Question follow-through · 810

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will respond to the letter from the former Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee on the Men's health inquiry to his predecessor, published on 23 May 2024.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

About this written question

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Answering body: Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled: 19 Jul 2024
Target answer date: 24 Jul 2024
Answer: 24 Jul 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

19 Jul 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will respond to the letter from the former Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee on the Men's health inquiry to his predecessor, published on 23 May 2024.
24 Jul 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
24 Jul 2024
Answer published
The Government will respond to the Health and Social Care Committee’s letter on the Men’s Health Inquiry. We will write to the new select committee, after considering the findings and recommendations outlined in the correspondence.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

Later records

Possible follow-up questions

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Nitazenes: Misuse

22 Jul 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to help reduce the use of (a) nitazenes and (b) other illicit substances in areas where there is growing use of such synthetic substances.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Sexual and Reproductive Health: Finance

22 Jul 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will maintain levels of funding for sexual health services.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Sexually Transmitted Infections

22 Jul 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the effectiveness of (a) early interventions to help tackle sexually transmitted diseases and (b) other sexual health services.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Sexual and Reproductive Health: Finance

22 Jul 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps with Directors of Public Health to ensure there is adequate funding for sexual health services.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Social Services: Royal Commissions

23 Jul 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to establish a royal commission on social care.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Social Services: Career Development

23 Jul 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a national career framework for social care staff that is integrated with the job-evaluated Agenda for Change pay and conditions

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Social Services: Training

23 Jul 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to introduce standardised training for staff working in social care.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Care Workers: Migrant Workers

23 Jul 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the eligibility criteria for the Health and Care Worker visa on the ability of social care employers to recruit staff.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Hospitals

23 Jul 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to support NHS trusts which are seeking a new hospital in the next 10 to 15 years.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

NHS: Sick Leave

25 Jul 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to reduce staff sickness in (a) emergency departments, (b) the ambulance service and (c) the NHS generally.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Emergency Calls: Mental Health

25 Jul 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of Right Care, Right Person on ambulance services.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

NHS: Staff

25 Jul 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to accelerate the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan targets to recruit more NHS staff.