Rosena Allin-Khan MP: written questions
4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026
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Written questions
Dentistry: Migrant WorkersDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1702More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the recent increase in Overseas Registration Examination (ORE) Part 2 fees on the ability of dentists to sit the exam.
Answer: The Government recognises the challenges faced by overseas qualified dentists seeking to sit the Overseas Registration Examination (ORE), particularly in relation to waiting times.The General Dental Council (GDC) is the independent regulator of dental pro...
Answered 20 May 2026
Original Parliament recordIVF: Greater LondonDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 125394More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that fertility patients under the South West London ICB can access three rounds of fertility care.
Answer: Funding decisions for health services in England are made by integrated care boards (ICBs) and are based on the clinical needs of their local population.On 31 March, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) published its updated fertil...
Answered 24 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHeart Diseases: Young PeopleDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 26 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 124292More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the recording and classification of sudden cardiac deaths in people aged under 35.
Answer: The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is responsible for the processing, analysis, and publication of death records in England and Wales. Further information is available on the ONS website, at the following link:https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulation...
Answered 13 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHeart Diseases: DiagnosisDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 26 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 124171More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with ministerial colleagues regarding the potential for the UK to become a global leader in AI-enabled cardiac diagnostics through partnerships with the third sector
Answer: My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, and ministers across the Government regularly engage with colleagues, the National Health Service, academia, and industry on how the United Kingdom can strengthen its position as a glob...
Answered 16 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHeart Diseases: Young PeopleDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 26 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 124170More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has had discussions with Cardiac Risk in the Young on the use of its cardiac screening dataset to support the development of AI-enabled diagnostic tools.
Answer: Sudden cardiac death in the young is always a tragedy. Officials and Ministers from the Department have met with representatives from Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) on several occasions.The Department understands that the data set was recently published....
Answered 14 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHeart Diseases: Young PeopleDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 26 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 124169More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential application of artificial intelligence for supporting the interpretation of electrocardiograms in screening for inherited cardiac conditions
Answer: The Government recognises that artificial intelligence (AI) has enormous potential for improving healthcare across all areas of the National Health Service and social care, including for cardiac conditions.The National Institute for Health and Care Resear...
Answered 13 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHeart Diseases: Secondary EducationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 18 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 121786More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of introducing a) cardiac screening and b) risk awareness programmes in secondary schools and further education colleges.
Answer: The Government is guided by the independent scientific advice of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC). The UK NSC makes its recommendations based on internationally recognised criteria and a rigorous evidence review and consultation process. Where...
Answered 23 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordHeart Diseases: Young PeopleDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 18 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 121785More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the cardiology workforce to meet demand for inherited cardiac condition diagnosis in young people.
Answer: The Department has made no specific assessment. It is the responsibility of integrated care boards to ensure health services meet the needs of their populations, including cardiology services.NHS England has a published a national service specification fo...
Answered 30 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordHeart Diseases: Young PeopleDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 18 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 121784More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has undertaken recent cost-effectiveness modelling of cardiac screening for people aged 14 to 35.
Answer: The Government is guided by the independent scientific advice of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC). The UK NSC makes its recommendations based on internationally recognised criteria and a rigorous evidence review and consultation process. Where...
Answered 23 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordHeart Diseases: Young PeopleDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 18 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 121783More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of piloting targeted cardiac screening programmes for higher-risk groups of young people.
Answer: The Government is guided by the independent scientific advice of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC). The UK NSC makes its recommendations based on internationally recognised criteria and a rigorous evidence review and consultation process. Where...
Answered 23 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordHeart Diseases: Young PeopleDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 18 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 121782More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of deaths from cardiac issues in young people.
Answer: The Department has made no specific assessment. It is the responsibility of integrated care boards to ensure health services meet the needs of their populations, including cardiology services.NHS England has a published a national service specification fo...
Answered 30 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordNHS: Workplace PensionsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 6 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 118541More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he expects to announce the revised timetable for provision of McCloud Remedy statements to NHS workers who have already retired but have not been able to make their McCloud choice.
Answer: The Department recognises the importance of providing NHS Pension Scheme members certainty about when they will receive their McCloud Remediable Service Statements.An independent review of the NHS Business Service Authority’s revised plans for the deliver...
Answered 13 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: HomelessnessDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 104199More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the number of Integrated Care Boards currently complying with National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidance on the provision of intermediate
Answer: The Department recognises the importance of ensuring that people experiencing homelessness have access to appropriate intermediate care. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guideline 214 on Integrated health and social care for people...
Answered 20 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: HomelessnessDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 104198More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of access to healthcare services for people facing homelessness.
Answer: The Department has considered the adequacy of access to healthcare services for people experiencing homelessness as part of its wider work on reducing health inequalities. To ensure equitable access to healthcare services, the Department supported the dev...
Answered 13 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordHospitals: Sleeping RoughDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 104197More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have been discharged from hospitals into rough sleeping in each year since 2023.
Answer: The Department and NHS England do not hold this information.
Answered 13 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordIncontinence: WandsdworthDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 16 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 100475More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure the adequate availability of NHS funded continence products in the London Borough of Wandsworth.
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. Decisions on the type and quantity of p...
Answered 5 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordME/CFS: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 24 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 93980More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of myalgic encephalomyelitis treatment in South West London.
Answer: We published the myalgic encephalomyelitis, also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), final delivery plan on 22 July 2025. The plan focusses on boosting research, improving attitudes and education, and bettering the lives of people with this debili...
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordME/CFS: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 24 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 93979More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support people with myalgic encephalomyelitis in South West London.
Answer: We published the myalgic encephalomyelitis, also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), final delivery plan on 22 July 2025. The plan focusses on boosting research, improving attitudes and education, and bettering the lives of people with this debili...
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordNHS: Electronic Patient Record SystemsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 10 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88748More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of Oracle Cerner’s (a) pricing and (b) upgrade policies on (i) St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and (ii) other NHS trusts.
Answer: National Health Service trusts procure from suppliers on the Clinical Digital Health Solutions Framework, which is available at the following link: https://www.commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk/frameworks/clinical-digital-health-solutions-cdhs#nav-suppliers ...
Answered 14 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordNHS Trusts: ICTDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 10 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88747More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that NHS trusts are not subject to inappropriate (a) pricing and (b) contractual practices by major IT suppliers.
Answer: National Health Service trusts procure from suppliers on the Clinical Digital Health Solutions Framework, which is available at the following link: https://www.commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk/frameworks/clinical-digital-health-solutions-cdhs#nav-suppliers ...
Answered 14 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordNHS: StandardsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 10 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88746More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to maintain levels of (a) quality of care and (b) patient safety following cost improvement plans in the NHS.
Answer: The National Quality Board (NQB) published a Quality Impact Assessment (QIA) framework in June 2025. QIAs ensure that quality of care considerations, which incorporates patient safety, clinical effectiveness, and patient experience, are central to decisio...
Answered 17 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordWheelchairs: ChildrenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 30 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 86695More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has considered the potential merits of introducing financial support for the cost of temporary wheelchairs for children following discharge from an NHS hospital.
Answer: The Government is committed to raising the healthiest generation of children ever and ensuring every child gets the support they need. Integrated care boards (ICBs) are responsible for the provision and commissioning of local wheelchair services.NHS Engla...
Answered 5 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordCoronavirus: VaccinationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 86265More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of the cost to the individual of a COVID-19 vaccination on (a) vaccination rates and (b) public health more widely.
Answer: The Government is committed to protecting those most vulnerable to COVID-19 through vaccination, as guided by the independent Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI).As with all vaccines offered as part of the national programme in England,...
Answered 21 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordBlood: DonorsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 70808More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the maximum age for first-time blood donors.
Answer: NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is responsible for blood donation in England, and blood donor selection guidelines are prepared by the Joint United Kingdom Blood Transfusion and Tissue Transplantation Services Professional Advisory Committee (JPAC), with...
Answered 8 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordMetachromatic Leukodystrophy: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 70805More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to improve access to treatments for metachromatic leukodystrophy.
Answer: Working under the UK Rare Diseases Framework, the Government is committed to improving the lives of those living with rare diseases, such as metachromatic leukodystrophy. One of the framework’s priorities is improving access to specialist care, treatments...
Answered 8 Sept 2025
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