Written questions

201 written questions tabled, most recent first.

19 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Fathers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve mental health services for new fathers experiencing mental health difficulties during the perinatal period.

19 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Maternity Services: Disadvantaged and Ethnic Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to deliver safer maternity services to (a) ethnic minorities and (b) socially deprived communities.

19 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Homes: Older People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to improve the quality of elderly care in care homes across England.

19 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to accelerate access to psychological therapies for adults with long-term common mental health conditions.

19 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Integrated Care Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to assist (a) local authorities and (b) the NHS to implement integrated health and care services.

17 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Brain Injuries and Death: Babies

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many neonatal brain (a) injuries and (b) deaths were reported in the NHS in each year from 2010 to 2020.

17 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Maternity Services: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much the NHS spent on support safety training for maternity staff in (a) 2018, (b) 2019 and (c) 2020 to date.

17 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Bereavement Counselling and Maternity Services: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the variation in quality of maternity and bereavement services throughout the NHS.

17 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Gynaecology and Maternity Services: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many hospital trusts are rated as (a) inadequate, (b) requires improvement, (c) good and (d) outstanding for maternity and gynaecology.

17 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Children and Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to encourage schools, CCGs and local education authorities to work more collaboratively to tackle mental health issues in children and young people.

16 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Mothers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to improve perinatal mental health services (a) during pregnancy and (b) in the first postnatal year.

16 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Negligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans the Government has to introduce fixed costs in clinical negligence cases up to £25,000 to prevent rising litigation costs within the NHS.

16 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps is the Government is taking to ensure that the NHS is the safest healthcare system in the world for both patients and staff.

16 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Self-harm

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support is available for young people and adults who self-harm during the covid-19 pandemic; and how much the Government spent in (a) 2018, (b) 2019 and (c) 2020 on self-harm prevention.

16 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Transforming Children and Young People’s Mental Health Provision: a Green Paper, published by his Department in December 2017, what progress he has made on the pilot of four w

10 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS and Social Services: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) NHS workers and (b) social care staff have died from covid-19 since (i) March 2020 and (ii) September 2020.

10 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS and Social Services: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) NHS workers and (b) social care staff have been infected with covid-19 since (i) March 2020 and (ii) September 2020.

6 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Infant Mortality

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) stillbirths (b) neonatal deaths occurred in the NHS in each month from 2015 to 2020.

6 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Infant Mortality

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) stillbirths and (b) neonatal deaths occurred in the NHS in each month from 2015 to 2020.

6 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Depressive Illnesses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people in England have been diagnosed with (a) depression and (b) anxiety since March 2020.

6 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Suicide: Bereavement Counselling

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress the Government has made on the establishment of suicide bereavement support services.

6 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Learning Disability and Mental Health Services: Nurses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) mental health and (b) learning disability nurses were employed in the NHS in each year from 2010 to 2020.

11 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Negligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much the NHS spent on medication errors in each year from 2005 to 2019 inclusive.

10 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health services: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many health care workers have died from covid-19 to date.

20 Jul 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

High Speed 2 Line: Environment Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to protect the (a) environment and (b) woodlands in the vicinity of the High Speed Two route.

20 Jul 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Imports: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help reduce the amount of carbon dioxide emissions associated with goods imported into the UK.

1 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospitals: Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many in-patient suicides were recorded at mental health hospitals in each year from 2015 to 2019 inclusive.

30 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Prescriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many prescriptions are dispensed daily on average in (a) the community and (b) hospitals in England.

18 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Nurses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, in 2012, what estimate his Department has made of the number of nurses that would be needed by the NHS in (a) 2013, (b) 2014, (c) 2015, (d) 2016, (e) 2017 and (f) 2018.

18 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Nurses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many nurses were employed to care for adults in the NHS in each month from 2010 to 2018.

Source: official written-questions record.