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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1715999/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Department is proud to invest £1.3 billion per year in health research through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). NIHR research expenditure for all cancers was over £121.8 million for 2022/23, and more is spent on cancer than any other disease group.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The Government, through the NIHR, is committed to improving research into the cancers with the poorest survival rates, such as acute myeloid leukaemia, by funding high quality, timely research that leads to improved outcomes for patients and the public, and makes the health and social care system more efficient, effective, and safe. Research evidence is vital for improving treatments and outcomes for people, including those with pancreatic cancer, and other less survivable cancers. The following table shows NIHR research spend on diagnosis, treatment, and diagnosis and treatment of blood cancers, which includes leukaemia, since 2018:<br><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Number of projects<\/p><\/td><td><p>Total awards value<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Blood cancer diagnosis<\/p><\/td><td><p>11<\/p><\/td><td><p>£11,900,000<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Blood cancer treatment<\/p><\/td><td><p>14<\/p><\/td><td><p>£14,700,000<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Blood cancer diagnosis and treatment<\/p><\/td><td><p>4<\/p><\/td><td><p>£7,700,000<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><br> In 2023, the Government awarded £2 million to new interdisciplinary research teams tackling hard to treat cancers, via the Medical Research Council\u2019s two-day cancer sandpit strategic funding opportunity, focused on technological innovation for understanding cancers with the poorest survival rates.<\/p><p><br> The NIHR continues to encourage and welcome applications for research into any aspect of human health, including acute myeloid leukaemia. All applications are assessed for funding by peer review committees. The level of research spend in a particular area is driven by factors including the quality of the proposals, and their scientific potential. All applications for research into pancreatic cancer and other less survivable cancers, made through open competition, have been funded.<\/p>"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2024-05-07", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4436", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Cat Smith"}
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      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Lancaster and Fleetwood"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1715769", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department of Health and Social Care"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1715769/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Hospital radio can provide National Health Service patients and visitors with a positive experience at a time when they are feeling vulnerable. NHS trusts work locally with volunteers and organisations to provide this service. Decisions about supporting the service are made most appropriately at a local level.<\/p>"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2024-05-03", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help support hospital radio stations.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4106", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland"}
      }
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Sir Robert Buckland"}
      ], "uin" : "24755"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1715785", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department of Health and Social Care"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1715785/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Northern Cancer Alliance (NCA) is supporting services to enable the early detection of liver disease across the North East and North Cumbria (NENC) Integrated Care Board (ICB), including in the Washington and Sunderland West Constituency. The focus of work has been to support liver services across NENC to invite more than 80% of patients with cirrhosis, a type of liver disease, to monthly ultrasound surveillance. For 2024/25, the NCA has invested just over £200,000 into trusts across NENC to help improve their monitoring systems for cirrhosis patients.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The NENC ICB is also enrolled in a Community Liver Health Check pilot in Newcastle, being delivered by the system\u2019s Hepatitis C Operational Delivery Networks. This will provide FibroScans in one stop community clinics where patients have relevant blood testing, liver ultrasound, and other investigations, as required. The pilot has expanded into North Tyneside and when resources allow, they intend to develop additional clinics across the area.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4044", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Andrew Stephenson"}
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      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Liver Diseases: Washington and Sunderland West"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to support the detection of liver disease in Washington and Sunderland West constituency.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "true", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1521", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson"}
      }
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mrs Sharon Hodgson"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1715830", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department of Health and Social Care"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1715830/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Strict regulatory controls govern medicinal products for human use, including their manufacture, distribution, retail sale and supply, and advertisement. The medicines referred to cannot be advertised directly to the public, and any online offer to sell or supply them to a patient would likely contravene the Human Medicines Regulations 2012.<\/p><p>Instances of United Kingdom-based non-compliant activity relating to the online advertising, sale, or supply of medicines are reviewed by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) on a case-by-case basis, and appropriate action taken. Enforcement options include removal of the offending weblink, remedial intervention to bring the owner into compliance, or a criminal investigation and possible prosecution.<\/p><p>The MHRA also works closely with partners to prevent medicines from entering or being traded in the UK illegally. The MHRA\u2019s Fake Meds campaign encourages people in the UK to use safe and legitimate sources when buying medication online. The MHRA also promotes the reporting of suspicious medicinal products and adverse side effects via its Yellow Card scheme. Further information on the Fake Meds campaign and the Yellow Card scheme is available, respectively, at the following links:<\/p><p><a href=\"https://fakemeds.campaign.gov.uk/\" target=\"_blank\">https://fakemeds.campaign.gov.uk/<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https://yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk/\" target=\"_blank\">https://yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk/<\/a><\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4044", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Andrew Stephenson"}
        }
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Andrew Stephenson"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2024-05-03", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Hormones: Sales"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency on steps to (a) tackle the illegal sale of cross-sex hormones online and (b) protect public health.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4638", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Slough"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1715843/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>No such assessment has been made by the Department. The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), which is independent of Government, is the statutory regulator of practitioner psychologists and 14 other professions in the United Kingdom. As part of this responsibility, the HCPC is required by law to set the standards of education, training, and practice for practitioner psychologists, and the other professions it regulates.<\/p><p>Approved education institutions and practice partners develop the specific content and design of programmes to meet the HCPC\u2019s education and training standards. The HCPC approves and monitors training programmes to ensure that they meet its standards. The HCPC\u2019s legislation requires that UK trained applicants to its register must hold an approved qualification.<\/p><p>It would not be appropriate for the Government to intervene in the design of standards of education and training, or the design of the curricula to meet those standards. This is to respect the independence and expertise of the HCPC and education institutions in designing standards and curricula that ensure public safety.<\/p><p>There are a number of different postgraduate options to train as a psychologist. The British Psychological Society offers qualifications across a number of domains in psychology, to support individuals in their chosen specialism. Completion of one of its qualifications will provide an individual with eligibility to become a Chartered Psychologist.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4044", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Andrew Stephenson"}
        }
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Andrew Stephenson"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2024-05-03", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Health Professions: Qualifications"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of ensuring that degrees awarded by the Open University are recognised as professional qualifications by the (a) Health and Care Professions Council and (b) British Psychological Society.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4740", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Allan Dorans"}
      }
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Allan Dorans"}
      ], "uin" : "24830"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1715857/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Our Delivery plan for recovering urgent and emergency care services sets out the range of measures being taken to achieve our ambition of reducing average Category 2 ambulance response times to 30 minutes across 2024/25, including in the West Midlands and Birmingham. Information on the delivery plan is available at the following link:<\/p><p><a href=\"https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/B2034-delivery-plan-for-recovering-urgent-and-emergency-care-services.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/B2034-delivery-plan-for-recovering-urgent-and-emergency-care-services.pdf<\/a><\/p><p>Ambulance trusts received £200 million of additional funding in 2023/24, to increase deployed hours and reduce response times. We will maintain this additional capacity this year, alongside the 5,000 additional permanent hospital beds delivered last year to improve patient flow through hospitals, and reduce ambulance capacity lost to ambulance patient handover delays.<\/p><p>Since we published our plan, there have been significant improvements in ambulance response times, including in the West Midlands. In 2023/24, average Category 2 ambulance response times in the West Midlands were over twelve minutes faster compared to the previous year, a reduction of 25%.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4527", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Helen Whately"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Faversham and Mid Kent"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department are taking to reduce ambulance waiting times in (a) the West Midlands and (b) Birmingham, Erdington constituency.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4938", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mrs Paulette Hamilton"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Birmingham, Erdington"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mrs Paulette Hamilton"}
      ], "uin" : "24844"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1715545/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The NHS Constitution allows patients to be treated by any provider who holds a contract for the provision of National Health Services. This is a legal right, although there are certain circumstances in which a choice may not be possible. Further information is available at the following link:<\/p><p><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-nhs-choice-framework\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-nhs-choice-framework<\/a><\/p><p>Last year, the Government set out how it will make it easier for patients to exercise their choice by improving the NHS App, increasing choice for patients already on waiting lists, and raising awareness of patients\u2019 right to choose.<\/p><p>At the point of referral, for example at a general practice appointment, patients will be actively offered a list of providers which are clinically appropriate for their condition. This will be a minimum of five providers where possible. Patients will also be informed of their right to choose, and encouraged to raise this at the time of the referral.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4044", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Andrew Stephenson"}
        }
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Andrew Stephenson"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2024-05-02", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Patient Choice Schemes"}
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      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 8 February 2024 to Question 12829 on Patient Choice Schemes, how many patients were offered choice at the point of referral in each of the last 12 months.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4504", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Wes Streeting"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Ilford North"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Wes Streeting"}
      ], "uin" : "24684"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1715549", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department of Health and Social Care"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1715549/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>There are currently over 34.3 million sign-ups on the NHS App, enabling users to access a range of National Health Services, such as booking and managing general practice (GP) and hospital appointments, ordering repeat prescriptions, and viewing their prospective GP health record. The following table shows the number of repeat prescriptions ordered via the NHS App in each of the last 12 months, as well as the mean and total of repeat prescriptions:<\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Date<\/p><\/td><td><p>Repeat prescription orders via NHS App<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>April 2023<\/p><\/td><td><p>2,449,182<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>May 2023<\/p><\/td><td><p>2,709,129<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>June 2023<\/p><\/td><td><p>2,650,714<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>July 2023<\/p><\/td><td><p>2,825,324<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>August 2023<\/p><\/td><td><p>2,885,337<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>September 2023<\/p><\/td><td><p>2,819,310<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>October 2023<\/p><\/td><td><p>3,105,964<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>November 2023<\/p><\/td><td><p>3,197,218<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>December 2023<\/p><\/td><td><p>3,124,667<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>January 2024<\/p><\/td><td><p>3,559,170<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>February 2024<\/p><\/td><td><p>3,349,017<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>March 2024<\/p><\/td><td><p>3,669,727<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Mean<\/p><\/td><td><p>3,028,730<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Total<\/p><\/td><td><p>36,344,759<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>"}
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