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1304986

registered interest
date	23/03/2021
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	High Speed 2 Line: Air Pollution
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with (a) the Secretary of State for Transport and (b) HS2 Ltd on (i) ensuring acceptable air quality levels on that project and (ii) respiratory health support for affected communities and site workers.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	174127
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/03/2021 answer text <p>While there have been no specific discussions, HS2 Ltd has a rigorous occupational health process setting requirements and promoting innovations, to further reduce emissions from construction machinery and vehicles and the impact on communities and reducing workforce exposure.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 30/03/2021 15:39:23 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1304990

registered interest
date	23/03/2021
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	Coronavirus: Screening
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 22 March 2021 to Question 167938 on Coronavirus: Screening, for what reason no such assessment has been made.
tabling member constituency	Slough
tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
uin	174248
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/03/2021 answer text <p>No assessments have been made within the early years and nursery settings as they are still in the early stages of regular testing.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 30/03/2021 09:43:04 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

1304992

registered interest
date	23/03/2021
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	Coronavirus Act 2020
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 the two-monthly report on the status of the provisions of the Coronavirus Act 2020 published on 28 January 2021, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of maintaining powers under (a) s 52 and (b) Schedule 22 of the Coronavirus Act 2020.
tabling member constituency	Brent Central
tabling member printed	Dawn Butler
uin	174033
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/04/2021 answer text <p>As part of the one-year review of the Act, the Government has conducted a thorough review of the non-devolved provisions to check they are necessary and proportionate and has considered whether there is a robust justification for keeping those powers we propose to retain.</p><p>Section 52 and Schedule 22 confer powers to issue directions in relation to events, gatherings and premises. These will be important powers to maintain when the current lockdown regulations expire as they will continue to provide the mechanism for a targeted approach to potential local outbreaks.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 13/04/2021 08:46:19 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	1489 label Biography information for Dawn Butler

1305022

registered interest
date	23/03/2021
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	Baroness Harding of Winscombe
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 publish the diary of Baroness Harding of Winscombe, in her role as Executive Chair of Test and Trace from the date of her appointment.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
uin	174153
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/04/2021 answer text <p>To obtain the information requested and publish Baroness Harding's complete diary would incur disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 29/04/2021 11:01:47 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

1305032

registered interest
date	23/03/2021
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	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 plans he has to use the recently announced £79 million in funding for mental health support for children and young people to meet the needs of disabled children and their families.
tabling member constituency	East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
tabling member printed	Dr Lisa Cameron
uin	174152
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/03/2021 answer text <p>No funding has been specifically allocated to support the mental health needs of disabled children and their families.</p> answering member constituency Mid Bedfordshire answering member printed Ms Nadine Dorries question first answered 30/03/2021 15:07:48 answering member 1481 label Biography information for Ms Nadine Dorries
tabling member	4412 label Biography information for Dr Lisa Cameron

1305041

registered interest
date	23/03/2021
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	Coronavirus: Screening
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 the NHS has spent on PCR testing for covid-19 to date.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Imran Ahmad Khan
uin	174311
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/04/2021 answer text <p>The National Health Service budget has not funded polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing. PCR testing is provided by the NHS Test and Trace team using a separate budget administered through the Department. The breakdown of the audited Test and Trace expenditure for the 2020/2021 financial year will be published as part of the Department’s 2020-21 Annual Report and Accounts.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 12/04/2021 13:04:31 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	4841 label Biography information for Imran Ahmad Khan

1305044

registered interest
date	23/03/2021
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	Gambling: Internet
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 public health of limiting the speed of play on online gambling products.
tabling member constituency	Swansea East
tabling member printed	Carolyn Harris
uin	174159
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/03/2021 answer text <p>No such assessment has been made. The Department continues to work collaboratively with the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport supporting their comprehensive review of the Gambling Act 2005, ensuring the regulatory framework is fit for purpose and protecting children and vulnerable people from gambling-related harms.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 30/03/2021 15:44:08 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4480 label Biography information for Carolyn Harris

1305059

registered interest
date	23/03/2021
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	Vaccination: Correspondence
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 effect of delays to postal deliveries as a result of sickness in the postal service workforce on people receiving their vaccination letters.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham East
tabling member printed	Janet Daby
uin	174272
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/03/2021 answer text <p>No specific assessment has been made.</p><p> </p><p>Local vaccination services are for the most part using text messages or phone calls as the first approach. Follow up phone calls are also being made to those who have not responded to initial invitations.</p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 30/03/2021 10:31:57 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4698 label Biography information for Janet Daby

1305075

registered interest
date	23/03/2021
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	Nurses: Recruitment
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 the announcement by the Prime Minister in July 2020 of funding to deliver 50,000 more nurses by 2025, how many of those nursing vacancies (a) have been filled and (b) remain.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	174202
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/04/2021 answer text <p>The information on number of vacancies filled is not held in the format requested as individual vacancies are not collected centrally, only aggregate numbers. However, overall trends show that nursing staff numbers are increasing therefore we are on track to deliver 50,000 more nurses by end of this Parliament.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 20/04/2021 13:57:26 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1305076

registered interest
date	23/03/2021
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	Health Professions: Resignations
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the attrition rate was for NHS (a) doctors, (b) nurses and (c) midwives since March 2020.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	174203
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2021 answer text <p>NHS Digital publishes Hospital and Community Health Services workforce statistics. These include staff working in hospital trusts and clinical commissioning groups, but not staff working in primary care or in general practice surgeries, local authorities or other providers.</p><p>The official statistics on joiners and leavers for the period March 2020 to March 2021 will be published in July.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 23/04/2021 09:38:16 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West