Ministerial statement on Thursday, 20 December 2012, in the House of Commons, led by Norman Lamb.

Thalidomide Trust (Grant)

Statement on a new 10-year grant to the Thalidomide Trust.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 555 cc1007-1013
Session: 2012-13
Department: Department of Health
Chamber / Committee: House of Commons chamber
Proceeding contributions: Norman Lamb | 555 cc1008-9 (Link to this contribution)
With permission, Mr Speaker, I should like to report to the House on a new 10-year grant to the T...; Liz Kendall | 555 cc1009-1010 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Minister for the advance copy of his statement.
Thalidomide survivors waited fa...; Norman Lamb | 555 cc1010-1 (Link to this contribution)
I appreciate the shadow Minister’s support for today’s announcement and she is right to say that ...; Andrew Jones | 555 c1011 (Link to this contribution)
On 23 November, the first ever memorial to thalidomide victims was unveiled in Harrogate—a tree w...; Norman Lamb | 555 c1011 (Link to this contribution)
I absolutely commit, on behalf of the Government, to do everything we can to support that group o...; Lord Field of Birkenhead | 555 c1011 (Link to this contribution)
I pay tribute to victims of the drug and to the trust that so admirably serves them, and thank th...; Norman Lamb | 555 c1011 (Link to this contribution)
The right hon. Gentleman is right to pay tribute to the work of the trust over many years. We hav...; Richard Fuller | 555 c1012 (Link to this contribution)
I join other right hon. and hon. Members in praising the dedicated, intelligent and sensitive lea...; Norman Lamb | 555 c1012 (Link to this contribution)
We had a genuine judgment to make. On the one hand, I wanted to provide a good deal of certainty ...; Jim Cunningham | 555 c1012 (Link to this contribution)
I have met victims of thalidomide over many years, and I had the privilege of being Parliamentary...; Norman Lamb | 555 c1012 (Link to this contribution)
As I indicated in my statement, I had to respond to an Adjournment debate on the subject in Westm...; Mel Stride | 555 c1012 (Link to this contribution)
I very much welcome my hon. Friend’s statement, which will mean a huge amount to sufferers up and...; Norman Lamb | 555 c1012 (Link to this contribution)
Ruth Daniels and many others have campaigned long and hard for justice, and it has taken too long...; Thomas Docherty | 555 c1012 (Link to this contribution)
The Minister will be aware that the trust has also called for the manufacturer finally to acknowl...; Norman Lamb | 555 c1013 (Link to this contribution)
Talking earlier to people from the Thalidomide Trust, they are deeply frustrated—as am I—by the f...; Cathy Jamieson | 555 c1013 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Minister for responding so positively—it was my Westminster Hall debate to which he r...; Norman Lamb | 555 c1013 (Link to this contribution)
I pay tribute to the hon. Lady for her campaigning on this issue, along with several other hon. M...
Subjects: Thalidomide Thalidomide Trust
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Parliamentary proceeding on www.publications.parliament.uk

Thalidomide Trust (Grant)

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