Debate on Thursday, 8 September 2011, in the House of Lords, led by Viscount Bridgeman. The answering member was Earl Howe.

Health Professionals: EEA and Non-EEA Citizens

Lords debate on motion to call attention to the disparity in the authorisation procedures for European economic area (EEA) and non-EEA citizens who are seeking to practise as health professionals in the United Kingdom. Motion withdrawn.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 730 c446-59
Session: 2010-12
Department: Department of Health
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Deposited Paper DEP2011-1530
Monday, 26 September 2011
Deposited papers
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions: Baroness Hussein-Ece | 730 c450-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Viscount, Lord Bridgeman, for securing this very important debate. Sinc...; Lord Winston | 730 c449-50 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in January 1944 the American VI Corps of the Fifth Army was engaged in a bitter struggle a...; Baroness Northover | 730 c449 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I remind noble Lords that this is a strictly time-limited debate and that therefore when t...; Viscount Bridgeman | 730 c446 (Link to this contribution) To call attention to the disparity in the authorisation procedures for European economic area (EEA) ...; Viscount Bridgeman | 730 c446-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am very grateful for the opportunity to initiate this debate and particularly grateful t...; Baroness Young of Hornsey | 730 c451-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, am grateful to the noble Viscount, Lord Bridgeman, for securing this debate, as it...; Lord Colwyn | 730 c452-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am delighted to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Young. I spent many years on Sub-Committ...; Lord Kakkar | 730 c453-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join other noble Lords in congratulating the noble Viscount on having secured this impor...; Lord Hunt of Wirral | 730 c454-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare an interest as a practising solicitor and partner for more than 40 years in the ...; Baroness Thornton | 730 c455-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Viscount, Lord Bridgeman, for bringing this important matter to your Lor...; Earl Howe | 730 c456-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my noble friend Lord Bridgeman deserves our thanks for tabling this very useful debate and...; Viscount Bridgeman | 730 c459 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am most grateful to noble Lords who have taken part in this debate. I am slightly disapp...
Subjects: Assessments Dentistry Doctors EU law Free movement of labour Health professions English language Qualifications Nurses Midwives Migrant workers Registration Standards Training Regulation European economic area Nursing and Midwifery Council
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Health Professionals: EEA and Non-EEA Citizens

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