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1612367

registered interest
date	19/04/2023
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	Home Care Services: Care Workers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the impact of paying home care workers by the minute on the quality of care provided by that workforce.
tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
uin	181657
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2023 answer text <p>We have no current plans to make a specific assessment.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 26/04/2023 09:23:14 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately previous answer version 71257 answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra

1612368

registered interest
date	19/04/2023
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	Home Care Services: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to paragraph 205 of the third report of the Health and Social Care Committee entitled Workforce: recruitment, training and retention in health and social care, published on 25 July 2022, HC 115, what progress he has made on ensuring that the home care workforce receives at least minimum wage including travel time.
tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
uin	181658
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2023 answer text <p>All businesses, irrespective of their size or business sector, are responsible for paying the correct National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage to their staff.</p><p>If any care worker is concerned that they are being underpaid, including because of unpaid travel time, we strongly urge them to call the Acas helpline for free, impartial and confidential advice about their rights and entitlements. Acas officers will pass on cases to HM Revenue and Customs for further consideration where appropriate. Workers can also contact HM Revenue and Customs directly using the online form.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 26/04/2023 09:10:27 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately previous answer version 71258 answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra

1612437

registered interest
date	19/04/2023
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	Home Care Services: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the impact of paying home care workers by the minute on workforce retention and staff morale.
tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
uin	181727
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2023 answer text <p>We have no current plans to make a specific assessment.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 26/04/2023 09:18:02 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately previous answer version 71259 answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra

1608537

registered interest
date	29/03/2023
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	NHS 111
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 average wait time for a 111 call in each of the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
uin	176601
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/04/2023 answer text <p>Average NHS 111 call answer times in England in the last 12 months are displayed in the table below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Month</p></td><td><p>Average time to answer NHS 111 call (seconds)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Feb-22</p></td><td><p>267</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-22</p></td><td><p>396</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Apr-22</p></td><td><p>368</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May-22</p></td><td><p>226</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jun-22</p></td><td><p>380</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jul-22</p></td><td><p>394</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aug-22</p></td><td><p>411</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sep-22</p></td><td><p>195</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oct-22</p></td><td><p>366</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nov-22</p></td><td><p>388</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dec-22</p></td><td><p>1496</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jan-23</p></td><td><p>286</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Source: NHS England Integrated Urgent Care Aggregate Data Collection</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 17/04/2023 08:23:46 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra

1601344

registered interest
date	06/03/2023
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	Eat Out to Help Out Scheme: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the impact of the Eat Out to Help Out scheme on covid-19 transmission rates.
tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
uin	158931
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2023 answer text <p>No specific assessment has been made.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 14/03/2023 13:19:20 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra

1566008

registered interest
date	11/01/2023
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	Social Services: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much capital funding has been made available for children who have experienced adverse childhood experiences in (a) Feltham and Heston constituency, (b) Greater London and (c) England and Wales.
tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
uin	121045
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2023 answer text <p>The information requested is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 17/01/2023 17:08:30 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra

1564143

registered interest
date	06/01/2023
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	Mental Health Services: Children and Young People
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 reduce waiting times for Children and Adolescent Mental Health services assessments in Feltham and Heston constituency.
tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
uin	117592
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2023 answer text <p>Integrated care boards are responsible for ensuring appropriate provision of services to meet the health and care needs of the local population. Through the NHS Long Term Plan, we are investing an additional £2.3 billion a year by 2023/24 to expand National Health Service mental health services to allow an additional 345,000 children and young people to access support, including in the Feltham and Heston constituency area. In 2021/22, we provided an additional £79 million for approximately 22,500 children and young people to access community health services. The NHS Long Term Plan also stated the aim of increasing the mental health workforce in England by an additional 27,000 professionals by 2023/24.</p><p> </p><p>Assessments for autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may also be received through child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS). Following an investment of £13 million in 2021/22, we will provide £2.5 million in 2022/23 to test and embed improved autism diagnostic pathways.  NHS England is developing a national framework on how children, young people and adults should receive an autism diagnosis to improve the quality of these diagnostic processes and reduce waiting times.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 11/01/2023 10:03:48 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra

1564296

registered interest
date	06/01/2023
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: Screening
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the take-up of free health checks by over-40s in each local authority area in each of the last four years for which data is available.
tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
uin	117593
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2023 answer text <p>Data on NHS Health Check participation, by local authority, is published every three months and goes back to April 2013. The data is available from the following link:</p><p><a href="https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/nhs-health-check-detailed" target="_blank">https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/nhs-health-check-detailed</a></p><p>Between April 2018 and September 2022, over 8.6 million people in England were offered an NHS Health Check, with participation at over 40% of offers. Delivery of the programme was largely suspended between April 2020 and February 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and in line with national guidance from NHS England. Data from September 2022 indicates recovery of the service is underway, with activity at 81% of pre-pandemic levels.</p><p>The Department is taking forward a programme of work to modernise the NHS Health Check, including the development of a national digital NHS Health Check to complement the face to face service and enable people to self-check at home.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 12/01/2023 14:54:51 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra

1563527

registered interest
date	20/12/2022
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	Functional Neurological Disorder
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 has taken to encourage health boards to establish specific agreements to treat functional neurological disorders.
tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
uin	114682
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2023 answer text <p>No specific steps have been taken.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 12/01/2023 16:02:34 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra

1563162

registered interest
date	19/12/2022
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	Rare Diseases: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support is available for mothers of children and infants with rare diseases.
tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
uin	113400
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2023 answer text <p>The England Rare Diseases Action Plan 2022 sets out specific commitments for improving the lives of those living with rare diseases. The Action Plan aims to support both individuals living with rare conditions and their carers, including mothers of children and infants living with rare diseases, through faster diagnosis, raising awareness of rare diseases among healthcare professionals, improving coordination of care, and improving access to specialist care, treatments, and drugs.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 12/01/2023 14:52:15 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra