Every parliamentary written question tabled by Siân Berry this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.
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What assessment he has made of the potential impact of social care service delays, including (a) the availability of supported housing, (b) the availability of home care or community care packages, and (c) access to mental health beds, on delays to discharges from the University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, and what steps is his Department taking to address any impacts identified.
Awaiting answer.
What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of early support hubs in increasing access to timely mental health support for children and young people aged 11 to 25, and whether he plans to support the rollout of this model in Brighton and Hove.
Awaiting answer.
How many meetings, roundtables or other formal engagements she, Ministers in her Department and officials in her Department have had with representatives of vehicle manufacturers and automotive industry bodies in the last three months on electric vehicles or the Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate.
Awaiting answer.
What estimate her Department has made of the value of investment in (a) vehicle manufacturing, (b) battery production, (c) supply chains, and (d) charging infrastructure that is contingent upon the Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate framework.
Awaiting answer.
With reference to the Draft Conversion Practices Bill published on 25 June 2026, what assessment she has made of the potential impacts of clause 1(9)(b) which includes “procedures similar to forms of medical or surgical care” within the definition of “health care services” on individuals subject to relevant conduct.
Awaiting answer.
With reference to question UIN 9801, answered in June 2026, what proportion of the £4.6 billion of additional funding available for adult social care in 2028-29 will be allocated to the provision of meals on wheels services.
Awaiting answer.
What estimate he has made of the number of patients in England in the last five years who have not received a meals on wheels service after leaving hospital, after they have been assessed as needing this service upon discharge, broken down by patients who were a) nourished, and b) malnourished upon discharge.
Awaiting answer.
Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she has taken to help ensure consistency between water companies in the inclusion of Universal Credit housing costs when calculating household income.
Awaiting answer.
What assessment he made of the reasons for the increase in probate processing times.
Awaiting answer.
What estimate he has made of the resources required to deliver his commitment to open-access mental health support for children and young people in every community.
Awaiting answer.
By what date does he estimate that minimum pay will reach £15 per hour for domiciliary care workers through the work of the Adult Social Care Negotiating Body.
Awaiting answer.
With reference to the Draft Conversion Practices Bill published on 25 June 2026, what is meant by “procedures similar to forms of medical or surgical care” in clause 1(9)(b).
Awaiting answer.
How many meetings, roundtables or other formal engagements she, Ministers in her Department and officials in her Department have had with representatives of environmental organisations, consumer groups and non-governmental organisations in the last three months regarding electric vehicles or the Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate.
Awaiting answer.
With reference to the Draft Conversion Practices Bill published on 25 June 2026, whether specialists in the impacts of conversion practices will be involved in assessing whether conversion practices meet the criteria to be considered abusive.
Awaiting answer.
With reference to the The third cycling and walking investment strategy, published on 15 June 2026, if she will publish details of her discussions with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care prior to
Health outcomes are central to the third Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy (CWIS3), and the Department of Health and Social Care was fully engaged in the development of proposals. As is standard for announcements of this type, CWIS3 was also agreed ...
What assessment he has made of the impact of social care delays, the availability of supported housing, the provision of home care packages, and access to mental health beds and community care pack
No assessment has been made on the impact of social care on discharge delays as we do not hold the data. Data on reasons for discharge delays are published by NHS England and is available at the following link:https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statist...
Pursuant to question UIN 2525, answered in May 2026, on Active Travel: Local Government (a) when she plans for expanded National Travel Survey data, and any alternative active travel data sources under developm
The National Travel Survey produces a wide range of metrics relating to all methods of travel including active travel. The next release, provisionally scheduled for August 2026, will include data collected from more than 20,000 individuals in 2025, provid...
Communities and Local Government, pursuant to question UIN 88528, answered in November 2025, on High Rise Flats: Fires, if he will confirm whether Brighton and Hove City Council responded to the survey in 2023 ab
A survey of responsible persons titled ‘Responsible persons in England: changes in fire safety legislation’ was conducted by the Home Office between 6 July and 4 September 2023. In total, responses from 362 responsible persons working in England were anal...
Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to speed up the remediation of non-cladding defects in residential buildings, including social housing stock.
The government expects responsible persons to make sure their buildings are safe and undertake remedial works where necessary. The Building Safety Act 2022 introduced tools to support and speed up remediation of non-cladding defects, including remediation...
What assessment he has made of the adequacy of meals on wheels provision in (a) the Brighton and Hove local authority area and (b) other areas; and what steps he is taking to improve provision.
No assessment has been made of the adequacy of meals on wheels provision in Brighton and Hove or other areas. Local authorities are best placed to understand and plan for the needs of their population, which is why, under the Care Act 2014, they are taske...