Chris Coghlan MP: written questions

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Written questions

Coronavirus: Disease ControlDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 24010More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of revising the Infection Prevention Controls guidance in the National Infection Prevention and Control Manual and Health Technical Memoranda g
Answer: The emerging evidence on airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and other respiratory viruses is continually reviewed by the UK Health Security Agency, NHS England, and the Department. Assessment of research on aerosol behaviour, Aerosol Generating Procedure...
Answered 20 Jan 2025
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Energy: CostsDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 14 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 24009More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of support for (a) householders and (b) businesses to mitigate of the costs of net zero transition.
Answer: To reach net zero requires a wide-reaching transformation of the UK economy, which brings with it incredible opportunity for jobs and growth across the country. It will attract investment into our communities and help support new jobs. Accelerating to net...
Answered 21 Jan 2025
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Urinary Tract Infections: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 24008More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will (a) review (i) diagnostic and (ii) treatment practices for people with chronic urinary tract infections and (b) take steps to improve conditions for people with such infections.
Answer: NHS England published Excellence in Continence Care on 23 July 2018, bringing together evidence-based resources and research for guidance for commissioners, providers, and health and social care staff. This guidance covers both urinary and bowel, also kno...
Answered 20 Jan 2025
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Heart Diseases: Young PeopleDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 24007More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to cardiac screening for young people who take part in sports and exercise.
Answer: The UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) last reviewed screening for sudden cardiac death (SCD) in people under the age of 39 years old in 2019, and concluded that screening should not be offered. Further information is available at the following link...
Answered 16 Jan 2025
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Land BankingMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 14 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 24006More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to discourage landbanking.
Answer: The government wants to see homes built faster and we recognise the frustrations that stalled or delayed sites can cause to communities.Once housebuilders have been granted permission for residential development, meeting local housing needs and preference...
Answered 22 Jan 2025
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Free Schools: DorkingDepartment for EducationTabled 25 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 16109More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help progress the planning application for Betchwood Vale Academy.
Answer: The construction contractor, appointed by the department to progress the detailed designs, is currently producing the necessary reports and surveys required to submit the planning application for Betchwood Academy.
Answered 29 Nov 2024
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Prostate Cancer: ScreeningDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 6 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 13066More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to ensure blood specimens taken for prostate specific antigen tests are separated within 16 hours.
Answer: Prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing volumes and the time taken for blood specimens to reach the laboratory for separation, including those within 16 hours, is not currently monitored by NHS England.The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence...
Answered 28 Nov 2024
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Prostate Cancer: Blood TestsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 6 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 13065More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of blood specimens taken for prostate specific antigen tests are separated within 16 hours.
Answer: Prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing volumes and the time taken for blood specimens to reach the laboratory for separation, including those within 16 hours, is not currently monitored by NHS England.The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence...
Answered 28 Nov 2024
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