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1352917

registered interest
date	06/09/2021
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	Pregnancy: Employment
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's guidance that employers should allow pregnant women past 28 weeks gestation to work from home or be suspended on paid leave where that is not possible, as set out in the Coronavirus (COVID-19): advice for pregnant employees published on 20 July 2021, remains in place.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh South
tabling member printed	Ian Murray
uin	43481
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/09/2021 answer text <p>The ‘Coronavirus (COVID-19): advice for pregnant employees’ published on 20 July 2021, remains in place.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 13/09/2021 09:50:57 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	3966 label Biography information for Ian Murray

1352181

registered interest
date	03/09/2021
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	Mental Health: 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 steps the Government is taking to improve young people’s mental health as part of the recovery from the covid-19 outbreak.
tabling member constituency	Hitchin and Harpenden
tabling member printed	Bim Afolami
uin	42076
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/09/2021 answer text <p>We are providing an additional £79 million in 2021/22 for children and young people’s mental health services to allow around 22,500 more children and young people to access community health services, 2,000 more to access eating disorder services, and a faster increase in the coverage of mental health support teams in schools and colleges.</p><p>We are also providing £13 million to ensure young people aged 18 to 25 years old are supported with tailored mental health support, helping bridge the gap between children’s and adult services.</p><p> </p><p>These investments are in addition to the commitments of the NHS Long Term Plan, through which mental health services will receive an extra £2.3 billion a year by 2023/24, allowing 345,000 more children and young people access to National Health Service-funded mental health services.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 13/09/2021 10:02:44 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	4639 label Biography information for Bim Afolami

1352219

registered interest
date	03/09/2021
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	Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Autism
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 length of time for people to receive ADHD and ASD assessments.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Zarah Sultana
uin	42175
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/09/2021 answer text <p>In 2021-2022 we are investing £2.5 million as part of the NHS Long Term Plan commitment to test and implement the most effective ways to reduce autism diagnosis waiting times for children and young people. We are investing £10.5 million through the COVID-19 Mental Health and Wellbeing Recovery Plan to address waiting times for children and young people, proactively identify those at risk of crisis and reduce waits for adults. In the NHS Long Term Plan we committed to working with local authority children’s social care, education services and expert charities to develop packages to support neurodivergent children, including children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and their families, throughout the diagnostic process. To enable the system to address this, five-year funding allocations are conditional on improving services like these in line with Long Term Plan targets.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 13/09/2021 09:54:03 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	4786 label Biography information for Zarah Sultana

1352231

registered interest
date	03/09/2021
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	DNACPR Decisions
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 12 July 2021 to Question 28267, on DNACPR Decisions, whether the terms of reference and meeting summaries of the Ministerial Oversight Group have now been published.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
uin	42011
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/09/2021 answer text <p>The terms of reference and first meeting summary note have been published at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/groups/ministerial-oversight-group-on-do-not-attempt-cardiopulmonary-resuscitation-dnacpr-decisions" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/groups/ministerial-oversight-group-on-do-not-attempt-cardiopulmonary-resuscitation-dnacpr-decisions</a></p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 13/09/2021 10:06:06 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

1352271

registered interest
date	03/09/2021
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	Mental Health Services: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with relevant stakeholders on the adequacy of staff available to provide mental health therapies on the NHS.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	41914
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/09/2021 answer text <p>Minsters regularly engage with a wide range of stakeholders, including a recent roundtable with the Royal Colleges, including the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Departmental officials also hold regular discussions with mental health stakeholders.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 13/09/2021 10:09:04 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1352272

registered interest
date	03/09/2021
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	Mental Health Services: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding has been allocated to reducing waiting times for mental health treatments.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	41915
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/09/2021 answer text <p>While we have not specifically made an allocation for reducing waiting times for mental health treatment, the NHS Long Term Plan invests at least an additional £2.3 billion a year into mental health services by 2023/24. This will ensure an additional 345,000 children and young people and 380,000 more adults have timely access to quality mental health support.</p><p> </p><p>We are also providing around an additional £500 million in 2021/22 to support people’s mental health in 2021/22 and to address waiting times for mental health services.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 13/09/2021 10:11:28 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1352273

registered interest
date	03/09/2021
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	Mental Health Services: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding has been allocated to the training and recruitment of mental health practitioners.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	41916
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/09/2021 answer text <p>In 2021/22 Health Education England is investing a further £111 million in the mental health workforce. Along with existing committed funding to support the NHS Long Term Plan ambitions for mental health, this is a total of £261 million in this financial year. The next Spending Review will set out further details of the Government’s spending plans for workforce budgets in future years.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 13/09/2021 09:48:26 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1352300

registered interest
date	03/09/2021
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, what estimate his Department has made of the number of children and young people waiting for (a) urgent and (b) routine treatment for eating disorders as at 3 September 2021.
tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
uin	42040
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/09/2021 answer text <p>Data for 3 September 2021 is not yet available.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 13/09/2021 09:56:15 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes

1352301

registered interest
date	03/09/2021
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: 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, with reference to the Answer of 30 March 2021 to Question 173104, what monitoring his Department currently undertakes of waiting times and demand for NHS eating disorder treatments.
tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
uin	42041
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/09/2021 answer text <p>For children and young people, the standard is 95% of children with an eating disorder will receive treatment within one week for urgent cases and within four weeks for routine cases. This standard contains information on the number of children and young people who have accessed or are waiting for treatment following a routine or urgent referral for a suspected eating disorder, which is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/cyped-waiting-times/" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/cyped-waiting-times/</a> <br></p><p>For adults, a four-week waiting time standard for adult community mental health services, including eating disorder services, has been piloted and evaluated. NHS England and NHS Improvement launched a public consultation on the standards, which concluded on 1 September 2021. NHS England and NHS Improvement will analyse the consultation responses to inform a recommendation on whether and how to implement any new standards in due course.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 13/09/2021 09:59:43 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes

1352329

registered interest
date	03/09/2021
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: 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 proportion of eating disorder (a) beds and (b) services commissioned by NHS England have been delivered by the private sector in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Leicester South
tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
uin	41879
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/09/2021 answer text <p>The information requested for the financial years which are available is shown in the following table.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Financial year</p></td><td><p>Independent sector children and young people’s eating disorder beds<sup>1</sup> as a proportion of the total number of such beds commissioned by NHS England and NHS Improvement<sup>2</sup></p></td><td><p>Independent sector adult eating disorder beds as a proportion of the total number of such beds commissioned by NHS England and NHS Improvement</p></td><td><p>Independent sector children and young people’s eating disorder service providers as a proportion of the total number of such service providers commissioned by NHS England and NHS Improvement</p></td><td><p>Independent sector adult eating disorder service providers as a proportion of the total number of such service providers commissioned by NHS England and NHS Improvement</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>76%</p></td><td><p>40%</p></td><td><p>55%</p></td><td><p>26%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018/19</p></td><td><p>74%</p></td><td><p>40%</p></td><td><p>50%</p></td><td><p>29%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019/20</p></td><td><p>78%</p></td><td><p>41%</p></td><td><p>55%</p></td><td><p>29%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020/21</p></td><td><p>78%</p></td><td><p>41%</p></td><td><p>55%</p></td><td><p>29%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2021/22</p></td><td><p>78%</p></td><td><p>43%</p></td><td><p>55%</p></td><td><p>29%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Source: NHS England and NHS Improvement</p><p><sup> </sup></p><p>Notes:</p><p> </p><p><sup>1 </sup>Children with an eating disorder may also be admitted to other children and young people’s mental health service beds with the same therapeutic benefit.</p><p><sup>2 </sup>NHS England and NHS Improvement commissions in-patient beds and clinical commissioning groups commission community-based services.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 13/09/2021 10:14:00 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries previous answer version 19466 answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth