Asked by: Andrew Percy (Conservative - Brigg and Goole)
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the incidence of malnutrition in covid-19 patients outside hospital settings.
Answered by Jo Churchill - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
NHS Digital does not hold any data on COVID-19 patients outside hospital settings.
Asked by: Andrew Percy (Conservative - Brigg and Goole)
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the incidence of malnutrition in covid-19 patients in hospital settings.
Answered by Jo Churchill - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
NHS Digital advises that within Hospital Episode Statistics data it is not possible to determine if a patient that was admitted with COVID-19 also went on to develop malnutrition.
Asked by: Andrew Percy (Conservative - Brigg and Goole)
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many items of personal protective equipment have been delivered to North Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Trust in each of the last eight weeks.
Answered by Jo Churchill - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
Personal protective equipment (PPE) delivery statistics are published online at the following link:
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/ppe-deliveries-statistics-england-weekly-reports
This is updated on a weekly basis. The total number of PPE items distributed for use by health and social care services (which includes National Health Service trusts) has been published as part of this statistics release since 30 June. These are experimental statistics that the United Kingdom Government continues to develop in line with the requirements of those using the data.
Asked by: Andrew Percy (Conservative - Brigg and Goole)
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many items of personal protective equipment have been delivered to the Humber Local Resilience Forum in each of the last eight weeks.
Answered by Jo Churchill - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
Personal protective equipment (PPE) delivery statistics are published online at the following link:
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/ppe-deliveries-statistics-england-weekly-reports
This is updated on a weekly basis. The total number of PPE items authorised for release to local resilience forums has been published as part of this statistics release since 14 July. These are experimental statistics that the United Kingdom Government continues to develop in line with the requirements of those using the data.
Asked by: Andrew Percy (Conservative - Brigg and Goole)
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the trends in the level of A&E attendances for (a) asthma and (b) other respiratory conditions in each of the last 12 months.
Answered by Helen Whately - Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
Respiratory disease is a clinical priority within the NHS Long Term Plan. The respiratory interventions proposed in the NHS Long Term Plan include early and accurate diagnosis of respiratory conditions, which help prevents avoidable emergency admissions.
The following table shows the data for bronchial asthma and respiratory (non-asthma) related hospital episodes for each month since April 2019.
Month |
| Bronchial Asthma | Respiratory, non-asthma |
April 2019 |
| 11,804 | 83,842 |
May 2019 |
| 12,436 | 73,477 |
June 2019 |
| 12,385 | 64,847 |
July 2019 |
| 11,757 | 66,566 |
August 2019 |
| 9,448 | 60,097 |
September 2019 |
| 16,036 | 78,657 |
October 2019 |
| 17,589 | 105,935 |
November 2019 |
| 19,106 | 130,188 |
December 2019 |
| 19,351 | 169,210 |
January 2020 |
| 14,613 | 116,642 |
February 2020 |
| 12,605 | 100,841 |
March 2020 |
| 12,800 | 97,692 |
Source: Hospital Episode Statistics, NHS Digital. This data is provisional and may be incomplete or contain errors for which no adjustment have yet been made.