Jess Brown-Fuller MP: written questions
4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026
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Written questions
Hospitals: TemperatureDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 2 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15649More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve the resilience of critical hospital infrastructure against extreme heat events a) nationally and b) in Chichester constituency.
Answer: Our 10 Year Capital Plan for Health and Social Care sets out a clear commitment to renew our focus on climate resilience. The Plan is backed by record investment, including £6.75 billion through the Estates Safety Fund to address critical maintenance risk...
Answered 13 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordHuman Tissue: StorageDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 14300More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that patients and their families are informed about tissue freezing options prior to surgery where clinically appropriate.
Answer: The Department recognises the importance of ensuring that patients and their families are appropriately informed about treatment and tissue retention options where clinically suitable.Consent and tissue retention arrangements are subject to requirements s...
Answered 16 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordIncontinence: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 22 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11919More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the (a) consistency and (b) quality of continence product procurement across NHS England.
Answer: The Department updated the guidance for the products listed under Part IX of the drug tariff last year to introduce a process in which existing products, including continence products, re-apply to remain listed and are assessed by an expert panel, includi...
Answered 29 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordIncontinence: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 22 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11918More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to continence care services for residents in Chichester constituency.
Answer: Integrated care boards (ICBs) are responsible for commissioning continence services in their areas. These services include assessment, treatment, and, where clinically appropriate, the supply of continence products.For Chichester residents, the Sussex Com...
Answered 26 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordMiscarriageDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 2 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6242More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to remove the requirement for three miscarriages before women are routinely offered support following pregnancy loss.
Answer: The Government recognises the profound impact miscarriage has on women, and their families. We are determined to improve miscarriage care and the support available.While there are currently no plans to propose legislation to this effect, we are strengthen...
Answered 2 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordMiscarriage: ChichesterDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 2 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6228More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of access to miscarriage investigation and support services for patients in the Chichester constituency.
Answer: No assessment has been made of the adequacy of access to miscarriage services in the Chichester constituency.The University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust operates a recurrent miscarriage clinic across all its sites, including at St Richard’s Hospi...
Answered 25 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordSpeech and Language Disorders: ChichesterDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 May 2026AnsweredUIN 2984More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the level of support available to children with situational mutism in Chichester constituency.
Answer: The Government recognises that, for children and young people in distress or experiencing mental health difficulties, such as situational mutism, timely access to high-quality, early support is essential.The 10-Year Health Plan sets out ambitious plans to...
Answered 15 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordLong Covid: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1567More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of NHS pathways for patients with Long Covid, in particular the extent to which current service structures allow for an overall or holistic c
Answer: The commissioning of services for Long Covid is the responsibility of integrated care boards, which should be in line with NHS England’s commissioning guidance for post-COVID services, which sets out a blueprint for best practice in supporting people with...
Answered 26 May 2026
Original Parliament recordParkinson's Disease: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 28 Apr 2026Awaiting answerUIN 130170More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) reduce waiting times for Parkinson's diagnosis and (b) help attract, train and retain specialist healthcare professionals for Parkinson’s.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordHealth Professions: RecruitmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 28 Apr 2026Awaiting answerUIN 130166More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Multi‑Specialty Recruitment Assessment for specialties beyond General Practice; and what assessment he has made of the potential impact of its use on applicant numbers in those specialties.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordAddison's Disease: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 129605More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to a) secure alternative treatments for people at risk of adrenal crisis following the discontinuation of hydrocortisone sodium phosphate solution and b) help en
Answer: I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave to the Hon. Member for Isle of Wight West on 22 April 2026 to Question 126862.
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordPrescription DrugsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 21 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 129036More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that brand-specific prescribing is matched by adequate supply and distribution arrangements.
Answer: Decisions about what medicines to prescribe, including whether to prescribe by brand name or generically, are clinical decisions made following discussion with a patient.Where a prescriber specifies a particular brand or supplier because it is clinically ...
Answered 28 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordPrescription DrugsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 21 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 129035More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to address the potential impact of brand-specific prescribing on the availability of medication at pharmacies.
Answer: Decisions about what medicines to prescribe, including whether to prescribe by brand name or generically, are clinical decisions made following discussion with a patient.Where a prescriber specifies a particular brand or supplier because it is clinically ...
Answered 28 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordBreast Cancer: DrugsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 21 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 128978More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of NICE's severity modifier on access to drugs for secondary breast cancer patients.
Answer: I refer the Hon. Member to the answer given on 3 March 2026 to Question 114336.
Answered 28 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHeart Diseases: Young PeopleDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 21 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 128914More
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.
Answer: The Government recognises how worrying heart health can be for the families of young people. That is why the National Health Service already offers cardiac tests for young people who present with symptoms that could indicate a cardiac issue.However, testi...
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHeart Diseases: ScreeningDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127339More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has explored the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in electrocardiogram (ECG) diagnostics.
Answer: Most modern electrocardiogram (ECG) machines already include algorithm-based decision support to assist with interpretation and to generate an automated report. As with all diagnostic tests, any automated output must be interpreted by a suitably qualified...
Answered 22 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordEndometriosis: DiagnosisDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126405More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of mandatory Advice and Guidance requirements on ensuring that appropriate referrals for endometriosis are not delayed or blocked.
Answer: The GP Contract does not mandate the use of Advice and Guidance (A&G) in all circumstances. Instead, as per the Medium-Term Planning Framework published in October 2025, providers are expected to prioritise A&G prior to or in place of a planned ca...
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordAudiology: Community Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126304More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when self-referral to community audiologists will be enabled on the NHS app.
Answer: The Government is committed to enabling patients to access digital health and care services to manage their health. As part of its work to support self-referral services for National Health Service patients in the musculoskeletal community, the Government...
Answered 22 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordSpeech and Language Disorders: ChichesterDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126162More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the level of support available to children with situational mutism in Chichester constituency.
Answer: It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordAutism: DiagnosisDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 16 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 121150More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with the Department of State for Education on the recognition of the Pathological Demand Avoidance profile within assessments for Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Answer: My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, has regular discussions on a wide range of matters, including with other departments.Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) is most often understood as a characteristic of, or observed in,...
Answered 25 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordKidney Diseases: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 16 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 121033More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to introduce a modern service framework for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of kidney disease.
Answer: The Government will consider long-term conditions for future waves of modern service frameworks (MSFs). The criteria for determining other conditions for future MSFs will be based on where there is potential for rapid and significant improvements in quali...
Answered 23 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordInfant Foods: PricesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 12 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 120554More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of increases in infant formula prices on families.
Answer: The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) found that infant formula prices have risen significantly in recent years, and stakeholder evidence highlighted risks such as unsafe feeding practices and food insecurity among families struggling to afford form...
Answered 31 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordRespiratory Diseases: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 10 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 119766More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of (a) the prevalence of respiratory disease and (b) the number of emergency hospital admissions for respiratory conditions in Chichester constituency compar
Answer: Data is available for emergency finished admission episodes (FAEs) where there was a primary diagnosis of 'respiratory conditions’. The following table shows the number of FAEs where there was a primary diagnosis of 'respiratory conditions’ for Chichester...
Answered 18 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordSpeech and Language Disorders: ChildrenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 117598More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has reviewed the effects of device use, including tablets, amongst young children on speech and language development.
Answer: The Department of Health and Social Care and the Department for Education are working jointly to produce and publish new advice for parents and carers on the impacts of screen use on the health and development of children aged zero to five years old, incl...
Answered 16 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordDoctors: EmploymentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 115253More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to increase the number of NHS posts available to doctors completing Foundation Year 2 in addition to the measures set out in the Medical Training (Prioritisat
Answer: We set out in the 10-Year Health Plan for England that over the next three years we will create 1,000 new specialty training posts, with a focus on specialties where there is greatest need. We will set out next steps in due course.This Government is commi...
Answered 9 Mar 2026
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