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Select Committee
University of Western Australia
 DRU0026 - Drugs

Written Evidence Apr. 20 2022

Inquiry: Drugs
Inquiry Status: Open
Committee: Home Affairs Committee (Department: Home Office)

Found: Concerningly cannabis has been linked to 22/32 birth defects attributed to thalidomide and shares 12/

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Yasmin Qureshi (Labour - Bolton South and Walkden) - @YasminQureshiMP
10 Jun 2022, 12:33 p.m.

Here is the wonderful Ricky Tomilson reminding us why #Primodos "the forgotten thalidomide" families desperately need help to fund their legal case. Please donate: https://t.co/Txxmfgu9Cl https://t.co/zzrAVthrXQ

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Scottish Government Publication (Advice and guidance)
Social Care and National Care Service Development
Children and Families Directorate
Digital Health and Care Directorate
Early Learning and Childcare Directorate
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Learning Directorate
Local Government and Housing Directorate
Justice Directorate

Jan. 17 2023

Source Page: Equipment and adaptations: guidance on provision
Document: Guidance on the Provision of equipment and adaptations (PDF)

Found: constantly trying to pl an for our future needs as my husband has cancer along with myself being thalidomide

Public Bill Committees
Public Order Bill (Second sitting)
Committee stage: 2nd sitting - Thu 09 Jun 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Anne McLaughlin (SNP - Glasgow North East) If we want to go into the details of the great Sunday Times investigation campaign on thalidomide, I - Speech Link

Public Bill Committees
Public Order Bill (Second sitting) - Thu 09 Jun 2022
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Anne McLaughlin (SNP - Glasgow North East) If we want to go into the details of the great Sunday Times investigation campaign on thalidomide, I - Speech Link

Westminster Hall
Cumberlege Report - Thu 03 Feb 2022
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Alec Shelbrooke (CON - Elmet and Rothwell) Eventually we got justice for thalidomide victims. - Speech Link
2: Alec Shelbrooke (CON - Elmet and Rothwell) That is exactly the same situation as with thalidomide. - Speech Link
3: Mike Penning (CON - Hemel Hempstead) We rightly addressed tainted blood and thalidomide, thank goodness; the campaigning by the thalidomide - Speech Link
4: Alec Shelbrooke (CON - Elmet and Rothwell) I want there to be grants, like the thalidomide grant. - Speech Link

Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Tue 17 May 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Cumberlege (CON - Life peer) principle of providing redress is not new and has been applied in this country—for example, in the case of Thalidomide - Speech Link

Select Committee
David RAYNES
 DRU0043 - Drugs

Written Evidence Apr. 20 2022

Inquiry: Drugs
Inquiry Status: Open
Committee: Home Affairs Committee (Department: Home Office)

Found: co-operating with Professors Rees and Hulse in Australia) indicates that Cannabis is Teratogenic (like Thalidomide

Select Committee
HAB0089 - Health assessments for benefits

Written Evidence May. 20 2022

Inquiry: Health assessments for benefits
Inquiry Status: Open
Committee: Work and Pensions Committee (Department: Department for Work and Pensions)

Found: It may look great on paper, but practice changes things - thalidomide and the Council Tax are good examples

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Jeremy Hunt (Conservative - Godalming and Ash) - @Jeremy_Hunt
Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer
17 Apr 2022, 6:31 p.m.

The families impacted by this scandal have faced the most egregious injustice, and it’s time the British state faced up to its responsibilities - just as we eventually did to victims of the Thalidomide scandal. https://t.co/2gqPevUkCp

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