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My Lords, I first thank the noble Baroness, Lady Greengross, and congratulate her on securing this debate on an incredibly important topic, which definitely performs above the graveyard slot it has been given on a Thursday afternoon. It has been a very useful and informative debate, and a good opportunity...

Member
Lord O'Shaughnessy (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
8 March 2018
Reference
789 cc127-130GC
House
House of Lords

My Lords, I declare an interest as the CEO of the International Longevity Centre-UK, which has done quite a lot of work on the issues that we are discussing. Antimicrobial resistance poses an unprecedented threat to human health. As bacteria become resistant to antibiotics, even minor infections have the potential...

Member
Baroness Greengross (Crossbench)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
8 March 2018
Reference
789 cc118-120GC
House
House of Lords

My Lords, I add my thanks to the noble Baroness, Lady Greengross, for introducing this debate on such an important matter.

The seriousness of this issue was stated starkly by the Chief Medical Officer, Professor Dame Sally Davies, who said that if we do not act, it is possible that we...

Member
Baroness Sheehan (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
8 March 2018
Reference
789 cc124-5GC
House
House of Lords

My Lords, I congratulate the noble Baroness on securing this debate on the risks of antimicrobial resistance, or AMR. Although it is last on the list of the short debates this afternoon, this debate follows quite nicely on from the debate we had on 22 November last year when we...

Member
Lord Colwyn (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
8 March 2018
Reference
789 c120GC
House
House of Lords

My Lords, I, too, thank the noble Baroness, Lady Greengross, for securing this extremely important and timely debate. I begin by declaring an interest as vice-chair of the APPG on Global Tuberculosis, and I refer noble Lords to my interests as set out in the register and my work with

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Member
Baroness Suttie (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
8 March 2018
Reference
789 cc120-2GC
House
House of Lords

My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lady Greengross for securing this short debate. It may be short but it is of tremendous importance globally. AMR is widely recognised as the biggest threat we face.

Many years ago I was the first person in your Lordships’ House to have a debate...

Member
Baroness Masham of Ilton (Crossbench)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
8 March 2018
Reference
789 cc122-4GC
House
House of Lords

My Lords, it is a great pleasure to wind up for the Opposition and thank the noble Baroness, Lady Greengross, for an excellent contribution, which other noble Lords added

to. I want to raise two issues. One is about the use of antibiotics in animals and the other is about...

Member
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
8 March 2018
Reference
789 cc125-7GC
House
House of Lords

Lords question for short debate on what assessment they have made of the risks of antimicrobial resistance.

Lead member
Baroness Greengross
Answering member
Lord O'Shaughnessy
Department
Department of Health and Social Care
Type
Questions for short debate
Date
8 March 2018
Reference
789 cc117-130GC
House
House of Lords