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I attended the second Transport Council of the Slovenian presidency, in Luxembourg on 13 June. In road transport, the Council reached a political agreement on each of three legislative proposals: the recast regulation on common rules for access to the international road haulage market; the regulation on common rules concerning...

Member
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster (Labour)
Department
Department for Transport
Type
Written statements
Date
20 June 2008
Reference
477 c64-6WS
House
House of Commons

I will attend the second Transport Council of the Slovenian presidency which takes place in Luxembourg on 13 June. In road transport, there were progress reports to the April Council on three current legislative proposals: the recast regulation on common rules for access to the international road haulage market; the...

Member
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster (Labour)
Department
Department for Transport
Type
Written statements
Date
11 June 2008
Reference
477 c19-20WS
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health whether children in full time education being educated at home have the same rights to (a) free NHS sight tests and (b) vouchers to cover other costs of ophthalmology as children in full-time education being educated in institutions; what guidance she has...

Asked by
John Baron (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 June 2007
Reference
140435; 461 c570W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how much the Government has spent to provide free eye tests to pensioners in each year since 1997.

Asked by
Brian Jenkins (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 May 2007
Reference
132909; 459 c1602W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what services are provided under the routine NHS eye examination; what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of these services in assessing (a) the health of patients' eyes and (b) detecting early signs of conditions which can cause deterioration or loss...

Asked by
Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 January 2007
Reference
113834; 455 c1740W;455 c1741W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what average waiting time was for low vision assessments in (a) primary care trusts and (b) social services departments in (i) England and (ii) Shropshire in the last period for which figures are available.

Asked by
Philip Dunne (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 September 2006
Reference
449 c2094W; 88672
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what the total cost of ophthalmic services in (a) England and (b) each region was in each of the last five years.

Asked by
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 September 2006
Reference
449 c2155-8W; 88145
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many eye tests were claimed for in (a) England and (b) each region in each of the last 10 years; and what percentage of those who had eye tests subsequently received (i) spectacles for the first time and (ii) replacement or...

Asked by
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 September 2006
Reference
449 c2093-4W; 88141
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many free eye tests were given in each London borough in each year since 1997.

Asked by
Baroness Teather (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 July 2006
Reference
87497; 449 c1216-8W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans she has to review the eye examination sight test fee payable by the NHS to registered opticians for (a) under-16s, (b) those in full time education, (c) those on income support, (d) those over 60 and (e) others.

Asked by
Anthony Steen (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 May 2006
Reference
446 c65W; 67615
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps she is taking to encourage take-up of free eye tests amongst (a) groups with an increased genetic risk of developing glaucoma and (b) people with diabetes.

Asked by
James Duddridge (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 March 2006
Reference
53764; 443 c2189-90W;443 c2189-90W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health whether it is her policy that eye examinations will continue to be provided under the NHS under general ophthalmic services.

Asked by
Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 March 2006
Reference
443 c1249W;443 c1249W; 56883
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans she has to delegate responsibility for determining eligibility for free eye examinations to individual primary care trusts.

Asked by
Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 March 2006
Reference
443 c911W;443 c911W; 47209
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment she has made of the extent to which the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence guidance on the use of Herceptin to treat metastatic breast cancer has been implemented across the NHS in England.

Asked by
Sharon Hodgson (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 February 2006
Reference
47417; 443 c454W;443 c454W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps she is taking to ensure that parents understand the importance of eye examinations for children.

Asked by
Philip Dunne (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 February 2006
Reference
46658; 442 c2296W;442 c2296W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will make it her policy for NHS patients to have the right to see the optometrist of their choice under the NHS.

Asked by
Andrew Pelling (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 February 2006
Reference
48691; 442 c2318W;442 c2318W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps her Department is taking to ensure that every woman newly diagnosed in England with early stage breast cancer is tested for HER2 status.

Asked by
Sharon Hodgson (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 February 2006
Reference
442 c1471W;442 c1471W; 47424
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what discussions her Department has had with (a) patient groups and (b) clinicians on regular eye tests for diabetics.

Asked by
Baroness Featherstone (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 February 2006
Reference
46250; 442 c1472W;442 c1472W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what percentage of newly diagnosed women with early stage breast cancer (a) in England and (b) living in the Northern Cancer Network area were prospectively tested for HER2 positivity in the latest period for which figures are available.

Asked by
Sharon Hodgson (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 February 2006
Reference
442 c1471W;442 c1471W; 47426
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what recent discussions her Department has had with optometrists concerning their payment system for NHS eye examinations; and if she will make a statement.

Asked by
Baroness Browning (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 February 2006
Reference
442 c724-5W;442 c724-5W; 34513
House
House of Commons