Medicine
Medicine news from UK Parliament.
Government's Industrial Strategy could do more to reflect Brexit opportunities
Science and Technology Committee report on industrial strategy, science and STEM skills published
12 April 2017
MPs debate tackling infectious diseases
On 20 April MPs will take part in a general debate in the House of Commons Chamber
31 March 2017
Genomics and genome-editing examined with experts
Science and Technology Committee explores the practical challenges of undertaking research into gene editing
29 March 2017
Genomics and genome-editing examined
Science and Technology Committee examines issues including opportunities genomics hold for the treatment of cancer
08 March 2017
Genomics and genome-editing advances examined
Science and Technology Committee looks at the scientific advances in genomics as they relate to humans
08 February 2017
MPs debate access to Kadcyla and other breast cancer drugs
On 26 January MPs debated and approved a motion in the Commons Chamber
19 January 2017
Backbench Business Committee weekly meeting 17 January 2017
MPs bid for a number of debates including on International Women's Day
17 January 2017
How are public attitudes formed on the NHS?
NHS Sustainability Committee takes evidence at 10.05am on Tuesday 20 December
16 December 2016
Is Manchester a model for the future of the NHS?
NHS Sustainability Committee takes evidence at 10.05am on Tuesday 29 November
25 November 2016
MPs debate Cancer Strategy one year on
On 8 December MPs debated Cancer Strategy
24 November 2016
MPs debate support arrangements for people affected by contaminated blood and blood products
Debate scheduled following Backbench Business Committee meeting
17 November 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
Reform of cancer drugs fund must consider benefits to patients
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on funding for cancer drugs
05 February 2016
Knowledge of Zika virus explored
Science and Technology Committee examines what monitoring and research has been done
04 February 2016
Release potential of GM insects to fight disease and pests
Lords Science and Technology Committee publish report on genetically modified insects
17 December 2015