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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 23 Oct 2019
The National Health Service

"It is a pleasure to follow the right hon. Member for Hemel Hempstead (Sir Mike Penning). Indeed, there have been many good contributions this afternoon, and I particularly want to point out the contribution of my hon. Friend the Member for Central Ayrshire (Dr Whitford).

I would like to repeat …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 18 Jun 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"Given the increased likelihood that the next Prime Minister will be determined to leave the European Union at the end of October, deal or no deal, will the Secretary of State update the House on what preparations are currently being made to protect the import of critical supplies such as …..."
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Written Question
NHS
Tuesday 18th June 2019

Asked by: Brendan O'Hara (Scottish National Party - Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

What steps he has taken to prepare the NHS for the UK leaving the EU in October 2019.

Answered by Stephen Hammond

As a responsible government, we must continue to plan for every scenario. We continue to carefully review the implications of the latest extension to Article 50 on our no deal planning. We are working closely with partners across the health and care system, and stakeholders, to make detailed plans to ensure the continued supply of medicines and medical products and secure the future of our European Union health and care workforce.


Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 23 Apr 2019
Hormone Pregnancy Tests

"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hollobone. I add my thanks to the hon. Member for Bolton South East (Yasmin Qureshi) for securing this hugely important debate. I congratulate her not only on winning this debate, but on the way in which she forensically exposed the …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 23 Apr 2019
Hormone Pregnancy Tests

"I wholeheartedly agree; they have to be under oath. Justice would also be served if the Secretary of State were to appear before the Health and Social Care Committee to answer detailed questions about the way the inquiry was conducted, and to explain and defend its findings.

I sincerely hope …..."

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Speech in General Committees - Mon 01 Apr 2019
Draft Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Roger. May I, too, express my delight at your arrival? This is the latest in the seemingly never-ending procession of statutory instruments we have had to examine because—let us be frank—the Government’s self-imposed, ideologically driven red lines led them stubbornly …..."
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Speech in General Committees - Mon 01 Apr 2019
Draft Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

"On a point of clarification, are the Food Standards Agency and Food Standards Scotland expected to take over all the existing functions of the EFSA?..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 19 Mar 2019
Leaving the EU: Health and Social Care

"I beg to move,

That this House has considered the effect of leaving the European Union on the UK’s health and social care sector.

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Bone. I thank the Backbench Business Committee for agreeing to the debate, and all hon. Members …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 19 Mar 2019
Leaving the EU: Health and Social Care

"The hon. Gentleman is absolutely right. The fear in the sector and among care users is palpable. A recent article in The Lancet, which backs up his points, states:

“All forms of Brexit involve negative consequences for the UK’s leadership and governance of health, in both Europe and …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 19 Mar 2019
Leaving the EU: Health and Social Care

"The hon. Gentleman makes a valid point, but we have to compete for workers and to have an attractive package for people to come here to work, but if we take ourselves out of the game, we are no longer in the competition—we will have cut ourselves off. There are …..."
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