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HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (First sitting)Thank you.07 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Second sitting)Q Just to follow up on the answers that we had about the healthcare safety investigations branch and putting it on a statutory footing, I am speaking as someone who chaired the…07 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Second sitting)Q This is principally for Councillor Jamieson, if I may, in relation to the role of local government in the new integrated care structure. As you will be aware, there was…07 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (First sitting)Q Good morning to you both. Having taken big Bills through Parliament before, I am aware that a lot of scrutiny goes into the detail on the statute book, for obvious reasons, but…07 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (First sitting)Q Do you see the principles set out in this Bill, along with the details in each of the relevant clauses, around integration and collaboration as a natural progression from a lot…07 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (First sitting)Thank you.07 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (First sitting)Q I did; thank you, Mrs Murray. I want to ask a brief question, if I may, about the proposed merger of NHS England and NHS Improvement. I assume, although I do not know, that this…07 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Second sitting)Q I want to build on that point about permissiveness and take it a step further in terms of the specification in the Bill around ICBs and ICPs—the boards and partnerships. A lot…07 Sept 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsDoes my hon. Friend agree that the Government’s ambitious strategy for growing exports needs to include more agricultural councils in our embassies, a UK export council to help…15 Jul 2021HANSARDEducation RecoveryThe backdrop to this estimates day debate is, understandably, one of a Government Department that has seen its workload, resource and structural capacity dominated by the…29 Jun 2021HANSARDApprenticesIt is clear that the pandemic has hit the youngest the hardest. Alongside apprenticeships, many businesses in my Eddisbury constituency, including Safety Shield in Winsford, have…22 Jun 2021HANSARDApprenticesWhat steps his Department is taking to encourage employers to take on more apprentices.22 Jun 2021HANSARDA Brighter Future for the Next GenerationIt is fair to say that the pandemic has made many of us re-evaluate our real priorities in our own lives at home, in our communities and across the country. What do we truly…13 May 2021HANSARDA Brighter Future for the Next GenerationOf course we all want to do our best for the most vulnerable children in our society, but will the hon. Lady acknowledge that, rather than the picture she has just painted of the…13 May 2021HANSARD Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillOn a sunny spring morning early on a Saturday in 2017, weeks away from the general election, I was at home, where I am now, with my then nine-year-old daughter, my wife having…16 Mar 2021HANSARDDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and SportIt is a pleasure to speak in the debate. To keep close to the subject matter and the departmental responsibilities, with apologies to culture, I will briefly touch on one digital…10 Mar 2021HANSARDKnife CrimeWhat steps her Department is taking to reduce knife crime.08 Feb 2021HANSARDKnife CrimeAfter the recent tragic knife-related murder of a young man in Winsford, Cheshire police have secured funding for 25 16 to 18-year-olds to take part in an employment mentoring…08 Feb 2021HANSARD Vaccine Roll-outI join my right hon. Friend in praising the vaccinators, pharmacists, armed forces, NHS staff, support staff and volunteers right across the country, including in my constituency,…21 Jan 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsI welcome the recent appointment of my hon. Friend the Member for Maidstone and The Weald (Mrs Grant) as the Prime Minister’s special envoy on girls’ education, and ask my right…19 Jan 2021