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To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps his Department has taken to prevent foreign tourists from obtaining access to NHS primary care services.

[107761]

Asked by
Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative)
Answering body
Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 May 2012
Reference
107761; 545 c352W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) what documentation a foreign national who seeks to register with a GP is required to provide;

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 April 2012
Reference
104613; 543 c701-2W
House
House of Commons

(2) whether a foreign national on a six month visitor's visa is entitled to register with a GP;

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 April 2012
Reference
104614; 543 c701-2W
House
House of Commons

(3) on what grounds a GP whose list has not been closed may refuse an application to register from a foreign national.

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 April 2012
Reference
104615; 543 c701-2W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health from which five countries the highest number of foreign nationals sought emergency treatment by the NHS in (a) England and (b) Huddersfield and Calderdale primary care trust in (i) 2009, (ii) 2010 and (iii) 2011.

Asked by
Jason McCartney (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 January 2012
Reference
89715; 538 c765W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many foreign nationals received emergency care in (a) Huddersfield and Calderdale Primary Care Trust and (b) the NHS in (i) 2009, (ii) 2010 and (iii) 2011.

Asked by
Jason McCartney (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 January 2012
Reference
89494; 538 c765W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what guidance his Department offers to GP practices on the registration of foreign nationals who seek emergency treatment while visiting the UK.

Asked by
Jason McCartney (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 January 2012
Reference
89615; 538 c538W
House
House of Commons

(2) how many locum doctors have been registered in (a) Suffolk Primary Care Trust and (b) England to provide out-of-hours care in each year since 2001.

Asked by
Dan Poulter (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 2011
Reference
85459; 537 c546W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) how many non-UK doctors have been registered in (a) Suffolk Primary Care Trust and (b) England to provide out-of-hours care in each year since 2001;

Asked by
Dan Poulter (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 2011
Reference
85458; 537 c546W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what guidance his Department gives to GP practices on the registration of people who are not ordinarily resident in the UK.

Asked by
Lord Brady of Altrincham (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 November 2011
Reference
80584; 535 c610W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health whether US military personnel based in the UK make use of the national health service.

Asked by
Fabian Hamilton (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 October 2011
Reference
76091; 534 c200W
House
House of Commons
I am grateful to the right hon. Gentleman. We are looking at a range of options and I am more than happy to pass on his suggestions to my hon. Friend for them to be considered.
Answered by
Simon Burns (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
18 October 2011
Reference
533 c746
House
House of Commons
We have updated and simplified regulations and guidance on identifying and charging visitors who must pay. Immigration rules now before Parliament will allow the UK Borders Agency to refuse entry to visitors with an unpaid debt to the NHS, and we are now reviewing this area more fundamentally to identify further improvements.
Answered by
Simon Burns (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
18 October 2011
Reference
533 c746
House
House of Commons
I share my hon. Friend's concerns about this important issue and challenge for the NHS. I would be more than happy to see the results of his FOI request, and I or a colleague would also be happy to meet him to discuss the matter further.
Answered by
Simon Burns (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
18 October 2011
Reference
533 c746
House
House of Commons
What progress he has made on reducing the number of foreign nationals using NHS services without payment.
Asked by
Chris Skidmore (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
18 October 2011
Reference
74855; 533 c746
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what recent assessment he has made of the effect on the NHS budget of providing NHS treatment for non-EU nationals.

Asked by
David Evennett (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 September 2011
Reference
67453; 532 c155W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how much was owed to the NHS in unpaid bills incurred by foreign nationals in each financial year between 1997 and 2011; what the sum was of NHS bills incurred by foreign nationals in each year between 1997 and 2011; and what...

Asked by
Chris Skidmore (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 July 2011
Reference
63921; 530 c1179W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps his Department plans to take to improve the (a) administration and (b) recovery rate of outstanding liabilities from overseas visitors who use NHS services while in England; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
Julian Sturdy (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 May 2011
Reference
53614; 527 c933W
House
House of Commons