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1150894

registered interest
date	21/10/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Cancer: Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the forthcoming NHS people plan will include a fully costed plan for increasing the cancer workforce.
tabling member constituency	Crawley
tabling member printed	Henry Smith
uin	2759
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2019 answer text <p>The interim NHS People Plan was published on 3 June 2019 and sets out the type of workforce, and future staff and leadership culture the National Health Service will need to develop, to ensure the successful delivery of the NHS Long Term Plan.</p><p> </p><p>The final NHS People Plan will be informed by the Cancer Workforce Plan for England, published in December 2017 by Health Education England. This set out plans to expand capacity and skills in the cancer workforce, including targeting additional training support for seven priority professions such as clinical radiology, histopathology, oncology and diagnostic and therapeutic radiography. Since 2017 there has been a net increase of 833 full time equivalent staff across the seven priority professions.</p><p> </p><p>The full NHS People Plan will be published in the next few months and will set out a clear framework for collective action on workforce priorities over the next five years.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 29/10/2019 12:38:11 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	3960 label Biography information for Henry Smith

1150924

registered interest
date	21/10/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Department of Health and Social Care: Islam
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many staff in his Department reported their religion as Islam in the latest period for which figures are available; what the reported ethnicity of those staff was; and how many of those staff were employed at each grade.
tabling member constituency	Bradford West
tabling member printed	Naz Shah
uin	2777
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2019 answer text <p>As part of our commitment to achieving a workforce representative of the society we serve and providing equality of opportunity, we monitor representation of all protected characteristics across the department. Providing diversity information relies on employees voluntarily completing their diversity information on our electronic Human Resources system and we continue to encourage staff to complete their self-declaration.</p><p>The declaration rate for faith and belief within the Department is 58%, which is 937 members of Departmental staff as of 23 October 2019 and therefore, it should be noted that the information provided below refers only to staff who have completed their self-declaration. This information refers only to Departmental staff and does not include staff from our executive agencies or arm’s length bodies.</p><p>The number of Departmental staff who have declared their faith and belief as Muslim, which we have grouped into grades to ensure that we do not disclose personally identifiable information, are:</p><p>- Administrative Officer – Grade 7 – 37; and</p><p>- Senior Civil Servant – less than five.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 29/10/2019 17:28:55 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4409 label Biography information for Naz Shah

1150964

registered interest
date	21/10/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Catheters: Research
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Answer of 7 October 2019 to Question 291565, whether all catheters used in the proposed Multicath clinical trial comparing single use and reuse of catheters will be CE marked as appropriate specifically for that single or multiple use.
tabling member constituency	West Lancashire
tabling member printed	Rosie Cooper
uin	2804
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2019 answer text <p>Applications to the National Institute for Health Research Programme Grants for Applied Research programme are not published. Further information about the trial can be found at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.southampton.ac.uk/multicath/index.page" target="_blank">https://www.southampton.ac.uk/multicath/index.page</a></p><p>The Heath Research Authority (HRA) does not routinely publish applications for ethical approval or the minutes from Research Ethics Committee meetings, as they are commercially sensitive. A summary of the study is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.hra.nhs.uk/planning-and-improving-research/application-summaries/research-summaries/multicath/" target="_blank">https://www.hra.nhs.uk/planning-and-improving-research/application-summaries/research-summaries/multicath/</a></p><p>The Cliny intermittent catheter was identified as suitable for use in the trial. This catheter is CE-marked for re-use over 28 days provided a cleaning process is followed between uses.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 2805 question first answered 29/10/2019 17:28:12 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1538 label Biography information for Rosie Cooper

1150965

registered interest
date	21/10/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Catheters: Research
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Answer of 7 October 2019 to Question 291565, if he will publish (a) the application for funding submitted in relation to the Multicath study into catheter use; (b) the application for ethical approval submitted to the South Central, Hampshire A Research Ethics Committee and to the Health Research Authority and (c) the responses to those applications.
tabling member constituency	West Lancashire
tabling member printed	Rosie Cooper
uin	2805
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2019 answer text <p>Applications to the National Institute for Health Research Programme Grants for Applied Research programme are not published. Further information about the trial can be found at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.southampton.ac.uk/multicath/index.page" target="_blank">https://www.southampton.ac.uk/multicath/index.page</a></p><p>The Heath Research Authority (HRA) does not routinely publish applications for ethical approval or the minutes from Research Ethics Committee meetings, as they are commercially sensitive. A summary of the study is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.hra.nhs.uk/planning-and-improving-research/application-summaries/research-summaries/multicath/" target="_blank">https://www.hra.nhs.uk/planning-and-improving-research/application-summaries/research-summaries/multicath/</a></p><p>The Cliny intermittent catheter was identified as suitable for use in the trial. This catheter is CE-marked for re-use over 28 days provided a cleaning process is followed between uses.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 2804 question first answered 29/10/2019 17:28:12 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1538 label Biography information for Rosie Cooper

1151007

registered interest
date	21/10/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Fertility: Medical Treatments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to ensure equity of access to NHS fertility treatment.
tabling member constituency	Bethnal Green and Bow
tabling member printed	Rushanara Ali
uin	2835
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>The level of provision of local health services available to patients, including fertility treatment, is, and has been since the 1990s, a matter for local healthcare commissioners. Clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) have a statutory responsibility to commission healthcare services including fertility services that meet the needs of their whole population.</p><p>The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority’s guidance for commissioners is a new tool to help them implement the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Fertility Guidelines.</p><p>On 17 June 2019, the then Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Mental Health, Inequalities and Suicide Prevention (Jackie Doyle-Price MP) wrote to the Chief Executives of all CCGs in England to promote the guidance and benchmark price, and strongly encourage them to implement fully the NICE Fertility Guidelines.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 28/10/2019 13:09:33 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4138 label Biography information for Rushanara Ali

1151049

registered interest
date	21/10/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Department of Health and Social Care: Jainism and Zoroastrianism
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when representatives of the (a) Jain and (b) Zoroastrian community were invited to national events organised by his Department in each of the last two years.
tabling member constituency	Harrow West
tabling member printed	Gareth Thomas
uin	2649
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2019 answer text <p>Government Ministers have attended a number of key events coordinated by Jain and Zoroastrian organisations, and officials have invited representatives from both communities to participate in roundtable discussions where relevant issues are discussed.</p><p>The Jain and Zoroastrian communities of this country have made and continue to make a positive contribution to life in the United Kingdom. The Government values this contribution enormously.</p><p>There is no central record of meetings to which representatives of the Jain and Zoroastrian community were invited to national events organised by the Department in the last two years.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 28/10/2019 13:08:53 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	177 label Biography information for Gareth Thomas

1151124

registered interest
date	21/10/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	HIV Infection: Drugs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure gay and bisexual men in Lewisham, Deptford constituency have access to places on the PrEP impact trial.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
uin	2888
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2019 answer text <p>Participation in the trial is on a voluntary basis and it is for clinics and local authorities to decide the number of allocated places they can accept. Almost all clinics remain open to recruitment with thousands of places on the trial available across all eligible at-risk groups and geographies.</p><p>The trial website has been updated to reflect the availability of places in each clinic at the following link:</p><p><a href="http://www.prepimpacttrial.org.uk" target="_blank">www.prepimpacttrial.org.uk</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 29/10/2019 12:41:28 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

1151150

registered interest
date	21/10/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Mental Health Services: Essex
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of trends in the level of demand for NHS mental healthcare treatment in (a) Romford constituency and (b) Essex in the next five years.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	2894
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2019 answer text <p>Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge Clinical Commissioning Group along with North East London Foundation Trust and the London Borough of Havering are currently undertaking an assessment of local trends and level of demand for National Health Service mental healthcare.</p><p> </p><p>This is being carried out at borough level and is currently in progress.</p><p><br> Information is not held at constituency or county level.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 29/10/2019 12:33:48 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

1151151

registered interest
date	21/10/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Mental Health Services: Romford
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the cost to the public purse was of the provision of NHS mental healthcare treatment in Romford constituency in each of the last five financial years.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	2895
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2019 answer text <p>The information is not held in the format requested.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 29/10/2019 12:34:40 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

1151152

registered interest
date	21/10/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Mental Health Services: Romford
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people in Romford constituency are in receipt of NHS mental healthcare treatment.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	2896
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2019 answer text <p>4,790<sup>1</sup> people were in contact with mental health services in July 2019 in the local area covered by Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge Clinical Commissioning Group.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, 400<sup>2</sup> people entered treatment with Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) services.</p><p> </p><p>This data is not collected at constituency level. The data comes from two datasets Mental Health services and IAPT monthly data set.</p><p> </p><p><sup>1 </sup>Source: Mental Health Services Data Set, NHS Digital</p><p><sup>2</sup> Source: Improving Access to Psychological Therapies monthly Data Set, NHS Digital</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 29/10/2019 12:31:52 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell