Tuesday, 21 October 2014
The Secretary of State was asked—
What progress he has made on negotiations relating to the potential effect of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership on the NHS.
What safeguards are in place for the sustainability of NHS facilities when clinical commissioning groups contract out local services.
How many patients waited longer than four hours in A and E departments in 2013-14.
What estimate he has made of the number of NHS trusts forecasting a deficit.
What steps he is taking to encourage hospital trusts to manage their PFI costs more effectively.
What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of ambulance response times in London.
What estimate he has made of the number of mental health nurses working in the NHS in each of the last three years.
If he will take steps to encourage greater co-operation between the NHS in north-east England and in Scotland.
When the third stage of the review into the closure of surgery at Leeds children’s heart unit will be published.
What contribution his Department is making in support of the health objectives of the rebalancing project on dental checks for three-year-olds, foetal alcohol syndrome and lung screening for...
What steps he is taking to improve access to and reduce waiting times for children’s mental health services.
How many patients resident in England have written to him to request that they be treated in Wales.
How many training posts for nurses were commissioned in England in each of the last three years.
What recent representations he has received on hospital walk-in centres.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. I seek your guidance. Last Friday, at column 591 in Hansard, I intervened on the shadow Foreign Secretary to ask him to confirm that the German Government’s...
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Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
[Relevant documents: First Report from the Political and Constitutional Reform Committee, Session 2012-13, Recall of MPs, HC 373, and the Government responses, HC 646 and Cm 8640.]
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Recall of MPs Bill: Committal (1) The Bill shall be committed to a...
Queen’s recommendation signified. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No.52(1)(a), That, for the purposes of an Act resulting from the Recall of MPs Bill, it is...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 25), That this House at its rising on Thursday 12 February 2015, do adjourn until Monday 23 February 2015.—(Mel Stride.)...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014, which were laid before this House on 7 July, be approved.—(Mel Stride.) Question agreed to. Motion...
That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that Her Majesty will appoint Professor Sir Ian Kennedy to the office of Chair of the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 119(11)),
That this House takes note of European Union Documents No. 10340/14, a draft Amending Budget No. 3/2014 to the General Budget 2014, No. 10341/14, a draft Decision on the mobilisation of the...
I am pleased to present this petition on behalf of almost all the residents who live on Glentworth Road East in Westgate in my constituency. This campaign has been spearheaded by Mr Kevin Hyde,...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mel Stride.)
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