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438673

registered interest
date	15/12/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when NHS England will publish the findings of the Mazars review into the deaths of people with mental health problems and learning disabilities at Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust.
tabling member constituency	North Norfolk
tabling member printed	Norman Lamb
uin	20267
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2015 answer text <p>I refer the Rt. Hon. Member to the Written Ministerial Statement of 17 December 2015, <a href="http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statement/Commons/2015-12-17/HCWS421/" target="_blank">HCWS421</a>. NHS England published the Mazars report on Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust on 17 December 2015. The report is available on the NHS England website.</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt question first answered 21/12/2015 15:02:08 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
tabling member	1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb

436792

registered interest
date	09/12/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Prisons: Mental Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what progress has been made on the roll-out of liaison and diversion services; and what timetable he has set for completion of the business case for completing the national roll-out of those services.
tabling member constituency	North Norfolk
tabling member printed	Norman Lamb
uin	19313
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2015 answer text <p>Liaison and diversion services are currently available to approximately 50 per cent of the population in England.</p><br /><p>Further rollout is conditional upon completing business case approvals. The business case approval process is underway and we hope that this process will be completed early in 2016.</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt question first answered 16/12/2015 17:03:17 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
tabling member	1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb

435880

registered interest
date	07/12/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Mental Health Task Force
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the reasons are for the change in the publication date of the Mental Health Taskforce report to January 2016.
tabling member constituency	North Norfolk
tabling member printed	Norman Lamb
uin	18843
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2015 answer text <p>The independent Mental Health Taskforce has committed to delivering a costed five year mental health strategy for the NHS. Following the important announcement in the Spending Review that the Government is investing an additional £600m in mental health during this period, in line with the priorities identified in the strategy, the Taskforce is now finalising its recommendations and supporting analysis to ensure these are robust. Their report is due to be ready for publication by NHS England in the New Year.</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt question first answered 15/12/2015 15:48:32 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
tabling member	1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb

429408

registered interest
date	19/11/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Social Services: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the findings of the report, Disabled people's experiences of social care, published by the disability charity Scope in November 2015.
tabling member constituency	North Norfolk
tabling member printed	Norman Lamb
uin	17059
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/11/2015 answer text <p>The Department welcomes the report which was funded by the Department, NHS England and Public Health England, as part of the Health and Social Care Voluntary Sector Strategic Partnership Programme. The Department and its partners will use the findings of the report to review relevant policies to improve experiences and outcomes for people with disabilities.</p><br /><p>The Care Act 2014 put personal budgets on a legal basis for the first time, including for disabled people and carers. This drives a focus on personalisation and increases opportunities for greater control and independence, so that people can choose care and support best suited to their needs.</p><br /><p>The Care Act 2014 introduced a new national eligibility threshold which enables local authorities to maintain continuity of access to support for service users who move between local authorities. This threshold is set out in the Care and Support (Eligibility Criteria) Regulations 2015, and local authorities cannot tighten eligibility criteria beyond this threshold.</p><br /><p>The Care Act 2014 contains a new duty for local authorities to provide independent advocacy to facilitate and support a person’s involvement in the care and support assessment, planning and review processes. Local authorities must also establish and maintain a service that provides information and advice relating to care and support for adults and support for carers.</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt grouped question UIN 17060 question first answered 25/11/2015 14:55:33 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
tabling member	1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb

429409

registered interest
date	19/11/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Social Services: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that disabled people receive the care they need to live independently.
tabling member constituency	North Norfolk
tabling member printed	Norman Lamb
uin	17060
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/11/2015 answer text <p>The Department welcomes the report which was funded by the Department, NHS England and Public Health England, as part of the Health and Social Care Voluntary Sector Strategic Partnership Programme. The Department and its partners will use the findings of the report to review relevant policies to improve experiences and outcomes for people with disabilities.</p><br /><p>The Care Act 2014 put personal budgets on a legal basis for the first time, including for disabled people and carers. This drives a focus on personalisation and increases opportunities for greater control and independence, so that people can choose care and support best suited to their needs.</p><br /><p>The Care Act 2014 introduced a new national eligibility threshold which enables local authorities to maintain continuity of access to support for service users who move between local authorities. This threshold is set out in the Care and Support (Eligibility Criteria) Regulations 2015, and local authorities cannot tighten eligibility criteria beyond this threshold.</p><br /><p>The Care Act 2014 contains a new duty for local authorities to provide independent advocacy to facilitate and support a person’s involvement in the care and support assessment, planning and review processes. Local authorities must also establish and maintain a service that provides information and advice relating to care and support for adults and support for carers.</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt grouped question UIN 17059 question first answered 25/11/2015 14:55:34 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
tabling member	1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb