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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-03-25more like thismore than 2024-03-25
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 remove filter
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Hospices: Finance more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding her Department has provided to hospices in each of the last three financial years. more like this
tabling member constituency Huddersfield more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Barry Sheerman remove filter
uin 20154 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-04-15more like thismore than 2024-04-15
answer text <p>Since 2020 NHS England has provided hospices with over £350 million nationally, to secure and increase National Health Service capacity and to support hospital discharge. In addition, since 2021/22, nearly £63 million has been provided to children’s hospices as part of the Children and Young People’s Hospice Grant. Separate, further investment in children and young people’s palliative and end of life care, including hospices, has also been made through the NHS Long Term Plan’s commitment to match-fund clinical commissioning groups, and subsequently integrated care boards (ICBs), totalling over £23 million.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent more like this
answering member printed Helen Whately remove filter
question first answered
less than 2024-04-15T08:50:03.193Zmore like thismore than 2024-04-15T08:50:03.193Z
answering member
4527
label Biography information for Helen Whately more like this
tabling member
411
label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman more like this
1645040
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-06-15more like thismore than 2023-06-15
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 remove filter
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Carers more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of publishing a plan to help support unpaid carers. more like this
tabling member constituency Huddersfield more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Barry Sheerman remove filter
uin 189751 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-07-03more like thismore than 2023-07-03
answer text <p>The Care Act 2014 requires local authorities to deliver a wide range of sustainable high-quality care and support services, including support for unpaid carers and local authorities are required to undertake a Carer’s Assessment for any unpaid carer who appears to have a need for support and to meet their eligible needs on request from the carer.</p><p>The enormous contribution made by unpaid carers is reflected throughout Next steps to put People at the Heart of Care published April 2023.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent more like this
answering member printed Helen Whately remove filter
question first answered
less than 2023-07-03T16:38:43.593Zmore like thismore than 2023-07-03T16:38:43.593Z
answering member
4527
label Biography information for Helen Whately more like this
tabling member
411
label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman more like this
1624041
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-04-26more like thismore than 2023-04-26
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 remove filter
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Radiology more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the report by the Royal College of Radiologists entitled Improving Paediatric Interventional Radiology services in the UK, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policies of the report's findings on (a) the number of consultant paediatric interventional radiology posts in the UK and (b) the proportion of those that are outside London. more like this
tabling member constituency Huddersfield more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Barry Sheerman remove filter
uin 182781 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-05-19more like thismore than 2023-05-19
answer text <p>The Department will be discussing the geographic spread of posts with NHS England.</p><p>I have agreed to meet the Royal College of Radiologists so this matter will also be discussed in a meeting with them.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent more like this
answering member printed Helen Whately remove filter
grouped question UIN
182953 more like this
183027 more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-05-19T12:00:19.457Zmore like thismore than 2023-05-19T12:00:19.457Z
answering member
4527
label Biography information for Helen Whately more like this
tabling member
411
label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman more like this
1624042
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-04-26more like thismore than 2023-04-26
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 remove filter
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Radiology: Paediatrics more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department plans to take to ensure equal access to paediatric interventional radiology services in the UK. more like this
tabling member constituency Huddersfield more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Barry Sheerman remove filter
uin 182782 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-05-15more like thismore than 2023-05-15
answer text <p>The Department regularly discusses the equity of access to health services with NHS England. We will discuss access to paediatric interventional radiology services specifically with NHS England.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent more like this
answering member printed Helen Whately remove filter
question first answered
less than 2023-05-15T09:22:18.737Zmore like thismore than 2023-05-15T09:22:18.737Z
answering member
4527
label Biography information for Helen Whately more like this
tabling member
411
label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman more like this
1624044
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-04-26more like thismore than 2023-04-26
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 remove filter
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Radiology: Paediatrics more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to require all hospitals that provide paediatric services to have paediatric interventional radiology service policies in place. more like this
tabling member constituency Huddersfield more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Barry Sheerman remove filter
uin 182784 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-05-15more like thismore than 2023-05-15
answer text <p>The Department will discuss these issues with NHS England. National Health Service trusts are expected to have the relevant policies in place, in line with service specification and commissioning guidance produced by NHS England.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent more like this
answering member printed Helen Whately remove filter
grouped question UIN
182954 more like this
182959 more like this
182960 more like this
182962 more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-05-15T16:14:07.577Zmore like thismore than 2023-05-15T16:14:07.577Z
answering member
4527
label Biography information for Helen Whately more like this
tabling member
411
label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman more like this
1589113
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-02-24more like thismore than 2023-02-24
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 remove filter
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Arthritis: Surgery more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help support people with arthritis who are waiting for elective surgery. more like this
tabling member constituency Huddersfield more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Barry Sheerman remove filter
uin 152191 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-03-06more like thismore than 2023-03-06
answer text <p>To support the health of people with arthritis while they are waiting for elective treatment, NHS England has worked with Versus Arthritis on their Joint Replacement Support Package, a six point package aimed at local health systems to provide to patients.</p><p> </p><p>The Department has taken steps to assist those waiting for elective treatment and surgery, for instance through patient choice and the My Planned Care platform.</p><p> </p><p>The Government also announced on 24 January 2023 a Major Conditions Strategy, for which an interim report will be published in the summer.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent more like this
answering member printed Helen Whately remove filter
grouped question UIN
152192 more like this
153860 more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-03-06T17:03:04.303Zmore like thismore than 2023-03-06T17:03:04.303Z
answering member
4527
label Biography information for Helen Whately more like this
tabling member
411
label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman more like this
1589114
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-02-24more like thismore than 2023-02-24
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 remove filter
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Arthritis: Health Services more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support the health of people with arthritis while they are waiting for elective treatment. more like this
tabling member constituency Huddersfield more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Barry Sheerman remove filter
uin 152192 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-03-06more like thismore than 2023-03-06
answer text <p>To support the health of people with arthritis while they are waiting for elective treatment, NHS England has worked with Versus Arthritis on their Joint Replacement Support Package, a six point package aimed at local health systems to provide to patients.</p><p> </p><p>The Department has taken steps to assist those waiting for elective treatment and surgery, for instance through patient choice and the My Planned Care platform.</p><p> </p><p>The Government also announced on 24 January 2023 a Major Conditions Strategy, for which an interim report will be published in the summer.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent more like this
answering member printed Helen Whately remove filter
grouped question UIN
152191 more like this
153860 more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-03-06T17:03:04.347Zmore like thismore than 2023-03-06T17:03:04.347Z
answering member
4527
label Biography information for Helen Whately more like this
tabling member
411
label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman more like this
1589115
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-02-24more like thismore than 2023-02-24
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 remove filter
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Arthritis: Surgery more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people with arthritis are currently waiting for elective surgery. more like this
tabling member constituency Huddersfield more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Barry Sheerman remove filter
uin 152193 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-03-06more like thismore than 2023-03-06
answer text <p>The data is not available in the requested format.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent more like this
answering member printed Helen Whately remove filter
grouped question UIN 153862 more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-03-06T15:40:35.153Zmore like thismore than 2023-03-06T15:40:35.153Z
answering member
4527
label Biography information for Helen Whately more like this
tabling member
411
label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman more like this
1589117
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-02-24more like thismore than 2023-02-24
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 remove filter
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Arthritis: Diagnosis more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help improve early diagnosis rates for arthritis. more like this
tabling member constituency Huddersfield more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Barry Sheerman remove filter
uin 152195 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-03-06more like thismore than 2023-03-06
answer text <p>NHS England is working to help improve early diagnosis rates for arthritis through its Getting It Right First Time rheumatology programme, which is designed to improve the diagnosis, treatment and care of patients with musculoskeletal conditions such as arthritis. The national report makes a number of recommendations which look to support equitable and consistent access to diagnostic tests.</p><p>In addition, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has produced a range of guidance to support early diagnosis of conditions including rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Whilst NICE guidelines are not mandatory, healthcare professionals and commissioners are expected to take them fully into account.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent more like this
answering member printed Helen Whately remove filter
question first answered
less than 2023-03-06T17:06:05.733Zmore like thismore than 2023-03-06T17:06:05.733Z
answering member
4527
label Biography information for Helen Whately more like this
tabling member
411
label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman more like this
1588610
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-02-23more like thismore than 2023-02-23
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 remove filter
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Social Security Benefits: Uprating more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has discussed uprating social care benefits in line with inflation with MENCAP in the last twelve months. more like this
tabling member constituency Huddersfield more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Barry Sheerman remove filter
uin 151255 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-03-03more like thisremove minimum value filter
answer text <p>There have been no specific discussions. The 2023 Local Authority Circular, published on 9 February, sets out that the rates of the Minimum Income Guarantee will be uprated in line with consumer price index inflation for the financial year 2023/2024.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent more like this
answering member printed Helen Whately remove filter
question first answered
less than 2023-03-03T13:52:33.257Zmore like thismore than 2023-03-03T13:52:33.257Z
answering member
4527
label Biography information for Helen Whately more like this
tabling member
411
label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman more like this