Parliamentary Activity - Yasmin Qureshi

On this page, you will find my most recent parliamentary activity prior to the dissolution of Parliament.

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China: Foreign Relations

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Prime Minister raised Myanmar with President Xi Jinping of China during their meeting on 18 November.

Bank Services

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will have discussions with the banking sector on (a) delays in applications for community group bank accounts and (b) reports of community bank...

Bank Services

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to help tackle (a) delays experienced by community groups for applications for community group bank accounts and (b)...

Mental Health Services: Children

Department of Health and Social Care

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to increase funding for children's mental health to (a) reduce waiting times for and (b) increase access to support.

Animal Experiments

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department is taking steps to help support the transition from animal testing to new approach methodologies.

Children’s Hospices: Funding - [Derek Twigg in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Twigg. I thank the hon. Member for Liverpool West Derby (Ian Byrne) for securing this debate. I do not have any children’s hospices in...

Carers: Employment

Department for Business and Trade

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support unpaid carers in paid work.

Carers: Earnings Rules

Department for Work and Pensions

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of increasing the carer element of Universal Credit for unpaid carers, in the context of...

Israel: UNRWA Ban

Commons debates

I thank the Minister for that response, and I also welcome the comments made by the Prime Minister and the Foreign Secretary yesterday. However, our statements of concern will do nothing to help...

Israel: UNRWA Ban

Commons debates

(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs if he will make a statement on what assessment he has made of legislation approved by the Israeli...

Carer's Allowance: Earnings Rules

Department for Work and Pensions

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of linking the Carer's Allowance earning limit to increase in the national living wage.

Mental Health Services: Children and Young People

Department of Health and Social Care

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that the Mental Health Bill will (a) protect and (b) enhance the rights of (i) children and (ii) young...

Educational Institutions: Mental Health Services

Department for Education

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to embed a Whole Education Approach to mental health and wellbeing in all education settings.

Elections: Proportional Representation

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a system of proportional representation for...

China: Sanctions

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will introduce Magnitsky-style sanctions against Chinese officials involved in human rights abuses in Tibet.

Afghanistan: Refugees

Ministry of Defence

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Written Statement of 1 February 2024 on Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy Scheme Update, HCWS233, whether he plans to...

Kidney Diseases: Prescriptions

Department of Health and Social Care

Yasmin Qureshi 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 adding medications for (a) chronic kidney disease and (b) recipients of kidney...

Cancer: Tomography

Department of Health and Social Care

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether (a) it remains his policy to double the number of cancer scanners in the NHS and (b) that includes doubling the number of...

Alzheimer's Disease: Drugs

Department of Health and Social Care

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the decision by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency on 22 August 2024 to licence lecanemab for...

Gaza: Health Services

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Yasmin Qureshi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the (a) capacity of (i) hospitals and (ii) primary health...