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749409

registered interest
date	06/07/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the budget of the East of England Ambulance Service has been increased to account for the additional workload of the Essex Success Regime hospital reconfiguration proposals.
tabling member constituency	Rayleigh and Wickford
tabling member printed	Mr Mark Francois
uin	3355
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2017 answer text <p>NHS England has advised that the Mid and South Essex Sustainability and Transformation Partnership has always accepted that the possibility of consolidating specialist services across three hospitals could require additional ambulance capacity potentially requiring some capital investment and an increase in revenue per annum.</p><p> </p><p>The modelling that has been done to date in partnership with East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust was designed to give an indication of any potential increase so that this may be built in to the developing pre-consultation business case. Clinicians are currently working on more detailed proposals for specific service areas.</p><p> </p><p>Any required investments will be agreed by clinical commissioners and subsequently assured by NHS England and other regulators. Any increase in investment would be agreed in the usual way through the annual contract for ambulance services.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 11/07/2017 13:51:51 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois

749412

registered interest
date	06/07/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Hospitals: Hertfordshire
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions and meetings the management of West Hertfordshire NHS Hospitals Trust has had with (a) Crown Estates and (b) Hertfordshire County Council on available green field sites for a new acute hospital for West Hertfordshire.
tabling member constituency	Hemel Hempstead
tabling member printed	Mike Penning
uin	3434
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2017 answer text <p>In February 2016, Herts Valley Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) commissioned an external professional review of potential alternative sites for the location of acute hospital services for West Hertfordshire. This was to ensure a full understanding of the range of sites available and those that might provide a viable alternative to the current location of services at Watford.</p><p> </p><p>The CCG commissioned Amec Foster Wheeler to carry out the review, which took place between March and July 2016. The final report was published in August 2016 and is available on the CCG’s website:</p><p><a href="http://hertsvalleysccg.nhs.uk/documents/publications/your-care-your-future/3941-final-september-2016-site-report-from-afw" target="_blank">http://hertsvalleysccg.nhs.uk/documents/publications/your-care-your-future/3941-final-september-2016-site-report-from-afw</a></p><p> </p><p>Amec Foster Wheeler liaised with Hertfordshire County Council, all relevant district borough councils and Crown Estates representatives in developing this report.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 11/07/2017 13:54:39 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning

749414

registered interest
date	06/07/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Mental Health Services: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the reasons are the for the time taken to publish Health Education England's mental health workforce strategy; and if he will set a date for its publication.
tabling member constituency	North Norfolk
tabling member printed	Norman Lamb
uin	3441
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2017 answer text <p>A five year workforce plan to deliver the Five Year Forward View for Mental Health is currently being finalised by Health Education England and will be published in summer 2017. Analysis and development of the workforce strategy have been completed and Health Education England is now working with arm’s length body partners to agree the associated goals, trajectories, actions, and other deliverables associated with the implementation of the strategy.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 11/07/2017 13:59:16 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb

749424

registered interest
date	06/07/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Mental Health Services: Nurses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many mental health nurses are in post in (a) Liverpool, (b) England and (c) each region of England.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
tabling member printed	Luciana Berger
uin	3343
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2017 answer text <p>NHS Digital publishes workforce statistics and the following table shows mental health nurses employed by the National Health Service in Liverpool, England and each Health Education England region at March 2017, the latest data available.</p><p> </p><p>NHS Hospital and Community Health Services: Qualified mental health nurses, by Health Education England regions and in Liverpool, in NHS trusts and clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) in England, as at 31 March 2017</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Qualified mental health nurses (full-time equivalent)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>England</p></td><td><p>39,132</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Health Education East Midlands</p></td><td><p>3,859</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Health Education East of England</p></td><td><p>3,096</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Health Education Kent, Surrey and Sussex</p></td><td><p>2,082</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Health Education North Central and East London</p></td><td><p>2,500</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Health Education North East</p></td><td><p>3,853</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Health Education North West</p></td><td><p>6,128</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Health Education North West London</p></td><td><p>1,868</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Health Education South London</p></td><td><p>2,369</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Health Education South West</p></td><td><p>2,837</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Health Education Thames Valley</p></td><td><p>946</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Health Education Wessex</p></td><td><p>1,631</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Health Education West Midlands</p></td><td><p>4,392</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Health Education Yorkshire and the Humber</p></td><td><p>3,571</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NHS trusts and CCGs in Liverpool</p></td><td><p>968</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Source: NHS Digital</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 11/07/2017 14:00:30 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	4036 label Biography information for Luciana Berger

749462

registered interest
date	06/07/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Prisoners: Mental Illness
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many prisoners waited more than 14 days for a transfer to hospital under the Mental Health Act 1983 in 2016-17.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
tabling member printed	Luciana Berger
uin	3342
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2017 answer text <p>Figures from NHS England state that in the financial year 2016/17 there were 711 reported transfers where the waiting time was longer than 14 days.</p><p> </p><p>It is important to note that an individual prisoner may have undergone more than one transfer during the time period.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 11/07/2017 13:53:17 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4036 label Biography information for Luciana Berger

748495

registered interest
date	05/07/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Clinical Commissioning Groups
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, which (a) organisations and (b) individuals have the power to dismiss the governing body of a clinical commissioning group.
tabling member constituency	West Lancashire
tabling member printed	Rosie Cooper
uin	3048
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2017 answer text <p>NHS England is able to dismiss the governing body of a clinical commissioning group (CCG). It has formal powers of direction if it is satisfied that a CCG is failing or is at risk of failing to discharge its functions.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 10/07/2017 14:32:15 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	1538 label Biography information for Rosie Cooper

748496

registered interest
date	05/07/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Hidradenitis Supparativa: Drugs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, which hospitals NHS England has approved to prescribe Adalimumab for the treatment of hidradenitis supparativa.
tabling member constituency	West Lancashire
tabling member printed	Rosie Cooper
uin	3206
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2017 answer text <p>NHS England commissions Adalimumab through the following hospitals as an element of specialised dermatology services, which can include the treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa.</p><p> </p><p>- Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- Barts Health NHS Trust;</p><p>- Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust;</p><p>- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust;</p><p>- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust;</p><p>- King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust;</p><p>- Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust;</p><p>- Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust;</p><p>- Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust;</p><p>- Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust;</p><p>- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust;</p><p>- University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust; and</p><p>- University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 10/07/2017 15:17:03 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	1538 label Biography information for Rosie Cooper

748497

registered interest
date	05/07/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	NHS: Private Sector
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his policy is on whether patients who receive NHS care from (a) Virgin Care and (b) other private providers of NHS Care should pay for any element of the treatment at point of delivery.
tabling member constituency	West Lancashire
tabling member printed	Rosie Cooper
uin	3227
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2017 answer text <p>The Government’s policy is that National Health Service care is free at the point of delivery regardless of who provides it.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 10/07/2017 16:09:53 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	1538 label Biography information for Rosie Cooper

748522

registered interest
date	05/07/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Ophthalmic Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to promote to health commissioners the role that community optical practices can play in delivering eyecare services.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	3076
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2017 answer text <p>It is for clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) to take decisions on whether to commission eye care services over and above the National Health Service sight test, where they judge them to be needed in their areas.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England has been working with the Clinical Council for Eye Health Commissioning (CCEHC) to support the development of a range of guidelines for CCGs on evidence based clinical pathways for eye health.</p><p> </p><p>As part of this work the CCEHC have published both a Primary Eye Care and Community Ophthalmology framework. Both seek to encourage greater commissioning outside of the hospital setting in order to reduce pressure within secondary care, improve services for patients and offer efficiencies for the NHS.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 10/07/2017 14:36:48 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

748534

registered interest
date	05/07/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Mental Illness: Police Custody
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people spent time in a police station as a place of safety due to a mental health condition in 2016-17.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
tabling member printed	Luciana Berger
uin	3125
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2017 answer text <p>The data is not yet available. We have made good progress to stop people in mental health crisis being taken to police cells with the 2016-17 data showing there has been almost 80% reduction in cases since 2011-12.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 10/07/2017 16:40:26 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4036 label Biography information for Luciana Berger