In Parliament - Washington and Sunderland West Labour Party

School Meals: Food Supply

Department for Education

Sharon Hodgson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has plans to provide support or extra resources to local authorities and schools to mitigate potential pressures on public food...

Breast Cancer: Surgery

Department of Health and Social Care

Sharon Hodgson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the (a) capacity of and (b) levels of service provision by the oncoplastic workforce.

Access to GP Services and NHS Dentistry

Commons debates

My hon. Friend mentioned Somerset, but can I also mention Sunderland, to keep up the alliteration? In Sunderland, we cannot find an NHS dentist and the few good ones we have are now turning to...

Food: Supply Chains

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sharon Hodgson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 31 May 2022 to Question 5626 on Food: Supply Chains, what evidence he has received to show that...

Food: Supply Chains

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sharon Hodgson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 31 May 2022 to Question 5626 on Food: Supply Chains, what support his Department is providing to...

Food: Public Sector

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sharon Hodgson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of global food price rises on public sector caterers; and whether he...

Food: Supply Chains

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sharon Hodgson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the United Kingdom Food Security Report 2021: Theme 3: Food Supply Chain Resilience published in December...

School Meals Coalition

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Sharon Hodgson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department (a) has completed its monitoring of the School Meals Coalition and (b) plans to publish the...

Health and Social Care: Leadership and Management

Health and Social Care

Sharon Hodgson made a speech in the House of Commons

As hard as all hospital leaders and managers work, sometimes something goes wrong on their watch. What follows is one such example. On Friday, I met Joanna, a lovely mum of two young children,...

Universal Credit: Children

Department for Work and Pensions

Sharon Hodgson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many children of (a) infant school age, (b) primary school age inclusive of infant years, (c) primary school age excluding infant years...

School Meals Coalition

Department for Education

Sharon Hodgson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he (a) has made and (b) plans to make a further assessment of the potential merits of joining the School Meals Coalition.

Leamside Line: Sunderland

Department for Transport

Sharon Hodgson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential economic benefits of re-opening the Leamside Line for Washington and the Coalfields within Sunderland City.

Food: Supply Chains

Sharon Hodgson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 31 May to Question 5626, what the (a) content and (b) design of his Department's workshops on businesses handling...

Cancer Care: Young Adults - [Ian Paisley in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

The hon Lady is making a powerful speech. I apologise for missing the start of it. My condolences to Jessica’s parents. That point on early diagnosis is absolutely key. I am chair of the...

Free School Meals: Finance

Department for Education

Sharon Hodgson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of the Government's 1.7 per cent increase in funding for Universal Free School Meals on...

Free School Meals: Finance

Department for Education

Sharon Hodgson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if his Department will increase the allowance for Universal Free School Meals in line with rising inflation.

Free School Meals: Finance

Department for Education

Sharon Hodgson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the implications for his policies of recent reports that school meal suppliers are reducing portion sizes...

Free School Meals: Finance

Department for Education

Sharon Hodgson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will ask schools to (a) keep a record of the average meals service and (b) submit a return to his Department each school term to help reduce the...

Free School Meals: Finance

Department for Education

Sharon Hodgson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the potential challenges facing the food supply industry in respect of the supply of free school meals; and...

Free School Meals: Finance

Department for Education

Sharon Hodgson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of ring-fencing the Universal Free School Meals allowance for catering use only.