During the 2019 election, Jeremy Corbyn warned that the Conservatives were planning to include the NHS in a future trade agreement with the US.
Caroline Lucas put forward the amendment, calling for "red lines in the negotiations" rather than more "warm words and nice rhetoric".
The outbreak took place in North Lanarkshire despite the service only tracking cases in England.
“Who will keep our hospitals running and our care home going when ministers pull up the drawbridge?"
“We owe our NHS workers so much. We all clap for them, we should be rewarding them, not making it more expensive to go to work."
"We have the money to re-paint a jet for the Prime Minister, but not to give NHS staff free parking after months of hell protecting the rest of us in a pandemic."
The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted shortcomings created by cuts, privatisation and outsourcing.
A nationwide clap for NHS and other key workers took place at 5pm on Sunday.
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