Support for Unpaid Carers

Thank you for contacting me about support for unpaid carers. The pandemic has demonstrated beyond all doubt how important carers are to our society and to our health service. I am immensely grateful to those who selflessly provide care to their family, friends, and neighbours.

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NHS Data Sharing

Thank you for contacting me about NHS Digital’s plans for personal medical histories to be shared with academic and commercial third parties. I share your concerns about the way in which these proposals are moving forward.

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Cancer Services

Thank you for contacting me about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer services. I agree with you that we need a fully resourced plan to address backlogs.

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Assisted Dying

Thank you for contacting me about assisted dying. This is a complex and emotive issue and I know there are strongly held ethical and moral views on both sides of the debate. I appreciate you taking the time to share your perspective.

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UK Nuclear Stockpile

Thank you for contacting me about the government’s decision to increase the UK’s nuclear stockpile and the CND-led campaign requesting MPs support EDM 1667.

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Lobbying and Cameron

On Wednesday (14 April 2021), the House of Commons debated an Opposition motion calling for the establishment of a cross-party Select Committee to look into allegations of cronyism concerning former Prime Minister David Cameron and the company Greensill Capital.

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