Baroness Murphy (CB)

My Lords, I am no expert on youth justice and I am aware that I am surrounded today by people who are, but I support the Bill of the noble Lord, Lord Oates, because I have too often experienced the re

My Lords, I take this opportunity provided to us by the noble Lord, Lord Patel, to talk about the data for research for the greatest health challenge of our time—dementia. We need to improve the quali

I am very grateful to the Minister for that update. Dementia is now the most prevalent mental disorder in the country and the leading cause of death in women. I think she will agree with me that, at t

To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to assess and prioritise investment in trials of new dementia treatments in the NHS.

My Lords, I am a fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, but what I am going to say this evening will, I fear, be unpopular in some quarters, including with my own royal college, which broadly s

Does the Minister agree that while the current generation of drugs is not very efficacious—and, sadly, more research recently has demonstrated that it is not terribly good—the most important reason fo