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1668515

	registered interest
	date	08/11/2023
	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	Breast Cancer: Yorkshire and the Humber
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of rates of breast screening participation in Yorkshire.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
	tabling member printed	Gill Furniss
	uin	880
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2023 answer text <p>Data on screening participation in Yorkshire is collected and assessed yearly by NHS England. Data is collected on screening coverage, the percentage of women adequately screened in the last three and a half years, and uptake which shows the percentage of women invited who attended screening within six months of their invitation. The latest data, which is from 2020/21 for Yorkshire, shows that uptake was 61.4%, with coverage being 64.4%.</p><p>The national targets for uptake are as follows:</p><p>- Acceptable level: greater than or equal to 70.0%</p><p>- Achievable level: greater than or equal to 80.0%</p><p>The national targets for coverage are as follows:</p><p>- Acceptable level: greater than or equal to 70.0%</p><p>- Achievable level: greater than or equal to 80.0%</p><p>Data is published by NHS England and available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/breast-screening-programme/england---2020-21" target="_blank">https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/breast-screening-programme/england---2020-21</a></p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 17/11/2023 09:55:32 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
	tabling member	4571 label Biography information for Gill Furniss

1653570

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2023
	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	Gynaecology
	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 6 July 2023 to Question 905961 on Gynaecology, if his Department collates statistics on the number of people who have undergone (a) virginity testing and (b) hymenoplasty.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
	tabling member printed	Gill Furniss
	uin	194501
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2023 answer text <p>The Department does not hold statistics on the number of people who have undergone virginity testing and hymenoplasty.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 20/07/2023 10:01:36 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
	tabling member	4571 label Biography information for Gill Furniss

1602043

	registered interest
	date	07/03/2023
	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	Female Genital Mutilation
	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 help support local authorities to develop interventions to safeguard against female genital mutilation.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
	tabling member printed	Gill Furniss
	uin	160352
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/03/2023 answer text <p>Data on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is collected in the FGM Enhanced Dataset by National Health Service healthcare providers in England. This dataset presents a national picture of the prevalence of FGM in England and supports work in the NHS to prevent and treat FGM. It is therefore a valuable information source supporting the identification, commissioning and management of FGM services locally.</p><p>The Home Office’s FGM Team provides a range of resources for frontline professionals. This consists of an FGM resource pack, which includes a section for local authorities, a free e-learning course, statutory multi-agency guidance and a range of communications materials.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 13/03/2023 09:45:07 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
	tabling member	4571 label Biography information for Gill Furniss

1549009

	registered interest
	date	06/12/2022
	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	Endometriosis: Medical Treatments
	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 a timeline for the start and anticipated finish date for the review into NICE guidelines on diagnosis and management of Endometriosis.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
	tabling member printed	Gill Furniss
	uin	104305
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/12/2022 answer text <p>National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recently conducted a surveillance review of its endometriosis guideline. On 3 November 2022, NICE confirmed that it will update the sections on diagnosing endometriosis, surgical management and surgical management, if fertility is a priority. NICE will also explore mental wellbeing and support for those with suspected or confirmed endometriosis during scoping of the update. The expected publication date of the updated guideline will be provided in due course.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 12/12/2022 12:41:31 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield previous answer version 41038 answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
	tabling member	4571 label Biography information for Gill Furniss

1538314

	registered interest
	date	01/11/2022
	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	Endometriosis: Fertility
	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 fertility preservation for endometriosis patients is given parity with those who have ovarian removal for (a) cancer and (b) other causes.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
	tabling member printed	Gill Furniss
	uin	76040
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/11/2022 answer text <p>Integrated care boards (ICBs) are responsible for funding decisions for health services in England, based on the clinical needs of the local population. We expect ICBs to commission fertility services in line with National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s (NICE) guidelines, ensuring equal access to fertility treatment and preservation in England.</p><p>NICE’s fertility guidelines currently includes those people with cancer who wish to preserve fertility. NICE is reviewing its fertility guidelines and will consider whether its recommendations for access to National Health Service-funded treatment and preservation are still appropriate. We expect that this review will be published in 2024.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 08/11/2022 13:25:39 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
	tabling member	4571 label Biography information for Gill Furniss

1538315

	registered interest
	date	01/11/2022
	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	Endometriosis: Pain
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence on the potential merits of introducing guidelines on nonpharmacological ways to manage chronic pain related to endometriosis.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
	tabling member printed	Gill Furniss
	uin	76041
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/11/2022 answer text <p>There have been no recent discussions. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is an independent body responsible for determining whether its published guidelines require updating in light of new evidence or emerging issues. NICE recently reviewed its guideline on endometriosis and published a surveillance review on 3 November 2022 which states that it will update the sections on diagnosing endometriosis, surgical management and surgical management if fertility is a priority. NICE will also further explore the topic of mental wellbeing and support for people with suspected or confirmed endometriosis during scoping of the update.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 08/11/2022 13:06:02 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
	tabling member	4571 label Biography information for Gill Furniss

1538317

	registered interest
	date	01/11/2022
	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	Endometriosis: Health Education
	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 increase awareness of endometriosis among the public.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
	tabling member printed	Gill Furniss
	uin	76042
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/11/2022 answer text <p>The Women’s Health Strategy for England set out that gynaecological conditions, including endometriosis, are a priority area. We have appointed Professor Dame Lesley Regan as the Women’s Health Ambassador for England, who will focus on raising the profile for women’s health and increasing awareness.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 07/11/2022 11:21:58 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
	tabling member	4571 label Biography information for Gill Furniss

1538318

	registered interest
	date	01/11/2022
	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	Endometriosis: Maternity Services
	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 improve maternity healthcare for women with endometriosis.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
	tabling member printed	Gill Furniss
	uin	76043
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/11/2022 answer text <p>NHS England is committed to ensuring all women have a personalised care and support plan in place to explore the management of their health and wellbeing. These plans aim to identify and agree the appropriate personal maternity care for women with endometriosis.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 07/11/2022 09:31:08 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
	tabling member	4571 label Biography information for Gill Furniss

1523637

	registered interest
	date	18/10/2022
	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 Services: Females
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the Deputy Women’s Health Ambassador will be announced and what the timeline is for their appointment.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
	tabling member printed	Gill Furniss
	uin	65918
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2022 answer text <p>Further information will be provided in due course.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 01/11/2022 13:06:39 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield previous answer version 25951 answering member constituency Sleaford and North Hykeham answering member printed Dr Caroline Johnson answering member 4592
	tabling member	4571 label Biography information for Gill Furniss

1523638

	registered interest
	date	18/10/2022
	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 Services: Females
	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 she has made of the funding required to progress the Women’s Health Strategy; and if her Department has had discussions with the Treasury on funding the Strategy.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
	tabling member printed	Gill Furniss
	uin	65919
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/11/2022 answer text <p>The commitments made in the Women’s Health Strategy for England are deliverable within existing resources. There have been no specific discussions.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 02/11/2022 13:21:57 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield previous answer version 25952 answering member constituency Sleaford and North Hykeham answering member printed Dr Caroline Johnson answering member 4592
	tabling member	4571 label Biography information for Gill Furniss