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90685

registered interest
date	04/09/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Food: Crime
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the written statement of 4 September 2014, on Elliott Review, what budget the Food Crime Unit will be allocated for (a) setting up and (b) operating in financial years (i) 2014-15 and (ii) 2015-16.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	208365
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The Food Standards Agency (FSA) advises that the set up and operating costs will be resourced from the FSA’s operating budget. The FSA has committed to a review of likely future needs after two years. The Elliott report estimates that the Food Crime Unit will cost between £2-4 million per year. It is too early to predict exact costs at this stage.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 09/09/2014 14:28:33 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

90687

registered interest
date	04/09/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Food: Crime
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the written statement of 4 September 2014, on Elliott Review, how many police officers will work in the Food Crime Unit.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	208364
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The Food Standards Agency (FSA) advises that the Food Crime Unit is likely to include seconded police officers and other experts, as appropriate. The exact mix of background and skills has not been finalised. In addition to officers working within the Unit, the FSA will continue to work with an extensive network of law enforcement partners (including the police and Local Authorities) to access and draw on intelligence to task investigations and to build links internationally.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 09/09/2014 14:29:38 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

90690

registered interest
date	04/09/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Food: Crime
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the written statement of 4 September 2014, on the Elliott Review, when the Food Crime Unit will be operational.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	208360
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The Food Standards Agency advises that the Food Crime Unit will be operational and the first phase will incorporate a well-developed intelligence capability by the end of 2014.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 09/09/2014 14:38:44 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

90691

registered interest
date	04/09/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Food: Crime
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the written statement of 4 September 2014, on the Elliott Review, how many staff at each grade will be (a) recruited and (b) seconded to the Food Crime Unit.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	208362
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The Food Standards Agency advises that it has already reorganised existing teams that deal with food incidents, fraud and intelligence to form the core of the new unit and is recruiting a small number of additional permanent and seconded staff to support this. This is likely to include seconded police officers and other experts, as appropriate. The exact mix of background and skills has not been finalised.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 09/09/2014 14:26:37 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

90710

registered interest
date	04/09/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Dementia
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of people over the age of 65 were diagnosed with dementia after being admitted to hospital as an emergency inpatient in England in each year since 2009.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	208265
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>Data on the proportion of people over the age of 65 diagnosed with dementia after being admitted to hospital as an emergency inpatient in England in each year since 2009 is not available as we are unable to determine whether a patient was diagnosed after being admitted to hospital including British sign language users.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Norfolk answering member printed Norman Lamb grouped question UIN 208266 question first answered 11/09/2014 10:17:54 answering member 1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

90711

registered interest
date	04/09/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Dementia
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of people over the age of 65 presented themselves to a clinician showing key symptoms of dementia in (a) 2013 and (b) 2014 to date.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	208264
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>Data on the proportion of people over the age of 65 who presented themselves to a clinician showing key symptoms of dementia in 2013 and 2014 to date is not centrally held.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Norfolk answering member printed Norman Lamb question first answered 11/09/2014 10:14:21 answering member 1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

90712

registered interest
date	04/09/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Dementia
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much the NHS spent on specialist assessment and diagnostic services for deaf British Sign Language users with dementia in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	208269
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>Data on how much the National Health Service has spent on specialist assessment and diagnosis services for deaf people including British sign language users with dementia is not available. However the NHS is advised that it is good clinical practice to take into account a person’s general health, including their hearing, when people are investigated and treated for dementia.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Norfolk answering member printed Norman Lamb question first answered 11/09/2014 10:19:10 answering member 1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

90713

registered interest
date	04/09/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Dementia
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much the NHS spent on dementia assessment for diagnostic purposes in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	208270
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>Figures on how much the National Health Service spent on dementia assessment for diagnostic purposes in each year since 2010 is not collected centrally.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Norfolk answering member printed Norman Lamb question first answered 11/09/2014 13:04:11 answering member 1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

90714

registered interest
date	04/09/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Dementia
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many deaf British Sign Language users over the age of 65 were diagnosed with dementia after being admitted to hospital as an emergency inpatient in England in each year since 2009.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	208266
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>Data on the proportion of people over the age of 65 diagnosed with dementia after being admitted to hospital as an emergency inpatient in England in each year since 2009 is not available as we are unable to determine whether a patient was diagnosed after being admitted to hospital including British sign language users.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Norfolk answering member printed Norman Lamb grouped question UIN 208265 question first answered 11/09/2014 10:17:55 answering member 1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

90715

registered interest
date	04/09/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Animal Experiments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the number of tests on animals conducted in the UK using mitochondrial replacement techniques in each of the last five years; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	North Down
tabling member printed	Lady Hermon
uin	208267
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>Experiments on animals have been performed over a number of years with the first successful pronuclear transfer (PNT) technique performed in mice in 1983 by McGrath and Solter. Maternal spindle transfer (MST) is a technique developed in the United States of America in 2009 and has been performed successfully in mice, non-human primates, as well as in sheep and cows. Research on both MST and PNT has been carried out successfully on human embryos. On-going studies of PNT and MST continue to be carried out on mice in the United Kingdom.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>An extensive review of the safety and efficacy of MST and PNT to prevent mitochondrial disease was completed by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority’s Expert Scientific Panel, which includes detailed consideration of animal model studies and can be found on their website:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>www.hfea.gov.uk/docs/Third_Mitochondrial_replacement_scientific_review.pdf</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Mid Norfolk answering member printed George Freeman question first answered 11/09/2014 14:02:52 answering member 4020 label Biography information for George Freeman
tabling member	1437 label Biography information for Lady Hermon