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star this property date less than 2020-02-10more like thismore than 2020-02-10
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
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unstar this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Medical Records: Data Protection more like this
unstar this property house id 2 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of reports that data sold by the Department of Health and Social Care is identifiable. more like this
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Lord Taylor of Warwick more like this
star this property uin HL1495 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-02-13more like thismore than 2020-02-13
star this property answer text <p>The Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) is a Government research body providing anonymised health data for the purposes of public health studies and clinical research. The CPRD receives de-identified patient data from general practices and anonymised data from other sources such as NHS Digital, all of which are further anonymised in accordance with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) Anonymisation Code of Practice.</p><p>Requests for the CPRD’s data are subject to a risk assessment process and research proposals are reviewed by an Independent Scientific Advisory Committee before data are released to researchers, to ensure that the data remain anonymised in line with the ICO code and that patient confidentiality is safeguarded.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford more like this
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less than 2020-02-13T14:51:10.013Zmore like thismore than 2020-02-13T14:51:10.013Z
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star this property label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford remove filter
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1796
star this property label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick more like this
1177250
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2020-02-10more like thismore than 2020-02-10
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Coronavirus more like this
unstar this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the risk that Coronavirus could be transmitted to the UK on the surface of electronic goods manufactured in China. more like this
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Lord Taylor of Warwick more like this
star this property uin HL1496 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-02-13more like thismore than 2020-02-13
star this property answer text <p>We do not yet know the routes of transmission of COVID-19. However, other coronaviruses are mainly transmitted by large respiratory droplets and direct or indirect contact with infected secretions. It is highly unlikely coronavirus can be spread through packages from affected countries or through food.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford more like this
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less than 2020-02-13T14:50:13.033Zmore like thismore than 2020-02-13T14:50:13.033Z
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4019
star this property label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford remove filter
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1796
star this property label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick more like this
1177127
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2020-02-07more like thismore than 2020-02-07
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Suicide: Gambling more like this
unstar this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to establish a publicly accessible central record of the number of people who commit suicide for reasons connected with problem gambling. more like this
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The Lord Bishop of St Albans more like this
star this property uin HL1452 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-02-13more like thismore than 2020-02-13
star this property answer text <p>We presently have no such plans. There is currently no reliable estimate of the number of suicides linked to gambling addiction or problem gambling in the United Kingdom. The Government is committed to improving our understanding of the link between suicide and gambling.</p><p>GambleAware has commissioned some preliminary research into gambling-related suicide, which was published in July 2019, and the Department has invited GambleAware to return to the National Suicide Prevention Strategy Advisory Group to discuss the research findings and what further research may be needed in this area.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford more like this
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less than 2020-02-13T14:51:51.197Zmore like thismore than 2020-02-13T14:51:51.197Z
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star this property label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford remove filter
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4308
star this property label Biography information for The Lord Bishop of St Albans more like this
1176933
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2020-02-06more like thismore than 2020-02-06
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Cancer: Research more like this
unstar this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the article, Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes, published in Nature on 5 February. more like this
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Lord Kennedy of Southwark more like this
star this property uin HL1407 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-02-12more like thismore than 2020-02-12
star this property answer text <p>The article adds to the growing body of evidence that cancer genes and mechanisms are altered by mutations in non-coding DNA, this is approximately 95% of the genome which does not contain code for a protein. Analysis of whole genome sequencing data can provide information on how mutations in both coding and non-coding regions relate to cancer and other diseases.</p><p>In 2018, the Government committed to sequencing at least one million whole genome equivalents over the next five years and this will provide the data for further analysis of the contribution of both coding and non-coding DNA to disease processes.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford more like this
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less than 2020-02-12T17:42:17.023Zmore like thismore than 2020-02-12T17:42:17.023Z
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star this property label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford remove filter
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Kennedy of Southwark more like this
1176607
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2020-02-05more like thismore than 2020-02-05
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Liothyronine more like this
unstar this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the operation of data protection legislation in respect of Clinical Commissioning Groups asking to see patients' personal health data when reviewing the use of liothyronine for the purposes of cost cutting. more like this
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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath more like this
star this property uin HL1359 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-02-12more like thismore than 2020-02-12
star this property answer text <p>Clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) are legally responsible, as data controllers in their own right, to abide by data protection legislation when processing any data. The Department does not assess their operation of data protection legislation.</p><p>CCGs are the responsible commissioner for the prescription of liothyronine and it is for CCGs to have regard to guidance set out by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) and NHS England and NHS Improvement.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford more like this
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less than 2020-02-12T17:41:55.553Zmore like thismore than 2020-02-12T17:41:55.553Z
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star this property label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford remove filter
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2024
star this property label Biography information for Lord Hunt of Kings Heath more like this
1176630
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2020-02-05more like thismore than 2020-02-05
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Prescription Drugs: Misuse more like this
unstar this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to develop and launch a national helpline which is open 24 hours every day to support those affected by prescribed drug dependence; and whether such a service will be developed with the input of relevant charities and patient groups. more like this
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The Earl of Sandwich more like this
star this property uin HL1382 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-02-13more like thismore than 2020-02-13
star this property answer text <p>In September 2019, Public Health England published an evidence review on the problems of dependence and withdrawal associated with some prescribed medicines. The review recommended the Department considers supporting the development of a time-limited national helpline and associated website. NHS England and NHS Improvement are considering the recommendations from the review, including the recommendation for a helpline, and other evidence to develop a set of actions to reduce and treat prescription medicine dependency.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford more like this
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less than 2020-02-13T14:49:45.38Zmore like thismore than 2020-02-13T14:49:45.38Z
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star this property label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford remove filter
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star this property label Biography information for The Earl of Sandwich more like this
1176635
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2020-02-05more like thismore than 2020-02-05
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading NHS: Finance more like this
unstar this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to increase the amount of long-term funding for the NHS. more like this
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Lord Taylor of Warwick more like this
star this property uin HL1387 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-02-12more like thismore than 2020-02-12
star this property answer text <p>The National Health Service will see its day-to-day spending rise by £33.9 billion in cash terms by 2023-24. We are now enshrining this funding in law through the NHS Funding Bill.</p><p>In September 2019 we announced the next stage of our strategic investment in the NHS; the Health Infrastructure Plan (HIP). The HIP will deliver a long-term, rolling five-year programme of investment in health infrastructure. This will ensure that health infrastructure is fit-for-purpose for decades to come.</p><p>At the centre of the HIP is a new hospital building programme, which we are backing with £2.7 billion funding for six new hospital schemes that are receiving funding to go ahead now, aiming to deliver by 2025, and £100 million seed funding for a further 21 schemes, covering 34 hospitals, that have the green light to go to the next stage of developing their plans, aiming to deliver between 2025 and 2030.</p><p>Future NHS capital funding will be provided for in the multi-year capital settlement the Department will receive at the next capital review.</p><p><strong> </strong></p>
star this property answering member printed Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford more like this
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less than 2020-02-12T17:41:42.347Zmore like thismore than 2020-02-12T17:41:42.347Z
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star this property label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford remove filter
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1796
star this property label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick more like this
1176638
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2020-02-05more like thismore than 2020-02-05
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Health Services: Weather more like this
unstar this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of NHS trusts' ability to manage increased patient risk this winter. more like this
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Baroness Thornton more like this
star this property uin HL1390 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2020-02-12more like thismore than 2020-02-12
star this property answer text <p>To support performance this winter additional capital and revenue funding was made available to systems and trusts to support staff and bed capacity throughout the winter. This has allowed Trusts to increase bed numbers and facilities to support better flow and, as a result, the National Health Service has reported over 1,000 more hospital beds are open this winter than at the same time last year.</p><p>In addition, a further £240 million has been provided again this year for adult social care to help reduce delays in patients being discharged from hospital by providing social care support.</p><p>This is all additional to winter funding last year that provided £145 million of capital funding to hospitals. £36.3 million was also provided to ambulance services for 256 new state-of-the-art vehicles and ‘make-ready hubs’ which shorten the turnaround times for vehicles and increase their availability. The winter period is usually considered to be from December to March, therefore an assessment of demand for ambulance services can be made after winter has finished.</p><p>Despite a huge increase in demand, the Care Quality Commission’s State of Health and Adult Social Care Report 2018/19 shows that the vast majority of patients continue to receive good, safe care. Overall quality of care in NHS acute hospitals has improved, with 72% of core services rated as good or outstanding, up from 66% in the previous year.</p><p>The quality of care in NHS ambulance trusts has also improved over the last year, with seven out of 10 trusts rated as good and none rated as inadequate. And, as at January 2020, 84% of adult social care settings were rated as good or outstanding. Four out of five adult social care services are rated as good, similar to 2018, and 996 services are providing care that is rated as outstanding.</p><p> </p>
star this property answering member printed Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford more like this
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HL1391 more like this
HL1392 more like this
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less than 2020-02-12T17:21:15.947Zmore like thismore than 2020-02-12T17:21:15.947Z
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4019
star this property label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford remove filter
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1782
star this property label Biography information for Baroness Thornton more like this
1176639
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2020-02-05more like thismore than 2020-02-05
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Hospitals: Weather more like this
unstar this property house id 2 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what support they have given to hospitals to help them manage any increases in activity and workforce shortages over the winter period. more like this
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Baroness Thornton more like this
star this property uin HL1391 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2020-02-12more like thismore than 2020-02-12
star this property answer text <p>To support performance this winter additional capital and revenue funding was made available to systems and trusts to support staff and bed capacity throughout the winter. This has allowed Trusts to increase bed numbers and facilities to support better flow and, as a result, the National Health Service has reported over 1,000 more hospital beds are open this winter than at the same time last year.</p><p>In addition, a further £240 million has been provided again this year for adult social care to help reduce delays in patients being discharged from hospital by providing social care support.</p><p>This is all additional to winter funding last year that provided £145 million of capital funding to hospitals. £36.3 million was also provided to ambulance services for 256 new state-of-the-art vehicles and ‘make-ready hubs’ which shorten the turnaround times for vehicles and increase their availability. The winter period is usually considered to be from December to March, therefore an assessment of demand for ambulance services can be made after winter has finished.</p><p>Despite a huge increase in demand, the Care Quality Commission’s State of Health and Adult Social Care Report 2018/19 shows that the vast majority of patients continue to receive good, safe care. Overall quality of care in NHS acute hospitals has improved, with 72% of core services rated as good or outstanding, up from 66% in the previous year.</p><p>The quality of care in NHS ambulance trusts has also improved over the last year, with seven out of 10 trusts rated as good and none rated as inadequate. And, as at January 2020, 84% of adult social care settings were rated as good or outstanding. Four out of five adult social care services are rated as good, similar to 2018, and 996 services are providing care that is rated as outstanding.</p><p> </p>
star this property answering member printed Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford more like this
star this property grouped question UIN
HL1390 more like this
HL1392 more like this
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less than 2020-02-12T17:21:15.9Zmore like thismore than 2020-02-12T17:21:15.9Z
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star this property label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford remove filter
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1782
star this property label Biography information for Baroness Thornton more like this
1176640
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2020-02-05more like thismore than 2020-02-05
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Ambulance Services: Weather more like this
unstar this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the demand for ambulance services over the winter period. more like this
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Baroness Thornton more like this
star this property uin HL1392 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-02-12more like thismore than 2020-02-12
star this property answer text <p>To support performance this winter additional capital and revenue funding was made available to systems and trusts to support staff and bed capacity throughout the winter. This has allowed Trusts to increase bed numbers and facilities to support better flow and, as a result, the National Health Service has reported over 1,000 more hospital beds are open this winter than at the same time last year.</p><p>In addition, a further £240 million has been provided again this year for adult social care to help reduce delays in patients being discharged from hospital by providing social care support.</p><p>This is all additional to winter funding last year that provided £145 million of capital funding to hospitals. £36.3 million was also provided to ambulance services for 256 new state-of-the-art vehicles and ‘make-ready hubs’ which shorten the turnaround times for vehicles and increase their availability. The winter period is usually considered to be from December to March, therefore an assessment of demand for ambulance services can be made after winter has finished.</p><p>Despite a huge increase in demand, the Care Quality Commission’s State of Health and Adult Social Care Report 2018/19 shows that the vast majority of patients continue to receive good, safe care. Overall quality of care in NHS acute hospitals has improved, with 72% of core services rated as good or outstanding, up from 66% in the previous year.</p><p>The quality of care in NHS ambulance trusts has also improved over the last year, with seven out of 10 trusts rated as good and none rated as inadequate. And, as at January 2020, 84% of adult social care settings were rated as good or outstanding. Four out of five adult social care services are rated as good, similar to 2018, and 996 services are providing care that is rated as outstanding.</p><p> </p>
star this property answering member printed Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford more like this
star this property grouped question UIN
HL1390 more like this
HL1391 more like this
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less than 2020-02-12T17:21:15.993Zmore like thismore than 2020-02-12T17:21:15.993Z
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star this property label Biography information for Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford remove filter
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1782
star this property label Biography information for Baroness Thornton more like this