Health services and medicine
Health services and medicine news from UK Parliament.
Lords debates local authority services
Members discuss capacity to deliver services to communities
25 January 2019
More detail requested on access to medicines ‘no deal' preparations
EU Home Affairs Sub-Committe writes to the Health Secretary about access to medicines in the event of no deal
24 January 2019
Health and Social Care Committee examines availability of Okambi and other cystic fibrosis drugs on the NHS
Committee to hold evidence session on cystic fibrosis drugs on the NHS
24 January 2019
How can effective oversight of forensic science be improved?
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 22 January at 3.25pm
22 January 2019
Committee hears from Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman and PHSO Chief Executive in annual scrutiny session
Committee hold second evidence session in annual scrutiny of the PHSO
22 January 2019
Minister for Suicide Prevention questioned on report recommendations
Health and Social Care Committee will hear from Jackie Doyle-Price MP on progress in implementing Committee's 2017 recommendations
22 January 2019
This week in the Commons: Friday 18 January 2019
A round up of this week's business in the Chamber and Westminster Hall
18 January 2019
Lords debates digital technology and young people
Members discuss impact on children's health and wellbeing
18 January 2019
Health and Social Care Secretary questioned on NHS Long Term Plan
Health and Social Care Committee hears from Matt Hancock MP on NHS Plan for Government funding - 29 January at 2.30pm
15 January 2019
NHS questioned on care of people with learning disabilities and/or autism
Joint Committee on Human Rights continues inquiry into conditions in learning disability inpatient units
09 January 2019
Matt Hancock outlines new prevention-focused NHS long-term plan
MPs given opportunity to question Health Secretary on new plan
07 January 2019
Have your say on the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill
Call for written evidence
19 December 2018
Access to health services and the role of the church in rural areas examined
Select Committee on the Rural Economy takes evidence on Tuesday 18 December at 9.45am
18 December 2018
Four short debates in the Lords
Discussions cover Ukraine, gas safety, terminally ill workers and religious education
18 December 2018
Lords debates challenges facing young people
Peers discuss education, health, employment and 'generation rent'
14 December 2018