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1124589

	registered interest
	date	02/05/2019
	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	NHS Injury Benefits Scheme
	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 merits of reviewing the permanent injury benefit system under the NHS injury benefits scheme.
	tabling member constituency	Arfon
	tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
	uin	250444
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/05/2019 answer text <p>The Department has made no recent assessment of reviewing the NHS Injury Benefits Scheme. A partnership review of the Scheme was conducted by NHS Employers and Trade Unions of the NHS Injury Benefit provisions in 2013, and new arrangements came into force from 1 April 2013.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 14/05/2019 11:21:16 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
	tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

1124587

	registered interest
	date	02/05/2019
	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	NHS Injury Benefits Scheme
	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 applications for permanent injury benefit under the NHS Injury Benefits Scheme have been made in each year since 2002; and what proportion of those applications have been successful.
	tabling member constituency	Arfon
	tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
	uin	250442
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/05/2019 answer text <p>The NHS Business Services Authority is responsible for the administration of the NHS Injury Benefits Scheme on behalf of the Secretary of State. The following table shows the number of applications for permanent injury benefit under the NHS Injury Benefits Scheme received by the NHS Business Services Authority in each scheme year since 2002.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Number of Cases Received</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2002</p></td><td><p>678</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2003</p></td><td><p>710</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2004</p></td><td><p>765</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2005</p></td><td><p>584</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2006</p></td><td><p>465</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2007</p></td><td><p>349</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2008</p></td><td><p>524</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009</p></td><td><p>520</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>381</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>312</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>301</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>208</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>212</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>176</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>106</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>77</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>94</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019</p></td><td><p>18</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Information is not held in the format requested on the number of successful applications, and it would incur disproportionate cost to the NHS Business Services Authority to interrogate individual member records to produce this data.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 14/05/2019 11:33:44 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
	tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

1124590

	registered interest
	date	02/05/2019
	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	NHS Injury Benefits Scheme
	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 efficacy of the NHS Business Services Authority in processing applications for permanent injury benefit under the NHS injury benefits scheme.
	tabling member constituency	Arfon
	tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
	uin	250445
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/05/2019 answer text <p>The NHS Business Services Authority is responsible for the administration of the NHS Injury Benefits Scheme on behalf of the Secretary of State. The Injury Benefits Scheme covers NHS workers with injuries or diseases contracted through their employment before 31 March 2013.</p><p>The NHS Business Services Authority will process Injury Benefits applications received up to and including 30 March 2018 but only in respect of injuries or diseases occurring on or before 30 March 2013. An exception to this rule is that the NHS Business Services Authority will process Injury Benefit applications received by 30 March 2038 for applicants who can provide evidence that there has been a delayed onset of their symptoms, such that application was not possible before 30 March 2018.</p><p>The NHS Business Services Authority has always had a dedicated team to process Injury Benefit applications, and the Department is content with the efficacy of their administration.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 14/05/2019 14:10:24 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
	tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams