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1275527

registered interest
date	12/01/2021
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	Strokes: Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps he is taking to improve (a) aftercare and (b) rehabilitation for victims of stroke.
tabling member constituency	Bromley and Chislehurst
tabling member printed	Sir Robert Neill
uin	910598
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2021 answer text <p>The NHS Long Term Plan highlighted stroke community rehabilitation as an area with significant scope for improvement. NHS England and NHS Improvement are piloting higher intensity models of stroke rehabilitation at several sites around the country. In addition, investment has been made in the development of integrated stroke delivery networks, delivering improvements across the whole stroke pathway, including rehabilitation and life after stroke services.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 12/01/2021 16:17:33 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	1601 label Biography information for Sir Robert Neill

1275528

registered interest
date	12/01/2021
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	Stronger Towns Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What recent discussions he has had with (a) the devolved Administrations and (b) Cabinet colleagues on the Barnett consequentials of allocations from the Stronger Towns Fund for health and social care.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow North
tabling member printed	Patrick Grady
uin	910599
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2021 answer text <p>At the Spending Review last year, the Ministry for Housing,Communities and Local Government received funding for the Towns Fund, which includes the Stronger Towns Fund. Barnett consequentials do apply and are handled through the Ministry for Housing,Communities and Local Government and HM Treasury in this context.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 12/01/2021 16:23:57 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4432 label Biography information for Patrick Grady

1275529

registered interest
date	12/01/2021
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	Life Expectancy
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What progress his Department has made on improving life expectancy levels.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	910600
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2021 answer text <p>Life expectancy in recent years has been at its highest ever level. However the rate of improvement has stalled and we expect to see the adverse impact of COVID-19 on life expectancy in future. COVID-19 has also highlighted differences in health outcomes between communities and we remain committed to levelling up health outcomes so everyone can enjoy a long, healthy life.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 13/01/2021 10:24:06 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1275530

registered interest
date	12/01/2021
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	Kettering Hospital
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	If the Minister of State for Health will meet with (a) representatives of Kettering General Hospital and (b) hon. Members for north Northamptonshire to review redevelopment plans at Kettering General Hospital.
tabling member constituency	Kettering
tabling member printed	Mr Philip Hollobone
uin	910602
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2021 answer text <p>I would be delighted to meet with my hon. Friend, hon. Members from North Northamptonshire and his local hospital trust at the earliest possible opportunity.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 12/01/2021 16:25:01 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	1537 label Biography information for Mr Philip Hollobone

1275531

registered interest
date	12/01/2021
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	NHS: Weather
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps he has taken to prepare the NHS for winter 2020-21.
tabling member constituency	Norwich South
tabling member printed	Clive Lewis
uin	910607
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2021 answer text <p>As is the case every year, the Government has worked closely with the National Health Service to prepare for winter pressures, including in those arising from COVID-19.</p><p>Those preparations include, but are not limited to, additional funding announced in July of £3 billion to support NHS capacity this winter; alongside £450 million of funding for accident and emergency department and urgent and emergency care upgrades, expansion and infection control measures.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 12/01/2021 16:26:15 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4500 label Biography information for Clive Lewis

1275532

registered interest
date	12/01/2021
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	Coronavirus: Vaccination
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What plans he has to train healthcare professionals in communicating the (a) safety and (b) effectiveness of covid-19 vaccines.
tabling member constituency	City of Durham
tabling member printed	Mary Kelly Foy
uin	910622
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2021 answer text <p>We offer our thanks to all healthcare professionals for their exceptional work on the front line administering vaccines to those who are most vulnerable.</p><p>Safety is absolutely paramount in any vaccination programme. Public Health England have produced comprehensive training and information materials for COVID-19 vaccinators. These include information about the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines, as well as key messages for healthcare professionals to convey to those being vaccinated.</p><p>All vaccinating staff involved in the deployment programme must complete training that includes modules on the safety and effectiveness of vaccines. Communicating about the safety and effectiveness of the vaccine is also a component of the process for gaining informed consent.</p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 12/01/2021 16:13:24 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4753 label Biography information for Mary Kelly Foy

1275533

registered interest
date	12/01/2021
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 Act 1983 Independent Review
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What plans he has to implement the recommendations of the final report of the Independent Review of the Mental Health Act 1983, published on 6 December 2018.
tabling member constituency	Manchester, Withington
tabling member printed	Jeff Smith
uin	910623
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2021 answer text <p><strong> </strong>We remain committed to publishing our white paper which will set out the Government’s response to Sir Simon Wessely’s Independent Review of the Mental Health Act 1983 and pave the way for reform of the Act.</p><p>We will publish our white paper very shortly.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 12/01/2021 16:10:57 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	4456 label Biography information for Jeff Smith

1275534

registered interest
date	12/01/2021
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	Neonatal Herpes: Health Education
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps his Department is taking to increase awareness of neonatal herpes.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	910626
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2021 answer text <p>Reducing mortality and morbidity in maternity and neonatal services is a priority for this Government.</p><p>The national ambition is to halve the 2010 rates of stillbirths, neonatal and maternal deaths and brain injuries in babies occurring during or soon after birth by 2025.</p><p>The National Health Service website has a dedicated page on neonatal herpes, which sets out how neonatal herpes can be prevented.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 12/01/2021 15:53:53 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

1275535

registered interest
date	12/01/2021
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	Coronavirus: Vaccination
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What progress he has made on the (a) administration and (b) distribution of covid-19 vaccines.
tabling member constituency	Jarrow
tabling member printed	Kate Osborne
uin	910630
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2021 answer text <p>We are delighted that over 2.2 million of the most vulnerable people in the country have now received the first dose of their COVID-19 vaccine.</p><p>We are on track to deliver our commitment of offering a first vaccine to everyone in the most vulnerable groups by the middle of next month.</p><p>There are already more than 2,700 sites across the United Kingdom already offering vaccines to those at risk by age and clinical priority.</p><p>As set out in the comprehensive UK vaccines delivery plan, by the end of January, everyone in England will be within 10 miles of a vaccination site, or, for a small number of highly rural areas, the vaccine will be brought to them via mobile teams.</p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 12/01/2021 16:15:11 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4783 label Biography information for Kate Osborne

1275151

registered interest
date	11/01/2021
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	Coronavirus: Travel Restrictions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs on the potential merits of exempting travel for medical procedures from the international travel restrictions during the covid-19 outbreak.
tabling member constituency	Richmond Park
tabling member printed	Sarah Olney
uin	136026
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/01/2021 answer text <p>The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care works closely with the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs and other Cabinet colleagues on how best to protect the public from COVID-19.</p><p>The current lockdown restricts travel including international travel, however there is an exemption for travel for medical reasons.</p><p>An individual who had travelled abroad for medical reasons would, on arrival in England, be required to self-isolate for ten days. If eligible they may choose to pay for a private COVID-19 test under the Test to Release scheme after five days. If the result is negative, they would then be able to stop self-isolating.</p><p>Individuals arriving to attend pre-arranged treatment, when receiving that treatment in the United Kingdom, are exempt from the requirement to self-isolate whilst they are attending a place to receive that healthcare or travelling directly between that place and the place where they are self-isolating.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 14/01/2021 21:12:41 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries previous answer version 74016 answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	4591 label Biography information for Sarah Olney