Parliamentary Activity - Mary Kelly Foy MP

Sportsgrounds: Defibrillators

Department of Health and Social Care

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to improve access to community defibrillators in (a) County Durham and (b) the UK.

Sportsgrounds: Defibrillators

Department of Health and Social Care

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on increasing access to...

Defibrillators

Department of Health and Social Care

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to improve access to community defibrillators in (a) County Durham and (b) the UK.

Disability: Finance

Department of Health and Social Care

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of providing additional funding for disabled children’s health services at the...

Disability: Finance

Department for Education

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure that the next Comprehensive Spending Review allocates adequate funding for disabled children’s social care to...

Examination of Witnesses

Health and Care Bill

Mary Foy made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

This is for Andy. It is noted that mental health provision has for far too long been seen as the Cinderella service of the health system. Indeed, there is very little in the Bill specifically...

Examination of Witnesses

Health and Care Bill

Mary Foy made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

I am a member of Unison.

Examination of Witnesses

Health and Care Bill

Mary Foy made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

One of our earlier witnesses touched on the social determinants of health—housing, green spaces, good jobs—being the greatest factor in a person’s healthy life and life...

Hassockfield Immigration Removal Centre: Health Services

Department of Health and Social Care

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 19 July 2021 to Question 33332, what discussions have taken place between NHS England and Spectrum Community...

Respite Care: Finance

Department for Education

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Disabled Children’s Partnership's Left Behind report published on 16 July 2021, what steps his Department will take to...

Respite Care: Finance

Department for Education

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Disabled Children’s Partnerships report, Left Behind, published on 16 July 2021, what assessment he has made of the...

Social Services: Disability

Department for Education

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the sustainable long-term funding of disabled children’s social care...

Hassockfield Immigration Removal Centre: Staff

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the statement in her Department's Detention Services Order 06/2016: Women in the detention estate report, published in...

Hassockfield Immigration Removal Centre: Staff

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether it is her policy that at least 60 per cent of staff in direct contact with women detainees will also be women at the new...

International Travel Rules

Commons debates

Constituents attempting to return from abroad have contacted me in desperation because official Government advice is not to take a PCR test if they have had covid-19 in the last 90 days, yet...

Schools: Ventilation

Department for Education

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department has taken to help ensure that schools in (a) County Durham and (b) across England are adequately ventilated to limit the...

Topical Questions

International Trade

Mary Foy made a speech in the House of Commons

Following the recent investor-state dispute settlement challenge from Canadian fossil fuel company TC Energy to President Biden’s cancellation of the Keystone tar sands pipeline, seeking an...

Colombia - [Mrs Maria Miller in the Chair]

Backbench Business

Mary Foy made a speech in a Westminster Hall debate

Thank you, Mrs Miller. I am glad to serve under your chairmanship. I am grateful to my hon. Friend the Member for Jarrow (Kate Osborne) for securing this important debate. The right to protest...

Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill

Commons debates

I am pleased to be speaking in this debate as chair of the all-party group for friends of Durham University. Let me be clear: I support freedom of speech. I want students and academics to feel...

Holiday Accommodation

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mary Foy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans the Government has to allow local authorities to manage the level of short-term (a) Airbnb and (b) other...