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819176

	registered interest
	date	09/01/2018
	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	Pregnancy: 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, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of in-patient care available to women suffering from severe perinatal mental health illnesses in England.
	tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
	tabling member printed	Luciana Berger
	uin	121853
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2018 answer text <p>This Government is committed to improving perinatal mental health services for women during pregnancy and in the first postnatal year, so that women are able to access the right care at the right time and close to home.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England is leading the programme of work to transform specialist perinatal mental health services, so that by 2020/21 at least 30,000 more women each year are able to access evidence-based specialist mental health care during the perinatal period. This includes access to psychological therapies and specialist community or inpatient care.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England has reviewed the provision, access to and local availability of Mother and Baby units. This work resulted in the publishing of a revised service specification in late 2016, and the commissioning of four new Mother and Baby units within underserved areas of the country. These units are due to come on line during 2018/19.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 15/01/2018 15:42:02 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	4036 label Biography information for Luciana Berger

819177

	registered interest
	date	09/01/2018
	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: 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, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of Local Transformation Plans to improve the provision of local mental health and wellbeing services for child and young people.
	tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
	tabling member printed	Luciana Berger
	uin	121854
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2018 answer text <p>NHS England published a comprehensive quantitative analysis of Local Transformation Plans (LTPs) in March 2016, and a thematic review in August 2016.</p><p> </p><p>This review included detailed analysis of developing models and approaches to identification and management of children and young people with extra vulnerability to mental health problems including those who have experienced abuse or neglect.</p><p> </p><p>The review showed that all LTPs included evidence that clinical commissioning groups and local authorities are working together in the design of the transformation plans; that 90% evidenced partnership with public health colleagues; that 90% evidenced collaboration with education colleagues or consultation with local primary and secondary schools; and that 80% engaged with youth offending teams.</p><p> </p><p>The analysis and the thematic review are both available at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.england.nhs.uk/mental-health/cyp/transformation/" target="_blank">www.england.nhs.uk/mental-health/cyp/transformation/</a></p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 15/01/2018 15:45:49 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	4036 label Biography information for Luciana Berger

819178

	registered interest
	date	09/01/2018
	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 Walk-in Centres: Closures
	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 walk-in centres have closed in England since 2010; and in which locations those centres closed.
	tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
	tabling member printed	Luciana Berger
	uin	121855
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2018 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay question first answered 15/01/2018 15:54:42 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
	tabling member	4036 label Biography information for Luciana Berger

819179

	registered interest
	date	09/01/2018
	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: 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 in England were referred to CAMHS in each year since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
	tabling member printed	Luciana Berger
	uin	121856
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2018 answer text <p>The information is not available in the format requested.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 15/01/2018 15:43:26 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	4036 label Biography information for Luciana Berger

819897

	registered interest
	date	10/01/2018
	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	Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has had discussions with Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on the recruitment and retention of specialist cancer staff in that trust; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Oxford West and Abingdon
	tabling member printed	Layla Moran
	uin	121969
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2018 answer text <p>I spoke to Dr Bruno Holthof, Chief Executive of Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, on Wednesday 11 January. We discussed how the Trust is not currently changing cancer treatment regimes for its patients, or considering any change outside the standards set out by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. I also sought reassurance from the Trust that it is communicating effectively to patients, families and staff that there are no changes to cancer treatment programmes.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 15/01/2018 17:45:06 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4656 label Biography information for Layla Moran

819898

	registered interest
	date	10/01/2018
	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: Oxfordshire
	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 tackle the causes of absence of NHS staff in Oxfordshire due to (a) stress and (b) mental health-related illnesses.
	tabling member constituency	Oxford West and Abingdon
	tabling member printed	Layla Moran
	uin	121970
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2018 answer text <p>Employers across the National Health Service including those in Oxfordshire are responsible for tackling the causes of absence of their staff including stress and mental health related illnesses.</p><p> </p><p>The Department is supporting the NHS in tackling these causes of absence through its mandate with NHS England which has a Commissioning for Quality and Innovation (CQUIN) incentive programme<sup>1</sup> to improve staff health and wellbeing, and publishes the annual NHS Staff Survey.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England’s CQUIN programme should encourage trusts to, where appropriate, introduce new services for employees to give them the support they need including quicker access to mental health services.</p><p> </p><p>The NHS Staff Survey<sup>2</sup> helps trusts benchmark the percentage of staff feeling unwell due to work related stress in the last 12 months against their peers which should inform local improvement plans.</p><p> </p><p>The Department also commissions NHS Employers3, which is working with NHS England, NHS Improvement and Public Health England to help the NHS tackle the causes of absence due to stress and mental health related illness through advice, guidance and good practice as well as tools and resources such as their emotional wellbeing toolkit “How are you feeling NHS”.</p><p> </p><p>Notes:</p><p><sup>1</sup><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/nhs-staff-health-wellbeing-commissioning-for-quality-and-innovation-cquin-2017-19-indicator-1-implementation-support/" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/nhs-staff-health-wellbeing-commissioning-for-quality-and-innovation-cquin-2017-19-indicator-1-implementation-support/</a></p><p> </p><p><sup>2</sup><a href="http://www.nhsstaffsurveys.com/Page/1006/Latest-Results/2016-Results/" target="_blank">http://www.nhsstaffsurveys.com/Page/1006/Latest-Results/2016-Results/</a></p><p> </p><p><sup>3</sup><a href="http://www.nhsemployers.org/your-workforce/retain-and-improve/staff-experience/health-work-and-wellbeing" target="_blank">http://www.nhsemployers.org/your-workforce/retain-and-improve/staff-experience/health-work-and-wellbeing</a></p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay question first answered 15/01/2018 15:53:08 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
	tabling member	4656 label Biography information for Layla Moran

819899

	registered interest
	date	10/01/2018
	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	Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: Chemotherapy
	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 meet with the hon. member for Oxford West and Abingdon to discuss the availability of chemotherapy treatment offered by Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
	tabling member constituency	Oxford West and Abingdon
	tabling member printed	Layla Moran
	uin	121971
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2018 answer text <p>I will shortly be writing a detailed letter to the hon. member for Oxford West and Abingdon addressing her concerns about chemotherapy treatment at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 15/01/2018 17:51:02 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4656 label Biography information for Layla Moran

819901

	registered interest
	date	10/01/2018
	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: Oxfordshire
	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 he has made of the reasons for shortages in chemotherapy nurses in Oxfordshire; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Oxford West and Abingdon
	tabling member printed	Layla Moran
	uin	121973
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2018 answer text <p>Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust continues to meet operational standards for providing cancer care to its patients. The most recent figures for Q2 2017/18 show:</p><p>- Two Week Wait from GP Urgent Referral to First Consultant Appointment: 96.9% (operational standard 95%);</p><p>- One Month Wait from a Decision to Treat to a First Treatment for Cancer: 97.0% (operational standard 95%); and</p><p>- Two Month Wait from GP Urgent Referral to a First Treatment for Cancer: 85.1% (operational standard 85%).</p><p> </p><p>We are committed to improving the capability and capacity of the cancer workforce in England. Health Education England (HEE) published its first ever Cancer Workforce Plan on 5 December 2017, setting out plans to increase the numbers working in cancer care, speeding up diagnoses and treatment.</p><p> </p><p>Macmillan Cancer Support are currently carrying out a Specialist Adult Cancer Nurse Census</p><p>to understand the current size and location of the specialist cancer nurse workforce. This will</p><p>enable HEE to develop a much more comprehensive picture of how many specialist nurses are working in cancer and what further action and investment might be required to ensure timely and good quality patient care and experience.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 15/01/2018 17:46:13 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4656 label Biography information for Layla Moran

819905

	registered interest
	date	10/01/2018
	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	Urinary Tract Infections
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which minister in his Department will have responsibility for urological conditions.
	tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
	tabling member printed	Catherine West
	uin	121977
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2018 answer text <p>Long-term conditions, such as, urological conditions are currently part of my portfolio.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 15/01/2018 17:53:15 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

819906

	registered interest
	date	10/01/2018
	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: Negligence
	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 list the solicitors instructed to defend clinical negligence claims against the NHS where the claim has resolved, and for each such firm (a) what fees were paid, (b) how many claims were made and (c) how many of those were successful as denoted by payment of damages whether by court award or settlement in the last 12 months.
	tabling member constituency	Basildon and Billericay
	tabling member printed	Mr John Baron
	uin	121978
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2018 answer text <p>NHS Resolution manages clinical negligence claims against the National Health Service in England on behalf of member organisations. NHS Resolution has provided the following information:</p><p> </p><p>The data extract is for the last audited financial year 2016/17. The 2017/18 data has not yet been audited.</p><p> </p><p>The table below shows the number of clinical claims closed (or settled as a Periodical Payment) 2016/17 as at 31 March 2017 by panel firm.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Panel Firm</p></td><td><p>Number of Claims</p></td><td><p>Number of Successful Claims</p></td><td><p>Defence Costs Paid</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bevan Brittan LLP Solicitors</p></td><td><p>1,078</p></td><td><p>609</p></td><td><p>12,213,899</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>BLM Solicitors</p></td><td><p>109</p></td><td><p>58</p></td><td><p>823,468</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Browne Jacobson Solicitors</p></td><td><p>927</p></td><td><p>520</p></td><td><p>10,244,176</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Capsticks Solicitors</p></td><td><p>1,123</p></td><td><p>657</p></td><td><p>12,279,667</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Clyde and Co Solicitors</p></td><td><p>397</p></td><td><p>238</p></td><td><p>4,187,710</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>DAC Beachcroft LLP Solicitors</p></td><td><p>2,255</p></td><td><p>1,357</p></td><td><p>22,851,953</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hempsons Solicitors</p></td><td><p>1,309</p></td><td><p>792</p></td><td><p>15,747,577</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hill Dickinson Solicitors</p></td><td><p>885</p></td><td><p>527</p></td><td><p>9,172,560</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Kennedys Solicitors</p></td><td><p>964</p></td><td><p>558</p></td><td><p>9,403,916</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Ward Hadaway Solicitors</p></td><td><p>366</p></td><td><p>178</p></td><td><p>4,247,966</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Weightmans Solicitors</p></td><td><p>900</p></td><td><p>513</p></td><td><p>8,620,341</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>10,313</p></td><td><p>6,007</p></td><td><p>109,793,233</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Notes:</p><ol><li>Defence costs include profit, costs and disbursements such as counsel, expert fees and court fees. It would not be correct to say that these are the sums received by those firms for the services that they alone provide.</li></ol><p> </p><ol start="2"><li>The variability in the numbers for the firms is caused by the number of offices the defence firm has on the panel.</li></ol><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay question first answered 15/01/2018 17:03:48 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
	tabling member	1390 label Biography information for Mr John Baron