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1275531

	registered interest
	date	12/01/2021
	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: Weather
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What steps he has taken to prepare the NHS for winter 2020-21.
	tabling member constituency	Norwich South
	tabling member printed	Clive Lewis
	uin	910607
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2021 answer text <p>As is the case every year, the Government has worked closely with the National Health Service to prepare for winter pressures, including in those arising from COVID-19.</p><p>Those preparations include, but are not limited to, additional funding announced in July of £3 billion to support NHS capacity this winter; alongside £450 million of funding for accident and emergency department and urgent and emergency care upgrades, expansion and infection control measures.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 12/01/2021 16:26:15 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4500 label Biography information for Clive Lewis

1415901

	registered interest
	date	24/01/2022
	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	Coronavirus: Vaccination
	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 plans to extend the policy of mandatory covid-19 vaccination to healthcare workers in private hospitals.
	tabling member constituency	Norwich South
	tabling member printed	Clive Lewis
	uin	110475
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2022 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Leeds North East (Fabian Hamilton MP) on 12 January 2022 to Question <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-11-15/74895" target="_blank">74895</a>.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 27/01/2022 11:00:31 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4500 label Biography information for Clive Lewis

1381217

	registered interest
	date	23/11/2021
	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	Integrated Care Boards: Conflict of Interests
	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 reduce the risk of conflicts of interest arising on Integrated Care Boards.
	tabling member constituency	Norwich South
	tabling member printed	Clive Lewis
	uin	80412
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2021 answer text <p>The Health and Care Bill transfers clinical commissioning groups’ current requirements to manage conflicts of interest to integrated care boards (ICBs), which includes maintaining and publishing a register of members’ interests and arrangements for the management of conflicts or potential conflicts of interest.</p><p>The ICB chair can also veto members of the board if they are unsuitable and NHS England can issue guidance to ICBs in relation to appointments. In order to manage conflicts of interest of board membership, we have also brought forward an amendment to the Bill to prevent individuals from the membership of boards where there are significant interests or views that could undermine its independence.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 01/12/2021 11:44:37 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4500 label Biography information for Clive Lewis

1381216

	registered interest
	date	23/11/2021
	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	Integrated Care Boards: Conflict of Interests
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to (a) identify and (b) publish any conflicts of interests on Integrated Care Boards.
	tabling member constituency	Norwich South
	tabling member printed	Clive Lewis
	uin	80411
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2021 answer text <p>The Health and Care Bill transfers clinical commissioning groups’ current requirements to manage conflicts of interest to integrated care boards. This includes maintaining and publishing a register of members’ interests and arrangements for the management of conflicts or potential conflicts of interest.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 01/12/2021 11:40:03 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4500 label Biography information for Clive Lewis

1199492

	registered interest
	date	02/06/2020
	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: Protective Clothing
	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 his Department has made of the effect of the part-privatisation of NHS Supply Chain on that organisations' ability to ensure adequate provision of personal protective equipment during the covid-19 outbreak.
	tabling member constituency	Norwich South
	tabling member printed	Clive Lewis
	uin	53539
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2020 answer text <p>Supply Chain Coordination Limited (SCCL), the management function of NHS Supply Chain, is a company wholly owned by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, to whom it is accountable and responsible. It aims to deliver significant savings to National Health Service frontline services through leveraging the buying power of the NHS and reducing unwarranted price variation.</p><p>A new personal protective equipment (PPE) supply channel has been set up by the Government to focus on securing supplies of PPE to meet the urgent volume requirements for PPE items. This is a dedicated and totally separate PPE supply channel, allowing NHS Supply Chain to focus on ensuring the supply of medical devices and clinical consumables to the NHS. The dedicated PPE supply channel will remain in place for as long as is required.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 10/06/2020 13:11:55 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar previous answer version 26727 answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill answering member 4380
	tabling member	4500 label Biography information for Clive Lewis

1387187

	registered interest
	date	13/12/2021
	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	Integrated Care Boards: Conflict of Interests
	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 1 December 2021 to Question 80412 on Integrated Care Boards: Conflict of Interests, what assessment he has made of the effect of the Health and Care Bill on the ability of employees of private sector companies, that would financially benefit from ICBs decommissioning services currently provided by NHS England, to become members of ICBs.
	tabling member constituency	Norwich South
	tabling member printed	Clive Lewis
	uin	92034
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/12/2021 answer text <p>No assessment has been made as these individuals will not be able to sit on integrated care boards.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 17/12/2021 12:29:12 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4500 label Biography information for Clive Lewis

1386922

	registered interest
	date	10/12/2021
	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	Integrated Care Boards: Business Interests
	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 1 December 2021 to Question 80412 on Integrated Care Boards: Conflict of Interests, if he will take steps to create a centralised register of interests for the purpose of public accessibility.
	tabling member constituency	Norwich South
	tabling member printed	Clive Lewis
	uin	90922
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2021 answer text <p>There are no plans for a centralised register of conflicts of interest.</p><p>Integrated care boards will be required to maintain and publish a register of their members’ interests and to outline arrangements for the management of conflicts or potential conflicts of interest. These will be published for public access.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 16/12/2021 16:05:54 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4500 label Biography information for Clive Lewis

1381912

	registered interest
	date	24/11/2021
	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: Procurement
	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 take steps to require all companies in receipt of NHS contracts to be based in the UK.
	tabling member constituency	Norwich South
	tabling member printed	Clive Lewis
	uin	81071
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/11/2021 answer text <p>The National Health Service relies on overseas suppliers for essential medicines and equipment to operate effectively and provide patients with access to key treatments. We are committed to securing the future of this supply chain by allowing manufacturers of essential supplies and equipment to access United Kingdom markets, in order to maintain vital supplies</p><p>However, we have made it clear that protecting public services, including the NHS, is of the utmost importance. The UK’s public health sector is protected by specific exceptions and reservations in all trade agreements.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 29/11/2021 14:21:38 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4500 label Biography information for Clive Lewis

1198926

	registered interest
	date	01/06/2020
	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 Act: Procurement
	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 have been awarded to to private companies using Coronavirus Act 2020 emergency tendering powers; what the value of those contracts is; and for what (a) services and (b) products those contracts are for.
	tabling member constituency	Norwich South
	tabling member printed	Clive Lewis
	uin	52264
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/06/2020 answer text <p>Guidance on how contracting authorities should respond to COVID-19 was published on 18 March. Authorities are allowed to procure goods, services and works with extreme urgency in exceptional circumstances using regulation 32(2)(c) under the Public Contract Regulations 2015. We have made it clear that authorities must continue to achieve value for money for taxpayers, use good commercial judgement and publish the details of any awards made.</p><p>To date under the regulation, 636 contracts have been awarded to private sector companies worth £6.2 billion by the Department. Procurement Regulations require the publication of the individual Contract Award Notices in the Official Journal of the European which will contain information on the value, services and products provided under the contract; and we publish certain information on Contracts Finder about contracts awarded.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 04/06/2020 15:42:08 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4500 label Biography information for Clive Lewis