Lords debates Parkinson's disease
11 January 2011 (updated on 11 January 2011)
Members of the House of Lords discussed the recommendations of the report of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Parkinson's Disease on Monday 10 January.
- Watch the debate online
- Lords Hansard: read the transcript of the debate
- All-Party Parliamentary Group for Parkinson's Disease report: Please mind the gap: Parkinson's disease services today (PDF 125MB)
Baroness Gale, chair of the All-Party Group on Parkinson's Disease, introduced the debate.
Other Members participating included:
- Baroness Hussein-Ece (Liberal Democrat), former chair of the Islington Health Partnership Board
- Lord Harrison (Labour), president, Chester and District Parkinson's Disease Society
- Lord Walton of Detchant (Crossbench), former President of the British Medical Association
Earl Howe responded on behalf of the government.