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1241262

registered interest
date	07/10/2020
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	Pharmacy: Coronavirus
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 community pharmacies on Government support for their services during the covid-19 outbreak.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Holly Mumby-Croft
uin	100564
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/10/2020 answer text <p>The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care and I meet regularly with key stakeholders to determine the impact of COVID-19.</p><p>In respect of stakeholders representing community pharmacy, throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, I have hosted regular meetings with a wide range of primary care stakeholders, including the Royal Pharmaceutical Society and the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee, to discuss the pressures community pharmacies are facing and what further support they need to be able to support patients in their communities.</p><p>I will be hosting further meetings with community pharmacy stakeholders shortly to discuss winter planning, further rises in COVID-19 infections and the implications for community pharmacy and their communities. I visited a community pharmacy on 22 September to discuss the role of community pharmacists and their teams in supporting patients during COVID-19.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 22/10/2020 13:12:45 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4867 label Biography information for Holly Mumby-Croft

1239403

registered interest
date	30/09/2020
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	Hearing Impairment: 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, if ear wax stringing can be made available on the NHS to patients whose build-up of ear wax is directly linked with hearing loss.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Holly Mumby-Croft
uin	97759
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2020 answer text <p>Clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) have a statutory responsibility to commission cost-effective healthcare and develop strategic clinical plans covering a wide range of health care services based on the needs of their local population.</p><p>There are a range of services known as core services that all general practitioner (GP) practices are expected to provide and enhanced services that GP practices are commissioned to provide over and above this. The provision of ear syringing is an example of an enhanced service. If a local CCG has decided not to commission an enhanced service, this may relate to population needs and value for money.</p><p>If the build-up of earwax is linked with hearing loss, then the GP practice could consider referring the patient into audiology services. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence published guidelines in June 2018 on hearing loss. These can be accessed at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng98" target="_blank">https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng98</a></p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 16/10/2020 07:57:16 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4867 label Biography information for Holly Mumby-Croft

1239422

registered interest
date	30/09/2020
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	Remembrance Day: Coronavirus
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 the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on taking steps to mitigate covid-19 risks in advance of 2020 Remembrance Sunday events taking place.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Holly Mumby-Croft
uin	97760
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2020 answer text <p>My Rt hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has discussed a range of issues during Cabinet meetings in the context of managing the coronavirus pandemic, including mass events.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 09/10/2020 08:41:32 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	4867 label Biography information for Holly Mumby-Croft

1238947

registered interest
date	29/09/2020
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Assessments: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure that the summer 2021 exam series will go ahead; and what assessment he has made of the potential merits of teacher assessments as a contingency in the event that those exams cannot go ahead as planned.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Holly Mumby-Croft
uin	97065
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/10/2020 answer text <p>The Department knows that exams and assessments are the best and fairest way of judging students’ performance, and it is expected that next year’s exams will go ahead. The Government is committed to working closely with Ofqual to ensure that students taking exams next summer receive the qualifications they deserve.</p><p>My right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Education, has set out that a further announcement on 2021 exams will be made in October.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb grouped question UIN 97066 question first answered 07/10/2020 15:33:02 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
tabling member	4867 label Biography information for Holly Mumby-Croft

1239018

registered interest
date	29/09/2020
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Assessments: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure that GCSE, AS and A-Level exams will take place in summer 2021; and whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of using teacher assessments as a contingency in the event that those exams do not take place as planned.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Holly Mumby-Croft
uin	97066
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/10/2020 answer text <p>The Department knows that exams and assessments are the best and fairest way of judging students’ performance, and it is expected that next year’s exams will go ahead. The Government is committed to working closely with Ofqual to ensure that students taking exams next summer receive the qualifications they deserve.</p><p>My right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Education, has set out that a further announcement on 2021 exams will be made in October.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb grouped question UIN 97065 question first answered 07/10/2020 15:33:02 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
tabling member	4867 label Biography information for Holly Mumby-Croft

1232363

registered interest
date	08/09/2020
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Internet: Harassment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what plans he has to strengthen legislation against (a) cyberbullying and (b) online abuse.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Holly Mumby-Croft
uin	86785
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2020 answer text <p>The government is committed to making the UK the safest place in the world to go online. In April 2019, the government published the Online Harms White Paper, which set out plans to introduce world-leading legislation to make companies more responsible for their users’ safety online. We will establish in law a new duty of care on companies towards their users which will be overseen by an independent regulator.</p><p>We published the initial government response in February, which set out the direction of travel, and will publish the full government response to the Online Harms White Paper later this year. We will follow the full government response with legislation, which will be ready early next year.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 11/09/2020 15:39:06 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4867 label Biography information for Holly Mumby-Croft

1229013

registered interest
date	28/08/2020
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	Hormone Replacement Therapy: Prescriptions
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 potential merits of providing free prescriptions for women who use hormone replacement therapy to treat premature menopause.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Holly Mumby-Croft
uin	82630
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2020 answer text <p>The Government has made no such assessment. There are no current plans to change the list of treatments that are exempt from prescription charge.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 14/09/2020 19:26:56 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4867 label Biography information for Holly Mumby-Croft

1229017

registered interest
date	28/08/2020
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Coronavirus: Personal Care Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans his Department has to review the date at which beauticians can perform the full range of treatments; and if he will consider regional covid-19 case levels in that review.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Holly Mumby-Croft
uin	82631
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/09/2020 answer text <p>The Government’s approach to business closures and lockdowns has always been guided by the scientific and medical advice.</p><p> </p><p>We will continue to monitor the data on transmission of the virus at regional and local authority level and will take action to reopen all closed businesses once we believe it safe to do so.</p> answering member constituency Sutton and Cheam answering member printed Paul Scully question first answered 08/09/2020 16:19:32 answering member 4414 label Biography information for Paul Scully
tabling member	4867 label Biography information for Holly Mumby-Croft

1229139

registered interest
date	28/08/2020
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	Patients: Transport
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 his Department has made of the additional costs attributed to increased personal protective equipment purchases incurred by non-emergency patient transport service providers.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Holly Mumby-Croft
uin	82632
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2020 answer text <p>The non-emergency patient transport sector have had access to free of charge personal protective equipment through the centralised Departmental supply model.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 21/09/2020 17:28:49 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4867 label Biography information for Holly Mumby-Croft

1229549

registered interest
date	28/08/2020
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Bounce Back Loan Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that small businesses whose otherwise viable credit rating has been impacted by the covid-19 outbreak will be eligible to receive funding under the Government's Bounce Back Loan scheme.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Holly Mumby-Croft
uin	82633
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/09/2020 answer text <p>Almost all viable UK-based businesses are eligible to apply for a loan under the Bounce Back Loan Scheme (BBLS). You can apply for a loan if your business</p><p>- is based in the UK;</p><p>- was established before 1 March 2020;</p><p>- has been adversely affected by coronavirus.</p><p> </p><p>There are no current plans to change the eligibility data, further details of which can be found on the British Business Bank website.</p><p> </p><p>Decision-making on whether a business is eligible to access the BBLS is fully delegated to the accredited lenders for the scheme, and individual lending decisions remain at the discretion of these accredited lenders.</p> answering member constituency Sutton and Cheam answering member printed Paul Scully question first answered 08/09/2020 16:06:17 answering member 4414 label Biography information for Paul Scully
tabling member	4867 label Biography information for Holly Mumby-Croft