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1684504

registered interest
date	23/01/2024
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	Integrated Care Systems: Staffordshire
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when funding for the Integrated Health Care Hubs in North Staffordshire will be made available to the Integrated care board in North Staffordshire.
tabling member constituency	Staffordshire Moorlands
tabling member printed	Dame Karen Bradley
uin	11106
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2024 answer text <p>Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is currently developing the business cases for the North Staffordshire Integrated Health Care Hubs, and is responsible for driving them through the usual assurance and approval processes. NHS England and the Department will consider these cases once received from the trust.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 26/01/2024 09:56:58 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley

1684528

registered interest
date	23/01/2024
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	Breast Cancer: Screening
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 29 November 2022 to Question 94900 on Breast Cancer: Screening, what progress has been made on a new breast screening IT system.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	11062
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2024 answer text <p>Work on the Digital Transformation of Screening (DToS) programme is ongoing. When introduced, it will start to give breast screening offices across the country a single consolidated England-wide view of participants and improvements to appointment booking, which will allow the option for online booking and self-serve appointment. These changes to data monitoring and appointments will be delivered incrementally over the next 24 months, subject to funding. Longer term, the current breast screening IT system will be completely replaced by the DToS.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 26/01/2024 09:54:58 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1684532

registered interest
date	23/01/2024
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	National Cancer Screening Programmes in England Review
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 steps she has taken to implement the recommendations of Sir Mike Richards' report entitled the Independent review of adult screening programmes in England, published in October 2019.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	11064
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2024 answer text <p>The Department, NHS England and formerly Public Health England, took forward a number of workstreams to address the recommendations made by Prof Sir Mike Richards as part of the review of adult screening programmes.</p><p> </p><p>A number of these workstreams have already been completed, including since June 2022, the expanded remit of the UK National Screening Committee to review targeted and stratified screening alongside population screening programmes and guidance published in 2020 on tackling equalities.</p><p> </p><p>We continue to work with NHS England to improve uptake of screening programmes, including through data sharing, research, and via the Digital Transformation of Screening programme. This programme is designing and implementing future-proof digital systems that will allow programmes to become more responsive for service users and providers.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 26/01/2024 09:55:14 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1684533

registered interest
date	23/01/2024
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	Breast Cancer: Screening
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 15 September 2023 to Question 198696 on Breast Cancer: Screening, what national evaluative projects have been commissioned; and what are the timelines for their delivery.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	11065
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2024 answer text <p>NHS England has commissioned a series of evaluative projects to improve the NHS Breast Screening Programme. These include actively following up women who have missed an appointment or not engaged with the service; looking at the reasons why women do not attend screening to address any barriers; and assessing the impact on screening uptake using different invitation methodologies with reference to factors such as age, previous screening history including attendance at first invitations and subsequent invites, and deprivation.</p><p>These projects are expected to report by April 2024.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 26/01/2024 09:54:39 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1683942

registered interest
date	22/01/2024
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: Databases
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Markham on 27 February (HL5458), whether they will place in the Library of the House examples of (1) the YAML specifications, and (2) the Python code, currently used to create or define dashboards within the NHS installation of Palantir Foundry.
tabling member printed	Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
uin	HL1793
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/01/2024 answer text <p>NHS England will from time to time publish examples of specifications and code that are deemed useful to the wider community and industry, including where appropriate the sharing of code within the NHS GitHub. To ensure that NHS England is creating a vibrant marketplace for both end users and for industry, we aim to publish the Canonical Data Model structures and metadata in line with the Technology Code of Practice. NHS England has already published the General Practice Workforce Metrics repository in the NHS GitHub which provides example code already in use and for products which will transition to the Federated Data Platform and will review as the platform is implemented what further specifications and code should be published.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Markham grouped question UIN HL1436 question first answered 24/01/2024 14:13:44 answering member 4948 label Biography information for Lord Markham
tabling member	2024 label Biography information for Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

1683972

registered interest
date	22/01/2024
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	Breast Cancer: Screening
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Demos and Breast Cancer Now report The Cost of Breast Cancer: Modelling the economic impact to the UK, published on 22 January, what assessment they have made of the economic benefits of increasing breast screening uptake.
tabling member printed	Baroness Merron
uin	HL1797
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/01/2024 answer text <p>Whilst no assessment has been made of the economic benefits of increasing breast screening uptake or the timescales for reaching the achievable target of 80%, the Government continues to be committed to supporting and improving uptake the NHS breast screening programme.</p><p>A national plan has been developed by NHS England in collaboration with key stakeholders such as cancer alliances, to improve uptake in the breast screening programme from 2023 and beyond; this is in line with the Long Term Plan commitment that by 2028, 75% of cancers will be diagnosed at stages one and two.</p><p>The improvement plan is not set to be published, but covers the priorities and interventions needed to increase uptake. This includes expanding access to screening, reducing inequalities, continuing to develop IT systems to improve data analytics, and ensuring communications are inclusive and accessible to all.</p> answering member printed Lord Markham grouped question UIN HL1798 HL1799 HL1800 question first answered 24/01/2024 14:07:50 answering member 4948 label Biography information for Lord Markham
tabling member	347 label Biography information for Baroness Merron

1683973

registered interest
date	22/01/2024
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	Breast Cancer: Screening
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, based on the current speed of recovery, what estimate they have made of when breast screening uptake in England could reach the achievable target of 80 per cent.
tabling member printed	Baroness Merron
uin	HL1798
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/01/2024 answer text <p>Whilst no assessment has been made of the economic benefits of increasing breast screening uptake or the timescales for reaching the achievable target of 80%, the Government continues to be committed to supporting and improving uptake the NHS breast screening programme.</p><p>A national plan has been developed by NHS England in collaboration with key stakeholders such as cancer alliances, to improve uptake in the breast screening programme from 2023 and beyond; this is in line with the Long Term Plan commitment that by 2028, 75% of cancers will be diagnosed at stages one and two.</p><p>The improvement plan is not set to be published, but covers the priorities and interventions needed to increase uptake. This includes expanding access to screening, reducing inequalities, continuing to develop IT systems to improve data analytics, and ensuring communications are inclusive and accessible to all.</p> answering member printed Lord Markham grouped question UIN HL1797 HL1799 HL1800 question first answered 24/01/2024 14:07:50 answering member 4948 label Biography information for Lord Markham
tabling member	347 label Biography information for Baroness Merron

1683974

registered interest
date	22/01/2024
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	Breast Cancer: Screening
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by the Minister of State for the Department of Health and Social Care on 15 September 2023 (198696), whether they will make the Uptake Improvement Plan for the breast screening programme public.
tabling member printed	Baroness Merron
uin	HL1799
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/01/2024 answer text <p>Whilst no assessment has been made of the economic benefits of increasing breast screening uptake or the timescales for reaching the achievable target of 80%, the Government continues to be committed to supporting and improving uptake the NHS breast screening programme.</p><p>A national plan has been developed by NHS England in collaboration with key stakeholders such as cancer alliances, to improve uptake in the breast screening programme from 2023 and beyond; this is in line with the Long Term Plan commitment that by 2028, 75% of cancers will be diagnosed at stages one and two.</p><p>The improvement plan is not set to be published, but covers the priorities and interventions needed to increase uptake. This includes expanding access to screening, reducing inequalities, continuing to develop IT systems to improve data analytics, and ensuring communications are inclusive and accessible to all.</p> answering member printed Lord Markham grouped question UIN HL1797 HL1798 HL1800 question first answered 24/01/2024 14:07:50 answering member 4948 label Biography information for Lord Markham
tabling member	347 label Biography information for Baroness Merron

1683975

registered interest
date	22/01/2024
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	Breast Cancer: Screening
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by the Minister of State at the Department for Health and Social Care on 15 September 2023 (198696), what actions are included in the Uptake Improvement Plan for the breast screening programme; and what are the recommended timeframes for those actions.
tabling member printed	Baroness Merron
uin	HL1800
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/01/2024 answer text <p>Whilst no assessment has been made of the economic benefits of increasing breast screening uptake or the timescales for reaching the achievable target of 80%, the Government continues to be committed to supporting and improving uptake the NHS breast screening programme.</p><p>A national plan has been developed by NHS England in collaboration with key stakeholders such as cancer alliances, to improve uptake in the breast screening programme from 2023 and beyond; this is in line with the Long Term Plan commitment that by 2028, 75% of cancers will be diagnosed at stages one and two.</p><p>The improvement plan is not set to be published, but covers the priorities and interventions needed to increase uptake. This includes expanding access to screening, reducing inequalities, continuing to develop IT systems to improve data analytics, and ensuring communications are inclusive and accessible to all.</p> answering member printed Lord Markham grouped question UIN HL1797 HL1798 HL1799 question first answered 24/01/2024 14:07:50 answering member 4948 label Biography information for Lord Markham
tabling member	347 label Biography information for Baroness Merron

1683990

registered interest
date	22/01/2024
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	Mental Health Services: Private Sector
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 General Medical Council on the provision of mental health support for patients who have sought a private diagnosis.
tabling member constituency	Leeds North East
tabling member printed	Fabian Hamilton
uin	10727
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2024 answer text <p>My Rt hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, has not had any discussions with the General Medical Council (GMC) on the provision of mental health support for patients who have sought a private diagnosis. The GMC is the independent regulator of all medical doctors practising in the United Kingdom, which sets and enforces the standards all doctors must adhere to.</p><p> </p><p>To work in the UK, all doctors, including private doctors, must register with the General Medical Council (GMC), hold a licence to practise and meet the expected standards set out in the GMC’s guidance, Good medical practice. The guidance states that doctors must check that the care or treatment they provide for each patient is compatible with any other treatments the patient is receiving.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 25/01/2024 09:28:34 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	415 label Biography information for Fabian Hamilton