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732269

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date	23/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Social Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the Government's policy is on social care.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	922
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2017 answer text <p>Social care is vital to enable people to live healthy and independent lives. This is why, against the context of tough public sector finances, we have taken steps to protect social care services.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has already invested an additional £2 billion to put social care on a more stable footing and alleviate short-term pressures across the health and care system. However, further reform is required to ensure that the system is prepared to meet the challenges of the increasing numbers of over 75s.</p><p> </p><p>We will work to address the challenges of social care for our ageing population, bringing forward proposals for consultation to build widespread support. We have committed to a wide and open consultation on our proposals, and want to work collaboratively with partners on these critical issues.</p><p> </p><p>We will provide further details on the next steps on social care in due course.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 27/06/2017 10:17:45 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

732293

registered interest
date	23/06/2017
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Firearms: Licensing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Answer of 12 January 2017 to Question 59293, what progress has been made on the development of the IT system for section 5 prohibited firearms licensing applications.
tabling member constituency	West Ham
tabling member printed	Lyn Brown
uin	915
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2017 answer text <p>Licensing of section 5 prohibited firearms is administered by the Home Office, and it is anticipated that the new IT system for section 5 licensing applications will be implemented later this summer.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 27/06/2017 10:40:59 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
tabling member	1583 label Biography information for Ms Lyn Brown

732316

registered interest
date	23/06/2017
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Green Investment Bank: Privatisation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the cost has been to date to his Department and the Green Investment Bank (GIB) of privatising that bank; and what the projected cost to his Department and the GIB is of privatising that bank up until the point at which the sale is finalised.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
uin	887
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2017 answer text <p>The Government will provide a full report to Parliament following completion of the transaction.</p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 27/06/2017 15:14:20 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

732326

registered interest
date	23/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Clinical Commissioning Groups: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will provide a list of clinical commissioning group chairs and their respective remuneration packages.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	881
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>Information on the remuneration of clinical commissioning group (CCG) Chairs is published by individual CCGs and is not collected centrally.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 29/06/2017 11:04:53 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

732329

registered interest
date	23/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	NHS: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on NHS pay.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	983
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/06/2017 answer text <p>The Secretary of State has discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on a range of issues, including National Health Service finances.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 28/06/2017 14:09:59 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

732334

registered interest
date	23/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps to require all sustainability and transformation plans to include a needs analysis.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	929
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs) are not statutory organisations, but a new way for the National Health Service and local government to work together.</p><p> </p><p>Originally, every STP’s plan was based on their assessment of the health and prevention needs of their area’s population, as well as the financial envelope they operate in. This was set out in the Planning Guidance published by NHS England in December 2015.</p><p> </p><p>In any significant reconfiguration decision taken, STPs are required to ensure they meet the four reconfiguration tests, including the need for clear, clinical evidence to underpin any decision taken to help ensure the needs of the local population are met.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 29/06/2017 11:00:43 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

732335

registered interest
date	23/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps to require all sustainability and transformation plans to include an equality impact analysis.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	930
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs) are intended to bring together local National Health Service organisations, working together to address the health needs of their area.</p><p> </p><p>As part of that, STPs are required to consider equalities, including any impact as a result of any decision taken. Individual organisations within the STP continue to have statutory duties to reduce inequalities.</p><p> </p><p>When there are proposals to substantially change services, the STP has a duty to consult with their local community. There are longstanding rules to ensure this, including the requirement to produce an equality impact analysis.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 29/06/2017 11:08:25 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

732336

registered interest
date	23/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps to require all sustainability and transformation plans to include a detailed workforce plan.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	931
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs) are intended to bring together local National Health Service organisations, to work together to address the health needs of the local area.</p><p> </p><p>As part of that, it is important that STPs consider the needs of their local footprint, and in some areas that will include workforce. Many STP areas have already published detailed workforce requirements as part of their plan.</p><p> </p><p>Health Education England is responsible for ensuring that there is a sufficient future supply of staff to meet workforce requirements, and have published 2015-20 workforce estimates to inform this. This information is available in the following document:</p><p><a href="https://hee.nhs.uk/sites/default/files/documents/HEE%20commissioning%20and%20investment%20plan.pdf" target="_blank">https://hee.nhs.uk/sites/default/files/documents/HEE%20commissioning%20and%20investment%20plan.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 29/06/2017 10:58:09 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

732337

registered interest
date	23/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	NHS: Reorganisation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will require all sustainability and transformation plans to make an assessment of the impact of the UK leaving the EU on future staffing levels in the NHS.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	947
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>The Department is undertaking analysis of overall staffing levels across the National Health Service as a result of the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union and the future immigration system as part of our workforce planning.</p><p> </p><p>The Department and its arm’s length bodies, including NHS England, are working to ensure as smooth as possible a path to any new arrangements which might affect the health service and our patients.</p><p> </p><p>As Brexit negotiations continue, the Department and its arm’s length bodies will continue to support the health system’s preparation for Brexit, to ensure the NHS continues to function, and is able to deliver the services that patients rely on.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 29/06/2017 11:03:19 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

732338

registered interest
date	23/06/2017
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Self-employed
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the number of people who are incorrectly classified as self employed in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	933
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2017 answer text <p>Determining employment status can be complicated and is based on the reality of each working relationship. Government has not made an estimate of the numbers of people in each status, but shares concerns regarding insecure work. This is why in October 2016 my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister asked Matthew Taylor to carry out an independent review to consider employment practices and whether they need to change to keep pace with modern business models. We understand that Matthew Taylor is working to complete his report at the moment, and expect it to be published soon.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 27/06/2017 15:11:45 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders