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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her public health policies of data on UK life expectancy in the 2026 British Society for Immunology and CARINA Network report, Immunity for Life: making immune health central to...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her public health policies of data on UK life expectancy in the 2026 British Society for Immunology and CARINA Network report, Immunity for Life: making immune health central to...
No such assessment has been made, but we will read the report the Hon Member has highlighted with interest.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of regional inequalities in healthy life expectancy.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of regional inequalities in healthy life expectancy.
I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 13 July in response to Question 13744.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to address the gap between total life expectancy and healthy life expectancy.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to address the gap between total life expectancy and healthy life expectancy.
I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 13 July in response to Question 13744.
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Merron on 28 August (HL2592), what specific national body will be responsible for formulating and issuing evidence-based national recommendations to reduce avoidable mortality for people with a learning disability, following the conclusion of the national LeDeR annual report.
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Merron on 28 August (HL2592), what specific national body will be responsible for formulating and issuing evidence-based national recommendations to reduce avoidable mortality for people with a learning disability, following the conclusion of the national LeDeR annual report.
Integrated care boards (ICBs) have a statutory duty to reduce health inequalities within their local area. LeDeR is a service improvement tool for ICBs to identify opportunities to reduce health inequalities for people with a learning disability, and ICBs are responsible for identifying learning from reviews and implementing local actions to improve services. The ICB board is responsible for ensuring that the ICB is meeting its statutory duties, overseen by NHS England which has powers of intervention is the ICB is failing or at risk of failing to meet its statutory duties. NHS England, working with my Department, will continue to consider national-level actions to reduce health inequalities, including avoidable mortality for people with a learning disability.
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Merron on 28 August (HL2592), what steps they will take to identify deaths of individuals with a learning disability which are not correctly flagged on primary care records; and whether they will be included in future early mortality statistics.
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Merron on 28 August (HL2592), what steps they will take to identify deaths of individuals with a learning disability which are not correctly flagged on primary care records; and whether they will be included in future early mortality statistics.
I refer the Noble Lord to the answer provided on 28 August in response to Question HL2592, in which I set out that we will share next steps in due course regarding the new patient level data set.
In the meantime, work is ongoing to improve identification of people with a learning disability within General Practice (GP) Learning Disability Registers. New guidance was published on 1 September to support the development and maintenance of those registers, enabling patients to access support and services, and improve data on learning disability.
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Merron on 28 August (HL2592), what assessment they have made of the reliability of mortality data for individuals with learning disabilities in the light of reports by Mencap that around three-quarters of people with a learning disability are not...
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Merron on 28 August (HL2592), what assessment they have made of the reliability of mortality data for individuals with learning disabilities in the light of reports by Mencap that around three-quarters of people with a learning disability are not...
I refer the Noble Lord to the answer provided on 28 August in response to Question HL2592, in which I set out that we will share next steps in due course regarding the new patient level data set.
In the meantime, work is ongoing to improve identification of people with a learning disability within General Practice (GP) Learning Disability Registers. New guidance was published on 1 September to support the development and maintenance of those registers, enabling patients to access support and services, and improve data on learning disability.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to increase healthy life expectancy for children born into deprived areas.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to increase healthy life expectancy for children born into deprived areas.
Tackling child poverty is at the heart of the Government’s commitment to raising the healthiest generation of children in history. In the ambitious Child Poverty Strategy, we have committed to tackling health inequalities associated with child poverty by uplifting the value of Healthy Start by 10%, expanding access to mental health support teams, and delivering on our vision for neighbourhood health which will bring care closer to babies, children, and young people.
Lords motion to take note of the second report of the Economic Affairs Committee on Preparing for an Ageing Society (HL 236 2024-26). Agreed to on question.
Lords motion to take note of the second report of the Economic Affairs Committee on Preparing for an Ageing Society (HL 236 2024-26). Agreed to on question.
My Lords, it is a great privilege and pleasure to introduce this report on behalf of the Economic Affairs Select Committee of the House in place of our former chair, my noble friend Lord Wood of Anfield. He has, as the Salvationists would say in the 19th century on the...
My Lords, it is a great privilege and pleasure to introduce this report on behalf of the Economic Affairs Select Committee of the House in place of our former chair, my noble friend Lord Wood of Anfield. He has, as the Salvationists would say in the 19th century on the...
My Lords, I begin by thanking the noble Lord, Lord Wood, for his outstanding chairmanship. I have already paid tribute to him at Question Time, and I do so very happily again today, because his job was brilliantly done. It is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Liddle,...
My Lords, I begin by thanking the noble Lord, Lord Wood, for his outstanding chairmanship. I have already paid tribute to him at Question Time, and I do so very happily again today, because his job was brilliantly done. It is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Liddle,...
My Lords, I would also like to thank the noble Lord, Lord Liddle, for outlining the conclusions of the committee’s report so well, and thank the noble Lord, Lord Wood of Anfield, for chairing the committee during this investigation. He has now gone on to greater things and I hope...
My Lords, I would also like to thank the noble Lord, Lord Liddle, for outlining the conclusions of the committee’s report so well, and thank the noble Lord, Lord Wood of Anfield, for chairing the committee during this investigation. He has now gone on to greater things and I hope...
My Lords, I am grateful for the opportunity to speak on this important issue, and I thank the Economic Affairs Committee for its thorough and timely report. As we consider the prospect of a society where the people of older age vastly outnumber younger people, it is vital that we...
My Lords, I am grateful for the opportunity to speak on this important issue, and I thank the Economic Affairs Committee for its thorough and timely report. As we consider the prospect of a society where the people of older age vastly outnumber younger people, it is vital that we...
My Lords, the report we are discussing was completed before I joined the Economic Affairs Committee. Therefore, I need feel no embarrassment in congratulating the committee on its work. It is prescient, timely and, to put it bluntly, a stark warning to this and future Governments that they will ignore...
My Lords, the report we are discussing was completed before I joined the Economic Affairs Committee. Therefore, I need feel no embarrassment in congratulating the committee on its work. It is prescient, timely and, to put it bluntly, a stark warning to this and future Governments that they will ignore...
My Lords, I shall do my best. I also warmly congratulate the committee. Many of the speeches already made have set out the situation, demography and all the rest of it. The United Nations has described population ageing as
“a defining global trend of our time”.
The changes taking place here and...
My Lords, I shall do my best. I also warmly congratulate the committee. Many of the speeches already made have set out the situation, demography and all the rest of it. The United Nations has described population ageing as
“a defining global trend of our time”.
The changes taking place here and...
My Lords, as a member of the committee which produced this report, I join others in congratulating the noble Lord, Lord Wood,
putting on record my thanks for his outstanding chairing and my thanks to the committee staff.
I want to emphasise one of the major conclusions, which the noble Lord,...
My Lords, as a member of the committee which produced this report, I join others in congratulating the noble Lord, Lord Wood,
putting on record my thanks for his outstanding chairing and my thanks to the committee staff.
I want to emphasise one of the major conclusions, which the noble Lord,...
My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lord Liddle for securing this debate and for his brilliant opening speech. Having written and campaigned on declining birth rates since 2009, I will focus my remarks on the fertility aspect of this challenge.
Last year, we had the lowest birth rate since 1977....
My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lord Liddle for securing this debate and for his brilliant opening speech. Having written and campaigned on declining birth rates since 2009, I will focus my remarks on the fertility aspect of this challenge.
Last year, we had the lowest birth rate since 1977....
My Lords, I was happy to support previous Conservative Governments in implementing the triple lock, and I support the current Government in honouring their promise. This has been a useful policy in reducing pensioner poverty.
As one of the Members of this House probably keenest to control public spending, I am...
My Lords, I was happy to support previous Conservative Governments in implementing the triple lock, and I support the current Government in honouring their promise. This has been a useful policy in reducing pensioner poverty.
As one of the Members of this House probably keenest to control public spending, I am...
My Lords, we have two related debates in successive weeks. Next week we will debate the issue of long-term debt and, this week, we are addressing one of its main drivers: an ageing population. The main elements of this are well known. Older people are putting less into the Exchequer...
My Lords, we have two related debates in successive weeks. Next week we will debate the issue of long-term debt and, this week, we are addressing one of its main drivers: an ageing population. The main elements of this are well known. Older people are putting less into the Exchequer...
My Lords, I welcome the Economic Affairs Committee report. I was of course a member of the committee, as can be seen. Most Members will know that you do not necessarily agree with everything in a report when you sign off on it but, in fact, on rereading it, I...
My Lords, I welcome the Economic Affairs Committee report. I was of course a member of the committee, as can be seen. Most Members will know that you do not necessarily agree with everything in a report when you sign off on it but, in fact, on rereading it, I...
My Lords, in the time available I will make just two suggestions—I hope to keep within the three minutes by doing so. The first I can dispose of very quickly: it is to add my voice to those of others who have urged getting rid of the triple lock. This...
My Lords, in the time available I will make just two suggestions—I hope to keep within the three minutes by doing so. The first I can dispose of very quickly: it is to add my voice to those of others who have urged getting rid of the triple lock. This...