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HANSARDBuilding Safety DefectsMy Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Brinton, has indicated her wish to speak and this may be a convenient moment.07 Feb 2022HANSARDNorthern Ireland (Ministers, Elections, and Petitions of Concern) BillThat Standing Order 38(1) ( Arrangement of the Order Paper ) be dispensed with on Wednesday 9 February to enable consideration of the Commons Reason on the Advanced Research and…07 Feb 2022HANSARDBusiness of the HouseThat Standing Order 44 ( No two stages of a Bill to be taken on one day ) be dispensed with on Tuesday 22 February to allow the Finance (No. 2) Bill to be taken through its…07 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I appreciate the way that the noble Baroness, Lady Bennett, introduced these three amendments and I am grateful to her for the clear explanations she gave for them. I…04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Faulkner, and other noble Lords for bringing this discussion on tobacco control before the Committee today. In responding to these…04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I rather wish it were my noble friend Lord Kamall handling this group because he is the Minister, and I am not. However, what I can do is undertake to bring the request…04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillI noted that the amendment tabled by the noble Baroness is closely modelled on the current law in Scotland. Because of that, it fails to account for the significant differences…04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, this has been an important and moving debate. We should recognise that, behind the technical aspects of the topic, there are stories of real harm and life-changing…04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillThe noble and right reverend Lord makes an extremely cogent set of points. I criticised Amendment 259 only on the grounds that it was overprescriptive. Surely, what we want in any…04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillI hope that my noble friend will forgive me but, as he was not here at the beginning of the debate, strictly speaking it is not permitted for him to speak. If he could make his…04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I begin by thanking the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, and many other noble Lords for bringing these amendments relating to these important and sensitive issues…04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillI appreciate of course my noble friend’s remarks, and I undertake to bring them to the attention of my right honourable friend the Secretary of State.04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I pay tribute to the noble Baroness, Lady Finlay, for her work as chair of the Commission on Alcohol Harm. I thank her for this opportunity to set out the current state…04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillI expect it is possible to capture some data but, of course, there will always be cases of people going overseas who are invisible to those who collect data, and we can never…04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillThe noble Lord makes a very good point and, if I may, I will investigate the feasibility of doing that and what systems are in place to capture that kind of data. I am grateful to…04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I am very grateful for the contributions to this debate from noble Lords, bringing us to a set of issues which many of us have been grappling with for a number of years.…31 Jan 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I am grateful to my noble friend for enabling us to debate the serious and important issue of ensuring that health service procurement and supply chains are consistent…31 Jan 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillI apologise to the noble Baroness, because she was making a significant point. I am not sure that I share her perception that those who buy bottled water in supermarkets…31 Jan 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, for bringing us back to the subject of place-based structures and taking us into the issues relating to provider networks. I…26 Jan 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillI am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Crisp, for bringing this debate before the Committee. I have listened to him and other noble Lords with care. Before I turn to the detail, it…26 Jan 2022