and, if left unchecked, can lead to more serious o...

3 Sept 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
Asked

What proportion of care homes were rated as good by the Care Quality Commission in Aldershot constituency on 3 September 2024.

Reply

There are currently 22 care homes registered with Care Quality Commission in the Aldershot constituency. As of the latest data from 1 August 2024, 16 of those care homes, or 73%, are rated ‘Good’.

3 Sept 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
Asked

What recent assessment he has made of trends in rates of perinatal mortality in Aldershot constituency.

Reply

While no specific assessment has been made of the trends in rates of perinatal mortality in the Aldershot constituency, NHS England does collect some data on perinatal mortality through the Maternity Services Data Set (MSDS), although this is not collecte...

3 Sept 2024·Department for Transport·Answered
Asked

What recent estimate her Department has made of the level of (a) car ownership, (b) bus usage, (c) light rail usage, (d) train usage and (e) active travel usage in Aldershot constituency.

Reply

The information requested regarding (a) car ownership, (b) bus usage (c) light rail usage, (d) train usage and (e) active travel usage in Aldershot constituency is not available. Geographic availability of data differs depending on the data source. Where ...

3 Sept 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
Asked

How many children aged 11 and under were admitted to hospital for a tooth extraction due to decay in Aldershot constituency in each of the last five years.

Reply

The data requested for the Aldershot constituency is not available, as it is not obtainable at a constituency level.

3 Sept 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
Asked

How many children aged four and under were admitted to hospital for a tooth extraction due to decay in Aldershot constituency in each of the last five years.

Reply

The data requested for the Aldershot constituency is not available, as it is not obtainable at a constituency level.

3 Sept 2024·Cabinet Office·Answered
Asked

What recent assessment he has made of trends in life expectancy in Aldershot constituency.

Reply

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon Lady’s Parliamentary Question of 3 September 2024 is attached.

3 Sept 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
Asked

What information his Department holds on the number of people who were diagnosed with HIV in Aldershot constituency in each of the last five years.

Reply

While the information is not collected in the format requested, the following table shows the number of people diagnosed with HIV for the local authority of Rushmoor, which covers the Aldersholt constituency, from 2018 to 2022: 20182019202020212022HIV di...

3 Sept 2024·Department for Transport·Answered
Asked

What steps her Department is taking to ensure that (a) roads are adequately maintained and (b) potholes are fixed in a timely manner in Aldershot constituency.

Reply

The Government takes the condition of local roads very seriously and is committed to maintaining and renewing the local road network. Hampshire County Council (HCC) is the local highway authority for the Aldershot constituency, and it is therefore respons...

3 Sept 2024·Department for Transport·Answered
Asked

What plans she has to support vulnerable and disabled passengers affected by the closure of railway ticket offices in Aldershot constituency.

Reply

Improving services for passengers is at the heart of our plans to improve Britain’s railways, and station staff play an important role in supporting passengers, especially those who require additional assistance. This Government has no plans to close tick...

3 Sept 2024·Department for Transport·Answered
Asked

What assessment she has made of the potential impact of train station ticket office closures on passengers in Aldershot constituency.

Reply

Improving services for passengers is at the heart of our plans to improve Britain’s railways, and station staff play an important role in supporting passengers, especially those who require additional assistance. This Government has no plans to close tick...

3 Sept 2024·Department for Transport·Answered
Asked

What information her Department holds on average bus fares in (a) Aldershot constituency, (b) Hampshire and (c) England.

Reply

The information requested regarding the average cost of bus fares is not available. The Department produces quarterly bus fare statistics in the form of a local bus fares index. However, this data is not available specifically for (a) Aldershot constituen...

3 Sept 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
Asked

What steps his Department is taking to support the (a) recruitment and (b) retention of mental health specialists in Aldershot constituency.

Reply

To fix the chronic workforce shortages in the mental health workforce we plan to recruit an additional 8,500 mental health workers across child and adult mental health services, to reduce waiting times and provide faster treatment, across all areas of Eng...

3 Sept 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
Asked

What information his Department holds on the number of people who were diagnosed with diabetes in Aldershot constituency in each of the last five years.

Reply

The following table shows the number of people that were newly diagnosed with diabetes in the Aldershot constituency, in each of the calendar years from 2018 to 2022, broken down by diabetes type:Year of diagnosisNumber of people newly diagnosed with diab...

3 Sept 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
Asked

What steps his Department is taking to support the (a) recruitment and (b) retention of midwives in Aldershot constituency.

Reply

The Government will make sure the National Health Service has the staff it needs, to be there for all of us when we need it, and will get the staff to the places where patients and the NHS need them. This will not only benefit the Aldershot constituency, ...

3 Sept 2024·Department for Transport·Answered
Asked

Whether she plans to take steps to improve bus services in Aldershot constituency.

Reply

The government knows that Britain needs a modern transport network to help kickstart economic growth. Good local bus services are an essential part of prosperous and sustainable communities. As announced in the King’s Speech, the government will introduce...

3 Sept 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
Asked

What the average payments to community pharmacies were in Aldershot constituency in (a) 2021-22 and (b) 2022-23.

Reply

The average payments by the NHS Business Services Authority to community pharmacies in the Aldershot constituency were: £68,547.19 per pharmacy per month in 2021/22, or £822,566.32 per pharmacy for 12 months; and £77,398.58 per pharmacy per month in 2022/...

3 Sept 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
Asked

What steps his Department is taking to support the (a) recruitment and (b) retention of GPs in Aldershot constituency.

Reply

We have committed to training thousands more general practitioners (GPs) across the country, as well as taking pressure off those currently working in the system. The inclusion of newly qualified GPs into the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme will als...

3 Sept 2024·Department for Transport·Answered
Asked

What the average waiting time is to take a driving test in Aldershot constituency from the date of booking the test as of 3 September 2024; and how many people are waiting to take a test in that constituency.

Reply

As of 2 September 2024, there were 2,216 car practical driving tests booked, and 134 driving tests available to book within the 24-week booking window at Farnborough driving test centre (DTC). The average waiting time (August 2024) for a car practical tes...

3 Sept 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
Asked

What proportion of dental practices were rated as good by the Care Quality Commission in Aldershot constituency on 3 September 2024.

Reply

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulates all health and social care services in England. The Commission ensures quality and safety across a range of sectors that deliver health and care to people in England.The CQC carries out assessments of approximat...

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