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HANSARDQueen’s SpeechMy Lords, it is always a great pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Addington, because he always says something of real interest; today was no exception, and I congratulate him…17 May 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I thank my noble friend Lord Kamall for that masterful summing up. It has been such a wide-ranging debate, so full of interest, and I thank all those who have supported…05 Apr 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I thank my noble friend for that wide-ranging introduction on workforce. There are a lot of issues that we will want to consider later, but at the moment we have before…05 Apr 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillAt end insert “, and do propose Amendment 29B in lieu—05 Apr 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, my amendment is grouped with the amendment in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, whose persistence I admire concerning those who have suffered vaccine damage. My…16 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I thank the noble Baronesses, Lady Brinton and Lady Finlay, for supporting Amendment 184ZA, which I have tabled. I think the noble Baroness, Lady Neuberger, is going to…07 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillI thank my noble friend. On this clinical advice, he is aware of the enormous changes that were made to stroke services in London. In the reconfiguration that took place, many…03 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care Bill03 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, as this is Report, I declare my interests, which are that I am employed by NHS England to implement my report on maternity, Better Births.03 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, thank my noble friend very much. He has certainly gone as far as he can today; I am afraid it is not far enough. We have had informal conversations on this and I think…03 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I thank everybody who has taken part in this debate, particularly my noble friend the Minister for the work he and his officials have done to bring this into the…09 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I should like to speak to the amendment proposed by my noble friend Lady Hodgson. From the age of five, I was a child of general practice; it was my world. I accompanied…09 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillI understand that I have overrun so I will say to my noble friends on the Front Bench that we should value general practice. We should build with the best. We should learn from…09 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, Amendment 284 would implement one of the major recommendations of the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review. I will say from the start that I so…09 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care Bill09 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I very much welcome my noble friend’s response. Of course he is right: we must always look to the future safety of our services. I am really grateful to Ministers and…04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I am delighted that the noble Baroness, Lady Finlay, is supporting me. She is a clinician of distinction and a palliative doctor, but so much else besides. She will know…04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I thank so much the noble Lords who have supported this amendment. I always welcome the support of the noble Baroness, Lady Brinton, because she is clear, concise and…04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care Bill04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I have Amendment 288 in this group. I thank the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, for the way that he has introduced this group of amendments; he is quite right that there is a lot…04 Feb 2022