Written questions

3,693 written questions tabled, most recent first.

1 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 9 February 2016 to Question 25939, what proportion of the income from estimated Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme payments for 2016-17 will be brought forward from estimated payments

1 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

NHS England: Deloitte

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 11 February 2016 to Question 26284, what steps NHS England has taken to deal with potential conflicts of interests in the support offered by Deloitte to the development of its clinical co

1 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

NHS: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to page 15 of the interim report of the Accelerated Access Review, published October 2014, what recent discussions he has had on the implementation of new models of pricing and reimbursing drugs; wh

1 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

Medical Treatments Abroad: Europe

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many UK citizens have a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC); and how many such people have used their EHIC to obtain state provided healthcare in other EU countries in each of the last five years.

1 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

NHS: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will ensure that the conclusions of appraisals currently being undertaken by NICE are revisited in the light of the conclusions of the Accelerated Access Review: Interim Report, published October 2015.

24 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

Pathology

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the (a) scale of the difficulty experienced by trusts in recruiting to consultant posts and (b) effect of that difficulty on numbers of occupied consultant posts in cellular patholog

22 Feb 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Work Capability Assessment: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) junior doctors, (b) consultants, (c) nurses and (d) healthcare assistants have been employed to undertake work capability assessments in each year for which figures are available.

22 Feb 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Welfare Reform and Work Bill: Social Mobility

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the provisions of the Welfare Reform and Work Bill on social mobility.

22 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

Medical Examiners

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the cost-effectiveness of the proposed national medical examiner system on the basis of the nine pilot schemes.

22 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

Genetics: Testing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his policy is on the commissioning of a national molecular diagnosis service.

22 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

Medical Examiners: Death Certificates

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of whether the nine pilot schemes for a proposed national medical examiner system improved the accuracy of death certification.

22 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

Health Professions: Stress

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, (a) how many and (b) what proportion of clinical staff have suffered from work-related stress in each of the last five years for which figures are available.

22 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

NHS 111

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of NHS 111 staff are clinically trained.

22 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

NHS 111

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many members of staff aged under 18 have been employed by NHS 111 in each of the last 12 months for which figures are available.

22 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will place in the Library copies of the local blueprint submissions for the NHS Sustainability and Transformation Plan.

22 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

Junior Doctors: Conditions of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of staff retention in the NHS of his decision to impose a new contract on junior doctors.

22 Feb 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Football: Tickets

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he plans to take to help prevent disproportionate increases in the price of football tickets.

22 Feb 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Football: Tickets

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent representations he has made to Premier League football clubs on the level of ticket prices.

4 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the written statement of 5 January 2016, HCWS447, in what month of 2016 his Department expects to receive the advance payment from the pharmaceutical industry referred to in that statement.

4 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the written statement of 5 January 2016, HCWS447, what the value is of the payment that will be made to his Department by the pharmaceutical industry in 2016 referred to in that statement.

2 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

General Practitioners

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he plans to take to ensure that out-of-hours GP services have access to patients' medical records.

2 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

NHS: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment his Department has made of whether common system failures contributed to the deaths of Sam Morrish in Devon in December 2010 and William Mead in Cornwall in December 2014; and what steps his Depart

2 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

Hospitals: Infectious Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he made of the potential merits of expanding the monitoring of healthcare-associated infections.

2 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

Infectious Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment his Department has made of the most effective way to implement the use of rapid diagnostic technology for the purpose of accurately diagnosing infections in hospitals.

2 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

Infectious Diseases: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to improve infection control in primary health trusts.

2 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

E. coli

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to address increases in the rate of E.coli infection.

2 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

Hospitals: Infectious Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans his Department has for measures to reduce rates of hospital-acquired infections.

1 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

Sepsis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many cases of sepsis there were in each region of England in each of the last five years.

1 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

Sepsis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the implications for his policies are of the findings of the 2015 report from the National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death, Sepsis: Just Say Sepsis on delayed diagnosis.

1 Feb 2016 · Department of Health

Sepsis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his Department plans to do to ensure that healthcare staff and GPs are adequately trained to recognise the symptoms of sepsis.

Source: official written-questions record.