Results 1-20 of 62 for in the 'Written Answers' speaker:Baroness Gardner of Parkes

Written Answers — House of Lords: Fluoridation (22 April 2013)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of differences in (1) dental health, and (2) general health, between the populations of Birmingham and Manchester over the last 30 years; and whether they assign any differences between those populations to the presence of fluoride in drinking water in Birmingham.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Electronic Communications Act 2000 (10 April 2013)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will consider making an order by statutory instrument under Section 8 of the Electronic Communications Act 2000 to modify legislation to enable low-impact housing notices to be served electronically.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Housing: Leaseholders' Charges (10 April 2013)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to review Sections 20 and 20ZA of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, and Regulation 6 of the Service Charges Consultation Requirements (England) Regulations 2003, in the light of the decision in Phillips and Goddard v Francis; and, if so, whether they will consult on any proposals to amend the legislation.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Housing: Leaseholders' Charges (10 April 2013)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether monies paid towards a service charge on a residential leasehold property fall within the meaning of clients' money in Section 12 of the Estate Agents Act 1979; and what impact they forecast the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill, if enacted, will have on protection of funds held by managers of residential leasehold properties.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Housing: Leaseholders' Charges (10 April 2013)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the practice of landlords of residential property using management charges to recover their costs relating to leasehold valuation tribunals; and whether they will introduce any legislation concerning that practice.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Property: Leasehold Valuation Tribunal (29 January 2013)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the answer by Lord McNally on 16 January (Official Report, col. 683), whether, when the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal is transferred into the property chamber in the First-tier Tribunal, the applicant's fee will remain at the present £500.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Health: Warfarin (17 December 2012)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to educate general practitioners, and patients on long-term Warfarin treatment, about the use and management of self-monitoring.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Health: Self-monitoring Technology (12 December 2012)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that patients are given choice in the management of their condition. To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the effect of self-monitoring technologies in saving money in the National Health Service; and whether it accords with their policy of encouraging greater involvement by patients in their...

Written Answers — House of Lords: Health: Warfarin (11 December 2012)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government how many (1) local general practitioner practices, (2) primary care trusts, and (3) hospitals, currently offer Warfarin patients the option to self-monitor their condition; and whether they have any plans to encourage this further. To ask Her Majesty's Government whether there is a payment for general practitioners to provide anticoagulation tests in their...

Written Answers — House of Lords: Questions for Written Answer (6 November 2012)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask the Leader of the House why Question for Written Answer HL2090, tabled on 25 July, remained unanswered on 30 October.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Licensing Hours (5 November 2012)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will consider a review of late-night licensing procedures to give local residents greater influence over licensing decisions, in view of the proliferation of such establishments.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Health: Multiple Sclerosis (16 July 2012)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have made an assessment of the Multiple Sclerosis Trust publication in March 2012 Defining the Value of MS Specialist Nurses and the research being undertaken by specialist nurses in conjunction with the Multiple Sclerosis Trust to gather and evaluate data to enable local commissioners of health services to determine the quality of care for MS...

Written Answers — House of Lords: High Hedges (12 June 2012)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to review the workings of high hedges legislation contained in Part 8 of the Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2003; and, if so, when.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Thames Tideway Tunnel (13 February 2012)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have received representations from local communities regarding the length of the consultation period, due to end on 10 February, for Thames Water's phase two consultation on the Thames Tideway Tunnel, in view of the inclusion of the Christmas break in that period. To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have exchanged any correspondence with...

Written Answers — House of Lords: Automotive Industry (9 February 2012)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the expansion plans announced by Jaguar Land Rover and other automotive companies, whether they consider that the necessary skills are available in the United Kingdom to meet the technical requirements of new engine plants.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Fluoridation (11 August 2011)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Earl Howe on 26 April (WA 47), whether they are now able to answer the question whether the pattern of general health in Birmingham differs from other parts of the United Kingdom.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Fluoridation (11 August 2011)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government, in relation to dental health what is the decayed/missing/filled rate for Manchester; how this compares with Birmingham; and to what extent any difference is attributable to the fluoridation of water in Birmingham.

Written Answers — House of Lords: NHS: Non-UK Residents (11 August 2011)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the cost to the National Health Service of international health tourism; and whether the Home Office has consulted the Department of Health on assessing the likely health needs or conditions of such visitors before issuing visas.

Written Answers — House of Lords: NHS: EU Nationals (20 July 2011)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government what action they are taking to recover the unpaid sums due to the National Health Service for the treatment of European Union Nationals.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Disabled People: Mobility Scooters (4 May 2011)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes: To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the answer by Earl Attlee on 12 January (Official Report, cols. 1397-8), whether they are now able to announce a date for publication of the guidance on the dimensions and weight of mobility scooters suitable for use on public transport.