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533389

registered interest
date	06/07/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Nurses: Training
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 effect of the removal of nursing bursaries on the living costs of nursing students who live outside their parental home.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne East
tabling member printed	Mr Nicholas Brown
uin	42033
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2016 answer text <p>A preliminary Economic Impact Assessment and Equality Analysis was published alongside the public consultation launched on 7 April 2016. These documents address the proportion of repayment expected, the impact on students with different characteristics, including those who live outside the parental home and the benefit that extra support will have for those on low incomes and from disadvantaged backgrounds.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 13/07/2016 13:38:13 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	523 label Biography information for Mr Nicholas Brown

532940

registered interest
date	05/07/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Nurses: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential effect of the change in student funding for nurses on the number of people applying to study nursing; and what the potential effect on the NHS will be.
tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
uin	41901
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2016 answer text <p>A preliminary Economic Impact Assessment and Equality Analysis was published alongside the public consultation launched on 7 April 2016.</p><p> </p><p>The Government assessment shows that nursing is consistently one of the most popular courses on University Central Administration Service with 57,000 applicants for around 20,000 nursing places in 2014. Midwifery and Allied Health Professional courses receive higher than average applications as well.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 11/07/2016 08:07:45 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

524271

registered interest
date	09/06/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Nurses: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 23 May 2016 to Question 37125, whether his Department has any plans to collect data on the number of student nurses that have already studied for a degree before entering nurse training.
tabling member constituency	Copeland
tabling member printed	Mr Jamie Reed
uin	40189
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/06/2016 answer text <p>The Department has no plans to introduce a new central data collection on the number of student nurses that have already studied for a degree before entering nurse training.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 14/06/2016 14:53:34 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	1503 label Biography information for Mr Jamie Reed

523984

registered interest
date	08/06/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Nurses: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many and what proportion of first year students enrolled onto undergraduate-level nursing degrees in England are studying part-time.
tabling member constituency	Copeland
tabling member printed	Mr Jamie Reed
uin	39949
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/06/2016 answer text <p>The Department does not collect data on the proportion of first year students studying part-time undergraduate-level nursing degrees.</p><p>Health Education England (HEE) for this academic year so far has recorded the figures for part-time first year nursing students in training. As at the end of 31 March 2016, 19,451 students are currently enrolled as first year nursing students and 177 of those are part time. This does not include midwifery and HEE has no data prior to this academic year.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 13/06/2016 16:35:11 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	1503 label Biography information for Mr Jamie Reed

521947

registered interest
date	26/05/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Nurses: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with nursing care providers on the number of clinical placements available for nursing students.
tabling member constituency	Cambridge
tabling member printed	Daniel Zeichner
uin	38642
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/06/2016 answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Government, through Health Education England (HEE), commissions and funds the numbers of clinical placements assessed as required to produce sufficient healthcare graduates for the National Health Service. This includes placements for nursing students. HEE work closely with organisations providing education to ensure clinical placements are available, safe and provide the best possible education and training experience.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 09/06/2016 10:04:40 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4382 label Biography information for Daniel Zeichner

522138

registered interest
date	26/05/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Nurses: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what funding has been allocated by Health Education England for clinical placements for the new nurse training places his Department plans to deliver by the end of the Parliament.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	38721
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/06/2016 answer text <p>Following the reforms to higher education healthcare funding, the Government, through Health Education England, will retain the responsibility for commissioning and funding the minimum numbers of clinical placements required to produce sufficient healthcare graduates. The Government is consulting on the widest possible funding solutions to ensure there is sufficient placement capacity across the system, in order to match the expanded number of training places created by the reforms.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 06/06/2016 13:55:37 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

520804

registered interest
date	23/05/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Nurses: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the Answer of 9 May 2016 to Question 36629, on health professions: training, if he will make available a copy of the advice he received from leading nursing professionals.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	37840
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/05/2016 answer text <p>The Government does not plan to change the funding arrangements for medical and dental students who are already on the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills student support system for the first four years of their degrees.</p><p> </p><p>A preliminary Equality Analysis was published alongside the public consultation document on the 7 April 2016. This document provides the assessment of the potential effect of the replacement of National Health Service bursaries by student loans for all the protected characteristics of the Public Sector Equality Duty (Section 149 of the Equality Act 2010).</p><p> </p><p>The Equality Analysis and the government consultation can be found at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/changing-how-healthcare-education-is-funded" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/changing-how-healthcare-education-is-funded</a></p><p> </p><p>As with all policy development, to inform decision-making, Ministers were briefed internally by relevant Departmental officials, including nursing profession leads.</p><p> </p><p>The Department received joint correspondence from the Council of Deans of Health and Universities UK about a number of issues relating to healthcare education funding in England. A copy of the letter is attached.</p><p> </p><p>The Department received a number of representations from organisations, including Royal Colleges, professional bodies and representatives of universities, about a number of issues relating to healthcare student education funding in England including a potential move from the current system of funding to student loans.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer grouped question UIN 37815 37841 37882 question first answered 26/05/2016 16:06:26 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer attachment 1 file name PQ37815 37840 37841 37882 Council of Deans of Health and Universities UK Joint Statement.pdf title Council of Deans of Health and Universities UK
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

519184

registered interest
date	18/05/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Nurses: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many students studying (a) nursing and (b) psychiatric nursing at the University of Hull received NHS bursaries in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
uin	37137
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/05/2016 answer text <p>The total number of students studying nursing at the University of Hull who received an NHS Bursary in each of the last five academic years and the number of these students who were studying mental health nursing in each of the last three academic years is shown in the following table.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p>Academic Year (September – August)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Number of student nurse bursary holders<sup>1</sup></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Number of student mental health nurse bursary holders<sup>1,2</sup></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>893</p></td><td rowspan="5"><p><em>of which</em></p></td><td><p>-</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>848</p></td><td><p>-</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>861</p></td><td><p>83</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>848</p></td><td><p>97</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>826</p></td><td><p>86</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Source data: NHS Business Services Authority</p><p>Notes:</p><p><sup>1 </sup>Includes nil award holders (European Union fees only students and students whose living allowance element of the bursary has been reduced to nil after income assessment)</p><p><sup>2 </sup>Data prior to 2012/13 not available</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 23/05/2016 14:05:24 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

519188

registered interest
date	18/05/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Nurses: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many nursing students who enrolled on pre-registration nurse education courses in each region held a prior degree-level qualification in any subject in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Copeland
tabling member printed	Mr Jamie Reed
uin	37125
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/05/2016 answer text <p>The information about the proportion of student nurses that have already studied for a degree before entering training as a nurse is not collected by the Department.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 23/05/2016 14:26:28 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	1503 label Biography information for Mr Jamie Reed

510092

registered interest
date	11/04/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Nurses: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many UK applicants were rejected for a training place for new entrants to nursing in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Mid Sussex
tabling member printed	Sir Nicholas Soames
uin	33358
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/04/2016 answer text <p>Health Education England (HEE) is responsible for workforce planning in the National Health Service and their recently published <em>HEE commissioning and investment plan</em> <em>16/17</em> forecasts an additional supply of 40,000 nurses by 2020. Moving new nursing students on to the student loans system in August 2017 will allow universities to offer up to a further 10,000 nursing, midwifery and allied health degree places by 2020/21.</p><p>The <em>HEE commissioning and investment plan</em> <em>16/17</em> forecasts demands for additional nurses and midwives in the health and care sector in the next five years will rise by around 16,800.</p><p>The Department does not collect data on the numbers of applicants who were not successful in gaining a nurse training place.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer grouped question UIN 33356 33359 question first answered 14/04/2016 09:21:18 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	116 label Biography information for Lord Soames of Fletching