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To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the total cost to Somerset Social Services for children in care was in each year since 1999-2000. - Inc table.

Asked by

Ian Liddell-Grainger (Conservative)

Answering body

Department for Education and Skills

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

20 November 2003

Reference

136552; 413 c1413W;413 c1409W

House

House of Commons

Home Office

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many burglaries there were in (a) Avon and Somerset constabulary and (b) Bath and North East Somerset Basic Command Unit in (i) 1997, (ii) 2002 and (iii) 2003. - No figures; how many vehicle crimes there were in Avon...

Asked by

Dan Norris (Labour)

Answering body

Home Office

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

20 November 2003

Reference

413 c1169W;413 c1168W; 136321;136322;136323

House

House of Commons

Dept for Education and Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, how many children in Bath and North East Somerset are benefiting from the Sure Start programme. - Inc figures.

Asked by

Dan Norris (Labour)

Answering body

Department for Education and Skills

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

20 November 2003

Reference

136338; 413 c1492W;413 c1488W

House

House of Commons

Dept for Education and Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, if he will list the private companies which look after children in care in Somerset. - Inc list.

Asked by

Ian Liddell-Grainger (Conservative)

Answering body

Department for Education and Skills

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

20 November 2003

Reference

136553; 413 c1470W;413 c1466W

House

House of Commons

Dept for Education and Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, how many children are in care in Somerset; and which counties they come from. - Inc table.

Asked by

Ian Liddell-Grainger (Conservative)

Answering body

Department for Education and Skills

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

20 November 2003

Reference

136554; 413 c1470W;413 c1466W

House

House of Commons

Dept for Education and Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, where homes in Somerset which are used to have children in care are located. - Inc fact that not collected centrally.

Asked by

Ian Liddell-Grainger (Conservative)

Answering body

Department for Education and Skills

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

20 November 2003

Reference

136551; 413 c1470W;413 c1466W

House

House of Commons

Dept for Education and Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, how many inspectors of homes which care for children were carried out in Somerset in (a) 2001-02 and (b) 2002-03. - Inc figures.

Asked by

Ian Liddell-Grainger (Conservative)

Answering body

Department for Education and Skills

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

20 November 2003

Reference

413 c1469-70W;413 c1465-6W; 136550

House

House of Commons

Dept for Education and Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what the total amount spent by Somerset County Council on special needs teaching was in (a) 2001-02 and (b) 2002-03. - Inc table.

Asked by

Ian Liddell-Grainger (Conservative)

Answering body

Department for Education and Skills

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

20 November 2003

Reference

139044; 413 c1489W;413 c1485W

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many (a) hospital and (b) community full-time equivalent nurses were employed by (i) Taunton and Somerset NHS Hospital Trust and (ii) Taunton Deane Primary Care Trust in each year since 1997. - Inc table.

Asked by

Adrian Flook (Conservative)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Tabled on

5 November 2003

For answer on

20 November 2003

Answered on

20 November 2003

Mr. Flook: To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many (a) hospital and (b) community full-time equivalent nurses were employed by (i) Taunton and Somerset NHS Hospital Trust and (ii) Taunton Deane Primary Care Trust in each year since 1997. [137379] Ms Rosie Winterton: The number of hospital and community full-time equivalent nurses employed by the Taunton and Somerset National Health Service Hospital Trust and Taunton Deane Primary Care Trust are shown in the table as well as the number in Somerset Coast PCT and Mendip PCT. Qualified NHS nursing, midwifery and health visiting staff, by hospital and community-based, in the specified organisations as at 30 September each year Whole-time equivalent _________________________________________________________________________________________________. All qualified nursing staff Community Hospital Taunton and Somerset NHS Trust 2002 879 5 874 2001 975 74 901 2000 1,107 164 943 1999 1,090 167 923 1998 1,034 155 879 1997 1,056 144 912 Taunton Deane PCT 2002 85 48 37 2001 1-- 1-- 1-- 2000 1-- 1-- 1-- 1999 1-- 1-- 1-- 1998 1-- 1-- 1-- 1997 1-- 1-- 1-- Somerset Coast PCT 2002 184 92 92 2001 181 96 85 2000 1-- 1-- 1-- 1999 1-- 1-- 1-- 1998 1-- 1-- 1-- 1997 1-- 1-- 1-- Mendip PCT 2002 139 42 97 2001 132 35 97 2000 1-- 1-- 1-- 1999 1-- 1-- 1-- 1998 1-- 1-- 1-- 1997 1-- 1-- 1-- _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 Not applicable. Notes: 1. Figures are rounded to the nearest whole number. 2. Maternity nurse figures have been included within Hospital as they cannot be separately identified between Community and Hospital. 3. In 2001 Taunton and Somerset NHS Trust transferred staff to Somerset Coast PCT and Mendip PCT. 4. In 2002 Taunton and Somerset NHS Trust transferred further staff to Taunton Deane PCT.

Date

20 November 2003

Reference

137379; 413 c1405-6W;413 c1401-2W

House

House of Commons

Dept of Trade and Industry

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how many telephone masts there are in (a) Somerset, (b) Devon, (c) Dorset, (d) Wiltshire and (e) Cornwall. - Inc figures.

Asked by

Adrian Flook (Conservative)

Answering body

Department of Trade and Industry

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

20 November 2003

Reference

413 c1441-2W;413 c1437-8W; 136901

House

House of Commons

Dept for Transport

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what level of fine proceeds from mobile partnership speed vans was given to public authorities in the Avon and Somerset area in 2002-03. - Fines from speeding offences detected by mobile units are not separated.

Asked by

Ian Liddell-Grainger (Conservative)

Answering body

Department for Transport

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

19 November 2003

Reference

139036; 413 c929W;413 c930W

House

House of Commons

Dept for Transport

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what guidelines he has published on partnership speed camera vans in the Somerset and Avon area.

Asked by

Ian Liddell-Grainger (Conservative)

Answering body

Department for Transport

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

19 November 2003

Reference

139038; 413 c929-30W;413 c930W

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many general practitioners there were in (a) Taunton Deane and (b) West Somerset in each year since 1992. - Tables given.

Asked by

Adrian Flook (Conservative)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Tabled on

5 November 2003

For answer on

19 November 2003

Answered on

19 November 2003

Mr. Flook: To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many general practitioners there were in (a) Taunton Deane and (b) West Somerset in each year since 1992. [137384] Ms Rosie Winterton: The information requested on the number of general practitioners is shown in the tables. General Medical Practitioners1 for Somerset and Taunton _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1999 2000 2001 March 2002 2002 March 2003 June 2003 Somerset Coast PCG 4AR01 101 109 -- -- -- -- -- South Somerset 4AY29 71 75 -- -- -- -- -- Bath and North East Somerset 5FL -- -- 142 143 136 154 144 PCT Somerset Coast PCT 5FW -- -- 107 107 112 106 103 South Somerset PCT 5K1 -- -- 75 69 108 109 112 North Somerset PCT 5M8 -- -- 140 121 134 140 137 Taunton and Area PCT 4XM98 100 105 -- -- -- -- -- Taunton Deane PCT 5K2 -- -- 111 108 78 81 81 Total 272 289 575 548 568 590 577 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 All Practitioners include QMS Unrestricted Principals, PMS Contracted GPs, PMS Salaried GPs, Restricted Principals, Assistants, GP Registrars, Salaried Doctors (Para 52 SFA), PMS Other, GP Retainers and Flexible Career Scheme GPs Note: Data as at 1 October 1999, 30 September 2000-02, 31 March 2002-03 and 30 June 2003. Source: Department of Health General and Personal Medical Services Statistics. General Medical Practitioners (excluding retainers)1 for Somerset and Taunton Numbers (headcount) _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1999 2000 2001 March 2002 2002 March 2003 June 2003 Somerset Coast PCT 4AR01 101 105 -- -- -- -- -- South Somerset PCT 4AY29 71 72 -- -- -- -- -- Bath and North East Somerset 5FL -- -- 135 136 128 144 144 PCT Somerset Coast PCT 5FW -- -- 105 103 108 103 100 South Somerset PCT 5K1 -- -- 69 69 103 104 107 North Somerset PCT 5M8 -- -- 127 121 124 132 137 Taunton and Area PCT 4XM98 100 101 -- -- -- -- -- Taunton Deane PCT 5K2 -- -- 105 104 78 78 79 Total 272 278 541 533 541 561 567 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 All practitioners (excluding GP retainers) include PMS unrestricted principals, PMS Contracted GPs, PMS Salaried GPs, Restricted Principals, Assistants, GP Registrars, Salaried Doctors (Para 52 SFA), PMS Other, and Flexible Career Scheme GPs Note: Data as at 1 October 1999, 30 September 2000-02, 31 March 2002-03 and 30 June 2003. Source: Department of Health General and Personal Medical Services Statistics. General Medical Practitioners (excluding retainers) 1 for Somerset health authority Number (headcount) _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Somerset HA 1992 294 1993 308 1994 322 1995 326 1996 331 1997 330 1998 338 1999 346 2000 350 2001 356 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 All Practitioners include GMS Unrestricted Principals, PMS Contracted GPs, PMS Salaried GPs, Restricted Principals, Assistants, GP Registrars, Salaried Doctors (Para 52 SFA), PMS Other and Flexible Career Scheme GPs Note: Data as at 1 October 1992-99 and 30 September 2000-01. Source: Department of Health General and Personal Medical Services Statistics.

Date

19 November 2003

Reference

137384; 413 c1114-6W

House

House of Commons

Home Office

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) police officers and (b) civilian police staff were employed in (i) Avon and Somerset, (ii) Bedforshire, (iii) Leicestershire and (iv) South Yorkshire on (A) 31st March 1997, (B) 31st March 2003 and (C) 31st August 2003. -...

Asked by

Paddy Tipping (Labour)

Answering body

Home Office

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Tabled on

12 November 2003

For answer on

18 November 2003

Answered on

18 November 2003

Paddy Tipping: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many (a) police officers and (b) civilian police staff were employed in (i) Avon and Somerset, (ii) Bedforshire, (iii) Leicestershire and (iv) South Yorkshire on (A) 31 March 1997, (B) 31 March 2003 and (C) 31 August 2003. [138844] Ms Blears: The available information is given in the tables: Number of police officers1 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 31 March 1997 31 March 2003 31 August 2003 Avon and Somerset 2,989 3,160 3,304 Bedfordshire 1,094 1,119 1,132 Leicestershire 1,949 2,147 2,159 South Yorkshire 3,159 3,194 3,210 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 Full time equivalents Number of civilian police staff 1,2 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 31 March 1997 31 March 2003 31 August 2003 Avon and Somerset 1,330 1,785 3-- Bedfordshire 484 595 3-- Leicestershire 755 934 3-- South Yorkshire 1,291 1,510 3-- _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 Full time equivalents 2 Excludes traffic wardens 3 Not available

Date

18 November 2003

Reference

138844; 413 c837-8W

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average waiting time for patients from Bath and North East Somerset was in (a) 1997 and (b) 2003 for (i) cancer treatment and (ii) heart operations. - Inc ref to http://www.doh.gov.uk/waitingtimes.

Asked by

Dan Norris (Labour)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

18 November 2003

Reference

136327; 413 c856W

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many dentists offered NHS treatment in (a) Taunton and (b) Somerset in each year since 1997. - Inc table.

Asked by

Adrian Flook (Conservative)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

18 November 2003

Reference

136899; 413 c850W

House

House of Commons

Dept for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what fee is paid to the Chairman of the Parrett Catchment project. - Ref to 13 February 2003, 399 c884 and 3 June 2003, 406 c117W.

Asked by

Ian Liddell-Grainger (Conservative)

Answering body

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

18 November 2003

Reference

138950; 413 c720W

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many (a) children and adolescents, (b) adults and (c) pensioners were treated by the Somerset Partnership Mental Health Trust in each year since 1997. - Including table.

Asked by

Adrian Flook (Conservative)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Tabled on

27 October 2003

For answer on

17 November 2003

Answered on

17 November 2003

Mr. Flook: To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many (a) children and adolescents, (b) adults and (c) pensioners were treated by the Somerset Partnership Mental Health Trust in each year since 1997. [135422] Ms Rosie Winterton: Information on the total number of patients admitted for treatment by Somerset National Health Service Trust since 1997 is available by age, and is shown in the table. Admissions are defined as the first period of in-patient care under one consultant within one healthcare provider. These figures do not represent the number of in-patients as a person may have more than one admission within the year. Total patients by age within Somerset Partnership NHS Trust _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Age group 0-14 years 15-59 years 60-74 years 75+ years 1997-98 7 1,210 473 715 1998-99 * 1,262 372 707 1999-2000 6 1,298 378 711 2000-01 10 1,338 357 789 2001-02 * 1,274 312 609 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Notes: 1. Due to reasons of confidentiality, figures between one and five have been suppressed and replaced with an asterisk. 2. Figures for 2001-02 have not been adjusted for shortfalls in data. Source: Hospital Episode Statistics (HES), Department of Health.

Date

17 November 2003

Reference

135422; 413 c590W

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his Answer of 5th November 2003 412 c689W, on Health Services (Somerset), what the reasons are for the increases in (a) places in private residential homes in 1998 and (b) places in independent nursing homes in 1998. - Including table.

Asked by

Adrian Flook (Conservative)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

17 November 2003

Reference

138828; 413 c590-1W

House

House of Commons

Dept for Education and Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, how many pupils entered secondary education in Somerset in each of the last six years; and how many secondary school admission appeals there were in the Somerset Local Education Authority in the same periods, broken down by (a) successful and...

Asked by

Adrian Flook (Conservative)

Answering body

Department for Education and Skills

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Tabled on

5 November 2003

For answer on

17 November 2003

Answered on

17 November 2003

Mr. Flook: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many pupils entered secondary education in Somerset in each of the last six years; and how many secondary school admission appeals there were in the Somerset local education authority in the same periods, broken down by (a) successful and (b) unsuccessful appeals. [137382] Mr. Miliband: The available information is shown in the table. Maintained secondary schools: appeals lodged by parents against non-admission of their children 1996/97 to 2001/02 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Somerset local education authority Appeals heard Appeals decided in parent's favour Number of Number of Number Percentage1 Number Percentage2 admissions appeals 1996/97 6,163 115 88 76.5 43 48.9 1997/98 6,333 186 157 84.4 90 57.3 1998/99 6,466 160 122 76.3 60 49.2 1999/2000 6,869 141 83 58.9 47 56.6 2000/01 6,787 321 190 59.2 127 66.8 2001/02 37,700 361 236 65.4 153 64.8 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 Number of appeals heard expressed as a percentage of number of appeals lodged. 2 Number of appeals decided in parent's favour expressed as a percentage of number of appeals heard. 3 Due to changes in the underlying data collection the number of admissions shown here is not directly comparable with those for earlier years. In previous years the number of admissions reflected the total number of pupils of the school's basic entry age who started school at the start of the academic year. In 2001/02 the coverage is extended to all new admissions to schools regardless of pupils' age. Rounded to nearest 100. Source: Annual Schools' Census and Admission Appeals Survey

Date

17 November 2003

Reference

137382; 413 c554W

House

House of Commons

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