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star this property date less than 2019-01-23more like thismore than 2019-01-23
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Research more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent funding has been made available for research into myalgic encephalomyelitis. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Bath more like this
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star this property uin 211844 more like this
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unstar this property date of answer less than 2019-01-31more like thismore than 2019-01-31
star this property answer text <p>The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), on behalf of the Department, funded £1,495,363 of programme research on myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), over the last three financial years (up to 2017/18). Further information on this research is available through the NIHR Journals Library at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/programmes/" target="_blank">https://www.journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/programmes/</a></p><p>The NIHR welcomes funding applications for research into any aspect of human health, including ME/CFS; it is not usual practice to ring-fence funds for particular topics or conditions. Applications are subject to peer review and judged in open competition, with awards being made on the basis of the importance of the topic to patients and health and care services, value for money and scientific quality.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Gosport more like this
star this property answering member printed Caroline Dinenage remove filter
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less than 2019-01-31T17:21:07.067Zmore like thismore than 2019-01-31T17:21:07.067Z
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star this property label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse more like this
1047012
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2019-01-23more like thismore than 2019-01-23
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Haemochromatosis: Research more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding his Department has made available for research into haemochromatosis. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Bath more like this
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Wera Hobhouse remove filter
star this property uin 211845 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
unstar this property date of answer less than 2019-01-31more like thismore than 2019-01-31
star this property answer text <p>The Department’s National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) welcomes funding applications for research into any aspect of human health, including haemochromatosis. Applications are subject to peer review and judged in open competition, with awards being made on the basis of the importance of the topic to patients and health and care services, value for money and scientific quality. Information on individual projects funded by the NIHR can be found at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/programmes/" target="_blank">https://www.journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/programmes/</a></p><p> </p><p>NIHR funded infrastructure is currently supporting a clinical trial into haemochromatosis, through the NIHR Clinical Research Network Coordinating Centre. The trial is testing a new formulation of hepcidin as a treatment for haemochromatosis.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Gosport more like this
star this property answering member printed Caroline Dinenage remove filter
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less than 2019-01-31T17:21:56.033Zmore like thismore than 2019-01-31T17:21:56.033Z
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star this property label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse more like this
984790
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star this property date less than 2018-10-10more like thismore than 2018-10-10
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Fibromyalgia more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure the maintenance of funding for research into the field of fibromyalgia syndrome and its symptoms. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Bath more like this
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Wera Hobhouse remove filter
star this property uin 177774 more like this
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unstar this property date of answer less than 2018-10-15more like thismore than 2018-10-15
star this property answer text <p>The Department’s National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) welcomes funding applications for research into any aspect of human health, including fibromyalgia; it is not usual practice to ring-fence funds for particular topics or conditions. Applications are subject to peer review and judged in open competition, with awards being made on the basis of the importance of the topic to patients and health and care services, value for money and scientific quality. NIHR support for fibromyalgia research over the last five years includes £1.8 million funding for research projects; £0.6 million funding for clinical trials through the NIHR Clinical Research Network; and the NIHR has managed infrastructure supporting fibromyalgia research.</p><p> </p><p>Information on individual projects funded by the NIHR can be found at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/programmes/" target="_blank">https://www.journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/programmes/</a></p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Gosport more like this
star this property answering member printed Caroline Dinenage remove filter
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less than 2018-10-15T14:29:28.667Zmore like thismore than 2018-10-15T14:29:28.667Z
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star this property label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse more like this
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star this property date less than 2018-09-06more like thismore than 2018-09-06
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Department of Health and Social Care: Living Wage more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of Monday 16 July 2018 to Question 162604 on Department of Health & Social Care: Living Wage, what the lowest hourly wage was paid to staff and agency workers in his Department's offices in (a) London and (b) the UK. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Bath more like this
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Wera Hobhouse remove filter
star this property uin 171489 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
unstar this property date of answer less than 2018-09-11more like thismore than 2018-09-11
star this property answer text <p>For the financial year 2017/18, the lowest hourly rate paid to staff employed in the Department’s offices in London and the United Kingdom was:</p><p> </p><p>Inner London £11.61</p><p>Outer London £10.64</p><p>National: £9.41</p><p> </p><p>This compares to the following current hourly Living Wage Foundation rates of:</p><p> </p><p>London Living wage £10.20</p><p>UK Living Wage £8.75</p><p> </p><p>For short term temporary staff, previously engaged via Brook Street Employment Agency the lowest hourly rate paid in the period in question was:</p><p> </p><p>Inner London £9.93</p><p>National £9.62</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Gosport more like this
star this property answering member printed Caroline Dinenage remove filter
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less than 2018-09-11T13:50:41.383Zmore like thismore than 2018-09-11T13:50:41.383Z
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star this property label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse more like this
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star this property date less than 2018-07-10more like thismore than 2018-07-10
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Department of Health and Social Care: Living Wage more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has plans for his Department to become accredited by the National Living Wage Foundation. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Bath more like this
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Wera Hobhouse remove filter
star this property uin 162604 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
unstar this property date of answer less than 2018-07-16more like thismore than 2018-07-16
star this property answer text <p>The Department pays above the Living Wage (as defined by the Living Wage Foundation) to directly employed members of staff and agency staff that are also sourced via the Crown Commercial Services Framework Contingent Labour One (CL1).</p><p> </p><p>The Department does not have plans to become accredited by the Living Wage Foundation.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Gosport more like this
star this property answering member printed Caroline Dinenage remove filter
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less than 2018-07-16T11:30:37.287Zmore like thismore than 2018-07-16T11:30:37.287Z
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star this property label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse more like this
900196
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star this property date less than 2018-05-08more like thismore than 2018-05-08
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Social Services: Pay more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect on local social care providers who are unable to fund historic back-pay liabilities for sleep-in shifts. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Bath more like this
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Wera Hobhouse remove filter
star this property uin 141872 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
unstar this property date of answer less than 2018-05-11more like thismore than 2018-05-11
star this property answer text <p>The Government recognises the pressure that sleep-in backpay liabilities are placing on social care providers and is exploring options to minimise any impact on the sector.</p><p>The Government has been working closely with representatives of the social care sector in order to ensure that we have a clear understanding of any impact the sector may face.</p><p>Any intervention to support the sector would need to be proportionate and necessary.</p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Gosport more like this
star this property answering member printed Caroline Dinenage remove filter
star this property grouped question UIN 141873 more like this
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less than 2018-05-11T10:35:57.933Zmore like thismore than 2018-05-11T10:35:57.933Z
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star this property label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse more like this
900197
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2018-05-08more like thismore than 2018-05-08
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Care Workers: Pay more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of creating a fund to pay the historic back pay for sleep-in shifts directly to care workers. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Bath more like this
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Wera Hobhouse remove filter
star this property uin 141873 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
unstar this property date of answer less than 2018-05-11more like thismore than 2018-05-11
star this property answer text <p>The Government recognises the pressure that sleep-in backpay liabilities are placing on social care providers and is exploring options to minimise any impact on the sector.</p><p>The Government has been working closely with representatives of the social care sector in order to ensure that we have a clear understanding of any impact the sector may face.</p><p>Any intervention to support the sector would need to be proportionate and necessary.</p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Gosport more like this
star this property answering member printed Caroline Dinenage remove filter
star this property grouped question UIN 141872 more like this
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less than 2018-05-11T10:35:57.98Zmore like thismore than 2018-05-11T10:35:57.98Z
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star this property label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse more like this