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167077

registered interest
date	01/12/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Pregnancy: Mental Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps the NHS is taking to improve the diagnosis and treatment of women suffering from mental health problems during and after pregnancy.
tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
uin	216540
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2014 answer text <p>The Mandate from the Government to NHS England includes an objective for NHS England to work with partner organisations to reduce the incidence and impact of perinatal mental health problems through earlier diagnosis, and better intervention and support.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The NHS Mandate also includes an objective that every woman has a named midwife who is responsible for ensuring she has personalised care throughout pregnancy, childbirth and during the postnatal period. This will help clinicians to identify perinatal mental health problems as early as possible and to give women the support they need.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Health Education England (HEE) has committed to ensure that we have the right knowledge and training available so that we can be skilled in how we look after women’s mental as well as physical health. The HEE Mandate includes an objective that there will be specialist mental health staff available for every birthing unit by 2017.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The Department has funded the Institute of Health Visitors to train a network of four hundred perinatal mental health visitor champions, and has also introduced three interactive e-learning modules. This new resource will help health visitors in the detection and management of perinatal depression and other maternal mental health conditions.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>Data on undiagnosed cases of perinatal depression is not collected centrally.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich answering member printed Dr Daniel Poulter grouped question UIN 216537 question first answered 08/12/2014 17:13:42 answering member 3932 label Biography information for Dr Dan Poulter
tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

167080

registered interest
date	01/12/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Sickle Cell Diseases
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much the NHS spends on sickle cell anaemia; and what proportion this is of the total NHS budget.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton South East
tabling member printed	Mr Pat McFadden
uin	216527
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2014 answer text <p>There are an estimated 250,000 people with <ins class="ministerial">the</ins> sickle cell <ins class="ministerial">trait</ins> <del class="ministerial">anaemia</del> in the United Kingdom. The Department has made no estimation of the annual cost of treating sickle cell anaemia in the National Health Service nor does it hold information on the total NHS spend on sickle cell anaemia.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The Department does hold estimated costs for admitted patient care episodes as reported by Healthcare Resource Groups. In 2013-14 the total estimated figure for sickle anaemia was £23.8 million; in 2012-13 it was £21.9 million. This figure does not include other costs such as primary and social care.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 08/12/2014 15:12:22 question first ministerially corrected 10/12/2014 16:29:44 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison previous answer version 32239 answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	1587 label Biography information for Pat McFadden

167081

registered interest
date	01/12/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Sickle Cell Diseases
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many consultant and nursing specialists in sickle cell anaemia are employed by the NHS; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton South East
tabling member printed	Mr Pat McFadden
uin	216528
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2014 answer text <p>Information about the number of consultant and nursing specialists in sickle cell anaemia is not collected centrally.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 08/12/2014 15:13:14 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	1587 label Biography information for Pat McFadden

167082

registered interest
date	01/12/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Sickle Cell Diseases
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the annual cost to the NHS of treating sickle cell anaemia.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton South East
tabling member printed	Mr Pat McFadden
uin	216529
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2014 answer text <p>There are an estimated 250,000 people with <ins class="ministerial">the</ins> sickle cell <ins class="ministerial">trait</ins> <del class="ministerial">anaemia</del> in the United Kingdom. The Department has made no estimation of the annual cost of treating sickle cell anaemia in the National Health Service nor does it hold information on the total NHS spend on sickle cell anaemia.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The Department does hold estimated costs for admitted patient care episodes as reported by Healthcare Resource Groups. In 2013-14 the total estimated figure for sickle anaemia was £23.8 million; in 2012-13 it was £21.9 million. This figure does not include other costs such as primary and social care.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 08/12/2014 15:12:22 question first ministerially corrected 10/12/2014 16:29:44 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison previous answer version 32239 answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	1587 label Biography information for Pat McFadden

167084

registered interest
date	01/12/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Pregnancy: Depressive Illnesses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate his Department has made of the number of cases of perinatal depression which go undiagnosed in each year.
tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
uin	216537
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2014 answer text <p>The Mandate from the Government to NHS England includes an objective for NHS England to work with partner organisations to reduce the incidence and impact of perinatal mental health problems through earlier diagnosis, and better intervention and support.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The NHS Mandate also includes an objective that every woman has a named midwife who is responsible for ensuring she has personalised care throughout pregnancy, childbirth and during the postnatal period. This will help clinicians to identify perinatal mental health problems as early as possible and to give women the support they need.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Health Education England (HEE) has committed to ensure that we have the right knowledge and training available so that we can be skilled in how we look after women’s mental as well as physical health. The HEE Mandate includes an objective that there will be specialist mental health staff available for every birthing unit by 2017.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The Department has funded the Institute of Health Visitors to train a network of four hundred perinatal mental health visitor champions, and has also introduced three interactive e-learning modules. This new resource will help health visitors in the detection and management of perinatal depression and other maternal mental health conditions.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>Data on undiagnosed cases of perinatal depression is not collected centrally.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich answering member printed Dr Daniel Poulter grouped question UIN 216540 question first answered 08/12/2014 17:13:42 answering member 3932 label Biography information for Dr Dan Poulter
tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

167085

registered interest
date	01/12/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Pregnancy: Mental Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to ensure that clinical commissioning groups have a strategy for commissioning perinatal mental health services.
tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
uin	216538
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2014 answer text <p>NHS England is responsible for commissioning perinatal mental health units in England. NHS England works with a range of stakeholders at a national level to determine the outcomes expected for specialised services such as perinatal mental health. The service specification for perinatal mental health services can be found at the following link:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.england.nhs.uk/ourwork/commissioning/spec-services/npc-crg/group-c/c06/" target="_blank">www.england.nhs.uk/ourwork/commissioning/spec-services/npc-crg/group-c/c06/</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>NHS England have also committed in their business plan to develop and deliver a pathway to support women with postnatal mental health problems by March 2015. NHS England is undertaking a detailed review of those services where a good maternal mental health pathway is in place and plan to share the learning from this review through guidance for commissioners (clinical commissioning groups) and providers. NHS England’s business plan 2014/15 – 2016/17 can be found at the following link:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/ppf-1415-1617-wa.pdf" target="_blank">www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/ppf-1415-1617-wa.pdf</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich answering member printed Dr Daniel Poulter question first answered 08/12/2014 17:12:12 answering member 3932 label Biography information for Dr Dan Poulter
tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

167086

registered interest
date	01/12/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Postnatal Depression
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent representations he has received from charities and healthcare experts on postnatal depression.
tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
uin	216539
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2014 answer text <p>A search of the Department’s Ministerial correspondence database has identified five items of correspondence from charities or healthcare experts received since 1 June 2014 about postnatal depression. This figure represents correspondence received by the Department’s Ministerial correspondence unit only. In addition, in the same period I have met with the Maternal Mental Health Alliance, National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, the Royal College of Psychiatrists and the London Perinatal Health Network to discuss and coordinate action on a range of perinatal mental health issues, including post-natal depression.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich answering member printed Dr Daniel Poulter question first answered 08/12/2014 17:50:42 answering member 3932 label Biography information for Dr Dan Poulter
tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

167087

registered interest
date	01/12/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Mental Illness
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people with a (a) primary and (b) secondary diagnosis of mental health conditions were admitted to hospital as an emergency (i) in England, (ii) as a proportion of the total number of emergency admissions and (iii) in each local commissioning area of responsibility in each month since monthly figures were first collected.
tabling member constituency	Sutton and Cheam
tabling member printed	Paul Burstow
uin	216612
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2014 answer text <p>Information on (a) the number of emergency Finished Admission Episodes (FAEs) with a (i) primary and (ii) secondary diagnosis of mental health conditions and as a percentage of all emergency admissions, by month, April 1998 to March 2013, (b) the number of emergency FAEs with a primary diagnosis of mental health conditions by primary care trust (PCT) of responsibility and month, April 2003 to March 2013, and (c) the number of emergency FAEs with a secondary diagnosis of mental health conditions by PCT of responsibility and month, April 2003 to March 2013, is attached.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Norfolk answering member printed Norman Lamb question first answered 08/12/2014 16:43:37 answering member 1439 label Biography information for Norman Lamb attachment 1 file name FAEs- Primary & Secondary diagnosis of mental health conditions- April 1998 to March 2013.xlsx title FAEs- Mental health conditions 1998 to 2013
tabling member	204 label Biography information for Paul Burstow

167088

registered interest
date	01/12/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Asthma
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will work with NHS England to ensure that a national clinical audit is carried out into services for people with asthma.
tabling member constituency	Blaydon
tabling member printed	Mr David Anderson
uin	216563
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2014 answer text <p>A number of potential areas are being considered for new national clinical audits, including asthma. However, no final decision has yet been taken.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 08/12/2014 15:09:37 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	1486 label Biography information for Mr David Anderson

167089

registered interest
date	01/12/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	General Practitioners
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many GPs there were in England on 1 November 2014.
tabling member constituency	Leicester East
tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
uin	216564
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2014 answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>The Health and Social Care Information Centre annual workforce census provides data on the number of general practitioners (GPs) working in the National Health Service in England. The latest information is for the 30 September 2013 and shows there were 36,294 GPs working and training in the NHS.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The next annual workforce census, reflecting the position as at 30 September 2014, will be published on the 25 March 2015.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich answering member printed Dr Daniel Poulter question first answered 08/12/2014 15:19:28 answering member 3932 label Biography information for Dr Dan Poulter
tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz