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	registered interest
	date	25/11/2014
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Surgery
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have had to have implants replaced within five years in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Strangford
	tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
	uin	215887
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/12/2014 answer text <p>Information relating to the number of implants which have been replaced within five years is not available.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Mid Norfolk answering member printed George Freeman question first answered 02/12/2014 14:47:53 answering member 4020 label Biography information for George Freeman
	tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

92945

	registered interest
	date	13/10/2014
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Surgery
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent steps he has taken to ensure that surgeons do not work excessive hours.
	tabling member constituency	Strangford
	tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
	uin	210250
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2014 answer text <p>It is the responsibility of National Health Service trusts to ensure that service rotas are designed and staffed appropriately, and are in accordance with the Working Time Regulations.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The Department commissioned the Royal College of Surgeons to review the impact of the Working Time Directive on the health sector. A taskforce, chaired by Professor Norman Williams and comprising of representatives from across the medical profession, met on six occasions from October 2013 to February 2014 and a report was produced.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>In relation to doctors working excessive hours, the report made recommendations that NHS trusts should review best practice in the design of working rotas and that the lack of flexibility be addressed whilst recognising doctors must not suffer undue fatigue.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The recommendations of the report have been accepted and the relevant organisations are taking them forward.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich answering member printed Dr Daniel Poulter question first answered 20/10/2014 16:31:56 answering member 3932 label Biography information for Dr Dan Poulter
	tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

92959

	registered interest
	date	13/10/2014
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Surgery
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what guidance his Department issues on measures to prevent patients regaining consciousness during surgical operations.
	tabling member constituency	Strangford
	tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
	uin	210266
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2014 answer text <p>The Department does not publish clinical guidance on measures to prevent patients regaining consciousness during surgical operations. It is the role of the Royal College of Anaesthetists to provide guidance on training and standards of clinical care in anaesthesia.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 20/10/2014 16:47:30 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
	tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon