Mawrth, 23 Ionawr 2024
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support the children of alcohol-dependent parents.
What recent progress her Department has made on supporting the timely discharge of patients from hospital into social care.
What steps she is taking to increase the recruitment of qualified nurses from overseas.
If she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the level of accessibility to dental appointments on urgent dental and oral surgery services.
What steps her Department is taking to help reduce pressure on NHS services in winter 2023-24.
What steps she is taking to increase access to child and adolescent mental health services.
What steps she is taking to increase staff recruitment and retention in the adult social care sector.
What steps she is taking to help improve men’s health.
What steps she is taking to increase the recruitment and retention of NHS midwifery and maternity staff.
What steps she is taking to support the early diagnosis of cancer.
What steps she is taking to improve healthcare outcomes for patients with sickle cell disease.
What steps her Department is taking to increase access to urgent and emergency care.
What steps she is taking to increase access to mental health services.
What recent progress her Department has made on reducing the number of people with a learning disability in in-patient units.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
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Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Joy Morrissey.)
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