Health services and medicine
Health services and medicine news from UK Parliament.
Latest NHS reforms will not succeed until Government fixes longstanding problems
Latest NHS reforms will not succeed until Government fixes longstanding problems
08 February 2023
Government Response to Report: Impact of body image on mental and physical health
Health and Social Care Committee receives Government Response to Impact of body image on mental and physical health report
02 February 2023
MPs to debate the impact of Cystic Fibrosis on living costs
MPs to debate the impact of Cystic Fibrosis on living costs
30 January 2023
The future of clinical research in the NHS is under threat
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has written to the Minister of State for Health and Social Care with the findings of its short inquiry into clinical academics in the NHS.
26 January 2023
Women being let down by “glacial” Government progress on menopause
Committee publishes Government response to their report Menopause and the workplace
24 January 2023
MPs to debate the Select Committee Statement: Report of the Joint Committee on the draft Mental Health Bill
MPs to debate the Select Committee Statement: Report of the Joint Committee on the draft Mental Health Bill
20 January 2023
Government inaction leaves women harmed by medical intervention adrift without support, say MPs
Health and Social Care Committee publishes follow up on IMMDS report and government response
20 January 2023
Government urged to strengthen draft Mental Health Bill
The Joint Committee’s detailed report is published following extensive hearings to scrutinise the draft legislation
19 January 2023
Emergency health services are in crisis
Public Services Committee publishes its report "Emergency healthcare: a national emergency"
19 January 2023
Health and Social Care Committee: Proposals invited on prevention of ill-health inquiry
Health and Social Care Committee: Proposals invited on prevention of ill-health inquiry
18 January 2023
Joint Committee on the Draft Mental Health Bill to publish its final Report
Joint Committee on the Draft Mental Health Bill to publish its final Report
18 January 2023
Four short debates in the Lords
Members discuss COP15, mortality rates, Oak National Academy, and Zimbabwe. Catch up
12 January 2023
How prepared is the UK for the next pandemic? MPs launch new inquiry
The House of Commons Science and Technology Committee launches an inquiry into the Government’s preparedness for emerging diseases with pandemic potential
20 December 2022
2022 in the House of Lords
Catch up on a packed year in the Lords with 5,244 changes to 100 bills, plus questions and debates in over 3,350 hours of business.
19 December 2022
Emergency health chiefs and GMB called in on preparations for ambulance workers’ strikes and waiting times
Emergency health chiefs and GMB called in on preparations for ambulance workers’ strikes and waiting times
15 December 2022