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1692455

registered interest
date	28/02/2024
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: Pay
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 applications her Department has received from social enterprises for funding for one-off lump sum payments for frontline NHS staff.
tabling member constituency	Bristol South
tabling member printed	Karin Smyth
uin	16151
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/03/2024 answer text <p>The majority of social enterprises fall within the category of community interest companies, which has been used to categorise the applications. The Department has received 20 applications from community interest companies.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 04/03/2024 15:34:33 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4444 label Biography information for Karin Smyth

1692472

registered interest
date	28/02/2024
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: Pay
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 discussions she has had with the NHS Pay Review Body on its potential recommendations on the 2024-25 pay round.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
uin	16108
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2024 answer text <p>My Rt hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has had no discussions with the NHS Pay Review Body on its potential recommendations for the 2024/25 pay round.</p><p>My officials have regular engagement with the Pay Review Bodies (PRB) secretariat, however as independent bodies the PRBs will not discuss their potential recommendations with stakeholders, these are received alongside their report.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 07/03/2024 16:40:45 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

1691811

registered interest
date	26/02/2024
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: Pay
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 she has made of the (a) effectiveness of and (b) equity of access to the application process for the backlog bonus payment under the NHS Agenda for Change umbrella for (i) the third sector and (ii) social enterprises.
tabling member constituency	Hyndburn
tabling member printed	Sara Britcliffe
uin	15788
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/03/2024 answer text <p>The Department developed clear and transparent criteria for the application process, which was published by NHS England and accessible to all non-National Health Service organisations. The criteria was agreed to ensure that the funding was given to those most impacted by the NHS pay deal, due to the nature of their contracts and their financial circumstances.</p><p>Outcomes of applications will be communicated directly to organisations by the end of the financial year. Organisations will be entitled to seek a review of the decision, which will be undertaken by the Department, to determine if the decision has been reached correctly in accordance with the guidance.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 04/03/2024 16:04:29 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4838 label Biography information for Sara Britcliffe

1691231

registered interest
date	22/02/2024
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: Pay
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 discussions she has had with trade unions representing Agenda for Change staff.
tabling member constituency	Coventry North West
tabling member printed	Taiwo Owatemi
uin	15377
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/03/2024 answer text <p>My Rt hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has had a number of recent meetings with representatives of the Agenda for Change trade unions, to hear their individual and collective priorities for pay, and terms and conditions.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 19/03/2024 17:24:18 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4779 label Biography information for Taiwo Owatemi

1687813

registered interest
date	06/02/2024
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: Pay
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 she plans to take to help ensure equitable pay for people (a) employed by social enterprises and (b) in other sectors delivering NHS services.
tabling member constituency	Slough
tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
uin	13366
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/02/2024 answer text <p>Independent providers, including social enterprises, are free to develop and adapt their own terms and conditions of employment. This includes the pay scales that they use and any non-consolidated pay awards they choose to make.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 13/02/2024 18:33:32 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

1687815

registered interest
date	06/02/2024
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: Pay
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 she is taking to ensure that social enterprises can meet the Agenda for Change pay award without impacting service quality.
tabling member constituency	Slough
tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
uin	13367
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/02/2024 answer text <p>The Department is working with NHS England to provide additional funding to eligible non-National Health Service organisations, including social enterprises, to help deliver the one-off payments of the Agenda for Change pay deal to eligible staff. Eligible organisations are those that have been negatively financially impacted by the pay deal, and whose staff are employed on dynamically linked Agenda for Change contracts.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 13/02/2024 18:52:20 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

1687816

registered interest
date	06/02/2024
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: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she has had discussions with leaders of social enterprises on (a) NHS sector wage policies and (b) future healthcare planning.
tabling member constituency	Slough
tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
uin	13368
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/02/2024 answer text <p>My Rt hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has not had recent discussions with leaders of social enterprises. Independent providers, including social enterprises, are free to develop and adapt their own terms and conditions of employment.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 13/02/2024 17:58:44 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

1683613

registered interest
date	19/01/2024
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: Pay
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 progress her Department has made on (a) reviewing the timing and appointment process for the NHS pay review bodies, (b) increasing NHS Staff Council input into NHS pay review bodies and (c) implementing the other non-pay elements of the 2023-24 NHS pay agreement relating to the future pay-setting process.
tabling member constituency	Cynon Valley
tabling member printed	Beth Winter
uin	10682
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2024 answer text <p>The Government is committed to ensuring that the pay setting process and the NHS Pay Review Body (NHSPRB) operates effectively. As part of non-pay commitments from the Agenda for Change deal, we are working with stakeholders to explore four themes: the timing of rounds; the interaction between the Staff Council and the NHSPRB; common data sources between stakeholders; and how appointments are made to the NHSPRB.</p><p>The work to review these elements of the process is currently underway, and the outcomes will be agreed in due course. The Government will continue to engage constructively with trade unions and employers to deliver all of the non-pay commitments to support the National Health Service workforce, including the pay-setting process.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 26/01/2024 15:18:36 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4809 label Biography information for Beth Winter

1681613

registered interest
date	11/01/2024
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: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what her planned timeline is for the next Pay Review Body process in the NHS.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	9245
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2024 answer text <p>The remit letters to formally commence the 2024/25 pay setting rounds for National Health Service staff were published on 20 December 2023 and the department will be submitting written evidence to the Pay Review Bodies (PRBs) in due course. The Secretary of State expects to receive the report from the PRBs with their recommendations in May 2024.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 17/01/2024 17:15:14 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1681615

registered interest
date	11/01/2024
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: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of removing the bottom pay bands from Agenda for Change pay scales.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	9247
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2024 answer text <p>The NHS Staff Council has overall responsibility for the Agenda for Change pay system.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 17/01/2024 17:53:01 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell