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Children’s Hospices

Secondary information

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

438 c1075-82 

Session

2005-06

Department

Department of Health

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber

Proceeding contributions

Lynda Waltho | 438 c1075 (Link to this contribution) I am pleased that my hon. Friend has been able to secure the debate on such an important subject. I ...

Robert Flello | 438 c1075-6 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend for raising those issues, which I hope to cover in my speech. It is ...

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Robert Flello | 438 c1075 (Link to this contribution) I am most grateful for being given the opportunity to initiate this debate on an extremely importa...

Liam Byrne | 438 c1079 (Link to this contribution) I will consider that point later in my remarks. Furthermore, 39 awards were made to bereavement tea...

Adam Afriyie | 438 c1078 (Link to this contribution) I am delighted that this debate is taking place, because the mark of a civilised society is how we t...

Liam Byrne | 438 c1079-80 (Link to this contribution) I agree with my hon. Friend and will address that remark directly in a moment. Several key themes e...

Adam Afriyie | 438 c1076 (Link to this contribution) Like the hon. Gentleman I serve on a hospice committee, and I support the Sebastian Gates action tru...

Robert Flello | 438 c1076 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend has highlighted the fact that hospices are dealing with a vast number of PCTs. It is ...

Liam Byrne | 438 c1078 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend the Member for Stoke-on-Trent, South (Mr. Flello) for instigating ...

Robert Flello | 438 c1076-7 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman is quite right, and I join him in commending the work done by many people who p...

Liam Byrne | 438 c1082 (Link to this contribution) I am very grateful to the hon. Gentleman. I had the pleasure of debating with him before the general...

Jeff Ennis | 438 c1080 (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Stoke-on-Trent, South on securing this important Adjo...

Liam Byrne | 438 c1080-1 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend has been a passionate advocate of children’s hospice services in this House for some ...

Robert Flello | 438 c1081 (Link to this contribution) It would be beneficial for the Under-Secretary to see a children’s hospice for himself. I invite him...

Liam Byrne | 438 c1081-2 (Link to this contribution) I look forward to visiting my hon. Friend in his constituency. The guidance will set out a service ...

Liam Byrne | 438 c1080 (Link to this contribution) I give way to my hon. Friend, who has such services in her constituency.

Lynda Waltho | 438 c1080 (Link to this contribution) I appreciate all the work that is being done to assist with new hospices. However, I am concerned ab...

Liam Byrne | 438 c1080 (Link to this contribution) I completely agree with my hon. Friend.

Robert Flello | 438 c1079 (Link to this contribution) I hear my hon. Friend the Minister’s comments about the PCT’s good work. Where was the collaboration...

Lynda Waltho | 438 c1076 (Link to this contribution) Does my hon. Friend acknowledge that there is an additional problem for hospices that cover a larger...

Adam Afriyie | 438 c1082 (Link to this contribution) I simply want to commend the Under-Secretary on his commitment to the funding for children’s hospice...

Subjects

Children Finance Home care services Hospices Primary care trusts Palliative care Community nurses

Link

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