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Written Question
Defibrillators
Thursday 8th February 2018

Asked by: Anna Soubry (The Independent Group for Change - Broxtowe)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many automated external defibrillators have been purchased via the NHS supply chain for (a) schools (b) academies (c) sixth-form and further education colleges (d) independent schools (e) maintained nursery schools (f) pre-school establishments (g) independent nurseries (h) playgroups (i) holiday and out-of-school providers (j) local authorities and (k) parent associations.

Answered by Steve Brine

The information is contained in the table below. The figures cover all purchases made via the Defibrillators for Schools programme since it started in November 2014 through to 31 January 2018.

The categorisation is based on information provided by the schools or by research conducted by NHS Supply Chain.

Education Sector

Number of Defibrillators purchased

Schools

1,930

Academies

433

6th Form

91

Independent Schools

36

Nursery Schools

82

Preschool

0

Independent Nurseries

30

Playgroups

7

Holiday Providers

4

Local Authorities

111

Parent Associations

0

Total

2,724


Written Question
Heart Diseases: Screening
Thursday 8th February 2018

Asked by: Anna Soubry (The Independent Group for Change - Broxtowe)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the UK National Screening Committee will next review whether to recommend screening to prevent sudden cardiac death in 12 to 39-year-olds.

Answered by Steve Brine

The United Kingdom National Screening Committee (UK NSC) will review the evidence for screening for the major causes of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in young people between the ages of 12 to 39 years in 2018/19 as per its three yearly cycle.

The UK NSC last reviewed screening for SCD in 2015 and recommended that screening should not be offered.


Written Question
Ambulance Services: Schools
Wednesday 7th February 2018

Asked by: Anna Soubry (The Independent Group for Change - Broxtowe)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the number of times ambulances have been called to schools for suspected cardiac arrests in England in the last five years.

Answered by Steve Barclay

The data requested is not held centrally.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 06 Feb 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"T1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. And you wear it well, Mr Speaker...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 06 Feb 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"I thank the Secretary of State for that answer—or rather, for that statement—and also for the robust tweets that he makes on that and many other issues. Would he be amenable to the idea of following on Twitter the Oliver King Foundation? On the foundation’s advice, I have written to …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 10 Jan 2018
NHS Winter Crisis

"Does the hon. Gentleman acknowledge that it was under a Labour Government that a walk-in centre in Broxtowe closed? However, I do not seek to blame that Labour Government, because it was a local decision made by local practitioners. Would he not at least accept, in a spirit of trying …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 10 Jan 2018
NHS Winter Crisis

"The point is that for the first time a Government have done everything they possibly could—[Hon. Members: “No.”] They have, because no Government can predict what the weather may be like, or the uptake of flu vaccinations. It is wrong to suggest that this is the fault of the Government …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 16 Nov 2017
Hormone Pregnancy Tests

"Thank you, Mr Speaker...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 16 Nov 2017
Hormone Pregnancy Tests

"On Friday, two constituents came to my surgery to speak to me about exactly this. The mother had taken one of these pills and her daughter was born with deformities. This is not the Minister’s report—he is just giving his explanation and doing his job—but may I suggest that we …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 10 Oct 2017
Baby Loss Awareness Week

"I commend the Minister for his excellent speech. I am sure that he will join me in congratulating Forever Stars, which is exactly the sort of charity that he has described. It was started by two of my constituents, who sadly lost their baby, Emily, who was stillborn. They have …..."
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