Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 05 Sep 2017 Incontinence
"I thank my hon. Friend for that intervention. In particular, we should look at the need for teachers to understand the issue of incontinence. They need to understand that a child who constantly puts their hand up and says that they need to go to the toilet is not trying …..." Madeleine Moon - View Speech
"I commend my hon. Friend’s work for the all-party parliamentary group on continence care, which does invaluable work in this area.
I am going to jump to another section of my speech. It is shocking how many people go into hospital with no continence problems but may be incontinent or …..." Madeleine Moon - View Speech
"We need to reconsider the issue of VAT on a whole range of sanitary and continence products. As a society, we need to take responsibility for the facts of our daily life. For a person on any sort of restricted income, such as those on benefits, the costs even of …..." Madeleine Moon - View Speech
"I recently had a meeting with employers in Bridgend, and the chief executive of CGI was present. That company is proactive in asking its employees what problems they have so that it can support, rather than punish, when those problems affect people’s working situation. People with incontinence should feel confident …..." Madeleine Moon - View Speech
"This is not a matter of challenging the Minister’s personal integrity; that is not in doubt. What is in doubt is the wisdom of the decision to have a Department that is majorly implicated in the concerns about what happened in the past involved at any point in the consultation …..." Madeleine Moon - View Speech
"More care homes may face closure if they cannot access migrant workforces. What steps will the Government take to ensure that migrant workers, who are happy to work in our care homes and who provide excellent standards of care, will still be able to come to the UK after Brexit?..." Madeleine Moon - View Speech
"17. As the number of GPs goes down, there is increasing pressure on the time they have with their patients. One area being missed is that of suicide and self-harm. We now know there is an increased risk of suicidal behaviour for those on unstable and irregular zero-hour contracts, and …..." Madeleine Moon - View Speech
"Is my hon. Friend aware of the Parkinson’s KinetiGraph watch? It is new on the market and was developed by Global Kinetics Corporation. It monitors the medication taken by a Parkinson’s patient and will send a message over the internet to a consultant with information about whether the medication is …..." Madeleine Moon - View Speech