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Contact in Care Settings

Backbench debate on Thursday, 27 October 2022, in the House of Commons, led by Dan Carden. The answering member was Helen Whately.
Motion that this House has considered the matter of guaranteeing the right to maintain contact in care settings.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

721 cc470-495 

Session

2022-23

Procedure

Digital debates

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber
The Government's response to COVID-19: care home visiting. Human Rights Joint Committee fifteenth report with formal minutes.
Wednesday, 28 April 2021
Parliamentary committees
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Protecting human rights in care settings.
Friday, 11 March 2022
Parliamentary committees
House of Lords
House of Commons
Protecting human rights in care settings. Joint Committee on Human Rights fourth report.
Wednesday, 13 July 2022
Parliamentary committees
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House of Commons
Guaranteeing the right to maintain contact in care settings
Wednesday, 26 October 2022
Research briefings

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Proceeding contributions

Dan Carden | 721 cc471-3 (Link to this contribution)

I beg to move,

That this House has considered the matter of guaranteeing the right to maint...

Liz Saville Roberts | 721 c473 (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Member is making an excellent speech. Does he agree that now is exactly the time that we...


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Dan Carden | 721 cc473-5 (Link to this contribution)

I am grateful to the right hon. Member for that intervention. The Government have previously poin...

Nigel Evans | 721 c475 (Link to this contribution)

Deepest condolences on your loss, Dan.

I call the debate’s co-sponsor, Tracey Crouch.

Tracey Crouch | 721 cc475-8 (Link to this contribution)

Ordinarily when we stand up in the Chamber, we say that it is, for example, “a pleasure to follow...

Nigel Evans | 721 c478 (Link to this contribution)

I call the other co-sponsor of the debate, Daisy Cooper.

3.56 pm

Daisy Cooper | 721 cc478-481 (Link to this contribution)

Let me extend my sincere thanks to the hon. Member for Liverpool, Walton (Dan Carden) for leading...

Nigel Evans | 721 c480 (Link to this contribution)

Four Back Benchers wish to contribute, and we have three Front-Bench contributions and Mr Carden ...

Esther McVey | 721 cc480-2 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate the hon. Member for Liverpool, Walton (Dan Carden) on securing this debate, and I ...

Maria Eagle | 721 cc482-3 (Link to this contribution)

I, too, congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Liverpool, Walton (Dan Carden) and the hon. Me...

Liz Saville Roberts | 721 cc483-5 (Link to this contribution)

Diolch yn fawr iawn, Lefarydd.

My mother Nancy had a stroke sometime between Christmas eve ...

Geoffrey Clifton-Brown | 721 c485 (Link to this contribution)

On a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. I made a speech in the previous debate on the national fo...

Nigel Evans | 721 c485 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Member for his point of order and for making it at the earliest possible opportu...

Fleur Anderson | 721 cc485-7 (Link to this contribution)

I am very keen to speak in this debate and to raise the experiences of many of my constituents. I...

Steven Bonnar | 721 cc487-8 (Link to this contribution)

I, too, thank the Backbench Business Committee for allowing this debate on such an important matt...

Liz Kendall | 721 cc488-490 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Liverpool, Walton (Dan Carden) and the hon. Members for Cha...

Nigel Evans | 721 cc490-1 (Link to this contribution)

I remind the Minister to leave a couple of minutes at the end for the hon. Member for Liverpool, ...

Helen Whately | 721 c491 (Link to this contribution)

I would say that it is a rare Minister who welcomes a debate on day one following their appointme...

Andrea Leadsom | 721 c491 (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend is absolutely right to talk about the impact of dementia in particular. During loc...

Helen Whately | 721 cc491-3 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my right hon. Friend for making that point, which we have heard from others in the Chambe...

Maria Eagle | 721 c493 (Link to this contribution)

Will the Minister therefore undertake to implement a legal right for visitors to visit, as Rights...

Helen Whately | 721 cc493-4 (Link to this contribution)

If the hon. Member will bear with me, I am getting to the third of the three considerations, whic...

Helen Whately | 721 c494 (Link to this contribution)

I am short of time—I have two minutes —so if my right hon. Friend will allow me, I will continue....

Dan Carden | 721 c494 (Link to this contribution)

I am grateful to you, Mr Deputy Speaker, for chairing the debate. I was watching the faces of the...

Nigel Evans | 721 c494 (Link to this contribution)

It has been a privilege to chair this emotional and effective debate.

Question put and agre...

Sarah Jones | 721 cc494-5 (Link to this contribution)

On a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. The shadow Home Office team has been seeking clarity on s...

Nigel Evans | 721 c495 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Lady for her point of order and for advance notice of it. The Chair does not hav...

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