13 Jul 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
AskedWhat assessment he has made of the adequacy of the provision of specialist epilepsy nursing services in Hampshire; and what steps his Department is taking to ensure that people with epilepsy in Hampshire have timely access to those nurses.
1 Jul 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
AskedWhat steps his Department is taking to ensure maternity services are able to respond to changes in demand and clinical practice, including (a) an increase in the average age of mothers at childbirth and (b) the rising proportion of births by caesarean section.
1 Jul 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
AskedWhat steps his Department is taking to help improve (a) maternity workplace cultures and (b) relationships between maternity staff and mothers.
1 Jul 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
AskedWhat assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of expanding perinatal services in the community, including increasing provision of (a) specialist perinatal mental health services and (b) support for women with moderate, severe or complex needs.
30 Jun 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
AskedWhat estimate his Department have made of the number of specialist Parkinson’s nurses currently in post.
26 Jun 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
AskedWhat assessment he has made of the adequacy of Special Care Dental Service provision in Hampshire, what the average waiting times are for patients requiring Special Care Dental services; and what s
25 Jun 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
AskedWhat assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of heatwaves on (a) people aged over 65 who live alone, (b) people with chronic health conditions, and (c) people with physical disab
25 Jun 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
AskedWhat assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of statutory guidance on safe sleep practices and products for babies under two.
25 Jun 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
AskedWhat steps his Department is taking to help protect vulnerable people from heatwave-related illness.
23 Jun 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
AskedWhat assessment he has made of the effectiveness of screening provisions for (a) breast cancer and (b) cervical cancer.
23 Jun 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
AskedWhat steps his Department is taking to improve timelines for the diagnosis of endometriosis.
23 Jun 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
AskedWhether he will provide funding to implement all outstanding actions outlined in the Ockenden report.
23 Jun 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
AskedWhat assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of treatment for chronic pain for women compared with men.
23 Jun 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
AskedWhat steps his Department is taking to ensure that women feel listened to by healthcare providers when discussing chronic pain issues.
23 Jun 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
AskedWhat proportion of women with long-term gynaecological conditions are able to see a healthcare professional regularly to receive both physical and mental health support for their condition.
23 Jun 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
AskedWhat steps his Department is taking to ensure that endometriosis is consistently and adequately covered in the education and training of healthcare practitioners.
22 Jun 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
AskedWhat assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of mental health support available to families and carers of children with SEND in North East Hampshire.
18 Jun 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
AskedIf he will make an assessment of the potential merits of adopting elements of the heart-transplant programme established in Poland in the 1980s by Professor Religa.
ReplyThe Department is aware of the historical contribution made by Professor Zbigniew Religa to the development of heart transplantation in Poland during the 1980s. As part of NHS England's Heart and Lung Transplantation Transformation Programme, national and...
18 Jun 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
AskedWith reference to the Answer of 12 December 2024 to Question 18803 on Hydrocephalus: Diagnosis, whether his Department has taken steps to introduce additional infant head-circumference measurements
ReplyThe Department has not taken steps to introduce additional infant head circumference measurements within routine health visiting contacts, since the clinical value of this is yet to be robustly established. However, we engaged widely with stakeholders whe...
15 Jun 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
AskedHow many women's health hubs have been established in NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB in each of the last three years.