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1349517

registered interest
date	22/07/2021
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	Hepatitis: Disease Control
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 it his policy to eliminate Hepatitis C in by 2025 in line with the elimination goals of the World Health Organisation.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Alex Norris
uin	38398
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2021 answer text <p>NHS England and NHS Improvement have announced a programme to eliminate hepatitis C in England by 2025 and meet the World Health Organization’s target of 2030.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 06/09/2021 11:53:55 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4641 label Biography information for Alex Norris

1349518

registered interest
date	22/07/2021
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	Hepatitis: Disease Control
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how the Government plans to work with relevant stakeholders towards achieving Hepatitis C elimination following the abolition of Public Health England.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Alex Norris
uin	38399
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2021 answer text <p>The national hepatitis C elimination team at NHS England continues to work with a full range of partners to eliminate hepatitis C in England by the World Health Organization’s target of 2030. The new UK Health Security Agency and Office for Health Promotion. Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service, clinicians, pharmaceutical industry partners, other Government Departments, the third sector and those with lived experience are participating in this programme.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 06/09/2021 12:02:13 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4641 label Biography information for Alex Norris

1349519

registered interest
date	22/07/2021
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	Hepatitis: Disease Control
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to help ensure that Hepatitis C elimination is prioritised as part of integrated care systems' plans from April 2022 in support of the national Hepatitis C elimination programme.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Alex Norris
uin	38400
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2021 answer text <p>The hepatitis C elimination programme is currently managed by a specialist team at NHS England and NHS Improvement. Policy, interventions, and funding are developed and delivered through 22 nationally commissioned local clinical teams or Operational Delivery Networks. The national team work collaboratively with both regional teams and local systems to ensure the delivery and oversight of diagnostic and treatment pathways at a local level. As integrated care systems become operational, subject to the passage of legislation, the programme will work with them to ensure that all opportunities to identify and support patients are realised.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 06/09/2021 11:50:01 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4641 label Biography information for Alex Norris

1348320

registered interest
date	19/07/2021
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	Malnutrition
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 cost to the NHS of malnutrition in the last five years; and what steps his Department is taking to tackle those costs.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Alex Norris
uin	35856
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2021 answer text <p>The Department has not made a specific estimate.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 22/07/2021 10:27:09 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4641 label Biography information for Alex Norris

1347461

registered interest
date	15/07/2021
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	Medical Treatments
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 his Department is taking to ensure that the outcomes of the Innovative Medicines Fund and NICE Methods Review will align due to the fact that the timescale for the consultation processes will complete at a similar time.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Alex Norris
uin	34019
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/08/2021 answer text <p>The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) and NHS England and NHS Improvement are developing proposals for the Innovative Medicines Fund. NHS England and NHS Improvement announced the size of the fund on 21 July and an engagement exercise with stakeholders on detailed proposals is expected in the coming weeks.</p><p>NICE also expects to consult on proposed changes to its programme manual in the summer as part of its ongoing methods and process review. NICE, NHS England and NHS Improvement will ensure that the outcomes of these processes support early patient access to the most promising new treatments.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 27/08/2021 08:41:42 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill previous answer version 15686 answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4641 label Biography information for Alex Norris

1347462

registered interest
date	15/07/2021
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	Cancer: Drugs
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 set a target for improving access to cancer medicines to support NHS England’s Long Term Plan ambition of improving cancer survival by 2028.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Alex Norris
uin	34020
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2021 answer text <p>There are no plans to introduce a specific target for improving access to cancer medicines. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is responsible for making evidence-based recommendations on whether new medicines represent an effective use of National Health Service resources. NICE is also able to recommend cancer medicines for use through the Cancer Drugs Fund which has helped over 64,000 patients to benefit from the most promising cancer medicines where there is uncertainty about their effectiveness. NICE now appraises all new medicines and significant licence extensions and it has recommended 92% of cancer medicines it appraised in 2020-21.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 20/07/2021 16:39:22 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4641 label Biography information for Alex Norris

1347463

registered interest
date	15/07/2021
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	Cancer: Health Services
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 revise the cancer ambitions in NHS England’s Long Term Plan to account for the cancer backlog and increasing cancer prevalence as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Alex Norris
uin	34021
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2021 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 7 July to Question <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-07-01/25916" target="_blank">25916</a>.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 23/07/2021 10:01:01 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill previous answer version 15674 answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4641 label Biography information for Alex Norris

1347465

registered interest
date	15/07/2021
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	Advisory Committee on Borderline Substances
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 his Department is taking to help ensure that the (a) schedules of meetings, (b) meeting agendas and (c) meeting minutes of the Advisory Committee on Borderline Substances are published on time.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Alex Norris
uin	34023
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/08/2021 answer text <p>The dates of Advisory Committee on Borderline Substances (ACBS) meetings are published on time on the Government website. The agendas of ACBS meetings are themselves not published and we are not taking steps to publish them.</p><p>However, agendas are included in the minutes of each meeting, and the minutes of ACBS meetings are published on time at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://m.box.com/shared_item/https%3A%2F%2Fapp.box.com%2Fs%2Fk8a2gxf6b8emexz6neekq134yx9vi35y" target="_blank">https://m.box.com/shared_item/https%3A%2F%2Fapp.box.com%2Fs%2Fk8a2gxf6b8emexz6neekq134yx9vi35y</a></p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 27/08/2021 08:45:55 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4641 label Biography information for Alex Norris

1347466

registered interest
date	15/07/2021
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	Advisory Committee on Borderline Substances
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 ensure that the Advisory Committee on Borderline Substances has adequate (a) structures and (b) processes to support innovation and growth in the specialist medical nutrition industry in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Alex Norris
uin	34024
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2021 answer text <p>The Advisory Committee on Borderline Substances (ACBS) and the Department are working with the British Specialist Nutrition Association, the trade body for the medical nutrition industry and its members to update the ACBS’ processes, its application form, and guidance.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 21/07/2021 14:22:22 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4641 label Biography information for Alex Norris

1346464

registered interest
date	13/07/2021
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	Tobacco
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when Public Health England’s investigation into menthol cigarettes will conclude; whether the testing of those products has commenced; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Alex Norris
uin	32481
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/07/2021 answer text <p>Public Health England’s testing of tobacco products, as part of the Department’s investigation of possible breaches of the prohibition of menthol cigarettes, is ongoing. We expect this work to be completed by the end of the year.</p><p>We expect the tobacco industry to comply with the Tobacco and Related Products Regulations in regard to the menthol cigarette ban that was introduced in May 2020. HM Revenue and Customs is able to apply a number of sanctions against retailers found selling illicit menthol tobacco.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 26/07/2021 12:15:18 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill previous answer version 15284 answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4641 label Biography information for Alex Norris