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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 19 Apr 2021
Covid-19 Update

"The Scottish Government and the First Minister have commitment to a full public inquiry later this year into all aspects of the handling of the pandemic, including care homes. Will the Secretary of State confirm that he supports a full public inquiry into the UK Government’s handling of all aspects …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 11 Mar 2021
Patients with Heart Failure

"I echo the comments just made. I am very grateful to the hon. Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon) for securing this debate and for the comprehensive exposition with which he started it.

A debate on heart health matters to many of our constituents who live with heart conditions. My father …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 09 Feb 2021
Covid-19 Update

"New border restrictions to safeguard us from covid will mean a reduction in the amount of travel into the UK, which will of course cause further harm to aviation and travel firms. Will the Secretary of State update us on progress and give us more details about the ongoing Cabinet …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 14 Dec 2020
Covid-19: Vaccination

"I am very pleased to participate in this debate about the covid vaccine, and I thank the hon. Member for Carshalton and Wallington (Elliot Colburn) for his comprehensive exposition of the matter before us.

We can all agree that it is simply not the case that either the UK Government …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 14 Dec 2020
Covid-19: Vaccination

"Yes, I agree. The reason why I have talked about Qantas is that I do think that it is a knee-jerk reaction. People are afraid. I think that, as the vaccine is rolled out, as there is more information and as they see that more and more people are taking …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 14 Dec 2020
Covid-19: Vaccination

"Yes. I would expect and hope that anybody whose immune system was compromised would be prioritised in the roll-out. That is important, because those people have to be able to enjoy whatever time they have.

There is a minority—I believe it is a minority—of people who are concerned about the …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 07 Dec 2020
Childhood Cancers: Research

"I am glad to participate in this important debate. I thank the hon. Member for Gower (Tonia Antoniazzi) for the comprehensive exposition that she gave at the start of the debate, and all those who signed the petition calling for more funding for and focus on childhood cancers. The fact …..."
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Written Question
Sunscreens: VAT
Friday 27th November 2020

Asked by: Patricia Gibson (Scottish National Party - North Ayrshire and Arran)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will hold discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential merits of making sunscreen exempt from VAT to improve affordability for consumers and help reduce incidences of skin cancer.

Answered by Jo Churchill

No such discussions have taken place or are planned to be held in the near future.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 26 Nov 2020
Covid-19 Update

"Covid-19 is a world pandemic and it needs to be tackled on a global basis. International travel will expose the UK to future outbreaks, particularly if the virus mutates, so on both humanitarian and public health grounds, does the Secretary of State not agree that it is indefensible to cut …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 12 Nov 2020
Dementia: Covid-19

"I echo the congratulations and thanks to the hon. Member for Oldham East and Saddleworth (Debbie Abrahams) for her comprehensive and wide-ranging exposition of the effect of covid-19 on the those affected by dementia.

Yesterday, I participated in a debate—alongside several others here this afternoon—on family visit access in health …..."
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