During a speech in a House of Commons debate on the Fraud Bill, Charles Walker widely supports the bill but calls for longer sentencing in fraud cases in recognition of the impact of fraud on victims lives.  read more »

During a debate on the NHS Redress Bill, Charles Walker raises concerns that the proposed in-house system for dealing with minor clinical negligence cases will not be seen by patients to be transparent and impartial.  read more »

Charles Walker calls on the Health Secretary to personally intervene to prevent unfair budget cuts to the Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Trust, which provides mental health services.  read more »

Charles Walker introduces a House of Commons debate on mental health services in Herts in which he praises the work of the Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Trust and condemns the severe levels of budget cuts being imposed on them. Full text of debate.  read more »

Charles Walker makes a speech in the Budget debate in which he calls for less money to be given to Europe and more money to be spent on the NHS.  read more »

Charles Walker introduces an adjournment debate on counterfeit medicines and raises concerns the availability of medicines over the internet.  read more »

Charles Walker makes a speech supporting the Bill as it will enable parents to spend more time with young children.  read more »

During a debate on the Work and Families Bill in the House of Commons, Charles Walker makes a speech in which he calls for a report at the end of the first year after the introduction of paternity leave to examine its impact on business and home life.  read more »

During a debate on Health and the Pharmaceutial Industry, Charles Walker makes a speech in which he calls for transparency for the links between pharaceutical companies, charities and paid-for doctors.  read more »

Charles Walker makes a major speech on future energey needs for Scotland as a member of the Scottish Affairs Select Committee  read more »