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1348055

registered interest
date	19/07/2021
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	Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what planning his Department has undertaken to ensure the healthcare system is adequately prepared for covid-19 and influenza in winter 2021.
tabling member constituency	Luton North
tabling member printed	Sarah Owen
uin	35903
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2021 answer text <p>We have provided an extra £6.6 billion to manage COVID-19 pressures in the first half of 2021/22. Efforts are underway to boost the performance of the emergency care system including an extra £55 million investment in ambulance trusts and ongoing work on major emergency department upgrade schemes. Emergency department capacity will be increased through expanding waiting areas and increasing the number of treatment cubicles which will reduce overcrowding and improve infection control measures.</p><p>In addition, providers will offer the flu vaccine to over 35 million people this winter season. This includes a continued offer of vaccination for 50 to 64 year olds and the expansion of the children’s programme to secondary school year 11 to protect children and prevent onward transmission to vulnerable members of the community.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 22/07/2021 16:23:18 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4777 label Biography information for Sarah Owen

1348187

registered interest
date	19/07/2021
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	Gene Therapies
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 potential for gene therapy technologies to help tackle health inequalities in (a) communities affected by specific hereditary conditions and (b) the general population.
tabling member constituency	Enfield North
tabling member printed	Feryal Clark
uin	35947
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2021 answer text <p>Gene therapies have the potential to treat hereditary and non-hereditary diseases that are a cause of long-term health conditions and poor quality of life. The Government supports research, development and adoption readiness of advanced therapy medicinal products, including gene therapies, through the Advanced Therapy Treatment Centre network, which is hosted by the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult. The Department has also invested over £9 million in NHS Blood and Transplants’ Clinical Biotechnology Centre which manufactures recombinant proteins and gene therapy products for use in clinical trials enabling access for patients to the latest therapies.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 26/07/2021 16:48:57 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4822 label Biography information for Feryal Clark

1348314

registered interest
date	19/07/2021
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	Hospital Beds
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the statement of the Minister for Covid Vaccine Deployment, Official report, column 259, and the letter from the. Member for Tatton dated 24 June 2021, how many more (a) intensive care beds and (b) non-intensive care beds were available throughout the NHS in (i) March 2020 and (ii) 19 July 2021.
tabling member constituency	Tatton
tabling member printed	Esther McVey
uin	35615
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2021 answer text <p>This information is not available in the format requested.</p><p>Hospital capacity has been organised in new ways due to the pandemic to meet the enhanced infection prevention and control measures. This results in beds and staff being deployed differently from in previous years in both emergency and elective settings within the hospital.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 26/07/2021 10:35:35 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar previous answer version 16519 answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey

1348353

registered interest
date	19/07/2021
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	Hospitals: Standards
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 will announce his decision on whether to implement the standards proposed by the NHS England consultation on the clinical review of standards for urgent and emergency care.
tabling member constituency	Leicester South
tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
uin	35653
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2021 answer text <p>The Government is considering these proposals and will respond in due course.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 22/07/2021 16:09:31 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth

1347683

registered interest
date	16/07/2021
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	Coronavirus: Disease Control
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 she has made of the potential effect of a rise in cases of covid-19 on the ability of ambulance services in (i) North Yorkshire and (ii) England to meet demand.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	34537
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2021 answer text <p>No such assessment has been made. All National Health Service ambulance trusts continue to closely monitor and respond to changes in demand, including the impact of rising cases of COVID-19. Trusts are supported by the National Ambulance Coordination Centre which monitors demand and pressures across the service and oversees pandemic planning and operations.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 22/07/2021 16:18:40 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1347720

registered interest
date	16/07/2021
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	Royal Berkshire Hospital: Hydrotherapy
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 publish the correspondence his Department has had with (a) the NHS Berkshire West CCG and (b) Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust on the proposed closure of the hydrotherapy pool at Royal Berkshire Hospital.
tabling member constituency	Oxford East
tabling member printed	Anneliese Dodds
uin	34574
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2021 answer text <p>A search of the Department’s Ministerial correspondence database has not identified any such correspondence.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 22/07/2021 16:16:31 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4657 label Biography information for Anneliese Dodds

1347759

registered interest
date	16/07/2021
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	NHS: Contracts
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 publish a list of NHS contracts for West Yorkshire tendered in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	34449
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2021 answer text <p>This information is not collected centrally.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 22/07/2021 16:20:50 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1347784

registered interest
date	16/07/2021
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	Hospitals: Waiting Lists
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce the number of people that are waiting to start routine hospital treatment.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	34496
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2021 answer text <p>We have committed £9.6 billion to support National Health Service recovery from COVID-19, including £1 billion to increase activity and reduce waiting times. We continue to support partnerships with independent sector providers to bring in additional capacity and we have invested £325 million in diagnostic equipment to improve clinical outcomes.</p><p>In addition, we have introduced a programme of ‘elective accelerators’ in a dozen areas across the country which will receive a share of £160 million to implement and evaluate innovative ways to increase the number of elective procedures they deliver. Lessons learned from this programme will be shared across the country.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 22/07/2021 15:08:05 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

1347351

registered interest
date	15/07/2021
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	Department of Health and Social Care: Written Questions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason it was not possible to answer Question 28127 tabled by the hon. Member for Forest of Dean on the named day of 12 July 2021; and when he plans to provide a substantive response to that question.
tabling member constituency	Forest of Dean
tabling member printed	Mr Mark Harper
uin	33869
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2021 answer text <p>I refer the Rt hon. Member to the answer of 20 July to Question <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-07-06/28127" target="_blank">28127</a>.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 26/07/2021 16:51:15 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar previous answer version 15688 answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	1520 label Biography information for Mr Mark Harper

1347481

registered interest
date	15/07/2021
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	Accident and Emergency Departments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number people who have attended an accident and emergency department but who could have been seen by a primary care practitioner in each of the last 18 months.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	33974
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2021 answer text <p>No such estimate has been made as this information is not collected centrally.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 22/07/2021 16:07:29 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell