Fly-tipping

17 Sep 2021

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the cost of fly-tipping to local authorities.

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Plants: Inspections

17 Sep 2021

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what economic impact assessment he has carried out on the impact of plant inspection charges on garden centres.

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Health and Social Care Act 2008

17 Sep 2021

Ministry of Justice

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average turnaround time has been for first tier tribunals in relation to section 31 proceedings under the Health and Social Care Act 2008 in...

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Air Pollution: Ellesmere Port and Neston

16 Sep 2021

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of air quality in Ellesmere Port and Neston constituency.

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Plants: Imports

16 Sep 2021

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking at border control posts to ensure that plant inspection charges are fair and reasonable.

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Carers: Unpaid Work

16 Sep 2021

Department for Work and Pensions

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps is she taking to ensure that unpaid carers in Ellesmere Port and Neston constituency are supported to remain in work.

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Floods: Ellesmere Port and Neston

16 Sep 2021

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of providing grants and support to Ellesmere Port and Neston...

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Medefer

16 Sep 2021

Department of Health and Social Care

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the per patient cost is for a referral to Medefer.

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Clause 23 - Financial responsibilities of integrated care boards and their partners

16 Sep 2021

Health and Care Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

I do not know whether it is too late on a Thursday afternoon, but I did feel like I had wandered into an episode of “Yes Minister” there. I will not press the amendment to a vote, but...

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Clause 23 - Financial responsibilities of integrated care boards and their partners

16 Sep 2021

Health and Care Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

With this amendment, we are probably having another bash at the debate we have just had to some extent, but we are also making an important point about patient safety. The amendment will insert a...

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Clause 23 - Financial responsibilities of integrated care boards and their partners

16 Sep 2021

Health and Care Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

I beg to move amendment 53, in clause 23, page 35, line 14, a t end insert— “(5) NHS England must publish guidance on the means by which an integrated...

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Clause 21 - NHS England’s financial responsibilities

16 Sep 2021

Health and Care Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

I will talk briefly about clauses 21 and 22, although with your indulgence, Ms Elliott, I will step over into clauses 23 and 24, because we cannot really look at these points without having some...

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Clause 20 - Integrated care partnerships and strategies

16 Sep 2021

Health and Care Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

We can never be too ambitious, can we? I will be interested to see those working practices. As hon. Members can probably gather, we are somewhat sceptical that the ICPs will really be the...

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Clause 20 - Integrated care partnerships and strategies

16 Sep 2021

Health and Care Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

I will not detain the Committee as I have already said most of what I wanted to say. The Minister just talked about the ambitious aims to achieve integration. Obviously, they were not that...

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Clause 20 - Integrated care partnerships and strategies

16 Sep 2021

Health and Care Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

The Minister has made some interesting points. I will have to come back on the reference to “weasel words”. I was a lawyer for a number of years, and when it comes to their use, I...

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Clause 20 - Integrated care partnerships and strategies

16 Sep 2021

Health and Care Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

I will talk briefly about amendment 83 which has been grouped with amendment 47. Amendment 47 focuses on the whole discussion that we have had, and that we will continue to have, around...

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Clause 20 - Integrated care partnerships and strategies

16 Sep 2021

Health and Care Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

I beg to move amendment 47, in clause 20, page 31, line 31, at end insert— “(3) The Secretary of State must make regulations which set out the procedure to be...

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Clause 19 - General Functions

16 Sep 2021

Health and Care Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

I am grateful for the clarification from the Minister, but does that not expose our fear that, really, ICBs are just bigger CCGs?

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Clause 19 - General Functions

16 Sep 2021

Health and Care Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

I am grateful to the Minister for that herculean effort in listing all the powers and responsibilities of ICBs. For a permissive Bill, the fact that it sets out 12 duties suggests that the...

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Clause 19 - General Functions

16 Sep 2021

Health and Care Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

I am grateful for the Minister’s comments. The Opposition would not want to be accused of being over-prescriptive—that is certainly not what we intend. I appreciate what the Minister...

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