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1277460

registered interest
date	18/01/2021
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	"To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with his Israeli counterpart on that country's distribution of covid-19 vaccines to neighbourhood vaccination centres and remote sites.
tabling member constituency	Bassetlaw
tabling member printed	Brendan Clarke-Smith
uin	139140
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/04/2021 answer text <p>The Department has had no specific discussions.</p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 01/04/2021 12:32:27 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi previous answer version 77401 answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4756 label Biography information for Brendan Clarke-Smith

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

1585475

registered interest
date	08/02/2023
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, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of providing additional funding for UK-based bioscientific research into (a) the causes and (b) treatment of Long Covid.
tabling member constituency	Ealing Central and Acton
tabling member printed	Dr Rupa Huq
uin	142783
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/02/2023 answer text <p>The role of research and scientific evidence is pivotal in shaping our understanding of post COVID-19 syndrome and how it affects people. The National Health Service and wider scientific community are working at an unprecedented pace to better understand COVID-19 and the long-term health impacts it may have, and how best to treat and support those affected.</p><p>Over £50 million has already been invested in the long term effects of COVID-19 infection research projects to improve our understanding of the diagnosis and underlying mechanisms of the disease and the effectiveness of both pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies and interventions, as well as to evaluate clinical care.</p><p>The National Institute for Health and Care Research and UK Research and Innovation’s Medical Research Council continue to welcome funding applications for research into any aspect of human health, including post COVID-19 syndrome. Applications are subject to peer review and judged in open competition, with awards being made on the basis of the topic’s importance to patients and health and care services, value for money and scientific quality.</p><p>The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence will continue to monitor the emergence of new evidence around the treatment of post COVID-19 syndrome and update guidance to reflect this.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 20/02/2023 14:30:42 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4511 label Biography information for Dr Rupa Huq

1684187

registered interest
date	22/01/2024
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: Drugs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate she has made of the number of people with type 2 diabetes impacted by the GLP-1 shortage.
tabling member constituency	Darlington
tabling member printed	Peter Gibson
uin	10916
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/01/2024 answer text <p>Information on the number of people impacted by the glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) shortage is not held by the Department. There continues to be a global supply issue with some GLP-1 receptor agonists, but following the Department’s ongoing engagement with manufacturers, NHS England, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency and others operating in the supply chain, the overall supply position has improved, with additional stock being secured to boost availability of these medicines for patients.</p><p>We issued updated guidance to healthcare professionals, in the form of a National Patient Safety Alert, on 3 January 2024. This provides advice on how to manage patients requiring these medicines. Our guidance remains clear that GLP-1 receptor agonists that are solely licensed to treat type 2 diabetes should only be used for that purpose and should not be prescribed for weight loss.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 29/01/2024 16:02:14 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4754 label Biography information for Peter Gibson

1489222

registered interest
date	14/07/2022
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	NHS Trusts: Apprentices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary for Health and Social Care, how much each NHS Trust (a) has spent on the Pay Apprenticeship Levy in each year since it was introduced and (b) has spent in total in each of those years.
tabling member constituency	Chesterfield
tabling member printed	Mr Toby Perkins
uin	36694
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2022 answer text <p>The information requested is not collected centrally.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 19/07/2022 16:28:00 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	3952 label Biography information for Mr Toby Perkins

1550281

registered interest
date	09/12/2022
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	Members: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary for Health and Social Care, when he plans to respond to the letter of 3 November 2022 from the hon. Member for Liverpool, Walton and others on an Independent Review of alcohol harm.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Walton
tabling member printed	Dan Carden
uin	107140
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/12/2022 answer text <p>We replied to the hon. Member on 21 December 2022.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 23/12/2022 12:02:46 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien previous answer version 42237 answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
tabling member	4651 label Biography information for Dan Carden

1356749

registered interest
date	20/09/2021
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	Smoking: Health Education
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State and Health and Social Care, with reference to the Government's data on vaping published on 4 March 2020 and 23 February 2021 which show that the number of people vaping in England has plateaued, whether he plans to increase communications to smokers on ways to quit tobacco, including the use of less harmful alternatives to smoking.
tabling member constituency	Rugby
tabling member printed	Mark Pawsey
uin	51686
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2021 answer text <p>Public Health England’s smoking cessation marketing activity, including the current ‘Stoptober’ campaign, signposts to a range of quitting support such as replacing tobacco with electronic cigarettes. The updated National Health Service Quit Smoking app launched in advance of Stoptober will continue beyond the campaign with ongoing development planned.</p><p>In 2022, the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities will publish an independent review of the up-to-date evidence on the safety of e-cigarettes. The review will include information about the relative harm of smoking and vaping. New guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, to be published in November 2021, will advise the public and health professionals on the most effective ways of stopping smoking and reducing its burden of death and disease.</p> answering member constituency Erewash answering member printed Maggie Throup question first answered 11/10/2021 13:11:45 answering member 4447 label Biography information for Maggie Throup
tabling member	4052 label Biography information for Mark Pawsey

1423211

registered interest
date	18/02/2022
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	Ambulance Services: Standards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health & Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve ambulance response times for Category 2 emergencies.
tabling member constituency	St Albans
tabling member printed	Daisy Cooper
uin	125523
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/02/2022 answer text <p>Ambulance trusts are being supported by NHS England and NHS Improvement to improve response times, including responses to Category 2 emergencies. NHS England and NHS Improvement have allocated a further £55 million to ambulance trusts to increase staff numbers, to provide over 700 additional staff in control rooms and on the frontline to improve response times. This is alongside a £4.4 million capital investment for an additional 154 ambulances this winter.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 24/02/2022 11:22:55 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4769 label Biography information for Daisy Cooper

1608334

registered interest
date	28/03/2023
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	Electronic Cigarettes: Sales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health , whether the Government plans to take steps to help tackle the sale of (a) vapes and (b) vaping devices purchased on a on a buy now, pay later basis.
tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
tabling member printed	Luke Pollard
uin	175749
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/04/2023 answer text <p>There are no current Government plans to stop the sale of vapes and their devices purchased on a buy now, pay later basis. However, we will keep this under review.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 04/04/2023 13:39:13 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard

1420767

registered interest
date	08/02/2022
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	Disability: Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Care, with reference to Let Us Learn Too and the Disabled Children’s Partnership’s SEND Money Survey, published on 7 February 2022, what steps he is taking to help disabled children and families access therapies where they cannot afford them and do not receive adequate support from community services.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	120741
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/02/2022 answer text <p>The National Health Service’s ‘2022/23 priorities and operational planning guidance’, published in December 2021, includes a requirement for systems to develop and agree a plan to reduce community service waiting lists. This aims to prioritise patients on waiting lists and consider transforming service pathways to improve effectiveness and productivity. On 11 January 2022, NHS England and NHS Improvement published ‘Community services prioritisation framework’ which sets an expectation that community health services which have been delayed or paused as a result of COVID-19, should resume from 1 March 2022, benefiting all patients.</p> answering member constituency Chichester answering member printed Gillian Keegan question first answered 21/02/2022 14:19:35 answering member 4680 label Biography information for Gillian Keegan
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris