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867296

	registered interest
	date	20/03/2018
	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	Bowel Cancer: Screening
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What the timetable is for the implementation of the faecal immunochemical test for bowel cancer screening.
	tabling member constituency	Eastbourne
	tabling member printed	Stephen Lloyd
	uin	904478
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2018 answer text <p>The UK National Screening Committee has recommended that the faecal immunochemical test (FIT) be the primary screening test for bowel cancer and NHS England remains absolutely committed to implementing FIT in 2018/19.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England is working with Public Health England to finalise a number of practical arrangements around sensitivity, production and distribution of FIT kits, and diagnostic and pathology workforce capacity to ensure that when FIT is implemented, it is sustainable.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 20/03/2018 17:31:43 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	3968 label Biography information for Stephen Lloyd

867297

	registered interest
	date	20/03/2018
	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	Heart Diseases: Young People
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of deaths of young people from cardiac arrest.
	tabling member constituency	Lewes
	tabling member printed	Maria Caulfield
	uin	904479
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2018 answer text <p>The Government has provided £2 million to make Public Access Defibrillators more widely available and to increase the number of people trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, the Fetal Anomaly and the Newborn and Infant Physical Examination screening programmes offer heart screening to detect abnormalities early.</p><p> </p><p>The Department’s National Institute for Health Research welcomes funding applications for research in this area.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay question first answered 20/03/2018 14:45:51 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
	tabling member	4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield

867298

	registered interest
	date	20/03/2018
	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: Capital Investment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What steps he is taking to increase the level of capital investment in the NHS.
	tabling member constituency	Hitchin and Harpenden
	tabling member printed	Bim Afolami
	uin	904481
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2018 answer text <p>The spring and autumn budgets last year announced over £3.9 billion of additional capital investment for the National Health Service in England to upgrade existing buildings and facilities and build new ones. This will support better services for patients and drive efficiency improvements and better value for money for taxpayers.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay question first answered 20/03/2018 14:47:18 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
	tabling member	4639 label Biography information for Bim Afolami

867295

	registered interest
	date	20/03/2018
	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: Children and Young People
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What steps he is taking to improve the provision of mental health services for children and young people.
	tabling member constituency	Thornbury and Yate
	tabling member printed	Luke Hall
	uin	904476
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2018 answer text <p>We are making an additional £1.4 billion available until 2019/20 in order to transform services and ensure access to specialist mental health services for 70,000 additional children and young people each year by 2020/21.</p><p> </p><p>Our recent Green Paper published jointly with the Department for Education, will revolutionise services in schools, bolster links between schools and commits us to pilot a four week waiting time for National Health Service specialist services.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 20/03/2018 14:43:54 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	4450 label Biography information for Luke Hall

867590

	registered interest
	date	20/03/2018
	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	South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
	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 letter from the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust of February 2018 to a constituent of the hon. member for Christchurch, what steps he has taken in response to that letter's finding that there is a resource gap which will prevent the Trust achieving its performance targets.
	tabling member constituency	Christchurch
	tabling member printed	Sir Christopher Chope
	uin	133565
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2018 answer text <p>The funding of National Health Service ambulance trusts is a matter for local NHS commissioners.</p><p> </p><p>In conjunction with its lead commissioner South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is currently developing plans for 2018/19, including discussions about the levels of resourcing required to deliver national performance standards.</p><p> </p><p>Since 2014/15, funding provided to the trust has increased by nearly £7 million, and its paramedic workforce has increased by nearly 50 since 2016.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay question first answered 26/03/2018 16:23:22 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
	tabling member	242 label Biography information for Sir Christopher Chope

867531

	registered interest
	date	20/03/2018
	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	Sexually Transmitted Infections: North West
	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 page nine of Tackling chlamydia: Local government’s new public health role, published by the Local Government Association in December 2014, what information his Department holds on steps taken by each (a) unitary and (b) upper tier local authority in North West England to reduce the incidence of chlamydia and other sexually transmitted diseases since the passing of the Health and Social Care Act 2012.
	tabling member constituency	Preston
	tabling member printed	Sir Mark Hendrick
	uin	133506
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2018 answer text <p>Information on activities undertaken by each local authority is not collated nationally.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 27/03/2018 14:34:27 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	473 label Biography information for Sir Mark Hendrick

867387

	registered interest
	date	20/03/2018
	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	Lumacaftor/ivacaftor
	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 has made an assessment of the potential reduction in hospital admissions for people with cystic fibrosis were Orkambi to be made available on the NHS.
	tabling member constituency	York Outer
	tabling member printed	Julian Sturdy
	uin	133362
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2018 answer text <p>The Department has made no assessment itself. However, in developing its technology appraisal guidance, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, takes into account all the costs and savings associated with the treatment compared with existing clinical practice.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 27/03/2018 14:32:34 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4079 label Biography information for Julian Sturdy

867556

	registered interest
	date	20/03/2018
	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: Children and Young People
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the Government plans to respond to the recent consultation on the Green Paper, Transforming children and young people’s mental health provision.
	tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
	tabling member printed	Luciana Berger
	uin	133531
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2018 answer text <p>We plan to publish a Government response to the consultation on the Green Paper ahead of summer recess.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 26/03/2018 15:02:30 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	4036 label Biography information for Luciana Berger

867445

	registered interest
	date	20/03/2018
	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: West Midlands
	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 take-up rate was for breast cancer screening in (a) the West Midlands and (b) Coventry in 2017.
	tabling member constituency	Coventry South
	tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
	uin	133420
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2018 answer text <p>The most recent data available is for 2016/17 published by NHS Digital. Information for each area is available at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://digital.nhs.uk/catalogue/PUB30195" target="_blank">https://digital.nhs.uk/catalogue/PUB30195</a></p><p> </p><p>During 2016/17 the national average for breast screening uptake was 71.1%.</p><p> </p><p>The uptake for Coventry was 68.1% (Coventry’s uptake rate is included in the West Midlands figure) and for West Midlands was 71.2% (this is a consolidated percentage based on eight regions within the West Midlands).</p><p> </p><p>NHS England is responsible for commissioning breast screening services to meet programme standards including coverage. NHS England is committed to improving coverage and reducing variation between all age groups and catchment areas.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 26/03/2018 15:35:03 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

867542

	registered interest
	date	20/03/2018
	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	Cancer: Children
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support his Department provides to the parents of children who are receiving cancer treatment in hospital.
	tabling member constituency	Upper Bann
	tabling member printed	David Simpson
	uin	133517
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2018 answer text <p>All cancer patients will benefit from a tailored Recovery Package that ensures personalised care and support from the moment they are diagnosed. Patients will work with their care teams, to develop a comprehensive plan that addresses both their physical and mental health requirements as well as identify any other support they may require, such as help at home or financial advice.</p><p> </p><p>The Recovery Package includes Health and Wellbeing Events or Clinics. These are education and information events to support and enable people living with cancer and their families to take control and participate in their recovery, giving them necessary information, and promoting positive lifestyle change such as nutritional advice and encouragement to increase physical exercise. Health and Wellbeing Events are designed to help people get support that improves the quality of their lives, making these as long, healthy and active as possible.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 27/03/2018 14:35:54 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	1597 label Biography information for David Simpson