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997124

registered interest
date	29/11/2018
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	Housing: Health
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 promote public awareness of the the effect on people's health of poor quality indoor environments.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	184965
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2018 answer text <p>Public Health England (PHE) raises public awareness of the impacts of indoor air pollution by supporting activities that aim to change behaviour, such as the annual Clean Air Day, and is working with health partners, such as the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, World Health Organization and Allergy UK, to improve the evidence on the health impacts of poor indoor air quality which will enhance advice to the public. PHE also promotes awareness about carbon monoxide through the use of blog posts, press releases and social media updates.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 06/11/2018 16:28:25 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1001904

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	NHS: Drugs
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 how much medication errors have cost the NHS in each year for which information is available; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	188107
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/11/2018 answer text <p>The Department commissioned a study by the Policy Research Unit in Economic Evaluation of Health and Care Interventions on the prevalence and economic burden on medication errors in the National Health Service in England. Prevalence and Economic Burden of Medication Errors in the NHS in England was published in February 2018.</p><p> </p><p>This study estimated a range of costs to the NHS depending on which costs are included in the analysis. The range is from a baseline of £98.5 million per annum. The highest cost scenario has estimated costs to the NHS of £1.6 billion.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 13/11/2018 11:42:40 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1001913

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	Public Health: Finance
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 potential effect on substance misuse services of the removal of the ring fenced public health grant to local authorities in April 2019.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	188114
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2018 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 6 November 2018 to Question <a href="https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-questions-answers/?page=1&amp;max=20&amp;questiontype=QuestionsWithAnswersOnly&amp;house=commons&amp;use-dates=True&amp;answered-from=2014-06-04&amp;dept=17&amp;uin=185077" target="_blank">185077</a>.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 15/11/2018 12:29:00 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1002085

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	Electronic Cigarettes
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 his Department provides to organisations that support people to stop smoking through the encouragement of the take-up of vaping.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	188174
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2018 answer text <p>Public Health England (PHE) provides a range of resources to organisations and healthcare professionals that support people to stop smoking, including advice and guidance on e-cigarettes.</p><p> </p><p>PHE also commissioned the National Centre for Smoking Cessation and Training and the New Nicotine Alliance to produce a series of videos to support members of the public to switch from smoking cigarettes to vaping. These videos are available at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClzwyrg7Wv3LxObo9R1fV9A" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClzwyrg7Wv3LxObo9R1fV9A</a></p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 15/11/2018 12:42:47 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

997549

registered interest
date	30/10/2018
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	Housing: Health
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 (a) work with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government and (b) establish a cross-departmental committee on health and buildings.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	185600
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2018 answer text <p>The Department welcomes the All Party Parliamentary Group’s report, and we know that a high-quality, safe, and suitable home can help people stay independent and healthy for longer, and reduce health and social care costs. The Department works across Government, including with the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, on many of the issues highlighted in the report.</p><p> </p><p>Both Departments are signatories to the ‘Health through the Home’ Memorandum of Understanding with Public Health England (PHE). A refreshed version, which emphasises the importance of housing in supporting people’s health, was published by PHE in March 2018. It can be found at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/improving-health-and-care-through-the-home-mou" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/publications/improving-health-and-care-through-the-home-mou</a></p><p> </p><p>PHE also recognises the importance of indoor environmental quality (indoor air quality, noise, overheating and ventilation) on human health and wellbeing, and the need for a holistic approach. Further information is available in PHE’s resources on homes and health, available at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/collections/housing-for-health" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/collections/housing-for-health</a></p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 184967 question first answered 06/11/2018 16:22:44 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

997119

registered interest
date	29/10/2018
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	Cystic Hygroma
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 his Department has made of the incidence of cystic hygroma in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	184960
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2018 answer text <p>Data on the incidence and prevalence of cystic hygroma in England has only been collected since 2015 by the National Congenital Anomaly and Rare Disease Registration Service (NCARDRS) at Public Health England.</p><p> </p><p>Based on data collected by NCARDRS, the prevalence figures for cystic hygroma were approximately four per 10,000 in 2015 and four per 10,000 in 2016. Completed 2017 data will be available in February 2019.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 06/11/2018 15:36:17 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

997125

registered interest
date	29/10/2018
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	Health
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 take steps to improve public awareness of the effect of the built environment on health and wellbeing.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	184966
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2018 answer text <p>Public Health England set up the Healthy Places programme in 2013 in recognition that where we live and the homes we live in have a big impact on our health and wellbeing. The programme has produced a range of publications on such impacts and developed a range of partnerships, for example with the Local Government Association and National Parks England, and programmes across national and local government which aim to raise awareness of the effect of the built environment on health and wellbeing. These publications can be seen via the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/phe-healthy-places/healthy-places" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/phe-healthy-places/healthy-places</a></p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 06/11/2018 15:24:12 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

997126

registered interest
date	29/10/2018
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	Housing: Health
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 effect on his Department's policies on peoples health of the recommendations in the Report, Building our Future: Laying the Foundations for Healthy Homes and Buildings, published on 24 October 2018 by the All Party Parliamentary Group on Healthy Homes and Building.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	184967
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2018 answer text <p>The Department welcomes the All Party Parliamentary Group’s report, and we know that a high-quality, safe, and suitable home can help people stay independent and healthy for longer, and reduce health and social care costs. The Department works across Government, including with the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, on many of the issues highlighted in the report.</p><p> </p><p>Both Departments are signatories to the ‘Health through the Home’ Memorandum of Understanding with Public Health England (PHE). A refreshed version, which emphasises the importance of housing in supporting people’s health, was published by PHE in March 2018. It can be found at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/improving-health-and-care-through-the-home-mou" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/publications/improving-health-and-care-through-the-home-mou</a></p><p> </p><p>PHE also recognises the importance of indoor environmental quality (indoor air quality, noise, overheating and ventilation) on human health and wellbeing, and the need for a holistic approach. Further information is available in PHE’s resources on homes and health, available at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/collections/housing-for-health" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/collections/housing-for-health</a></p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 185600 question first answered 06/11/2018 16:22:44 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

997127

registered interest
date	29/10/2018
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	Haemophilia: 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, who the board members are for NHS England’s national tender for (a) factor VIII and (b) factor IX haemophilia products; which of those board members represent (i) the Northern Ireland Executive and (ii) organisations involved in Northern Ireland; and whether the board has met in Northern Ireland.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	184968
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2018 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 4 September 2018 to Question <a href="https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Commons/2018-07-23/167275/" target="_blank">167275</a>.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 06/11/2018 15:19:19 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

997128

registered interest
date	29/10/2018
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	Haemophilia: 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, how many people who were in receipt of (a) factor VIII and (b) factor IX Extended Half Life (EHLs) products had that treatment removed for (i) clinical and (ii) non-clinical reasons in 2017-18.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	184969
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2018 answer text <p>NHS England does not collect or hold information on the number of patients who have switched from Factor VIII and Factor IX Extended Half Life products to other treatments for clinical or non-clinical reasons in 2017-18.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 06/11/2018 15:27:06 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon