Mentions:
1: McMillan, Stuart (SNP - Greenock and Inverclyde) such decisions are tough and that the recent letter that was sent by the Deputy First Minister to the Finance - Speech Link
2: Dowey, Sharon (Con - South Scotland) hospices and the NHS. - Speech Link
3: Minto, Jenni (SNP - Argyll and Bute) I understand the financial pressures that hospices face, and I have shared with Scottish hospices the - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: FitzPatrick, Joe (SNP - Dundee City West) Adopting any other approach would go against the agreement with the Finance and Public Administration - Speech Link
2: Dowey, Sharon (Con - South Scotland) In the light of that, alongside the shocking admission by the finance secretary that more than 1,200 - Speech Link
3: Robison, Shona (SNP - Dundee City East) As I said at the Finance and Public Administration Committee’s meeting yesterday, the Scottish Funding - Speech Link
4: Robison, Shona (SNP - Dundee City East) We highly value the vital support that hospices provide to people and continue to work on developing - Speech Link
5: Robison, Shona (SNP - Dundee City East) The minister and her officials will continue to work with chief officers and independent hospices in - Speech Link
Asked by: Karin Smyth (Labour - Bristol South)
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department has issued to (a) charitable hospices and (b) the voluntary sector on preparing for the potential financial impact of changes to staff pay.
Answered by Will Quince
Independent providers, such as charitable hospices and other voluntary sector organisations, are free to develop and adapt their own terms and conditions of employment, including the pay scales that they use. For that reason, it is appropriate that negotiations relating to those pay scales and terms and conditions are conducted locally rather than nationally. NHS England has issued guidance on the financial impact of the 2023/24 NHS pay award which is available at the following link:
Asked by: Karin Smyth (Labour - Bristol South)
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that (a) charitable hospices and (b) other voluntary sector organisations are represented in NHS pay negotiations.
Answered by Will Quince
Independent providers, such as charitable hospices and other voluntary sector organisations, are free to develop and adapt their own terms and conditions of employment, including the pay scales that they use. For that reason, it is appropriate that negotiations relating to those pay scales and terms and conditions are conducted locally rather than nationally. NHS England has issued guidance on the financial impact of the 2023/24 NHS pay award which is available at the following link:
Mentions:
1: Jo Gideon (CON - Stoke-on-Trent Central) Britain” to provide up to £20 billion of funding for early deployment of CCUS, how does she intend to finance - Speech Link
2: Claire Coutinho (CON - East Surrey) have bolstered our energy collaborations with Ireland and Japan, we have made our biggest ever climate finance - Speech Link
3: Tim Farron (LDEM - Westmorland and Lonsdale) This morning, I received a text from one of the leadership team at one of our local hospices. - Speech Link
4: Amanda Solloway (CON - Derby North) Gentleman for the meetings we have had, and I am mindful of the situation that hospices face. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Robin Millar (CON - Aberconwy) Beyond the care itself, it is about research into and understanding of that support.On the point about finance - Speech Link
2: Tim Farron (LDEM - Westmorland and Lonsdale) , with potential loss of hospice beds and services.”She went on:“Your local hospices”—our hospices—“are - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I understand what such hospices do. - Speech Link
4: Helen Whately (CON - Faversham and Mid Kent) challenges that hospices are facing. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) Lords message to the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill, followed by Second Reading of the Finance - Speech Link
2: Peter Gibson (Con - Darlington) I thank the Backbench Business Committee for granting my debate on hospices, scheduled for 15 April.For - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) Friend on securing the debate on hospices, which I am sure will be extremely well attended.My hon. - Speech Link
Written Evidence Nov. 09 2023
Committee: Treasury Committee (Department: HM Treasury)Found: SMEF0050 - SME Finance NCVO Written Evidence
Jul. 16 2008
Source Page: End of life care strategy: promoting high quality care for all adults at the end of life. 174 p.Found: www.dh.gov.ukFor recipient™s use Policy Estates HR/Workforce Performance Management IM & T Planning Finance
Mentions:
1: Maguire, Ruth (SNP - Cunninghame South) report, echoed by the SCVO’s latest findings in the Scottish third sector tracker, continues to identify finance - Speech Link
2: Briggs, Miles (Con - Lothian) example of where we need to embed the sector in decision making.Members will be aware that a Children’s Hospices - Speech Link