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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 24 Jan 2022
Health and Care Bill

"My Lords, I shall speak to Amendment 170, in my name. I thank the noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham, who supported my amendment, the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath—I do not know whether he is coming back—and the noble Baroness, Lady Brinton, who has already spoken. I …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 20 Jan 2022
Health and Care Bill

"I would like to say a few words and will start by complimenting the noble Lord, Lord Crisp, on all his amendments. I agree with the noble Lord, Lord Scriven, that these are not contentious. In fact, I do not think it would harm the Government at all to include …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 20 Jan 2022
Health and Care Bill

"My Lords, can I quickly intervene? Of course, it is absolutely right that one should learn from history. But looking to the future, I just wonder whether the Minister has heard about the movement there is by some foundation trusts to try to take over primary care. I just wonder …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 11 Jan 2022
Health and Care Bill

"My Lords, I will make a rather simple point. I listened very carefully to what the noble Lord, Lord Lansley, said, and a lot of it makes an awful lot of sense—of course it does. He is a very experienced politician and he led the NHS in an outstanding way. …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 07 Dec 2021
Health and Care Bill

"My Lords, it is always a great pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Masham of Ilton. Listening to her makes me realise how wide-ranging this Bill this. It is complex, as well, and will be a great challenge to our Minister as he guides it through this House. Not …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 12 Oct 2021
Health: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

"Those who have had the opportunity—and, indeed, the fortitude—to read the report First Do No Harm have been struck by the treatment of women, who have suffered greatly at the hands of a minority of members of the medical profession. Today, we have another example. Patients have been dismissed, ignored …..."
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Written Question
Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Independent Review
Tuesday 3rd August 2021

Asked by: Baroness Cumberlege (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the report by the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review First do No Harm, published on 8 July 2020, what negotiations have taken place between the Department of Health and Social Care and Her Majesty’s Treasury about redress for those who have suffered harm from (1) Primodos, (2) sodium valproate, and (3) pelvic mesh.

Answered by Lord Bethell

The Department engaged with HM Treasury on redress prior to cross-Government approval of the response to the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review.

Written Question
Medical Records: Data Protection
Tuesday 13th July 2021

Asked by: Baroness Cumberlege (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many people have registered an opt-out with their GP practice to prevent the sharing of personal data outside of their GP practice except for their own care as at 5 July; and how many people have registered an opt-out covering the broader health and care system, that is the National Data opt-out, as at 5 July.

Answered by Lord Bethell

Data on how many people have registered such an opt-out is not held centrally. NHS Digital reports that the current number of registered national data opt-outs is 3,066,543.

Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 14 Jun 2021
Covid-19: Vaccines and Pregnancy

"To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they will (1) analyse, and (2) regularly share, data relating to the safety of the use of COVID-19 vaccines in pregnant women with the Royal Colleges and other relevant parties...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 14 Jun 2021
Covid-19: Vaccines and Pregnancy

"My Lords, I thank my noble friend for that Answer. I must say, though, that there is a lot of concern among the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and the Royal College of Midwives that the take-up of the vaccination among pregnant women is not routinely published. I would …..."
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