Callum Anderson MP: written questions
4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026
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Written questions
Accident and Emergency DepartmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 30 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 14633More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with NHS England on the potential impact of the resident doctors’ settlement on staffing in accident and emergency departments.
Answer: My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, regularly discusses a range of matters with NHS England.No specific discussions on the impact of the resident doctors’ settlement in England on staffing in accident and emergency depart...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordResident DoctorsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 30 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 14632More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the new resident doctor pay and training settlement on rates of doctor emigration.
Answer: The new resident doctor pay and training settlement in England (the Deal) is made up of measures which address concerns raised by the British Medical Association’s Resident Doctors Committee on behalf of resident doctors. Under the Deal resident doctors i...
Answered 9 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordResident Doctors: TrainingDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 30 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 14631More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of increased resident doctor training places on regional workforce levels, including in underserved and rural areas.
Answer: On 29 June 2026, the British Medical Association’s Resident Doctors Committee announced that their membership had voted to accept an offer from the Government to resolve their dispute on pay and jobs.The deal for resident doctors includes the introduction...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordResident Doctors: TrainingDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 30 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 14630More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the planned expansion of resident doctor training places is matched by adequate (i) clinical supervision capacity and (ii) training infrastructure
Answer: On 29 June 2026, the British Medical Association’s Resident Doctors Committee announced that their membership had voted to accept an offer from the Government to resolve their dispute on pay and jobs.The deal for resident doctors includes the introduction...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordResident Doctors: PayDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 30 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 14629More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the resident doctors’ pay settlement on long-term retention rates of doctors within the NHS workforce.
Answer: The new resident doctor pay and training settlement in England (the Deal) is made up of measures which address concerns raised by the British Medical Association’s Resident Doctors Committee on behalf of resident doctors. Under the Deal resident doctors i...
Answered 9 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordProstate Cancer: ScreeningDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 10 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 8696More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of targeted prostate cancer screening on earlier diagnosis rates.
Answer: The targeted prostate cancer screening programme announced on 2 June 2026 and rolling out in 2027 will screen men between 45 and 61 years old who have a BRCA2 gene variant and a family history of prostate, breast, pancreatic or ovarian cancer. The UK Nati...
Answered 16 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordProstate CancerDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 9 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 8429More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve awareness of prostate cancer risk among groups identified as being at higher risk.
Answer: The Government is committed to improving outcomes for people with prostate cancer, including those at higher risk of developing the disease.To increase knowledge of cancer symptoms and address barriers to acting on them, the National Health Service has de...
Answered 15 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordFunerals: RegulationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 4 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6967More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress has been made towards establishing statutory regulation of the funeral sector.
Answer: The Department of Health and Social Care is leading on co-ordinating cross-Government work to consider options for raising standards in relation to the care and treatment of the deceased, supported by the Department of Business and Trade, the Ministry of ...
Answered 15 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial Services: Buckingham and BletchleyDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 4 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6966More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has been made of co-designing social care to meet community needs in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: Local authorities should pursue the principle that market shaping and commissioning should be shared endeavours, with commissioners working alongside people with care and support needs, carers, family members, care providers, representatives of care worke...
Answered 10 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordMental Health Services: RecruitmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 581More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department's press release entitled Key target hit with 8,500 extra mental health workers in the NHS, published on 30 April 2026, how many of the additional mental health work
Answer: As part of our mission to build a National Health Service that is fit for the future and that is there when people need it, the Government has delivered on its commitment to recruit an additional 8,500 mental health workers by the end of this Parliament, ...
Answered 16 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordMental Health Services: Buckingham and BletchleyDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 559More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of waiting times for NHS Talking Therapies in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency since July 2024.
Answer: The Department monitors waiting times for NHS Talking Therapies through published monthly statistics and information provided by NHS England and local providers.For Buckinghamshire Talking Therapies, which covers Buckingham, there has been no clear overal...
Answered 8 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordParkinson's Disease: NursesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 129604More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support the recruitment, training and retention of Parkinson’s nurse specialists.
Answer: The Government recognises the vital role that Parkinson’s nurse specialists play in supporting people with Parkinson’s disease, providing expert clinical input, coordinating care, and helping patients and families manage a complex, progressive condition.R...
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHealth: WomenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127636More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of data collection on women’s health outcomes in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: A women's health data dashboard is available on the NHS Futures website and is available to anyone working within health and care sector who requires insight into women's health.The dashboard is intended to provide national and local insight into the key ...
Answered 24 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordMenopause: Buckingham and BletchleyDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127635More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help improve access to menopause support and services in the Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: The Government is committed to prioritising women’s health as we reform the National Health Service, and we acknowledge the impact that women suffering from symptoms of menopause has on their lives, relationships, and participation in the workplace.In Buc...
Answered 24 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: WomenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127634More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of workforce capacity in women’s health services serving the Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: NHS England publishes monthly information on the composition of the workforce employed by National Health Service trusts and integrated care boards in England. This includes information on the workforce employed by individual bodies and for high-level sta...
Answered 24 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordEndometriosis: Buckingham and BletchleyDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127633More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve early diagnosis of endometriosis for patients in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: The Government acknowledges the challenges faced by women with endometriosis and the impact it has on their lives, their relationships, and their participation in education and the workforce. We are committed to improving the diagnosis, treatment, and ong...
Answered 24 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordGynaecology: Buckingham and BletchleyDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127632More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce gynaecology waiting times for patients in the Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: We are committed to returning by March 2029 to the National Health Service constitutional standard that 92% of patients wait no longer than 18 weeks from referral to consultant-led treatment, including for gynaecology.Our Elective Reform Plan, published i...
Answered 24 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: WomenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127630More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve access to women’s health services in the Buckingham and Bletchley constituency under the renewed Women’s Health Strategy for England.
Answer: The Renewed Women’s Health Strategy was published on 15 April 2026 and women’s access to care is a key theme. We will support integrated care board to introduce a single point of access for all non-urgent referrals to gynaecology and women's health servic...
Answered 24 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordDementia: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 2 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 117063More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made regarding the potential merits of adopting a new National Dementia Care Pathway which includes i) end of life care, and ii) clear minimum service standards.
Answer: The Government wants a society where every person with dementia receives high-quality, compassionate care from diagnosis through to the end of life. The Government is developing a Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care Modern Service Framework (MSF) for Eng...
Answered 5 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordDementia: Palliative CareDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 2 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 117062More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of recognising dementia as a complex and palliative condition in the Modern Service Framework for Palliative and End of life care.
Answer: Almost one million people in the United Kingdom are living with dementia, and that figure is expected to rise. Each of those people, alongside their friends, families, and unpaid carers, have their own unique and important story of living with dementia.Th...
Answered 9 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordDental Services: Buckingham and BletchleyDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 115291More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the funding required to meet demand for NHS dental services in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency in the next 12 months.
Answer: Integrated care boards (ICBs) are responsible for commissioning primary care dentistry and receive an annual allocation of funding to secure services to meet the needs of their population. For the Buckingham and Bletchley constituency, this is the NHS Bed...
Answered 2 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordDental Services: Buckingham and BletchleyDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 115290More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many NHS dental appointments were provided in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency in the last three 12-month periods.
Answer: The table below shows the available data for the number of National Health Service dental treatments delivered each year between 2023/24, 2024/25 and 2025/26 in the NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board (ICB), which includes the ...
Answered 2 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordCancer: ScreeningDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 27 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108932More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department are taking to ensure the effectiveness of cancer screening programmes in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: NHS England Screening and Immunisation Teams, including a dedicated team covering Thames Valley, work closely with providers and local partners to ensure cancer screening programmes are delivered in line with national standards for quality, safety and eff...
Answered 4 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordCancer: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 26 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108436More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of staffing levels for oncology services in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: Residents of Bletchley who access oncology care would most likely attend Milton Keynes University Hospital which offers on-site chemotherapy and radiotherapy, the latter led by the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Workforce reviews are cu...
Answered 30 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordCancer: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 26 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108435More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding has been allocated to cancer care infrastructure in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency in the next three financial years.
Answer: Improving cancer services, including diagnostic capacity and treatment infrastructure, is a priority for the Government.The Government is committed to meeting all three National Health Service cancer waiting time standards across England. We are committed...
Answered 30 Jan 2026
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