Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 15 Jan 2019
Oral Answers to Questions
"You are very kind, Mr Speaker. The latest Care Quality Commission report on Lincoln County Hospital found sufficient nursing staff on only four of the 28 days reviewed and a heavy reliance on agency staff. As people know, I was a cardiac nurse for 12 years, and I can tell …..."Karen Lee - View Speech
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Written Question
Monday 17th December 2018
Asked by:
Karen Lee (Labour - Lincoln)
Question
to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the £50 million committed to long-term mental and physical health checks and treatment for people affected by the Grenfell Tower will include the emergency service personnel who responded to that disaster.
Answered by Jackie Doyle-Price
NHS England announced on 9 October 2018 that up to £50 million will be available over five years to ensure that adequate and ongoing physical and mental health services are available for those affected by the Grenfell fire. This includes the victims, the bereaved, neighbouring residents, the wider local population and the first responders.
Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 29 Nov 2018
HIV and World AIDS Day
"I just want to say what a typical gesture of my hon. Friend this is and how proud of him we all are...."Karen Lee - View Speech
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 21 Nov 2018
Nursing: Higher Education Investment
"Will my hon. Friend give way?..."Karen Lee - View Speech
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 21 Nov 2018
Nursing: Higher Education Investment
"Does my hon. Friend—..."Karen Lee - View Speech
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 21 Nov 2018
Nursing: Higher Education Investment
"Sorry, I have been at another meeting...."Karen Lee - View Speech
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 21 Nov 2018
Nursing: Higher Education Investment
"I will be brief. There was mention of how many nurses there were on the wards. I was a nurse on a ward, and I am getting older. The drop by one third in the number of applications means that, even with the new nurses, we do not have the …..."Karen Lee - View Speech
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 21 Nov 2018
Nursing: Higher Education Investment
"I was a mature student aged 41 when I started my nurse training, and I was a single parent. I could not have completed my training without a bursary, and could not have done a part-time job because it was a full-time course and I had a child to care …..."Karen Lee - View Speech
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Written Question
Friday 9th November 2018
Asked by:
Karen Lee (Labour - Lincoln)
Question
to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what responsibility clinical commissioning groups have for funding family history clinics for people with a family history of breast cancer.
Answered by Steve Brine
As set out in the Manual for Prescribed Specialised Services 2018/19, NHS England commissions inherited cancer services. This includes genetic testing for inherited cancer through the Genomic Laboratory Hubs and the genetic clinical service through the Regional Clinical Genetics Services.
NHS England does not hold data on access to family history clinics for people with a family history of breast cancer across England.
Written Question
Friday 9th November 2018
Asked by:
Karen Lee (Labour - Lincoln)
Question
to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the accessibility of family history clinics for people with a family history of breast cancer across England.
Answered by Steve Brine
As set out in the Manual for Prescribed Specialised Services 2018/19, NHS England commissions inherited cancer services. This includes genetic testing for inherited cancer through the Genomic Laboratory Hubs and the genetic clinical service through the Regional Clinical Genetics Services.
NHS England does not hold data on access to family history clinics for people with a family history of breast cancer across England.