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837848

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date	06/02/2018
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	General Practitioners
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to help reduce the workload on GPs.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	126879
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2018 answer text <p>The General Practice Forward View (GP Forward View) commits to an extra £2.4 billion a year to support general practice services by 2020/21. This is available at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/gp/gpfv/" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/gp/gpfv/</a></p><p> </p><p>As part of this package NHS England is investing £500 million in a national sustainability and transformation package to support GP practices, which includes plans to reduce workload. The plan was developed with the Royal College of General Practitioners and Health Education England.</p><p> </p><p>In early 2016, NHS England launched the 10 high impact actions to release time for care including: active signposting for patients to the most appropriate help; new consultation types; reducing the number of Do Not Attends appointment slots; developing the team; introducing new ways of working which enable staff to work smarter; supporting staff to develop; partnership working; social prescribing such as referring and signposting to non-medical services that support wellbeing; supporting self-care for patients, and developing Quality Improvement expertise. The Time for Care programme provides support for groups of practices to implement these actions.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 08/02/2018 17:07:25 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

837851

registered interest
date	06/02/2018
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	Statins: 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 advice is available from the NHS on the use of statins for people under 16 years of age.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	126882
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2018 answer text <p>The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is responsible for assessing new technologies and interventional procedures, as well as producing guidelines for best practice of treatment and care.</p><p> </p><p>Recommendations on the use of statins for people under 16 years of age have been published under NICE guidance “Familial hypercholesterolaemia: identification and management”.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 08/02/2018 17:03:56 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

837871

registered interest
date	06/02/2018
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	Prosopagnosia
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people were diagnosed with prosopagnosia in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	126901
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2018 answer text <p>This data is not available.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 08/02/2018 17:20:38 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

838057

registered interest
date	06/02/2018
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	Pneumococcal Diseases: Vaccination
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 he has been made of the potential increase in cases of invasive pneumococcal disease in children and adults that might occur from a change to the pneumococcal immunisation programme as a result of the advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation to move to a 1 plus 1 schedule at that Committee's meeting on 4 October 2017.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	127075
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2018 answer text <p>Public Health England has undertaken modelling on the impact of a reduced dose pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) schedule in the United Kingdom. The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) reviewed the modelling in October 2017, and after considering all relevant evidence advised a revised schedule for PCV13 vaccine, with vaccination offered at three months and 12 months. The JCVI has undertaken a consultation on the advice; this was considered on 7 February 2018. The modelling which informed the advice will be submitted for publication in a peer reviewed journal in spring 2018.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine grouped question UIN 127076 question first answered 08/02/2018 17:16:05 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

838060

registered interest
date	06/02/2018
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	Pneumococcal Diseases: Vaccination
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 he has made of the potential effect on herd protection against pneumococcal disease that might occur from a change to the pneumococcal immunisation programme as a result of the advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation to move to a 1 plus 1 schedule at that Committee's meeting on 4 October 2017.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	127076
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2018 answer text <p>Public Health England has undertaken modelling on the impact of a reduced dose pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) schedule in the United Kingdom. The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) reviewed the modelling in October 2017, and after considering all relevant evidence advised a revised schedule for PCV13 vaccine, with vaccination offered at three months and 12 months. The JCVI has undertaken a consultation on the advice; this was considered on 7 February 2018. The modelling which informed the advice will be submitted for publication in a peer reviewed journal in spring 2018.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine grouped question UIN 127075 question first answered 08/02/2018 17:16:05 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

838063

registered interest
date	06/02/2018
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	Pneumococcal Diseases: Vaccination
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 post-implementation surveillance on the public health effect of a change to the pneumococcal immunisation programme that would be required as a result of the advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation to move to a 1 plus 1 schedule at that Committee's meeting on 4 October 2017.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	127077
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2018 answer text <p>Public Health England conducts national invasive pneumococcal disease surveillance in England and Wales, with a national reference laboratory that serotypes nearly all invasive pneumococcal isolates. As part of its advice following its October 2017 meeting, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation agreed that any move to a 1+1 schedule would require maintenance of the high quality surveillance for pneumococcal disease currently in place, to ensure any changes in disease epidemiology were accurately captured in a timely manner.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 08/02/2018 17:17:59 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon