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1337781

registered interest
date	17/06/2021
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	Electronic Cigarettes
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 potential merits of appointing a champion to promote public awareness of the benefits of e-cigarettes as a reduced-harm alternative to combustible tobacco for people seeking to quit smoking.
tabling member constituency	Clwyd West
tabling member printed	Mr David Jones
uin	17697
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2021 answer text <p>No assessment has been made.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 22/06/2021 16:05:42 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	1502 label Biography information for Mr David Jones

1337785

registered interest
date	17/06/2021
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	Defibrillators
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 (a) install additional defibrillators in public spaces including parks and (b) raise awareness of how to use defibrillators.
tabling member constituency	Ealing Central and Acton
tabling member printed	Dr Rupa Huq
uin	17794
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2021 answer text <p>The NHS Long Term Plan sets out that a national network of community first responders and automated external defibrillators (AEDs) will help save up to 4,000 lives each year by 2028. Many community defibrillators have been provided in public locations through national lottery funding, community fundraising schemes, workplace funding or by charities. From May <del class="ministerial">2020,</del> <ins class="ministerial">2019,</ins> the Government has required all contractors refurbishing or building new schools through centrally delivered programmes, to provide at least one AED.</p><p>NHS England and NHS Improvement are procuring a partner to co-ordinate skills development over the next two years which will significantly increase the use of AEDs by individuals in community settings supported by confident cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 22/06/2021 16:09:13 question first ministerially corrected 23/07/2021 12:52:07 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill previous answer version 8497 answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4511 label Biography information for Dr Rupa Huq

1337794

registered interest
date	17/06/2021
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	Care Homes: 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 equalities impact assessment his Department has undertaken on mandatory vaccines for care home staff for (a) disabled people (b) women (c) Black, Asian and ethnic minority people.
tabling member constituency	Battersea
tabling member printed	Marsha De Cordova
uin	17828
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2021 answer text <p>The Public Sector Equality Duty Equality Impact Assessment form for making vaccination a condition of deployment in care homes was published on 16 June and is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/994476/Vaccination_as_a_condition_of_deployment_in_care_homes_-_public_sector_equality_duty_impact_assessment.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/994476/Vaccination_as_a_condition_of_deployment_in_care_homes_-_public_sector_equality_duty_impact_assessment.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 22/06/2021 15:27:43 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4676 label Biography information for Marsha De Cordova

1337795

registered interest
date	17/06/2021
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: Contact Tracing
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 help ensure that the Track and Trace App in England and Wales recognises Scottish postcodes.
tabling member constituency	Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
tabling member printed	Allan Dorans
uin	17842
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2021 answer text <p>The NHS COVID-19 app has been designed for use by people in England and Wales and does not recognise postcodes from elsewhere in the United Kingdom. The Scottish Government has developed their own contact tracing app, Protect Scotland, and people resident in Scotland are encouraged to use this app. Contacts between users of these apps will be detected and users will be notified of potential exposures. Scottish app users can continue to use the Protect Scotland app whilst visiting England and Wales.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 22/06/2021 16:15:57 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4740 label Biography information for Allan Dorans

1337854

registered interest
date	17/06/2021
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: Screening
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what checks his Department carries out on covid-19 testing providers before adding them to the Government approved list of providers; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Haltemprice and Howden
tabling member printed	Mr David Davis
uin	17682
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2021 answer text <p>I refer the Rt hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Ellesmere Port and Neston (Justin Madders MP) on 21 May 2021 to Question <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-13/1099" target="_blank">1099</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 22/06/2021 16:09:24 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	373 label Biography information for Sir David Davis

1337862

registered interest
date	17/06/2021
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: Bridlington
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 improve NHS facilities in Bridlington.
tabling member constituency	East Yorkshire
tabling member printed	Sir Greg Knight
uin	17693
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2021 answer text <p>Local health systems have received confirmation of their capital envelopes for 2021-22 and the settlement from HM Treasury has enabled us to protect the level of capital funding for trusts. This will enable them to progress priority investments agreed with local health partners. The Bridlington Primary Care Network is currently undertaking a review of its estate to identify future requirements, working with the local authority and local trusts.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 22/06/2021 16:05:47 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	1200 label Biography information for Sir Greg Knight

1337235

registered interest
date	16/06/2021
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	Injuries: 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 estimate he has made of the number of people who have suffered (a) broken bones and (b) torn ligaments during the covid-19 lockdowns.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	16848
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2021 answer text <p>The information is not available in the format requested and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 22/06/2021 15:49:14 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1337261

registered interest
date	16/06/2021
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	Mental Health Services: Expenditure
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 real terms changes in spending on mental health services have been in each year from 2009-10 to date.
tabling member constituency	Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
tabling member printed	Dr Dan Poulter
uin	16828
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2021 answer text <p>Data prior to 2015/16 is not held in the format requested. The real terms increase for 2015/16 is not available as we do not hold the data for 2014/15. The latest data available is for financial year 2019/20. The following table shows the year on year increase and total spend on mental health services, including learning disabilities and dementia. Information relating to community mental health services is not available in the format requested.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Total National Health Service spend on mental health £ million</p></td><td><p>Year on year real terms increase<sup>1</sup> £ million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>10,978.9</p></td><td><p>-</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>11,601.9</p></td><td><p>374.0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>11,976.0</p></td><td><p>177.7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018/19</p></td><td><p>12,513.2</p></td><td><p>264.7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019/20</p></td><td><p>13,324.8</p></td><td><p>529.6</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>Source: NHS Mental Health Dashboard, NHS England and NHS Improvement</p><p> </p><p>Note:</p><p> </p><p><sup>1 </sup>Growth adjusted for inflation based on Gross Domestic Product deflators, 31 March 2021</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries grouped question UIN 16829 question first answered 22/06/2021 16:49:14 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries previous answer version 8201 answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	3932 label Biography information for Dr Dan Poulter

1337262

registered interest
date	16/06/2021
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	Mental Health Services: Expenditure
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 real terms changes in spending on community mental health have been in each year from 2009-10 to date.
tabling member constituency	Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
tabling member printed	Dr Dan Poulter
uin	16829
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2021 answer text <p>Data prior to 2015/16 is not held in the format requested. The real terms increase for 2015/16 is not available as we do not hold the data for 2014/15. The latest data available is for financial year 2019/20. The following table shows the year on year increase and total spend on mental health services, including learning disabilities and dementia. Information relating to community mental health services is not available in the format requested.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Total National Health Service spend on mental health £ million</p></td><td><p>Year on year real terms increase<sup>1</sup> £ million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>10,978.9</p></td><td><p>-</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>11,601.9</p></td><td><p>374.0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>11,976.0</p></td><td><p>177.7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018/19</p></td><td><p>12,513.2</p></td><td><p>264.7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019/20</p></td><td><p>13,324.8</p></td><td><p>529.6</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>Source: NHS Mental Health Dashboard, NHS England and NHS Improvement</p><p> </p><p>Note:</p><p> </p><p><sup>1 </sup>Growth adjusted for inflation based on Gross Domestic Product deflators, 31 March 2021</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries grouped question UIN 16828 question first answered 22/06/2021 16:49:14 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries previous answer version 8200 answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	3932 label Biography information for Dr Dan Poulter

1337264

registered interest
date	16/06/2021
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	Travel: 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 assessment he has made of the affordability of PCR tests for people arriving in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Brentford and Isleworth
tabling member printed	Ruth Cadbury
uin	16871
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/06/2021 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Battersea (Marsha De Cordova MP) on 14 June to Question <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-06-04/10629" target="_blank">10629.</a></p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 22/06/2021 16:12:07 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4389 label Biography information for Ruth Cadbury