In a Written Question to the Education Secretary, Charles Walker asks about criteria used to determine primary school closures.  read more »

Charles Walker calls on the Education Secretary to do more to encourage people into the teaching profession, specifically into mathematics teaching.  read more »

Charles Walker calls on the government to do something to end the practice of 'chugging' (short for 'charity mugging') - a practice of hiring, usually young, people to accost passers-by in the street asking them to donate to charity by direct debit.  read more »

Charles Walker calls for safeguards to ensure that the new Primary Care Trust in east and north Hertfordshire will serve the less-well-off parts of the Broxbourne constituency.  read more »

Charles Walker questions the Health Secretary about measures she has taken to encourage NHS trusts to balance their budgets and what initiatives are in place to reward those NHS trusts that do operate to balanced budgets.  read more »

Charles Walker questions the Health Secretary about measures to encourage collaboration between GPs and pharmacists and calls for her to make a statement on the issue.  read more »

Charles Walker asks the Health Secretary about steps being taken to educate Hertfordshire GPs about the terms of the medicine use review.  read more »

Charles Walker calls for a debate on peerages.  read more »

Charles Walker asks the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions a series of questions relating to the transfer of private pensions.  read more »

Charles Walker asks the Chancellor of the Exchequer a series of questions relating to the Financial Ombudsman Service.  read more »