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1505964

registered interest
date	07/09/2022
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	Period Poverty
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of bringing forward new policies to tackle period poverty.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	49161
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/09/2022 answer text <p>No specific assessment has been made. However, since 2019 the National Health Service has offered period products to every hospital patient who needs them and people in custody are provided with health and hygiene products for free, including period products.</p><p>Since January 2020, a Department for Education scheme provides free period products in schools and educational institutions for 16 to 19 year olds in England. In addition, since 1 January 2021, a zero rate of VAT has applied to all period products. The Period Poverty Taskforce was established in 2019. In March 2020, the work of the Period Poverty Taskforce was paused to focus on the response to the pandemic.</p> answering member constituency Sleaford and North Hykeham answering member printed Dr Caroline Johnson question first answered 26/09/2022 09:54:03 answering member 4592 label Biography information for Dr Caroline Johnson
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1505993

registered interest
date	07/09/2022
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	Radiotherapy: Medical Treatments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate her Department has made of the radiotherapy capacity required to reduce waiting times for cancer treatment.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	49163
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/09/2022 answer text <p>In July 2022, 92.3% of cancer patients <ins class="ministerial">requiring</ins><del class="ministerial">received</del> radiotherapy <ins class="ministerial">received it within 31 days of a decision to treat</ins><del class="ministerial">treatment</del>. In 2022/23, NHS England will provide additional support to local systems to plan service provision, which will take into account the impact of fewer fraction treatment protocols and investment in newer, faster treatment machines.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 27/09/2022 13:52:43 question first ministerially corrected 06/12/2022 17:18:23 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince previous answer version 20746 answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1490190

registered interest
date	18/07/2022
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	Health Services: Females
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to publish a new Women’s Health Strategy.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	38675
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2022 answer text <p>The Women’s Health Strategy was published on 20 July 2022.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 21/07/2022 15:56:01 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1467495

registered interest
date	01/06/2022
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	Hormone Replacement Therapy: Ethnic Groups
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has commissioned research into variations in the effectiveness of Hormone Replacement Therapy on women from ethnic minorities.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	11679
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/06/2022 answer text <p>Through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), the Department has not commissioned this specific research. However, the NIHR welcomes funding applications for research into any aspect of human health, including hormone replacement therapy. While it is not usual practice to ring-fence funds for particular topics or conditions, the NIHR’s funding is available through open competition and we encourage researchers to submit applications in this area.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 21/06/2022 15:41:33 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1466531

registered interest
date	26/05/2022
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	Diabetes: Podiatry
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has in place to recommence data collection through the National Diabetes Foot Care Audit in 2022.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	9881
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/06/2022 answer text <p>During the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic there were significant reductions in rate of lower-limb major and minor amputations compared with the same period in the previous three years. As of January 2022, these rates have not yet increased.</p><p> </p><p>The biennial National Diabetes Foot Care Audit has continued throughout the pandemic. The latest report was published on 11 May 2022 for the period July 2014 to March 2021 and is available at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/national-diabetes-footcare-audit/2014-2021" target="_blank">https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/national-diabetes-footcare-audit/2014-2021</a></p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield grouped question UIN 9883 question first answered 07/06/2022 10:24:34 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1466532

registered interest
date	26/05/2022
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	Diabetes: Podiatry
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has in place to ensure diabetic foot screening within primary care returns pre-covid-19 pandemic levels.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	9882
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/06/2022 answer text <p>The ‘2022/23 priorities and operational planning guidance’ asks integrated care systems (ICSs) to restore diabetes care processes to pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2022/23. In 2022/23, £36 million has been allocated to ICSs to support the restoration of routine diabetes care, including foot checks. Each ICS will set out its recovery activity in a one year operational plan.</p><p>In April 2022, performance-based payments for the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) were reinstated in full. Alongside other indicators promoting the management of patients with diabetes, the 2022/23 QOF includes an indicator which promotes an annual foot examination of registered patients with diabetes.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 06/06/2022 11:53:23 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1466533

registered interest
date	26/05/2022
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	Diabetes: Podiatry
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the prevalence of diabetic foot complications during and following the covid-19 pandemic.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	9883
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/06/2022 answer text <p>During the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic there were significant reductions in rate of lower-limb major and minor amputations compared with the same period in the previous three years. As of January 2022, these rates have not yet increased.</p><p> </p><p>The biennial National Diabetes Foot Care Audit has continued throughout the pandemic. The latest report was published on 11 May 2022 for the period July 2014 to March 2021 and is available at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/national-diabetes-footcare-audit/2014-2021" target="_blank">https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/national-diabetes-footcare-audit/2014-2021</a></p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield grouped question UIN 9881 question first answered 07/06/2022 10:24:34 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1453625

registered interest
date	23/03/2022
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	Medical Equipment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is aware of equipment with constituent parts made through forced labour having entered UK supply chains since January 2020.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	145880
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/04/2022 answer text <p>Suppliers appointed to NHS Supply Chain framework contracts, which provide the majority of medical goods and services to the National Health Service, must comply with the Labour Standards Assurance System or they can be removed from consideration for future procurement opportunities.</p><p> </p><p>If there is an allegation of modern slavery practices against a company supplying medical goods or services into the United Kingdom, these are investigated. The Department is not aware of any breaches of the requirements of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 since January 2020. Information is not held centrally on procurement undertaken by NHS trusts and foundation trusts, which takes place at a local level.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 06/04/2022 15:03:36 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1453002

registered interest
date	21/03/2022
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	Pharmacy: General Practitioners
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with community pharmacists on how that profession can (a) support GPs and (b) help relieve the pressures on GP waiting lists.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	143688
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/03/2022 answer text <p>We are currently negotiating with the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee on the expanded and additional services to be introduced in the fourth year of the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework. The Framework sets out the ambition for community pharmacy to be better integrated and provide more clinical services, such as treatment for minor illnesses, to relieve pressures elsewhere in the NHS.</p><p>A number of new clinical services have been introduced including the Community Pharmacist Consultation Service, where staff in general practices and NHS111 can refer patients to community pharmacies for advice and treatment of minor illnesses.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 25/03/2022 14:46:02 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion

1439726

registered interest
date	10/03/2022
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	Pharmacy: Finance
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 held with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on delivering more sustainable funding for community pharmacies.
tabling member constituency	Rotherham
tabling member printed	Sarah Champion
uin	138040
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2022 answer text <p>Officials have regular discussions with HM Treasury on community pharmacy funding. The Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework commits £2.592 billion every year to community pharmacy from 2019 to 2024. Negotiations on what the sector will deliver in 2022/23 within this funding are ongoing. Additional funding has been available to community pharmacies for flu vaccination and COVID-19 services, including the medicines delivery service, vaccinations and Pharmacy Collect.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 15/03/2022 14:38:59 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4267 label Biography information for Sarah Champion