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1521650

registered interest
date	13/10/2022
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	General Practitioners: Easington
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if her Department will take steps to increase the availability of face-to-face GP appointments in Easington constituency.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	62780
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2022 answer text <p>On 22 September 2022, we announced ‘Our plan for patients’, which contains measures to assist people make an informed choice on their general practitioner (GP) practice, book an appointment more easily, benefit from more care options and increase the diversity of general practice teams. This aims to increase the availability of appointment types, such as face-to-face, in England, including in Easington.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England’s guidance states that GP practices must provide face to face appointments and remote consultations and should respect preferences for face-to-face care unless there are good clinical reasons to the contrary.  While remote consultations can provide additional choice, flexibility and convenience for patients, this is not suitable for all patients or in all circumstances.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 18/10/2022 16:06:23 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1521690

registered interest
date	13/10/2022
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	General Practioners: York
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 estimate her Department has made of the proportion of GP appointments conducted face-to-face in (a) York and (b) York Central constituency in (i) the past 12 months and (ii) 2013.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	62875
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2022 answer text <p>No specific estimate has been made as this information is not collected in the format requested. However, in the twelve months to August 2022, there were 10 million general practice appointments in the NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care System area, excluding COVID-19 vaccinations, of which 67.5% were conducted face-to-face.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince grouped question UIN 62876 question first answered 18/10/2022 16:06:51 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1521691

registered interest
date	13/10/2022
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	General Practioners: York
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 estimate her Department has made of the number of GP appointments in (a) York and (b) York Central constituency in (i) the past 12 months and (ii) in 2013.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	62876
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2022 answer text <p>No specific estimate has been made as this information is not collected in the format requested. However, in the twelve months to August 2022, there were 10 million general practice appointments in the NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care System area, excluding COVID-19 vaccinations, of which 67.5% were conducted face-to-face.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince grouped question UIN 62875 question first answered 18/10/2022 16:06:51 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1521045

registered interest
date	12/10/2022
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	Breast Cancer: Nottingham South
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help increase the uptake of breast cancer screening in Nottingham South constituency.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	61862
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2022 answer text <p>The Department is working with NHS England to finalise the delivery of £10 million for breast screening units, including determining which areas will benefit from this investment.</p><p>National Health Service breast screening providers are also encouraged to work with Cancer Alliances, Primary Care Networks, NHS regional teams and the voluntary sector to promote the uptake of breast screening and ensure access to services.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 18/10/2022 16:06:53 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince previous answer version 23240 answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

1521297

registered interest
date	12/10/2022
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	Breast Cancer: Exeter
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help increase the uptake of breast cancer screening in Exeter constituency.
tabling member constituency	Exeter
tabling member printed	Mr Ben Bradshaw
uin	61714
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2022 answer text <p>The Department is working with NHS England to finalise the delivery of £10 million for breast screening units, including determining which areas will benefit from this investment.</p><p>National Health Service breast screening providers are also encouraged to work with Cancer Alliances, Primary Care Networks, NHS regional teams and the voluntary sector to promote the uptake of breast screening and ensure access to services.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 18/10/2022 16:10:53 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince previous answer version 23294 answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	230 label Biography information for Mr Ben Bradshaw

1521437

registered interest
date	12/10/2022
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	Breast Cancer: Stretford and Urmston
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help increase the uptake of breast cancer screening in Stretford and Urmston constituency.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	61892
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2022 answer text <p>The Department is working with NHS England to finalise the delivery of £10 million for breast screening units, including determining which areas will benefit from this investment.</p><p>National Health Service breast screening providers are also encouraged to work with Cancer Alliances, Primary Care Networks, NHS regional teams and the voluntary sector to promote the uptake of breast screening and ensure access to services.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 18/10/2022 16:05:24 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince previous answer version 23305 answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

1520440

registered interest
date	11/10/2022
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	General Practitioners: Blackburn
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help support the (a) recruitment and (b) retention of GPs in Blackburn.
tabling member constituency	Blackburn
tabling member printed	Kate Hollern
uin	61154
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2022 answer text <p>We are working with NHS England, Health Education England and the profession to increase the general practice workforce in England, including in Blackburn. This includes measures to improve recruitment, address the reasons why doctors leave the profession and encourage them to return to practice.</p><p>The updated GP Contract Framework announced a number of new schemes, alongside continued support for existing recruitment and retention schemes for the general practice workforce. This includes the GP Retention Scheme, the GP Retention Fund, the National GP Induction and Refresher, the Locum Support Scheme, the New to Partnership Payment and the Supporting Mentors Scheme. General practitioners in Lancashire and South Cumbria also have access to the national GP Career Support Hub. It provides information, guidance and support on career development, learning, mentoring, appraisals, career options and flexibility, wellbeing, pay and pensions.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 18/10/2022 16:02:08 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince previous answer version 23298 answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4363 label Biography information for Kate Hollern

1518808

registered interest
date	10/10/2022
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	Dental Services: Plymouth
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to improve access to NHS dentistry services in Plymouth.
tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
tabling member printed	Luke Pollard
uin	58923
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2022 answer text <p>In September, we announced ‘Our plan for patients’, which outlines how we will meet oral health needs and increase access to dental care, including in Plymouth.</p><p>The plan includes improvements to ensure dentists are renumerated fairly for more complex work, allowing greater flexibility to reallocate resources and to utilise dentists with greater capacity to deliver National Health Service treatment, whilst enabling full use of the dental team. The plan also includes streamlining processes for overseas dentists and holding the local NHS to account for dentistry provision. In addition, Health Education England is also reforming dental education to improve the recruitment and retention of dental professionals.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 18/10/2022 16:09:11 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard

1518945

registered interest
date	10/10/2022
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	Long Covid: Research
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the research by the Office for National Statistics entitled Prevalence of ongoing symptoms following coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the UK, published on 1 September 2022, whether her Department has had discussions with the Office for National Statistics on the reasons for which myalgic encephalomyelitis was not included as a potential long-term complication of Covid-19.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
uin	59027
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2022 answer text <p>There have been no specific discussions and we have no plans to make such an assessment. The long term effects of COVID-19 and myalgic encephalomyelitis re separate conditions as defined by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince grouped question UIN 59913 question first answered 18/10/2022 16:03:39 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

1518975

registered interest
date	10/10/2022
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	Cancer: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to improve diagnosis rates for childhood cancer.
tabling member constituency	Richmond Park
tabling member printed	Sarah Olney
uin	59021
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2022 answer text <p>The <a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ftracking.vuelio.co.uk%2Ftracking%2Fclick%3Fd%3DZvF8dLrwqN30ud3Hr90TN_sjNNKyWtSr04_UMtmcqq8n5NAWER9Ozlexpzau2pe1lA4yyPD3VpM1MX2xO5ULojv0T3jbrcNmG53_KV88WeCR7389Y4z_-PndT4jN0Gkjf2c3rjMgPC74X-v84A1eZMGxGjTjlBTi-GvKg4dH7ab70&amp;data=05%7C01%7CDhruvi.Patel%40dhsc.gov.uk%7C31679d50996645c6e96408daaba6c7f5%7C61278c3091a84c318c1fef4de8973a1c%7C1%7C0%7C638011030053889418%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=V2TwUevRWkc1FvY8z%2FWWct%2Bd6I0yxg99JjmuEauBZ3g%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">NHS Long Term Plan</a> commits to improve the outcomes and experience of children, teenagers and young adults with cancer through implementing networked care; simplifying pathways and transitions between service; ensuring that every patient has access to specialist care and increasing participation in clinical research.</p><p>NHS England published two new service specifications relating to the provision of children’s cancer services. The specifications include requirements to establish Children’s Cancer Operational Delivery Networks, which will enable care pathway management and the delivery of the NHS Long Term Plan ambitions for children’s cancer. The updated specifications increase support for clinical networks and include a requirement to improve the pathways to diagnosis.</p><p>The National Health Service now offers whole genome sequencing to enable more comprehensive and precise diagnosis and access to more personalised treatments for all children and young people with cancer.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 18/10/2022 16:11:13 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4591 label Biography information for Sarah Olney