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1194422

	registered interest
	date	11/05/2020
	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	Zuhlke Engineering: Contact Tracing
	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 value was of the contract awarded to Zuhlke Engineering for the development of the NHS covid-19 contact tracing app.
	tabling member constituency	Cambridge
	tabling member printed	Daniel Zeichner
	uin	45256
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/05/2020 answer text <p>Zühlke Engineering has been awarded contracts of £895,000 for mobile development, and £812,000 for build assurance and system integration. They have also been awarded a contract of £3.813 million (with extension options, if needed) to support the app once launched.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 18/05/2020 15:43:06 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
	tabling member	4382 label Biography information for Daniel Zeichner

1308548

	registered interest
	date	13/04/2021
	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	Zoë's Place Baby Hospice
	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 his Department has to ensure continuity in the provision of palliative, respite, and end-of-life care to babies and infants at Zoe's Place Baby Hospice.
	tabling member constituency	Gainsborough
	tabling member printed	Sir Edward Leigh
	uin	180389
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/04/2021 answer text <p>It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before prorogation.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 29/04/2021 11:43:58 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
	tabling member	345 label Biography information for Sir Edward Leigh

1623224

	registered interest
	date	24/04/2023
	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	Zopiclone
	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 he has made of the adequacy of the supply of zopiclone.
	tabling member constituency	Tooting
	tabling member printed	Dr Rosena Allin-Khan
	uin	182379
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/04/2023 answer text <p>Zopiclone is available in 3.75 milligram and 7.5 milligram tablet preparations. We are aware that some suppliers of these preparations are experiencing disruption to supply. However, alternative suppliers of zopiclone tablets remain in stock and supplies remain available for patients.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 27/04/2023 16:07:56 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
	tabling member	4573 label Biography information for Dr Rosena Allin-Khan

1563113

	registered interest
	date	19/12/2022
	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	Zoonoses: Furs
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had the (a) World Health Organisation and (b) World Organisation for Animal Health on the risk of zoonotic diseases being spread to humans from fur farms globally, in the context of the H5N1 avian flu outbreak in winter 2022.
	tabling member constituency	East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
	tabling member printed	Dr Lisa Cameron
	uin	113370
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/01/2023 answer text <p>Fur farming is banned in England. UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has not been involved in any discussions with the World Health Organization or the World Organisation for Animal Health specifically on the general risk of zoonotic disease spread from fur farms globally.</p><p>UKHSA continues to work closely with animal health colleagues at the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs and the Animal and Plant Health Agency as well as international partners to assess any specific risks that are identified globally which would have potential implications to the United Kingdom public health.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 09/01/2023 09:18:05 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
	tabling member	4412 label Biography information for Dr Lisa Cameron

1648704

	registered interest
	date	28/06/2023
	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	Zoonoses
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the finding of Min Cui, Bang Shen and others in their article ‘Animal diseases and human future’, published in Animal Diseases in April 2022, that 75 per cent of emerging human infectious diseases originate from animals.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle
	uin	HL8865
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2023 answer text <p>UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is aware of the paper Animal diseases and human future by Min Cui, Bang Shen et al published in Animal Diseases, April 2022. The paper asserts that “approximately 60% of human infectious diseases are zoonotic, and 75% of emerging human infectious diseases originate from animals”. While there is not one internationally agreed figure for the percentages of diseases, emerging or established, that are zoonotic, these figures are broadly in line with that of global public health partners such as World Organisation for Animal Health.</p> answering member printed Lord Markham question first answered 10/07/2023 14:28:26 answering member 4948 label Biography information for Lord Markham
	tabling member	4719 label Biography information for Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle

1519468

	registered interest
	date	10/10/2022
	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	Zest Trading UK: Contracts
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether her Department is currently in dispute with Zest Trading UK over PPE contracts.
	tabling member constituency	Blaenau Gwent
	tabling member printed	Nick Smith
	uin	59585
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2022 answer text <p>We are unable to provide the information requested as it is commercially sensitive.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 59583 59584 59586 question first answered 17/10/2022 09:56:23 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	3928 label Biography information for Nick Smith

1387745

	registered interest
	date	14/12/2021
	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	Zero-hours Contracts: Coronavirus
	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 the Government is providing to people on zero hours contracts who are required to self-isolate due to covid-19 restrictions.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	uin	92839
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2021 answer text <p>Employees, including those on zero hours contracts who are unable to work due to COVID-19 symptoms or they are self-isolating should inform their employer. They should work from home if they can and are well enough to do so. If they cannot work from home, they may be eligible for the following support:</p><p>- The £500 Test and Trace Support Payment for those on low incomes who have to self-isolate because they have tested positive for COVID-19 or been notified as a close contact of someone who has tested positive and they are not exempt from self-isolation;</p><p>- Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) from their employer;</p><p>- New Style Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) for those not eligible for SSP, who are under State Pension age and have made enough National Insurance contributions, which may also be available if their child has symptoms or is self-isolating;</p><p>- Universal Credit for individuals or their partner under State Pension age and have £16,000 or less in savings, which could also available alongside SSP or New Style ESA;</p><p>- Pension Credit for those with symptoms or self-isolating and their partner at State Pension age, which could also be available with SSP.</p> answering member constituency Erewash answering member printed Maggie Throup question first answered 21/12/2021 16:37:36 answering member 4447 label Biography information for Maggie Throup
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

1296938

	registered interest
	date	02/03/2021
	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	Youth Services: Mental 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 his Department has to increase early mental health support for young people in community settings; if he will make it his policy to deliver a network of open-access drop-in mental health hubs for young people up to age 25 with low-level mental health needs delivered through the NHS in partnership with local authorities, the voluntary sector and digital providers; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
	tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
	uin	161736
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/03/2021 answer text <p>There are currently no plans to deliver such a network of hubs nationally. Plans for such interventions are for local commissioning and clinical determination.</p><p> </p><p>However, we are committed to implementing the proposals in the children and young people’s mental health Green Paper, including mental health support teams (MHSTs) in schools and colleges. By 2023/24, at least an additional 345,000 children and young people aged 0-25 years old will be able to access National Health Service funded mental health services and school or college-based MHSTs.</p><p> </p><p>MHSTs will provide a core offer of evidence-based mental health support, but clinical commissioning groups will have flexibility to design teams according to local need and existing provision. We expect them to do so in partnership with schools and colleges, local authorities and other local bodies.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 11/03/2021 12:07:53 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
	tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

1487351

	registered interest
	date	07/07/2022
	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	Youth Custody: Medical Examinations
	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 ensure that leaders of institutions in the youth estate (a) review the data generated by the Comprehensive Health Assessment Tool, (b) evaluate its efficacy in all areas and (c) ensure that it generates equitable access to services across ethnic groups.
	tabling member constituency	Croydon North
	tabling member printed	Steve Reed
	uin	32558
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2022 answer text <p>NHS England has statutory responsibility for the commissioning of health services in secure and detained settings, including for the children and young people secure estate and this is undertaken by regional health and justice teams. Following the publication of ‘The Lammy Review: An independent review into the treatment of, and outcomes for, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic individuals in the Criminal Justice System’, NHS England has aimed to enable central data extraction, including from the Comprehensive Health Assessment Tool, to review this data.</p><p>During 2021/22, data on those with protected characteristics has been collected for use by the adult secure estate. This approach is being developed during 2022/23 to inform the continuous improvement of care of children and young people in secure settings.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Chichester answering member printed Gillian Keegan question first answered 14/07/2022 13:21:06 answering member 4680 label Biography information for Gillian Keegan
	tabling member	4268 label Biography information for Steve Reed

1312181

	registered interest
	date	26/04/2021
	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	Young People: Mental 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 assessment he has made of the potential merits of a public messaging to communicate that young people may access mental health support from their local authority in addition to within schools; and what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on a holistic strategy to support young people’s mental health.
	tabling member constituency	Kensington
	tabling member printed	Felicity Buchan
	uin	187349
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/04/2021 answer text <p>It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before prorogation.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 29/04/2021 11:51:28 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
	tabling member	4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan