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HANSARD Hernia Mesh in MenIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hanson. I thank the hon. Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon) for securing the debate and for his characteristically…05 Sept 2019HANSARD Hernia Mesh in MenWhat we are establishing is that there are still many unknowns with regard to the numbers and when the pain occurs. That is what we need to drill down on. The hon. Member for…05 Sept 2019HANSARD Hernia Mesh in MenThe Minister, with her medical knowledge, can give the details on hernia repairs in men that otherwise would have been missing from the debate. The hon. Member for Burton (Andrew…05 Sept 2019HANSARDPriorities for GovernmentThis morning’s announcement of 12,500 job losses at Nissan worldwide is really worrying, although at this stage there is no indication that any of these job losses are going to be…25 Jul 2019HANSARDCystic Fibrosis TreatmentOver the past three years, all of us in this House have heard the numerous calls for Orkambi to be made available to cystic fibrosis patients. The Minister could go down in…23 Jul 2019HANSARD Decriminalisation of AbortionThank you, Mr Speaker, for granting this urgent question. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Kingston upon Hull North (Diana Johnson) for and congratulate her on securing this…23 Jul 2019HANSARD Body Image and Mental HealthI think we can all agree that this has been an eye-opening and interesting debate, and I start by thanking all the hon. Members present for making such excellent, personal and…23 Jul 2019HANSARD Batten DiseaseThank you, Mr Speaker, for granting this urgent question. I thank and congratulate the hon. Member for North East Somerset (Mr Rees-Mogg) for securing it following his Adjournment…22 Jul 2019HANSARD NHS Workforce: EnglandI acknowledge the 4% increase—it is a small increase—but figures show that the numbers are still down 29% from 51,830 in 2016, when the bursary that covered training was removed.…17 Jul 2019HANSARD NHS Workforce: EnglandIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Moon. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Wolverhampton South West (Eleanor Smith) for securing this important debate, and…17 Jul 2019HANSARDEngagementsQ4. When the Prime Minister made her first speech in Downing Street, she said she would fight against the burning injustices of inequality. Three years on, nothing has changed. As…17 Jul 2019HANSARD NHS Workforce: EnglandThe Minister says that accountability is already in place. Staffing levels may be required and desirable, but what happens when they cannot be met because the staff are not there?…17 Jul 2019HANSARDEarly Years Family SupportI am very grateful to the right hon. Lady for giving way. I just wanted to commend her on her work at OXPIP and PIPUK, which she mentioned a moment or so ago; I visited myself to…16 Jul 2019HANSARD Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services: North-eastI am sure the Minister can guess what I am about to say. Previously, the nursing bursary was so important for older people going back into the workforce or making a career change,…10 Jul 2019HANSARD Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services: North-eastAs hon. Members know, it is very difficult sometimes to secure an Adjournment debate—the last one took me over a year to obtain—so I was very pleased when this one was granted,…10 Jul 2019HANSARD Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services: North-eastI thank my hon. Friend for his intervention. I would encourage him to apply for a debate with the same title, only with “Scotland” at the end instead of “North-east” so that he…10 Jul 2019HANSARD Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services: North-eastWhen I spoke to Mr Buckley about the sentence in the letter that said a waiting list was not operated, he explained that that probably was not very accurate, because when everyone…10 Jul 2019HANSARDSale of New Petrol and Diesel Cars and VansIt really is a pleasure to speak in this debate today, because it is on an issue of great importance not only to our environmental commitments, but to the continued success of the…04 Jul 2019HANSARD Genetic HaemochromatosisExcellent. If something is worth saying, it is worth saying more than once. With early diagnosis in mind, I have a number of questions for the Minister; I will rattle through them…03 Jul 2019HANSARD Genetic HaemochromatosisIt is an honour to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Sharma. I thank the hon. Member for Rugby (Mark Pawsey) for securing this important debate, and for his excellent and detailed…03 Jul 2019