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1550242

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date	09/12/2022
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	Independent Investigation Into East Kent Maternity Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the independent report commissioned by his Department entitled Maternity and neonatal services in East Kent: 'Reading the signals' published 19 October 2022, what assessment he has made of the implications for his Department's policies of that report's findings; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Enfield North
tabling member printed	Feryal Clark
uin	107189
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2022 answer text <p>The Department is reviewing the recommendations made in addition to existing work to improve maternity outcomes and will respond in full in due course. An independent working group chaired by the Royal College of Midwives and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has been established to guide implementation of actions arising from the Ockenden and East Kent reports.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 19/12/2022 12:57:59 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4822 label Biography information for Feryal Clark

1550243

registered interest
date	09/12/2022
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	Maternity Services: Standards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with relevant stakeholders on ensuring a (a) safe environment, (b) culture of mutual respect and (c) continuous learning and improvement in NHS maternity services.
tabling member constituency	Enfield North
tabling member printed	Feryal Clark
uin	107190
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2022 answer text <p>We will continue to work with all National Health Service trusts to ensure that safe and compassionate maternity services are provided. The Department and the NHS have established a working group chaired by the Royal College of Midwifery and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists to guide the implementation of recommendations to improve maternity services. The independent working group consists of stakeholders including the Royal Colleges of Paediatrics and Child Health and Anaesthetists, the Obstetric Anaesthetists Association and the British Association of Perinatal Medicine.</p><p>NHS England has invested £127 million in NHS maternity workforce and to improve neonatal care. Of this, approximately £34 million will be invested in local maternity systems, in culture and leadership development programmes and in supporting staff retention</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 19/12/2022 12:53:38 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4822 label Biography information for Feryal Clark

1550245

registered interest
date	09/12/2022
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	Miscarriage: Bereavement Counselling
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 is taking steps to ensure that all (a) women and (b) partners have access to bereavement support following pregnancy loss.
tabling member constituency	Enfield North
tabling member printed	Feryal Clark
uin	107192
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2022 answer text <p>The Government has funded the Stillbirths and Neonatal Death charity (SANDs) to work with other baby loss charities and Royal Colleges to produce and support the deployment of a National Bereavement Care Pathway (NBCP). The pathway covers a range of circumstances of a baby loss including miscarriage, stillbirth, termination of pregnancy for medical reasons, neonatal death and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). As of 1 April 2022, 99 NHS England Trusts have committed to adopting the nine NBCP standards.</p><p> </p><p>As part of the NHS Long Term Plan, we are looking to improve the access and quality of perinatal mental health care for mothers and their partners. Mental health services around England are also being expanded to include new mental health “hubs” for new, expectant or bereaved mothers. The 33 new maternal mental health services will provide psychological therapy, maternity services and reproductive health for women with mental health needs following trauma or loss related to their maternity experience. These will be available across England by March 2024.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 19/12/2022 14:57:54 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4822 label Biography information for Feryal Clark

1550246

registered interest
date	09/12/2022
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	Maternity Services: Contraceptives
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 she is taking to improve the provision of contraception in maternity settings.
tabling member constituency	Enfield North
tabling member printed	Feryal Clark
uin	107193
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2022 answer text <p>We are committed to ensuring the public receive the best possible contraceptive services and are considering how to improve the provision of contraception in maternity settings as part of our broader work to improve sexual and reproductive health in England. We will set out our plans in due course.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 19/12/2022 15:06:51 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4822 label Biography information for Feryal Clark

1550247

registered interest
date	09/12/2022
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	Fertility: 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, with reference to the Women’s Health Strategy published 30 August 2022, what progress his Department has made on removing non-clinical access criteria to fertility treatment.
tabling member constituency	Enfield North
tabling member printed	Feryal Clark
uin	107194
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2022 answer text <p>We will provide further information on the implementation of measures to address variations in access to National Health Service-funded fertility services shortly.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield grouped question UIN 107195 107196 question first answered 19/12/2022 14:35:18 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4822 label Biography information for Feryal Clark

1550248

registered interest
date	09/12/2022
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	IVF
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Women's Health Strategy updated 30 August 2022, what progress his Department has made on publishing national data on the provision and availability of IVF.
tabling member constituency	Enfield North
tabling member printed	Feryal Clark
uin	107195
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2022 answer text <p>We will provide further information on the implementation of measures to address variations in access to National Health Service-funded fertility services shortly.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield grouped question UIN 107194 107196 question first answered 19/12/2022 14:35:18 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4822 label Biography information for Feryal Clark

1550249

registered interest
date	09/12/2022
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	Fertility: 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, when he plans to publish his Department's priorities for reform of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act.
tabling member constituency	Enfield North
tabling member printed	Feryal Clark
uin	107196
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2022 answer text <p>We will provide further information on the implementation of measures to address variations in access to National Health Service-funded fertility services shortly.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield grouped question UIN 107194 107195 question first answered 19/12/2022 14:35:18 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4822 label Biography information for Feryal Clark

1550250

registered interest
date	09/12/2022
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	Maternity Services: Equality
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 impact of the £6.8 million allocated to local maternity systems to co-produce and implement equity and equality action plans on maternity services.
tabling member constituency	Enfield North
tabling member printed	Feryal Clark
uin	107197
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2022 answer text <p>In autumn 2022, each local health system submitted an equity and equality action plan to NHS England. NHS England has reviewed these plans to ensure that the requirements of the equity and equality guidance for local maternity systems have been met. Information from the review process will be used to understand whether additional support is required to support the implementation of the plans. The guidance includes process and outcome indicators for each action, which will determine the impact and extent of the plans.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 21/12/2022 13:50:08 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4822 label Biography information for Feryal Clark

1550251

registered interest
date	09/12/2022
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	Maternity Services at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Independent Review
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Final report of the Ockenden review published 30 March 2022, what steps he has taken to implement that report's recommendations.
tabling member constituency	Enfield North
tabling member printed	Feryal Clark
uin	107198
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2022 answer text <p>Following the publication of the Ockenden Review’s final report in March 2022, NHS England sent a letter to trusts setting out the actions in response to the report’s findings. An investment of £127 million was announced, in addition to the £95million announced in 2021, to fund further workforce expansion, leadership development, capital to increase neonatal cot capacity, additional support to Local Maternity and Neonatal Systems and retention support.</p><p> </p><p>The Department and NHS England have established an Independent Maternity Working Group, chaired by the Royal Colleges, as recommended by the report. The Group are providing advice and guidance on the implementation of the Immediate and Essential Actions from the report which will be incorporated into the Single Delivery Plan for Maternity and Neonatal Service to be published in 2023.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 21/12/2022 13:51:44 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4822 label Biography information for Feryal Clark

1550253

registered interest
date	09/12/2022
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	Maternity 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 he has made of the effectiveness of the continuity of carer model.
tabling member constituency	Enfield North
tabling member printed	Feryal Clark
uin	107199
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2022 answer text <p>There is no longer a national target date for services to deliver continuity of carer and services will be supported to develop local plans. Local midwifery and obstetric leaders are asked to focus on recruitment and retention of the workforce and to develop plans and to take account of local populations, staffing levels, more specialised models of care required by some women and current ways of working supporting the whole maternity team.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 19/12/2022 12:52:56 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4822 label Biography information for Feryal Clark