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1139310

registered interest
date	16/07/2019
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	Asthma: Death
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 has taken in response to the publication of three Regulation 28 (Prevention of Future Death) Reports on asthma deaths since 2015.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	277745
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2019 answer text <p>The National Health Service is working closely with voluntary sector partners to improve patient outcomes for those with severe asthma and a National Health Service Cardiovascular Disease-Respiratory national programme has been developed in line with recommendations from the Taskforce for Lung Health.</p><p>Both respiratory disease and the health of children and young people are priority areas in the NHS Long Term Plan, which aims to improve respiratory care through earlier diagnosis and increased access to treatments. The Respiratory Delivery Board will take forward respiratory proposals set out in the Plan, while the Children’s Transformation Board will oversee work to review national asthma policy and existing clinical guidelines.</p><p>The current quality outcomes framework indicators for asthma are in consultation and changes for the annual review indicators may include data on asthma control; exacerbations; and written personalised action plans. NHS RightCare will be publishing an asthma toolkit later this year to support local commissioners and systems in delivering quality care. A best practice tariff for asthma, which aims to reduce variation in asthma care, is also in development.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Seema Kennedy question first answered 26/07/2019 11:13:24 answering member 4455 label Biography information for Seema Kennedy
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1139312

registered interest
date	16/07/2019
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	Asthma: Health Services
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 ensure compliance with NICE guidelines on Quality Statement 4 of Quality Standard 25 on Asthma in relation to the a person having a follow-up appointment with their GP within two working days of treatment in an emergency care setting for an asthma attack.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	277747
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2019 answer text <p>The 2019 general practitioner Contract commits primary care to seven national service specifications. In line with the NHS Long Term Plan commitments, the Structured Medications Review and Optimisation Specification will have a dedicated focus on priority groups, including people with asthma, to improve medicines optimisation and safety.</p><p>NHS RightCare will be publishing an asthma toolkit outlining the optimal pathway for patient care later in 2019. The toolkit has been developed in consultation with clinicians, voluntary sector organisations and patient groups with the aim of supporting local commissioners and systems to deliver quality care for people with asthma.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Seema Kennedy question first answered 26/07/2019 11:10:12 answering member 4455 label Biography information for Seema Kennedy
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1139377

registered interest
date	16/07/2019
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	Asthma: Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 5 June 2019 to Question 257660 on Asthma: Health Services, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of NHS treatment for people with severe asthma.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	277730
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2019 answer text <p>The NHS Long Term Plan has committed to improving outcomes for those with respiratory disease in England to match, or exceed, our international counterparts. To achieve this, the National Health Service is working closely with voluntary sector partners to improve patient outcomes for those with severe asthma and an National Health Service Cardiovascular Disease-Respiratory national programme has been developed in line with recommendations from the Taskforce for Lung Health.</p><p>The NHS England Specialised Commissioning team is running a severe asthma collaborative project to improve patient experience, outcomes and safety through improved access to specialist multidisciplinary teams for assessment and review. All specialised providers are required to develop a networked model of care as the vehicle for delivering an optimal pathway and maximising patient outcomes and experience. All specialised services report against national quality metrics for severe asthma services on an annual basis. Commissioner action is initiated with individual hospitals to address significant issues.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Seema Kennedy question first answered 26/07/2019 11:10:56 answering member 4455 label Biography information for Seema Kennedy
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1139378

registered interest
date	16/07/2019
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	Asthma: Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to increase the number of severe asthma centres.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	277731
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2019 answer text <p>There are currently 14 severe asthma centres in England. There are no plans to increase the number of centres, as severe asthma collaborative networks will improve severe asthma care within localities. All specialist providers are required to develop a networked model of care as the vehicle for delivering an optimal pathway and maximising patient outcomes and experience.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Seema Kennedy question first answered 26/07/2019 11:11:44 answering member 4455 label Biography information for Seema Kennedy
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1139379

registered interest
date	16/07/2019
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	Beta Agonists: Safety
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 monitor the safety of the prescription of short-acting beta agonists.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	277732
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2019 answer text <p>The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency is responsible for monitoring the safety of all healthcare products in the United Kingdom, including short-acting beta agonists and oral corticosteroids to treat asthma. They receive information about safety issues from patients and clinicians through the Yellow Card Scheme. They review the product if necessary and take action to minimise risk and maximise benefit to the patients. Decisions about prescribing rest with the doctor or other prescriber who has clinical responsibility for the particular aspect of a patient’s care.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Seema Kennedy grouped question UIN 277733 question first answered 26/07/2019 11:12:37 answering member 4455 label Biography information for Seema Kennedy
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1139380

registered interest
date	16/07/2019
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	Asthma: Steroid Drugs
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 monitor the safe prescription of oral corticosteroids to treat asthma.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	277733
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2019 answer text <p>The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency is responsible for monitoring the safety of all healthcare products in the United Kingdom, including short-acting beta agonists and oral corticosteroids to treat asthma. They receive information about safety issues from patients and clinicians through the Yellow Card Scheme. They review the product if necessary and take action to minimise risk and maximise benefit to the patients. Decisions about prescribing rest with the doctor or other prescriber who has clinical responsibility for the particular aspect of a patient’s care.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Seema Kennedy grouped question UIN 277732 question first answered 26/07/2019 11:12:38 answering member 4455 label Biography information for Seema Kennedy
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1139447

registered interest
date	16/07/2019
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: Health Education
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 reduce obesity related stigma; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton South West
tabling member printed	Eleanor Smith
uin	277814
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2019 answer text <p>Our focus is on tackling the causes of obesity, improving diets and preventing ill health. Many of the measures in the chapters of the childhood obesity plan will have an impact on tackling obesity and improving diets across all age groups.</p><p>In addition, Public Health England encourages the population to follow a healthy balanced diet through the 5 A Day campaign, Change4Life and OneYou social marketing campaigns.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Seema Kennedy question first answered 26/07/2019 11:03:56 answering member 4455 label Biography information for Seema Kennedy
tabling member	4609 label Biography information for Eleanor Smith