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1485109

registered interest
date	30/06/2022
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: Dolby Vivisol
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 place a copy of the (a) contract and (b) negotiation terms agreed between the NHS and Dolby Vivisol in the House of Commons Library.
tabling member constituency	South Shields
tabling member printed	Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
uin	28423
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2022 answer text <p>NHS England undertook a central procurement exercise for home oxygen supplies (HOS) on behalf of local clinical commissioning groups (CCGs). However, individual contracts are in place between CCGs and suppliers and are not held centrally. All HOS contracts are based on the National Health Service terms and conditions for the procurement of services which is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nhs-standard-terms-and-conditions-of-contract-for-the-purchase-of-goods-and-supply-of-services" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nhs-standard-terms-and-conditions-of-contract-for-the-purchase-of-goods-and-supply-of-services</a></p><p>The North East, South East and South Central NHS regions contracted with Dolby Vivisol.</p> answering member constituency Halesowen and Rowley Regis answering member printed James Morris question first answered 14/07/2022 14:47:25 answering member 3992 label Biography information for James Morris previous answer version 11093 answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4277 label Biography information for Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck

1484900

registered interest
date	29/06/2022
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	Platinum Jubilee 2022: Medals
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 emergency service personnel engaged in providing charitable helicopter emergency services are eligible for the Platinum Jubilee Medal; and when the eligibility criteria were changed to include them.
tabling member constituency	Christchurch
tabling member printed	Sir Christopher Chope
uin	27507
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/07/2022 answer text <p>In consultation with National Health Service ambulance trusts in England, we confirmed earlier this year that emergency service personnel engaged in providing helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) and who met the eligibility criteria for the Platinum Jubilee Medal could receive an award, irrespective of whether they have an employment contract with an NHS organisation. Emergency service personnel who respond to 999 calls and potentially placing themselves in danger are eligible for the Medal. An estimated 630 HEMS staff of both NHS and charitable employment status were eligible.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 05/07/2022 11:14:31 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar previous answer version 10723 answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	242 label Biography information for Sir Christopher Chope

1483498

registered interest
date	27/06/2022
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: Retirement
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 average retirement age for NHS England doctors was for each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Ilford North
tabling member printed	Wes Streeting
uin	25940
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/07/2022 answer text <p>This information is not collected in the format requested. National Health Service doctors includes hospital doctors and general practitioners (GPs), which are accounted for separately. There are also two types of retirement; age retirements and voluntary early retirements, which have different average retirement ages.</p><p>The attached table shows the average retirement ages for age retirements and voluntary early retirements for hospital doctors and GPs from the 1995 Section of the NHS Pension Scheme. The 1995 Section has a retirement age of 60 years old. Age retirements are taken at or beyond 60 years old and voluntary early retirements are taken before the age of 60 years old. The table also shows the volume of each type of retirement which demonstrates the proportions age and voluntary early retirements. As an individual may choose to claim their pension for a number of reasons, it is not possible to isolate the impact of a single factor on retirement rates.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 15/07/2022 10:37:46 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield attachment 1 file name FORMATTED TABLE FOR MINISTERIAL CLEARANCE PQ25940 final redraft attachment (1).docx title TABLE previous answer version 10763 answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4504 label Biography information for Wes Streeting

1483605

registered interest
date	27/06/2022
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	Department of Health and Social Care: Protective Clothing
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 units of personal protective equipment owned by his Department is being held (a) overseas and (b) in China as of 27 June 2022.
tabling member constituency	Ilford North
tabling member printed	Wes Streeting
uin	25941
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/07/2022 answer text <p>The Department currently holds 17.7 billion items of personal protective equipment (PPE), of which three billion items are recorded as held in storage in China. There are no current arrangements with other countries to store items of PPE.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 15/07/2022 10:36:09 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield previous answer version 10722 answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4504 label Biography information for Wes Streeting

1473100

registered interest
date	24/06/2022
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	Department of Health and Social Care: Recruitment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much his Department spent on external recruitment consultants in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) 2021; how many full time equivalent posts were filled as a result of that expenditure; and how many of those posts were filled by individuals recruited from outside the civil service.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	24604
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2022 answer text <p>The information requested is not held centrally in the format requested and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 30/06/2022 13:26:28 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar previous answer version 9894 answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

1472431

registered interest
date	22/06/2022
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: Emergency Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he received the letter sent by the hon. Member for Halifax and the hon. Member for Thirsk and Malton of 12 May 2022 on the Gratitude Games; and what assessment he has made of the potential merits of the proposal for the Gratitude Games.
tabling member constituency	Halifax
tabling member printed	Holly Lynch
uin	23347
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/07/2022 answer text <p>We have received the letters dated 12 May 2022 and I have been asked to reply on behalf of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. Officials are currently assessing this proposal and we will respond in due course.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield grouped question UIN 23348 question first answered 15/07/2022 10:45:12 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield previous answer version 9618 answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4472 label Biography information for Holly Lynch

1472432

registered interest
date	22/06/2022
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: Emergency Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he received the letter from the hon. Member for Halifax and the hon. Member for Thirsk and Malton of 12 May 2022 on the Gratitude Games; and what assessment he has made of the potential merits of the proposal for the Gratitude Games.
tabling member constituency	Halifax
tabling member printed	Holly Lynch
uin	23348
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/07/2022 answer text <p>We have received the letters dated 12 May 2022 and I have been asked to reply on behalf of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. Officials are currently assessing this proposal and we will respond in due course.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield grouped question UIN 23347 question first answered 15/07/2022 10:45:12 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield previous answer version 9619 answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4472 label Biography information for Holly Lynch

1472648

registered interest
date	22/06/2022
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	Dentistry: Qualifications
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 make representations to General Dental Council to request a review of the passporting of dental qualifications of people who arrive in the UK as trained dentists.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	23334
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/06/2022 answer text <p>We have no plans to make such representations. As an independent regulator, the General Dental Council (GDC) assesses the skills, knowledge and experience of healthcare professionals who have qualified outside of the United Kingdom, to ensure that UK standards of practice are met.</p><p>The Department recently consulted on legislative changes which will provide the GDC with greater flexibility to establish alternative routes to registration for international applicants. Officials are currently analysing the responses received to the consultation and we plan to publish the Government’s response later this year.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 28/06/2022 14:04:32 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar previous answer version 9270 answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1472650

registered interest
date	22/06/2022
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 Professions: Migrants
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 make representations to the higher education sector to encourage them to facilitate fast-track courses for health and social care professionals coming to the UK from overseas.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	23336
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/06/2022 answer text <p>The Department has no plans to make such representations. Healthcare regulators retain the autonomy to set, maintain and assess international qualifications against United Kingdom standards.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 28/06/2022 14:05:57 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar previous answer version 9276 answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1472149

registered interest
date	21/06/2022
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	Drugs: Innovation
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 Answer of 20 June 2022 to Question 19015 on Medical Treatments: Innovation, if his Department will take steps to help ensure that research and data collected by the (a) Innovative Medicines Fund and (b) Cancer Drugs Fund will be shared with NHS bodies in the devolved legislatures.
tabling member constituency	Delyn
tabling member printed	Rob Roberts
uin	22575
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2022 answer text <p>There are existing mechanisms in place where the outcomes of the Cancer Drugs Fund (CDF) and the Innovative Medicines Fund (IMF) are available to the devolved administrations. Medicines funded through the CDF and subsequently from the IMF are re-appraised by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to determine whether the products can be routinely funded by the National Health Service, including with evidence generated through the CDF and IMF. NICE publishes the papers considered by its appraisal committees online, including the outcomes from data collected through the CDF and IMF on outstanding clinical uncertainties.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 30/06/2022 11:41:19 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar previous answer version 9267 answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4810 label Biography information for Mr Rob Roberts