Breast Cancer

Debate between Lord Kennedy of Southwark and Baroness Manzoor

Monday 15th December 2025 Lords Chamber

[Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms and Chief Whip (Lord Kennedy of Southwark) (Lab Co-op)]

It is the turn of the Conservative Benches and then we will come to the Labour Benches.

[Baroness Manzoor (Con)]

My Lords, I welcome the Government’s strategy to have a dedicated cancer plan, but can the Minister say when this plan will be published, particularly in relation to breast screening? Will she give an indication of the uptake rate by women from disadvantaged backgrounds and women from ethnic minorities? The uptake rates are very low. Will these also be considered in this national plan?

Housebuilding Targets

Debate between Lord Kennedy of Southwark and Baroness Manzoor

Thursday 12th December 2024 Lords Chamber

[Baroness Manzoor (Con)]

My Lords—

[Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Lab Co-op)]

My Lords, it is the turn of the Conservative Benches.

[Baroness Manzoor (Con)]

My Lords, what consumer protection is in place for those buying properties off-plan that are never completed? I understand that this issue is currently unregulated. Will the Government think about bringing this under regulation so that those consumer protections are in place?

United Kingdom Declining Birth Rate

Debate between Lord Kennedy of Southwark and Baroness Manzoor

Wednesday 6th November 2024 Lords Chamber

[Baroness Manzoor (Con)]

My Lords—

[Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Lab Co-op)]

My Lords, it is the turn of the Lib Dem Benches.