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1020045

	registered interest
	date	04/12/2018
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	TripAdvisor
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what consideration they have given the proposal made by Lord Beecham on 19 November 2013 (HL Deb, col GC376) to establish a panel to determine whether information identifying the name of a person posting damaging or malicious comments online should be released, particularly in relation to comments about hotel or catering services posted on TripAdvisor.
	tabling member printed	Lord Campbell-Savours
	uin	HL12020
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2018 answer text <p>The Government is making important progress in tackling online safety issues through the Digital Charter, which is guided by a number of principles and whose core purpose is to make the Internet work for everyone – for citizens, businesses and society as a whole.</p><p> </p><p>Online anonymity is an important part of a free and open internet, providing essential protection for those who need it and allowing for many kinds of self expression and communication that would not otherwise be possible. But being anonymous online does not give anyone the right to abuse others or break the law.</p><p> </p><p>In the Winter, the Government will publish an Online Harms White Paper setting out a range of legislative and non-legislative measures to ensure tech companies take more responsibility for the safety of their users.</p> answering member printed Viscount Younger of Leckie question first answered 18/12/2018 12:55:32 answering member 4169 label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie
	tabling member	499 label Biography information for Lord Campbell-Savours

1022970

	registered interest
	date	10/12/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Defence: Cybersecurity
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the security of the technology used for military systems.
	tabling member constituency	Upper Bann
	tabling member printed	David Simpson
	uin	200621
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2018 answer text <p>Defence uses a number of information assurance and cyber security activities to ensure the technology used for military systems are appropriately protected. However, for the purpose of safeguarding national security, the Ministry of Defence does not comment publicly on the specifics of these activities and arrangements.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 18/12/2018 14:30:29 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
	tabling member	1597 label Biography information for David Simpson

1024701

	registered interest
	date	13/12/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Defence Equipment & Support: Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the average salary is for Defence Equipment and Support employees at (a) Senior Professional, (b) Professional I, (c) Professional II, (d) Senior Administrator and (e) Administrator/Specialist level.
	tabling member constituency	Newport East
	tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
	uin	202059
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2018 answer text <p>The average salary for Defence Equipment and Support employees at the levels requested is given below. This reflects the position as at 30 November 2018.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Level</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Average salary</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Senior Professional</p></td><td><p>£65,429</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Professional I</p></td><td><p>£52,148</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Professional II</p></td><td><p>£40,089</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Senior Administrator</p></td><td><p>£30,647</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Administrator/Specialist</p></td><td><p>£22,205</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 18/12/2018 14:28:50 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
	tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1022885

	registered interest
	date	10/12/2018
	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	Obesity
	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 publish the number of people with obesity in (a) England and (b) each Clinical Commissioning Group area by (i) age and (ii) gender for each of the last five calendar years.
	tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton South West
	tabling member printed	Eleanor Smith
	uin	200681
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2018 answer text <p>NHS Digital has advised that obesity data for children and adults in England by age and gender for each of the last five years is available in the Health Survey for England. This information is attached. Data is not available by clinical commissioning group.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine attachment 1 file name PQ200681 Adult obesity statistics.xlsx title PQ200681 attahced document 2 file name PQ200681 Child obesity statistics.xlsx title PQ200681 attahced document question first answered 18/12/2018 17:09:31 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4609 label Biography information for Eleanor Smith

1022993

	registered interest
	date	10/12/2018
	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	HIV Infection: Lambeth
	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 in Lambeth had HIV in (a) 1997, (b) 2001, (c) 2005, (d) 2010, (e) 2015 and (f) 2017.
	tabling member constituency	Streatham
	tabling member printed	Chuka Umunna
	uin	200633
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2018 answer text <p>There were 3,842 people aged 15-59 with diagnosed HIV in Lambeth in 2015 and 3,412 in 2017. Data are not available for 1997, 2001, 2005 and 2010. Data was only presented at local authority level from 2011 onwards. Data on HIV diagnosis in local authorities in England from 2011 is available at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/sexualhealth" target="_blank">https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/sexualhealth</a></p><p> </p><p>Data on the change in the number of people with HIV in Lambeth between 2010 and 2018 is not available in the format requested.</p><p> </p><p>Information on the number of people with HIV by age category is also not available in the format requested.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine grouped question UIN 200634 200635 question first answered 18/12/2018 17:02:45 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

1022994

	registered interest
	date	10/12/2018
	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	HIV Infection: Lambeth
	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 change was in the number of people with HIV in Lambeth between 2010 and 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Streatham
	tabling member printed	Chuka Umunna
	uin	200634
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2018 answer text <p>There were 3,842 people aged 15-59 with diagnosed HIV in Lambeth in 2015 and 3,412 in 2017. Data are not available for 1997, 2001, 2005 and 2010. Data was only presented at local authority level from 2011 onwards. Data on HIV diagnosis in local authorities in England from 2011 is available at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/sexualhealth" target="_blank">https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/sexualhealth</a></p><p> </p><p>Data on the change in the number of people with HIV in Lambeth between 2010 and 2018 is not available in the format requested.</p><p> </p><p>Information on the number of people with HIV by age category is also not available in the format requested.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine grouped question UIN 200633 200635 question first answered 18/12/2018 17:02:45 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

1022995

	registered interest
	date	10/12/2018
	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	HIV Infection: Lambeth
	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 there were with HIV in Lambeth in each age category in (a) 2010, (b) 2015 and (c) 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Streatham
	tabling member printed	Chuka Umunna
	uin	200635
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2018 answer text <p>There were 3,842 people aged 15-59 with diagnosed HIV in Lambeth in 2015 and 3,412 in 2017. Data are not available for 1997, 2001, 2005 and 2010. Data was only presented at local authority level from 2011 onwards. Data on HIV diagnosis in local authorities in England from 2011 is available at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/sexualhealth" target="_blank">https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/sexualhealth</a></p><p> </p><p>Data on the change in the number of people with HIV in Lambeth between 2010 and 2018 is not available in the format requested.</p><p> </p><p>Information on the number of people with HIV by age category is also not available in the format requested.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine grouped question UIN 200633 200634 question first answered 18/12/2018 17:02:45 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4128 label Biography information for Chuka Umunna

1024713

	registered interest
	date	13/12/2018
	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	General Practitioners: Standards
	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 reduce the number of patients waiting at least three weeks to see a GP.
	tabling member constituency	Coventry South
	tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
	uin	202044
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2018 answer text <p>The Government has committed to ensuring everyone across the country has easier and more convenient access to general practice services, including appointments in the evenings and weekends.</p><p> </p><p>The latest National Health Service planning guidance, issued by NHS England in February 2018, brought forward the deadline for clinical commissioning groups to provide extended access to general practice services to 1 October 2018, to ensure additional capacity is in place ahead of winter 2018. This includes ensuring that access is available during peak times of demand, including bank holidays and across the Easter, Christmas and New Year periods.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England and Health Education England (HEE) are working together with the profession to increase the general practitioner (GP) workforce. This includes measures to boost recruitment, address the reasons why GPs are leaving the profession, and encourage GPs to return to practice.</p><p> </p><p>The number of doctors entering GP speciality training has been increasing year on year, this year HEE recruited the highest number of GP trainees ever - 3,473 GP trainees against a target of 3,250, a 10% increase on last year.</p><p> </p><p>Greater skill mix is also key to releasing capacity in general practice, we have committed to investment in the multidisciplinary workforce in general practice. As of June 2018, there were</p><p>over 3,300 additional clinical staff, excluding GPs, working in general practice since 2015; consisting of over 500 more nurses and 2,800 more other direct patient care.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 18/12/2018 17:06:19 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

1024789

	registered interest
	date	13/12/2018
	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	Ovarian Cancer: Staffordshire
	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 (a) increase early diagnosis rates for ovarian cancer and (b) increase access to treatment for ovarian cancer in specialist centres in Staffordshire.
	tabling member constituency	Newcastle-under-Lyme
	tabling member printed	Paul Farrelly
	uin	202081
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2018 answer text <p>Public Health England (PHE) has run a number of ‘Be Clear on Cancer’ campaigns to help improve early detection of cancer including ovarian cancer. In 2014 PHE ran a pilot regional ovarian cancer campaign in the North West of England. In 2017, PHE ran a pilot campaign in the East and West Midlands which focussed on a range of abdominal symptoms, such as diarrhoea, bloating and discomfort that can be indicative of a number of cancers, including ovarian cancer. NHS England has invested over £200 million between 2017 and 2019, supporting Cancer Alliances to accelerate diagnosis and enhance quality of life.</p><p> </p><p>Staffordshire clinical commissioning groups commission diagnostic services for ovarian cancer fully in line with National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidelines across the whole sustainability and transformation partnership.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 18/12/2018 17:04:54 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	1436 label Biography information for Paul Farrelly

1024805

	registered interest
	date	13/12/2018
	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	Smoking: Death
	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 has set a target for reducing the number of deaths due to smoking-related conditions in the lifetime of this Parliament.
	tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
	tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
	uin	202051
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2018 answer text <p>The Government has not set a target for reducing the number of deaths due to smoking related conditions. Last year we published ‘Towards a smoke-free generation: a Tobacco Control Plan for England’, which committed the Government to achieve a smoke-free generation. Over the course of this Parliament the Government aims to reduce smoking prevalence from:</p><p>- 15.5% to 12% amongst adults;</p><p>- 10.7% to 6% amongst pregnant women; and</p><p>- 8% to 3% amongst 15-year olds who regularly smoke.</p><p> </p><p>The Government also aims to reduce the inequality gap in smoking prevalence between those in routine and manual occupations and the general population.</p><p> </p><p>Death rates due to smoking have been falling since 2006 and evidence suggests that quitting smoking will improve one’s life expectancy, even if quitting happens later in life.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 18/12/2018 17:01:16 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell