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1466297

registered interest
date	26/05/2022
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	Ambulance Services: 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 steps his Department has taken to (a) increase recruitment of ambulance staff and (b) ensure retention of ambulance staff for (i) the South Central Ambulance Service and (ii) UK wide ambulance services.
tabling member constituency	Slough
tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
uin	9976
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/06/2022 answer text <p>In 2022/23, NHS England and NHS Improvement are allocating £150 million to support improvements to response times through retention and additional call handler recruitment. In September 2021, £1.7 million was provided for health and wellbeing initiatives for staff in England, including immediate welfare needs. The recruitment and retention of ambulance staff elsewhere in the United Kingdom is a devolved matter.</p><p>This funding has allowed South Central Ambulance Service to increase its recruitment of 999 call handlers. A working group has been also established to review the support provided to staff, such as raising awareness of counselling services.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 07/06/2022 10:05:59 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar previous answer version 4674 answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

1466315

registered interest
date	26/05/2022
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	Food: Advertising
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 his Department has made of the impact of HFSS placement restrictions on the cost of living.
tabling member constituency	Wycombe
tabling member printed	Mr Steve Baker
uin	9876
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/06/2022 answer text <p>The Government’s impact assessment shows the placement of products within stores significantly affects household spending, with end of aisle displays increasing sales of soft drinks by over 50%.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Erewash answering member printed Maggie Throup question first answered 06/06/2022 16:34:21 answering member 4447 label Biography information for Maggie Throup
tabling member	4064 label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker

1466322

registered interest
date	26/05/2022
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	Alzheimer's Disease: Diagnosis
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what additional support his Department has put in place to tackle the backlog in Alzheimer's diagnoses consultations since 2020.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Dame Diana Johnson
uin	9852
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/06/2022 answer text <p>In 2021/22, we allocated £17 million to address dementia waiting lists and increase the number of diagnoses. In 2022/23, NHS England will provide funding to general practitioners in specific areas to pilot approaches to improve the dementia diagnosis rate and access to post diagnostic support.</p><p>We will set out plans for dementia in England for the next 10 years later this year, which will include a focus on dementia diagnoses.</p> answering member constituency Chichester answering member printed Gillian Keegan question first answered 06/06/2022 09:13:14 answering member 4680 label Biography information for Gillian Keegan
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

1466327

registered interest
date	26/05/2022
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	Defibrillators and First Aid: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to encourage members of the public to undertake CPR and first aid training.
tabling member constituency	Batley and Spen
tabling member printed	Kim Leadbeater
uin	10059
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/06/2022 answer text <p>NHS England and NHS Improvement and St John Ambulance are co-ordinating skills development to increase the use of automated external defibrillators by individuals in the community, supported by confident cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills. This will include a national network of community advocates to champion the importance of first aid and training for 60,000 people to help save up to 4,000 lives each year by 2028.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 13/06/2022 14:53:37 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4923 label Biography information for Kim Leadbeater

1466334

registered interest
date	26/05/2022
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	Caesarean Sections: Maternity Services
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 to Question 3755 on Caesarean Sections: Maternity Services, if he will strengthen post natal care for mothers who have had a caesarean section in the upcoming Women's Health Strategy.
tabling member constituency	Rutland and Melton
tabling member printed	Alicia Kearns
uin	10028
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/06/2022 answer text <p>Further information on the specific topics which will be addressed in the Women’s Health Strategy will be available in due course. We will publish the Strategy later this year.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 09/06/2022 10:34:03 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4805 label Biography information for Alicia Kearns

1466341

registered interest
date	26/05/2022
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: Training
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 it his policy to require the NHS to provide student doctors with pre-paid expenses cards to cover petrol costs incurred in driving to medical placements in the context on increases in the cost of living.
tabling member constituency	St Albans
tabling member printed	Daisy Cooper
uin	10021
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/06/2022 answer text <p>We have no plans to do so.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 07/06/2022 10:39:59 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4769 label Biography information for Daisy Cooper

1466347

registered interest
date	26/05/2022
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	Sodium Valproate: Wales
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 has had discussions with the Welsh Government on the number of women in Wales of childbearing age who are prescribed sodium valproate.
tabling member constituency	Ynys Môn
tabling member printed	Virginia Crosbie
uin	10045
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2022 answer text <p>We have had no specific discussions with the Welsh Government on this issue, as this is a devolved matter.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 08/06/2022 16:11:16 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield previous answer version 4655 answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4859 label Biography information for Virginia Crosbie

1466348

registered interest
date	26/05/2022
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	Foetal Valproate Spectrum Disorder: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department holds data on the number of babies in Wales who are born with foetal valproate syndrome.
tabling member constituency	Ynys Môn
tabling member printed	Virginia Crosbie
uin	10046
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/06/2022 answer text <p>The information requested is not held centrally, as this is a devolved matter.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 06/06/2022 08:45:33 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4859 label Biography information for Virginia Crosbie

1466360

registered interest
date	26/05/2022
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	Carers: Respite Care
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will publish a recovery and respite plan for unpaid carers.
tabling member constituency	St Albans
tabling member printed	Daisy Cooper
uin	10022
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/06/2022 answer text <p>We have no plans to do so. The ‘People at the Heart of Care: adult social care reform’ white paper sets out how the Government will work with the sector to improve the services provided to support unpaid carers. Funding is also provided through the Better Care Fund (BCF) to support carer breaks and respite. The BCF Framework for 2022/23 will request that all local BCF partnerships set out how funding is being used to support unpaid carers.</p><p>Additionally, unpaid carers in low-income households will benefit from the Means-Tested Benefit Cost of Living Payment. Those living in the same household as the disabled person for whom they care will benefit from the disability Cost of Living Payment, while families with a pensioner in the household will benefit from the Pensioner Cost of Living Payment.</p> answering member constituency Chichester answering member printed Gillian Keegan question first answered 07/06/2022 13:58:12 answering member 4680 label Biography information for Gillian Keegan
tabling member	4769 label Biography information for Daisy Cooper

1466361

registered interest
date	26/05/2022
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	Coronavirus: Vaccination
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will include unpaid carers in the final JCVI guidance on the autumn covid-19 booster vaccination programme.
tabling member constituency	St Albans
tabling member printed	Daisy Cooper
uin	10023
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2022 answer text <p>The Joint Committee on Vaccines and Immunisation (JCVI) provides the Government with independent advice on COVID-19 vaccinations, based on its risk assessment. The JCVI’s interim advice on autumn booster vaccinations allows the National Health Service, care homes and other health services to undertake operational planning. The JCVI will provide its final advice on the appropriate patient cohorts for the autumn programme in due course.</p> answering member constituency Erewash answering member printed Maggie Throup question first answered 08/06/2022 08:15:09 answering member 4447 label Biography information for Maggie Throup
tabling member	4769 label Biography information for Daisy Cooper