COVID-19 Inquiry

Parliamentary Activity

256 mentions in Parliament since Jul 2020.

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Hansard, written questions, statements, EDMs
19 Jul 2024 Hansard Debate Commons Covid-19 Inquiry
Commons Chamber
18 Jul 2024 Written Ministerial Statement Commons UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 1 Report
Sir Keir StarmerLabour → Prime Minister
The Chair of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry, Rt Hon Baroness Heather Hallett, has today published the Inquiry’s Module One report, which examines the resilience and preparedness of the United Kingdom between 2009 and early 2020. I have today laid before both Hou...
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18 Jul 2024 Written Ministerial Statement Lords UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 1 Report Response
Baroness Smith of BasildonLabour → Leader of the House of Lords
My Rt Hon Friend the Prime Minister has made the following statement:The Chair of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry, Rt Hon Baroness Heather Hallett, has today published the Inquiry’s Module One report, which examines the resilience and preparedness of the United K...
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20 May 2024 Written Question Commons Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme
Mike AmesburyLabour → Department of Health and Social Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans she has to (a) review and (b) expand the criteria for the vaccine damage payment scheme.
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15 May 2024 Written Question Commons Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme
Claire HannaSocial Democratic & Labour Party → Department of Health and Social Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether her Department plans to undertake a (a) review of and (b) public consultation on the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme.
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15 May 2024 Written Question Commons Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme: Reviews
Sir Christopher ChopeConservative → Department of Health and Social Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the terms of reference are for her Department's review of the vaccine damage compensation scheme; which body is responsible for undertaking the review; and what estimate she has made of when t
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15 May 2024 Written Question Commons Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme
Alexander StaffordConservative → Department of Health and Social Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the effectiveness of the vaccine damage payment scheme at assessing (a) claims related to covid-19 vaccines and (b) other claims.
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15 May 2024 Written Question Commons Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme
Alexander StaffordConservative → Department of Health and Social Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will require a review of the effectiveness of the vaccine damage payment scheme.
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14 May 2024 Written Ministerial Statement Lords UK COVID-19 Inquiry response costs for Quarter 4 23/24
Baroness Neville-RolfeConservative → Cabinet Office
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government acted to save lives and livelihoods, prevent the NHS being overwhelmed, and deliver a world-leading vaccine rollout which protected the nation. In establishing the UK COVID-19 Inquiry, the Government recogn...
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14 May 2024 Written Ministerial Statement Commons UK COVID-19 Inquiry response costs for Quarter 4 23/24
Alex BurghartConservative → Cabinet Office
The Minister of State, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE CMG, has today made the following statement:Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government acted to save lives and livelihoods, prevent the NHS being overwhelmed, and deliver a world-leading vaccine roll...
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24 Apr 2024 Early Day Motion Commons Rana Plaza in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Apsana BegumLabour
That this House marks that on 24 April it is 11 years since the collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Dhaka, Bangladesh, which killed at least 1,132 workers and injured more than 2,500, a large proportion of whom were women in what was one of the worst industrial accidents on record; is concerned at the ongoing poor labour conditions, low wages and unsafe work environments, with a high incidence of work-related accidents and deaths, faced by workers in the garment sector worldwide; is alarme...
04 Mar 2024 Early Day Motion Commons Women Against Pit Closures
Mary Kelly FoyLabour
That this House commends Women Against Pit Closures on the 40th anniversary of the miners’ strike for their fortitude, resilience and solidarity during the 1984-85 strike and beyond; believes that the 1984-85 strike would not have lasted as long without the support of women; notes that women’s groups, like those in the North East of England, were feeding up to 1000 people a day, five days a week, as well as providing assistance with household bills; further notes that women’s groups provided ...
19 Feb 2024 Written Ministerial Statement Commons Update on UK COVID-19 Inquiry response costs
Alex BurghartConservative → Cabinet Office
The Minister of State, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE CMG, on 9 February 2024, made the following statement:Throughout the pandemic, the Government acted to save lives and livelihoods, prevent the NHS being overwhelmed, and deliver a world-leading vaccine rol...
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19 Feb 2024 Early Day Motion Commons VAT and the hospitality sector
Douglas ChapmanScottish National Party
That this House recognises the continuing challenges facing the hospitality sector during the cost of living crisis; notes that the Government implemented a temporary cut of 5% on VAT for hospitality businesses during the pandemic; further notes that VAT is not devolved and can therefore only be set by the UK Government; notes that the UK is an outlier for having a higher rate of VAT for the hospitality sector compared to other European economies; further notes that organisations such as the ...
09 Feb 2024 Written Ministerial Statement Lords Update on UK COVID-19 Inquiry response costs
Baroness Neville-RolfeConservative → Cabinet Office
Throughout the pandemic, the Government acted to save lives and livelihoods, prevent the NHS being overwhelmed, and deliver a world-leading vaccine rollout which protected the nation. In establishing the UK COVID-19 Inquiry, the Government recognised the ...
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17 Jan 2024 Early Day Motion Commons Minimum salary threshold for skilled worker visa
Tim FarronLiberal Democrat
That this House notes with concern that increasing the skilled worker visa salary thresholds for chefs to £38,700 will have a detrimental impact on the hospitality industry and local economy of rural tourist destinations on top of the lasting effects of covid-19; and calls on the Government to ensure that any salary threshold increase for chefs reflects the needs of the rural tourism economy.
08 Jan 2024 Early Day Motion Commons School Meals Coalition
Sir Stephen TimmsLabour
That this House welcomes the creation of the School Meals Coalition; notes the Coalition is a partnership of 96 countries, with responsibility for over 60 percent of the world’s population, spanning the full range of geographies and across high, middle and low-income countries; congratulates the Coalition in supporting the reinstatement of school meals programmes following the closure of schools as a result of covid-19; further welcomes the fact that in 2022, 418 million children benefited fr...
14 Dec 2023 Written Question Commons Disease Control
Rachael MaskellLabour → Department of Health and Social Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will have discussions with the UK Health Security Agency on the adequacy of NHS preparedness for rapidly producing a shielded patient list in the event of a pandemic.
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14 Dec 2023 Written Question Commons Disease Control
Rachael MaskellLabour → Department of Health and Social Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the potential implications for her policies on future pandemic preparedness planning of the report entitled Covid Shielding Voices published by the Centre for Epid
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14 Dec 2023 Written Question Commons Disease Control
Rachael MaskellLabour → Department of Health and Social Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to consult people who shielded during the covid-19 pandemic on the preparation of pandemic preparedness plans.
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12 Dec 2023 Written Question Commons Covid-19 Inquiry: Expenditure
Fleur AndersonLabour → Cabinet Office
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much his Department spent on the case of Cabinet Office v Chair of Covid Inquiry, [2023] EWHC 1702 (Admin).
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11 Dec 2023 Written Question Commons Covid-19 Inquiry: Cost Effectiveness
James WildConservative → Cabinet Office
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his Department's publication entitled UK Covid-19 Inquiry Management Statement, published in August 2022, what steps he is taking to ensure the Covid-19 public inquiry represents overall value
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21 Nov 2023 Early Day Motion Commons Paxlovid and clinically vulnerable patients
Daisy CooperLiberal Democrat
That this House calls on the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to reject the request from NHS England to delay the roll-out of Covid antiviral treatment Paxlovid; further calls for the additional funds and resources necessary to be provided to NHS England to ensure this treatment reaches all recommended patients this winter; notes with grave concern that a 12 month delay would deny treatment to an estimated 10 million patients at high and moderate risk of hospitalisation and death...
20 Nov 2023 Early Day Motion Commons Review of the charity lottery annual sales cap
Patricia GibsonScottish National Party
That this House acknowledges the incredible amount of money raised by charity lotteries in the UK, including Scottish-based People’s Postcode Lottery, whose players have raised a phenomenal £1.2 billion for good causes across the country; notes that the demand for funding from charities has greatly increased amid the cost of living crisis and the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic; believes that the current £50 million cap on annual charity lottery sales serves no purpose and is affecting the...
16 Oct 2023 Early Day Motion Commons Rosemary Potter, Chair of Kirkcaldy’s Old Kirk Trust, Custodian, Steward and Keeper of History
Neale HanveyAlba Party
That this House commends Rosemary Potter, Chair of Kirkcaldy’s Old Kirk Trust for her faith, dedication and passionate determination to preserve and enhance the Old Kirk’s role as a concert hall, community resource, heritage centre and continuing place of worship; celebrates the many successful exhibitions, tours, workshops and worship events hosted by the Trust for the benefit of the local community; congratulates the Trust on its successful five-year fundraising mission to preserve the Old ...