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1461927

	registered interest
	date	11/05/2022
	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	Hormone Replacement Therapy
	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 make an assessment of the potential merits of providing testosterone routinely within hormone replacement therapy.
	tabling member constituency	Stockport
	tabling member printed	Navendu Mishra
	uin	1000
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/05/2022 answer text <p>The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s (NICE) guideline on the diagnosis and management of menopause published in 2015 recommended that testosterone supplementation should be considered for menopausal women with low sexual desire if hormone replacement therapy alone is not effective. Healthcare professionals should take NICE’s guidelines fully into account in the care and treatment of individual patients. NICE is currently updating its guideline on menopause in light of new evidence and recently consulted on the draft scope of the revised guideline.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 17/05/2022 10:12:41 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
	tabling member	4811 label Biography information for Navendu Mishra

1461815

	registered interest
	date	11/05/2022
	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	Cancer: Health Services and Research
	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 support the efforts to (a) improve cancer services across the NHS and (b) find a lasting cure for cancer.
	tabling member constituency	Stockton South
	tabling member printed	Matt Vickers
	uin	1003
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/05/2022 answer text <p>The NHS Long Term Plan committed to improve cancer services to increase the proportion of cancers diagnosed at Stage 1 and 2 to 75% by 2028. This aims to ensure that an additional 55,000 people each year will survive cancer for at least five years after their diagnosis. We are currently analysing the responses submitted through the call for evidence to develop the 10 Year Cancer Plan, which will be published later this year. The Plan will provide further detail on how we will improve cancer services.</p><p>The Department invests in health research through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). In 2020/21, the NIHR’s expenditure on cancer research was £73.5 million. The NIHR welcomes funding applications for research into any aspect of human health, including treatments for cancer, and encourages researchers to submit high-quality research proposals in this area.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 17/05/2022 10:13:26 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
	tabling member	4844 label Biography information for Matt Vickers

1462208

	registered interest
	date	11/05/2022
	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	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, with reference his letter dated 20 April 2022 to the Rt hon. Member for South West Surrey, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a statutory strategy for early intervention and school- and community-based measures for the mental health support of children and young people; and what assessment he has made of the potential risks of non-statutory measures failing to meet their stated objectives as a result of (a) changing circumstances, (b) differing interpretations and (c) possible cancellation.
	tabling member constituency	Ealing, Southall
	tabling member printed	Mr Virendra Sharma
	uin	1018
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/05/2022 answer text <p>We have no plans to make a specific assessment. On 12 April 2022 we published a call for evidence to seek views on a range of issues from prevention to acute mental health care, which closes on 7 July 2022. This will support the development of a new 10-year cross-Government plan for mental health and wellbeing<em>.</em></p> answering member constituency Chichester answering member printed Gillian Keegan question first answered 17/05/2022 09:21:58 answering member 4680 label Biography information for Gillian Keegan previous answer version 479 answering member constituency Chichester answering member printed Gillian Keegan answering member 4680 label Biography information for Gillian Keegan
	tabling member	1604 label Biography information for Mr Virendra Sharma

1462095

	registered interest
	date	11/05/2022
	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	Health Services Safety Investigations Body
	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 provisions of the Health and Care Act in respect of the Health Services Safety Investigation Body will be brought into force, and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Harwich and North Essex
	tabling member printed	Sir Bernard Jenkin
	uin	567
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/05/2022 answer text <p>We intend to commence provisions to enable the Health Services Safety Investigation Body to be established and fully operational by April 2023.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 18/05/2022 14:00:15 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
	tabling member	40 label Biography information for Sir Bernard Jenkin

1462129

	registered interest
	date	11/05/2022
	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	Verbal Dyspraxia Awareness Day
	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 for marking Verbal Dyspraxia Awareness Day on 14 May 2022.
	tabling member constituency	Swansea West
	tabling member printed	Geraint Davies
	uin	576
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/05/2022 answer text <p>While there are no specific plans, on 29 March 2022 we published a green paper on special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and alternative provision, which includes a public consultation. The consultation is seeking views on proposals for the provision of SEND services to improve outcomes for children and young people, including those with verbal dyspraxia and their families. The consultation is open until 22 July.</p> answering member constituency Chichester answering member printed Gillian Keegan question first answered 17/05/2022 09:14:08 answering member 4680 label Biography information for Gillian Keegan previous answer version 482 answering member constituency Chichester answering member printed Gillian Keegan answering member 4680 label Biography information for Gillian Keegan
	tabling member	155 label Biography information for Geraint Davies

1462112

	registered interest
	date	11/05/2022
	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	Risperidone: Research
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what research is being undertaken on the combined effects of risperidone and covid-19 vaccines; and whether that research will be published.
	tabling member constituency	Hayes and Harlington
	tabling member printed	John McDonnell
	uin	581
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/05/2022 answer text <p>The Department commissions research through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). The NIHR is not currently supporting any specific research on the combined effects of risperidone and COVID-19 vaccines. The NIHR welcomes funding applications for research into any aspect of human health, including effects of COVID-19 vaccination.</p> answering member constituency Erewash answering member printed Maggie Throup question first answered 17/05/2022 09:05:20 answering member 4447 label Biography information for Maggie Throup
	tabling member	178 label Biography information for John McDonnell

1462037

	registered interest
	date	11/05/2022
	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	Heart Diseases: 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 steps he is taking to improve incidental diagnosis rate of heart valve disease following the reduction of face-to-face GP appointments.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
	tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
	uin	589
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/05/2022 answer text <p>NHS England and NHS Improvement’s guidance states that general practitioner practices must provide face to face appointments, alongside remote consultations. Patients’ views should be sought and practices should respect preferences for face to face care unless there are good clinical reasons to the contrary. In March 2022, 62% of appointments were face-to-face, excluding COVID-19 vaccinations. At the end of 2021/22, 66 community diagnostic centres were available to support Primary Care Networks to increase diagnostic capacity and improve the detection of conditions such as heart failure and heart valve disease.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 17/05/2022 15:16:57 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
	tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

1462038

	registered interest
	date	11/05/2022
	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	Heart Diseases: Medical Treatments and 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 British Medical Journal study, entitled Uncovering the treatable burden of severe aortic stenosis in the UK, published January 2022, what assessment he made of the validity of the finding that the burden of severe aortic stenosis in the UK exceeds the capacity of the NHS to screen or treat the disease.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
	tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
	uin	590
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/05/2022 answer text <p>No specific assessment has been made. However, NHS England is finalising a revised commissioning policy to enable hospitals to provide transcatheter aortic valve implantation and surgical aortic valve replacement for symptomatic severe aortic stenosis in adults.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 31/05/2022 13:01:31 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
	tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

1462039

	registered interest
	date	11/05/2022
	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	Heart Diseases: 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 estimate his Department has made of the estimated number of people living with undiagnosed heart valve disease.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
	tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
	uin	591
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/05/2022 answer text <p>No specific estimate has been made.</p><p> </p><p>A new pre-diagnosis breathlessness pathway has been developed to support the improved recognition and timely diagnosis of heart failure and heart valve disease. Community diagnostic centres have also been launched to support Primary Care Network diagnostic services and improve detection of conditions such as heart failure and heart valve disease.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England and NHS Improvement are working with Health Education England and cardiology clinicians in England to develop new heart failure and heart valve disease e-learning. This will support healthcare professionals to recognise the symptoms of heart failure and valve disease and to diagnose, manage and provide care to patients with heart disease in the community.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 18/05/2022 11:59:36 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
	tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

1462040

	registered interest
	date	11/05/2022
	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	Heart Diseases: 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 progress has been made on the commitments in the NHS Long Term Plan to improve the detection of heart valve disease.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
	tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
	uin	592
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/05/2022 answer text <p>NHS England and NHS Improvement are working with Health Education England to develop new e-learning to support healthcare professionals to recognise the symptoms of heart valve disease and diagnose, manage and provide care for these patients. There are currently eight training modules available, with further resources to be published in 2022</p><p> </p><p>A full-time integrated training scheme leading to both a post-graduate certificate in echocardiology and level 2 British Society of Echocardiography accreditation in transthoracic echocardiograms has been developed to increase the number of cardiac physiologists. There are currently 57 trainees in the scheme with another 85 funded posts from October 2022. The National Health Service is investing in cardiac networks to support whole pathway improvements. These networks have been developed to improve prevention, diagnosis, treatment and end of life care.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 18/05/2022 11:58:34 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
	tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe