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100811

	registered interest
	date	23/10/2014
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what representations his Department made to international counterparts during the conference of the parties to the World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in Moscow.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	211810
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2014 answer text <p>Through the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), 179 countries have agreed to work together to reduce smoking rates, to prevent the uptake by children and to minimise the burden that tobacco use has on health. The United Kingdom remains an active participant in the WHO FCTC, as we have been since it began.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The UK attended the WHO FCTC to work with other countries to agree further on how this can be achieved around the world.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 211811 question first answered 30/10/2014 17:17:10 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

100812

	registered interest
	date	23/10/2014
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, for what reason his Department attended the conference of the parties to the World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in Moscow.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	211811
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2014 answer text <p>Through the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), 179 countries have agreed to work together to reduce smoking rates, to prevent the uptake by children and to minimise the burden that tobacco use has on health. The United Kingdom remains an active participant in the WHO FCTC, as we have been since it began.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The UK attended the WHO FCTC to work with other countries to agree further on how this can be achieved around the world.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 211810 question first answered 30/10/2014 17:17:11 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

100813

	registered interest
	date	23/10/2014
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what representations his Department received urging them to boycott the conference of the parties to the World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	211812
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2014 answer text <p>The Department received no such representations.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 30/10/2014 16:50:19 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

100814

	registered interest
	date	23/10/2014
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much his Department spent on attendance at the conference of the parties to the World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in Moscow; and whose travel, accommodation and other expenses related to attendance at the conference his Department paid for.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	211813
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2014 answer text <p>The sixth Conference of the Parties (COP) of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control was held in Moscow over 13-18 October 2014. To be able to participate in the full range of business at the COP, the United Kingdom was represented by two officials.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The United Kingdom’s delegation travelled on economy class flights to Moscow and stayed during the COP in the hotel where the conference was held, however total costs are not yet available.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 30/10/2014 16:55:06 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1015436

	registered interest
	date	27/11/2018
	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	Obesity
	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 the Government has made of the economic effect on the UK food industry of proposed Public Health England measures to reduce the size of food products by 20 per cent.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	196158
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2018 answer text <p>Public Health England (PHE) has not made an assessment of the economic effect on the United Kingdom food industry of proposed measures to reduce the calorie content of food products by 20%.</p><p> </p><p>An assessment was, however, made through modelling to estimate the potential health economic benefits of a calorie reduction programme at a population level. A 20% reduction in calories from everyday foods that contribute to population intake, if achieved over five years, would prevent 35,370 premature deaths, save the National Health Service £4.5 billion in healthcare costs and save social care costs of around £4.48 billion, over a 25 year period. This was included in PHE’s report published in March 2018 ‘Calorie reduction: The scope and ambition for action’, which can be accessed at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/685359/Calorie_reduction_The_scope_and_ambition_for_action.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/685359/Calorie_reduction_The_scope_and_ambition_for_action.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine grouped question UIN 196159 question first answered 05/12/2018 16:51:47 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1015437

	registered interest
	date	27/11/2018
	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	Obesity
	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 effect on consumer health of reducing the size of food products by 20 per cent.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	196159
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2018 answer text <p>Public Health England (PHE) has not made an assessment of the economic effect on the United Kingdom food industry of proposed measures to reduce the calorie content of food products by 20%.</p><p> </p><p>An assessment was, however, made through modelling to estimate the potential health economic benefits of a calorie reduction programme at a population level. A 20% reduction in calories from everyday foods that contribute to population intake, if achieved over five years, would prevent 35,370 premature deaths, save the National Health Service £4.5 billion in healthcare costs and save social care costs of around £4.48 billion, over a 25 year period. This was included in PHE’s report published in March 2018 ‘Calorie reduction: The scope and ambition for action’, which can be accessed at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/685359/Calorie_reduction_The_scope_and_ambition_for_action.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/685359/Calorie_reduction_The_scope_and_ambition_for_action.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine grouped question UIN 196158 question first answered 05/12/2018 16:51:47 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1015438

	registered interest
	date	27/11/2018
	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	Obesity
	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 the Government plans to take in relation to food products that do not meet forthcoming Public Health England guidelines on calories.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	196160
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2018 answer text <p>Public Health England will monitor progress on the calorie reduction programme and produce detailed reports annually from 2020. We will use this to determine whether sufficient progress has been made and whether alternative levers need to be considered.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 05/12/2018 16:31:18 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1024775

	registered interest
	date	13/12/2018
	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	Doctors: Migrant Workers
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what verification checks are undertaken by his Department on the qualifications of EU citizens practicing medicine in the UK.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	202074
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2018 answer text <p>The Department does not verify qualifications of European Union citizens practising medicine in the United Kingdom. The verification of professional qualifications is a matter for the General Medical Council (GMC) and local employers.</p><p> </p><p>The GMC is the independent regulator of doctors in the UK. All doctors must register with the GMC to be able to practise in the UK. Verification of professional qualifications is part of the GMC’s registration process.</p><p> </p><p>NHS Employers advises employing organisations to undertake professional registration and qualifications verification checks.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 18/12/2018 11:43:07 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1024776

	registered interest
	date	13/12/2018
	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	Doctors: Convictions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many doctors currently working in the NHS have been convicted of (a) manslaughter, (b) clinical medical negligence or (c) culpable homicide.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	202075
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2018 answer text <p>The Department does not hold information on convictions for doctors working in the National Health Service.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 18/12/2018 14:05:09 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

1105287

	registered interest
	date	26/03/2019
	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	Alopecia
	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 number of people in the UK who suffer with mental health as a consequence of alopecia.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	237079
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/04/2019 answer text <p>This information is not collected.</p> answering member constituency Thurrock answering member printed Jackie Doyle-Price question first answered 03/04/2019 11:25:38 answering member 4065 label Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies