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HANSARDHealth: Alcohol AbuseMy Lords, research conducted by the University of Sheffield estimated that reintroducing the alcohol duty escalator, which increases alcohol duty annually by 2% above inflation,…21 Jan 2020HANSARDQueen’s SpeechMy Lords, I will speak about mental health. I am thrilled by the Government’s commitment to put mental health on an equal footing with physical health. However, this has to be…09 Jan 2020HANSARDMental Disorder: Autism and Learning DisabilitiesMy Lords, I declare two interests. First, I had an editorial published in the British Journal of Psychiatry last week, proposing that learning disability and autism should be…05 Nov 2019HANSARDHealth Service Safety Investigations Bill [HL]My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord. I remind the House of my interests in the register. I will make two main points about the proposed legislation which I hope…29 Oct 2019HANSARDQueen’s SpeechMy Lords, I refer to my interests as listed in the register. In reflecting on the Queen’s Speech and its relevance for the nation’s mental health, I wondered how, in 2019, we…22 Oct 2019 Bills sponsored (4)