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Written Question
Dental Services: Children
Monday 5th December 2022

Asked by: Jeremy Corbyn (Independent - Islington North)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what evidence his Department holds on the causes of crooked teeth requiring orthodontic treatment in children.

Answered by Neil O'Brien

The information requested is not held centrally.


Written Question
Dental Services: Children
Monday 5th December 2022

Asked by: Jeremy Corbyn (Independent - Islington North)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of children are judged to have crooked teeth requiring orthodontic treatment.

Answered by Neil O'Brien

The information requested is not held centrally.


Written Question
General Practitioners: Islington
Wednesday 20th July 2022

Asked by: Jeremy Corbyn (Independent - Islington North)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many GP services in the Borough of Islington are administered by private sector companies as of 12 July 2022; and if he will publish the names of those (a) practices and (b) private sector companies.

Answered by James Morris

All general practitioner (GP) practices are administered by GPs or other organisations and work under contract to the National Health Service. All contract holders and providers of NHS core primary medical services are subject to the same requirements, regulation and standards. In Islington, there are 25 practices administered by GP partnerships, three by individual GPs and three by companies. Barnsbury Medical Practice is administered by Islington GP Group (Islington Federation); and Mitchison Road Surgery and Hanley Primary Care Centre by AT Medics. The number of GP practices in Greater London run by private sector companies in each year since 2019 is not held centrally.


Written Question
General Practitioners: Greater London
Tuesday 19th July 2022

Asked by: Jeremy Corbyn (Independent - Islington North)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many GP practices in Greater London are run by private sector companies as of 12 July 2022; and what the equivalent number was on that date in (b) 2021, (b) 2020 and (c) 2019.

Answered by James Morris

All general practitioner (GP) practices are administered by GPs or other organisations and work under contract to the National Health Service. All contract holders and providers of NHS core primary medical services are subject to the same requirements, regulation and standards. In Islington, there are 25 practices administered by GP partnerships, three by individual GPs and three by companies. Barnsbury Medical Practice is administered by Islington GP Group (Islington Federation); and Mitchison Road Surgery and Hanley Primary Care Centre by AT Medics. The number of GP practices in Greater London run by private sector companies in each year since 2019 is not held centrally.


Written Question
Ambulance Services: Greater London
Monday 12th January 2015

Asked by: Jeremy Corbyn (Independent - Islington North)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average time was that a patient spent receiving treatment in an ambulance in London in (a) 2010-11, (b) 2011-12, (c) 2012-13, (d) 2013-14 and (e) 2014-15 to date.

Answered by Jane Ellison

The information is not available in the format requested.