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1001953

registered interest
date	05/11/2018
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: Nurses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the number of cancer clinical nurse specialists in (a) England , (b) London and (c) the London Borough of Lewisham.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham East
tabling member printed	Janet Daby
uin	188240
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2018 answer text <p>Data is not available in the format requested.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 14/11/2018 11:26:51 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4698 label Biography information for Janet Daby

931432

registered interest
date	26/06/2018
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: Nurses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many specialist teenage and young adult cancer nurses there were in the NHS in (a) 2015 (b) 2016 (c) 2017.
tabling member constituency	Enfield, Southgate
tabling member printed	Bambos Charalambous
uin	157847
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/07/2018 answer text <p>The data is not available in the format requested.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 04/07/2018 11:25:45 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4610 label Biography information for Bambos Charalambous

904628

registered interest
date	15/05/2018
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: Nurses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate his Department has made of the adequacy of the size of the cancer nursing workforce.
tabling member constituency	Leicester South
tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
uin	144283
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/05/2018 answer text <p>Health Education England (HEE) published its first ever cancer workforce plan in December 2017, which commits to the expansion of capacity and skills. The Plan states that HEE will support the expansion of Cancer Nurse Specialists (CNS) by developing national competencies and a clear route into training, so that every patient has access to a CNS or other support worker by 2021. HEE will work with partners to identify and develop clear career pathways into the CNS role as part of a wider review of the contribution nurses can make to cancer.</p><p> </p><p>A more detailed report on nursing and cancer using learning from the recently published Macmillan Specialist Adult Cancer Nurse Census will be contained in phase 2 of the cancer workforce strategy, which will be published by HEE for consultation in the summer.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 22/05/2018 15:35:45 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth

874702

registered interest
date	29/03/2018
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: Nurses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many cancer clinical nurse specialists were working in the NHS in the last period for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Leicester South
tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
uin	135003
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/04/2018 answer text <p>The number of cancer clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) is not routinely collected. Macmillan Cancer Support is due publish to the latest CNS census in spring 2018.</p><p> </p><p>In the 2016 Cancer Patient Experience Survey, 90% of patients reported being given the name of a CNS who would support them through their treatment. Health Education England's first ever Cancer Workforce Plan, published in December 2017, made the commitment to support the expansion of CNSs so that every patient has access to a CNS or other support worker by 2021. This will be achieved by developing national competencies and a clear route into training.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 16/04/2018 15:01:35 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth

872376

registered interest
date	26/03/2018
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: Nurses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether every patient diagnosed with cancer receives support from a clinical nurse specialist; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Crawley
tabling member printed	Henry Smith
uin	134290
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/03/2018 answer text <p>The Cancer Patient Experience Survey 2016 results show that 90% of respondents said that they were given the name of a clinical nurse specialist who would support them through their treatment. NHS England is working alongside Health Education England to expand the number of Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) and develop clear CNS competencies and routes into training. This will ensure every cancer patient has access to a CNS or other support worker by 2021.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 29/03/2018 13:56:27 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	3960 label Biography information for Henry Smith