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Steve Barclay: Clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) were created following the Health and Social Care Act 2012, and replaced primary care trusts on 1 April 2013. NHS England publishes CCG allocations on its website. The table below sets out allocations to NHS Telford and Wrekin CCG for core services since 2013, when it was established. It should be noted that these figures do not reflect any adjustments...
Rachael Maskell: That is a real issue with Vale of York CCG, where only 12.9% of people start treatment within four weeks. The CCG spent only £68,000 of the £161,000 it had to spend on eating disorders. Beat identified it as the worst CCG in the country. Does my hon. Friend agree that far more robust accountability is needed for the delivery of services for eating disorders?
Philip Dunne: The commissioning of patient transport services is a matter for the local National Health Service. High Weald Lewes Haven Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has provided the following list of current providers delivering patient transport services requiring Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulation. This list was shared with the CQC on 2 November 2016 for the CQC to undertake relevant...
Seema Kennedy: Improving diagnosis and ensuring better outcomes for patients diagnosed with cancer is a priority for the Durham Dales, Easington and Sedgefield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). To achieve this, the CCG is working collaboratively with colleagues from public health, primary care and secondary care on a strategic piece of work. The CCG believes that a multi-disciplinary approach is necessary...
Jane Ellison: NHS England is responsible for the establishment, authorisation and assurance of clinical commissioning groups (CCGs). Under section 14G of National Health Service Act 2006 (as inserted by the Health and Social Care Act 2012), two or more CCGs may apply to NHS England for those groups to be dissolved and another CCG to be established. The National Health Service (Clinical Commissioning...
Simon Burns: Subject to the Health and Social Care Bill, once a clinical commissioning group (CCG) is established as a statutory body, its governing body will determine the remuneration, fees and allowances payable to the employees of the CCG, or to other persons providing services to it, and will be advised on this by the remuneration committee. The CCG members will determine the remuneration, and...
George Freeman: There have been no discussions between Health Ministers and Harrow Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) on this matter. NHS England has advised us that there are already two practices offering walk-in appointments in the west of the Harrow CCG area. We understand that the CCG is planning to establish a third primary care hub with the same service specification in the east of the Borough.
Steve Brine: Tameside and Glossop Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has established a Diabetes Improvement Group – working with Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust – to deliver improvements and address issues relating to local diabetes care. A recent presentation to local general practitioners (GPs) included data on primary care performance, including structured education. The...
Lord Prior of Brampton: ...sites (including those where integrated diabetes care is a focus) as well as monitoring local innovative approaches to supporting integrated care taken by some clinical commissioning groups (CCGs). This is to ensure that the payment system keeps abreast with the development of future service models and is not a barrier to the development of new models of care. During 2016/17, NHS England...
Daniel Poulter: NHS England has responsibility for clinical commissioning group (CCG) allocations and, as a result of Government protecting the overall health budget for NHS England, NHS England announced in December 2013 that every CCG would receive a funding increase in 2014-15 and 2015-16 at least matching inflation (based on inflation projections at the time of the announcement). The most...
Jackie Doyle-Price: West Cheshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is the lead commissioner on mental health for Cheshire and Wirral. The CCG intends to increase funding over the next five years. The CCG advises that its contracted mental health spend in 2017/18 is £26.251 million, which equates to a 4.7% increase in spend compared to 2016/17. 95% of this budget is directly contracted with Cheshire and...
Steve Brine: The most recent formal assessment of the effectiveness of the leadership at NHS Wirral Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) was as part of the 2017/18 CCG Improvement and Assessment Framework, the annual national assessment process for CCGs. In this assessment Wirral CCG received a headline rating of ‘Requires Improvement’. There are four categories: ‘Outstanding’, ‘Good’,...
Alistair Burt: ...years requested as financial information reporting systems changed after 2013 with the formation of NHS England. Information is available on mental health spend by clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) in England, the North West and Lancashire for 2013/14, 2014/15 and 2015/16 only. This information has been sourced from NHS England’s financial planning and reporting systems and data...
Simon Burns: The Health and Social Care Act 2012 requires each clinical commissioning group (CCG) to have a constitution. This must set out various matters including the arrangements the CCG has made to discharge its functions and those of its governing body; its key processes for decision-making (including arrangements for ensuring openness and transparency in the decision-making of the CCG and its...
Jane Ellison: .... Proportion of patients that started first treatment for all cancers within 62 days of an urgent general practitioner referral in 2015-16 England NHS Cumbria Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)1 2015-16 82.4% 79.2% Source: Cancer waiting times, NHS England Notes: 1NHS Cumbria CCG is the CCG responsible for commissioning care for the residents of the constituency of Copeland. Data...
Earl Howe: ...groups-an opportunity that I feel is rather necessary in the light of some of the speeches that we heard this evening. The regulations set out the legal requirements on the size and membership of a CCG's governing body. Together with amendments made to the National Health Service Act 2006 by the Health and Social Care Act 2012, they provide a clear legal framework within which CCGs can...
Steve Barclay: NHS England publishes clinical commissioning group (CCG) allocations on its website. The published CCG allocations for NHS Blackburn and Darwen Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) for the past five years for core services are set out in the table below. It should be noted that these figures are as published, and do not reflect any adjustments that may have occurred since the time of...
Alistair Burt: Clinical commissioning group (CCG) allocations for 2016/17 will be published once the Spending Review has been completed and the NHS Mandate has been agreed. NHS England’s planning document for 2015/16 set out a clear expectation for CCGs in terms of increasing spend on mental health. CCGs were required to ensure that mental health spend will rise in real terms and grow at least in...
Jackie Doyle-Price: ...by NHS England, which is responsible for improving health and care outcomes for people in England. NHS England collates information on mental health expenditure for clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) and specialised commissioned services. Other areas of direct commissioning also provide mental health services, most notably general practitioners, but NHS England does not currently collect...
Jane Ellison: We are advised by NHS England that the Southampton City Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) commissions diabetes services in line with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines across primary, community and secondary care. All services are regularly reviewed and service providers are required to report service level data to ensure that the provision is meeting the...