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1549045

registered interest
date	06/12/2022
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	Community Diagnostic Centres: Radiotherapy
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 deploy radiotherapy machines to new Community Diagnostic Centres.
tabling member constituency	Southport
tabling member printed	Damien Moore
uin	104443
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2022 answer text <p>There are no current plans to include radiotherapy services within community diagnostic hubs, as radiotherapy is used in the treatment of cancer rather than as a diagnostic test.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 14/12/2022 12:24:17 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4669 label Biography information for Damien Moore

1549122

registered interest
date	06/12/2022
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	Diagnosis: Southport
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 improve diagnostic services in Southport constituency.
tabling member constituency	Southport
tabling member printed	Damien Moore
uin	104471
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/12/2022 answer text <p>A new community diagnostic centre in the Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust area is due to open in January 2023. In 2022/23, capital funding has been provided for additional endoscopy equipment and an additional acute computerised tomography scanner at the Trust. This will increase capacity, reduce waiting times and the proportion of patients waiting more than six weeks.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 13/12/2022 17:04:26 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4669 label Biography information for Damien Moore

1549124

registered interest
date	06/12/2022
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	Southport and Formby Hospital: Accident and Emergency Departments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of re-establishing a Children's accident and emergency service in Southport Hospital.
tabling member constituency	Southport
tabling member printed	Damien Moore
uin	104473
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2022 answer text <p>NHS England is working with Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust, St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and National Health Service commissioners to develop plans for emergency services for children at the Ormskirk site. Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust is undertaking a review of the workforce in emergency care pathways, including the children’s emergency service at Ormskirk.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 14/12/2022 12:14:58 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4669 label Biography information for Damien Moore

1546819

registered interest
date	30/11/2022
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	Essential Tremor: Magnetic Resonance Imagers
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 his Department has made of the adequacy of access to MR-Guided Focussed Ultrasound for Essential Tremor treatment in England.
tabling member constituency	Southport
tabling member printed	Damien Moore
uin	99983
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/12/2022 answer text <p>Transcranial magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy is recommended for the treatment of medication refractory essential tremor, in patients ineligible for deep brain stimulation. NHS England estimates that up to 150 patients per year in England meet the inclusion criteria.  Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust provide this treatment and can meet the demand.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 07/12/2022 12:42:26 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	4669 label Biography information for Damien Moore

1506307

registered interest
date	08/09/2022
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	Hospitals: Television
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 her Department has made of the impact of TV service costs in hospitals for low-income patients.
tabling member constituency	Southport
tabling member printed	Damien Moore
uin	49777
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/09/2022 answer text <p>No specific assessment has been made.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 27/09/2022 11:57:53 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4669 label Biography information for Damien Moore

1503420

registered interest
date	02/09/2022
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: Medical Treatments
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 help ensure the 62-day cancer waiting times target for first treatment is met.
tabling member constituency	Southport
tabling member printed	Damien Moore
uin	45105
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2022 answer text <p>The ‘Delivery plan for tackling the COVID-19 backlog of elective care’ sets out the ambition for the number of people waiting more than 62 days from an urgent referral for cancer to return to pre-pandemic levels by March 2023. The Department has committed an additional £8 billion from 2022/23 to 2024/25, in addition to the £2 billion Elective Recovery Fund and the £700 million targeted Investment Fund already made available to the system.</p><p>This investment will allow up to 160 new community diagnostic centres (CDC) to deliver additional, digitally connected, diagnostic capacity in England, providing patients with a coordinated set of diagnostic checks, including for cancer. CDCs and the associated re-design of the cancer pathway will reduce waiting times from presentation to diagnosis and the number of interactions required to receive a diagnosis. NHS England is also working with National Health Service trusts to develop bespoke support to improve waiting times.</p> answering member constituency Halesowen and Rowley Regis answering member printed James Morris grouped question UIN 45107 question first answered 07/09/2022 16:25:55 answering member 3992 label Biography information for James Morris
tabling member	4669 label Biography information for Damien Moore

1503421

registered interest
date	02/09/2022
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	Strokes: Southport
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what comparative assessment his Department has made of Southport’s stroke services to others in its region; and what steps his Department is taking to help improve stroke services in Southport.
tabling member constituency	Southport
tabling member printed	Damien Moore
uin	45095
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2022 answer text <p>NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has assessed stroke services in the North Mersey area, including Southport. It has assessed that stroke services within the region do not currently meet best practice guidelines for providing the highest quality care or maximise the effectiveness of the specialist stroke workforce.</p><p>On 4 August 2022, a proposal for a comprehensive stroke centre on the Aintree Hospital site was approved, to be located with specialist services provided by the Walton Centre and post 72 hours care provided at either Aintree, Broadgreen or Southport. This clinically-led service has been developed over the last five years and is based on national evidence for improved outcomes for patients when hyper acute stroke services are centralised.</p><p>Additional investment is also planned for Southport and Ormskirk hospital to care for stroke patients who do not need to travel to Aintree Hospital or who return to their local hospital after receiving hyper-acute stroke treatment at Aintree.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 21/09/2022 12:54:12 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4669 label Biography information for Damien Moore

1503422

registered interest
date	02/09/2022
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: Medical Treatments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what strategy his Department has for ensuring the 62-day cancer waiting times target for first treatment is met.
tabling member constituency	Southport
tabling member printed	Damien Moore
uin	45107
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2022 answer text <p>The ‘Delivery plan for tackling the COVID-19 backlog of elective care’ sets out the ambition for the number of people waiting more than 62 days from an urgent referral for cancer to return to pre-pandemic levels by March 2023. The Department has committed an additional £8 billion from 2022/23 to 2024/25, in addition to the £2 billion Elective Recovery Fund and the £700 million targeted Investment Fund already made available to the system.</p><p>This investment will allow up to 160 new community diagnostic centres (CDC) to deliver additional, digitally connected, diagnostic capacity in England, providing patients with a coordinated set of diagnostic checks, including for cancer. CDCs and the associated re-design of the cancer pathway will reduce waiting times from presentation to diagnosis and the number of interactions required to receive a diagnosis. NHS England is also working with National Health Service trusts to develop bespoke support to improve waiting times.</p> answering member constituency Halesowen and Rowley Regis answering member printed James Morris grouped question UIN 45105 question first answered 07/09/2022 16:25:55 answering member 3992 label Biography information for James Morris
tabling member	4669 label Biography information for Damien Moore

1503433

registered interest
date	02/09/2022
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: 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, what recent progress his Department has made on tackling backlogs in NHS provision in the North-West as a result of the outbreak of covid-19.
tabling member constituency	Southport
tabling member printed	Damien Moore
uin	45130
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/09/2022 answer text <p>In the North West, the number of people waiting two years or more for treatment has been reduced by 86% between January and June 2022.</p><p>The ‘Delivery plan for tackling the COVID-19 backlog of elective care’ commits the National Health Service to deliver nine million additional treatments and diagnostic procedures over the next three years and approximately 30% more elective activity by 2024/25, compared to pre-pandemic levels. We have allocated more than £8 billion to support the delivery plan, in addition to the £2 billion Elective Recovery Fund.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 27/09/2022 13:58:05 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4669 label Biography information for Damien Moore

1472453

registered interest
date	22/06/2022
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
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 his Department has made of the adequacy of treatment capacity within NHS cancer services to tackle the cancer backlog.
tabling member constituency	Southport
tabling member printed	Damien Moore
uin	23397
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2022 answer text <p>The ‘Delivery plan for tackling the COVID-19 backlog of elective care’ sets out how the National Health Service will increase elective services, including cancer treatment, over the next three years. We are allocating more than £8 billion from 2022/23 to 2024/25, in addition to the £2 billion Elective Recovery Fund and £700 million Targeted Investment Fund to increase elective activity. We will also deliver nine million additional treatments and diagnostic procedures in the next three years and approximately 30% more elective activity by 2024/25, compared to pre-pandemic levels.</p><p>In 2022/23, Health Education England (HEE) is investing an additional £50 million to increase the cancer and diagnostics workforce. The Department has commissioned HEE to review long-term workforce demand and supply and NHS England will develop a long-term workforce strategy, including supply projections. The forthcoming 10 Year Cancer Plan will also ensure that the appropriate workforce is in place.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 06/07/2022 14:28:41 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4669 label Biography information for Damien Moore