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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/"><channel><title>TheyWorkForYou.com Search: speaker:Cat Smith</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/search/?s=speaker%3A25432</link><description>Search results for speaker:Cat Smith at TheyWorkForYou.com</description><language>en-gb</language><copyright>Parliamentary Copyright.</copyright><openSearch:totalResults>2549</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>20</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><title>Upcoming Business – Commons: Westminster Hall ()</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/calendar/?d=2024-05-13#cal47936</link><pubDate> 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>e-petition 648577 relating to a visa scheme for Palestinians – Cat Smith. <span class="future_meta">Westminster Hall debate; 4:30 pm</b></description></item><item><title>Written Answers — Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission: General Elections: Expenditure (26 Apr 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-04-24.23652.h&s=speaker%3A25432#g23652.r0</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: It is a requirement for candidates to provide any candidate spending during the long campaign in a return to their Returning Officer. The Commission provides guidance for all candidates to help them meet their legal obligations, which is applicable to those Hon. Members seeking re-election at the next UK parliamentary general election. It also provides additional bespoke advice and support to...</description></item><item><title>Written Answers — Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission: General Elections: Expenditure (26 Apr 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-04-24.23651.h&s=speaker%3A25432#g23651.r0</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: Candidates have a legal requirement to submit a spending return for the long campaign to the Returning Officers who in turn must forward them to the Electoral Commission. The Electoral Commission and Returning Officers must process the data in the return according to their respective functions as set on in UK law. All data collected by the Commission is processed according to its obligations...</description></item><item><title>Written Answers — Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission: General Elections: Expenditure (26 Apr 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-04-24.23650.h&s=speaker%3A25432#g23650.r0</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: The Electoral Commission’s guidance aims to support campaigners to meet their obligations which are set by the UK’s complex political finance laws. It develops guidance based on legal advice and interpretation of these laws. The Commission sought additional external legal advice on reporting of spending during the long campaign and is in the process of reflecting that legal advice in...</description></item><item><title>Written Answers — Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission: General Elections: Expenditure (26 Apr 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-04-24.23649.h&s=speaker%3A25432#g23649.r0</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: The Commission sought external legal advice on the requirement for the reporting of spending during the long campaign, after receiving feedback from political parties. That advice differed from the position established by the Commission. The Commission is now in the process of reflecting that advice in its guidance. The Commission has a responsibility to provide guidance for political parties...</description></item><item><title>Carer’s Allowance — [Julie Elliott in the Chair] (22 Apr 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/whall/?id=2024-04-22a.191.0&s=speaker%3A25432#g193.0</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2024 16:30:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: I congratulate my Petitions Committee colleague on presenting the petition so clearly. She talked about the carer’s allowance not meeting the costs. Is she aware, as I am from my constituents, that the cost of living crisis and things such as food prices going up are actually making that acutely difficult, perhaps more difficult now than it was a few years ago?</description></item><item><title>Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Health Services (17 Apr 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-04-12.21115.h&s=speaker%3A25432#g21115.q0</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to ensure hospitals follow the NICE guidelines on Myalgic encephalomyelitis or chronic fatigue syndrome.</description></item><item><title>Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Health Services (17 Apr 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-04-12.21115.h&s=speaker%3A25432#g21116.q1</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to ensure hospitals develop treatment pathways for Myalgic encephalomyelitis or chronic fatigue syndrome patients at risk of starvation.</description></item><item><title>Written Answers — Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Holiday Parks: Marketing (28 Mar 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-03-20.19630.h&s=speaker%3A25432#g19630.q0</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he has made an assessment of the impact of the potentially misleading marketing of homes on holiday parks as residential properties on consumers.</description></item><item><title>Written Answers — Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Holiday Parks: Park Homes (27 Mar 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-03-20.19631.h&s=speaker%3A25432#g19631.q0</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make an estimate of the number of people living permanently in holiday park homes.</description></item><item><title>Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Nurses: Mental Health (21 Mar 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-03-14.18729.h&s=speaker%3A25432#g18729.q0</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment she has made of the mental health and wellbeing of student nurses in England.</description></item><item><title>Written Answers — Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Digital Technology (21 Mar 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-03-13.18498.h&s=speaker%3A25432#g18498.q0</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how she measures digital inclusion.</description></item><item><title>Written Answers — Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Broadband (21 Mar 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-03-13.18501.h&s=speaker%3A25432#g18501.q0</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether broadband access is classed as an essential utility.</description></item><item><title>Written Answers — Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Broadband: Lancashire (21 Mar 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-03-13.18500.h&s=speaker%3A25432#g18500.q0</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking to help connect rural communities in Lancashire to broadband.</description></item><item><title>Written Answers — Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Broadband: Social Tariffs (21 Mar 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-03-13.18499.h&s=speaker%3A25432#g18499.q0</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking to increase the take up of social tariff broadband packages.</description></item><item><title>Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Sodium Valproate: Compensation (20 Mar 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-03-18.19086.h&s=speaker%3A25432#g19086.q0</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to The Hughes Report, published on 7 February 2024, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing interim payments to victims of sodium valproate.</description></item><item><title>Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Acute Beds: North West (19 Mar 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-03-13.18493.h&s=speaker%3A25432#g18493.q0</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average (a) cost per adult and (b) length of stay was for an acute hospital bed day in the Lancashire and South Cumbria integrated care system in the 2022-2023 financial year.</description></item><item><title>Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Acute Beds: North West (19 Mar 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-03-13.18493.h&s=speaker%3A25432#g18494.q1</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average (a) cost per adult and (b) length of stay was for an acute hospital bed day in each acute trust within the Lancashire and South Cumbria integrated care system in the 2022-2023 financial year.</description></item><item><title>Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Acute Beds: North West (19 Mar 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-03-13.18493.h&s=speaker%3A25432#g18495.q2</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average (a) daily cost is for an adult intensive care unit hospital bed and (b) length of stay was in those beds in the latest period for which data is available in each acute trust within the Lancashire and South Cumbria integrated care system boundary.</description></item><item><title>Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Acute Beds: North West (19 Mar 2024)</title><link>https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-03-13.18493.h&s=speaker%3A25432#g18496.q3</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Cat Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average (a) daily cost is per adult elderly care hospital bed and (b) length of stay was in those beds in the latest period for which data is available in each acute trust within the Lancashire and South Cumbria integrated care system boundary.</description></item></channel></rss> 
