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731694

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Social Workers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many social workers are directly employed by the NHS in adult social care.
tabling member constituency	Gateshead
tabling member printed	Ian Mearns
uin	691
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>Most social workers are not employed by the National Health Service, however there are a small number who work within the Social Services care setting.</p><p> </p><p>As of March 2017 NHS Digital data shows there are 4,144 full time equivalent social workers directly employed by the NHS.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 29/06/2017 13:31:29 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4000 label Biography information for Ian Mearns

731696

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Social Workers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many social workers are employed in the adult social care sector.
tabling member constituency	Gateshead
tabling member printed	Ian Mearns
uin	743
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>Skills for Care workforce data shows that there are 17,000 social worker job roles in the adult social care sector. This data is as at March 2016 for the independent sector and September 2015 for statutory local authorities.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 29/06/2017 14:48:10 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4000 label Biography information for Ian Mearns

731697

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Social Workers: Private Sector
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many social workers are employed by private adult social care providers carrying out NHS contracts.
tabling member constituency	Gateshead
tabling member printed	Ian Mearns
uin	744
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>The information is not available in the format requested.</p><p> </p><p>The National Health Service can only identify social workers who are directly employed by the NHS.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 29/06/2017 13:29:13 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4000 label Biography information for Ian Mearns

731864

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	NHS: Cybersecurity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the total cost was of emergency measures put in place to address the NHS ransomware attack on 12 May 2017 and from which budgets those costs were met.
tabling member constituency	Leicester South
tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
uin	782
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2017 answer text <p>Cyber resilience in the health and care system is an issue that the Government takes very seriously.</p><p> </p><p>We have changed the National Health Service standard contract to include, from April 2017, cyber security requirements.</p><p> </p><p>Evidence shows that the use of unsupported systems is continuing to reduce in health and care, as organisations replace older hardware. Latest estimates suggest the usage of Windows XP in the NHS has reduced from 15-18% at December 2015, to 4.7% of systems currently.</p><p> </p><p>The 12 May 2017 ransomware incident affected the NHS in the United Kingdom. It is standard practice to review any major incident in the NHS. Further, the Chief Information Officer for health and care is undertaking a review into the May 2017 cyber-attack which is expected to conclude in the autumn.</p><p> </p><p>The identifiable cost of emergency measures put in place to specifically address the NHS ransomware attack on 12 May 2017 was approximately £180,000. These costs were borne by NHS Digital and NHS England from internal budgets. Information relating to any expenditure incurred by individual local NHS trusts or other NHS organisations is not collected centrally.</p><p> </p><p>We do not comment more widely on matters of security.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price grouped question UIN 780 781 784 question first answered 27/06/2017 16:39:59 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth

731867

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	NHS: Cybercrime
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many cyber-security incidents have taken place in the NHS since 2010; and how many incidents there have been where (a) patient data has been accessed or compromised and (b) patient care has been interrupted or halted.
tabling member constituency	Leicester South
tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
uin	784
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2017 answer text <p>Cyber resilience in the health and care system is an issue that the Government takes very seriously.</p><p> </p><p>We have changed the National Health Service standard contract to include, from April 2017, cyber security requirements.</p><p> </p><p>Evidence shows that the use of unsupported systems is continuing to reduce in health and care, as organisations replace older hardware. Latest estimates suggest the usage of Windows XP in the NHS has reduced from 15-18% at December 2015, to 4.7% of systems currently.</p><p> </p><p>The 12 May 2017 ransomware incident affected the NHS in the United Kingdom. It is standard practice to review any major incident in the NHS. Further, the Chief Information Officer for health and care is undertaking a review into the May 2017 cyber-attack which is expected to conclude in the autumn.</p><p> </p><p>The identifiable cost of emergency measures put in place to specifically address the NHS ransomware attack on 12 May 2017 was approximately £180,000. These costs were borne by NHS Digital and NHS England from internal budgets. Information relating to any expenditure incurred by individual local NHS trusts or other NHS organisations is not collected centrally.</p><p> </p><p>We do not comment more widely on matters of security.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price grouped question UIN 780 781 782 question first answered 27/06/2017 16:39:59 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth

731878

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Abortion: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what legal costs the Government has incurred as a result of the case of case of R (on application of A and B) v Secretary of State for Health (Respondent) [2017].
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
uin	739
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/06/2017 answer text <p>Legal costs in relation to the case of R (on application of A and B) (Appellants) v Secretary of State for Health (Respondent) have yet to be finalised.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 28/06/2017 09:22:53 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

731151

registered interest
date	21/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Autism
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people who have a diagnosis of autism have been in hospital for more than two years.
tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
uin	124
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is in the attached table.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 30/06/2017 10:48:50 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price attachment 1 file name PQ124 attached table.docx title PQ124 attached table
tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes

731348

registered interest
date	21/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
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, what steps he is taking to (a) improve mental health provision and (b) support the needs of children and young people.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	328
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>We are making £1.4 billion available by 2020 to improve the provision of children and young people’s mental health services (CYP MH), including £<ins class="ministerial">150</ins><del class="ministerial">250</del> million specifically to tackle eating disorders.</p><p> </p><p>This funding is delivering a major system-wide transformation programme to improve access and make services more widely available across the country, and implementing the vision set out in Future in Mind. To this end all clinical commissioning groups working with their partners, developed CYP MH Transformation Plans in 2015/16, incorporating them last year into their wider National Health Service Sustainability and Transformation Plans. These set out how local agencies are working together to improve children and young people’s mental health across the full spectrum of need.</p><p> </p><p>Later this year, the Government will publish a Green Paper on Children and Young People’s Mental Health focused on helping our youngest and most vulnerable members of society receive the best start in life. This will make sure best practice is being used consistently and will help to accelerate improvements across all services so that children and young people get the right mix of prevention and specialist support.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 29/06/2017 14:46:46 question first ministerially corrected 04/07/2017 15:00:32 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price previous answer version 791 answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

731359

registered interest
date	21/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Mental Health Services: Per Capita Costs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much per person the NHS has spent on treating people with mental health conditions in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	334
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>Spending on mental health is not reported per head. NHS England will be incorporating a spend per head metric into their Mental Health published information from 2017/18.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 29/06/2017 14:46:48 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

731362

registered interest
date	21/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Mental Health Services: Standards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average waiting time is between a patient being diagnosed with a mental health issue and receiving access to counselling and talking therapies.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	333
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>Average waiting times from referral date to first treatment appointment date are available in the monthly Improving Access to Psychological Therapies publications. These are based on referrals entering treatment in the month, rather than patients, since it is possible for a single person to have more than one referral at any particular time.</p><p> </p><p>The latest monthly publication of February 2017 data is available from:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.content.digital.nhs.uk/catalogue/PUB24016" target="_blank">http://www.content.digital.nhs.uk/catalogue/PUB24016</a></p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 29/06/2017 14:49:17 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris