Health services and medicine
Health services and medicine news from UK Parliament.
Government shows 'striking poverty of ambition' on discharge delays
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on the discharging of older people from hospital care
22 July 2016
How can we ensure a sustainable future for the NHS?
NHS Sustainability Committee publishes call for evidence
19 July 2016
Spending Review does not meet funding commitment for NHS's vision
Health Committee publishes report on impact of the spending review on health and social care
19 July 2016
Think tanks and arm's-length bodies questioned by Committee
NHS Sustainability Committee takes evidence at 10.05am on Tuesday 19 July
15 July 2016
NHS facing tough decisions over spending on specialised services
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on the NHS commissioning of specialised services
15 July 2016
Government officials give evidence on NHS sustainability
NHS Sustainability Committee takes evidence at 10.05am on Tuesday 12 July
12 July 2016
Lords Committee on Licensing Act 2003 seeks your views
Licenisng Act 2003 Committee publishes its call for evidence
30 June 2016
Maternity services examined with charities and health experts
Health Committee looks at the National Maternity Review, its recommendations and related policy
28 June 2016
Interests of users must be paramount in new approaches to care
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on personalised budgets for adult social care
08 June 2016
Effective discharging of older patients from hospital examined
Public Accounts Committee examines whether health and social sectors are effectively managing patient discharge
06 June 2016
Chamber debate on carers
On Thursday 9 June, MPs took part in a debate in the House of Commons Chamber on carers
06 June 2016
Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch will fail without legislation, say MPs
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee publishes PHSO review: Quality of NHS complaints investigations
02 June 2016
No coherent attempt to assess headcount implications of 7-day NHS
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on funding and staffing of the 7-day NHS
11 May 2016
Vulnerable children turned away from mental health treatment report finds
Education Committee publishes report on mental health of looked-after children
28 April 2016
Primary care under strain and struggling with rising demand
Health Committee publishes report on Primary care
21 April 2016