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Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Department of Health and Social Care

May. 15 2024

Source Page: Patients to benefit from largest expansion of choice in a decade
Document: Patients to benefit from largest expansion of choice in a decade (webpage)

Found: Under the proposals, patients requiring routine treatment outside of hospitals will be able to choose

Non-Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
NHS England

May. 15 2024

Source Page: Patients to benefit from largest expansion of choice in a decade
Document: Patients to benefit from largest expansion of choice in a decade (webpage)

Found: Under the proposals, patients requiring routine treatment outside of hospitals will be able to choose

Select Committee
National Union of Rail, Maritime & Transport Workers (RMT), and ASLEF

Oral Evidence May. 14 2024

Committee: Transport Committee (Department: Department for Transport)

Found: and the fragmentation of the railway has led to less productivity, much duplication and different standards

Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

May. 14 2024

Source Page: New levelling up powers to fill empty shops across England
Document: Improving access to greenspace: 2020 review (publishing.service.gov.uk) (PDF)

Found: This wil l support the case for specific planning standards to be implemented to address health needs

Select Committee
Queen's University Belfast, JUSTICE, Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission, and Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission

Oral Evidence May. 14 2024

Committee: Northern Ireland Affairs Committee (Department: Northern Ireland Office)

Found: What made a difference was requiring every single public body to match the same standards.

Select Committee
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, and Stephen Hickey

Oral Evidence May. 14 2024

Inquiry: The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Committee (Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Found: Fuel is needed for hospitals.

Deposited Papers

May. 14 2024

Source Page: I. Best value standards and intervention: A statutory guide for best value authorities: a) Guidance and b) Government response to consultation. (2 docs.) II. Letter dated 08/05/2024 from Max Soule Deputy Director Local Government Stewardship to Liz Watts Chief Executive, South Cambridgeshire District Council regarding Best Value Notice issued to the Council. 3p. III. CIPFA Reviews of debt/investment risk profile for: a) Warrington Borough Council, b) Spelthorne Borough Council (2 docs). IV. Letter dated 08/05/2024 from Max Soule to Andrew Lewis regarding Liverpool City Council - proposed move to a statutory assurance and improvement board. 7p.
Document: official_Spelthorne_CIPFA_report.docx (webpage)

Found: Best value standards and intervention: A statutory guide for best value authorities: a) Guidance and

Public Bill Committees
Tobacco and Vapes Bill (Eighth sitting)
Committee stage: 8th sitting - Tue 14 May 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) The on-the-spot fines will complement existing sanctions, allowing trading standards to take swifter - Speech Link
2: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) I think that that should still primarily be a matter for trading standards on the ground. - Speech Link
3: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) This programme of work, led by National Trading Standards, is helping to stamp out criminal activity - Speech Link
4: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) It is also the responsibility of trading standards to test a product if they believe that it contains - Speech Link
5: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) airports, planes, buses, coaches and ferries—most, if not all, sports stadiums; music venues; many hospitals - Speech Link

Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Bill - Tue 14 May 2024

Mentions:
1: McLennan, Paul (SNP - East Lothian) defines the legal meaning of a single building assessment, or SBA, and allows ministers to specify the standards - Speech Link
2: Briggs, Miles (Con - Lothian) to purpose-built accommodation for students in the HMO sector, as well as to care homes, hotels and hospitals - Speech Link
3: Griffin, Mark (Lab - Central Scotland) It has been the subject of working groups, regulations, standards and primary and secondary legislation - Speech Link
4: Burgess, Ariane (Green - Highlands and Islands) PAS 9980, which is a code of practice published by the British Standards Institution for the specific - Speech Link

Public Bill Committees
Tobacco and Vapes Bill (Seventh sitting)
Committee stage: 7th sitting - Tue 14 May 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) Trading standards is currently obliged to consider its programme of enforcement each year, and this clause - Speech Link
2: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) Clauses 30 and 31 make it clear that local trading standards may conduct programmes of enforcement and - Speech Link
3: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) solution to many of today’s medical problems will not be found in the research laboratories of our hospitals - Speech Link
4: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) It seeks to regulate vaping product standards and is vital to the Bill. - Speech Link