nadine dorries. that's it for tuesday in parliament. thank you for watching.ister's questions. until then, from me, david cornock, bye for now. hello there. it certainly was a chilly start across eastern scotland on tuesday, but that is where we had the lion's share of sunshine — over 11; hours of it. and it was our top spot in terms of temperatures as well, 21.4 celsius the high. now, we have been drawing a curtain of cloud, though, across scotland over the last few hours. this weather front bringing in some showery outbreaks of rain, and it will bring a change of fortunes to start our day on wednesday. yes, it will be a cloudier and slightly damper story, but it will also be a milder one. double digits first thing in the morning. clearer skies across england and wales. that's where we'll start with the best of the sunshine through the day. now, as the day progresses, perhaps clouding over into north wales and northern england, as that weather front slowly meanders its way out of the scottish borders. we keep quite a lot of cloud and some bits and pieces of r

the health minister, nadine dorries, said children as young as five were affected.nounced an extra £40 million for children's mental health services in england. i should actually start by saying that eating disorders were on the increase, we saw the uptick before the pandemic began. it's a very complex issue, it surrounds lots of things such as a body image, social media. but lockdown brought a particular pressure and particular strain on those young women who had been concealing, managing, living with eating disorders and it kind of came to a crisis point during lockdown. can you just tell the committee how the mental health support teams will be helping with that focus on eating disorders? i have got some experience myself with, before the pandemic struck, with mental health support for teens and talking to them about this very issue. children as young as five disposing of the contents of their in the bin and leave the wrappers in to tell teachers that they had been what was in the lunchbox but they hadn't. how clinically they deal with that, how clinically they e

speaking to the health and social care committee, nadine dorries said society should not hang a labelrrals. but what enabled us to do was to be reinvented of how we deliver mental health services. mrs dorries�* comments came after nhs england announced a 40 million pound funding boost for youth mental health services, saying that young people had been "hit hard" by the pandemic. one area of concern was the rise in demand for eating disorder services, which has increased by more than a fifth over the past 11 months. professor tim kendall from nhs england said he was not satisfied the nhs was effectively detecting people with eating disorders. 0ur specific focus is looking at the extent— 0ur specific focus is looking at the extent to — 0ur specific focus is looking at the extent to which practitioners across the health— extent to which practitioners across the health service are aware and understand eating disorders than what _ understand eating disorders than what they should be doing about it. so, what they should be doing about it. so. we _ what they should be doing about it. so, we

a quick word, the health minister nadine dorries making comment suggesting that women need to be more _ push hard enough? i think it's difficult to comment. - push hard enough? i think it's i difficult to comment. personally, push hard enough? i think it's - difficult to comment. personally, as a gp, and we've heard it that women's health is incredibly important and it is an area that's not well researched and well understood and there is a lot of education to be done across the gps and the health sector and more for us to learn about conditions like endometriosis, and we've heard a lot about menopause and there's been a lot of publicity around that. whenever we make a management plan, it's a mutually agreed plan and i would always want to discuss with my patients what the best way forward is and i give my medical input and give a negotiated plan where both parties are happy. that aspect of medicine has always been there. it's no longer the medicine that it was which was quite paternalistic in a way, it's more of a mutual management plan, but i think education is important and sexism