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HANSARD Medicines and Medical Devices BillIndeed. This has been a long time coming, and Members from both this House and the other place have been involved. I pay particular tribute to Janet Peck and Susan Morgan, the…27 Jan 2021HANSARD Medicines and Medical Devices BillI am extremely pleased to be back at the Dispatch Box to speak to this Bill. It is a changed Bill since we last looked at it but one that still has the patient at its heart. I am…27 Jan 2021HANSARDMedicinal Cannabis from The NetherlandsI would like to update the House on progress made by the Department of Health and Social Care towards ensuring patients can continue to access Bedrocan cannabis oils from the…26 Jan 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Dental ServicesI congratulate the hon. Member for Putney (Fleur Anderson) and indeed the hon. Member for Brent North (Barry Gardiner) on securing this important Back-Bench debate. It is the…14 Jan 2021HANSARDVitamin D: Covid-19I am extremely grateful to my right hon. Friend the Member for Haltemprice and Howden (Mr Davis) for having secured this debate, as well as to the hon. Member for Strangford (Jim…14 Jan 2021HANSARD Covid-19I would be happy to join in my hon. Friend’s remarks. For me, when I visited one of the surgeries in Woolpit in my constituency, it was also the gratitude of those older members…12 Jan 2021HANSARD Covid-19I thank my hon. Friend, and I would say a couple of things. Of course I will take that away and mention it to the Under-Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, my hon.…12 Jan 2021HANSARD Covid-19I refer the hon. Lady to the in-depth answer on exactly that point that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State gave during Health and Social Care questions this morning, when…12 Jan 2021HANSARD Covid-19I start by echoing the remarks of the Minister for Health, my hon. Friend the Member for Charnwood (Edward Argar), and by reflecting on my gratitude. As I have sat and listened to…12 Jan 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentThe cancer services recovery plan was worked on by clinicians and stakeholders, including the charities, to make sure that we had a robust plan for addressing the challenges that…12 Jan 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentI can unreservedly say yes to that. The NHS is under huge pressure and there have been some instances where, for totally understandable and unavoidable reasons such as staff ICU…12 Jan 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentFirst, I am sure the whole House will want to join me in sending our best wishes to my right hon. Friend the Member for Old Bexley and Sidcup (James Brokenshire) and his family…12 Jan 2021HANSARD Covid-19I feel safe in saying that that is the ultimate wish of everybody who is involved in fighting this virus. As the hon. Member for Leicester West (Liz Kendall) said, most of us want…12 Jan 2021HANSARD Breast Cancer ScreeningI am so sorry, Sir Edward. As I was saying, the challenge is that there is variation in the system. That variation occurs for a plethora of reasons, not only those that are…16 Dec 2020HANSARD Breast Cancer ScreeningEssentially, by constantly reassuring them that the reason why we can do elective operations, have out-patient clinics open and carry on doing some of the business as usual is…16 Dec 2020HANSARD Breast Cancer ScreeningIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Edward. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for High Peak (Robert Largan) for securing this important debate. As he and many…16 Dec 2020HANSARDHealthcare Support Services: Conception to Age TwoIndeed. I think that often the role of family hubs can be support and education. However, a good health visitor can change a life, when it comes to moving on. An excellent midwife…15 Dec 2020HANSARDHealthcare Support Services: Conception to Age TwoI agree wholeheartedly with my hon. Friend. We are in a different time as regards parenting. Many couples choose that the father will stay at home. Often they do an excellent job…15 Dec 2020HANSARDHealthcare Support Services: Conception to Age TwoIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Christopher. I thank the right hon. Member for South Northamptonshire (Andrea Leadsom) for securing the debate. I know that…15 Dec 2020HANSARDHealthcare Support Services: Conception to Age TwoI know that the Education Secretary has been given a leadership role for families, and £2.5 million to research and develop best practice on how we integrate family services. I…15 Dec 2020