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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 02 Jul 2026
Health Bill (Eleventh sitting)

"As ever, it is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Ms Lewell. I have listened very carefully to people’s speeches, and it is important to say that we are debating that clause 47 stand part of the Bill. The clause creates the single patient record and, while many …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 02 Jul 2026
Health Bill (Eleventh sitting)

"I am not entirely certain that I want to agree with “one of” the most valuable datasets in the world; I think it could potentially be the most valuable dataset in the world.

We know that the NHS is the largest healthcare provider in the world. We know that the …..."

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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 02 Jul 2026
Health Bill (Eleventh sitting)

"I appreciate the intervention, and it is nice for the hon. Member to get me back after I got him the other week. He is absolutely right. I do not think anybody in this room expects that after we have this discussion and the clause forms part of the Bill, …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 02 Jul 2026
Health Bill (Eleventh sitting)

"The phone analogy is really valuable. I am not an expert on the various architectures that make up phone operating systems, but I know a little about drivers and a little about computer programming languages. The hon. Gentleman is right that all the different bits of hardware in every single …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 02 Jul 2026
Health Bill (Eleventh sitting)

"Apologies...."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 02 Jul 2026
Health Bill (Eleventh sitting)

"I don’t know about that!..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 25 Jun 2026
Health Bill (Sixth sitting)

"We have heard a few times about Conservative fears about redundancy payments and so on. Why did they not add NHS England to the list of organisations covered by the modification order when they had the opportunity to do so? Is the hon. Lady aware of a reason why that …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 25 Jun 2026
Health Bill (Sixth sitting)

"The modification order is a piece of legislation that is often used in the public sector. It means that when people from a lot of public sector organisations are made redundant and find alternative employment at another state-funded organisation, they are not entitled to a redundancy payment. During their 14 …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 24 Jun 2026
Farming Road Map and Profitability Review

"Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. It is a long name; there are lots of letters in the second bit.

The farming road map that we have seen today sets out a long-term plan for fertiliser. That will be really welcome for farmers across Lichfield, Burntwood and the villages because, due …..."

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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 23 Jun 2026
Health Bill (Fourth sitting)

"I think this is the first time we have had a Robertson on Robertson intervention. It is a pleasure to break that duck.

The hon. Gentleman is making a powerful point about the need to change culture to embed innovation across the NHS. There is an example that we always …..."

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