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HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, this is an important topic, so let me start with an immediate reassurance to the House, which I hope will enable to the noble Baroness to consider withdrawing the…16 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I am afraid I do not know the answer to that. I can, of course, find out and let the noble Baroness know, if those details are available. I know there have been concerns…07 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I thank my noble friend Lady McIntosh for her clear introduction to Amendment 156. The first thing for me to underline is the point she made: the water fluoridation…07 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Bennett, has brought us back to issues that we debated in Committee and I understand her concern about propriety in the deployment of public…07 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, every day, the vast majority of NHS patients receive safe, effective and world-class care. Sometimes, though—and very sadly—errors occur which lead to harm. This is what…07 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, that is a perfectly valid question from the noble Baroness, and I would be happy to take that back to those in the Department of Health and Social Care who have direct…03 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, the amendments in this group bring us to three discrete topics which are nevertheless linked by a common thread—that of human rights. Because they engage us in issues of…03 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care Bill03 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care Bill03 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care Bill03 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, before addressing the amendments in the name of my noble friend Lord Lansley and the noble Lords, Lord Hendy and Lord Warner, it may be helpful if I speak to the six…03 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care Bill01 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, this has been a very fruitful discussion and I am most grateful to all noble Lords who have spoken. I especially thank my noble friend Lord Young of Cookham, the noble…01 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care Bill01 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, on behalf of my noble friend Lord Kamall, I beg to move Amendment 16 in his name. The passionate and emotive speeches made on palliative care in Committee left a deep…01 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I am very grateful to all noble Lords who have spoken in this important short debate, but, in particular, I express my thanks to the noble Baroness, Lady Finlay, for the…01 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, in moving Amendment 3 I will speak also to the other government amendments in this group, in the name of my noble friend Lord Kamall. Of the many critical topics we…01 Mar 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Finlay, has brought a vital and sensitive debate before the Committee, for which I for one am very grateful. At the heart of each of these…09 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, in the absence of my noble friends the Leader of the House and the Chief Whip, I will respond very briefly to the noble Lords who have spoken by saying that I shall…09 Feb 2022HANSARDCovid-19: LockdownsMy Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Brinton, has indicated her wish to speak. This may be a convenient moment.09 Feb 2022