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1364011

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2021
	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	Coronavirus: Screening
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason a collect code requirement has been implemented for collecting lateral flow tests from pharmacies.
	tabling member constituency	Bath
	tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
	uin	64706
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2021 answer text <p>This code enables the Department to track test kit distribution, send reminders to submit results, identify take up and assist the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency in case of a batch recall. While a collect code is encouraged, people can still pick up test kits from pharmacies without one.</p> answering member constituency Erewash answering member printed Maggie Throup question first answered 03/11/2021 15:47:11 answering member 4447 label Biography information for Maggie Throup
	tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1585098

	registered interest
	date	07/02/2023
	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	NHS 111
	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 abandoned 111 calls there were in each month since January 2018 broken down by each (a) region and (b) nation where information is available.
	tabling member constituency	Bath
	tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
	uin	141568
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/02/2023 answer text <p>The number of abandoned 999 calls is not collected centrally.</p><p>Data on NHS 111 calls abandoned after waiting 30 seconds or more per month between January 2018 and March 2021 in England can be accessed here:</p><p><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/iucadc-new-from-april-2021/nhs-111-minimum-data-set/nhs-111-minimum-data-set-2020-21/" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/iucadc-new-from-april-2021/nhs-111-minimum-data-set/nhs-111-minimum-data-set-2020-21/</a></p><p> </p><p>Data on NHS 111 calls abandoned per month between April 2021 and December 2022 in England can be accessed here:</p><p>Source: <a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.england.nhs.uk%2Fstatistics%2Fstatistical-work-areas%2Fiucadc-new-from-april-2021%2Fintegrated-urgent-care-aggregate-data-collection-iucadc-including-nhs111-statistics-apr-2022-mar-2023%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7CKaren.Shrapnell%40dhsc.gov.uk%7C83c0ca6b4d97492ae66208db0a825a5e%7C61278c3091a84c318c1fef4de8973a1c%7C1%7C0%7C638115327191673611%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=eJAELQq6pj5P02hIrgQQ3PoY28CRGCOHCwKjA6PvwuY%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Statistics » Integrated Urgent Care Aggregate Data Collection (IUCADC including NHS111) Statistics Apr 2022-Mar 2023 (england.nhs.uk)</a></p><p>Health and care is largely a devolved matter. The Department does not hold data on call answer performance in the devolved nations.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince grouped question UIN 141567 question first answered 15/02/2023 16:12:18 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1585097

	registered interest
	date	07/02/2023
	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	Emergency Calls
	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 abandoned 999 calls there were in each month since January 2018 broken down by (a) region and (b) nation where data is available.
	tabling member constituency	Bath
	tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
	uin	141567
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/02/2023 answer text <p>The number of abandoned 999 calls is not collected centrally.</p><p>Data on NHS 111 calls abandoned after waiting 30 seconds or more per month between January 2018 and March 2021 in England can be accessed here:</p><p><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/iucadc-new-from-april-2021/nhs-111-minimum-data-set/nhs-111-minimum-data-set-2020-21/" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/iucadc-new-from-april-2021/nhs-111-minimum-data-set/nhs-111-minimum-data-set-2020-21/</a></p><p> </p><p>Data on NHS 111 calls abandoned per month between April 2021 and December 2022 in England can be accessed here:</p><p>Source: <a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.england.nhs.uk%2Fstatistics%2Fstatistical-work-areas%2Fiucadc-new-from-april-2021%2Fintegrated-urgent-care-aggregate-data-collection-iucadc-including-nhs111-statistics-apr-2022-mar-2023%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7CKaren.Shrapnell%40dhsc.gov.uk%7C83c0ca6b4d97492ae66208db0a825a5e%7C61278c3091a84c318c1fef4de8973a1c%7C1%7C0%7C638115327191673611%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=eJAELQq6pj5P02hIrgQQ3PoY28CRGCOHCwKjA6PvwuY%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Statistics » Integrated Urgent Care Aggregate Data Collection (IUCADC including NHS111) Statistics Apr 2022-Mar 2023 (england.nhs.uk)</a></p><p>Health and care is largely a devolved matter. The Department does not hold data on call answer performance in the devolved nations.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince grouped question UIN 141568 question first answered 15/02/2023 16:12:18 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1248725

	registered interest
	date	04/11/2020
	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	Eating Disorders: Mental Health Services
	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 adults aged 18 and over at time of referral were referred to specialist secondary mental health services with a primary reason of referral of eating disorders between April and August in (a) 2019 and (b) 2020; and what proportion of those referrals were made to an eating disorders service.
	tabling member constituency	Bath
	tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
	uin	111591
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/01/2021 answer text <p>The information requested is in the following tables:<br></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Month</p></td><td><p>Referrals of people aged 18 and over with primary reason for referral as eating disorders</p></td><td><p>Referred to eating disorder service</p></td><td><p>proportion (%)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April 2019</p></td><td><p>1,399</p></td><td><p>1,112</p></td><td><p>79.5%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May 2019</p></td><td><p>1,524</p></td><td><p>1,201</p></td><td><p>78.8%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June 2019</p></td><td><p>1,486</p></td><td><p>1,178</p></td><td><p>79.3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July 2019</p></td><td><p>1,704</p></td><td><p>1,306</p></td><td><p>76.6%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August 2019</p></td><td><p>1,556</p></td><td><p>1,228</p></td><td><p>78.9%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><br></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Month</p></td><td><p>Referrals of people aged 18 and over with primary reason for referral as eating disorders</p></td><td><p>Referred to eating disorder service</p></td><td><p>proportion (%)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April 2020</p></td><td><p>1,118</p></td><td><p>842</p></td><td><p>75.3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May 2020</p></td><td><p>1,456</p></td><td><p>1,164</p></td><td><p>79.9%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June 2020</p></td><td><p>1,931</p></td><td><p>1,575</p></td><td><p>81.6%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July 2020</p></td><td><p>2,158</p></td><td><p>1,707</p></td><td><p>79.1%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August 2020</p></td><td><p>Not yet available</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><br> Source: Mental Health Services Data Set (MHSDS), NHS Digital</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 06/01/2021 12:48:01 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries previous answer version 60004 answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
	tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1689223

	registered interest
	date	16/02/2024
	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	Liver Diseases
	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 hospital admissions were due to liver disease in 2022-23.
	tabling member constituency	Bath
	tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
	uin	14150
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/02/2024 answer text <p>The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities publishes liver disease profiles. These provide data on the number and rate of hospital admissions for liver disease in England and local areas. The profiles currently include hospital admissions data up to the financial year ending 31 March 2022.</p><p>In the financial year ending 2022, there were 82,290 hospital admissions in England due to liver disease. The profiles do not include the proportion of all hospital admissions that are due to liver disease. Data on hospital admissions is updated regularly in the profiles, and data for the financial year ending 2023 will be published this summer.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 21/02/2024 16:14:41 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
	tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1362539

	registered interest
	date	22/10/2021
	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	Eating Disorders: 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, how many children and young people and adults were referred to specialist secondary mental health services with a primary reason of referral of eating disorders in (a) 2019-20, (b) 2020-21 and (c) 2021-22 to date; and what proportion of those referrals were made to an eating disorder service.
	tabling member constituency	Bath
	tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
	uin	61184
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/11/2021 answer text <p>Information is not held on the number of children and young people and adults referred to specialist secondary mental health services with a primary reason of referral of eating disorders. However, the number of referrals of children and young people, and adults referred to specialist secondary mental health services with a primary reason of referral for eating disorders is shown in the table below.</p><p>Not all referrals of children and young people, and adults to specialist secondary mental health services with a primary reason of referral for eating disorders are recorded as being made to eating disorder services. Some of these referrals are recorded as being made to other service team types, such as community mental health teams, psychiatric liaison services and single point of access services.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Number of referrals of children and young people, and adults to specialist secondary mental health services with a primary reason of referral for eating disorders<sup>1</sup></p></td><td><p>Referrals with a primary reason of referral for eating disorders referred to eating disorder services<sup>2,3</sup></p></td><td><p>Proportion of referrals with a primary reason of referral for eating disorders referred to eating disorder services (%)</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p>Children and young people (aged 0 to 18)</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019/20</p></td><td><p>14,455</p></td><td><p>9,514</p></td><td><p>66</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020/21</p></td><td><p>22,449</p></td><td><p>15,624</p></td><td><p>70</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2021/22 (to July 2021)</p></td><td><p>10,880</p></td><td><p>7,726</p></td><td><p>71</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p>Adults (over 18)</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019/20</p></td><td><p>20,490</p></td><td><p>15,576</p></td><td><p>76</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020/21</p></td><td><p>24,934</p></td><td><p>19,488</p></td><td><p>78</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2021/22 (to July 2021)</p></td><td><p>11,621</p></td><td><p>9,225</p></td><td><p>79</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Source: Mental Health Services Dataset (MHSDS), NHS Digital</p><p><sup>1</sup> Some people may have been referred more than once during a particular time period</p><p><sup>2 </sup>Includes eating disorders/dietetics services, community eating disorder services for children and young people and community eating disorder services</p><p><sup>3</sup> Some referrals may have been referred to multiple service team types</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chichester answering member printed Gillian Keegan question first answered 11/11/2021 11:34:10 answering member 4680 label Biography information for Gillian Keegan
	tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1536057

	registered interest
	date	25/10/2022
	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	Hospitals: Energy
	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 hospitals have been retro-fitted to improve energy efficiency since 2019.
	tabling member constituency	Bath
	tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
	uin	71208
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2022 answer text <p>This information is not held in the format requested. However, since 2019 all National Health Service trusts have produced three-year plans to increase energy efficiency and reduce energy usage to support the commitment to achieve net zero for NHS energy emissions by 2040. In 2020/21, 123 trusts were undertaking or had completed at least one building energy efficiency scheme.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 09/11/2022 12:25:55 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1551695

	registered interest
	date	14/12/2022
	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	Nurses: Migrant Workers
	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 overseas nurses were working in (a) the NHS and (b) each NHS England Hospital Trust in each year since 2015; and whether he has made an estimate of the cost of (a) recruitment and (b) visas for overseas nurses in year since 2015.
	tabling member constituency	Bath
	tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
	uin	110780
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2022 answer text <p>Tables showing the number of headcount and full-time equivalent nurses and health visitors with a non-United Kingdom nationality in National Health Service hospital trusts and core organisations in August of each year since 2015 is attached.</p><p> </p><p>No specific assessment of the cost of recruitment for overseas nurses or visas has been made. However, in October 2021, NHS England commissioned a review by the Nuffield Trust, which estimated the cost of recruiting a nurse from overseas at approximately £10,000 to £12,000. Since August 2020, nurses have paid reduced visa fees through the Health and Care Visa.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 20/12/2022 17:22:57 question first ministerially corrected 30/12/2022 10:26:58 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince attachment 1 file name FORMATTED TABLE FOR MINISTERIAL CLEARANCE Nurses-HVs by nationality group and organisation Aug15 to Aug22.xlsx title Number of headcount and full-time equivalent nurse previous answer version 43937 answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince attachment 1 file name FORMATTED TABLE FOR MINISTERIAL CLEARANCE Nurses&HVs by nationality group and organisation Aug15 to Aug22 .xlsx title Number of headcount and full-time equivalent nurse
	tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1378170

	registered interest
	date	12/11/2021
	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	Eating Disorders: Research
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much and what proportion of the additional funding for health-related research and development, as outlined in the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021, will be used on improving understanding of the (a) causes, (b) prevention and (c) treatment of eating disorders.
	tabling member constituency	Bath
	tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
	uin	74024
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/11/2021 answer text <p>The Spending Review settlement provides £5 billion for health-related research and development. The National Institute for Health Research’s budget will be finalised as part of a detailed financial planning process. The distribution across health research areas will be confirmed before funding is made available in April 2022.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 18/11/2021 16:40:49 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
	tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1641895

	registered interest
	date	05/06/2023
	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	Mental Health Services: Expenditure
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much of the £100 million for bespoke parent-infant relationship and perinatal mental health support set out in the Women's Health Strategy has been spent; and if he will publish a breakdown on that expenditure.
	tabling member constituency	Bath
	tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
	uin	187776
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/06/2023 answer text <p>Information relating to the funding that has been allocated to local authorities through the Family Hubs and Start for Life Programme will be published in due course.</p><p>Through the Family Hubs and Start for Life Programme, £100 million is being invested in improving parent-infant relationships and perinatal mental health support. £92.8 million is being distributed to 75 local authorities in England participating in the Programme over the three years, from 2022/23 to 2024/25. The remaining funding is being held centrally to commission a series of national initiatives which will support local delivery, including training programmes for evidence-based parent-infant relationship interventions and access to high-quality clinical supervision for practitioners.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 13/06/2023 11:55:14 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
	tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse