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523073

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date	06/06/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Palliative Care
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the findings of the Royal College of Physicians' report, End of Life Care Audit: Dying in Hospital, published in March 2015, what steps his Department has taken to improve end-of-life care in the NHS.
tabling member constituency	Chesterfield
tabling member printed	Toby Perkins
uin	39279
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/06/2016 answer text <p>We are committed to ensuring that everyone at the end of life receives high quality, compassionate care that is tailored to their needs and preferences. The recent Royal College of Physicians’ audit showed steady improvement in the care people are receiving in hospital, but there are also areas where we could do better, including on ensuring round-the-clock access to specialist palliative care in hospitals, on record-keeping, and on involving people and those important to them in decisions about their care.</p><p>The Government will shortly publish its response to the independent Review of Choice in End of Life Care which will set out actions to improve quality, choice and personalisation of end of life care, including in hospital settings. We are working with NHS England to ensure the results of the audit inform this process.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 14/06/2016 14:52:55 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	3952 label Biography information for Mr Toby Perkins

523077

registered interest
date	06/06/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Members: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will arrange for the Chief Executive of West Midlands Ambulance Service to send a reply to the hon. Member for Walsall North to his letter of 9 May 2016; and if he will ascertain for what reason there was no acknowledgment or substantive reply to that letter.
tabling member constituency	Walsall North
tabling member printed	Mr David Winnick
uin	39312
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/06/2016 answer text <p>This information is not available centrally. This information may be obtained from West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust. We have written to Sir Graham Meldrum, Chair of the Trust, informing him of the MP’s enquiry. He will reply shortly and a copy of the letter will be placed in the Library.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 09/06/2016 10:23:25 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	316 label Biography information for Mr David Winnick

523082

registered interest
date	06/06/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	NHS: Coroners
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 26 May 2016 to Question 38058, if he will make it his policy to collect centrally information on the costs incurred by the NHS for legal advice and representation at inquests by cause of death.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
tabling member printed	Luciana Berger
uin	39501
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/06/2016 answer text <p>The amount spent on legal advice and representation is entirely a matter for local National Health Service organisations. There are no plans to introduce a central information collection for this information as the Department continues to work to reduce the burden of centralised data collection on the NHS.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 09/06/2016 10:00:20 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4036 label Biography information for Luciana Berger

523093

registered interest
date	06/06/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Health Professions: 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 26 May 2016 to Question 37840, what discussions he had with (a) the Chief Nursing Officer for England and (b) the Chief Executive of NHS England about replacing bursaries; and what views those officials put forward in those discussions.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	39430
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/06/2016 answer text <p>In the course of Government business, Ministers meet senior NHS England officials including the Chief Nursing Officer for England and the Chief Executive of NHS England on a regular basis to discuss policy formulation and current issues relating to the National Health Service.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 09/06/2016 10:17:05 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

523200

registered interest
date	06/06/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	NHS Improvement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answers of 6 June 2016 to Questions 37441 and 38348, why North Middlesex Hospital is not being supported by the Emergency Care Intensive Support Team via the Emergency Care Improvement Programme.
tabling member constituency	Tottenham
tabling member printed	Mr David Lammy
uin	39536
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/06/2016 answer text <p>We are advised by NHS Improvement that North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust was not supported by the Emergency Care Intensive Support Team (ECIST) during 2015/16 as it did not fall within the criteria at the time of selection for enrolment in the Emergency Care Improvement Programme.</p><p>However, following concerns regarding the Emergency Department waiting time performance at the Trust, we are aware that NHS Improvement and NHS England jointly arranged a review of the system’s emergency care pathway by the North West Utilisation Management Unit.</p><p>We understand that in response to the findings the system has developed a ‘safer, faster, better’ programme to address issues across the pathway.</p><p>We are informed that the Trust requested support from ECIST at the end of April 2016. A tailored support programme is currently being developed. This will include visits from clinicians and improvement managers from ECIST.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 09/06/2016 10:20:13 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	206 label Biography information for Mr David Lammy