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HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Eighteenth sitting)It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair again, Mrs Murray, and to hear of the inadvertent promotion of the shadow Minister. I am sure it is only a matter of time, certainly if…27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Eighteenth sitting)Yes, but I am not sitting down just yet, so the hon. Lady will have more opportunities to intervene.27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Eighteenth sitting)I take the hon. Lady’s point but, on engagement with officials, I would argue that it is in a sense a matter for officials in the Scottish Government whether they communicate with…27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Eighteenth sitting)I beg to move, That the clause be read a Second time. New clause 62 adds to section 164 of the National Health Service Act 2006, enabling regulations to be made that would allow…27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Nineteeth sitting)I am grateful for the opportunity to address new clauses 27 and 28 together. First, new clause 27 seeks to place a specific duty on the Secretary of State to support the…27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Nineteeth sitting)The new clause would require each NHS trust in England to publish any report by a medical royal college of an invited review of the trust. That includes any conclusions and…27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Nineteeth sitting)The hon. Gentleman’s new clause would effectively prevent NHS foundation trusts from increasing their income from private patients year on year unless a number of specified…27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Nineteeth sitting)As the hon. Member for Nottingham North set out, the new clause seeks to legislate for an additional duty on the Secretary of State to provide access to occupational health…27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Nineteeth sitting)The new clause would place a new statutory responsibility on integrated care boards to publish, at least every two years, “a report setting out an analysis of the current…27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Nineteeth sitting)I see the look on the shadow Minister’s face, which makes me wonder what is coming.27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Nineteeth sitting)I am grateful to the shadow Minister, the hon. Member for Ellesmere Port and Neston, for his framing of the new clause in his opening remarks. The new clause would place the…27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Nineteeth sitting)I am grateful to the hon. Member for Ellesmere Port and Neston for bringing this discussion before the Committee today, and I join him in paying tribute to my right hon. Friend…27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Nineteeth sitting)He clearly knows something I do not.27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Eighteenth sitting)I am grateful to the hon. Member for Bristol South for tabling this new clause. Much of what we discussed in relation to amendment 34 is relevant here as well. She says she seeks…27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Eighteenth sitting)If I was unclear, I apologise; that was not the intention of what I was saying. I sought to say that that partnership work brings together organisations that, I believe, do focus…27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Eighteenth sitting)I put on record my gratitude to my hon. Friend the Member for Newton Abbot and to the hon. Member for Nottingham North for enabling this discussion to take place in Committee…27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Eighteenth sitting)I welcome the spirit in which the shadow Minister brings this issue to the Committee. He is right to highlight not only the words “parity of esteem” but what they mean in…27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Eighteenth sitting)I am grateful to the hon. Lady for helping to reduce the number of the shadow Minister’s questions that I need to answer. The hon. Lady makes her point well. We saw early on in…27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Nineteeth sitting)I am grateful to the shadow Minister for giving us the opportunity to debate this issue further. As he suggested, we have touched on it at various other points in the passage of…27 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Nineteeth sitting)I am grateful to my right hon. Friend the Member for Kingswood for bringing this discussion before the Committee today. It behoves me to pay tribute to his work as Science…27 Oct 2021