Tuesday, 20 December 2016
The Secretary of State was asked—
What plans he has made to improve the quality of clinical leadership in the NHS.
What his Department’s definition is of evidence-based medicine; and if he will make a statement.
How the Government plan to show global leadership in tackling antimicrobial resistance.
What assessment he has made of the potential effect of the UK’s decision to leave the EU on the NHS workforce.
What progress he has made on improving hospitals in special measures.
What steps his Department is taking to work with community pharmacies to reduce (a) waste and (b) the cost of medicines.
What plans his Department has to help the NHS deal with pressures on services in winter 2016-17.
What progress the Government are making on recovering money from overseas visitors and other chargeable NHS patients.
What assessment he has made of the potential effect of the implementation of the sustainability and transformation plan for south-west London on the provision of health services in that area.
If the Government will make a recommendation to NHS England not to renew its primary care support contract with Capita.
How many patient days of delayed discharge attributable to the levels of suitable social care available at the Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust there were in (a) 2010 and (b) 2016.
What assessment he has made of the potential effectiveness of introducing (a) a ban on price-cutting promotions on unhealthy food in supermarkets and (b) restrictions on advertising of unhealthy...
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport to make a statement on the timetable of, and the approach of the Government to, 21st Century Fox’s bid to take...
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. In response to a recent parliamentary question on the staffing levels of the Child Poverty Unit, the Minister for Employment, the hon. Member for East Hampshire...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Mr David Hanson presented a Bill to amend the House of Lords Act 1999 to remove the by-election system for the election of hereditary...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
I beg to move, That this House has considered leasehold and commonhold reform. I am grateful to the Backbench Business Committee for accepting the bid for the debate from the all-party...
I beg to move, That this House has considered matters to be raised before the forthcoming adjournment. I rise to speak on behalf of the Backbench Business Committee. Unaccountably, I must...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Syms.)
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