Tuesday, 19 December 2017
The Secretary of State was asked—
What the evidential basis is for his Department’s proposals on presumed consent for organ donation.
What steps he is taking to ensure that information on group B streptococcus is available to NHS patients.
What steps he is taking to increase the capacity and availability of GP services.
What recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on trends in the level of funding for the NHS.
What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of funding for social care.
What his priorities are for the additional funding allocated to the NHS in autumn Budget 2017.
What steps he is taking to increase the size of the mental health workforce.
What steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of hospital admissions for malnutrition.
What steps he is taking to support investment in life sciences for the development of new medical treatments.
How many mental health staff the NHS employed in (a) 2010 and (b) 2017.
What steps his Department is taking to relieve pressure on A&E departments.
What steps his Department is taking to reduce suicide rates.
What assessment he has made of the adequacy of access to mental health services for children and young people.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on funding for local authorities in England next year. From 2015 to 2020, councils in England have access to over £200 billion...
With permission, Mr Speaker, I will make a statement on police funding. Today, I have placed in the House the provisional police funding settlement, detailing how much money each police force in...
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. I wonder whether you can help the House. We have just had a statement on the police grant assessment and the figures for individual forces are now available. On...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) John Mann presented a Bill to require pension providers to make lump sum payments and other pension benefits available to people with ill...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Tim Farron, supported by Mr Jim Cunningham, Norman Lamb, Stephen McPartland, Layla Moran, Grahame Morris and Tom Brake, presented a Bill to...
Motion for leave to introduce a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
(Clauses 8, 33, 40 and 41, Schedules 9 and 11 and certain new Clauses and Schedules)
Further considered in Committee [Mrs Eleanor Laing in the Chair] New Clause 6
‘(1) The Chancellor of the Exchequer must review the equality impact of the provisions of this Act in accordance with this section and lay a report of that review before the House of...
“(1) The Chancellor of the Exchequer must review the effectiveness of the provisions of this Act in accordance with this section and lay a report of that review before the House of Commons...
I beg to move, That the draft Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 18 December, be approved. The threat level in the United...
I beg to move, That this House takes note of European Union Documents No. 15812/16, a Proposal for Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the use of the Schengen Information...
Motion made, That the Motion in the name of Andrea Leadsom relating to the Electoral Commission shall be treated as if it related to an instrument subject to the provisions of Standing Order No....
With the leave of the House, I should like to take motions 6 to 12 together—
That the draft Scotland Act 1998 (Specification of Devolved Tax) (Wild Fisheries) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 14 September, be approved.—( Chris Heaton-Harris.)...
That the draft Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (Audit of Public Bodies) Order 2017, which was laid before the House on 11 September, be approved.—( Chris Heaton-Harris.)...
That the draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 19...
That the draft Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2017, which were laid before this House on 13 November, be approved.—( Chris...
That the draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2017, which was laid before this House on 13 November, be approved.—( Chris Heaton-Harris.) The Deputy...
That the draft Environmental Protection (Microbeads) (England) Regulations 2017, which was laid before this House on 27 November, be approved.—( Chris Heaton-Harris.) Question agreed to....
That this House authorises the Secretary of State to undertake to pay, and to pay by way of financial assistance under section 8 of the Industrial Development Act 1982, compensation to eligible...
I rise to present a petition opposing the proposed waste incinerators in my constituency, which has been signed by 148 people in addition to the 246 people who have signed the petition online....
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Chris Heaton-Harris.)
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