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Baroness Merron

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Question· Written questionHL HL2875answered

Brain Cancer: Health Services

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 September 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government whether the forthcoming Refreshed Workforce Plan will contain specific commitments to increase the number of neuro-oncologists in England.

Question· Written questionHL HL2865answered

Amran Hussein and Muhammad Iqbal

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 September 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government what consideration, if any, they are giving to the forfeiture of the NHS pensions of Mr Amran Hussein and Dr Muhammad Iqbal following their recent convictions.

Question· Written questionHL HL2728answered

Electronic Cigarettes and Tobacco: Impact Assessments

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 July 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government, following the publication of the consultation by the Department of Health and Social Care, Tobacco and vapes: packaging, appearance and display, published on 10 July, whether impact assessments of anticipated benefits of t

Question· Written questionHL HL2730answered

Electronic Cigarettes and Tobacco: Regulation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 July 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government, following the publication of the consultation by the Department of Health and Social Care, Tobacco and vapes: packaging, appearance and display, published on 10 July, why further regulation is deemed necessary before Part

Question· Written questionHL HL2740answered

Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 July 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of updating the statutory child death review process to include sudden unexplained death in childhood reporting.

Question· Written questionHL HL2633answered

Community Health Services: Standards

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 July 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government what criteria they will use to determine whether neighbourhood health services have improved patient outcomes; and whether those criteria will be published before implementation begins.

Question· Written questionHL HL2535answered

Patients: Safety

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 July 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the effectiveness of current mechanisms for identifying and responding to recurring patient safety failures across NHS trusts.

Question· Written questionHL HL2600answered

Sodium Valproate and Surgical Mesh Implants: Compensation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 July 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government when they intend to respond to the Hughes Report, published on 7 February 2024, on options for redress for those harmed by valproate and pelvic mesh.

Question· Written questionHL HL2584answered

Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 July 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government, in relation to cases of Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood, what steps they are taking to ensure that (1) lessons are learned from such child deaths, (2) opportunities to prevent future deaths are identified, and (3) be

Question· Written questionHL HL2439answered

Electronic Cigarettes: Packaging

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government what evidence from other countries, if any, they have considered when evaluating the effect of standardised packaging requirements for vape products on rates of youth uptake.

Question· Written questionHL HL2438answered

Tobacco: Packaging

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government what evidence from other countries, if any, they have considered when evaluating the effect of standardised packaging requirements for heated tobacco products on rates of youth uptake.

Question· Written questionHL HL2440answered

Tobacco: Packaging

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government what evidence from other countries, if any, they have considered when evaluating the effect of standardised packaging requirements for nicotine pouches on rates of youth uptake.

Question· Written questionHL HL2282answered

Health Hazards: Fire Resistant Materials

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of evidence linking chemical flame retardants to developmental and neurological impacts in children.

Question· Written questionHL HL2340answered

Health Services: Screening

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to consult on the future of the NHS Health Check programme following the pilot of NHS Health Check Online.

Question· Written questionHL HL2266answered

Neighbourhood Health Centres

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government what safeguards will be implemented to prevent the Multi-Neighbourhood Provider model resulting in provider dominance by large NHS trusts and corporate bodies.

Question· Written questionHL HL2265answered

Neighbourhood Health Centres

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government how they intend to ensure that the proposed Single Neighbourhood Provider and Multi-Neighbourhood Provider contracts deliver the required expansion in integrated services when no new national funding is to be provided.

Question· Written questionHL HL2165answered

Pharmacy: Learning Disability

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 July 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government how NHS England and Integrated Care Boards monitor compliance with the Accessible Information Standard in (1) community pharmacies, and (2) hospital pharmacies, in particular with regard to provision of easy-read, pictorial

Question· Written questionHL HL1852answered

Blood: Donors

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 July 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to (1) recognise blood and the wider blood supply chain as critical national infrastructure; and (2) invest in improving the resilience and redundancy of the UK's blood supply.

Question· Written questionHL HL1851answered

Blood Transfusion Services: Innovation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 July 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to invest in the deployment of innovative blood technologies where they may strengthen the resilience and preparedness of the UK's blood supply chains.

Question· Written questionHL HL1853answered

Blood Transfusion Services

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 July 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to publish a national blood resilience strategy covering health, defence and civil contingencies.

Bill· Government BillBill 4124open

Health Bill

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 May 2026

A Bill to make provision about health and social care.

Law· Government BillBill 4062enacted

Medical Training (Prioritisation) Act 2026

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 January 2026

A Bill to Make provision about the prioritisation of graduates from medical schools in the United Kingdom and certain other persons for places on medical training programmes.

Law· Government BillBill 3884enacted

Mental Health Act 2025

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024

A Bill to make provision to amend the Mental Health Act 1983 in relation to mentally disordered persons; and for connected purposes.

Law· Government BillBill 3879enacted

Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2024

A Bill to make provision about the supply of tobacco, vapes and other products, including provision prohibiting the sale of tobacco to people born on or after 1 January 2009 and provision about the licensing of retail sales and the registration of retailers; to enable product and information requirements to be imposed in connection with tobacco, vapes and other products; to control the advertising and promotion of tobacco, vapes and other products; and to make provision about smoke-free places, vape-free places and heated tobacco-free places.