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1469295

registered interest
date	10/06/2022
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	Food: Advertising
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 reconsider his decision to postpone the ban on (a) multi-buy deals for foods that are high in sugar, salt or fat and (b) the pre-watershed advertising of those foods.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	15738
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/06/2022 answer text <p>We have announced a delay to the implementation of the volume price promotions restrictions and the introduction of further restrictions on advertising of high fat, salt or sugar products on TV and paid for advertising online. This approach will address the long-term challenge of obesity, while recognising the unprecedented global economic situation and ensuring the smooth and effective implementation of these restrictions.</p> answering member constituency Erewash answering member printed Maggie Throup grouped question UIN 15739 question first answered 20/06/2022 16:27:12 answering member 4447 label Biography information for Maggie Throup
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1469297

registered interest
date	10/06/2022
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	Food: Advertising
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 will undertake an assessment of the impact on the levelling up agenda of the Government's decision to postpone the ban on (a) multi-buy deals for foods that are high in sugar, salt and fat and (b) pre-watershed advertising of those foods.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	15739
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/06/2022 answer text <p>We have announced a delay to the implementation of the volume price promotions restrictions and the introduction of further restrictions on advertising of high fat, salt or sugar products on TV and paid for advertising online. This approach will address the long-term challenge of obesity, while recognising the unprecedented global economic situation and ensuring the smooth and effective implementation of these restrictions.</p> answering member constituency Erewash answering member printed Maggie Throup grouped question UIN 15738 question first answered 20/06/2022 16:27:12 answering member 4447 label Biography information for Maggie Throup
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1461216

registered interest
date	10/05/2022
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Mineworkers' Pension Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Government's Response to the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee’s Sixth Report of Session 2019–21, Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme, published on 29 June 2021, HC 386, What his timescale is for ensuring that Mineworker’s pensions are paid and scheme members receive their full entitlement.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	344
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/05/2022 answer text <p>The Government guarantee ensures that all members of the Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme receive their full entitlement.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 17/05/2022 08:27:07 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1458708

registered interest
date	20/04/2022
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	Oral Tobacco: Health Hazards
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 9 February 2022 to Question 112640 on Tobacco: Mortality Rates, if he will conduct a comparative assessment of the public health risks of snus in comparison to smoking tobacco.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	156550
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/04/2022 answer text <p>The Department has no plans to conduct such an assessment. Snus is banned in the United Kingdom and we have no plans to introduce additional tobacco products to the market. Alternative tobacco-free products exist, such as nicotine pouches.</p> answering member constituency Erewash answering member printed Maggie Throup question first answered 28/04/2022 11:11:24 answering member 4447 label Biography information for Maggie Throup
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1457730

registered interest
date	14/04/2022
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Occupational Health
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Health is everyone's business consultation, whether the commitments made in that consultation will be fully funded; when progress towards those commitments will be made public; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	154190
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2022 answer text <p>The UK Government committed to provide £1.3bn over the SR21 period for employment support for disabled people and people with health conditions in the Levelling-Up White Paper. This includes commitments set out in Health is Everyone’s Business. In addition, the White Paper committed to extend or expand other programmes which will help disabled people and people with health conditions get into or remain in work. These include the Work and Health Programme, Intensive Personalised Employment Support and employment support in NHS Improving Access to Psychological Therapy services across England.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 22/04/2022 12:41:59 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1421372

registered interest
date	09/02/2022
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	Migrants: Coronavirus
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 covid-19 vaccine take-up rates among migrants living in the UK, including people without formal immigration status.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	121855
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2022 answer text <p>No specific assessment has been made. A National Health Service or National Insurance number is not required to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. If an individual is not registered with a general practitioner, NHS regional teams and local systems will contact these individuals to ensure they are offered the vaccine. The ‘COVID-19: migrant health guide’ provides advice for healthcare practitioners on the health needs of migrant patients during the pandemic, which is available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/covid-19-migrant-health-guide" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/guidance/covid-19-migrant-health-guide</a></p><p>We have worked with NHS England to provide guidance to migrants to support them to make an informed decision on receiving the vaccine and to encourage uptake. Additionally, over £23 million has been provided to 60 councils and voluntary groups in areas of low vaccine uptake in England.</p> answering member constituency Erewash answering member printed Maggie Throup question first answered 23/02/2022 17:07:42 answering member 4447 label Biography information for Maggie Throup
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1403817

registered interest
date	18/01/2022
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Delivery Services: Regulation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of potential merits of introducing additional regulations for the parcel delivery sector to ensure a minimum of standard of service.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	106794
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2022 answer text <p>The Government remains committed to an affordable and accessible postal service for all users. Under its universal service obligation, Royal Mail offers a letter and parcel service for the same price and to the same delivery standards to anywhere in the UK.</p><p> </p><p>Ofcom, as the UK’s designated independent regulator of postal services, is currently consulting on the future regulatory framework for post, including parcel operators outside of the universal service obligation, and plans to issue a statement in Summer 2022.</p> answering member constituency Sutton and Cheam answering member printed Paul Scully question first answered 26/01/2022 17:37:09 answering member 4414 label Biography information for Paul Scully
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1385744

registered interest
date	07/12/2021
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Coronavirus: Public Inquiries
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the inquiry into the Government's handling of the covid-19 pandemic will include the Government's strategy to secure global access to vaccines and other pandemic health tools.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	88800
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2021 answer text <p>On 12 May, the Prime Minister confirmed that a public inquiry into COVID-19 will be established on a statutory basis, with full formal powers and that it will begin its work in spring 2022. A chair will be appointed by the end of the year. More details about the inquiry, including its terms of reference, will be set out in due course.</p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 16/12/2021 17:55:43 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1384568

registered interest
date	03/12/2021
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	Obesity: 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 assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Government's policies on tackling obesity; what recent discussions he has had with health representatives in (a) Scotland, (b) Wales and (c) Northern Ireland on the effectiveness of those policies; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	86599
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/12/2021 answer text <p>Since the publication of chapter one of the Childhood Obesity Plan in 2016, the average sugar content of drinks subject to the Soft Drinks Industry Levy decreased by 43.7% between 2015 and 2019. There has been approximately a 13% reduction of sugar in breakfast cereals, yogurts and fromage frais.</p><p> </p><p>We have introduced legislation on mandatory out-of-home calorie labelling for large restaurants, cafes and takeaways; restrictions on the promotion of less healthy foods by location and volume price in store and online; and restrictions on the advertising of less healthy foods on TV before 9pm and via online paid for advertising. We have also invested £100 million in healthy weight programmes including the expansion of weight management services and incentives. Officials in the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities are in regular contact with the devolved administrations on measures in our healthy weight strategy.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Erewash answering member printed Maggie Throup question first answered 13/12/2021 11:49:17 answering member 4447 label Biography information for Maggie Throup
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1379420

registered interest
date	17/11/2021
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Animal Experiments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of establishing a Ministerial position dedicated to accelerating the replacement of animal research with human relevant techniques.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	76763
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/11/2021 answer text <p>The Home Office has made no such assessment.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 25/11/2021 16:45:32 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day