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846370

registered interest
date	21/02/2018
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	Dental Services: North East
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much money was returned to the public purse from (a) Newcastle Central and (b) North East dental practices in each of the last seven years.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	129024
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/02/2018 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 26/02/2018 17:18:00 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

846371

registered interest
date	21/02/2018
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	Dental Services : 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, what the rate of increase of patient contributions to NHS dental costs has been over the last seven years.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	129025
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/02/2018 answer text <p>The two tables below show respectively the actual patient charges that applied, by band, in each of the last seven years and the percentage increase each year that represents, by band.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>2017/18</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Band 1</p></td><td><p>£17.00</p></td><td><p>£17.50</p></td><td><p>£18.00</p></td><td><p>£18.50</p></td><td><p>£18.80</p></td><td><p>£19.70</p></td><td><p>£20.60</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Band 2</p></td><td><p>£47.00</p></td><td><p>£48.00</p></td><td><p>£49.00</p></td><td><p>£50.50</p></td><td><p>£51.30</p></td><td><p>£53.90</p></td><td><p>£56.30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Band 3</p></td><td><p>£204.00</p></td><td><p>£209.00</p></td><td><p>£214.00</p></td><td><p>£219.00</p></td><td><p>£222.50</p></td><td><p>£233.70</p></td><td><p>£244.30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Urgent</p></td><td><p>£17.00</p></td><td><p>£17.50</p></td><td><p>£18.00</p></td><td><p>£18.50</p></td><td><p>£18.80</p></td><td><p>£19.70</p></td><td><p>£20.60</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>2017/18</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Band 1</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>2.9%</p></td><td><p>2.9%</p></td><td><p>2.8%</p></td><td><p>1.6%</p></td><td><p>4.8%</p></td><td><p>4.6%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Band 2</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>2.1%</p></td><td><p>2.1%</p></td><td><p>3.1%</p></td><td><p>1.6%</p></td><td><p>5.1%</p></td><td><p>4.5%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Band 3</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>2.5%</p></td><td><p>2.4%</p></td><td><p>2.3%</p></td><td><p>1.6%</p></td><td><p>5.0%</p></td><td><p>4.5%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Urgent</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>2.9%</p></td><td><p>2.9%</p></td><td><p>2.8%</p></td><td><p>1.6%</p></td><td><p>4.8%</p></td><td><p>4.6%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Source: NHS England</p><p> </p><p>Decisions on increases to National Health Service patient charges, including dental patient charges, are made carefully. Many patients are either exempt or entitled to help with charges. NHS dental patient charges do not apply to children (all those under 18 or under 19 if still in full time education). All pregnant and nursing mothers and those on qualifying benefits are also exempt. In addition, adults who are not in receipt qualifying benefits but are on a low income may qualify for full or partial help with charges through the Low Income Scheme.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine grouped question UIN 129026 question first answered 26/02/2018 17:13:52 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

846372

registered interest
date	21/02/2018
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	Dental Services : 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, what estimate he has made of the rate of inflation of NHS dental charges to patients.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	129026
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/02/2018 answer text <p>The two tables below show respectively the actual patient charges that applied, by band, in each of the last seven years and the percentage increase each year that represents, by band.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>2017/18</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Band 1</p></td><td><p>£17.00</p></td><td><p>£17.50</p></td><td><p>£18.00</p></td><td><p>£18.50</p></td><td><p>£18.80</p></td><td><p>£19.70</p></td><td><p>£20.60</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Band 2</p></td><td><p>£47.00</p></td><td><p>£48.00</p></td><td><p>£49.00</p></td><td><p>£50.50</p></td><td><p>£51.30</p></td><td><p>£53.90</p></td><td><p>£56.30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Band 3</p></td><td><p>£204.00</p></td><td><p>£209.00</p></td><td><p>£214.00</p></td><td><p>£219.00</p></td><td><p>£222.50</p></td><td><p>£233.70</p></td><td><p>£244.30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Urgent</p></td><td><p>£17.00</p></td><td><p>£17.50</p></td><td><p>£18.00</p></td><td><p>£18.50</p></td><td><p>£18.80</p></td><td><p>£19.70</p></td><td><p>£20.60</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>2017/18</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Band 1</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>2.9%</p></td><td><p>2.9%</p></td><td><p>2.8%</p></td><td><p>1.6%</p></td><td><p>4.8%</p></td><td><p>4.6%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Band 2</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>2.1%</p></td><td><p>2.1%</p></td><td><p>3.1%</p></td><td><p>1.6%</p></td><td><p>5.1%</p></td><td><p>4.5%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Band 3</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>2.5%</p></td><td><p>2.4%</p></td><td><p>2.3%</p></td><td><p>1.6%</p></td><td><p>5.0%</p></td><td><p>4.5%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Urgent</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>2.9%</p></td><td><p>2.9%</p></td><td><p>2.8%</p></td><td><p>1.6%</p></td><td><p>4.8%</p></td><td><p>4.6%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Source: NHS England</p><p> </p><p>Decisions on increases to National Health Service patient charges, including dental patient charges, are made carefully. Many patients are either exempt or entitled to help with charges. NHS dental patient charges do not apply to children (all those under 18 or under 19 if still in full time education). All pregnant and nursing mothers and those on qualifying benefits are also exempt. In addition, adults who are not in receipt qualifying benefits but are on a low income may qualify for full or partial help with charges through the Low Income Scheme.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine grouped question UIN 129025 question first answered 26/02/2018 17:13:52 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

846374

registered interest
date	21/02/2018
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	Dental Services: Care Homes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what system is in place for people in care homes to receive dental health care.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	129027
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/02/2018 answer text <p>NHS England has a legal duty to commission National Health Service dental services to meet local need and people living in care homes may, if able, access care through high street dental provision. NHS England is expected, where an individual is unable to leave his or her home or care home, to commission appropriate domiciliary services.</p><p>The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence ‘Oral Health in Care Homes’ quality standard is available at:</p><p><a href="https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/qs151/chapter/Quality-statement-1-Oral-health-assessment-in-care-homes" target="_blank">https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/qs151/chapter/Quality-statement-1-Oral-health-assessment-in-care-homes</a></p><p>This provides guidance to care home staff on assessing the oral health needs of patients on admission and advises on the need for residents to be helped to find a dentist if they do not already have one.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 26/02/2018 17:19:46 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

846375

registered interest
date	21/02/2018
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	Dental Health: Older People
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 assessment he has made of the implications for dental health of an ageing population.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	129028
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/02/2018 answer text <p>The national Adult Dental Health Survey is carried out every decade and provides the only source of essential evidence on adult oral health status, oral health inequalities, oral health related quality of life and oral health behaviours in England. The last survey results from 2009 is available to view here:</p><p><a href="http://content.digital.nhs.uk/pubs/dentalsurveyfullreport09" target="_blank">http://content.digital.nhs.uk/pubs/dentalsurveyfullreport09</a></p><p> </p><p>In 2016, Public Health England published, ‘What is Known About the Oral Health of Older People in England and Wales: A review of oral health surveys of older people’. This summarises what is already known about the current and future oral health needs of older people in England and Wales. The report can be viewed here:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/489756/What_is_known_about_the_oral_health_of_older_people.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/489756/What_is_known_about_the_oral_health_of_older_people.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p>A survey of mildly dependent older people was undertaken in England in 2015-16, and results of this will be published in the summer.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 26/02/2018 17:17:21 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah