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HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillThis amendment from the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, supported by the noble Baronesses, Lady Cumberlege and Lady Bennett, would require the Secretary of State to…14 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillAmendment 68, in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady Cumberlege, requires the Secretary of State “to create redress schemes for those who have already suffered avoidable harm”…14 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, the amendments in this group relate to reporting requirements and consultation. The noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, has just put the political case very clearly;…14 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices Bill14 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices Bill14 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, I support this amendment to require “the Secretary of State to publish a strategy for tackling antivaccination disinformation within one month of the Bill passing.” The…14 Jan 2021HANSARDCovid-19: VaccinationsMy Lords, the scale of this rollout is truly impressive, and I join others in congratulating all those who have actually made it work in such a short time span. I live in a very…13 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, the amendments in this group relate to the introduction of a commissioner for patient safety. We have supported this proposal right from the publication of the review,…12 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillAs the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, and others have said, these amendments relate to sunset provisions and consolidated legislation. As we have already heard, the Bill is…12 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, these amendments, led by my noble friend Lord Sharkey with eminent cross-party support, replace the affirmative procedure for delegated powers in the Bill with the…12 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, this has been a fascinating debate. We all want the UK to be a manufacturing centre for pharmaceuticals and valuable medical devices. The amendments in this group relate…12 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, this amendment would require the appropriate authority to have regard to the protection of the environment when making regulations about human medicines. We have left…12 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, the purpose of this amendment, tabled by my noble friend Lady Sheehan, with cross-party support, is to ensure that fair and affordable access to medicines for all must…12 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, this has been a detailed, depressing debate and I feel completely powerless. I pay tribute to the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, for his phenomenal tenacity on…12 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, this amendment, led by my noble friend Lord Clement-Jones, would narrow the use of data in relation to falsified medicines to that which ensures patient safety. The use…12 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, today’s final amendment, tabled by the noble Lord, Lord Field of Birkenhead, and signed by my noble friend Lady Walmsley and the noble Baroness, Lady Meacher—all…12 Jan 2021HANSARDHealth Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Self-Isolation and Linked Households) (England) Regulations 2020My Lords, all the measures covered in the SIs we are debating will amount to nothing if we fail to defend our borders. I will address the points made by the noble Lords, Lord Reid…07 Jan 2021HANSARDObesityMy Lords, what works in rural Cornwall may not work in metropolitan Camden. Could the Minister tell the House whether there is a plan to require local integrated care systems to…05 Jan 2021HANSARDEuropean Union (Future Relationship) BillMy Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Judd. The two health-related issues that I shall raise relate to our reliance on radioactive isotopes produced in…30 Dec 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Prisoners and Children in CustodyMy Lords, can the Minister tell the House whether it is general practice for the Prison Service to regularly check staff and prisoners using lateral flow testing? This method of…16 Dec 2020