Charlie Maynard MP: written questions
4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025
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Brain: TumoursDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 903398More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with the National Institute for Health and Care Research on how much of the £40 million funding for brain tumour research has been spent.
Answer: Between 2018/19 and 2022/23 DHSC directly invested £11.3 million in brain tumour research projects through the NIHR, plus an estimated £31.5 million in infrastructure enabling 8,500 patients to participate in wider brain cancer research. We are committed...
Answered 25 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordBrain: TumoursDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32884More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish monthly statistics on (a) the number of brain tumour patients who have received whole genome sequencing of their tumour and (b) the number of people diagnosed with brain tumours
Answer: The Department does not hold publishable data to identify where whole genome sequencing has taken place and cannot identify tumours by histological type. NHS England holds data that provides a count of hospital activity only, not by the number of patients...
Answered 5 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordAsthma: ChildrenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32883More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many school age children die each year from Asthma in England and Wales.
Answer: To reduce avoidable deaths, improve the quality of life for children and young people with asthma, and to raise the profile of this work, NHS England published the first National Bundle of Care for Children and Young People with Asthma in September 2021. ...
Answered 5 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordAsthma: ChildrenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32882More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to prevent asthma deaths in school children in England and Wales.
Answer: To reduce avoidable deaths, improve the quality of life for children and young people with asthma, and to raise the profile of this work, NHS England published the first National Bundle of Care for Children and Young People with Asthma in September 2021. ...
Answered 5 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordAsthma: Medical EquipmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32881More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of (a) the efficacity of the Asthma Friendly Schools initiative and (b) the potential merits of (i) supporting and (ii) promoting the scheme.
Answer: To reduce avoidable deaths, improve the quality of life for children and young people with asthma, and to raise the profile of this work, NHS England published the first National Bundle of Care for Children and Young People with Asthma in September 2021. ...
Answered 5 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordRespiratory Diseases: OxfordshireDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 12 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 31399More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of waiting times for (a) diagnosis and (b) beginning treatment for patients with Interstitial Lung Disease and Pulmonary Fibrosis in West Oxfordshire.
Answer: No formal assessment has been made. Patients have been let down for too long whilst they wait for the care they need. Tackling waiting lists, including in respiratory medicine, is a key part of our Health Mission. We have delivered almost 2.2 million extr...
Answered 24 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordRespiratory Diseases: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 12 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 31398More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of provision of specialist care for people with Interstitial Lung Disease and Pulmonary Fibrosis for people in West Oxfordshire.
Answer: NHS England is responsible for the commissioning of interstitial lung disease (ILD) services and funds the anti-fibrotic treatments that are part of the treatment pathway for ILD.No assessment of the West Oxfordshire service has been made. However, the na...
Answered 7 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordBrain: TumoursDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 12 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 31369More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the National Cancer Plan will include policies on (a) identifying and (b) treating brain tumours.
Answer: My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, has announced that a National Cancer Plan for England will be published this year. The Prime Minister’s Health Mission sets the objective of building a National Health Service fit for t...
Answered 28 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordDiagnosis and Dental Services: WitneyDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 22 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25938More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will meet the hon. Member for Witney to discuss the availability of (a) NHS dentistry and (b) diagnostic testing in Witney constituency.
Answer: The Government plans to tackle the challenges for patients trying to access National Health Service dental care with a rescue plan to provide 700,000 more urgent dental appointments and recruit new dentists to the areas that need them most. To rebuild den...
Answered 30 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordDental Services: OxfordshireDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 22 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25933More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of NHS dental services in (a) Witney constituency and (b) West Oxfordshire.
Answer: Dental Statistics - England 2023-24, published by NHS Business Services Authority on 22 August 2024, is available from the following link:https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/statistical-collections/dental-england/dental-statistics-england-202324The data for Bucking...
Answered 27 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordVaccinationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 13361More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of adding a QR code to the NHS App on the (a) speed and (b) safety of the processing of patients (i) in vaccination clinics and (ii) generally.
Answer: There are no firm plans to incorporate Quick Response (QR) codes into the vaccination user experience, for example, in invitations, booking confirmations, at the point of care more generally, or in the NHS App specifically.Work for the QR code feature is ...
Answered 15 Nov 2024
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