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HANSARDDraft Human Medicines (Amendments relating to Registered Dental Hygienists, Registered Dental Therapists and Registered Pharmacy Technicians) Regulations 2024It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship this afternoon, Mr Hollobone. I want to start by echoing the Minister’s comments about pharmacies and pharmacists; I will even go…21 May 2024HANSARDMiddle East: Aid Delivery22. What steps he is taking to help support the delivery of aid to the middle east.20 May 2024HANSARDMiddle East: Aid DeliveryI echo the commendation that the Minister has just given our air service personnel. However, no one can be unmoved by the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with scenes of children…20 May 2024HANSARDIsrael and GazaI have listened very carefully to the Deputy Foreign Secretary, and I have to say that I find his arguments wanting. It matters that the ICC thinks that there are reasonable…20 May 2024HANSARDReliability of Rail ServicesWith fares up and cancellations at a record high, rail passengers are crying out for change. In my patch, Reddish South and Denton stations are served by just one train a week. I…16 May 2024HANSARDReliability of Rail Services1. What steps he is taking to help improve the reliability of rail services for passengers.16 May 2024HANSARDInequalities in Dementia ServicesThat is why we need to have a strong national framework with an expectation that these services are delivered to the required outcomes, with very strong targets across the whole…16 May 2024HANSARD Conflict in Sudan: El FasherI intend no disrespect to the Minister, but the Government’s response just does not seem to be as robust as it could be given the severity of the situation in Sudan, which is…16 May 2024HANSARDInequalities in Dementia ServicesMay I point out to the Minister that I seek to be the Social Care Minister for England, not Wales? As she is the current Social Care Minister for England, not Wales, can she…16 May 2024HANSARD Business of the HouseThe Leader of the House re-registered her leadership campaign website on polling day, so can her colleagues look forward to more “pints with Penny” over the coming weeks? If not,…16 May 2024HANSARDInequalities in Dementia ServicesI would certainly hope and expect so. The way we are going to deal with the national care service is not to create a big, monolithic organisation to rival the NHS as some kind of…16 May 2024HANSARDInequalities in Dementia ServicesIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Rees. I yet again commend my hon. Friend the Member for Oldham East and Saddleworth (Debbie Abrahams) for securing this…16 May 2024HANSARDInequalities in Dementia ServicesI am very grateful to my hon. Friend for giving way and I commend her, not only for securing this debate but for the powerful work she does in this area of policy. She raises the…16 May 2024HANSARDMenopause: Workplace SupportI am grateful for that reply. Labour is the party of women’s equality. The previous Labour Government did more to advance equality than any other, and the next one will match that…15 May 2024HANSARDMenopause: Workplace Support2. What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support women experiencing menopause at work.15 May 2024HANSARD International Health RegulationsThis country has a role and a responsibility in protecting global health. It is a part we played during the covid pandemic. British science stood tall on the world stage, and our…14 May 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsMaternity allowance, contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance, contribution-based employment and support allowance, bereavement benefits, basic state pension and the new state…13 May 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsT7. Many of those campaigning for justice in the contaminated blood scandal will have been encouraged by the reporting in The Sunday Times over the weekend. Given that time is of…07 May 2024HANSARDWar in GazaThe 1.4 million displaced people kettled in the south of the Gaza strip, precisely where they were told to go, are now facing mass starvation—a humanitarian catastrophe unfolding…07 May 2024HANSARD World ME DayIt is always a pleasure to serve your chairmanship, Dame Siobhain. I congratulate the right hon. Member for Bromsgrove (Sir Sajid Javid) on securing this important debate and on…01 May 2024