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HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, in contributing to the first day in Committee on this Bill, I draw the attention of noble Lords to my registered interests, in particular to those as a professor of…19 Oct 2020HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateMy Lords, I draw attention to my registered interests. The noble Baroness the Leader of the House made reference to Nightingale hospitals. Is she in a position to advise your…14 Oct 2020HANSARDCovid-19My Lords, I join others in thanking the noble Baroness for taking questions on the Prime Minister’s Statement, and in so doing draw your Lordships’ attention to my declared…23 Sept 2020HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateMy Lords, I draw the House’s attention to my registered interests. The Minister has alluded to the strategy, announced by Her Majesty’s Government earlier this month, of moving to…21 Sept 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Rise of Positive TestsMy Lords, I draw noble Lords’ attention to my registered interests, in particular my membership of your Lordships’ Science and Technology Committee. In his appearance before that…09 Sept 2020HANSARDScience Research Funding in Universities (Science and Technology Committee Report)My Lords, I join other noble Lords in thanking my noble friend Lord Patel for his leadership of the Science and Technology Committee, for the thoughtful way in which he led this…09 Sept 2020HANSARDMedicines and Medical Devices BillMy Lords, I thank the Minister for introducing this Bill. In so doing, I remind noble Lords of my registered interests, particularly as professor of surgery at University College…02 Sept 2020HANSARDIndependent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety ReviewMy Lords, I thank the Minister for answering questions on this Statement and in so doing remind noble Lords of my registered interests. In her excellent report, the noble…15 Jul 2020HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateI thank the Leader of the House for taking questions on this Statement. Although testing of symptomatic individuals and tracing their contacts represents an important approach to…25 Jun 2020HANSARDEconomy: Bank of England ForecastsMy Lords, I draw attention to my declared interests. Economic and population health modelling has suggested that regular, routine and repeated testing for the SARS-CoV2 virus of…13 May 2020HANSARDContraceptives and Hormone Replacement Therapy DrugsMy Lords, I remind noble Lords of my declared interests. Has thought been given to whether novel therapies that might soon become available from research elsewhere in the world…18 Mar 2020HANSARDCoronavirusMy Lords, I declare my registered interests. Clearly, the decision to move from the phase of containment to that of delay is essential to sustaining the ability of the health…09 Mar 2020HANSARDCoronavirus (COVID-19)My Lords, I draw attention to my registered interests. Is the Minister content that the current regulations governing the evaluation of medicinal products for human use are…03 Mar 2020HANSARDWuhan CoronavirusMy Lords, I draw attention to my entry in the register of interests. The Minister, in repeating the Statement, identified the four-part plan, of which the third part is research…26 Feb 2020HANSARDNHS Funding Bill (Money Bill)My Lords, I join in congratulating the Minister on the way in which he has introduced this Second Reading. Clearly it is to be welcomed that there is clarity on the financial…26 Feb 2020HANSARDQueen’s SpeechMy Lords, I thank the Minister for the very thoughtful way in which she introduced this broadly based debate. She was able to reaffirm Her Majesty’s Government’s commitment to…09 Jan 2020HANSARDQueen’s SpeechMy Lords, I thank the Minister for introducing this debate and reminding your Lordships of the elements of the Queen’s Speech relating to healthcare provision and the science…22 Oct 2019HANSARDBrexit: Medicines and Medical DevicesMy Lords, I declare my interests as in the register. Are Her Majesty’s Government able to confirm that, whatever the nature of our exit from the European Union, they will not…02 Oct 2019HANSARDPost-18 Education and Funding ReviewMy Lords, I join noble Lords in thanking the Minister for the thoughtful way in which he introduced this important debate. In doing so, I declare my interests as professor of…02 Jul 2019HANSARDAcademic Health Science CentresMy Lords, I also thank my noble friend Lord Butler of Brockwell for introducing this debate so thoughtfully. I declare my interest as chairman of University College London…02 Jul 2019