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HANSARDIndependent Residential CareMy Lords, the Vivaldi project found that, in care homes where staff received sick pay, there were lower levels of infection in residents. During the next pandemic, will our…07 Jul 2020HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateMy Lords, are services that care for people with learning disabilities—a group with an even higher death rate than the over-65s—being provided with home testing kits? I hear of…01 Jul 2020HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateMy Lords, care home residents and people detained in secure settings were not mentioned in the Statement, but the mental health of all of them and their families benefits from…25 Jun 2020HANSARDAbortion (Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations 2020My Lords, fear of difference and otherness extends to disability. Many of us still grow up with no personal experience of people with Down’s syndrome or cerebral palsy, and…15 Jun 2020HANSARDCovid-19: ResponseMy Lords, the Statement does not address yesterday’s report from the CQC showing more than double the expected number of deaths of people with learning disabilities during…03 Jun 2020 Bills sponsored (4)