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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 25 Jan 2021
Vaccine Rollout

"My Lords, I support the Government’s utilitarian public health approach to the spacing of vaccine doses, but does the Minister accept that the argument is dependent on an understanding of the full implications of different dosage regimes, and that a lack of specific data on this particular point in relation …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 12 Jan 2021
Covid-19: Vaccine

"My Lords, may I ask the Minister another question about evidence? When do the Government expect to have clear advice on the possible transmission risk from those who have been vaccinated? Everyone I know who has received the vaccine—they have been delighted to do so and impressed by the efficiency …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 01 Dec 2020
Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020

"My Lords, first, I apologise to the Minister because IT problems meant that I could not hear some of his introductory speech. What I did hear, earlier this afternoon, was some of the debate in another place on these regulations. No one listening could be left in doubt about the …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 10 Nov 2020
Covid-19 Regulations: Assisted Deaths Abroad

"My Lords, the Minister’s response to the second question today was more reassuring than his response to the first. I am sure he would agree that these are desperately difficult situations for families, and to have the uncertainty about whether someone would have to undertake alone a journey that should …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Fri 09 Oct 2020
Covid-19: Local Restrictions

"My Lords, Covid is not a one-off, short-term emergency. There will be difficult judgments and hard decisions to be made for many months ahead. Does the Minister accept that it is imperative that we find a way to ensure legitimacy for those decisions by gaining parliamentary assent before, not after, …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Fri 18 Sep 2020
Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (No. 2) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020

"My Lords, like others, I find playing the game of legislative scrutiny catch-up unsatisfying and less than we should be doing as parliamentarians. I address my remarks to the rule of six, which was mentioned at the end of the Minister’s speech, and to one specific provision: the decision, in …..."
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Written Question
Coronavirus: Disease Control
Tuesday 4th August 2020

Asked by: Baroness Hayman (Crossbench - Life peer)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask Her Majesty's Government to publish their current assessment of the relative impact of different risk factors including (1) age, (2) gender, (3) ethnicity, and (4) specific health conditions, on the (a) incidence, and (b) increased risk, of serious illness from COVID-19 for individuals; and what plans they have to develop an individual risk analysis tool to aid (1) Government, and (2) personal, decision making in relation to the virus. [T]

Answered by Lord Bethell

To provide a more comprehensive response to a number of outstanding Written Questions, this has been answered by an information factsheet Science of COVID-19 which is attached, due to the size of the data. A copy has also been placed in the Library.

Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 25 Mar 2019
Health: HIV

"My Lords, as well as the very welcome national strategy that the Minister described, will she accept that this is a global problem? In other parts of the world, progress has not been as great as it has been here. We need to see that progress. In that respect, does …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 07 Mar 2019
European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

"I also declare an interest as having been a member of the General Medical Council until that post was taken up by the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath.

Many of the points I wanted to make have already been made by the noble Baroness, Lady Jolly, and the …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Wed 02 May 2018
Health: Cancer Nurses

"My Lords, I declare my interest as a member of the General Medical Council. What assessment have the Government made of the effect on cancer services of the repeated refusal of visas to overseas doctors qualified to work here, and who have been recruited by the NHS to work here, …..."
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