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671759

registered interest
date	11/01/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Mental Health Services: Veterans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what additional support services his Department is planning to provide for veterans with mental health problems from April 2017.
tabling member constituency	Hertford and Stortford
tabling member printed	Mr Mark Prisk
uin	59557
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2017 answer text <p>NHS England is currently in the process of tendering for a veterans mental health service to begin in April 2017. The service will offer consistent support across England for both veterans and serving personnel on a pathway to leave the service and build on the veterans mental health services already in place following the Fighting Fit report by my hon. Friend the Member for South West Wiltshire (Dr Andrew Murrison).</p> answering member constituency Warrington South answering member printed David Mowat question first answered 16/01/2017 17:11:25 answering member 4080 label Biography information for David Mowat
tabling member	1424 label Biography information for Mr Mark Prisk

671760

registered interest
date	11/01/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Mental Health Services: Veterans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the standard and availability of support for veterans with mental health problems provided by the voluntary sector.
tabling member constituency	Hertford and Stortford
tabling member printed	Mr Mark Prisk
uin	59555
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2017 answer text <p>The Department does not assess services provided by the voluntary sector.</p> answering member constituency Warrington South answering member printed David Mowat question first answered 16/01/2017 16:15:01 answering member 4080 label Biography information for David Mowat
tabling member	1424 label Biography information for Mr Mark Prisk

671764

registered interest
date	11/01/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Accident and Emergency Departments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what representations he has received from NHS England on changing the four-hour accident and emergency waiting target.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	59561
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2017 answer text <p>The Department has received no such representations from NHS England.</p><p> </p><p>My Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State confirmed on 11 January 2017, Official Report, column 352, that he remained committed to maintaining the four hour accident and emergency (A&amp;E) standard for those attending A&amp;E.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 16/01/2017 17:29:36 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

671765

registered interest
date	11/01/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Accident and Emergency Departments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of patients have attended accident and emergency departments because they have been unable to get a timely appointment with their GP in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	59562
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2017 answer text <p>The proportion of patients who have attended accident and emergency (A&amp;E) departments because they have been unable to get a timely appointment with their general practitioner (GP) is not held centrally.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is committed to improving access to GP services. By 2020, everyone will be able to access routine GP appointments at evenings and weekends. 17 million patients have already benefitted from extended access to GP appointments at evenings and weekends through the GP Access Fund.</p> answering member constituency Warrington South answering member printed David Mowat question first answered 16/01/2017 17:13:08 answering member 4080 label Biography information for David Mowat
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

671766

registered interest
date	11/01/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	NHS Professionals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will publish the advice his Department has received on privatising NHS Professionals.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	59563
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2017 answer text <p>The Department has received advice from external professional advisers on the potential sale of a stake in NHS Professionals Ltd, announced on 17 November 2016. In line with standard commercial procurement practice, the information requested cannot be released as it is commercially sensitive.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 16/01/2017 16:18:45 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

671767

registered interest
date	11/01/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Mental Health Services: Veterans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what progress has been made in the joint commissioning of services to support former service personnel with mental health problems.
tabling member constituency	Hertford and Stortford
tabling member printed	Mr Mark Prisk
uin	59556
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2017 answer text <p>Following a national engagement exercise during 2016 on mental health services for veterans, NHS England commissioned a pathfinder transition, intervention and liaison mental health service for armed forces serving personnel approaching discharge and after discharge.</p><p> </p><p>The service has been launched and is a joint initiative between the National Health Service and the Ministry of Defence and will run until the end of March 2017. The evidence from this service will help to shape the service specification from April 2017.</p> answering member constituency Warrington South answering member printed David Mowat question first answered 16/01/2017 16:09:54 answering member 4080 label Biography information for David Mowat
tabling member	1424 label Biography information for Mr Mark Prisk

671768

registered interest
date	11/01/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Capita: Dental Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of Capita's performance in processing dental performer list applications for newly qualified dentists; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	South West Bedfordshire
tabling member printed	Andrew Selous
uin	59559
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2017 answer text <p>Capita has made NHS England aware of a number of issues involving the National Dental Performers List process. Immediate action has been taken to put in place plans to recover the services.</p> answering member constituency Warrington South answering member printed David Mowat question first answered 16/01/2017 16:16:37 answering member 4080 label Biography information for David Mowat
tabling member	1453 label Biography information for Andrew Selous

671769

registered interest
date	11/01/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Dental Services: Registration
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average processing time was for a performer number to be provided to a dentist in each of the last 24 months for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	59508
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2017 answer text <p>NHS England is responsible for the National Dental Performers list and currently does not hold information centrally on how many applications have been received from individuals wishing to join the National Dental Performers list. Information on the length of time to process applications is therefore currently not available.</p> answering member constituency Warrington South answering member printed David Mowat question first answered 19/01/2017 11:25:07 answering member 4080 label Biography information for David Mowat
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

671774

registered interest
date	11/01/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Diabetes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the estimated cost to the NHS was of accident and emergency admissions for people with diabetes complications in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Leicester East
tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
uin	59529
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2017 answer text <p>The information is not available in the format requested.</p> answering member constituency Oxford West and Abingdon answering member printed Nicola Blackwood question first answered 18/01/2017 12:01:57 answering member 4019 label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford
tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz

671777

registered interest
date	11/01/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Avian Influenza
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department has taken in response to the pathogenic avian influenza H5N8 outbreak in England and Wales.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	59516
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2017 answer text <p>Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is the lead government department for the response to avian influenza incidents in the United Kingdom. Public Health England (PHE) supports Defra by advising on the potential impacts on human health and coordinating actions to mitigate any impact on human health.</p><p> </p><p>PHE has introduced a number of measures, in relation to avian influenza, which are applicable to the current Avian Influenza A (H5N8) incidents in the UK. This includes: issuing public health guidance for health protection teams and health professionals in supporting the response to poultry outbreaks and wild bird incidents; maintaining laboratory capability to test for suspected avian influenza infections in humans, through the PHE laboratory network and reference laboratory; developing and publishing a risk assessment of the public health implications of avian influenza incidents and outbreaks; and monitoring international trends through epidemic intelligence.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, in response to the poultry outbreaks and wild bird incidents, PHE has worked to identify persons directly exposed in these incidents and provide them with health advice, undertake health surveillance and, where appropriate, ensure they have access to post-exposure prophylaxis with Neuraminidase Inhibitors (otherwise known as antivirals). PHE has also undertaken a risk assessment in conjunction with Defra, and worked to provide information and advice on the public health and human aspects of this incident.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Oxford West and Abingdon answering member printed Nicola Blackwood question first answered 16/01/2017 17:19:17 answering member 4019 label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell