Health services and medicine
Health services and medicine news from UK Parliament.

Health professionals questioned on well-being of looked after children
Education Committee takes evidence on mental health and well-being of looked after children
12 January 2016

Chair's statement on Contracted-out health and disability assessments
Chair of Public Accounts Committee issues statement on contracted-out health and disability assessments
08 January 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

Mental health and well-being of looked after children examined
Education Committee questions charity and care services representatives on well-being of looked after children
16 December 2015

Services to people with neurological conditions explored
Public Accounts Committee questions health representatives on outcomes for people with neurological conditions
14 December 2015

Care Quality Commission not yet an effective regulator
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on Care Quality Commission
11 December 2015

Childhood obesity demands bold Government action says Committee
Health Committee report suggests controls on marketing and promotion of unhealthy food and drink
30 November 2015

What role should local authorities play in the planning process?
Built Environment Committee takes evidence on Thursday 26 November at 10.10am
25 November 2015

United Nations questioned on international response to Ebola
International Development Committee takes evidence on what lessons can be learnt for future health emergencies
24 November 2015

Government Chief Scientific Adviser gives evidence to Lords Committee
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 17 November
17 November 2015

Lord Coe questioned on blood doping allegations
Culture, Media and Sport Committee questions President of the International Association of Athletics Federations
13 November 2015

MPs debate World Prematurity Day
Backbench Business debate on World Prematurity Day in Westminster Hall on 24 November
11 November 2015

MPs debate male suicide and International Men's Day
Backbench Business debate on male suicide and International Men's Day in Westminster Hall on 19 November
11 November 2015

MPs debate new cancer strategy
Backbench Business debate on a new cancer strategy on 19 November
11 November 2015

Committee takes evidence from the European Commission on GM insects
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 10 November
10 November 2015