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1734277

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date	15/10/2024
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Road Traffic
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she plans to take to help tackle congestion on roads.
tabling member constituency	Broxbourne
tabling member printed	Lewis Cocking
uin	9244
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2024 answer text <p>This Government is committed to maintaining and renewing our road network so it can serve all road users, is safe, and tackles congestion. Traffic management on local roads is the responsibility of local traffic authorities who are best placed to understand local needs.</p><p> </p><p>Local traffic authorities are subject to the statutory network management duty which requires them to manage their roads to secure the ‘expeditious movement’ of all traffic including pedestrians, with a view to reducing congestion, and they have a wide range of tools already available to them to enable this.</p> answering member constituency Nottingham South answering member printed Lilian Greenwood question first answered 18/10/2024 10:35:32 answering member 4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood
tabling member	5050

1734350

registered interest
date	15/10/2024
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Logistics
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he will include measures to strengthen the enablers of growth in the logistics sector and the infrastructure it uses in the forthcoming industrial strategy.
tabling member constituency	Northampton South
tabling member printed	Mike Reader
uin	9312
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2024 answer text <p>Our Strategy is unreservedly pro-business, engaging on complex issues that are barriers to investment, like skills, recruitment of international talent, data, R&amp;D, technology adoption, access to finance, competition, regulation, energy prices, grid connections, infrastructure, and planning – all through the lens of promoting investment.</p><p> </p><p>Our Industrial Strategy will channel support to eight growth-driving sectors – those in which the UK excels today and will excel tomorrow, and which present the greatest opportunity for output and productivity growth over the long-term.</p><p> </p><p>We will also look across the growth-driving sectors, progressing value chain analysis to identify ‘foundational’ sectors which are critical to a growth-driving sector’s value chain.</p> answering member constituency Croydon West answering member printed Sarah Jones question first answered 18/10/2024 12:51:07 answering member 4631 label Biography information for Sarah Jones
tabling member	5316

1733737

registered interest
date	14/10/2024
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	Hypertension: 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 make an assessment of the adequacy of guidance issued by his Department on the best time to take blood pressure medication.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	8826
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2024 answer text <p>The National Health Service monitors evidence on all interventions and updates our public facing guidance accordingly. The routine review of blood pressure medication guidance on the NHS website is due in December 2024. However, the timing of medication is a clinical decision which is made by doctors, and depends on several patient factors.</p> answering member constituency Bristol South answering member printed Karin Smyth question first answered 18/10/2024 12:17:07 answering member 4444 label Biography information for Karin Smyth
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1733740

registered interest
date	14/10/2024
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	Health Services and Social Services: Homelessness
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 guidance by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence entitled Integrated health and social care for people experiencing homelessness, published on 16 March 2022, what steps his Department is taking to implement these guidelines in health and social care settings.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool Wavertree
tabling member printed	Paula Barker
uin	8905
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2024 answer text <p>The Department recognises the importance of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s guidelines, and is working across the Government and the health system, and with local government, commissioners, and the voluntary sector, to continue to review and support implementation of the guidance Integrated health and social care for people experience homelessness (NG214), both nationally and locally. With the aim to include setting priority areas of focus and identifying and sharing best practice for implementation.</p> answering member constituency Gorton and Denton answering member printed Andrew Gwynne question first answered 17/10/2024 16:20:11 answering member 1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne
tabling member	4828 label Biography information for Paula Barker

1733743

registered interest
date	14/10/2024
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	Prostate Cancer: Screening
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the National Screening Council plans to review its advice on Prostate Specific Antigen testing.
tabling member constituency	Orpington
tabling member printed	Gareth Bacon
uin	8895
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2024 answer text <p>The UK National Screening Committee’s (UK NSC) evidence review for prostate cancer screening is already underway, and plans to report within the UK NSC’s three-year work plan.</p><p> </p><p>The evidence review includes modelling the clinical cost effectiveness of several approaches to prostate cancer screening, and will encompass different potential ways of screening the whole population from 40 years of age onwards, and targeted screening aimed at groups of people identified as being at higher than average risk, such as black men or men with a family history of cancer.</p> answering member constituency Gorton and Denton answering member printed Andrew Gwynne question first answered 17/10/2024 16:34:51 answering member 1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne
tabling member	4798 label Biography information for Gareth Bacon

1733744

registered interest
date	14/10/2024
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	Cancer: Shropshire
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 patients received urgent cancer treatment within 62 days of a GP referral at Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin integrated care board since October 2023.
tabling member constituency	North Shropshire
tabling member printed	Helen Morgan
uin	8906
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2024 answer text <p>Cancer waiting times data, organised by integrated care board, and published by NHS England, and is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/cancer-waiting-times/" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/cancer-waiting-times/</a></p> answering member constituency Bristol South answering member printed Karin Smyth question first answered 18/10/2024 11:51:56 answering member 4444 label Biography information for Karin Smyth previous answer version 10812 answering member constituency Bristol South answering member printed Karin Smyth answering member 4444 label Biography information for Karin Smyth
tabling member	4934 label Biography information for Helen Morgan

1733747

registered interest
date	14/10/2024
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	Perinatal Mortality
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 all NHS Trusts meet the Government’s target to reduce the number of stillbirths nationally to 0.23%.
tabling member constituency	North Shropshire
tabling member printed	Helen Morgan
uin	8908
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2024 answer text <p>The current rate of stillbirths per 1,000 births is 3.9.</p><p>The Government continues to work with the National Health Service as it delivers its three-year delivery plan for maternity and neonatal services. As part of the plan, an updated version of the Saving Babies Lives Care Bundle, which aims to support a reduction in stillbirths, has been rolled out. All trusts are implementing the third version of this bundle, which provides maternity units with detailed guidance and a package of interventions to reduce stillbirths, neonatal brain injury, neonatal death, and preterm birth.</p> answering member constituency Bristol South answering member printed Karin Smyth question first answered 18/10/2024 12:28:55 answering member 4444 label Biography information for Karin Smyth previous answer version 10813 answering member constituency Bristol South answering member printed Karin Smyth answering member 4444 label Biography information for Karin Smyth
tabling member	4934 label Biography information for Helen Morgan

1733758

registered interest
date	14/10/2024
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	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, what steps he is taking to help reduce delays in treatment for cancer patients.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	8829
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2024 answer text <p>Lord Darzi’s report has set out the scale of the challenges we face in fixing the National Health Service and the need to improve cancer waiting time performance and cancer survival. In particular, he highlighted the need to improve the number of patients starting their treatment within 62 days of referral and to increase the number of patients diagnosed at an earlier stage.</p><p>We will improve cancer survival rates and hit all NHS cancer waiting time targets within five years, so no patient waits longer than they should.</p><p>The NHS will maximise the pace of the roll-out of additional diagnostic capacity, delivering the final year of the three-year investment plan for establishing Community Diagnostic Centres (CDCs) and ensuring timely implementation of new CDC locations and upgrades to existing CDCs, with capacity prioritised for cancer diagnostics.</p> answering member constituency Bristol South answering member printed Karin Smyth question first answered 18/10/2024 11:43:29 answering member 4444 label Biography information for Karin Smyth
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1733762

registered interest
date	14/10/2024
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Parking: Pedestrian Areas
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 9 October 2024 to Question 5796 on Parking: Pedestrian Areas, if she will set a target date to respond to the consultation entitled Pavement Parking: options for change, which closed in November 2020.
tabling member constituency	Reigate
tabling member printed	Rebecca Paul
uin	8914
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2024 answer text <p>We are currently considering the views expressed in the consultation responses. Our plan is to publish a formal response to the consultation, summarising the views received and announcing the Government’s next steps for pavement parking policy in due course.</p> answering member constituency Nottingham South answering member printed Lilian Greenwood question first answered 18/10/2024 10:09:54 answering member 4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood
tabling member	5297

1733763

registered interest
date	14/10/2024
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Private Rented Housing: Tenants' Rights
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of increasing private rented sector tenants' protections and rights of redress against (a) landlords and (b) letting agencies under private rented sector deposit protection schemes.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool Wavertree
tabling member printed	Paula Barker
uin	8915
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2024 answer text <p>Tenancy Deposit Protection (TDP) schemes play a vital role in protecting tenant deposits and providing free alternative dispute resolution, should a deposit dispute arise at the end of a tenancy. TDP providers are appointed as authorised schemes through government concession contracts.</p><p>My department is responsible for managing these contracts and monitoring schemes’ performance. The contracts are due to expire in 2026, and as part of the re-procurement we will be reviewing the current system and exploring what improvements can be made to ensure the best possible service for tenants and landlords.</p> answering member constituency Greenwich and Woolwich answering member printed Matthew Pennycook question first answered 17/10/2024 12:54:42 answering member 4520 label Biography information for Matthew Pennycook
tabling member	4828 label Biography information for Paula Barker