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HANSARD Health and Care BillThe hon. Lady has said that these measures apply to England, but they will of course have an effect throughout the United Kingdom—and rightly so—contributing to our aim to bring…22 Nov 2021HANSARD Health and Care BillI am grateful to the hon. Lady for mentioning new clause 30, which I still hope against hope we might be able to discuss tomorrow. I am sure she will agree that problematic drug…22 Nov 2021HANSARDBudget ResolutionsIt is a pleasure to follow my constituency neighbour, the hon. Member for Ynys Môn (Virginia Crosbie). Unfortunately, we do not quite see eye to eye on everything, but it was a…02 Nov 2021HANSARDEndometriosis and Polycystic Ovary SyndromeIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Mundell, and I congratulate the hon. Member for Coventry North West (Taiwo Owatemi) on opening the debate so ably. As she…01 Nov 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Seventeenth sitting)I shall be brief. I support my hon. Friend on this matter. Clearly, systems vary from one country to another. Indeed, a long time ago, I was involved in teaching social care…26 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Sixteenth sitting)I want to ask some questions about clause 112. I have practical questions that the Minister might answer today, or he might wish to write to me. I welcome the clause as a…26 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Seventeenth sitting)I will not repeat the points that my hon. Friend the Member for Central Ayrshire made about what is sometimes called the jagged edge of devolution—in this respect, that public…26 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Ninth sitting)I beg to move amendment 85, in clause 33, page 40, line 11, at end insert— ‘(3) The Secretary of State must consult the Welsh Ministers before the functions in this section are…21 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Ninth sitting)I am not entirely reassured by the Minister’s words; possibly the best response is, “We shall see”. I make one further point, if I may, in reference to his former Parliamentary…21 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Eighth sitting)It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Elliott. I have some questions for the Minister about the cross-border joint committees. I would, of course, be happy if he…16 Sept 2021HANSARDUniversal Credit and Working Tax CreditsThe Secretary of State started by listing the support that this Government have given to businesses, and specifically small businesses, which are very important in my…15 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Fifth sitting)To encourage the Minister to accept the amendment, I point out that addressing health inequalities would coincide with the Government’s stated aim of levelling up, so there is a…14 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Third sitting)Q This question is specifically for Sara. You said in your response to the Bill that you agree with the Select Committee recommendation for an annual report on workforce…09 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Third sitting)Q You see that in Wales, acting through the Welsh Government, so would you be seeking direct access regarding Welsh issues to the Government here in Westminster? Sara Gorton: That…09 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Third sitting)Q Lastly—if I may, Chair, very briefly—a great number of people from Wales receive treatment in England, mainly from north Wales. They go to Merseyside and Manchester, and…09 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Third sitting)Thank you.09 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (Third sitting)Q I have a question for Pat. You have indicated some concern about the new powers regarding professional regulators and the fact that there may be changes, including the dismissal…09 Sept 2021HANSARDHealth and Care Bill (First sitting)Thank you.07 Sept 2021HANSARD Global Britain: Human Rights and Climate ChangeI beg to move, That this House has considered Global Britain, human rights and climate change. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Betts. I am delighted to have…07 Sept 2021HANSARD Global Britain: Human Rights and Climate ChangeWe are in danger of going off on somewhat of a tangent, but I agree with the hon. Gentleman. As far as our party was concerned, when the votes came in on the invasion of…07 Sept 2021