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1330387

registered interest
date	08/06/2021
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	Motor Neurone Disease: Research
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps his Department is taking to support targeted research into motor neurone disease.
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	900837
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2021 answer text <p>The Government is supporting research into motor neurone disease (MND). On 29 April, I jointly hosted a roundtable event on boosting MND research with the National Institute for Health Research Sheffield Biomedical Research Centre.</p><p>The event brought together researchers, charities, people with MND and funders and we will be working closely with these stakeholders over the coming months to consider ways forward for this vital area of research.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 08/06/2021 14:57:49 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1330388

registered interest
date	08/06/2021
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 and Social Services: Labour Turnover
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps he is taking to support the retention of health and care staff beyond the covid-19 outbreak.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow North East
tabling member printed	Anne McLaughlin
uin	900853
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2021 answer text <p>The workforce are at the forefront of our plans for recovery and we are ensuring they get the support they need and have time to rest.</p><p>This includes access to wellbeing support and rapid referral to mental health hubs.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 08/06/2021 15:08:34 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	4437 label Biography information for Anne McLaughlin

1330537

registered interest
date	08/06/2021
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: Vaccination
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What recent assessment he has made of the progress of the covid-19 vaccine rollout programme across the UK.
tabling member constituency	Stoke-on-Trent North
tabling member printed	Jonathan Gullis
uin	900838
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2021 answer text <p>We have administered over 60 million vaccine jabs in the United Kingdom, with 75% of the adult population already having received their first dose. Over 25 million people have now received their second dose and</p><p>53% of people aged 30 to 39 years have received at least one dose since the programme began opening up to the age group on 13 May. This week, we will open the vaccination programme to ages 25 to 29 years old.</p><p>We are on track to meet our vaccination target to offer all adults a vaccine by the end of July.</p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 08/06/2021 16:30:36 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4814 label Biography information for Jonathan Gullis

1330538

registered interest
date	08/06/2021
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	What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on preventing the spread of new and existing covid-19 variants.
tabling member constituency	Southport
tabling member printed	Damien Moore
uin	900839
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2021 answer text <p>We continue to strengthen our partnership between local and national public health experts, local government and the National Health Service and employers to coordinate our response to the virus and share resources and intelligence to increase our impact. NHS Test and Trace initiated a programme to pilot additional interventions to improve compliance with self-isolation and encourage people to come forward for testing, particularly in areas of enduring transmission and variant of concern outbreaks.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 08/06/2021 16:34:29 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4669 label Biography information for Damien Moore

1330539

registered interest
date	08/06/2021
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	What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on supporting areas experiencing an increase in covid-19 infection rates.
tabling member constituency	Bury North
tabling member printed	James Daly
uin	900843
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2021 answer text <p>We continue to strengthen our partnership between local and national public health experts, local government and the National Health Service and employers to coordinate our response to the virus and share resources and intelligence to increase our impact. NHS Test and Trace initiated a programme to pilot additional interventions to improve compliance with self-isolation and encourage people to come forward for testing, particularly in areas of enduring transmission and variant of concern outbreaks.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 08/06/2021 16:35:05 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4854 label Biography information for James Daly

1330540

registered interest
date	08/06/2021
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: Vaccination
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What recent progress has been made on vaccinating people against covid-19.
tabling member constituency	New Forest West
tabling member printed	Sir Desmond Swayne
uin	900845
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2021 answer text <p>We have administered over 60 million vaccine jabs in the United Kingdom, with 75% of the adult population already having received their first dose. Over 25 million people have now received their second dose and</p><p>53% of people aged 30 to 39 years have received at least one dose since the programme began opening up to the age group on 13 May. This week, we will open the vaccination programme to ages 25 to 29 years old.</p><p>We are on track to meet our vaccination target to offer all adults a vaccine by the end of July.</p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 08/06/2021 16:31:53 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	55 label Biography information for Sir Desmond Swayne

1330541

registered interest
date	08/06/2021
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	Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Independent Review
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What recent progress he has made on implementing the recommendations of the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review.
tabling member constituency	Blaydon
tabling member printed	Liz Twist
uin	900841
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2021 answer text <p>All recommendations of the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review are being considered carefully. The Government will respond in full to the report later this year.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 08/06/2021 16:27:57 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	4618 label Biography information for Liz Twist

1330543

registered interest
date	08/06/2021
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	Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Independent Review
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What recent progress he has made on implementing the recommendations of the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review.
tabling member constituency	Congleton
tabling member printed	Fiona Bruce
uin	900842
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2021 answer text <p>All recommendations of the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review are being considered carefully. The Government will respond in full to the report later this year.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 08/06/2021 16:28:20 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	3958 label Biography information for Fiona Bruce

1330544

registered interest
date	08/06/2021
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	Cancer: Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps he is taking to tackle backlogs in cancer diagnosis, treatment, and care.
tabling member constituency	Jarrow
tabling member printed	Kate Osborne
uin	900844
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2021 answer text <p>Cancer is a priority. As well as a £325 million investment in National Health Service diagnostic machines, with plans to increase endoscopy and computerised tomography capacity, we have provided an additional £1 billion to the NHS to tackle the elective backlog.</p><p> </p><p>This will ensure there is sufficient capacity in place to diagnose and treat the additional people coming into the system and reduce the number of people waiting over 62 days on cancer pathways with a focus for those who have had their care delayed.</p><p> </p><p>To encourage patients to come forward to their general practitioner (GP) if they have worrying symptoms we launched the successful ‘Help us Help you’ campaign, with latest March 2021 data showing urgent GP cancer referrals to be 190% higher than in April 2020<strong>.</strong></p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 08/06/2021 16:38:30 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4783 label Biography information for Kate Osborne

1329676

registered interest
date	04/06/2021
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Internet: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to his Department's press release entitled Landmark laws to protect children and stop abuse online published, published on 12 May 2021, what his timetable is for launching the consultation on online advertising and online fraud.
tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
uin	10223
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2021 answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p>My department continues to work closely with other government departments, including the Home Office as the government department responsible for tackling fraud, to develop a coherent approach to online advertising that supports competition and protects consumers.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We are working with industry, regulators and consumer groups to understand the specific harms that are being linked to advertising, including online fraud and scams.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Following a call for evidence in 2020, the Online Advertising Programme will launch a public consultation later this year to examine how best to strengthen standards around the placement and content of online advertising, and to ensure they can be effectively enforced.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>More information about the Programme can be found here:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/online-advertising-call-for-evidence/online-advertising-call-for-evidence" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/online-advertising-call-for-evidence/online-advertising-call-for-evidence</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 08/06/2021 14:01:15 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson