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Speech in Commons Chamber - Fri 29 Oct 2021
Menopause (Support and Services) Bill

"The hon. Lady is being very good about giving way—I am very grateful to her. On the question of cost, I was struck by what she said earlier about her own really difficult experience of being prescribed antidepressants because she was not properly diagnosed with the menopause. I chair the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 23 Sep 2021
Baby Loss Awareness Week

"I have very much appreciated being able to listen to this debate and hear very moving speeches from Members on both sides of the House. I pay particular tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Truro and Falmouth (Cherilyn Mackrory) for her leadership on the issue, and to the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 23 Sep 2021
Baby Loss Awareness Week

"That is the point that I am making: there is a big question about the incarceration of women and the appropriate punishment for women, but I think that it is absolutely the right question for us to consider. I know that in their sentencing, judges take into account whether women …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 23 Jun 2021
Social Care Reform

"I very much welcome the plans for integrating the NHS, local authorities and social care providers. Can the Minister assure us that the plans will not lead to any more centralisation or bureaucracy in the system, and that, on the contrary, we will see more local flexibility, more choice and …..."
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Written Question
Prescription Drugs: Costs
Tuesday 8th June 2021

Asked by: Danny Kruger (Reform UK - East Wiltshire)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of the costs of (a) unnecessary prescribing or prescribing beyond medical guidance and (b) the consultation that accompanies that prescribing in respect of (i) antidepressants, (ii) opioids, (iii) benzodiazepines, (iv) z-drugs and (v) abapentinoids in each of the last five years.

Answered by Jo Churchill

We have no plans to do so.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 19 May 2021
A Plan for the NHS and Social Care

"I have spoken to two constituents this week who have both given me permission to share their stories. The first is Lachlan Robertson, the son of Christine Robertson, who was a dementia sufferer with some additional medical needs. Mr Robertson described to me what he called “the Kafkaesque chaos” of …..."
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Written Question
Prescription Drugs: Misuse
Tuesday 20th April 2021

Asked by: Danny Kruger (Reform UK - East Wiltshire)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the recommendations of the 2019 PHE Prescribed Medicines Review, when he plans to introduce a dedicated national helpline and website to support people with prescribed drug dependence.

Answered by Jo Churchill

NHS England and NHS Improvement are leading a programme of work in response to the recommendations in Public Health England’s ‘Dependence and withdrawal associated with some prescribed medicines: An evidence review’. The recommendation for a time-limited dedicated national helpline and website is being carefully considered as part of this work.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 13 Apr 2021
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Pandemic

"I rise to speak about the use of “Do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation” notices during the pandemic. Last year, the health service was hit by the worst crisis in its history. The whole country was told to stay at home for one simple reason: to save the NHS. That meant …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 13 Apr 2021
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Pandemic

"I thank the hon. Gentleman for his intervention and I extend my condolences to him and his family for the loss that they have suffered. I absolutely agree with him. The value of this debate is perhaps to help communicate the expectation that all patients receive the care that they …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Feb 2021
Future of Health and Care

"Frontline health and social care providers have shown enormous flexibility, innovation and collaboration in dealing with this crisis. I welcome the Secretary of State’s proposals. I am particularly pleased that he suggests the need both for clear political accountability and strong local autonomy for the frontline. Will he assure me …..."
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