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1128094

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date	22/05/2019
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	Malnutrition: Screening
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to offer screening for malnutrition at GP surgeries and pharmacies in England.
tabling member printed	Baroness Thomas of Winchester
uin	HL15943
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/06/2019 answer text <p>The UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) advises ministers and the National Health Service in all four countries about all aspects of screening policy and supports implementation. Using research evidence, pilot programmes and economic evaluation, it assesses the evidence for programmes against a set of internationally recognised criteria.</p><p> </p><p>The UK NSC has not reviewed the evidence to screen for malnutrition, however the Committee welcomes new topic proposals via its annual call for topics which opens each year from September to December.</p><p> </p><p>The UK NSC has published its evidence review process online on GOV.UK, which includes how to submit a new topic proposal.</p> answering member printed Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford question first answered 06/06/2019 15:41:32 answering member 4019 label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford
tabling member	3785 label Biography information for Baroness Thomas of Winchester

1128095

registered interest
date	22/05/2019
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	Nutrition
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of appointing a clinical lead for nutrition for the NHS in England.
tabling member printed	Baroness Thomas of Winchester
uin	HL15944
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/06/2019 answer text <p>NHS England and NHS Improvement have a lead Nutrition and Hydration Specialist in Quality Improvement. Their work focusses on building collaboratives to improve nutrition and hydration within providers.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, Public Health England’s (PHE) Chief Nutritionist provides leadership and strategic oversight on key priority areas of diet, nutrition, obesity and physical activity to PHE, the Department and other Government departments.</p> answering member printed Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford question first answered 06/06/2019 15:39:31 answering member 4019 label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford
tabling member	3785 label Biography information for Baroness Thomas of Winchester