Written Answers

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Parkinson's Disease: Drugs (5 Nov 2019) 5th November 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that people with Parkinson’s receive their medication on time.
• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Autism: Health Services (31 Oct 2019) 31st October 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve support for autistic adults.
• Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Courts: Finance (30 Oct 2019) 30th October 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will increase funding for (a) magistrates courts and (b) county courts to prevent court closures.
• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (30 Oct 2019) 30th October 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) update GP guidance and (b) increase GP awareness of the symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome.
• Written Answers — Treasury: Pre-school Education: Finance (29 Oct 2019) 29th October 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will increase the £66 million funding for early years education announced in the Spending Round 2019 by 10 per cent by 2021.
• Written Answers — Department for Transport: Northern Rail Franchise (25 Oct 2019) 25th October 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress has been made on replacing the Northern Rail franchise.
• Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Elections: Fraud (23 Oct 2019) 23rd October 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were convicted of voter ID fraud in the last twelve months.
• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Mental Health Services: Waiting Lists (23 Oct 2019) 23rd October 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce waiting times for mental health (a) referrals and (b) treatment.
• Written Answers — Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Restaurants: Gratuities (21 Oct 2019) 21st October 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to ensure that restaurant staff receive 100 per cent of their tips.
• Written Answers — Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Executives: Pay (21 Oct 2019) 21st October 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if she will bring forward legislative proposals to ensure that executive (a) salaries and (b) bonuses reflect the performance of the companies they run.
• Written Answers — Treasury: Pensions: Misrepresentation (21 Oct 2019) 21st October 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to (a) prevent pension phone scams and (b) bring people who undertake pension phone scams to justice.
• Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Pension Protection Fund (21 Oct 2019) 21st October 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will take steps to amend the Pension Protection Fund rules to allow people with pre-April 1997 pensionable service to receive increases to their pension of up to 2.5 per cent.
• Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Food: Waste Disposal (8 Oct 2019) 8th October 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will (a) bring forward legislative proposals to require local authorities to provide food waste bins and (b) allocate funding to local authorities to provide those waste bins.
• Written Answers — Treasury: Minimum Wage (7 Oct 2019) 7th October 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will increase the minimum wage to £10.50 in the next Budget.
• Written Answers — Department for International Trade: Imports: Africa (2 Oct 2019) 2nd October 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if she will guarantee continued market access to the UK on current terms for exports from (a) Ghana, (b) Cameroon, (c) Côte d’Ivoire, (d) Kenya and (e) South Africa in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
• Written Answers — Department for International Trade: Trade: Ethics (1 Oct 2019) 1st October 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what plans he has to develop fair and ethical trade.
• Written Answers — Department for International Development: Developing Countries: Living Wage (1 Oct 2019) 1st October 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, with reference to his Department's Economic Development Strategy, what steps he is taking to track progress towards the achievement of living incomes in developing countries.
• Written Answers — Department for International Development: Developing Countries: Living Wage (1 Oct 2019) 1st October 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what funding his Department has allocated to programmes supporting the payment of living wages in global value chains; and whether that funding is supporting workers in the cocoa sector.
• Written Answers — Treasury: Beer: Excise Duties (9 Sep 2019) 9th September 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make it his policy to reduce the level of beer duty in Budget 2019.
• Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Pension Credit (9 Sep 2019) 9th September 2019
  Faisal Rashid: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will publicise to eligible pensioners their right to claim pension credit.