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Adjournment debate on Tuesday, 17 March 2009, in the House of Commons, led by Richard Younger-Ross. The answering member was Phil Hope.


Care Homes

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on residential and nursing care homes.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
489 c187-208WH 
Session
2008-09
Department
Department of Health
Chamber / Committee
Westminster Hall
Proceeding contributions
Richard Younger-Ross | 489 c198WH (Link to this contribution) One reason why care homes' standards slip is changeover of staff. If we look at the figures, which I...
Paul Burstow | 489 c198-9WH (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend earlier drew attention to what Laing and Buisson identified—namely, fragmented traini...
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David Drew | 489 c196WH (Link to this contribution) There is a role that must be filled in adult care and there are issues with how county councils or u...
Paul Burstow | 489 c196-8WH (Link to this contribution) I am grateful for the opportunity to take part in this debate, Miss Begg. I congratulate my hon. Fri...
Greg Mulholland | 489 c200-2WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Teignbridge (Richard Younger-Ross) on securing this imp...
Stephen O'Brien | 489 c203WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate the hon. Member for Teignbridge (Richard Younger-Ross) on securing this important and...
Stephen O'Brien | 489 c199WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman has made an excellent point about nutrition and malnutrition, and he is well awar...
Paul Burstow | 489 c199-200WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman is right to challenge the Minister. I am sure that the Minister will respond by d...
Stephen O'Brien | 489 c203WH (Link to this contribution) No, because the hon. Gentleman knows the point that I am making, and we have discussed it many times...
Speaker | 489 c203WH (Link to this contribution) Order. The hon. Gentleman has said that he will not give way.
Stephen O'Brien | 489 c203-4WH (Link to this contribution) As has been said, the main point about the care guarantee is that it is important to understand abso...
Paul Burstow | 489 c204WH (Link to this contribution) Will the hon. Gentleman give way?
Stephen O'Brien | 489 c204-5WH (Link to this contribution) No, I will not give way; I want to make my point. The hon. Member for North Norfolk (Norman Lamb) sa...
Stephen O'Brien | 489 c205WH (Link to this contribution) She has written to say that there are big concerns about the change in the funding formula for care ...
Phil Hope | 489 c205-8WH (Link to this contribution) First, I congratulate the hon. Member for Teignbridge (Richard Younger-Ross) on securing the debate....
Phil Hope | 489 c208WH (Link to this contribution) I do not have time to give way; I apologise to the hon. Gentleman. It will take time to improve loc...
Speaker | 489 c208WH (Link to this contribution) Order. Indeed you do not, Mr. Hope. We must turn our attention to the next debate.
Stephen O'Brien | 489 c195WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman is making an important point about the effect of the inspection regime under CSCI...
Richard Younger-Ross | 489 c187-8WH (Link to this contribution) This debate proves to be slightly more timely than I had anticipated—I must thank Mr. Speaker for se...
Mark Williams | 489 c188WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this timely debate, and I invite him to add a rural dimens...
Richard Younger-Ross | 489 c188-92WH (Link to this contribution) It is not sustainable, and the situation is going to get worse, as I shall discuss later. It is very...
David Drew | 489 c193-5WH (Link to this contribution) I am delighted to take part in this debate, and I, too, take particular interest in it. I have a 99-...
Richard Younger-Ross | 489 c195WH (Link to this contribution) A county councillor on the executive in Devon, Sally Morgan, pointed out to me that people going int...
David Drew | 489 c195WH (Link to this contribution) I agree. As a former county councillor, I remember going to what was effectively a rationing panel, ...
Subjects
Care homes Dementia Alzheimer's disease Health services Finance Inspections Older people Nurses Migrant workers Standards Commission for Social Care Inspection
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