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987817

	registered interest
	date	15/10/2018
	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	Haematological Cancer
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the initiatives announced by the Prime Minister on 3 October 2018 on early detection rates for cancer include blood cancer; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Crawley
	tabling member printed	Henry Smith
	uin	179183
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2018 answer text <p>NHS England is completely clear that the new 75% early diagnosis ambition announced by the Prime Minister covers all cancers, and not just the 10 currently included in the Public Health Outcomes Framework (PHOF) early diagnosis metric. NHS England is keen to work with the voluntary sector organisations and charities representing some of the other cancers not currently included in the PHOF metric on how we best measure progress towards the ambition moving forwards.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 23/10/2018 16:57:18 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	3960 label Biography information for Henry Smith

987799

	registered interest
	date	15/10/2018
	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	Air Pollution: Health Hazards
	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 assessment he has made of the effect of air quality in London on children’s health.
	tabling member constituency	Bethnal Green and Bow
	tabling member printed	Rushanara Ali
	uin	179227
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2018 answer text <p>The Exploration of Health and Lungs in the Environment (EXHALE) programme is a London focussed study that identifies links between pollution and children’s lung health. The Department has commissioned a review on adverse birth outcomes and early life effects associated with exposure to air pollution.</p><p> </p><p>The Public Health Outcomes Framework 3.01 indicator, updated every year, provides the fraction of mortality attributable to long-term exposure to human-made particulate air pollution at local authority level which is 6.4% for the London region.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 23/10/2018 16:58:08 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4138 label Biography information for Rushanara Ali

987887

	registered interest
	date	15/10/2018
	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: 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, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of the use of artificial pancreas devices for the treatment of people with Type 1 diabetes.
	tabling member constituency	Knowsley
	tabling member printed	Mr George Howarth
	uin	179123
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2018 answer text <p>Artificial pancreas devices are an emerging technology. The Medtronic 670G, currently available in the United States of America, is also soon to become available in the United Kingdom. This is a hybrid artificial pancreas device that provides some automated insulin delivery between meals and overnight, but still requires manual insulin delivery with food. Some supporting data are available which suggest that the device can increase the time period in which glucose values are within target range.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 23/10/2018 16:54:12 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	481 label Biography information for Sir George Howarth

987753

	registered interest
	date	15/10/2018
	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	Cannabis: Misuse
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will establish a duty for his Department to routinely monitor the potency of street cannabis; what assessment he has made of the implications for Government policy of the research by Kings College in (a) 2005, (b) 2008 and (c) 2016 on the potency of street cannabis; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
	tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
	uin	179178
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2018 answer text <p>The Government has no plans to establish a duty on the Department to monitor the potency of street cannabis. The National Crime Agency monitors the strengths of all illicit drugs seized, including cannabis. The Government has noted the reports from King’s College London on the strength of cannabis with interest and remains vigilant as to changing patterns of drug use, as part of its Drug Strategy.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 23/10/2018 16:57:33 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

987885

	registered interest
	date	15/10/2018
	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
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes by (a) age and (b) gender in each clinical commissioning group area in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Knowsley
	tabling member printed	Mr George Howarth
	uin	179121
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2018 answer text <p>National Diabetes Audit datasets outlining the number of people newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in each year in each clinical commissioning group (CCG) are too small to be further split by age and sex.</p><p> </p><p>Tables showing detail the number of people who were diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in each of the five calendar years 2012 to 2016 in each CCG, and the total number of people diagnosed with type 1 diabetes by year of diagnosis, age band and sex in England are attached.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 23/10/2018 16:56:32 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine attachment 1 file name Data PQ179121.docx title Type 1 diabetes 2012-16 by CCG
	tabling member	481 label Biography information for Sir George Howarth

987890

	registered interest
	date	15/10/2018
	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: Orthopaedics
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) major and (b) minor amputations have been carried out as a result of (i) Type 1 and (ii) Type 2 diabetics in each Clinical Commissioning Group area in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Knowsley
	tabling member printed	Mr George Howarth
	uin	179124
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2018 answer text <p>Tables showing the number of people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes who were admitted to hospital for a major, and minor amputation in each clinical commissioning group (CCG) in each of the five financial years from 2012-13 to 2016-17 are attached. Diabetes type is reported as ‘type 1’ and ‘type 2 and other’ within the National Diabetes Audit.</p><p> </p><p>The cause of the amputation is not recorded in the data, so we are unable to categorically state that the amputations have been carried out as a result of diabetes.</p><p> </p><p>Data is only shown for a CCG when more than five people with diabetes were admitted to hospital for a minor, and major amputation. This means the overall number of amputations shown for a CCG may be greater than the figures shown for individual years.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 23/10/2018 16:56:35 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine attachment 1 file name Data PQ 179124.docx title PQ179124 attached table
	tabling member	481 label Biography information for Sir George Howarth