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1156250

	registered interest
	date	24/10/2019
	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	HIV Infection: Drugs
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress is being made on making PrEP available on the NHS.
	tabling member constituency	Ilford North
	tabling member printed	Wes Streeting
	uin	5073
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2019 answer text <p>The Department is continuing to work closely with NHS England, NHS Improvement, Public Health England and local Government to ensure there is a seamless transition to routine commissioning of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) upon culmination of the PrEP Impact trial. We will set out how the programme will be funded very shortly.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill grouped question UIN 5074 question first answered 29/10/2019 17:40:43 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
	tabling member	4504 label Biography information for Wes Streeting

1156251

	registered interest
	date	24/10/2019
	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	HIV Infection: Drugs
	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 he is taking to ensure the routine commissioning of PrEP on the NHS.
	tabling member constituency	Ilford North
	tabling member printed	Wes Streeting
	uin	5074
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2019 answer text <p>The Department is continuing to work closely with NHS England, NHS Improvement, Public Health England and local Government to ensure there is a seamless transition to routine commissioning of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) upon culmination of the PrEP Impact trial. We will set out how the programme will be funded very shortly.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill grouped question UIN 5073 question first answered 29/10/2019 17:40:43 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
	tabling member	4504 label Biography information for Wes Streeting

1259429

	registered interest
	date	08/12/2020
	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	HIV Infection
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the (a) reporting arrangements and (b) publication schedule will be for monitoring the Government's progress towards (i) ending new HIV transmissions in England by 2030, (ii) reducing new HIV transmissions in England by 80 per cent by 2025 and (iii) implementing the recommendations of the independent HIV Commission as part of the Government's National HIV Action Plan.
	tabling member constituency	Ilford North
	tabling member printed	Wes Streeting
	uin	126925
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2020 answer text <p>The Government remains committed to reaching zero new HIV transmissions in England by 2030. Careful consideration will be given to the recommendations made in the independent HIV Commission’s recently published report on reaching the 2030 target, including the recommendations on the interim milestone of an 80% reduction in new HIV transmissions by 2025, as we develop the Sexual and Reproductive Health Strategy and HIV Action Plan, which we plan to publish in 2021.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 15/12/2020 16:58:06 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill previous answer version 69138 answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
	tabling member	4504 label Biography information for Wes Streeting

1490044

	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	Liver Diseases: Diagnosis
	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 adequacy of patient care pathways for the early detection of liver disease in England by (a) region and (b) integrated care system.
	tabling member constituency	Caerphilly
	tabling member printed	Wayne David
	uin	38525
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2022 answer text <p>No specific assessment has been made. However, in 2021, NHS England commissioned a stocktake of health inequalities in liver disease and the relevant care pathways, which recognised the association of regional variation with many risk factors, morbidity and mortality.</p><p>The Hepatobiliary Clinical Reference Group is reviewing the findings of this stocktake, which will inform priorities for action in 2022/23. NHS England is developing a policy on screening and treatment of patients commencing chemotherapy who may be unaware they are living with hepatitis B. The hepatitis C programme has reduced the prevalence of the disease through identifying patients in the community in a range of settings.</p> answering member constituency Halesowen and Rowley Regis answering member printed James Morris question first answered 21/07/2022 11:22:26 answering member 3992 label Biography information for James Morris
	tabling member	1398 label Biography information for Wayne David

1582518

	registered interest
	date	31/01/2023
	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	Liver Diseases: Diagnosis
	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 efficacy of (a) transient elastography and (b) liver function blood tests in supporting the earlier detection of liver disease.
	tabling member constituency	Caerphilly
	tabling member printed	Wayne David
	uin	136535
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2023 answer text <p>No recent assessment has been made of the efficacy of (a) transient elastography and (b) liver function blood tests in supporting the earlier detection of liver disease.</p><p>The Government recognises the importance of earlier detection of liver disease and from April 2022, NHS England introduced a Commissioning for Quality and Innovation scheme indicator to incentivise testing for cirrhosis or advanced liver fibrosis for alcohol-dependent in-patients in acute and mental health services.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 06/02/2023 17:12:39 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
	tabling member	1398 label Biography information for Wayne David

1582733

	registered interest
	date	01/02/2023
	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	Liver Diseases
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department's workforce strategy will make an assessment of trends in the rates of (a) alcohol related liver disease and (b) non-alcohol related fatty liver disease.
	tabling member constituency	Caerphilly
	tabling member printed	Wayne David
	uin	137737
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2023 answer text <p>No assessments will be made in the Long Term Workforce Plan in regards to assessing the trends in rates of alcohol related liver disease and non-alcohol related fatty liver disease.</p><p>The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities publishes liver disease hospital admission and mortality rates for England and all local authorities, updated annually, in the Liver Disease Profiles. The profiles and further details can be accessed at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/liver-disease" target="_blank">https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/liver-disease</a></p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 09/02/2023 15:20:36 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately previous answer version 53392 answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
	tabling member	1398 label Biography information for Wayne David

1308119

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2021
	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	Cancer: Drugs
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which cancer drugs are currently being considered by Project Orbis.
	tabling member constituency	Gower
	tabling member printed	Tonia Antoniazzi
	uin	179373
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/04/2021 answer text <p>Information on cancer drugs currently being considered under Project Orbis is considered commercially confidential.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 27/04/2021 15:00:11 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill previous answer version 96538 answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
	tabling member	4623 label Biography information for Tonia Antoniazzi

1308120

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2021
	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	Cancer: Drugs
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether any applications have been submitted to the Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency within the Project Orbis procedure.
	tabling member constituency	Gower
	tabling member printed	Tonia Antoniazzi
	uin	179374
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/04/2021 answer text <p>The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has received five new drug applications and three new indication applications via Project Orbis since Jan 2021. At this time, these applications are still pending.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 27/04/2021 10:16:43 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill previous answer version 96544 answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
	tabling member	4623 label Biography information for Tonia Antoniazzi

1680448

	registered interest
	date	08/01/2024
	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	DNA: Screening
	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 implications for her Department's policies of the University of Manchester's article entitled Reforming UK fertility legislation: the effects of online DNA testing, published on 27 November.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh East
	tabling member printed	Tommy Sheppard
	uin	8471
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2024 answer text <p>The Government asked the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) in 2021 to undertake a review and public engagement about priorities for modernising the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act. HFEA published its report on 14 November 2023, which is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.hfea.gov.uk/about-us/modernising-the-regulation-of-fertility-treatment-and-research-involving-human-embryos/" target="_blank">https://www.hfea.gov.uk/about-us/modernising-the-regulation-of-fertility-treatment-and-research-involving-human-embryos/</a></p><p>While the Department has made no assessment, HFEA’s report makes references to the points raised in the University of Manchester's article, noting the rapidly developing field of genetic testing, including direct to consumer testing, and includes proposals about access to donor information. The Government is considering the issues raised in the report and will respond in due course.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 11/01/2024 13:42:21 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
	tabling member	4453 label Biography information for Tommy Sheppard

1627595

	registered interest
	date	15/05/2023
	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	HIV Infection: Health Services
	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 had recent discussions with the (a) UK Health Security Agency, (b) British HIV Association and (c) other representatives of people with HIV on taking steps to encourage people who are living with HIV to seek medical care.
	tabling member constituency	Winchester
	tabling member printed	Steve Brine
	uin	184958
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/05/2023 answer text <p>As part of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) Action Plan, we committed to optimising access to treatment and retention and re-engagement in HIV care. As part of the HIV Action Plan Implementation Steering Group, which drives forward the implementation of the Plan, we established a retention and re-engagement in care Task and Finish subgroup including UK Health Security Agency, British HIV Association and other key stakeholders who will provide advice on how to increase the number of people retained and re-engaged in care and receive effective medical care. The Implementation Steering Group will be considering the advice and, if needed, take appropriate action to ensure we meet our Action Plan’s objectives.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 22/05/2023 16:12:50 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
	tabling member	4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine