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1547045

	registered interest
	date	30/11/2022
	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	Pharmacy: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether pharmacists and the pharmacy workforce will be considered as part of the upcoming NHS workforce plan.
	tabling member constituency	St Albans
	tabling member printed	Daisy Cooper
	uin	99999
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2022 answer text <p>The pharmacy workforce will be considered in the development of the plan.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 08/12/2022 16:38:35 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	4769 label Biography information for Daisy Cooper

1546890

	registered interest
	date	30/11/2022
	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	Health Professions: Regulation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he will publish a response to the consultation Regulating healthcare professionals, protecting the public which closed on 16 June 2021.
	tabling member constituency	St Albans
	tabling member printed	Daisy Cooper
	uin	99998
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/12/2022 answer text <p>We are planning to publish the Government’s response shortly.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 13/12/2022 17:07:08 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince previous answer version 39744 answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	4769 label Biography information for Daisy Cooper

1546781

	registered interest
	date	30/11/2022
	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 and Social Care Coronavirus Life Assurance Scheme 2020
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to take steps to extend the NHS and Social Care Life Assurance Scheme 2020 to include support for (a) NHS and (b) social care staff who have (i) a long-term disability due to a covid-19 infection and (ii) Long Covid.
	tabling member constituency	St Albans
	tabling member printed	Daisy Cooper
	uin	99997
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2022 answer text <p>The NHS and Social Care Coronavirus Life Assurance Scheme provided financial security to the families of frontline National Health Service and social care staff who died from COVID-19 contracted in the course of performing their duties. While the NHS and Social Care Coronavirus Life Assurance Scheme closed to new claims on 31 March 2022, it will remain open until 31 March 2023 to allow for outstanding claims which occurred whilst the Scheme was open. Financial and welfare support is available to support those affected by chronic healthcare conditions and who are unable to work.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 08/12/2022 10:37:56 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	4769 label Biography information for Daisy Cooper

1546780

	registered interest
	date	30/11/2022
	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: Long Covid
	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 NHS workers were on sick leave due to Long Covid as of 29 November 2022; and how many and what proportion of those workers have been absent for more than (a) six and (b) 12 months.
	tabling member constituency	St Albans
	tabling member printed	Daisy Cooper
	uin	99996
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2022 answer text <p>This information is not held in the format requested.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 08/12/2022 16:36:59 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	4769 label Biography information for Daisy Cooper

1547043

	registered interest
	date	30/11/2022
	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	Pregabalin: Misuse
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance has been issued to Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust to help ensure Pregabalin is not misused in patients who consume alcohol and smoke while being prescribed that drug.
	tabling member constituency	Darlington
	tabling member printed	Peter Gibson
	uin	99992
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2022 answer text <p>No specific guidance has been issued. Pregabalin is a controlled substance and the British National Formulary states that healthcare professionals should evaluate patients for a history of drug misuse before prescribing pregabalin and observe patients for the development of signs of misuse and dependence.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 08/12/2022 14:36:02 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	4754 label Biography information for Peter Gibson

1547041

	registered interest
	date	30/11/2022
	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	Clozapine: Misuse
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department has provided to Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust to help ensure Clozapine is not misused in patients who consume alcohol or smoke while being prescribed that drug.
	tabling member constituency	Darlington
	tabling member printed	Peter Gibson
	uin	99991
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/12/2022 answer text <p>No specific guidance has been issued.</p><p> </p><p>The product information for clozapine for healthcare professionals and patients advises against drinking alcohol during treatment with that drug. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency provided a Drug Safety Update which recommends that blood concentration of clozapine should be monitored for toxicity in clinical situations, such as during smoking cessation or if a patient transfers to e-cigarettes. The British National Formulary advises that dose adjustment may be necessary if a patient’s smoking habits change during treatment with clozapine.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 07/12/2022 14:36:34 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	4754 label Biography information for Peter Gibson

1546847

	registered interest
	date	30/11/2022
	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: Vacancies
	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 impact of below-inflation pay rises on the level of staff vacancies in the NHS.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds East
	tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
	uin	99918
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/12/2022 answer text <p>The Pay Review Body (PRB) process is the established mechanism for determining pay uplifts in the public sector, including for staff working in the NHS.</p><p> </p><p>In formulating their recommendations, the Review Bodies carefully consider evidence from a wide range of stakeholders, including NHS system partners and trade unions. In reaching their recommendations the independent PRBs consider a number of factors, including recruitment, retention, morale and motivation, alongside affordability and the economic context, including inflation.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 09/12/2022 13:03:42 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

1466449

	registered interest
	date	26/05/2022
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Children: Day Care
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether support is available to people who are unable to access free childcare as a result of having started new employment after the term start date.
	tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Walton
	tabling member printed	Dan Carden
	uin	9991
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2022 answer text <p>30 hours free childcare for three and four-year-olds is available to parents who expect to earn at least the equivalent of 16 hours a week at national minimum or living wage, and under £100,000 per year. Parents who meet this income criteria can take up a 30 hours free childcare place from the term following a successful application. This means parents can start using their 30 hours entitlement from the 1 April, 1 September or 1 January following their application.</p><p>Parents who have secured new employment after the term start date can apply to start a 30 hours place the following term. In the meanwhile, there is other support available. Parents will be eligible for the universal 15 hours free early education entitlement for all three and four-year-olds.</p><p>Alongside the universal 15 hours free early education entitlement, parents who meet the eligibility criteria for Tax-Free Childcare can make further savings on their childcare. Tax-Free Childcare can help parents save on up to 20% of their childcare costs, worth up to £500 every 3 months for children aged 0-11, or up to £1,000 every 3 months for disabled children aged 0-16, and has the same income eligibility criteria as 30 hours free childcare. Parents can start using Tax-Free Childcare immediately following a successful application and do not need to wait until the following term.</p><p>Working parents with a lower income can receive support from the childcare element of Universal Credit. This can be used in addition to the 15 hours universal free early education entitlement. Through Universal Credit, parents can get help with up to 85% of their eligible childcare costs, reimbursed through their Universal Credit award.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 10/06/2022 15:19:49 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	4651 label Biography information for Dan Carden

1546946

	registered interest
	date	30/11/2022
	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	Nurses: Apprentices
	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 level of take up is of nursing apprenticeships; and what steps he is taking to encourage more people to take up nursing through that route.
	tabling member constituency	York Central
	tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
	uin	99904
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2022 answer text <p>The deployment of the Registered Nursing Degree Apprenticeships (RNDA) saw 2,243 starts in 2020/21 academic year and 3,416 starts in the 2021/22 academic year.</p><p> </p><p>Up to £172 million of additional funding has been made available to employers as part of the Nurse 50K manifesto commitment to support the growth of RNDAs.</p><p> </p><p>The National Health Service has also launched the fifth consecutive national recruitment campaign ‘We are the NHS’ in October 2022, aiming to inspire target audiences to undertake a career in nursing.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 08/12/2022 14:26:57 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1546945

	registered interest
	date	30/11/2022
	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	Health Professions: Apprentices
	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 help increase the number of apprenticeships for health professions.
	tabling member constituency	York Central
	tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
	uin	99903
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2022 answer text <p>Working with Health Education England, we have developed 97 apprentice standards across health and science. National Health Service apprenticeships offer routes into more than 350 NHS careers such as medicine, nursing and a number of allied health professions.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 08/12/2022 14:22:04 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell