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1541286

	registered interest
	date	09/11/2022
	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	Accident and Emergency Departments
	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 and what proportion of A&E consultations were (a) face to face consultations and (b) carried out by GPs, in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	83572
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2022 answer text <p>This information is not collected in the format requested.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 21/11/2022 10:40:34 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1608792

	registered interest
	date	29/03/2023
	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	Coronavirus: Contracts
	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 contracts relating to covid-19 are ongoing; and what the value is of those contracts.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	176701
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/04/2023 answer text <p>A report from the Department’s central procurement and contracts database shows 220 contracts with a value of £9.7 billion awarded by the Department and the UK Health Security Agency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic are still active and ongoing as of 3 April 2023.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 19/04/2023 13:52:45 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1623285

	registered interest
	date	24/04/2023
	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	Coronavirus: Contracts
	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 19 April 2023 to Question 176701 on Coronavirus: Contracts, how much funding was provided to each of the contracts that were awarded in response to the covid-19 pandemic.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	182258
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/06/2023 answer text <p>A table is attached showing the individual current contract values for the majority of the 220 contracts reported as still active. On re-examining our data systems we have concluded that three of the contracts were in fact not active and should not have been included in the previous total of 220 contracts.</p><p>Individual values for 21 contracts with a total value of £7.8 billion cannot be provided as this is commercially confidential information. The great majority of these contracts by value are concerning the vaccines programme for which much information has been published in the form of Contract Award Notices on Contracts Finder, but the values have been excluded.</p><p>The remaining contracts within this group are classified as Official Sensitive due to the subject matters which they address.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 14/06/2023 16:49:31 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince attachment 1 file name FORMATTED TABLE PQ182258 - Attached table.docx title Attachment
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1329323

	registered interest
	date	04/06/2021
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Department for Work and Pensions: Public Expenditure
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what acceptable level of (a) fraud and (b) error her Department has set for its expenditure.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	10269
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/06/2021 answer text <p>DWP takes fraud and error very seriously. Estimates of fraud and error levels in the benefit system in Great Britain in the financial years from 2005/2006 to 2020/2021 are available in the link below.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/fraud-and-error-in-the-benefit-system-financial-year-2020-to-2021-estimates" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/fraud-and-error-in-the-benefit-system-financial-year-2020-to-2021-estimates</a></p><p> </p><p>The Department for Work and Pensions is increasingly moving from detecting fraud and error to actively preventing it from happening and has optimised its digital capability and organisational design to enable this. The recent money secured via the Spring Budget will enable the Department to expand the Integrated Risk and Intelligence Service (IRIS), develop pre-payment ‘risking’ techniques (Transaction Risking) and maintain the new Enhanced Checking Service, who intervene on high risk claims before they get in to payment.</p><p> </p><p>Where fraud does enter the benefit system, there are dedicated teams to investigate this. The Department is committed to the use of appropriate penalties and the recovery of monies from the perpetrators, where fraud is established. To support this work, DWP’s Counter Fraud, Compliance and Debt team is undertaking an ambitious recruitment programme which will significantly further expand our counter-fraud capacity.</p><p> </p><p>We will continue to work with other Government departments and law enforcement agencies nationally and across borders to ensure appropriate intelligence and resources are shared, enabling the totality of any criminality to be identified and investigated.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince grouped question UIN 10270 10271 question first answered 14/06/2021 15:11:32 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1329324

	registered interest
	date	04/06/2021
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Department for Work and Pensions: Public Expenditure
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to eliminate (a) fraud and (b) error from the spending in her Department.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	10270
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/06/2021 answer text <p>DWP takes fraud and error very seriously. Estimates of fraud and error levels in the benefit system in Great Britain in the financial years from 2005/2006 to 2020/2021 are available in the link below.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/fraud-and-error-in-the-benefit-system-financial-year-2020-to-2021-estimates" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/fraud-and-error-in-the-benefit-system-financial-year-2020-to-2021-estimates</a></p><p> </p><p>The Department for Work and Pensions is increasingly moving from detecting fraud and error to actively preventing it from happening and has optimised its digital capability and organisational design to enable this. The recent money secured via the Spring Budget will enable the Department to expand the Integrated Risk and Intelligence Service (IRIS), develop pre-payment ‘risking’ techniques (Transaction Risking) and maintain the new Enhanced Checking Service, who intervene on high risk claims before they get in to payment.</p><p> </p><p>Where fraud does enter the benefit system, there are dedicated teams to investigate this. The Department is committed to the use of appropriate penalties and the recovery of monies from the perpetrators, where fraud is established. To support this work, DWP’s Counter Fraud, Compliance and Debt team is undertaking an ambitious recruitment programme which will significantly further expand our counter-fraud capacity.</p><p> </p><p>We will continue to work with other Government departments and law enforcement agencies nationally and across borders to ensure appropriate intelligence and resources are shared, enabling the totality of any criminality to be identified and investigated.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince grouped question UIN 10269 10271 question first answered 14/06/2021 15:11:32 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1329325

	registered interest
	date	04/06/2021
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Department for Work and Pensions: Public Expenditure
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the proportion of her Department’s spending that was (a) fraud and (b) error in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	10271
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/06/2021 answer text <p>DWP takes fraud and error very seriously. Estimates of fraud and error levels in the benefit system in Great Britain in the financial years from 2005/2006 to 2020/2021 are available in the link below.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/fraud-and-error-in-the-benefit-system-financial-year-2020-to-2021-estimates" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/fraud-and-error-in-the-benefit-system-financial-year-2020-to-2021-estimates</a></p><p> </p><p>The Department for Work and Pensions is increasingly moving from detecting fraud and error to actively preventing it from happening and has optimised its digital capability and organisational design to enable this. The recent money secured via the Spring Budget will enable the Department to expand the Integrated Risk and Intelligence Service (IRIS), develop pre-payment ‘risking’ techniques (Transaction Risking) and maintain the new Enhanced Checking Service, who intervene on high risk claims before they get in to payment.</p><p> </p><p>Where fraud does enter the benefit system, there are dedicated teams to investigate this. The Department is committed to the use of appropriate penalties and the recovery of monies from the perpetrators, where fraud is established. To support this work, DWP’s Counter Fraud, Compliance and Debt team is undertaking an ambitious recruitment programme which will significantly further expand our counter-fraud capacity.</p><p> </p><p>We will continue to work with other Government departments and law enforcement agencies nationally and across borders to ensure appropriate intelligence and resources are shared, enabling the totality of any criminality to be identified and investigated.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince grouped question UIN 10269 10270 question first answered 14/06/2021 15:11:32 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1541458

	registered interest
	date	11/11/2022
	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	Department of Health and Social Care: Civil Servants
	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 civil service headcount for their Department was on (a) 15 November 2022 and (b) 1 February 2020.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	84842
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2022 answer text <p>As of 15 November 2022, there were 3,978 civil servants in the Department. There were 1,766 civil servants in the Department on 1 February 2020.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 21/11/2022 16:41:28 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1541299

	registered interest
	date	09/11/2022
	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	Department of Health and Social Care: Coronavirus
	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 employees in his Department work on matters related to covid-19.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	83584
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2022 answer text <p>This information is not collected centrally in the format requested. Departmental staff work on multiple policy matters simultaneously.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 21/11/2022 10:44:44 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1545278

	registered interest
	date	24/11/2022
	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	Department of Health and Social Care: Coronavirus
	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 Answer of 21 November to Question 83584, how many people in his Department are working on matters relating to covid-19.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	95816
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2022 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 21 November 2022 to Question <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-11-09/83584" target="_blank">83584</a>.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 06/12/2022 10:16:57 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1643665

	registered interest
	date	12/06/2023
	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	Department of Health and Social Care: Written Questions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to answer Question 182258, tabled by the hon. Member for Shipley on 24 April 2023.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	188853
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/06/2023 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 14 June 2023 to Question <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-04-24/182258" target="_blank">182258</a>.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 20/06/2023 14:20:53 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies