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Thalidomide Survivors

Secondary information

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

503 c859-68 

Session

2009-10

Department

Department of Health

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber

Proceeding contributions

David Cairns | 503 c865-6 (Link to this contribution) I warmly welcome my right hon. and learned Friend's statement, but may I press him a little further ...

Mike O'Brien | 503 c865 (Link to this contribution) I entirely agree with the hon. Gentleman about the mental strength and moral courage of many thalido...

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Ian Cawsey | 503 c866 (Link to this contribution) I add my congratulations to the Minister on his statement. It is no surprise to me that this has hap...

Mike O'Brien | 503 c866 (Link to this contribution) We hope that the devolved Administrations will look at the settlement, recognise that there are a nu...

Betty Williams | 503 c867 (Link to this contribution) I also add my grateful thanks to my right hon. and learned Friend for his statement today. We all ha...

Mike O'Brien | 503 c866 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend raises a good point. The scheme is a pilot and there is no commitment at this stage t...

David Cairns | 503 c867 (Link to this contribution) Inverclyde.

Mike O'Brien | 503 c867-8 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend has raised a number of important points. We shall see whether the devolved Administra...

Chris Ruane | 503 c868 (Link to this contribution) May I endorse the comments made by my Welsh colleague my hon. Friend the Member for Conwy (Mrs. Will...

Mike O'Brien | 503 c868 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend asks about convening a meeting, but Health Ministers are in regular contact in any ev...

Mike O'Brien | 503 c862-3 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for his welcome for the statement. I entirely agree that the campaigners ...

David Heath | 503 c861-2 (Link to this contribution) May I also strongly welcome the Minister's statement? I accept entirely what he said about the timin...

Mike O'Brien | 503 c861 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for the way in which he has responded to the statement. He raised two poi...

Tony Baldry | 503 c864 (Link to this contribution) I echo the comments made by the chair of the all-party group, and I must say that the Minister does ...

Martin Caton | 503 c863 (Link to this contribution) May I, too, give my warm welcome to the Minister's statement? I am chair of the all-party group on t...

Mike O'Brien | 503 c865 (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend. She has played a leading part in the recent campaign, which has been very mu...

Mike O'Brien | 503 c864 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for the way in which he put his question. I, too, remember the debate ini...

Charlotte Atkins | 503 c864-5 (Link to this contribution) Thalidomide survivors have had to fight every step of the way to win justice. Clearly, the UK Govern...

Stephen O'Brien | 503 c860-1 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for letting me have an advance copy of the statement, and I am sure that all Me...

Mike O'Brien | 503 c859-60 (Link to this contribution) With permission, Mr. Speaker, I wish to make a statement about help for thalidomide survivors. Betwe...

Julian Lewis | 503 c865 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Member for Staffordshire, Moorlands (Charlotte Atkins) has just expressed in a far more elo...

Mike O'Brien | 503 c863 (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend for his comments, and I pay tribute to his work and that of the all-party gro...

Subjects

Disability Finance Drugs Government assistance Pilot schemes Victims Thalidomide Thalidomide Trust

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