Health services
Health services news from UK Parliament.
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
Vulnerable children turned away from mental health treatment report finds
Education Committee publishes report on mental health of looked-after children
28 April 2016
Westminster Hall debate on dementia and Alzheimer's disease
Backbench Business debate on dementia and Alzheimer's disease on 12 April in Westminster Hall
04 April 2016
Liaison Committee recommends the establishment of four new committees
Liaison Committee publishes its report recommending proposals for committee activity in 2016-17
14 March 2016
Impact of Spending Review on healthcare examined
Health Committee questions health representatives on impact of Spending Review on services
19 February 2016
Reform of cancer drugs fund must consider benefits to patients
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on funding for cancer drugs
05 February 2016
Ministers questioned on mental health and well-being of looked-after children
Education Committee questions foster carers, looked after young person and Ministers on children's mental health
03 February 2016
Work of the Chief Medical Officer examined
Science and Technology Committee holds one-off session with Professor Dame Sally Davies
27 January 2016
‘Significant action' needed now to combat diabetes
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on management of adult diabetes services in NHS: progress review
22 January 2016
Sustainability and financial performance of acute hospital trusts examined
Public Accounts Committee questions Department of Health and NHS representatives
18 January 2016
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
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