Dean was invited on to LBC News to talk about Covid, freedom day, vaccine passports and beyond.

In front of the committee today were Lord Bethell, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at Department for Health and Social Care, and Simon Bolton, Interim CEO at NHS Digital. Dean asked them about the anonymization of personal data collected by the NHS and how best to keep that safe from third parties.

On the committee today were Professor Sir Martin Landray, Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology & Deputy Director of Oxford University’s Big Data Institute at University of Oxford, and Nicola Perrin, Director of policy and public affairs at Association of Medical Research Charities. Dean asked them about the anonymization of personal data collected by the NHS and how best to keep that safe from third parties.

During oral questions about Housing, Communities and Local Government in the House of Commons, Dean asked Robert Jenrick MP, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, about the mechanisms available for challenging housing targets in local constituencies.

Dean asks the Lord Chancellor, Robert Buckland QC MP, whether the Human Rights Act having to take into account rulings of the ECHR loses us control rather than gaining it back.

Dean adds to a debate in the House of Commons about the Higher Education Bill. He extolls the virtues of free speech in an academic setting.

Dean Russell is taken to task by Michelle Dewberry on GB News. During the interview, he explains why his proposed Tips Bill is a great thing for our hospitality industry and beyond.

Dean was interviewed by Naga Munchetty about the rationale behind his newly proposed Tips Bill, which, among other things, would give a fairer, more definitive say in who gets tips when a transaction is cashless.

Dean appeared on the Early Rundown with Niall Paterson on Sky News today to talk about the Tips Bill which he presented to Parliament last week. He hopes it will go some way to helping workers in the hospitality industry to keep the tips that customers wish to give them, rather than having them go in the pockets of the businesses.

During the Presentation of Bills in the House of Commons, Dean proposed a Tips Bill that would prohibit employers retaining tips and gratuities intended for staff, and make provision about the division of tips and gratuities between staff.

During a speech in the House of Commons, Dean Russell asks the Minister of State for Housing, Christopher Pincher MP, whether communities should have more of a say in how tall planning developments can be in their local community.

Dean Russell MP asks Minister of State for Mental Health, Suicide Prevention and Patient Safety, Nadine Dorries MP, about the mental health services available to children and young people.

Home-Start is a local charity helping Watford, Three Rivers and Hertsmere. Dean Russell visited them today to find out more about them.

Stanborough Park Church has opened a vaccination centre to allow local people to get vaccinated more easily. Dean Russell MP explains how many groups and people got together to make it work.

The joint inquiry of the Health & Social Care and Science & Technology committees into lessons learnt from the coronavirus pandemic interviewed Matt Hancock, the Secretary of State for Health & Social Care. Dean asked him a few questions about how we can learn from the data we've collected during the pandemic.

Dean Russell MP asks the panel about how best to support young people and their families through an ongoing mental health crisis, and how to prevent more self-harm and suicide. The panel includes Julie Bentley, CEO at Samaritans, Steve Mallen, co-founder at Zero Suicide Alliance, Louis Appleby, Professor of Psychiatry and National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Safety in Mental Health at University of Manchester and Mark Rowland, CEO and member of National Suicide Prevention Strategy Advisory at Mental Health Foundation.

Dean Russell asks to meet with ministers about his proposals for mental health in the workplace.

During Dementia Awareness Week, Dean Russell MP asks about giving dementia awareness training to the police.

During Dementia Awareness Week, Dean Russell MP asks the panel about supporting unpaid carers.

During Dementia Awareness Week, Dean Russell MP asks the panel about limiting paperwork for carers and using technology to make the tracking of carers easier.

Dean gives an impassioned speech about how the Queen's Speech allows the United Kingdom to level up in the future.

Dean Russell MP asks Peter Wyman and Kate Terroni, both of the Care Quality Commission, about how data is collected on a visit-by-visit basis in care homes across the country. He also speaks to Minister of State for Social Care, Helen Whatley MP.

As we cautiously come out of lockdown, Dean Russell MP extolls the virtues of shopping at Atria Watford. You can shop and eat safely and securely at Atria Watford, with all the pandemic guidelines being followed, and free tests available too.

Dean Russell MP asks the panel about having a whole school approach to mental health and wellbeing.

At Prime Minister's Questions, Dean Russell MP asks Boris Johnson if he'll come to Watford to talk about Dean's NHS Cadet Scheme.