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1138810

	registered interest
	date	15/07/2019
	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	Health Services: Autism and Learning Disability
	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 the NHS Long-Term Plan implementation framework, what the timeframe is for local areas to produce system plans in relation to services for (a) autistic people and (b) people with learning disabilities.
	tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
	tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
	uin	277152
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2019 answer text <p>Publication of the Implementation Framework begins the process of strategic system planning. System plans for delivery through to 2023/24 are required, with an initial submission in September 2019 and a final submission to follow by mid November 2019. Plans should fully align across the organisations within each system so that they can subsequently be translated into organisational plans for 2020/21, which will be required in early 2020.</p><p> </p><p>The NHS Long Term Plan states that by March 2023/24, inpatient provision will have reduced to less than half of 2015 levels and, for every one million adults, there will be no more than 30 people with a learning disability and/or autism cared for in an inpatient unit. For children and young people, no more than 12 to 15 children with a learning disability, autism or both per million, will be cared for in an inpatient facility.</p><p> </p><p>At a local level, clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) are expected to reduce inappropriate hospitalisation of people with a learning disability, autism or both to meet these targets. The targets are for people for a learning disability, autism or both as a whole and do not differentiate between individual groups of patients (other than by age). The target rates expressed in the Long Term Plan are based on the Office for National Statistics mid-year population estimates for 2017 and translate into different inpatient counts in each CCG dependent on the size of the local population. Areas with larger populations will therefore have higher inpatient targets than those with smaller populations.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 277153 question first answered 18/07/2019 11:24:12 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
	tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1138811

	registered interest
	date	15/07/2019
	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	Health Services: Autism and Learning Disability
	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 page 17 of the NHS Long-Term Plan implementation framework, what criteria will be used to calculate the local area share of the required further reduction of inpatient usage and beds for (a) autistic people and (b) people with learning disabilities.
	tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
	tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
	uin	277153
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2019 answer text <p>Publication of the Implementation Framework begins the process of strategic system planning. System plans for delivery through to 2023/24 are required, with an initial submission in September 2019 and a final submission to follow by mid November 2019. Plans should fully align across the organisations within each system so that they can subsequently be translated into organisational plans for 2020/21, which will be required in early 2020.</p><p> </p><p>The NHS Long Term Plan states that by March 2023/24, inpatient provision will have reduced to less than half of 2015 levels and, for every one million adults, there will be no more than 30 people with a learning disability and/or autism cared for in an inpatient unit. For children and young people, no more than 12 to 15 children with a learning disability, autism or both per million, will be cared for in an inpatient facility.</p><p> </p><p>At a local level, clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) are expected to reduce inappropriate hospitalisation of people with a learning disability, autism or both to meet these targets. The targets are for people for a learning disability, autism or both as a whole and do not differentiate between individual groups of patients (other than by age). The target rates expressed in the Long Term Plan are based on the Office for National Statistics mid-year population estimates for 2017 and translate into different inpatient counts in each CCG dependent on the size of the local population. Areas with larger populations will therefore have higher inpatient targets than those with smaller populations.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 277152 question first answered 18/07/2019 11:24:12 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
	tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1138812

	registered interest
	date	15/07/2019
	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	Autism and Learning Disability: Community Care and Housing
	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 page 18 of the NHS Long Term Plan implementation framework, how much additional funding he plans to allocate to support the development of (a) new housing options and (b) suitable accommodation in the community for (i) autistic people and (ii) people with learning disabilities.
	tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
	tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
	uin	277154
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2019 answer text <p>In addition to ongoing capital subsidy by both Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and Department of Health and Social Care, to support the new supply of supported housing, NHS England has committed to invest £100 million of capital funding to support people with a learning disability and autism to live in the community from 2016 to 2021.</p><p> </p><p>Further funding to support housing development relating to the Learning Disability programme from April 2021 will be subject to the capital spending review.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 18/07/2019 11:24:53 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
	tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1138813

	registered interest
	date	15/07/2019
	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	Chronic Illnesses: Telemedicine
	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 page 27 of the NHS Long-Term Plan implementation framework, what proportion of patients with a long-term condition do not have access to a smartphone; and what funding he plans to allocate to increase digital connectivity among those people to enable them to access the NHS App.
	tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
	tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
	uin	277155
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2019 answer text <p>Information on the proportion of patients with a long-term condition without access to a smart phone is not routinely collected. We are committed to ensuring that all those using the National Health Service have fair and equitable access to high quality, effective healthcare services that are responsive to all patients’ needs.</p><p>The NHS Long Term Plan sets a clear directive to offer digital first options for the provision of health and care to meet user needs and create a sustainable health and care system. We will continue to offer people choice in how they access NHS services.</p><p>Our mission is to empower people to participate in their health and care using digital services that meet their needs, target prevention and offer a personalised experience.</p><p>Whilst interaction with many health and care services will shift to digital over the coming years, this shift will not be obligatory for people who are unable or unwilling to do so. As more people move to digital channels, the time of health professionals will be freed up to spend more time with people with greater needs.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price grouped question UIN 277156 question first answered 18/07/2019 15:32:50 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1138814

	registered interest
	date	15/07/2019
	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	Telemedicine: Disability and Older People
	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 page six of the NHS Long Term Plan implementation framework, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of digital connectivity among (a) older and (b) disabled people, and what steps he is taking to increase the number of those people that have access to new digital NHS services.
	tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
	tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
	uin	277156
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2019 answer text <p>Information on the proportion of patients with a long-term condition without access to a smart phone is not routinely collected. We are committed to ensuring that all those using the National Health Service have fair and equitable access to high quality, effective healthcare services that are responsive to all patients’ needs.</p><p>The NHS Long Term Plan sets a clear directive to offer digital first options for the provision of health and care to meet user needs and create a sustainable health and care system. We will continue to offer people choice in how they access NHS services.</p><p>Our mission is to empower people to participate in their health and care using digital services that meet their needs, target prevention and offer a personalised experience.</p><p>Whilst interaction with many health and care services will shift to digital over the coming years, this shift will not be obligatory for people who are unable or unwilling to do so. As more people move to digital channels, the time of health professionals will be freed up to spend more time with people with greater needs.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price grouped question UIN 277155 question first answered 18/07/2019 15:32:50 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1139689

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2019
	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	Continuing Care
	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 Standard NHS Continuing Healthcare were completed in (a) 2015-16, (b) 2016-17, (c) 2017-18 and (d) 2018-19.
	tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
	tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
	uin	278451
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2019 answer text <p>The following table provides the total number of standard referrals received for standard NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC), for the years 2016/17 to 2018/19. We do not hold this data for 2015/16.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Period</p></td><td><p>Number of Referrals</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>76,945</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>75,322</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018/19</p></td><td><p>73,475</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The following table shows the number of referrals which were completed for standard CHC, for the years 2017/18 to 2018/19. We do not hold data on the number of referrals which were completed before 2017/18.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Period</p></td><td><p>Number of referrals completed</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>75,426</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018/19</p></td><td><p>76,803</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The following table shows the number of people assessed as eligible for standard CHC, for the years 2015/16 to 2018/19.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Period</p></td><td><p>Number assessed as eligible</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>22,346</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>19,173</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>16,947</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018/19</p></td><td><p>15,963</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 278452 278453 question first answered 22/07/2019 16:28:36 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
	tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1139690

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2019
	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	Continuing Care: Medical Examinations
	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 assessments for Standard NHS Continuing Healthcare were completed in (a) 2015-16, (b) 2016-17, (c) 2017-18 and (d) 2018-19.
	tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
	tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
	uin	278452
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2019 answer text <p>The following table provides the total number of standard referrals received for standard NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC), for the years 2016/17 to 2018/19. We do not hold this data for 2015/16.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Period</p></td><td><p>Number of Referrals</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>76,945</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>75,322</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018/19</p></td><td><p>73,475</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The following table shows the number of referrals which were completed for standard CHC, for the years 2017/18 to 2018/19. We do not hold data on the number of referrals which were completed before 2017/18.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Period</p></td><td><p>Number of referrals completed</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>75,426</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018/19</p></td><td><p>76,803</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The following table shows the number of people assessed as eligible for standard CHC, for the years 2015/16 to 2018/19.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Period</p></td><td><p>Number assessed as eligible</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>22,346</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>19,173</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>16,947</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018/19</p></td><td><p>15,963</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 278451 278453 question first answered 22/07/2019 16:28:36 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
	tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1139691

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2019
	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	Continuing Care: Medical Examinations
	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 people were assessed as eligible for Standard NHS Continuing Healthcare in (a) 2015-16, (b) 2016-17, (c) 2017-18 and (d) 2018-19.
	tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
	tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
	uin	278453
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2019 answer text <p>The following table provides the total number of standard referrals received for standard NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC), for the years 2016/17 to 2018/19. We do not hold this data for 2015/16.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Period</p></td><td><p>Number of Referrals</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>76,945</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>75,322</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018/19</p></td><td><p>73,475</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The following table shows the number of referrals which were completed for standard CHC, for the years 2017/18 to 2018/19. We do not hold data on the number of referrals which were completed before 2017/18.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Period</p></td><td><p>Number of referrals completed</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>75,426</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018/19</p></td><td><p>76,803</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The following table shows the number of people assessed as eligible for standard CHC, for the years 2015/16 to 2018/19.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Period</p></td><td><p>Number assessed as eligible</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>22,346</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>19,173</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>16,947</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018/19</p></td><td><p>15,963</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 278451 278452 question first answered 22/07/2019 16:28:36 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
	tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1141248

	registered interest
	date	23/07/2019
	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	Loneliness: Social Prescribing
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress his Department has made on the commitment made in the loneliness strategy to launch an online social prescribing platform for commissioners and practitioners.
	tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
	tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
	uin	280961
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2019 answer text <p>NHS England has launched the online social prescribing platform for commissioners and practitioners which includes templates, resources and facilitates regional communities of practice. Further information can be found at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/personalisedcare/social-prescribing/" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/personalisedcare/social-prescribing/</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 03/09/2019 16:27:23 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
	tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1141249

	registered interest
	date	23/07/2019
	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	Loneliness: Social Prescribing
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress his Department has made on the commitment made in the loneliness strategy to pilot accredited learning programmes for social prescribing link workers.
	tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
	tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
	uin	280962
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2019 answer text <p>Accredited learning programmes for social prescribing link workers have been developed and are now being delivered by Connexus Healthcare. Further information can be found at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://conexus-healthcare.org/social-prescribing-qualification-training/" target="_blank">https://conexus-healthcare.org/social-prescribing-qualification-training/</a></p><p>After a successful six-month pilot course – the only one of its kind in the United Kingdom – Connexus and its partners have trained the country’s very first group of qualified social prescribers. Plans are now underway to unveil the next cohort of social prescribing courses and qualifications in autumn 2019.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 03/09/2019 16:21:57 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
	tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley