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1122032

	registered interest
	date	18/04/2019
	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	Mental Health Services: Children
	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 convene a working party to agree standards for the development of practice-based evidence systems for interventions for children with mental health and emotional welfare problems.
	tabling member constituency	Knowsley
	tabling member printed	Mr George Howarth
	uin	245658
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/04/2019 answer text The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is responsible for ensuring standards for health interventions. It provides national guidance, advice and published quality standards to improve health and social care, including on children’s mental health, for example, guidance on social and emotional wellbeing in primary education and quality standards on the promotion of health and wellbeing in under fives.<p>The proposals set out in our Children and Young People’s Mental Health Green Paper will ensure that interventions delivered by new Mental Health Support Teams are in accordance with NICE guidance and advice. This will include appropriate individual and group clinical interventions for mild to moderate anxiety and low mood, social problems and mild conduct problems and behavioural intervention with parents.</p><p> </p><p>The Department therefore has no plans to convene a working party.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 30/04/2019 15:55:07 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	481 label Biography information for Sir George Howarth

1020867

	registered interest
	date	07/12/2018
	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	Mental Health Services: Children and Young People
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 5 November 2018 to Question 186311 on Mental Health Services, which child and adolescent mental health services he has visited since taking on his position; and on what dates those visits took place.
	tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
	tabling member printed	Luciana Berger
	uin	200117
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/12/2018 answer text In addition to my Rt. Hon. Friend’s visits to mental health services at Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust and Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust, he plans to visit the Coborn Centre for Adolescent Mental Health in Newham later this month. answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 12/12/2018 17:18:24 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	4036 label Biography information for Luciana Berger

788554

	registered interest
	date	13/11/2017
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Mental Illness: Employment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to ensure that people can access mental health support in the workplace.
	tabling member constituency	Sunderland Central
	tabling member printed	Julie Elliott
	uin	112681
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2017 answer text <p>‘Thriving at Work: The Stevenson / Farmer review of mental health and employers’ sets out that all employers should adopt six ‘mental health core standards’ that lay the basic foundations for an approach to workplace mental health - such as producing, implementing and communicating a mental health at work plan and we encourage all employers to take this forward.</p><p> </p><p>The Government will respond to the full review later this year, as a part of our response to the consultation on the Work, Health and Disability Green Paper.</p><p> </p><p>The Government also provides a range of support to employers, such as Access to Work which has a specific Mental Health Support Service, and the Disability Confident scheme, and we are more than doubling the number of Employment Advisors embedded in Improving Access to Psychological Therapies services to enable more people to receive integrated mental health and employment support so that they remain in, return to and find work.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 21/11/2017 12:18:27 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	4127 label Biography information for Julie Elliott

767560

	registered interest
	date	09/10/2017
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Psychiatry: Training
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the training of more child psychiatrists; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Mid Sussex
	tabling member printed	Sir Nicholas Soames
	uin	106505
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/10/2017 answer text <p>‘Stepping forward to 2020/21: The mental health workforce plan for England’ was published in July. This sets out steps for recruiting and retaining 21,000 new staff across the mental health system, with the expectation that 19,000 of these places would be filled by staff employed directly by the National Health Service. The plan includes tangible steps to increase the numbers of junior doctors choosing psychiatry.</p><p> </p><p>The plan can be accessed at:</p><p><a href="https://www.hee.nhs.uk/our-work/person-centred-care/mental-health/mental-health-workforce-plan" target="_blank">https://www.hee.nhs.uk/our-work/person-centred-care/mental-health/mental-health-workforce-plan</a></p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 12/10/2017 13:38:50 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	116 label Biography information for Lord Soames of Fletching

1013118

	registered interest
	date	23/11/2018
	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	Mental Health Services: Children and Young People
	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 his Department is taking to ensure that Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services are sufficiently staffed.
	tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
	tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
	uin	195100
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2018 answer text <p>‘Stepping Forward to 2020/21: The Mental Health Workforce Plan for England’ was published in July 2017 and sets the ambition to deliver 21,000 new posts across the mental health system, with the expectation that 19,000 of these places will be filled by staff employed directly by the National Health Service by 2020/21.</p><p> </p><p>The plan aims to increase the size of the mental health workforce, including the workforce for children and young people’s mental health services, through increased recruitment, improved retention and through development of new roles and ways of working to improve efficient use of the most qualified staff.</p><p> </p><p>All regions have developed and are implementing mental health workforce plans which include plans to expand the number of professionals working in children and young people’s mental health services.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 28/11/2018 17:27:51 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes

806181

	registered interest
	date	13/12/2017
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Mental Health: Expenditure
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the real terms change in mental health expenditure will be over the next six financial years.
	tabling member constituency	Leicester South
	tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
	uin	119382
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>‘Implementing the Five Year Forward View for Mental Health’ (NHS England, 2016) sets out the planned expenditure for additional cash term funding for mental health through to 2020/21.</p><p> </p><p>In addition to this, NHS England tracks total outturn mental health expenditure for clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) and for specialised commissioning. For future years, the Department expects CCG spending to continue to rise at a higher rate than overall CCG allocations, in line with the Mental Health Investment Standard.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 21/12/2017 15:47:31 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth

1093466

	registered interest
	date	22/03/2019
	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	Pregnancy: Alcoholic Drinks
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Public Health England's guidance, Health Matters: Identifying and offering brief advice to tobacco and alcohol users, published on 21 March 2019, for what reasons that guidance does not make reference to the risk of drinking alcohol in pregnancy.
	tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
	tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
	uin	235768
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2019 answer text <p>‘Health Matters: identifying and offering brief advice to tobacco and alcohol users’ guidance supports service providers in implementing the screening and advice for tobacco and alcohol use in inpatient settings commissioning for quality and innovation (CQUIN) scheme. Health Matters can be viewed at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://publichealthmatters.blog.gov.uk/2019/03/21/health-matters-identifying-and-offering-brief-advice-to-tobacco-and-alcohol-users/" target="_blank">https://publichealthmatters.blog.gov.uk/2019/03/21/health-matters-identifying-and-offering-brief-advice-to-tobacco-and-alcohol-users/</a></p><p>The national CQUIN scheme offers National Health Service providers the chance to identify and support adult inpatients who smoke and adult inpatients who are drinking above the United Kingdom chief medical officers’ (CMOs’) low risk drinking guidelines.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 27/03/2019 15:44:52 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

795250

	registered interest
	date	27/11/2017
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Huntington's Disease
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have been diagnosed with Huntington's Disease in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Strangford
	tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
	uin	115671
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2017 answer text <p>‘Finished Admission Episodes’ data show that in the financial year of 2012-13 221 patients received a primary diagnosis of Huntington disease. In the following years 261 (2013-14), 285 (2014-15), 264 (2015-16) and 249 (2016-17) patients, respectively, received a primary diagnosis of Huntington disease.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 05/12/2017 14:40:15 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

806216

	registered interest
	date	13/12/2017
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Mental Health Services: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the value is of the NHS Improvement Mental Health workforce development budget announced in the Health Education England national workforce strategy.
	tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
	tabling member printed	Luciana Berger
	uin	119408
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2017 answer text <p>‘Facing the Facts, Shaping the Future; A draft health and care workforce strategy for England to 2027’ is currently subject to consultation. The consultation will lead to a workforce strategy for the health service, to be published in summer 2018. The precise mental health workforce development budget will be established at this point.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 18/12/2017 18:15:08 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	4036 label Biography information for Luciana Berger

783210

	registered interest
	date	03/11/2017
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	NHS: Software
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 3 November 2017 to Question 110492, on NHS: computer software, what that £21 million will be spent on and over what period of time.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	111395
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/11/2017 answer text <p>£21 million of capital funding will be allocated to major trauma centres and ambulance trusts by the end of December 2017.</p><p> </p><p>The funding supports those organisations to make required information technology investments that:</p><p> </p><p>- Secure their network by upgrading firewalls;</p><p>- Improve network resilience and segmentation to minimise risk to medical devices;</p><p>- Improve device security by replacing obsolete PCs and the introduction of tools to support the automation of patch management; and</p><p>- Improve anti-virus protection.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 13/11/2017 17:41:37 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett