Parliamentary Activity - IAN LAVERY MP

Ian’s regular activity in Parliament is tracked through the Parliamentary Hansard system. His Tabled Questions to the Government and interventions in the House of Commons can be viewed below, or in full by visiting: www.theyworkforyou.com/ian_lavery/wansbeck

NHS: Postal Services

Department of Health and Social Care

Ian Lavery received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to mitigate patient safety risks arising from delayed delivery of NHS clinical correspondence through the postal...

NHS: Postal Services

Department of Health and Social Care

Ian Lavery received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of patients who have experienced disruption to repeat prescriptions as a result of postal delays.

Royal Mail: Performance - [Derek Twigg in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

I want to put on the record my sincere thanks to the posties in my patch. The Blyth and Ashington sorting offices have been absolutely brilliant. This issue has been raised before, and we are...

Business of the House

Commons debates

Silicosis is a particularly nasty, debilitating respiratory disease. Alarmingly, it is on the increase in the UK, predominantly in young people between the ages of 20 and 30, so we really need to...

Royal Mail: Universal Service Obligation

Commons debates

I thank my hon. Friend for his answer, but this goes beyond the delay of a few inconsequential letters. It is not simply a case of receiving post; it is about that being timely and about sending...

Royal Mail: Universal Service Obligation

Commons debates

(Urgent Question): To ask what assessment the Minister has made of the impact of Royal Mail’s failure to meet its universal service obligation on service users’ wellbeing and on the...

Courts and Tribunals Bill

Commons debates

Many of my constituents tell me that they are disillusioned with politics and the institutions that shape their lives. They feel alienated, with the system appearing remote, unresponsive and...

Digital ID: Public Consultation

Commons debates

The general public need to be on board with this or it will be a complete and utter failure. When it comes to the most deprived and those who lack the technological abilities to access these...

Schools White Paper: Every Child Achieving and Thriving

Commons debates

Every MP in the House will have had parents explain the difficulties they face accessing support for their children. They are on their knees; they are desperate; they are distraught. The system...

Labour Together and APCO Worldwide: Cabinet Office Review

Commons debates

I am curious—I am not sure who Labour Together are, what it is, or what its purpose is. I have no idea whatsoever; however, if we believe—and I do not—everything that we read in...

Health Professions: Hazardous Substances

Department for Work and Pensions

Ian Lavery received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department plans to develop or adopt a UK list of hazardous medicinal products and to require safety data sheets for finished...

Health Services: Hazardous Substances

Department for Work and Pensions

Ian Lavery received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make and assessment of the potential merits of reviewing the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 to ensure...

Health Professions: Hazardous Substances

Department of Health and Social Care

Ian Lavery received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of nurses and other healthcare professionals currently exposed to hazardous medicinal...

Health Professions: Hazardous Substances

Department for Work and Pensions

Ian Lavery received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to promote the use of engineering controls such as biological safety cabinets and closed‑system...

Health Professions: Hazardous Substances

Department for Work and Pensions

Ian Lavery received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will require NHS employers to provide ongoing education, training and health surveillance for all staff who handle or may be exposed to...

Civil Service Pension Scheme: Administration - [Emma Lewell in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

I totally agree with my hon. Friend. I will refer to three of my constituents. Mr Brown, from Bedlington, who retired in December and cannot get any response whatsoever to his inquiries. Mr...

Civil Service Pension Scheme: Administration - [Emma Lewell in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

It is a pleasure, as ever, to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Lewell. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Blackpool North and Fleetwood (Lorraine Beavers) on securing this important...

Health Professions: Hazardous Substances

Department of Health and Social Care

Ian Lavery received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what research his Department has commissioned on the long‑term health effects, including reproductive health outcomes, of...

Topical Questions

Ian Lavery made a speech in the House of Commons

Prison officers face appalling levels of violence at work every day, but their hands are tied because of the Tory ban on any kind of industrial action—they cannot resist. Does the Minister...

Indefinite Leave to Remain - [Sir Edward Leigh in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

I was at the same conference. There is a real issue with certificates of sponsorship because of abuse and exploitation. Does my hon. Friend agree that the certificates of sponsorship should be...