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1728576

registered interest
date	10/09/2024
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	217
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Tennis: Facilities
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of funding covered tennis facilities.
tabling member constituency	Battersea
tabling member printed	Marsha De Cordova
uin	5100
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/09/2024 answer text <p>The Government is committed to improving access to sports and physical activity for everyone, including disabled people, older people and women and girls. Sport and physical activity is central to achieving our health and opportunity manifesto missions, with the biggest gains coming from supporting those who are inactive to move more.</p><p>The Government provides the majority of support for grassroots sport through Sport England - which annually invests over £250 million in Exchequer and Lottery funding. Sport England’s work focuses on increasing participation in sport and to boost diversity at a grassroots level to give more and better opportunities to all.</p><p>Sport England provides long term investment to The Lawn Tennis Association, which receives up to £10.2 million for 5 years from 2022 to invest in community tennis initiatives that will benefit everyone, including disabled people.</p><p>Decisions with regards to future departmental budgets will be made as part of the spending review process.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Barnsley South answering member printed Stephanie Peacock grouped question UIN 5101 5102 5103 question first answered 17/09/2024 14:55:36 answering member 4607 label Biography information for Stephanie Peacock
tabling member	4676 label Biography information for Marsha De Cordova

1728578

registered interest
date	10/09/2024
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	217
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Tennis: Facilities
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has plans to fund covered tennis facilities for the provision of disability tennis.
tabling member constituency	Battersea
tabling member printed	Marsha De Cordova
uin	5101
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/09/2024 answer text <p>The Government is committed to improving access to sports and physical activity for everyone, including disabled people, older people and women and girls. Sport and physical activity is central to achieving our health and opportunity manifesto missions, with the biggest gains coming from supporting those who are inactive to move more.</p><p>The Government provides the majority of support for grassroots sport through Sport England - which annually invests over £250 million in Exchequer and Lottery funding. Sport England’s work focuses on increasing participation in sport and to boost diversity at a grassroots level to give more and better opportunities to all.</p><p>Sport England provides long term investment to The Lawn Tennis Association, which receives up to £10.2 million for 5 years from 2022 to invest in community tennis initiatives that will benefit everyone, including disabled people.</p><p>Decisions with regards to future departmental budgets will be made as part of the spending review process.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Barnsley South answering member printed Stephanie Peacock grouped question UIN 5100 5102 5103 question first answered 17/09/2024 14:55:36 answering member 4607 label Biography information for Stephanie Peacock
tabling member	4676 label Biography information for Marsha De Cordova

1728579

registered interest
date	10/09/2024
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	217
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Tennis: Facilities
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the role of indoor and covered tennis facilities in the provision of visually impaired tennis in Britain.
tabling member constituency	Battersea
tabling member printed	Marsha De Cordova
uin	5102
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/09/2024 answer text <p>The Government is committed to improving access to sports and physical activity for everyone, including disabled people, older people and women and girls. Sport and physical activity is central to achieving our health and opportunity manifesto missions, with the biggest gains coming from supporting those who are inactive to move more.</p><p>The Government provides the majority of support for grassroots sport through Sport England - which annually invests over £250 million in Exchequer and Lottery funding. Sport England’s work focuses on increasing participation in sport and to boost diversity at a grassroots level to give more and better opportunities to all.</p><p>Sport England provides long term investment to The Lawn Tennis Association, which receives up to £10.2 million for 5 years from 2022 to invest in community tennis initiatives that will benefit everyone, including disabled people.</p><p>Decisions with regards to future departmental budgets will be made as part of the spending review process.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Barnsley South answering member printed Stephanie Peacock grouped question UIN 5100 5101 5103 question first answered 17/09/2024 14:55:36 answering member 4607 label Biography information for Stephanie Peacock
tabling member	4676 label Biography information for Marsha De Cordova

1728580

registered interest
date	10/09/2024
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	217
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Tennis
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of (a) tennis and (b) padel on physical activity levels amongst (i) older people, (ii) disabled people and (iii) women and girls.
tabling member constituency	Battersea
tabling member printed	Marsha De Cordova
uin	5103
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/09/2024 answer text <p>The Government is committed to improving access to sports and physical activity for everyone, including disabled people, older people and women and girls. Sport and physical activity is central to achieving our health and opportunity manifesto missions, with the biggest gains coming from supporting those who are inactive to move more.</p><p>The Government provides the majority of support for grassroots sport through Sport England - which annually invests over £250 million in Exchequer and Lottery funding. Sport England’s work focuses on increasing participation in sport and to boost diversity at a grassroots level to give more and better opportunities to all.</p><p>Sport England provides long term investment to The Lawn Tennis Association, which receives up to £10.2 million for 5 years from 2022 to invest in community tennis initiatives that will benefit everyone, including disabled people.</p><p>Decisions with regards to future departmental budgets will be made as part of the spending review process.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Barnsley South answering member printed Stephanie Peacock grouped question UIN 5100 5101 5102 question first answered 17/09/2024 14:55:36 answering member 4607 label Biography information for Stephanie Peacock
tabling member	4676 label Biography information for Marsha De Cordova

1728105

registered interest
date	09/09/2024
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Alaa Abdel Fattah
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Egyptian counterpart on the release of Alaa Abd el-Fattah.
tabling member constituency	Battersea
tabling member printed	Marsha De Cordova
uin	4777
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2024 answer text <p>HMG Ministers and officials at the British Embassy in Cairo continue to raise Mr Alaa Abd El-Fattah's case with the Egyptian government at the highest levels. They have been consistently clear in calling for his release and continue to press for urgent consular access. The Foreign Secretary raised Mr El-Fattah's case with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on 7 August and the Prime Minister raised Mr El-Fattah's case with President Sisi on 8 August.</p> answering member constituency Lincoln answering member printed Mr Hamish Falconer question first answered 12/09/2024 16:56:27 answering member 5148
tabling member	4676 label Biography information for Marsha De Cordova

1724575

registered interest
date	30/07/2024
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	Health Services: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 30 July 2024 to Question 1339 on Accessible Information Standard, for what reason NHS England cannot provide a specific date for publication.
tabling member constituency	Battersea
tabling member printed	Marsha De Cordova
uin	2469
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/09/2024 answer text <p>NHS England is unable to provide an exact date for the publication of the Accessible Information Standard (AIS), due to their internal assurance and governance process. In addition, the AIS can only be published once the accessible versions are in place, all web content has been produced, and all stakeholders have been informed in advance, all of which can only be considered post-internal assurance and governance.</p><p>It should be noted that the current AIS remains in force and therefore, there should not be a gap in provision for people using services.</p> answering member constituency Aberafan Maesteg answering member printed Stephen Kinnock question first answered 02/09/2024 11:47:03 answering member 4359 label Biography information for Stephen Kinnock
tabling member	4676 label Biography information for Marsha De Cordova

1722983

registered interest
date	23/07/2024
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	Health Services: Disability
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 expects NHS England to publish the updated Accessible Information Standard.
tabling member constituency	Battersea
tabling member printed	Marsha De Cordova
uin	1339
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2024 answer text <p>The Accessible Information Standard (AIS) review has been completed, and the updated standard and supporting documents are in the process of being transferred to web copy. NHS England is working on ensuring accessible versions are available for publication, and is making updates to the AIS e-learning modules in line with the new standard. NHS England is ensuring that all stakeholders involved in the review of the AIS have had ample opportunity to feedback on the process. The AIS documentation is going through NHS England's publication approval process. NHS England cannot provide a specific date for publication of the AIS, but aim to publish it soon.</p> answering member constituency Aberafan Maesteg answering member printed Stephen Kinnock question first answered 30/07/2024 11:16:34 answering member 4359 label Biography information for Stephen Kinnock
tabling member	4676 label Biography information for Marsha De Cordova

1722984

registered interest
date	23/07/2024
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	Health Services: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data he holds on the number of people accessing NHS services who did not receive information in an accessible format.
tabling member constituency	Battersea
tabling member printed	Marsha De Cordova
uin	1340
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2024 answer text <p>The requested data is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency Aberafan Maesteg answering member printed Stephen Kinnock question first answered 30/07/2024 09:46:00 answering member 4359 label Biography information for Stephen Kinnock
tabling member	4676 label Biography information for Marsha De Cordova

1722985

registered interest
date	23/07/2024
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	Health Services: Disability
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 he is taking to ensure that all NHS providers are producing information in format that is in line with the Accessible Information Standard.
tabling member constituency	Battersea
tabling member printed	Marsha De Cordova
uin	1341
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2024 answer text <p>Under the Equality Act (2010), health and social care organisations must make reasonable adjustments to ensure that disabled people are not disadvantaged. National Health Service organisations and publicly funded social care providers must comply with the Accessible Information Standard (AIS) to meet the communication needs of patients and carers with a disability, impairment, or sensory loss.</p><p>Once the revised standard receives publishing approval, NHS England will continue work to support implementation with awareness raising, communication and engagement, and updated e-learning modules on the AIS to ensure NHS staff are better aware of the standard, and their roles and responsibilities in implementing it.</p><p>NHS England is in the process of developing updated e-learning training modules on the AIS, to complement the updated AIS. These will raise awareness of the standard and ensure that NHS staff can access up to date training on their roles and responsibilities under the AIS, which should support better and more consistent implementation of the standard.</p> answering member constituency Aberafan Maesteg answering member printed Stephen Kinnock grouped question UIN 1342 question first answered 30/07/2024 11:30:11 answering member 4359 label Biography information for Stephen Kinnock
tabling member	4676 label Biography information for Marsha De Cordova

1722986

registered interest
date	23/07/2024
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	Health Services: Disability
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 barriers faced by patients who wish to access information in an alternative format.
tabling member constituency	Battersea
tabling member printed	Marsha De Cordova
uin	1342
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/07/2024 answer text <p>Under the Equality Act (2010), health and social care organisations must make reasonable adjustments to ensure that disabled people are not disadvantaged. National Health Service organisations and publicly funded social care providers must comply with the Accessible Information Standard (AIS) to meet the communication needs of patients and carers with a disability, impairment, or sensory loss.</p><p>Once the revised standard receives publishing approval, NHS England will continue work to support implementation with awareness raising, communication and engagement, and updated e-learning modules on the AIS to ensure NHS staff are better aware of the standard, and their roles and responsibilities in implementing it.</p><p>NHS England is in the process of developing updated e-learning training modules on the AIS, to complement the updated AIS. These will raise awareness of the standard and ensure that NHS staff can access up to date training on their roles and responsibilities under the AIS, which should support better and more consistent implementation of the standard.</p> answering member constituency Aberafan Maesteg answering member printed Stephen Kinnock grouped question UIN 1341 question first answered 30/07/2024 11:30:11 answering member 4359 label Biography information for Stephen Kinnock
tabling member	4676 label Biography information for Marsha De Cordova