Department of Health

written question – answered on 12 January 2015.

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  • Ambulance Services: Greater London

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average time was that a patient spent receiving treatment in an ambulance in London in (a) 2010-11, (b) 2011-12, (c) 2012-13, (d) 2013-14 and...

  • Ovarian Cancer

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions his Department has had with NHS England on the implementation of BRCA1/2 gene testing for women recently diagnosed with non-mucinous...

  • NHS: Finance

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what guidance he has issued on what level at which the new marginal tariff payments proposed by NHS England for specialised services activity above a...

  • Bladder Cancer

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the NHS spent on (a) treatment and (b) aftercare for bladder cancer in each year since 2010.

  • Bladder Cancer

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what funding his Department has provided to (a) government organisations and (b) non-governmental organisations for research into bladder cancer in each...

  • Primary Health Care

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to (a) promote self-management by patients with long-term conditions and (b) support healthcare professionals in the promotion of...

  • NHS: Innovation

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what progress his Department made in 2014 on implementing the objectives of the Innovation, Health and Wealth: Accelerating Adoption and Diffusion in the...

  • Nurses: Recruitment

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many nurses have been recruited by the NHS in England from (a) the UK, (b) other EU member states and (c) outside the EU in each of the last five years.

  • Nurses: Training

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many nurses are being trained by the NHS.

  • Cancer: Ethnic Groups

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what outcomes are expected from the refreshed Equality Delivery System in relation to reductions in inequalities among BME communities disproportionately...

  • Musculoskeletal Disorders

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to evaluate new models of care for musculoskeletal conditions.

  • Ambulance Services: Greater London

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the performance of the London Ambulance Service between 1 September and 30 November 2014 in relation to Category A...

  • General Practitioners: Greater Manchester

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many patients registered with GPs in Greater Manchester in each of the last five years.

  • General Practitioners

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the level of GP (a) recruitment and (b) retention was in (a) Derbyshire and (b) England in (i) 2010 and (ii) on the latest date for which figures...

  • Nurses

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to ensure that (a) matron and senior nurse posts are filled and (b) such posts are advertised in the UK.

  • Ebola

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his Statement of 5 January 2015, Official Report, columns 38-40, on UK Ebola preparedness, whether the eligibility for full access to NHS...

  • Members: Correspondence

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the letter from the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health to Lord Alton of Liverpool of 30 October 2014, if he will...

  • Perinatal Mortality

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average incidence was of stillbirths and linked infant deaths in England and Wales in which all of the twins or triplets from the same pregnancy...

  • In Vitro Fertilisation

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the outcome of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority's (HFEAs) comparisons between the development of embryos generated by pronuclear...

  • In Vitro Fertilisation

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the experiments recommended by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority's expert review panel in the publication, Scientific review of...

  • In Vitro Fertilisation

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Written Statement WS132 of 17 December 2014 on mitochondrial donation, for what reasons serial nuclear transfer is precluded by the...

  • In Vitro Fertilisation

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will place in the Library the journal articles reporting the results of all the experiments recommended by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology...

  • In Vitro Fertilisation

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the experiments recommended by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority's expert review panel in the publication, Scientific review of...

  • Breast Cancer: Drugs

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 18 December 2014 to Question 218687, when his Department expects NICE to report on the feedback it receives from its associates...

  • Abortion

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what measures his Department has in place to monitor the health of women who have undergone termination of pregnancy.

  • In Vitro Fertilisation

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Written Statement WS132 of 17 December 2014, on mitochondrial donation, what concerns were raised by the expert panel convened by the...

  • In Vitro Fertilisation

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the experiments recommended by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority's expert review panel in the publications, Scientific review of...

  • Dermatology

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to curb excessive disparities in the cost of dispensing (a) dermatology and (b) non-dermatology preferred unlicensed...

  • Health Services: Swindon

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much funding his Department has provided for NHS services in Swindon in each year since 2010.

  • Health Services: West Midlands

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if his Department will allocate additional resources to alleviate the demand for accident and emergency and NHS walk-in centres services in (a) Coventry...

  • University Hospital Coventry

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what representations he or his Department has received on an increase in waiting times at the University Hospital in Coventry in the last two months.

  • Accident and Emergency Departments

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if his Department will investigate the adequacy of the major incident plans at NHS hospitals in England and Wales and the ability of these plans to cope...

  • Accident and Emergency Departments

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the (a) mean and (b) median time to (i) assessment, (ii) treatment and (iii) departure was in (A) type 1 and (B) all A&E departments in each...

  • Accident and Emergency Departments

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of callers to (a) NHS Direct and (b) NHS 111 were (i) referred to hospital accident and emergency departments and (ii) sent to such...

  • In Vitro Fertilisation

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the experiments to test for heteroplasmy on primordial germ cells created from human embryonic stem cells derived from blastocysts created...