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date	12/11/2020
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Hydrogen: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps he is taking to support the Northern Ireland hydrogen economy.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	114887
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/11/2020 answer text <p>The Government is committed to developing hydrogen as a strategic decarbonised energy carrier for the UK. Low carbon hydrogen presents an opportunity for Northern Ireland, and the UK as a whole, to deliver against our clean growth goals – meeting our decarbonisation needs while capturing commercial opportunities. This is especially important as we support our economy to recover from Covid-19.</p><p /><p>To realise the opportunities from hydrogen we are undertaking a range of activities:</p><p> </p><ul><li>investing up to £121m in hydrogen innovation across the value chain;</li><li>developing business models to support the deployment of, and investment in, low carbon hydrogen production; and</li><li>a £100m Low Carbon Hydrogen Production Fund to stimulate capital investment.</li></ul><p> </p><p>The UK Government will be setting out further plans to support hydrogen across the UK in a comprehensive hydrogen strategy, intended to be published in early 2021.</p><p> </p><p>The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and I have had discussions with Ministerial colleagues about the potential for Northern Ireland to play an important part in a hydrogen economy and I am looking seriously at how the Government can best support this.</p><p> </p><p>Officials from the Northern Ireland Executive, as well as Ryse/Wrightbus based in Northern Ireland, are engaged on the strategy through the Hydrogen Advisory Council – a joint government/industry partnership to inform strategy development and formalise engagement with industry.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 18/11/2020 12:30:32 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1250748

registered interest
date	11/11/2020
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	Biocidal Products: Regulation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the Health and Safety Executive will remain the competent authority for inspection and enforcement of biocide regulations after the transition period.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	114178
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/11/2020 answer text <p>The competent authority role in relation to biocides approvals and authorisations formally rests with the Secretary of State and Ministers in the Devolved Administrations where appropriate. These functions are delegated by agreement to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and these arrangements will continue to apply for Great Britain after the transition period.</p><p> </p><p>HSE Northern Ireland (HSENI) will be the competent authority for Northern Ireland. HSE’s and HSENI’s role in inspection and enforcement will remain unchanged.</p> answering member constituency Mid Sussex answering member printed Mims Davies question first answered 18/11/2020 13:57:17 answering member 4513 label Biography information for Mims Davies
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1248276

registered interest
date	03/11/2020
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	Operating Theatres: Fire Prevention
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 instruct NHS Improvement to guide the Centre for Perioperative Care in considering preventative guidelines on surgical fires as part of the National Safety Standards for Invasive Procedures Redevelopment workstream.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	110827
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/11/2020 answer text <p>The national patient safety team at NHS England and NHS Improvement have been involved with the Expert Working Group to consider the prevention of surgical fires and will continue to support the development of guidance to prevent these types of incidents from occurring.</p><p>The Centre for Perioperative Care have taken on the responsibility for ensuring that the National Safety Standards for Invasive Procedures continue to be fit for purpose. NHS England and NHS Improvement will continue to support their progress on this.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 18/11/2020 12:33:22 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1248436

registered interest
date	03/11/2020
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	Obesity: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with (a) the Royal College of Nursing and (b) other medical professional bodies on helping to tackle levels of weight-gain during the covid-19 lockdown.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	110837
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/11/2020 answer text <p>My Rt hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, has regular discussions with the Royal College of Nursing and other medical professional bodies on improving the health and wellbeing of the nation.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 18/11/2020 13:10:05 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1247325

registered interest
date	30/10/2020
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: Negligence
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 track outcomes for people who suffer adverse drug reactions resulting from medication errors.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	109357
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/11/2020 answer text <p>Outcomes for people who are involved in medication patient safety incidents can be reported to the National Reporting and Learning System (NRLS). These reports are used to support improvements in patient safety by enabling the National Health Service to understand and learn from such incidents.</p><p>The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) accepts reports to its Yellow Card scheme where a patient has been harmed as a result of a medication error. When completing a Yellow Card, reporters are specifically asked to select an outcome for each side-effect being reported. Further information, such as outcome, can be requested from reporters if necessary.</p><p>Data from the NRLS is shared by NHS England and NHS Improvement with the MHRA for analysis on a weekly basis. Should any important safety issues be identified, regulatory action would be taken, including working with NHS England and NHS Improvement to ensure appropriate dissemination of actions to prevent these harms occurring in the future.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 18/11/2020 12:28:27 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon