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1014363

registered interest
date	26/11/2018
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	Air Ambulance 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 steps he is taking to ensure that air ambulance trusts are adequately resourced.
tabling member constituency	West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
tabling member printed	Andrew Bowie
uin	907857
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2018 answer text <p>We recognise the vital role air ambulances play in getting those with life-threatening injuries and illnesses to the expert hospital care they need.</p><p> </p><p>The Autumn Budget announced £10 million of capital funding support to air ambulance charities, helping to maintain these critical services for patients in need.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 27/11/2018 16:00:15 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	4601 label Biography information for Andrew Bowie

1012318

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
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: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to support the mental health well-being of NHS staff.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	194582
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2018 answer text <p>Employers across the National Health Service are responsible for implementing a supportive, nurturing, learning culture enabling staff to thrive which will help improve and maintain their mental health and wellbeing.</p><p> </p><p>Organisations are being supported by NHS England’s NHS staff health and wellbeing framework which provides diagnostic tools and intervention options such as counselling and talking therapies to help trusts address staff mental health issues.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England’s 2017/19 Commissioning for Quality and Innovation incentive programme encourages trusts to provide services to improve staff mental health. To qualify for an incentive payment, trusts must demonstrate a 5% improvement or a 75% positive response rate in the percentage of staff suffering from work related stress plus one of the other two health and wellbeing related questions.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England is also expanding its practitioner health programme, a mental health support scheme to help doctors across the NHS.</p><p> </p><p>NHS Improvement is collaborating with 73 trusts to improve staff mental health by identifying 10 high impact actions to spread across the NHS including faster access to accredited occupational health services.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 27/11/2018 17:16:58 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

1012319

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
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	Mental Health Services: Children and Young People
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 his Department is taking to support charity-run mental health counselling services for (a) children and (b) adolescents.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	194583
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2018 answer text <p>In general, funding for mental health services, such as counselling, is the responsibility of local clinical commissioning groups (CCGs). Some CCGs may choose to use non-National Health Service providers, including those run by charities. It is up to the local CCG to make commissioning decisions.</p><p> </p><p>The Department does directly provide funding to third sector organisations through the voluntary, community and social enterprise organisation (VCSE) Health and Wellbeing Programme, which launched in 2016, replacing the previous VCSE grant funding and engagement programmes. A key part of the programme is the Health and Wellbeing Fund, and the theme for the Fund in 2019-20 is children and young people’s mental health. More information can be found at the following link:</p><p><a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/vcse-health-and-wellbeing-fund-2019-to-2020-how-to-apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/publications/vcse-health-and-wellbeing-fund-2019-to-2020-how-to-apply</a></p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 27/11/2018 17:10:19 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

1012320

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
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	University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust: Vacancies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many vacancies at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust have (a) arisen as a result of staff leaving the Trust and (b) been left unfilled for three months in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	194584
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2018 answer text <p>The information is not collected centrally in the format requested.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 27/11/2018 18:25:17 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

1012324

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
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	Food: Imports
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 he has made of the effect on the supply of specialist medical nutrition products in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	194571
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2018 answer text <p>The Government is working to ensure that the United Kingdom is able to cope with any potential delays at borders that may arise in the short term from the unlikely event of a no-deal outcome to our negotiations on exiting the European Union. Our planning will ensure that from the day the UK leaves the EU, we will have the necessary resources and contingencies in place to continue to protect patients and to ensure uninterrupted supplies of the foods they need, including foods for special medical purposes and infant formula.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond grouped question UIN 194572 question first answered 27/11/2018 17:11:51 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

1012325

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
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	Infant Foods: Imports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to ensure the maintenance of the supply of infant formula in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	194572
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2018 answer text <p>The Government is working to ensure that the United Kingdom is able to cope with any potential delays at borders that may arise in the short term from the unlikely event of a no-deal outcome to our negotiations on exiting the European Union. Our planning will ensure that from the day the UK leaves the EU, we will have the necessary resources and contingencies in place to continue to protect patients and to ensure uninterrupted supplies of the foods they need, including foods for special medical purposes and infant formula.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond grouped question UIN 194571 question first answered 27/11/2018 17:11:51 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

1012339

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
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	Doctors: Migrant Workers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which health trusts have employed the approximately 3,000 individuals who were allowed to join the medical register because they claimed to have a qualification from another country which exempted them from taking the Professional and Linguistic Assessment Board exam.
tabling member constituency	Barrow and Furness
tabling member printed	John Woodcock
uin	194647
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2018 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond grouped question UIN 194648 194649 194651 question first answered 27/11/2018 18:27:49 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	3917 label Biography information for Lord Walney

1012340

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
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	Doctors: Migrant Workers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the medical discipline was of each of the approximately 3,000 individuals who were allowed to join the medical register because they claimed to have a qualification from another country which exempted them from taking the Professional and Linguistic Assessment Board exam.
tabling member constituency	Barrow and Furness
tabling member printed	John Woodcock
uin	194648
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2018 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond grouped question UIN 194647 194649 194651 question first answered 27/11/2018 18:27:49 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	3917 label Biography information for Lord Walney

1012341

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
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	Doctors: Migrant Workers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many of the approximately 3,000 individuals who were allowed to join the medical register because they claimed to have a qualification from another country which exempted them from taking the Professional and Linguistic Assessment Board exam are employed in the NHS in each (a) health trust and (b) medical discipline.
tabling member constituency	Barrow and Furness
tabling member printed	John Woodcock
uin	194649
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2018 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond grouped question UIN 194647 194648 194651 question first answered 27/11/2018 18:27:49 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	3917 label Biography information for Lord Walney

1012342

registered interest
date	22/11/2018
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	Prescriptions
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 he has made of the effect on patient safety of the roll out by clinical commissioning groups of the prescription ordering direct service for repeat prescriptions.
tabling member constituency	West Lancashire
tabling member printed	Rosie Cooper
uin	194650
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2018 answer text <p>We have made no assessment of the impact on patient safety of such a service. Where clinical commissioning groups have made local arrangements for how repeat medication is ordered we would expect it to take account of the General Medical Council’s Prescribing Guidance, so repeat prescriptions are safe and appropriate to patient need.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 27/11/2018 17:13:09 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	1538 label Biography information for Rosie Cooper