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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	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