Show Search Form

Search Results

registered interest	true false
date	exactly: or between: and
answering body
answering dept id
answering dept short name
answering dept sort name
hansard heading
house id
legislature	pref label
question text
tabling member constituency
tabling member printed
uin
answer	is ministerial correction true false date of answer exactly: or between: and answer text answering member constituency answering member printed grouped question UIN question first answered answering member label
tabling member	label

Search

470484

registered interest
date	14/03/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Learning Disability: Nurses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether his Department has plans to change the workforce requirements for learning disability nurses.
tabling member constituency	Daventry
tabling member printed	Chris Heaton-Harris
uin	30951
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2016 answer text <p>Health Education England (HEE) was established to deliver a better healthcare workforce for England and using all available data is accountable for ensuring that we have a National Health Service workforce in the right numbers, with the right skills, values and behaviours to respond to the current and future needs of patients.</p><p> </p><p>HEE has been working with Skills for Care, Skills for Health and national transforming care partners to deliver a comprehensive workforce strategy to transform services for people with a learning disability, autism and/or behaviour that challenges to make significant and lasting improvements to their care and lives.</p><p> </p><p>HEE has developed and made available a number of enabling tools and resources that can be utilised throughout Transforming Care Partnership including:</p><p> </p><p>― a Learning Disability Skills and Competency Framework which adopts a competency based approach to workforce planning and development;</p><p>― a series of role templates to support the development of community and enhanced community teams; and</p><p>― HEE Learning Disability Expert Reference Group Chaired by Baroness Hollins is exploring the career framework opportunities within health and social care for the development of new roles and education and training pathway.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 22/03/2016 14:21:47 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris

470485

registered interest
date	14/03/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Learning Disability: Nurses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many student training places there were in England for learning disability nursing in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Daventry
tabling member printed	Chris Heaton-Harris
uin	30950
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2016 answer text <p>The following table shows the number of pre-registration learning disability nurse places that were available for each year since 2012/13.</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Learning disability nursing</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></tr><tr><td><p>Planned</p></td><td><p>612</p></td><td><p>628</p></td><td><p>653</p></td><td><p>664</p></td><td><p>638</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><em>Source: </em>multi professional education and training budget monitoring returns</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 22/03/2016 14:26:08 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris

470488

registered interest
date	14/03/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Learning Disability: Nurses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department has taken to encourage students to train as learning disability nurses.
tabling member constituency	Daventry
tabling member printed	Chris Heaton-Harris
uin	30952
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2016 answer text <p>In January 2016 the Health Education England Learning Disability Programme supported Health Careers in a two-week Learning Disability Nursing promotion with a significant increase in web page and twitter activity.</p><p>In February 2016 a learning disability leadership signposting page was launched and the campaign #inspiringleadersinLD will feature a series of short video clips of inspiring learning disability nurses in a variety of roles. It is anticipated this campaign will raise profile of a career in learning disability nursing amongst the current learning disability workforce.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 22/03/2016 14:23:06 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris

470489

registered interest
date	14/03/2016
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Learning Disability: Nurses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make it his policy that there should be a learning disability liaison nurse in every acute hospital in England.
tabling member constituency	Daventry
tabling member printed	Chris Heaton-Harris
uin	30949
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/03/2016 answer text <p>Staffing levels are the responsibility of National Health Service organisations, which must make sure the number of staff and skill mix of the workforce, reflects patient care needs and local requirements. It is therefore up to NHS trusts to make decisions about employing learning disability nurses.</p><p>The Strengthening the Commitment: The report of the UK Modernising Learning Disability Nursing Review (2012) centred on strengthening the capacity, capability, quality and leadership of the learning disabilities nursing profession to ensure that people with learning disabilities have access to the expert nursing care they need. The Department has set up a Strengthening the Commitment Implementation Group in England to take forward the recommendations including the employment of learning disability nurses within acute hospitals.</p> answering member constituency Ipswich answering member printed Ben Gummer question first answered 18/03/2016 10:48:58 answering member 3988 label Biography information for Ben Gummer
tabling member	3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris

456946

registered interest
date	02/03/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	National Insurance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information HM Revenue and Customs holds on (a) the nationality of individuals who hold National Insurance (NI) numbers and (b) whether an individual NI number is active with regards to PAYE or benefits claims.
tabling member constituency	Daventry
tabling member printed	Chris Heaton-Harris
uin	29489
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2016 answer text <p>I refer the honourable members to the recent HMRC release.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/tax-credit-statistics-on-eea-nationals" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/tax-credit-statistics-on-eea-nationals</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke grouped question UIN 28570 29490 29491 29556 question first answered 10/03/2016 16:19:19 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris

456947

registered interest
date	02/03/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	National Insurance: EEA Nationals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many individuals recorded in (a) HM Revenue and Customs' and (b) the Department of Work and Pension's computer systems who were nationals of another EEA member country at time of registration for a National Insurance (NI) number and are recorded as having arrived in the last four years using the earlier of his or her arrival date or NI number registration date have either (i) paid NI contributions over the previous year, (ii) paid PAYE income tax over the previous year and (iii) claimed benefits or tax credits over the previous year.
tabling member constituency	Daventry
tabling member printed	Chris Heaton-Harris
uin	29490
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2016 answer text <p>I refer the honourable members to the recent HMRC release.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/tax-credit-statistics-on-eea-nationals" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/tax-credit-statistics-on-eea-nationals</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke grouped question UIN 28570 29489 29491 29556 question first answered 10/03/2016 16:19:19 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris

456948

registered interest
date	02/03/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	National Insurance: EEA Nationals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish the statistical information on active National Insurance numbers issued to EEA citizens requested by Jonathan Portes under the Freedom of Information Act on 2 December 2015.
tabling member constituency	Daventry
tabling member printed	Chris Heaton-Harris
uin	29491
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2016 answer text <p>I refer the honourable members to the recent HMRC release.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/tax-credit-statistics-on-eea-nationals" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/tax-credit-statistics-on-eea-nationals</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke grouped question UIN 28570 29489 29490 29556 question first answered 10/03/2016 16:19:19 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris

457026

registered interest
date	02/03/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	European Council
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the commitments contained in the Decision of the Heads of State or Government, meeting within the European Council, on 18 and 19 February 2016 not to create obstacles to, but facilitate such deepening of the Eurozone and to sincere cooperation with the Eurozone, create any additional legal obligations to those already contained in Article 4 (3) of the Treaty on European Union.
tabling member constituency	Daventry
tabling member printed	Chris Heaton-Harris
uin	29494
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2016 answer text <p>No new legal obligations on the UK have been created in this regard. The Eurozone is a key trading partner for the UK and a stable, successful Eurozone economy is of vital importance to the UK’s own economic security. While the UK Government supports the Eurozone taking the steps it needs to succeed, the Prime Minister has secured a legally-binding agreement which recognises that the UK should not be forced to participate nor have its interests undermined.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 10/03/2016 16:19:41 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris

457139

registered interest
date	02/03/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Universal Credit: EU Nationals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether all payments of universal credit to newly-arrived EU nationals will be covered by the scheme set out in Section D of the Decision of the Heads of State or Government meeting within the European Council on 18 and 19 February 2016.
tabling member constituency	Daventry
tabling member printed	Chris Heaton-Harris
uin	29493
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2016 answer text <p>As Universal Credit will replace our existing system of non-contributory in-work benefits, it will of course be covered by the scope of our new settlement in a reformed European Union.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 10/03/2016 13:58:51 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris

457140

registered interest
date	02/03/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	UK Statistics Authority: Publications
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions officials of his Department have had with the UK Statistics Authority on the ad hoc release of the document, Benefit claims by EEA nationals in November 2015; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Daventry
tabling member printed	Chris Heaton-Harris
uin	29492
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2016 answer text <p>Departmental officials had discussions with the UK Statistics Authority on the day of publication to confirm publication. Further discussions took place shortly after publication on the methodology used.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 10/03/2016 14:17:05 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris