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683390

	registered interest
	date	02/02/2017
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Health Visitors
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether it is his Department's policy that the mandation of health visiting services will continue after March 2017.
	tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
	tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
	uin	62939
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2017 answer text <p>The Government is committed to achieving good health outcomes for children and young people. Local authorities are responsible for commissioning appropriate public health services for 0-5 year olds in their areas, including health visiting.</p><p> </p><p>Provision by local authorities of five universal health visitor reviews for children aged 0-5 was required by Regulations which came into force on 1 October 2015. The Department commissioned Public Health England (PHE) to undertake a review of the Regulations at 12 months.</p><p> </p><p>PHE has completed the review of the mandating of universal health visiting services. The review was informed by looking at existing national and local statistics on health visiting service delivery and health and wellbeing outcomes for young children. In addition, feedback from a number of different stakeholder perspectives, including health visitors, was sought.</p><p> </p><p>PHE’s report is informing next steps decisions about the service and the Department expects to announce these shortly and to publish the report.</p> answering member constituency Oxford West and Abingdon answering member printed Nicola Blackwood grouped question UIN 62941 question first answered 09/02/2017 13:26:51 answering member 4019 label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford
	tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes

683392

	registered interest
	date	02/02/2017
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Health Visitors
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will publish Public Health England's review of the mandated health visiting service.
	tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
	tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
	uin	62941
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2017 answer text <p>The Government is committed to achieving good health outcomes for children and young people. Local authorities are responsible for commissioning appropriate public health services for 0-5 year olds in their areas, including health visiting.</p><p> </p><p>Provision by local authorities of five universal health visitor reviews for children aged 0-5 was required by Regulations which came into force on 1 October 2015. The Department commissioned Public Health England (PHE) to undertake a review of the Regulations at 12 months.</p><p> </p><p>PHE has completed the review of the mandating of universal health visiting services. The review was informed by looking at existing national and local statistics on health visiting service delivery and health and wellbeing outcomes for young children. In addition, feedback from a number of different stakeholder perspectives, including health visitors, was sought.</p><p> </p><p>PHE’s report is informing next steps decisions about the service and the Department expects to announce these shortly and to publish the report.</p> answering member constituency Oxford West and Abingdon answering member printed Nicola Blackwood grouped question UIN 62939 question first answered 09/02/2017 13:26:51 answering member 4019 label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford
	tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes