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HANSARD Covid-19: International TravelIt is a pleasure to serve with you in the Chair, Ms Fovargue. First, I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Don Valley (Nick Fletcher) for raising this important issue on behalf of…24 May 2021HANSARD Alcohol Products: LabellingI think the hon. Gentleman refers to minimum unit pricing. As I say, we are refocusing on making sure that we are having a broad range of discussions. As he pointed out at the…27 Apr 2021HANSARD Alcohol Products: LabellingNow is a great time to focus on making sure that we enable people to make the healthier choice as the default choice, and that we work to ensure that people have the right…27 Apr 2021HANSARD Alcohol Products: LabellingI am grateful to the hon. Member for Liverpool, Walton (Dan Carden) for securing the debate and for the measured way in which he has approached this issue. He set out how we want…27 Apr 2021HANSARD Alcohol Products: LabellingMy goodness—stereo!27 Apr 2021HANSARD Public HealthI agreed with the right hon. Member for Torfaen (Nick Thomas-Symonds) when he thanked the scientists for their unfailing work to get the vaccine, the Army for its efforts to help…26 Apr 2021HANSARD Public HealthWe always try to make sure that we present the evidence with the rationale behind what we are doing. Ultimately, the driving force behind what we are doing is to make sure that we…26 Apr 2021HANSARD Public HealthI will come on in my speech to how we are picking those up, and the fact that we have world-renowned genomic sequencing actually helps us in that. We have identified, in recent…26 Apr 2021HANSARD Public HealthI do hate to disappoint my right hon. Friend, but I will have to do so once again. The answer to that question will appear with the global taskforce as we move into the coming…26 Apr 2021HANSARD Public HealthI thank my right hon. Friend for that. I assure him that I will take that request back. As he knows, I cannot commit to that at the Dispatch Box. My right hon. Friend asked which…26 Apr 2021HANSARD Public HealthThere were a considerable number of questions from my right hon. Friend the Member for Forest of Dean (Mr Harper). I will try to cover those that I heard, but he will forgive me…26 Apr 2021HANSARD Public HealthYes, I will, but then I would like to make a little progress.26 Apr 2021HANSARD Public HealthI would be happy to confirm to my hon. Friend that it is incumbent on hotels to support Muslim guests during their time there, but particularly at this time of Ramadan to be aware…26 Apr 2021HANSARD Covid-19 and Health Inequalities: West YorkshireIt is a pleasure to serve under you, Mr Hollobone. I congratulate the hon. Member for Hemsworth (Jon Trickett) on securing time for this important debate and showing that one…21 Apr 2021HANSARD Stroke: AftercareIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Edward. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Bromley and Chislehurst (Sir Robert Neill) not only for giving us all the…21 Apr 2021HANSARDNon-devolved Provisions of the Coronavirus Act 2020: One Year ReportOn 22 March 2021, the One-Year Status Report on the non-devolved provisions in the Act was laid in Parliament. The report provided a thorough assessment of whether the provisions…19 Apr 2021HANSARDLong CovidWe are continuing to work with the NHS and the wider scientific community to understand better the long-lasting effects of covid-19 infection and the potential treatments. We are…13 Apr 2021HANSARDBreast Cancer Diagnosis DataThe National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service works closely with hospital trusts to determine sources of data that can be used to complete the cancer outcomes and services…13 Apr 2021HANSARDBreast Cancer Diagnosis DataYes. As I explained in my earlier answer, one of the challenges is that there is not a consistent way of capturing the data. We need to sort that out: we need to make it simple;…13 Apr 2021HANSARDLong CovidWe are already taking strong action in this area; we have already worked hard and are taking long covid seriously. We are listening to patients, taking a patient-first approach,…13 Apr 2021