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1689223

registered interest
date	16/02/2024
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	Liver Diseases
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 and what proportion of hospital admissions were due to liver disease in 2022-23.
tabling member constituency	Bath
tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
uin	14150
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/02/2024 answer text <p>The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities publishes liver disease profiles. These provide data on the number and rate of hospital admissions for liver disease in England and local areas. The profiles currently include hospital admissions data up to the financial year ending 31 March 2022.</p><p>In the financial year ending 2022, there were 82,290 hospital admissions in England due to liver disease. The profiles do not include the proportion of all hospital admissions that are due to liver disease. Data on hospital admissions is updated regularly in the profiles, and data for the financial year ending 2023 will be published this summer.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 21/02/2024 16:14:41 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1648229

registered interest
date	27/06/2023
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	Liver Diseases
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 steps he has taken to reduce the effect of stigma on late presentation and delayed diagnosis of alcohol-related liver disease.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Walton
tabling member printed	Dan Carden
uin	191431
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/07/2023 answer text <p>The Department is not currently taking specific steps to reduce the effect of stigma on presentation and diagnosis of alcohol-related liver disease. However, there is an ongoing focus on reducing the stigma attached to alcohol use including promoting public awareness of how to lessen alcohol consumption, a preventable risk factor for liver disease, through the NHS ‘Better Health’ campaign, making training to raise awareness of alcohol stigma freely available to NHS frontline staff via the NHS e-learning for healthcare website and specifying ‘provision of trust-wide education and training in relation to alcohol’ as an explicit responsibility for Alcohol Care Team (ACT) staff in the ACT Core Service Descriptor.</p><p>More broadly, through commitments in the Drug Strategy and NHS Long Term Plan, we are facilitating more people in need into local authority commissioned alcohol treatment. Additional treatment and recovery funding, made available through the Drug Strategy, can be used to increase capacity for screening for liver fibrosis in treatment settings and to establish effective referral pathways with hepatology.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 05/07/2023 15:22:26 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
tabling member	4651 label Biography information for Dan Carden

1648231

registered interest
date	27/06/2023
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	Liver Diseases
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 alcohol-dependent patients in acute and mental health services were referred for a fibrosis assessment for liver disease in England in 2022.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Walton
tabling member printed	Dan Carden
uin	191433
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2023 answer text <p>NHS England does not routinely collect national data on fibrosis assessment for liver disease. However, as part of the 2022/23 Cirrhosis and Fibrosis Commissioning for Quality and Innovation (CQUIN) indicator (CCG9), data were submitted from 88 acute and mental health trusts indicating 9,462 referrals of alcohol-dependent patients for an appropriate test</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 06/07/2023 08:11:54 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
tabling member	4651 label Biography information for Dan Carden

1647836

registered interest
date	26/06/2023
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	Liver Diseases
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 assessment he has made of the increased risk of developing (a) cardiovascular disease and (b) cancer among people with non-alcohol-related fatty liver disease.
tabling member constituency	Ealing, Southall
tabling member printed	Mr Virendra Sharma
uin	191048
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2023 answer text <p>No specific assessment has been made.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 30/06/2023 11:25:24 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately previous answer version 84745 answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
tabling member	1604 label Biography information for Mr Virendra Sharma

1582733

registered interest
date	01/02/2023
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	Liver Diseases
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department's workforce strategy will make an assessment of trends in the rates of (a) alcohol related liver disease and (b) non-alcohol related fatty liver disease.
tabling member constituency	Caerphilly
tabling member printed	Wayne David
uin	137737
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2023 answer text <p>No assessments will be made in the Long Term Workforce Plan in regards to assessing the trends in rates of alcohol related liver disease and non-alcohol related fatty liver disease.</p><p>The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities publishes liver disease hospital admission and mortality rates for England and all local authorities, updated annually, in the Liver Disease Profiles. The profiles and further details can be accessed at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/liver-disease" target="_blank">https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/liver-disease</a></p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 09/02/2023 15:20:36 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately previous answer version 53392 answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
tabling member	1398 label Biography information for Wayne David

1544082

registered interest
date	21/11/2022
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	Liver Diseases
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what comparative assessment he has made of liver disease outcomes across Integrated Care Systems in England.
tabling member constituency	Darlington
tabling member printed	Peter Gibson
uin	92342
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/11/2022 answer text <p>The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities publishes liver disease profiles which compare local areas in England. Liver disease mortality and hospital admissions data for integrated care boards (ICBs) were added to the profiles in October 2022, which is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/liver-disease" target="_blank">https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/liver-disease</a></p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 29/11/2022 14:36:22 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
tabling member	4754 label Biography information for Peter Gibson

1488728

registered interest
date	13/07/2022
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	Liver Diseases
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the impact of late presentation and diagnosis of liver disease on the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma.
tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
tabling member printed	Margaret Ferrier
uin	35973
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2022 answer text <p>No specific assessment has been made. We would expect general practitioners to use professional judgement in diagnosing liver disease and refer patients as appropriate.</p><p>Between 2015 and 2020, hepatitis C-related mortality from end stage liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma has reduced by 20%. NHS England’s cancer programme is working with the hepatitis C elimination programme to deliver 11 community liver health check pilots. These pilots aim to support earlier detection and diagnosis of liver cancer by identifying and referring people with cirrhosis or advanced fibrosis into a liver surveillance pathway.</p> answering member constituency Halesowen and Rowley Regis answering member printed James Morris question first answered 21/07/2022 14:14:17 answering member 3992 label Biography information for James Morris
tabling member	4386 label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier

1472146

registered interest
date	21/06/2022
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	Liver Diseases
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 steps his Department has taken to help reduce stigma in respect of liver disease.
tabling member constituency	Luton South
tabling member printed	Rachel Hopkins
uin	22607
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2022 answer text <p>The National Health Service ‘Better Health’ campaign aims to promote greater awareness of liver disease and its main causes. The former Public Health England published ‘Better care for people with co-occurring mental health and alcohol/drug use conditions: A guide for commissioners and service providers’ which addresses potential issues of stigma and mistrust and other barriers preventing patients from accessing treatment.</p><p>From 1 April 2022, NHS England has introduced a Commissioning for Quality and Innovation measure to incentivise providers to improve earlier detection of liver disease for alcohol dependent in-patients. In addition, £27 million has been invested to establish specialist alcohol care teams in the 25% of hospitals with the highest rates of alcohol dependence-related admissions.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield grouped question UIN 22608 question first answered 27/06/2022 14:34:11 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4873 label Biography information for Rachel Hopkins

1279316

registered interest
date	21/01/2021
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	Liver Diseases
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 review the costs to the NHS associated with (a) liver disease, (b) alcohol-related liver disease, and (c) non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham North
tabling member printed	Alex Norris
uin	141591
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2021 answer text <p>Due to the way budgeting data is collected, it is not possible to disaggregate expenditure to show solely liver disease.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 02/03/2021 15:53:15 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill previous answer version 77416 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

1278629

registered interest
date	20/01/2021
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	Liver Diseases
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 help reduce the number of hospital admissions for alcohol-related liver disease.
tabling member constituency	Southend West
tabling member printed	Sir David Amess
uin	140728
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2021 answer text <p>As part of the NHS Long Term Plan, NHS England and NHS Improvement, with support from Public Health England (PHE), is helping acute hospitals with the highest rates of alcohol harm to establish or improve specialist alcohol care teams. PHE is supporting work to increase opportunities for the earlier detection of alcohol-related liver disease in people drinking at or above high-risk levels.</p><p> </p><p>This includes a new commissioning for quality and innovation (CQUIN) scheme to incentivise increased cirrhosis and fibrosis tests for alcohol dependent patients in acute and mental health services. The 2020-21 CQUIN is available at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/commissioning-for-quality-and-innovation-cquin-guidance-for-2020-2021/" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/commissioning-for-quality-and-innovation-cquin-guidance-for-2020-2021/</a></p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 27/01/2021 14:25:50 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill previous answer version 76969 answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	44 label Biography information for Sir David Amess