Health and Care Bill
Wednesday, 24 November 2021
Bills
House of Lords
My Lords, over the pandemic the NHS has worked wonders. Throughout the greatest challenge that ou...
My Lords, I am glad to speak in this Second Reading debate on a Bill that has generated much anti...
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My Lords, I declare my interest as a vice-president of the Local Government Association. I welcom...
My Lords, I thank the Minister for the thoughtful way in which he introduced this Bill and draw a...
My Lords, this is a health and care Bill. I will address certain specific aspects of that care th...
My Lords, over the last two years, we have all had cause to be immensely grateful to the National...
My Lords, in the absence of the noble Baroness, Lady Donaghy, I will speak next. I draw the atten...
My Lords, I thank noble Lords for the warm and generous welcome. I joined the NHS on its 40th ann...
My Lords, it is a pleasure, on behalf of the whole House, to welcome the noble Lord, Lord Stevens...
My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the two previous speakers. I particularly congratulate the n...
My Lords, I draw attention to my previous career as a physician in various guises. Much more impo...
My Lords, I should remind the House that I am vice-president of the Local Government Association....
My Lords, I add my sincere congratulations to the noble Lord, Lord Stevens. I am delighted that h...
My Lords, I add my congratulations to everybody else’s on the brilliant maiden speech made by the...
My Lords, this is a watershed Bill at a watershed time for the National Health Service. I shall t...
My Lords, I declare my health interests in the register. I am pleased to speak in this debate and...
My Lords, last Friday, we had an excellent Second Reading debate on the Private Member’s Bill of ...
My Lords, I begin by welcoming, with others, the noble Lord, Lord Stevens, and congratulate him o...
My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Bichard, who talked about his parents. ...
My Lords, I draw attention to my entry in the register, in particular as a long-standing partner ...
My Lords, I add my warm congratulations to the noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham. There is m...
My Lords, “It’s a Sin”: I invite noble Lords to think back to 40 years ago, when a deadly virus c...
My Lords, I welcome the direction of travel the Government are taking with this legislation. It i...
My Lords, I declare my interest as I recently stepped down as chair of NHS Improvement and as int...
My Lords, I too congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Stevens, on his maiden speech. We all look forw...
My Lords, I also congratulate my noble friend Lord Stevens on his maiden speech. Our past collabo...
My Lords, it is a privilege to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Campbell. I want to congratulate t...
My Lords, I welcome much in this Bill, especially the provisions on childhood obesity, and I welc...
My Lords, I thank the Minister for his extremely good introduction to the Bill, He has taken to t...
My Lords, I welcome a Bill that brings together the National Health Service and social care. How ...
My Lords, I first congratulate my noble friend Lord Stevens on an excellent maiden speech. I agre...
My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, who was chief executive at my father’s hospi...
My Lords, I declare my registered interests, including my presidency of the Royal College of Occu...
My Lords, it is a privilege to follow the noble Baroness, with her wealth of experience in this f...
My Lords, unlike Mr Gove, the House has definitely not had enough of experts, as our welcome for ...
My Lords, I join with all noble Lords to welcome the noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham. I re...
My Lords, I am very pleased to follow the noble Lord, Lord Farmer. I am driven to start my contri...
My Lords, it is always a great pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Masham of Ilton. Liste...
My Lords, I join the welcome to the noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham.
The pandemic ha...
My Lords, I rise to respond to this very important Bill and in so doing warmly welcome the noble ...
My Lords, I add my congratulations to the noble Lord, Lord Stevens. His matchless experience of h...
My Lords, I am grateful to the Minister for his introduction. I think he would be wise to reflect...
My Lords, I am an NHS recidivist, like many in this House today, but, after 40 or 50 years of emp...
Like other noble Lords, I welcome the noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham, and congratulate hi...
My Lords, I have finally reached the head of the long queue to, like other noble Lords, congratul...
My Lords, I should first refer to my declaration of interest—in particular, that I am currently c...
My Lords, I too congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Stevens, on his excellent maiden speech. I am d...
My Lords, I declare my interests as in the register, specifically as chair of University College ...
My Lords, my little granddaughter is appearing today in her first school nativity play, rather wi...
My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham, on his excellent maiden spee...
My Lords, I add my congratulations to the noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham, on his very upl...
My Lords, the NHS was founded on the principle of not for profit and serving all people equally, ...
My Lords, I thank the Minister for introducing this Bill. I draw the attention of the House to my...
My Lords, when you are number 55 in a 74-strong speakers’ list, you have not got much new to say....
My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham, on his excellent maiden spee...
My Lords, I add my own warm congratulations to my noble friend Lord Stevens of Birmingham on his ...
My Lords, I refer to my declaration of interest in the register: I currently work with the Dispen...
My Lords, I, too, congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham, particularly on his ro...
My Lords, fancy having to follow that. I first congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Stevens, on his ...
My Lords, it has been a long debate and a lot of very interesting things have been said. I wish t...
My Lords, I join other noble Lords in welcoming the noble Lord, Lord Stevens, to this House, and ...
My Lords, as a fellow Brummie by origin, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingha...
My Lords, I draw attention to my interest in the register as chair of Royal Brompton and Harefiel...
My Lords, I spent some decades of my personal and professional life trying to improve health and ...
My Lords, contrary to the clock, the noble Baroness has been speaking for nearly eight minutes. P...
I welcome and congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham. I hope that we will all wo...
My Lords, I draw the attention of the House to my interests in the register. In particular, I am ...
My Lords, I declare my interests in medicine and physiotherapy and as a Bevan Commissioner. Like ...
My Lords, I extend a warm welcome to the noble Lord, Lord Stevens, although like my noble friend ...
My Lords, I welcome the noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham, to this House and enjoyed his eru...
My Lords, 63% of people in England live with obesity or are overweight. At last obesity is recogn...
My Lords, I declare my interests as the founder and co-chair of Visionable, a provider of service...
My Lords, I am going to structure this speech untraditionally, beginning with a short list of som...
My Lords, I too thank the noble and national “treasure”—the noble Lord, Lord Stevens—and welcome ...
My Lords, being asked to make a winding-up speech is a mixed blessing. There may be nothing new t...
My Lords, first, I declare my interest as a non-executive member of a hospital trust in London; i...
My Lords, I put on record my thanks and gratitude for this excellent and wide-ranging debate. I h...