To ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment she has made of the likely impact of boundary changes to primary care trusts on the availability of integrated paediatric continence services.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment she has made of the likely impact of boundary changes to primary care trusts on the availability of integrated paediatric continence services.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) whether she plans to increase the number of paediatric intensive care beds available in hospitals in England;

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) whether she plans to increase the number of paediatric intensive care beds available in hospitals in England;

(2) how many paediatric intensive care beds have been available in hospitals in (a) England, (b) the Tees Valley and (c) hospitals serving the Middlesbrough, South and East Cleveland constituency in each year since 1997.

(2) how many paediatric intensive care beds have been available in hospitals in (a) England, (b) the Tees Valley and (c) hospitals serving the Middlesbrough, South and East Cleveland constituency in each year since 1997.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment she has made of the likely impact of practice-based commissioning will have on the availability of integrated paediatric continence services in England.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment she has made of the likely impact of practice-based commissioning will have on the availability of integrated paediatric continence services in England.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) when she will implement the standard on continence services within the ill child module of the children's national service framework;

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) when she will implement the standard on continence services within the ill child module of the children's national service framework;

(2) what method she will use to measure progress towards the implementation of the standard on continence services within the ill child module of the children's national service framework.

(2) what method she will use to measure progress towards the implementation of the standard on continence services within the ill child module of the children's national service framework.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many (a) neonatal and (b) paediatric nurses there have been in England in each year since 1997; how many are nearing retirement; and what steps are being taken to tackle possible shortages.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many (a) neonatal and (b) paediatric nurses there have been in England in each year since 1997; how many are nearing retirement; and what steps are being taken to tackle possible shortages.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) what action she plans to take to promote the development of integrated paediatric continence services in every primary care trust;

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) what action she plans to take to promote the development of integrated paediatric continence services in every primary care trust;

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will list the acute trust hospitals with major accident and emergency departments that do not also have paediatric services on the same site.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will list the acute trust hospitals with major accident and emergency departments that do not also have paediatric services on the same site.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what risk assessment she has undertaken of major accident and emergency departments functioning without the back-up of a paediatrics department on same site.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what risk assessment she has undertaken of major accident and emergency departments functioning without the back-up of a paediatrics department on same site.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health whether Ministers have issued revised guidance to trusts on the employment of doctors in senior house officer or equivalent posts in paediatric services.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health whether Ministers have issued revised guidance to trusts on the employment of doctors in senior house officer or equivalent posts in paediatric services.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what the average age of paediatric nurses employed in the national health service has been in each year since 1997.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what the average age of paediatric nurses employed in the national health service has been in each year since 1997.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what discussions she has had with the Royal College of Paediatricians about establishing an accreditation scheme for expert witnesses; and if she will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what discussions she has had with the Royal College of Paediatricians about establishing an accreditation scheme for expert witnesses; and if she will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health whether she has published ““You're Welcome””, a resource to make NHS services easier to use for children, as stated in the document, Every child matters: change for children in health services, published on 15 December 2004; and when dissemination seminars on the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health whether she has published ““You're Welcome””, a resource to make NHS services easier to use for children, as stated in the document, Every child matters: change for children in health services, published on 15 December 2004; and when dissemination seminars on the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many consultants in paediatric medicine there have been in each year since 1997, broken down by medical discipline.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many consultants in paediatric medicine there have been in each year since 1997, broken down by medical discipline.