To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many fostered children have been separated from their siblings in each of the last five years.
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To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to tackle excess credit card charging; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions (a) he and (b) Ofcom have had with BT on increases in charges for line rental and broadband products.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what fitness criteria are set for recruits to the police service; and what measures are in place in the police service to assist police officers to lose weight if necessary.
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many planning applications were made for solar energy generation on farmland in each of the last three years.
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many HM Revenue and Customs tax reviews of large companies have revealed instances of significant evasion in each of the last three years.
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many small and medium-sized businesses have been subject to an HM Revenue and Customs tax review in each of the last three years; and in how many cases such a review has revealed significant errors in the account...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people aged (a) 30 to 40, (b) 41 to 60 and (c) over 60 have been diagnosed with varicose veins in each of the last three years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to ensure that the decrease in incidence of (a) HIV, (b) tuberculosis and (c) malaria continues.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with professional medical bodies on the implications for the NHS of research on the effects of taking aspirin on the likelihood of heart attacks.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent discussions he has had with his counterpart in the Northern Ireland Executive on ensuring availability of drugs to treat cancer and MS in all parts of the UK.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to prepare contingency plans in the event of an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the UK.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to ensure that psychological tests able to screen for anorexia are available through the NHS.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions the Government has had with EU institutions on the possibility of insurance cover being required for ride-on lawnmowers.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people in each age group were prescribed Viagra through the NHS in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many pregnant women received folic acid through NHS prescription to prevent hydrocephalus in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what NHS support and treatment is available for people diagnosed as suffering from migraine.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people in each age were diagnosed as suffering from migraine in each of the last three years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many abortions were performed in each of the last two years; and how many took place in each week of gestation.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with the British Medical Association on the prescribing of salbutamol to treat congenital myasthenia.