"The hon. Gentleman is right and, as I said to the hon. Member for Hackney South and Shoreditch (Dame Meg Hillier), we know that there is more work to be done and we cannot rest on our laurels. We know that covid-19 vaccinations are our best line of defence and …..." Maggie Throup - View Speech
"The covid-19 vaccination programme continues to protect the nation against the virus. As of 13 July 2022, over 149 million doses have been administered in the UK, including over 53.6 million first doses, over 50.2 million second doses and over 40 million third primary or booster doses in the UK. …..." Maggie Throup - View Speech
"I would like to amend a written answer that I gave to the House on 28 April 2022.
In response to written question 107645, I stated that those who are on legacy benefits and have change in status such as a new child would move to universal credit in order …..." Maggie Throup - View Speech
"I thank the hon. Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon) for securing this important debate on heart and circulatory diseases. It is vital that we keep those serious diseases on the agenda. As he alluded to, many of us have personal reasons why that is so important. My mum had two …..." Maggie Throup - View Speech
"I think that question should be directed at the Treasury, not the Department of Health and Social Care.
If I may continue to address questions raised, I am pleased to say that our target of 50,000 more nurses is on track for 2024. My hon. Friend the Member for Meon …..." Maggie Throup - View Speech
"The hon. Gentleman asks a specific question, so if I may, I will get back to him.
In conclusion, I hope today I have demonstrated the Government’s commitment to improve the lives of people living with heart and circulatory disease. Our commitment is there. If we can continue to make …..." Maggie Throup - View Speech
"The Government are delaying the implementation of the volume price promotion restrictions and the introduction of further advertising restrictions on TV and online for high fat, sugar or salt (HFSS) products by 12 months.
We are clear that the delay to volume price promotions does not impact the locations measures …..." Maggie Throup - View Speech
"I would like to inform the House that a written answer given by the Minister for Care and Mental Health, my hon. Friend the Member for Chichester (Gillian Keegan), on 2 February 2022, UIN 113125 to the hon. Member for Central Ayrshire (Dr Whitford) was incorrect.
"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Nokes. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Harrow East (Bob Blackman) and the hon. Member for City of Durham (Mary Kelly Foy) for securing this important debate. I wish my hon. Friend a very happy birthday—it is probably …..." Maggie Throup - View Speech
"I think the hon. Gentleman must have read the next page of my speech, because I was about to come on to that. He makes a really important point. As has been mentioned by the hon. Gentleman, my hon. Friend the Member for Harrow East and the hon. Member for …..." Maggie Throup - View Speech