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Lords Chamber
National Health Service: 75th Anniversary - Thu 30 Nov 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Prentis of Leeds (Lab - Life peer) We have a successful NHS social partnership forum, but why is there not one for adult social care? - Speech Link
2: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) prescribing, promotion of health and well-being through their leisure facilities, and direct intervention - Speech Link
3: Lord Markham (Con - Life peer) prescribing, which I completely agree with. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Report stage - Wed 29 Nov 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Roger Gale (Con - North Thanet) DVS-registered person of a prescribed description”, and(b) after that subsection insert—“(1A) An order prescribing - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Autumn Statement 2023 - Wed 29 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Eatwell (Lab - Life peer) In four areas—general practice, hospitals, adult social care and prisons—performance was much worse. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Pinnock (LD - Life peer) The closure of sports centres means that the social prescribing of, say, yoga, dancing or badminton, - Speech Link
3: Lord Howarth of Newport (Lab - Life peer) Moreover, he provided nothing to support local government to pay for better social care and public health - Speech Link
4: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) I cannot work out, in fact, if it is the apotheosis or the coda of social and economic liberalism. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Thornhill (LD - Life peer) As they are the main providers of affordable and social homes, it is important that we recognise the - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Living in a COVID World: A Long-term Approach to Resilience and Wellbeing (COVID-19 Committee Report) - Wed 29 Nov 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Lane-Fox of Soho (XB - Life peer) capital, social cohesion and information flows.The next thing that we looked at as part of the bigger - Speech Link
2: Lord Patel (XB - Life peer) Only later did the unintended consequences of missed cancer diagnoses and increased prescribing of antibiotics - Speech Link
3: Lord Allan of Hallam (LD - Life peer) There will be some children who struggle in school social settings—and always have done. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Autumn Statement Resolutions - Mon 27 Nov 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) Our “into work guarantee”, backed by the Centre for Social Justice and the Social Security Advisory Committee - Speech Link
2: Derek Twigg (Lab - Halton) Councils continue to buckle under the strain of rocketing demand for social care. - Speech Link
3: Helen Morgan (LD - North Shropshire) There were no announcements of any new investment in adult social care, or indeed children’s social care - Speech Link
4: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) emergency funding to keep pharmacies open and reverse closures, alongside providing pharmacies with greater prescribing - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (Substitution of Cut-off Date Relating to Rights of Way) (England) Regulations 2023 - Mon 27 Nov 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Thurlow (XB - Excepted Hereditary) They are an ancient and important contribution to our social fabric in England. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) These days with social media and mobile phones—I am probably not the only one with a walking app that - Speech Link
3: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) There are much wider issues around well-being, the social prescribing agenda and the success we have - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Renters (Reform) Bill (Sixth sitting)
Committee stage: 6th sitting - Tue 21 Nov 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) We feel that it is best to give the courts the power to make the decision themselves, rather than prescribing - Speech Link
2: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) specialist supported accommodation.Amendment 189 would ensure that social or specified intermediate - Speech Link
3: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) landlord’ means—(a) a non-profit registered provider of social housing,(b) a body registered as a social - Speech Link
4: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) Amendment 151 would limit the use of ground 7 to social rented housing, thereby abolishing its use in - Speech Link
5: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) Therefore, it is vital that ground 7 remains available to both private and social landlords. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Report stage - Mon 20 Nov 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) With almost half of news consumers relying on social media, it is imperative to ensure fair compensation - Speech Link
2: Robert Buckland (Con - South Swindon) the Bill, where we are told in one breath that primary legislation is not the appropriate vehicle for prescribing - Speech Link
3: None delegated and so much is not in primary legislation, it seems incongruous, to say the least, that we are prescribing - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Building an NHS Fit for the Future - Mon 13 Nov 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Helen Whately (Con - Faversham and Mid Kent) Through social prescribing, thousands of people up and down the country are benefiting from activities - Speech Link
2: Anna Firth (Con - Southend West) pharmacies deliver is incredible, including cholesterol and blood pressure checks, health advice and prescribing - Speech Link
3: Richard Fuller (Con - North East Bedfordshire) Social prescribing was mentioned by the Minister in her opening remarks and it is a positive initiative - Speech Link
4: Andy Carter (Con - Warrington South) When the Minister for Social Care, my hon. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Future of the NHS - Tue 24 Oct 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Margaret Greenwood (Lab - Wirral West) The Health and Social Care Act 2012 allowed NHS foundation trusts to, in effect, earn 49% of their income - Speech Link
2: Anna Firth (Con - Southend West) community pharmacies can do, but Fizz provides cholesterol and blood pressure checks, health advice, prescribing - Speech Link
3: Marie Rimmer (Lab - St Helens South and Whiston) None of that can be fixed unless the NHS and social care is staffed to adequate levels. - Speech Link
4: Richard Foord (LD - Tiverton and Honiton) At present, publicly funded social care is mainly financed through local government. - Speech Link