We are now going to come to questions to the Prime Minister.

Prime Minister.

I call Richard Graham.

Number one, please.

Prime Minister.

Mr Speaker, may I start by commending the Together initiative for organising this coming Sunday

what will hopefully be the nation's biggest ever thank you day to mark the birthday of the NHS.

It will provide the perfect moment to thank you not just our, thank not just our amazing NHS and care workers,

but also those key workers who have helped in the national

effort throughout our fight against coronavirus, and indeed all those across the country,

who have gone the extra mile for their local communities in these challenging times. I'm sure

we can agree across this House that the NHS represents the very best of us and that we will always

be there to support it.

Mr Speaker, this morning I had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others.

In addition to my duties in this House, I shall have further such meetings later today.

Mr Graeme.

Mr. Speaker, as the Prime Minister says, today is the 72nd anniversary of the NHS and a good moment for us all

to appreciate the immense role of the NHS in all our constituencies, perhaps especially

the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital which has put up with me as a summer volunteer for the last

ten years.

Mr. Speaker, the Prime Minister's launch of the UK New Deal yesterday paves the way for exciting new projects.

Can I highlight for his attention the proposed Eco Park and Green Energy Park in Gloucester,

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