Tuesday, 23 July 2019
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps he is taking to ensure access to drugs after the UK leaves the EU.
What steps he is taking to increase the level of funding for health services in rural areas.
What steps his Department is taking to ensure the accessibility of health services for rural populations.
What steps he is taking to ensure that people with cystic fibrosis receive the latest treatment for that condition.
What assessment he has made of trends in staffing levels of registered (a) doctors and (b) nurses since 2010.
What recent estimate he has made of the number of people unable to access social care services.
What steps his Department is taking to help prevent mental health illness among young people.
What steps he is taking to improve NHS facilities.
What recent estimate he has made of the number of NHS workforce vacancies.
What steps he is taking to ensure that (a) adequate resources and (b) highly trained personnel are allocated to health services for vulnerable older people.
What assessment he has made of the effect of public health services on reducing health inequalities.
Whether his Department’s decision of October 2011 to close the A&E department at King George Hospital, Ilford, has been rescinded; and if he will make a statement on future services at...
What additional funding he plans to allocate to the NHS to reduce the number of people with autism and learning disabilities held in in-patient settings.
What steps he is taking to reduce the number of missed GP appointments.
What progress has been made on implementing his Department’s strategy and action plan, “Improving lives: the future of work, health and disability”, published in November 2017.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions if she will make a statement on last week’s Supreme Court ruling on personal independence payments for those with...
(Urgent Question): To ask the Home Secretary to make a statement on the repeal of sections 58 and 59 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 in England and Wales, in consequence of the...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Sir David Amess, supported by Ian Austin, Mr Adrian Bailey, Sir Graham Brady, Tom Brake, Maria Caulfield, Mr Roger Godsiff, Zac Goldsmith,...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Chris Stephens presented a Bill to make provision for asylum seekers to challenge the proportionality of a proposed eviction from...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
I beg to move, That the draft Cableway Installations (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which were laid before this House on 2 July, be approved. These regulations will be needed in the...
[Relevant document: The First Report of the Speaker’s Committee on the Electoral Commission, Re-appointment of an Electoral Commissioner, HC 2513.]
[Relevant documents: The Fifth Report of the Joint Committee on Human Rights, Proposal for a draft British Nationality Act 1981 (Remedial) Order 2018, HC 926, and the Twentieth Report of the...
I beg to move, That this House has considered body image and mental health. I am delighted to open this debate on this very important matter about which a number of parliamentary colleagues are...
It is a great pleasure to be here, with you in the Chair once again, Madam Deputy Speaker. The petition of residents of Tonbridge and Malling declares that Stonecastle Farm Quarry near Golden...
The petitioners, including the change.org online petitioners—almost 12,000 people in just a few days—call on the Prime Minister, who has 24 hours to rescue her legacy, to resolve the...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Jo Churchill.)
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