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date	28/06/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Nurses: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the Government still plans to provide 10,000 new nursing degree places.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
tabling member printed	Gill Furniss
uin	1684
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2017 answer text <p>The Government remains committed to reforming nursing, midwifery and allied health pre-registration education and increasing the number of places available for students; at the same time ensuring these students have more cash available to them while they study.</p><p> </p><p>Health Education England is confident that the National Health Service will have the required number of students it needs starting courses this year and will continue to work with the education sector to successfully deliver these reforms for the longer term.</p><p> </p><p>Arrangements confirming the future clinical placement commissioning model will be published in due course.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 03/07/2017 16:42:34 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	4571 label Biography information for Gill Furniss

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registered interest
date	23/02/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Health Services: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much funding was provided for children's (a) hospitals and (b) services in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
tabling member printed	Gill Furniss
uin	65315
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/02/2017 answer text <p>NHS England has advised us that it does not hold the required information.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England allocates money to clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) who go on to commission services from hospitals. CCGs also commission certain services directly, for example, specialised services and primary care.</p><p> </p><p>Some services are not provided by the National Health Service, for example children’s social services.</p> answering member constituency Oxford West and Abingdon answering member printed Nicola Blackwood question first answered 28/02/2017 13:31:58 answering member 4019 label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford
tabling member	4571 label Biography information for Gill Furniss

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registered interest
date	06/02/2017
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Nurses: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to promote nursing degrees to take account of trends in the number of people applying for such degrees.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
tabling member printed	Gill Furniss
uin	63155
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2017 answer text <p>The Government is taking a range of steps to promote nurisng degrees and secure the healthcare workforce; by:</p><p> </p><p>- enabling universities to offer up to 10,000 extra training places on pre-registration healthcare programmes;</p><p>- offering students around 25% more upfront financial support while studying - for example, a single student on a three-year programme would receive approximately £2,000 more each year on a student loan compared to an National Health Service bursary;</p><p>- improving access to pre-registration undergraduate study for those from disadvantaged backgrounds; and</p><p>- giving students with an existing qualification the chance to get funding for a second degree.</p><p> </p><p>In November 2016, the government announced the New Nursing Degree apprenticeship, once established this will create up to 1,000 apprentice degree nurses in the NHS each year.</p><p> </p><p>It is expected to open up more opportunities to train as a nurse for those already working in the NHS or those for whom full-time university study is not a realistic option.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 09/02/2017 17:01:23 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	4571 label Biography information for Gill Furniss