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Written questions by Robertson.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by Joe Robertson this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.

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27 Nov 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
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What his Department's budget is for NHS public engagement roadshows in the 2024-25 financial year; and what steps his Department is taking to help prevent over-spends on roadshows.

Reply

The promise that the National Health Service will be there for you when you need it has been broken for too many people. That is why we have launched the biggest ever national conversation on the future of the NHS.Despite consensus from health experts and...

27 Nov 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
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What objectives his Department has identified for its public engagement roadshow on the future of the NHS; and if he will make an assessment of the value for money provided by the programme.

Reply

The promise that the National Health Service will be there for you when you need it has been broken for too many people. That is why we have launched the biggest ever national conversation on the future of the NHS.Despite consensus from health experts and...

27 Nov 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
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What process his Department plans to use for incorporating feedback from its public engagement roadshow on the future of the NHS into NHS (a) planning and (b) reforms.

Reply

The promise that the National Health Service will be there for you when you need it has been broken for too many people. That is why we have launched the biggest ever national conversation on the future of the NHS.Despite consensus from health experts and...

26 Nov 2024·Treasury·Answered
Asked

If she will launch a public consultation on the proposed changes to business property relief.

Reply

The Government published information about the reforms to business property relief at www.gov.uk/government/publications/agricultural-property-relief-and-business-property-relief-reforms. The Government will publish a technical consultation in early 2025....

21 Nov 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
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What information his Department holds on the number of people employed by private ambulance services that have provided services to the NHS in the last 12 months.

Reply

The Department does not hold information on the number of people employed by private ambulance services.

21 Nov 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
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What information his Department holds on the number of people employed by private ambulance services.

Reply

The Department does not hold information on the number of people employed by private ambulance services.

18 Nov 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
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If he will take steps to ensure that medical treatment is only provided in appropriate medical settings.

Reply

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the independent regulator of health and social care provision in England.Providers carrying on regulated activities must provide information about the locations from which these regulated activities will be managed fro...

14 Nov 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
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Whether his Department has had discussions with the Department for Education on (a) the impact of university debt on nursing degree graduates and (b) a student loan forgiveness model for those grad

Reply

The Department of Health and Social Care works closely with the Department for Education on a wide range of matters to ensure the education system is supporting healthcare students, while delivering value for money for taxpayers. Student funding arrangeme...

11 Nov 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
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With reference to paragraph 2.40 of the Autumn Budget 2024, published on 30 October, whether he has made an estimate of the overall cost to GP practices of the proposed increase to employer Nationa

Reply

We have taken necessary decisions to fix the foundations in the public finances at the Autumn Budget 2024, which enabled the Spending Review settlement of a £22.6 billion increase in resource spending for the Department from 2023/24 outturn to 2025/26. Th...

4 Nov 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
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Whether he has had recent discussions with (a) NHS England, (b) the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence and (c) the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency on access for p

Reply

Ministers have had a number of recent discussions with the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), and NHS England, about patient access to new, licensed treatments for Alzh...

4 Nov 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
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If he will hold discussions with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence on the potential merits of considering the potential impact of new treatments on caregivers when determining t

Reply

We have no plans to hold such discussions. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) develops its guidance independently and in line with its established methods and processes, which have been developed through extensive engagement with...

22 Oct 2024·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·Answered
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What discussions he has had with the tidal stream energy industry on how GB Energy can support that sector.

Reply

Six tidal stream projects were successful in Allocation Round 6, meaning that just over half of the world's tidal stream deployment is in UK waters. As Great British Energy will be operationally independent, it would not be for Ministers to engage specifi...

22 Oct 2024·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·Answered
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If he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the tidal stream ring-fence to £30m in Allocation Round 7 of the upcoming Contracts for Difference auction.

Reply

Six tidal stream projects were successful in Allocation Round 6, meaning that just over half of the world's tidal stream deployment is in UK waters. The Secretary of State is working with industry to accelerate ways the Contracts for Difference scheme can...

17 Oct 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
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If his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing funding for children’s hospices in line with (a) inflationary pressures and (b) operational costs in future financial

Reply

We want a society where every person receives high-quality, compassionate care from diagnosis through to the end of life. Palliative care services are included in the list of services an integrated care board (ICB) must commission. NHS England has publish...

17 Oct 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
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What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the removal of funding for children’s hospices.

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We want a society where every person receives high-quality, compassionate care from diagnosis through to the end of life. Palliative care services are included in the list of services an integrated care board (ICB) must commission. NHS England has publish...

10 Oct 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
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How many Integrated Care Systems do not have an open Women's Health Hub.

Reply

The Department has invested £25 million over 2023/24 and 2024/25 to support the establishment of at least one pilot women’s health hub in every integrated care system. The National Health Services’ Priorities and operational planning guidance 2024/25 asks...

9 Oct 2024·Department for Education·Answered
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If she will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending eligibility for Pupil Premium Plus to (a) children who have not been looked after and (b) other children in kinship care.

Reply

The department is providing over £2.9 billion of pupil premium funding in 2024/25 to improve the educational outcomes of disadvantaged pupils in England.The criteria for pupil premium eligibility are:Pupils who are recorded as eligible for free school mea...

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