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1042379

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date	16/01/2019
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: Employment
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 prioritise mental health and wellbeing in the work place.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham East
tabling member printed	Janet Daby
uin	209413
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/01/2019 answer text <p>The Government responded to Thriving at Work: Stevenson/Farmer Review of mental health and employers in the command paper ‘Improving Lives: The Future of Work, Health and Disability’ which was published on 30 November 2017. The joint Department for Work and Pensions and Department of Health and Social Care Work and Health Unit is now overseeing progress across 40 recommendations that range from short term deliverables to longer term reform.</p><p> </p><p>Its central recommendation identified the need for employers to adopt a comprehensive set of mental health standards. The Government is committed to working with the authors of the review and key stakeholders across the public, private and voluntary sectors to ensure that employers of all sizes act to implement the core and enhanced standards and help them, and their employees, realise the benefits of healthy, inclusive workplaces.</p><p> </p><p>Following the Prime Minister’s acceptance of the recommendations that apply to the Civil Service and NHS England as major employers, both organisations have made progress in implementing these. The National Health Service is implementing the mental health standards through the new single NHS Workforce Health and Wellbeing Framework, which was published on 16 May 2018 and shared with NHS organisations.</p><p> </p><p>The Civil Service has benchmarked all main Government departments and their agencies/non-Departmental Public Bodies against the core and enhanced mental health standards to identify best practice and areas requiring further action.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 24/01/2019 11:34:33 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4698 label Biography information for Janet Daby

1019441

registered interest
date	03/12/2018
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	Prescriptions: Fees and Charges
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to include sickle cell anaemia on the list of conditions for which medical exemption certificates for NHS prescriptions can be obtained.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham East
tabling member printed	Janet Daby
uin	198332
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/12/2018 answer text <p>The Department has no current plans to do so. Extensive arrangements are in place to ensure that people can access affordable prescriptions.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 07/12/2018 12:54:12 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4698 label Biography information for Janet Daby

1010182

registered interest
date	19/11/2018
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 Act 1983
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to reform the Mental Health Act 1983 better to protect the rights of those who are in receipt of mental health treatment.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham East
tabling member printed	Janet Daby
uin	192945
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/11/2018 answer text <p>The Independent Review of the Mental Health Act 1983 will report before the end of the year. The Government will consider its findings and respond in due course. The Review will make recommendations to Government for how it should improve the Act, including on improving the protection of people’s rights and considering how detentions might be reduced, but it was not commissioned to have a direct influence on legislation or practice.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price grouped question UIN 192889 192890 192891 192893 192894 192895 193436 193437 question first answered 22/11/2018 17:39:51 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4698 label Biography information for Janet Daby

1008482

registered interest
date	16/11/2018
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	Compulsorily Detained Psychiatric Patients: Lewisham
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 effect of the Independent Review of the Mental Health Act on the rate of detentions under the Mental Health Act 1983 in the NHS Lewisham Clinical Commissioning Group area.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham East
tabling member printed	Janet Daby
uin	192127
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2018 answer text <p>The Independent Review of the Mental Health Act will report before the end of the year. The Government will consider its findings and respond in due course. The Review will make recommendations to Government for how it should improve the Act, including considering what changes might be needed to reduce the number of detentions under the Act, but the Review itself was not commissioned to have a direct influence on legislation or practice.</p><p> </p><p>We have therefore made no assessment on the effect of the Independent Review of the Mental Health Act on the rate of detentions under the Mental Health Act 1983.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price grouped question UIN 191976 191977 question first answered 23/11/2018 11:17:28 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
tabling member	4698 label Biography information for Janet Daby

1001950

registered interest
date	05/11/2018
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
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 help prevent cases of secondary breast cancer.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham East
tabling member printed	Janet Daby
uin	188239
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2018 answer text <p>The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guideline on the diagnosis and management of early and locally advanced breast cancer, published in July 2018, addresses the prevention of secondary breast cancer, including preventative medicine, surgery and lifestyle.</p><p> </p><p>Local National Health Service commissioners should take NICE guidance into account when planning services for local populations. The full guidance can be viewed at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng101" target="_blank">https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng101</a></p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 14/11/2018 11:33:47 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4698 label Biography information for Janet Daby

1001953

registered interest
date	05/11/2018
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: Nurses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the number of cancer clinical nurse specialists in (a) England , (b) London and (c) the London Borough of Lewisham.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham East
tabling member printed	Janet Daby
uin	188240
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2018 answer text <p>Data is not available in the format requested.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 14/11/2018 11:26:51 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4698 label Biography information for Janet Daby