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1038993

registered interest
date	10/01/2019
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	Members: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to respond to the letter from the right hon. Member for North Norfolk of 26 July 2018 in relation to Dr Chris Day.
tabling member constituency	North Norfolk
tabling member printed	Norman Lamb
uin	207165
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2019 answer text <p>The Department has received both letters regarding Dr Chris Day from the Rt. hon. Member for North Norfolk and the hon. Member for Ellesmore Port and Neston dated 26 July 2018 and 17 December 2018. Officials are carefully considering their contents and preparing responses and my Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State will be responding to the hon. Members’ letters shortly.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 207179 question first answered 15/01/2019 14:10:52 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb

1038998

registered interest
date	10/01/2019
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	Members: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to respond to the letter from the right hon. Member for North Norfolk and the hon. Member for Ellesmore Port and Neston of 17 December 2018, in relation to Dr Chris Day.
tabling member constituency	North Norfolk
tabling member printed	Norman Lamb
uin	207179
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2019 answer text <p>The Department has received both letters regarding Dr Chris Day from the Rt. hon. Member for North Norfolk and the hon. Member for Ellesmore Port and Neston dated 26 July 2018 and 17 December 2018. Officials are carefully considering their contents and preparing responses and my Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State will be responding to the hon. Members’ letters shortly.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 207165 question first answered 15/01/2019 14:10:52 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb

1039078

registered interest
date	10/01/2019
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	Dementia: Social 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 provisions have been included in the forthcoming green paper on social care reform to enable access to quality care for people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
tabling member constituency	Colne Valley
tabling member printed	Thelma Walker
uin	207311
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2019 answer text <p>The upcoming Green Paper will bring forward proposals to ensure we have a social care system where people including those with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia know that the care they receive will be to a high standard and help them to maintain their independence and well-being.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 15/01/2019 12:15:35 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4649 label Biography information for Thelma Walker

1037817

registered interest
date	08/01/2019
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	Restraint Techniques: 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, pursuant to the Answer of 29 November 2018 to Question 195551 on Restraint Techniques: Children and Young People, if he will provide an update on when his Department plans to publish its response to its consultation on reducing the need for restraint and restrictive intervention.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
uin	206310
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2019 answer text <p>Department of Health and Social Care officials have been working with Department for Education officials to refine the draft guidance following the public consultation. This has included further engagement with key stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p>We aim to publish the guidance in the spring.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 11/01/2019 11:52:39 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

1037004

registered interest
date	07/01/2019
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	Dementia: Home Care Services
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 can facilitate a meeting between the hon. Member for Denton and Reddish, the chief executive of Tameside and Glossop NHS Clinical Commissioning Group and the hon. Member's constituent Lisa Evans to discuss the effect of integrated dementia home care services in Tameside.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	205849
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2019 answer text <p>It would be inappropriate for the Secretary of State to intervene regarding these matters as there are separate statutory processes for dealing with complaints. In particular, the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has extensive powers to address individuals’ concerns if the organisation has failed to satisfy the constituent so far.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 205850 question first answered 15/01/2019 12:13:00 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

1037005

registered interest
date	07/01/2019
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	Dementia: Home Care Services
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 the hon Member for Denton and Reddish to discuss the accountability of the chief executive of Tameside and Glossop NHS Clinical Commissioning Group in respect of the case of the hon. Member's constituent Lisa Evans.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	205850
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2019 answer text <p>It would be inappropriate for the Secretary of State to intervene regarding these matters as there are separate statutory processes for dealing with complaints. In particular, the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has extensive powers to address individuals’ concerns if the organisation has failed to satisfy the constituent so far.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 205849 question first answered 15/01/2019 12:13:00 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

1037017

registered interest
date	07/01/2019
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	Medicine: Innovation
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 he will take to ensure that (a) innovations in technology and the use of data transform the health service and (b) the UK remains at the forefront of life sciences.
tabling member constituency	Bolton West
tabling member printed	Chris Green
uin	205959
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2019 answer text <p>Our vision for how technology and innovation can be harnessed to transform health and care was set out in the paper, ‘The Future of Healthcare: Our Vision for Digital, Data and Technology in Health and Care’, published on 17 October 2018, and is at the heart of the NHS Long Term Plan published last week. The Life Sciences Sector Deal 2, published in December 2018 just over a year after the first, also contains complementary measures to deliver on these aims. The ambitious Sector Deals set out how government and the sector will work closely together and invest to keep the United Kingdom at the forefront of life sciences, delivering both for the economy and UK patients.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 15/01/2019 14:08:48 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4398 label Biography information for Chris Green

1037066

registered interest
date	07/01/2019
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	Dementia
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 he is taking to (a) improve the (i) quality and (ii) availability of dementia care and (b) ensure that patients in receipt of dementia care are treated equitably.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	205917
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2019 answer text <p>Dementia remains a key priority for the Government. We will implement the Government’s Challenge on Dementia 2020, published in February 2015, in full to make sure the lives of those with dementia are transformed by 2020.</p><p> </p><p>Working with our partners, we continue to make progress against the ambitions set out in the March 2016 Implementation Plan which details how the commitments in the Challenge, across the four core themes of risk reduction, health and care, awareness and social action, and research will be met. Reducing health inequalities is an important priority and one that applies to all themes of the 2020 Challenge on Dementia.</p><p> </p><p>The Government also remains strongly committed to supporting research into dementia and the United Kingdom research community is playing a significant role in the global effort to find a cure or a major disease-modifying treatment by 2025.</p><p> </p><p>The NHS Long Term Plan commits to better support for people with dementia through a more active focus on supporting people in the community and ongoing close work with the voluntary sector, e.g. supporting Alzheimer’s Society’s dementia connect programme.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, the Department is working with the adult social care sector to implement Quality Matters – a shared commitment to take action to achieve high quality adult social care for service users, families, carers and everyone working in the sector. Under the Care Act 2014, local authorities are required to shape their whole local markets to ensure that they are sustainable, diverse and offer high quality care and support for people in their local area.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 15/01/2019 12:27:56 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1037127

registered interest
date	07/01/2019
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	Palliative Care: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will provide guidance to local commissioners to encourage the commissioning of support for the siblings of children with life-threatening and terminal conditions.
tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
uin	205852
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2019 answer text <p>In December 2016, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) published the guideline ‘End of Life Care for Infants, Children and Young People: Planning and Management’.</p><p> </p><p>This guidance emphasises the need to be aware that siblings will need support to cope with their brother's or sister's condition and death and the effects of their parents' or carers' grieving. This may include social, practical, psychological and spiritual support.</p><p> </p><p>To support implementation of the guidance NHS England commissioned Together for Short Lives, a leading children’s end of life care charity, to examine services across the country to identify best practice in implementation of the guidance, as well as barriers, through interviews with local NHS services. More information about this work and a copy of the NICE guidance can be found at the following links:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.togetherforshortlives.org.uk/changing-lives/supporting-care-professionals/introduction-childrens-palliative-care/nice-guidelines/" target="_blank">www.togetherforshortlives.org.uk/changing-lives/supporting-care-professionals/introduction-childrens-palliative-care/nice-guidelines/</a></p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng61" target="_blank">www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng61</a> <br></p><p>Hospices providing children and young people’s palliative care can also provide important support to the families of those caring for children with life limiting conditions. NHS England has recently announced plans to increase funding for children’s hospices to as much as £25 million a year over the next five years, as part of the NHS long term plan.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 205854 question first answered 15/01/2019 12:30:02 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson

1037128

registered interest
date	07/01/2019
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	Palliative Care: Children
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 needs of siblings of children with palliative care needs as part of the programme of work to deliver the Carers Action Plan.
tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
uin	205853
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2019 answer text <p>The Government is committed to making sure young carers are not left behind. While some caring can be rewarding for young carers, they can experience poorer mental and physical health and miss out on opportunities in education and employment. We want to make sure that all young carers receive the support that they need.</p><p> </p><p>The Carers Action Plan aims to do this by focusing on improving the identification of young carers; improving their educational opportunities and outcomes; providing support to young carers, particularly to vulnerable children; and improving access to services.</p><p> </p><p>In December 2016 the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence published the guideline ‘End of Life Care for Infants, Children and Young People: Planning and Management’. The guidance emphasises the need to be aware that siblings will need support to cope with their brother's or sister's condition and death the effects of their parents' or carers' grieving. This may include social, practical, psychological and spiritual support.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 15/01/2019 12:20:14 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson