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90497

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	05/09/2014
	date	03/09/2014
	date tabled	03/09/2014
	ddp created	03/09/2014 21:31:02
	ddp modified	07/02/2015 21:25:13
	answering body	Department of Health
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Cancer Drugs Fund
	house id	1
	identifier	208020
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	55
	question first answered	10/09/2014 12:33:03
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether he authorised the recent increase in the Cancer Drug Fund annual budget; and whether (a) the Clinical Priorities Advisory Group and the Direct Commissioned Service Committee and (b) the Patient and Public Voice Assurance Group were consulted before that decision was taken.
	session	2014/15
	session number	4
	tabling member constituency	Wells
	tabling member printed	Tessa Munt
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2014/15 208020
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	208020
	version	2
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p> </p><p>My Rt hon Friend, the Secretary of State for Health, agreed that the size of the Cancer Drugs Fund would be increased to £280 million in both 2014-15 and 2015-16.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>We are advised by NHS England that the Clinical Priorities Advisory Group, the Direct Commissioned Service Committee and the Patient and Public Voice Assurance Group were not specifically consulted before this decision was taken.</p><p> </p> question first answered 10/09/2014 12:33:03
	creator	4089 label Biography information for Tessa Munt
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4089 label Biography information for Tessa Munt

100180

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	23/10/2014
	date	21/10/2014
	date tabled	21/10/2014
	ddp created	21/10/2014 21:01:11
	ddp modified	08/02/2015 03:07:56
	answering body	Department of Health
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	NHS England
	house id	1
	identifier	211213
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	55
	question first answered	28/10/2014 17:45:28
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many meetings the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health has had with James Palmer, Clinical Director for Specialised Commissioning at NHS England since 1 April 2014.
	session	2014/15
	session number	4
	tabling member constituency	Wells
	tabling member printed	Tessa Munt
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2014/15 211213
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	211213
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>I have had no meetings with James Palmer, Clinical Director for Specialised Commissioning at NHS England since 1 April 2014.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>There is regular contact between Departmental officials and Clinical Directors at NHS England, including the Clinical Director for Specialised Commissioning.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> question first answered 28/10/2014 17:45:28
	creator	4089 label Biography information for Tessa Munt
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4089 label Biography information for Tessa Munt

100181

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	23/10/2014
	date	21/10/2014
	date tabled	21/10/2014
	ddp created	21/10/2014 21:01:12
	ddp modified	08/02/2015 03:08:01
	answering body	Department of Health
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	NHS England
	house id	1
	identifier	211214
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	55
	question first answered	28/10/2014 15:31:37
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many meetings he has had with Simon Stevens, Chief Executive of NHS England since 1 April 2014.
	session	2014/15
	session number	4
	tabling member constituency	Wells
	tabling member printed	Tessa Munt
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2014/15 211214
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	211214
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>My Rt. hon. Friend, the Secretary of State, meets with Mr Stevens on a weekly basis with additional meetings arranged as and when required, which often include other members of the Ministerial team.</p><p> </p> question first answered 28/10/2014 15:31:37
	creator	4089 label Biography information for Tessa Munt
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4089 label Biography information for Tessa Munt

100196

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	27/10/2014
	date	21/10/2014
	date tabled	21/10/2014
	ddp created	21/10/2014 21:01:16
	ddp modified	08/02/2015 03:09:32
	answering body	Department of Health
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Radiotherapy
	house id	1
	identifier	211310
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	55
	question first answered	27/10/2014 16:54:23
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the signature authorising Individual Funding Requests made to NHS England for Gamma Knife treatment by University College Hospital London, Queen Square, is that of a senior clinician employed by University College Hospital London.
	session	2014/15
	session number	4
	tabling member constituency	Wells
	tabling member printed	Tessa Munt
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2014/15 211310
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	211310
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>We are advised by NHS England that the clinician who authorises Individual Funding Requests for Gamma Knife treatment to be undertaken at the Queens Square Radiology Centre Ltd (QSRC) is a surgeon at the National Hospital for Neurosurgery and Neurology (NHNN), part of University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH).</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Gamma Knife treatment is not undertaken by UCLH but by the private company QSRC, which is based at NHNN but has no formal relationship with UCLH.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> question first answered 27/10/2014 16:54:23
	creator	4089 label Biography information for Tessa Munt
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4089 label Biography information for Tessa Munt

91452

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	12/09/2014
	date	10/09/2014
	date tabled	10/09/2014
	ddp created	10/09/2014 22:11:28
	ddp modified	07/02/2015 22:54:52
	answering body	Department of Health
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Radiotherapy
	house id	1
	identifier	208936
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	55
	question first answered	15/10/2014 14:56:52
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 5 September 2014, Official Report, column 391W, on radiotherapy, whether University Hospital College London included the provision of Gamma Knife Services at its Queen Square site in its notification log to commissioners for the financial year 2012-13.
	session	2014/15
	session number	4
	tabling member constituency	Wells
	tabling member printed	Tessa Munt
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2014/15 208936
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	208936
	version	2
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>University College London Hospital (UCLH) located in Queen’s Square does not provide gamma knife services. However, an independent provider called Queen’s Square Radiotherapy Centre Limited based at a site in Queen’s Square owned by ULCH does. Individual funding requests are, therefore, submitted by Queen’s Square Radiotherapy Centre Limited.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>NHS England became responsible for commissioning radiotherapy services on 1 April 2013 and has no record of University Hospital College London notifying commissioners that it was a provider of this service.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Where contractual arrangements exist between NHS England and the hospital providing treatment, all patients will be treated in accordance with the prescribed clinical pathways and in line with those contractual agreements. It is only where providers treat outside the required contractual agreements that they do so at their own financial risk. However, as NHS England commissions gamma knife services, and we understand there is no waiting list, it is highly unlikely that the clinically urgent situation described in the question would arise.</p><p> </p> question first answered 15/10/2014 14:56:52
	creator	4089 label Biography information for Tessa Munt
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4089 label Biography information for Tessa Munt

91453

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	12/09/2014
	date	10/09/2014
	date tabled	10/09/2014
	ddp created	10/09/2014 22:11:28
	ddp modified	07/02/2015 22:54:57
	answering body	Department of Health
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Radiotherapy
	house id	1
	identifier	208937
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	55
	question first answered	15/10/2014 14:56:52
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 5 September 2014, Official Report, column 391W, on radiotherapy, whether individual funding requests to NHS England to provide Gamma Knife treatment at University College Hospital London's Queen Square site are made directly by University College Hospital London.
	session	2014/15
	session number	4
	tabling member constituency	Wells
	tabling member printed	Tessa Munt
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2014/15 208937
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	208937
	version	2
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>University College London Hospital (UCLH) located in Queen’s Square does not provide gamma knife services. However, an independent provider called Queen’s Square Radiotherapy Centre Limited based at a site in Queen’s Square owned by ULCH does. Individual funding requests are, therefore, submitted by Queen’s Square Radiotherapy Centre Limited.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>NHS England became responsible for commissioning radiotherapy services on 1 April 2013 and has no record of University Hospital College London notifying commissioners that it was a provider of this service.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Where contractual arrangements exist between NHS England and the hospital providing treatment, all patients will be treated in accordance with the prescribed clinical pathways and in line with those contractual agreements. It is only where providers treat outside the required contractual agreements that they do so at their own financial risk. However, as NHS England commissions gamma knife services, and we understand there is no waiting list, it is highly unlikely that the clinically urgent situation described in the question would arise.</p><p> </p> question first answered 15/10/2014 14:56:52
	creator	4089 label Biography information for Tessa Munt
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4089 label Biography information for Tessa Munt

91451

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	12/09/2014
	date	10/09/2014
	date tabled	10/09/2014
	ddp created	10/09/2014 22:11:28
	ddp modified	07/02/2015 22:54:46
	answering body	Department of Health
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Radiotherapy
	house id	1
	identifier	208935
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	parliament number	55
	question first answered	15/10/2014 14:56:52
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 5 September 2014, Official Report, column 391W, on radiotherapy, when hospitals with contractual arrangements with NHS England are instructed by NHS England to treat patients presenting as clinically urgent at the hospital's own financial risk while NHS England decides whether to fund the patient, what guidelines are in place for those hospitals which have followed that instruction on receiving reimbursement for such expenditure if NHS England subsequently refuses to fund the treatment.
	session	2014/15
	session number	4
	tabling member constituency	Wells
	tabling member printed	Tessa Munt
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2014/15 208935
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	208935
	version	2
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer is ministerial correction answer text <p>University College London Hospital (UCLH) located in Queen’s Square does not provide gamma knife services. However, an independent provider called Queen’s Square Radiotherapy Centre Limited based at a site in Queen’s Square owned by ULCH does. Individual funding requests are, therefore, submitted by Queen’s Square Radiotherapy Centre Limited.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>NHS England became responsible for commissioning radiotherapy services on 1 April 2013 and has no record of University Hospital College London notifying commissioners that it was a provider of this service.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Where contractual arrangements exist between NHS England and the hospital providing treatment, all patients will be treated in accordance with the prescribed clinical pathways and in line with those contractual agreements. It is only where providers treat outside the required contractual agreements that they do so at their own financial risk. However, as NHS England commissions gamma knife services, and we understand there is no waiting list, it is highly unlikely that the clinically urgent situation described in the question would arise.</p><p> </p> question first answered 15/10/2014 14:56:52
	creator	4089 label Biography information for Tessa Munt
	publisher	25259 pref label House of Commons
	tabling member	4089 label Biography information for Tessa Munt