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1580503

registered interest
date	25/01/2023
answering body	Women and Equalities
answering dept id	31
answering dept short name	Women and Equalities
answering dept sort name	Women and Equalities
hansard heading	Health: Disadvantaged
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether the Government plans to bring forward a health disparities white paper in 2023.
tabling member constituency	Blackburn
tabling member printed	Kate Hollern
uin	903312
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2023 answer text <p>The Major Conditions White Paper, that we announced on Tuesday, will apply a geographical lens to address disparities in outcomes. This will support the levelling up mission to extend healthy life expectancy by five years by 2035 and narrow the gap between areas by 2030.</p><p>As the Major Conditions White Paper will therefore cover many of the same areas as a document focused on health disparities, we will no longer be publishing a separate White Paper.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 26/01/2023 09:40:52 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4363 label Biography information for Kate Hollern

1580504

registered interest
date	25/01/2023
answering body	Women and Equalities
answering dept id	31
answering dept short name	Women and Equalities
answering dept sort name	Women and Equalities
hansard heading	Rape: Ukraine
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle the use of rape as a weapon of war in Ukraine.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Nicola Richards
uin	903313
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2023 answer text <p>We are working closely with the Ukrainian government on tackling conflict-related sexual violence, including through UK expertise to support investigations through the Atrocity Crimes Advisory Group and the International Criminal Court.</p><p>As part of the UK's £220 million of humanitarian assistance to Ukraine, we are helping ensure legal support and crisis accommodation for victims and documentation of gender-based violence cases.</p> answering member constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed answering member printed Anne-Marie Trevelyan question first answered 25/01/2023 16:31:30 answering member 4531 label Biography information for Anne-Marie Trevelyan
tabling member	4868 label Biography information for Nicola Richards

1580505

registered interest
date	25/01/2023
answering body	Women and Equalities
answering dept id	31
answering dept short name	Women and Equalities
answering dept sort name	Women and Equalities
hansard heading	Disability: Cost of Living
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether she has had recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on support for disabled people with rising energy, food and fuel costs.
tabling member constituency	Luton South
tabling member printed	Rachel Hopkins
uin	903314
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2023 answer text <p>At the Autumn Statement the Chancellor announced further Cost of Living payments in 2023/24 – as part of a package worth twenty-six billion pounds – this included additional support for disabled people.</p><p>I am delighted to be the Minister bringing forward this vital legislation to support people most in need.</p> answering member constituency Mid Sussex answering member printed Mims Davies grouped question UIN 903316 question first answered 25/01/2023 13:51:29 answering member 4513 label Biography information for Mims Davies
tabling member	4873 label Biography information for Rachel Hopkins

1580506

registered interest
date	25/01/2023
answering body	Women and Equalities
answering dept id	31
answering dept short name	Women and Equalities
answering dept sort name	Women and Equalities
hansard heading	Females: Science
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps her Department is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help support women in STEM roles.
tabling member constituency	Broadland
tabling member printed	Jerome Mayhew
uin	903315
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2023 answer text <p>We’ve made great progress in increasing the number of girls studying STEM subjects but we need to do more to get women into STEM roles to meet the demands of today’s workforce.</p><p>To support that we are launching a new STEM returners pilot that will encourage those who have taken a break to care for others back into work – giving them the opportunity to refresh and grow their skills in sectors where their talents are most needed.</p><p>By supporting STEM returners, there is significant opportunity to address skills shortages and boost our economy.</p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Maria Caulfield question first answered 26/01/2023 09:42:43 answering member 4492 label Biography information for Maria Caulfield
tabling member	4739 label Biography information for Jerome Mayhew

1580507

registered interest
date	25/01/2023
answering body	Women and Equalities
answering dept id	31
answering dept short name	Women and Equalities
answering dept sort name	Women and Equalities
hansard heading	Disability: Cost of Living
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether she has had recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on support for disabled people with rising energy, food and fuel costs.
tabling member constituency	South Shields
tabling member printed	Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
uin	903316
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2023 answer text <p>At the Autumn Statement the Chancellor announced further Cost of Living payments in 2023/24 – as part of a package worth twenty-six billion pounds – this included additional support for disabled people.</p><p>I am delighted to be the Minister bringing forward this vital legislation to support people most in need.</p> answering member constituency Mid Sussex answering member printed Mims Davies grouped question UIN 903314 question first answered 25/01/2023 13:51:29 answering member 4513 label Biography information for Mims Davies
tabling member	4277 label Biography information for Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck

1580508

registered interest
date	25/01/2023
answering body	Women and Equalities
answering dept id	31
answering dept short name	Women and Equalities
answering dept sort name	Women and Equalities
hansard heading	Employment: Menopause
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to help support women experiencing the menopause in the workplace.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	903318
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2023 answer text <p>DWP commissioned an independent report on menopause and the workplace, as part of regular engagement with the members of the 50 PLUS Roundtable on older workers, which was published in November 2021. The Government’s response was outlined in July last year.</p><p>In the response, the Government committed to appoint a DWP Menopause Employment Champion who will work with the Women’s Health Ambassador on the issue of menopause and employment and drive forward work with employers on menopause workplace issues.</p><p>This commitment was reaffirmed in the Government's response to the Women and Equalities Select Committee report yesterday in our response to recommendation 6.</p> answering member constituency Mid Sussex answering member printed Mims Davies question first answered 25/01/2023 13:09:02 answering member 4513 label Biography information for Mims Davies
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1580000

registered interest
date	24/01/2023
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	Community Diagnostic Centres
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress he has made on creating new community diagnostic centres.
tabling member constituency	Grantham and Stamford
tabling member printed	Gareth Davies
uin	903228
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/01/2023 answer text <p>At present, there are 89 community diagnostic centres (CDCs) operational across the country, and these have delivered over 2.8 million additional tests since programme started reporting in July 2021. In December 2022, my right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, approved a further 20 locations for new CDCs across the country, which will help more people to easily access life-saving checks, tests and scans. The NHS has also delivered the first of its waiting time ambitions, with waits of two years or more for elective surgery virtually eliminated in July 2022.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 24/01/2023 17:32:34 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4850 label Biography information for Gareth Davies

1580001

registered interest
date	24/01/2023
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	NHS: 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 recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of funding for the NHS.
tabling member constituency	Leeds East
tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
uin	903230
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/01/2023 answer text <p>The Government has and will continue to prioritise investment into the NHS. We worked closely with NHS leadership to agree £3.3 billion per year of new funding for the NHS in England at the Autumn Statement. This is on top of the historic funding settlement that the NHS received at the last spending review. All in all, The NHS resource budget in England will increase to £165.9 billion in 2024-25, up from £123.8 billion in 2019-20.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Steve Barclay question first answered 24/01/2023 17:39:45 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

1580002

registered interest
date	24/01/2023
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	Pharmacy
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 prevent the closure of pharmacies.
tabling member constituency	Eastleigh
tabling member printed	Paul Holmes
uin	903232
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2023 answer text <p>Pharmacies provide vital and easily accessible healthcare in the heart of our communities. The Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework 2019-24 five-year deal commits £2.592 billion annually to community pharmacy and in September we announced a further one-off investment in the sector of £100 million.</p><p>Access remains good with 80% of the population living within 20 minutes walking from a pharmacy and the Pharmacy Access Scheme financially supports pharmacies in areas where there are fewer pharmacies. `</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 25/01/2023 00:13:11 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
tabling member	4803 label Biography information for Paul Holmes

1580003

registered interest
date	24/01/2023
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	Drugs and Medical Equipment
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 representations he has received on the adequacy of the levels of drug and medical supplies in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	903235
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/01/2023 answer text <p>The Department receives a number of representations from a wide range of individuals and organisations regarding the supply of medicines and other medical supplies that UK patients rely on. The Department has well-established processes to prevent, manage and mitigate shortages of medicines and other medical products, and actively monitors and mitigates supply threats and disruptions to help ensure continuity of supply to UK patients.</p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 24/01/2023 17:33:34 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens