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870182

registered interest
date	23/03/2018
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Universal Credit: Telephone Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the number of calls to the universal credit helpline received each week has increased since it became a free service.
tabling member constituency	Midlothian
tabling member printed	Danielle Rowley
uin	134052
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2018 answer text <p>Since the Freephone number went live on 29 November 2017 the number of calls received has increased. However, this remains in proportion to the growing caseload. In Universal Credit Full Service this remains steady at circa 0.7 calls per claimant per month.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 28/03/2018 13:30:57 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	4628 label Biography information for Danielle Rowley

870192

registered interest
date	23/03/2018
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	Nurses: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has conducted an impact assessment of its decision to change NHS funding for postgraduate nursing courses in England.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton North East
tabling member printed	Emma Reynolds
uin	134126
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2018 answer text <p>In July 2016 the Government published a revised economic impact assessment alongside the response to its consultation: Reforming healthcare education funding: creating a sustainable future workforce.</p><p> </p><p>A revised version of the original Equality Analysis, published in February 2018 to accompany the reforms to pre-registration postgraduate healthcare funding, can be found with the aforementioned documents at the following link:</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>Following implementation of the policy, the Department will look for suitable opportunities, including through existing stakeholder forums, to monitor developments.</p><p> </p><p>In order to meet the growing need to increase the future supply of registered nurses, additional clinical placement funding was announced by the Department in August and October 2017. This will enable around 5,000 more nursing students to enter training each year from September 2018; an historic 25% increase.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay question first answered 28/03/2018 10:54:21 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	4077 label Biography information for Emma Reynolds

870208

registered interest
date	23/03/2018
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	NHS Trusts: Subsidiary Companies
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 oral contribution of the Minister of State for Health of 20 March 2018, Official Report, Column 144, on NHS Trusts: Wholly Owned Subsidiary Companies, if he will publish the (a) 42 NHS foundation trusts that have reported consolidated subsidiaries to NHS Improvement, and (b) date on which each such subsidiary was (a) formed and (b) reported to NHS Improvement.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley East
tabling member printed	Stephanie Peacock
uin	134072
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2018 answer text <p>NHS Improvement has informed the Department that they ask foundation trusts (FTs), to report how many subsidiaries have been consolidated into their accounts. In returns received by NHS Improvement for the year ended 31 March 2017, foundation trusts reported 42 consolidated subsidiaries (excluding any consolidated National Health Service charitable funds). Neither the Department, nor NHS Improvement hold information on when these consolidated subsidiaries were formed.</p><p><br> These are shown in the table below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Name of FT</p></td><td><p>Name of consolidated subsidiary</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Barnsley Hospital Support Services Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Hampshire Hospitals Contract Services Limited</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Summerhill Supplies Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bolton NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>IFM Bolton Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>BHT Charity</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>The Clatterbridge Pharmacy Limited</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Clatterbridge Propcare Services Limited</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Synchronicity Care Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>D Hive</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Dudley Clinical Services Limited</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>QEF</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Guy's and St Thomas' Enterprises Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>GTI Forces Healthcare Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Pathology Services Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Essentia Trading Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>KCH Commercial Services Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>King's Interventional Facilities Management LLP</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Moorfields Ventures LLP</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>WebV Solutions Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Optimus Health Limited</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Northumbria Primary Care Limited</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Northumbria Primary Care Cost Sharing Group Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Oxleas Prison Services Limited</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Healthcare Facilities</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>RSCH Pharmacy Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Salisbury Trading Limited</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Odstock Medical Limited</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>South Central Fleet Services Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>UHS Pharmacy LTD</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>UHS Estates LTD</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>SDH Developments Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South Tyneside NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>STFT Holdings Limited</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South Tyneside NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>South Tyneside Integrated Care Limited</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Stockport NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Stepping Hill Healthcare Enterprises Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>City Hospitals Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>City Hospitals Independent Commercial Enterprises Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>MyUCLH</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Pharmacy@QEHB Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>UHB Facilities Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Assure Dialysis Services Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Day Case UK LLP</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust</p></td><td><p>Symphony Healthcare Services Ltd</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay question first answered 28/03/2018 10:58:01 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	4607 label Biography information for Stephanie Peacock

870218

registered interest
date	23/03/2018
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of extending implicit consent to universal credit to ensure that authorised third parties can assist claimants to make and manage their claim.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	134082
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2018 answer text <p>The online digital account, which is fundamental to the design of the full service, allows claimants access to all their personal, medical, financial and other data. As a result, the claimant ‘holds the key’ to that account at all times.</p><p> </p><p>Running a system of implied consent means that the risk of disclosure of this material to third parties is heightened beyond an acceptable level under existing data protection rules, and might also undermine other security features we have built into the system through personal accreditation.</p><p> </p><p>Claimants can now provide explicit consent by making an entry in their journal. Continuing to operate an implicit consent system is no longer necessary, and can no longer be justified.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 28/03/2018 12:38:08 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

870219

registered interest
date	23/03/2018
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will assess the potential merits of requiring an entry to be made in the journals of universal credit claimants' journals to confirm (a) the date on which payments made under Alternative Payment Arrangements are made to the landlord, (b) the amount paid and (c) the assessment period it represents.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	134083
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2018 answer text <p>There are no plans to assess the potential merits of entering information about alternative payment arrangements into claimants’ journals. The Universal Credit statement is the appropriate mechanism for detailing these payments. The journal is primarily used to support work search activity.</p><p>Where housing costs are paid direct to a claimant’s landlord, the amount paid is shown on the claimant’s statement. The date of the payment and the assessment period to which it relates are also shown on the claimant’s statement.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 28/03/2018 13:36:54 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

870220

registered interest
date	23/03/2018
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the types of reasons are to date that have prompted a natural migration to universal credit from legacy benefits.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	134084
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2018 answer text <p>The Universal Credit system does not automatically record claimants’ reasons for naturally migrating to Universal Credit. To provide this information would incur disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>Claimants naturally migrating from existing benefits to Universal Credit do so because they have had a significant change in their circumstances that would previously have triggered a new claim to an existing benefit or tax credit.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 28/03/2018 12:41:55 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

870221

registered interest
date	23/03/2018
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the difference in weekly benefit income is for a claimant who is migrated to universal credit from an employment and support allowance claim which entitles them to Severe Disability Premium.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	134085
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2018 answer text <p>For legacy benefit claimants in receipt of Severe Disability Premium, any difference in entitlement under Universal Credit depends on the claimant’s individual circumstances.</p><p> </p><p>Claimants currently only move from existing benefits to Universal Credit through natural migration when they experience a significant change in their circumstances that triggers a new claim to benefit. Their entitlement is then calculated on the rules of their new benefit.</p><p> </p><p>When we start to move legacy claimants to Universal Credit from 2019 as part of the managed migration process, they will receive transitional protection if their overall Universal Credit entitlement would be less than under the old system, provided that their circumstances remain the same.</p> answering member constituency Reading West answering member printed Alok Sharma question first answered 28/03/2018 13:42:05 answering member 4014 label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

870230

registered interest
date	23/03/2018
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	Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, on how many occasions staff at Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust have not been paid on time in each of the last two years.
tabling member constituency	West Lancashire
tabling member printed	Rosie Cooper
uin	134094
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2018 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally. It is the responsibility of the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust to ensure that all their staff are paid accurately and on time.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay question first answered 28/03/2018 10:55:42 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	1538 label Biography information for Rosie Cooper

870235

registered interest
date	23/03/2018
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: Cambridge Analytica and SCL Group
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether she has met with representatives of (a) SCL Group or (b) Cambridge Analytica.
tabling member constituency	Central Ayrshire
tabling member printed	Dr Philippa Whitford
uin	134099
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2018 answer text <p>Departments publish quarterly details of Ministers’ meetings with external organisations on GOV.UK. These can be found at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications</a></p><p> </p><p>As well as ministerial meetings, departmental officials meet external organisations on a regular and ongoing basis.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 28/03/2018 07:42:05 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	4385 label Biography information for Dr Philippa Whitford

870236

registered interest
date	23/03/2018
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	West Lancashire Clinical Commissioning Group
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS West Lancashire Clinical Commissioning Group has introduced financial incentives for GP Practices that do not refer patients to NHS hospitals.
tabling member constituency	West Lancashire
tabling member printed	Rosie Cooper
uin	134100
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2018 answer text <p>NHS West Lancashire Clinical Commissioning Group can confirm that it has not introduced financial incentives for general practitioner practices that do not refer patients to National Health Service hospitals.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 28/03/2018 10:08:14 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	1538 label Biography information for Rosie Cooper