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Cystic Fibrosis: Living Costs

Backbench debate on Thursday, 2 February 2023, in the House of Commons, led by Jim Shannon. The answering member was Andrew Gwynne.
Motion that this House has considered the impact of cystic fibrosis on living costs. Agreed to on question. Sitting suspended.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

727 cc206-189WH 

Session

2022-23

Chamber / Committee

Westminster Hall
Impact of Cystic Fibrosis on living costs
Tuesday, 31 January 2023
Research briefings

Proceeding contributions

Jim Shannon | 727 cc206-170WH (Link to this contribution)

I beg to move,

That this House has considered the impact of cystic fibrosis on living costs...

Margaret Ferrier | 727 c170WH (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate the hon. Gentleman on securing another debate in Westminster Hall—he is very succe...


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Jim Shannon | 727 cc170-1WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Lady for her intervention, and I agree with her. In Northern Ireland, there are ...

Margaret Ferrier | 727 c171WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Gentleman for giving way again; he is being very generous. Research conducted by...

Jim Shannon | 727 c172WH (Link to this contribution)

It is almost like the hon. Lady read my next point. That is one of the focuses of my request. It ...

Andrew Western | 727 c172WH (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Gentleman is making an excellent point about the reassessment process. Does he agree tha...

Jim Shannon | 727 cc172-3WH (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Gentleman has summed it up in that one sentence. I said when he made his maiden speech l...

Liz Twist | 727 c173WH (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Gentleman is making an excellent speech. Does he agree that it is really important that ...

Jim Shannon | 727 c173WH (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Lady is absolutely right. I thank her for her contributions on this subject. She brings ...

Kerry McCarthy | 727 c173WH (Link to this contribution)

It is good to be in a Westminster Hall debate led by the hon. Gentleman; he is often a fixture he...

Jim Shannon | 727 cc173-4WH (Link to this contribution)

I do not have that in my notes, so I thank the hon. Lady for her knowledgeable intervention. That...

Lee Anderson | 727 c174WH (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Gentleman is making a passionate speech, but I want to pull him up on one point. The Cit...

Jim Shannon | 727 c174WH (Link to this contribution)

I am really pleased to hear about that initiative in the hon. Gentleman’s hospital. That is a mod...

Lee Anderson | 727 c174WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Gentleman for giving way; he is being very generous with his time. Is he aware t...

Jim Shannon | 727 c175WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his intervention, which reveals another anomaly. The list of quest...

Lee Anderson | 727 cc175-7WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms Harris.

I have an interest in this subje...

Andrew Western | 727 cc177-8WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms Harris, and I congratulate the hon. Member for...

Kerry McCarthy | 727 c178WH (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend mentioned anxiety. As many people will know, I have a niece with CF, who has just ...

Andrew Western | 727 cc178-9WH (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend makes a really important point. We have talked about some of the associated condit...

Margaret Ferrier | 727 c179WH (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Member is making a great speech. People with disabilities such as cystic fibrosis find i...

Andrew Western | 727 cc179-180WH (Link to this contribution)

I share the hon. Lady’s concern. She is absolutely right that this impacts significantly on peopl...

Martyn Day | 727 cc180-1WH (Link to this contribution)

I am grateful to the hon. Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon) for securing this debate on the imp...

Andrew Gwynne | 727 cc181-3WH (Link to this contribution)

It is always a pleasure to respond on behalf of the shadow Health and Social Care team, and to se...

Helen Whately | 727 cc183-6WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Harris. I thank the hon. Member for Strangf...

Kerry McCarthy | 727 c186WH (Link to this contribution)

I understand what the Minister is saying—it is said every time we raise this issue—but the only r...

Helen Whately | 727 c186WH (Link to this contribution)

I absolutely hear the hon. Member’s argument, and similar points were made during the debate. As ...

Jim Shannon | 727 c186WH (Link to this contribution)

I want to follow on from what the hon. Member for Bristol East (Kerry McCarthy) said. I think I r...

Helen Whately | 727 c187WH (Link to this contribution)

As ever, the hon. Member is extremely persuasive. I will be happy to take that up with ministeria...

Jim Shannon | 727 c187WH (Link to this contribution)

I tried to illustrate this point earlier, but although I understand that, with the restructuring ...

Helen Whately | 727 cc187-8WH (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Gentleman makes an important point about having to travel further for appointments and t...

Jim Shannon | 727 cc188-9WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank all Members for their contributions. I thank the hon. Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton ...

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