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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/917320/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>NHS Improvement publishes quarterly reports regarding the financial position of National Health Service trusts and foundation trusts. The latest figures on current deficits can be found in the NHS Improvement Quarter 4 performance report via the following link:<\/p><p> <\/p><p><a href=\"https://improvement.nhs.uk/resources/quarterly-performance-nhs-provider-sector-quarter-4-201718/\" target=\"_blank\">https://improvement.nhs.uk/resources/quarterly-performance-nhs-provider-sector-quarter-4-201718/<\/a><\/p><p> <\/p><p>NHS trusts and foundation trusts will develop their own plans for future financial years which will be collated and validated by NHS Improvement.<\/p>"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/917321", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/917321/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The information you have requested is not included in statistics published by the Home Office.<\/p><p>However, published information on the number of applications for leave to remain in all categories, as well as data on UK Visa and Immigration performance against service standards for applications made in the UK and from overseas, can be found here:<\/p><p><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/migration-transparency-data#uk-visas-and-immigration\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/migration-transparency-data#uk-visas-and-immigration<\/a><\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate his Department has made of the number of leave to remain applications that have exceeded the six months deadline.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4648", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Laura Smith"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the average waiting time for child witnesses for each Crown Court in each of the last three years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/917324/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Prison Officers are members of the Civil Service pension scheme, which is the responsibility of the Cabinet Office. The Cabinet Office has no current plans to review the pension age for prison officers.<\/p>"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/917325", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Treasury"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies on public service pensions of the judgment in relation to Mcloud v Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/917326/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The United Kingdom National Screening Committee recently recommended that the use of Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing should be evaluated as an additional screening test in the antenatal screening programme for Down\u2019s syndrome, Edwards\u2019 syndrome and Patau syndrome. In addition to this, the use of next generation sequencing is currently being evaluated in the diagnostic pathway for babies found to be screen positive for cystic fibrosis.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>From October 2018, the National Health Service\u2019s Genomic Medicine Service will, for the first time, be supported by a comprehensive directory of genomic tests for specified cancers and rare diseases that encompasses the entire testing repertoire from Whole Genomic Sequencing to tests for single genes, molecular markers and other functional genomic tests.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>This National Genomic Test Directory will be updated on an annual basis to keep pace with scientific and technological advances with a systematic review process in place to ensure continued value through the co-ordinated replacement of older tests with new and emerging approaches.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The Test Directory will be updated annually, following advice from an expert scientific and clinical committee that will be established to operate in accordance with NHS England\u2019s specialised services commissioning processes.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The Chief Medical Officer for England\u2019s annual report \u2018Generation Genome\u2019 provided a comprehensive overview of the role of clinical genomic testing and is being taken forward via the Minister-chaired National Genomics Board.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4008", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage"}
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      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4131", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Jim Shannon"}
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Jim Shannon"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/917327", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department of Health and Social Care"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/917327/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The United Kingdom has a strong history of conducting cohort studies of this kind. The Department\u2019s National Institute for Health Research welcomes funding applications for research into any aspect of human health, including localised population-based genetic research studies. These applications are subject to peer review and judged in open competition, with awards being made on the basis of the importance of the topic to patients and health and care services, value for money and scientific quality.<\/p>"}
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      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4131", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Jim Shannon"}
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