"My Lords, we now come to the 30 minutes allocated for Back-Bench questions. I ask that questions and answers be brief so that I can call the maximum number of speakers...." Lord Palmer of Childs Hill - View Speech
"My Lords, I support adding folic acid to flour and, as other noble Lords have all said, the sooner, the better. Has the Minister also considered action using Instagram influencers to encourage young women who diet to use leafy green vegetables, such as spinach, which contains B-vitamin folic acid? Would …..." Lord Palmer of Childs Hill - View Speech
"We have compulsory mask wearing for NHS staff on 15 June at all times. At the daily rate at which the NHS uses face masks, are there enough masks? The Government announced on 28 May that all dental practices would open as normal from 8 June. They also have to …..." Lord Palmer of Childs Hill - View Speech
"My Lords, the Virtual Proceedings will now adjourn until a convenient point after 4.30 pm for the Motion in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Boswell of Aynho. The noble Baroness, Lady Henig, will be chairing the proceedings...." Lord Palmer of Childs Hill - View Speech
"My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Patel, is indisposed and we wish him well.
I thank my noble friend Lady Jolly for initiating this debate and for giving a detailed introduction to the problems mentioned in its title. My concern is specifically with the treatment of Gaucher’s disease, the genetic …..." Lord Palmer of Childs Hill - View Speech