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HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I support these amendments and all that has been said already. I will put a slight tone of reality on the size of the mountain which has to be climbed to get to the…01 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I must declare that I am a vice-president of Marie Curie and of Hospice UK. I am most grateful for the kind and generous words that have already been said about me and…01 Mar 2022HANSARDNationality and Borders BillMy Lords, I think I should put the Question.28 Feb 2022HANSARDUkraine: Visa Restrictions for RefugeesMy Lords, the First Minister of Wales has said that Wales should be a country of sanctuary. What discussions are the Government having with Wales to allow Welsh people who can…28 Feb 2022HANSARDLiving with Covid-19My Lords, when people are in hospital and seriously ill, they are often desperate to see their own family and their family are desperate to visit them. However, at the moment,…22 Feb 2022HANSARDUkraine UpdateMy Lords, this is a convenient moment to hear from the noble Lord, Lord Campbell-Savours, who is taking part remotely.22 Feb 2022HANSARDFCDO Nutrition PolicyMy Lords, can the Government confirm that they will continue to work with NGOs in areas of warfare, such as Myanmar, where the military regime is preventing any aid getting…21 Feb 2022HANSARDCovid-19: Lateral Flow TestsI am grateful for the Minister’s response despite the late hour of last night’s debate. I am concerned that the information I have is that there are still 200 tests waiting, 46…10 Feb 2022HANSARDCovid-19: Lateral Flow TestsTo ask Her Majesty’s Government how many COVID-19 lateral flow tests are awaiting approval under the Medical Devices (Coronavirus Test Device Approvals (Amendment) Regulations…10 Feb 2022HANSARDIntegration White PaperMy Lords, before I ask my question, perhaps I might formally apologise to the House for an error I made last night in Committee on the Health and Care Bill in responding to the…10 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I have my name on this amendment. I will not repeat all the points made by other people so far, but I point out that using the words “shall” or “must” avoids any…09 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care Bill09 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, this amendment has been several years in gestation. It dates back to the case of Charlie Gard in 2017. There have also been other cases that suggested we must do better…09 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I cannot hide my deep disappointment at the response from the Government, because I think this situation will only get worse unless we recognise the difficulty of…09 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care Bill04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care Bill04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, this is a very broad group. As part of the Government’s obesity strategy, Clause 144 and Schedule 17 introduce advertising restrictions on less healthy food and drink, a…04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillWill the noble Lord clarify some of his statement about young people? We know that there are specific cultural groups among young people who do not drink at all, which has brought…04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, we are three hours and 49 amendments on and I am sure that everyone in the House will join me in saying that we have enjoyed hearing from the noble Baroness the Minister…04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, these amendments also relate to alcohol. Amendment 259 is about alcohol labelling to prevent harm and Amendment 296 concerns dealing with the harm when someone has…04 Feb 2022