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1105943

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date	28/03/2019
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	Skin Cancer: Sunbeds
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 bring forward legislative proposals to require sunbed premises to provide prescribed health information to all users on the associated health risks, including melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Nic Dakin
uin	238329
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/04/2019 answer text <p>The Sunbeds Regulation Act 2010 was implemented to prohibit under-18s from using sunbeds. Under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, the ultra violet (UV) tanning equipment operator must assess the risks caused by the work activity including those from exposure to UV radiation and take measures to control the risks, including the risk of skin cancer.</p><p> </p><p>The Department and the Health and Safety Executive have published guidance to support the enforcement of the regulations and safe use of sunbeds and is available at the following links:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/sunbeds-regulations-act-2010-guidance-on-the-implementation-of-the-sunbeds-regulation-act-2010" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/sunbeds-regulations-act-2010-guidance-on-the-implementation-of-the-sunbeds-regulation-act-2010</a></p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg209.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg209.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p>Public Health England (PHE) is currently refreshing its guidance on the use of sunbeds. PHE’s current advice is available to view at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/sunbeds-safety-advice" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/sunbeds-safety-advice</a></p><p> </p><p>The Department is currently considering whether these measures are effective for providing information to sunbed users.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 02/04/2019 16:11:19 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4056 label Biography information for Nic Dakin

1105944

registered interest
date	28/03/2019
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	Skin Cancer: Sunbeds
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 implications for his policies of the 2017 World Health Organization report on sunbeds which found that more than 10,000 melanoma cases each year in the United States of America, Europe and Australia are attributed to sunbed use; and if will make an assessment of the potential merits of making it compulsory for all local authorities to have regulated licensing schemes for sunbed premises.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Nic Dakin
uin	238330
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/04/2019 answer text <p>Public Health England (PHE) contributed to the revision of the World Health Organization report, ‘Artificial tanning devices: public health interventions to manage sunbeds’, the thrust of which is in line with PHE advice and the recommendations of the 13th report of the Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment (COMARE) at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/comare-13th-report" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/comare-13th-report</a></p><p> </p><p>The Sunbeds Regulation Act 2010 was implemented to prohibit under-18s from using sunbeds based on the COMARE recommendations.</p><p> </p><p>The Department and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have published guidance to support the enforcement of the regulations by local authorities and safe use of sunbeds at the following links:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/sunbeds-regulations-act-2010-guidance-on-the-implementation-of-the-sunbeds-regulation-act-2010" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/sunbeds-regulations-act-2010-guidance-on-the-implementation-of-the-sunbeds-regulation-act-2010</a></p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg209.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg209.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p>PHE is currently refreshing its guidance on the use of sunbeds. PHE’s current advice is available to view at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/sunbeds-safety-advice" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/sunbeds-safety-advice</a></p><p> </p><p>The Department is considering whether current measures are effective for protecting sunbed users.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 04/04/2019 14:52:55 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4056 label Biography information for Nic Dakin

1010758

registered interest
date	20/11/2018
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	Cancer
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 Answer of 19 November 2018 to Question 190871 on Cancer, what the potential (a) advantages and (b) disadvantages are of implementing the national data guardian opt-out on the quality of the National Cancer Patient Experience Survey data.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Nic Dakin
uin	193460
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2018 answer text <p>As I stated in my previous response, we are giving careful consideration to the potential advantages and disadvantages of the application of the national data opt-out to the National Cancer Patient Experience Survey beyond 2018/19. A decision regarding the application of the national data opt-out to this survey and the Care Quality Commission National Patient Survey will be communicated shortly.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 23/11/2018 11:12:11 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4056 label Biography information for Nic Dakin

1006021

registered interest
date	13/11/2018
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	Cancer
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 Answer of 12 November to Questions 188813 and 188814 on Cancer, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of implementing the national data guardian opt-out on the quality of the National Cancer Patient Experience Survey data.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Nic Dakin
uin	190871
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/11/2018 answer text <p>We are giving full consideration to the potential advantages and disadvantages of the application of the national data opt-out to the national cancer patient experience survey beyond 2018/19, including the quality and completeness of data, and a decision on this will be communicated in due course.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 19/11/2018 17:27:48 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4056 label Biography information for Nic Dakin

1002675

registered interest
date	06/11/2018
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	Cancer
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 publish the decision on the future of the National Cancer Patient Experience Survey in relation to the National Data Guardian opt-out beyond 2018.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Nic Dakin
uin	188813
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/11/2018 answer text <p>We are giving careful consideration to the application of the national data opt-out to the national cancer patient experience survey as stated in the Government’s response to the National Data Guardian Review July 2017 and other national patient experience surveys. This includes looking at the potential advantages and disadvantages of the national data opt-out not applying to these surveys beyond 2018/19.</p><p> </p><p>In spring 2018 we confirmed that for 2018/2019 the national data opt-out would not be applied to the national cancer patient experience survey and other patient experience surveys. A decision regarding application of the national data opt-out to these surveys beyond 2018/19 will be communicated in due course.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price grouped question UIN 188814 question first answered 12/11/2018 15:40:43 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4056 label Biography information for Nic Dakin

1002676

registered interest
date	06/11/2018
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	Cancer
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 make an assessment of the potential merits of enabling the National Cancer Patient Experience Survey to be exemption from the national data guardian opt out after 2018.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Nic Dakin
uin	188814
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/11/2018 answer text <p>We are giving careful consideration to the application of the national data opt-out to the national cancer patient experience survey as stated in the Government’s response to the National Data Guardian Review July 2017 and other national patient experience surveys. This includes looking at the potential advantages and disadvantages of the national data opt-out not applying to these surveys beyond 2018/19.</p><p> </p><p>In spring 2018 we confirmed that for 2018/2019 the national data opt-out would not be applied to the national cancer patient experience survey and other patient experience surveys. A decision regarding application of the national data opt-out to these surveys beyond 2018/19 will be communicated in due course.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price grouped question UIN 188813 question first answered 12/11/2018 15:40:43 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4056 label Biography information for Nic Dakin