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Major Developments (20th – 24th
June)
Adjournment Debate on the National Health Service
Dr
Richard Taylor MP, APHG Co-Chair, led an adjournment debate this week on the National
Health Service, highlighting issues such as choice,
continuity of care and communication, and increasing use of the market and
the private sector. Please click here
for further details.
Private Members Bills presented
Backbench MPs presented their bills in the House of Commons this week.
Those concerned with health included Mary Creagh MP – Children’s
Food; Frank Cook MP – Regulation of Laser Eye Surgery; &
Shailesh Vara MP– Breast Cancer. For further information, please
click
here.
Department of Health Public
Consultation
The Department of Health has launched a public consultation, asking
for feedback on proposals made in the Choosing Health White Paper (November
2004) to make public and work places smokefree. For further details, please click here.
Debate on Abdominal Aortic Aneurisms
Dr Howard Stoate held a debate this week on Abdominal Aortic Aneurism
Screening in Westminster Hall. For full details, please see below.
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The Week Ahead (27th June – 1st
July)
Monday 27th June
Parliamentary
Information Technology Committee – briefing with Richard Granger, Chief
Executive of Connecting for Health
Healthcare Commission report published - ward
staffing
King's Fund report published - services for older
people in London
Hepatology APG – Inaugural meeting and election
of officers
PPI APG – AGM
Tuesday 28th June
Health minister Liam Byrne - speech to a conference
on tackling elder abuse.
HFEA Chair, Suzi Leather & Chief Executive,
Angela McNab - Foreign Press Association briefing on human embryo and stem cell research.
Osteoporosis APG – AGM and election of officers
APHG Meeting – Progress since the NHS Plan & Future Challenges. Sir
Nigel Crisp, Chief Executive of the NHS will address the Parliamentary Health
Group. This meeting will be chaired by Baroness Julia Cumberlege.
Population, Development & Reproductive Health APG
– AGM
Cancer APG – Inaugural election of Officers
with Rosie Winterton MP
Pro-Choice & Sexual Health APG – AGM and
briefing
Endometriosis APG – AGM and election of
Officers
Wednesday 29th June
Westminster Diet and Health Forum seminar - tackling
health inequalities.
Infertitlity APG – Inaugural meeting
Pharmaceutical Industry APG – Inaugural meeting
Smoking & Health and Asthma APGs –
Inaugural meetings
Thursday 30th June
DH five-year plan published - reforming ambulance services.
Westminster Diet and Health Forum seminar, with
Imogen Sharp, DH Head of Health Inequalities
Primary Care and Public Health APG - AGM
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This Past Week (20th – 24th
June)
HOUSE
OF COMMONS
Health
Questions l Questions to the Prime
Minister l Westminster Hall Debates l Written Ministerial
Statements l Chamber and Legislation l Written Answers (A-Z) l The Committee Corridor
l Early Day
Motions
HOUSE
OF LORDS
Lords Chamber l Written Answers (Lords)
OTHER PARLIAMENTARY BODIES
Private Legislation l National Audit Office
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HOUSE
OF COMMONS
Parliamentary Health Questions –
Answered in the Chamber
There were no health questions answered in the
chamber this week.
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Questions to the Prime Minister (22nd June)
Kali Mountford (Colne Valley) –
NICE and the use of statins
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Westminster Hall
Debates
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening [21 Jun
2005]
Evesham Community Hospital [22 Jun 2005]
National Institute for Health and Clinical
Excellence [22 Jun 2005]
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Written Ministerial Statements
Health Improvement and Protection Bill (Smoking)
[20 Jun 2005]
Annual Report [21 Jun 2005]
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Chamber and Legislation
Smoking [22 Jun 2005]
Prescriptions [22 Jun 2005]
National Health Service [20 Jun 2005]
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Written Answers (A-Z by subject) – Select a
letter.
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A l B l C l D l E l F l G l H l I l J l K l L l M l N l O l P l Q l R l S l T l U l V l W l X l Y l Z
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A
Abortion [20 Jun 2005]
Abortion [20 Jun 2005]
Accident and Emergency (Catchment Areas) [22 Jun
2005]
Actrapid Insulin [22 Jun 2005]
Acts of Parliament (Internet Access) [20 Jun
2005]
Air Pollution [22 Jun 2005]
Alcohol Programmes [20 Jun 2005]
Allergy Specialists [20 Jun 2005]
Alliance Medical Ltd. [22 Jun 2005]
Ambulances (CCTV) [21 Jun 2005]
Ambulances (Equipment) [22 Jun 2005]
Anti-depressants [21 Jun 2005]
Asthma [20 Jun 2005]
Audit Systems [22 Jun 2005]
Autism [22 Jun 2005]
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
B
Barnet Hospital [21 Jun 2005]
Blind/Partially Sighted (Rehabilitation) [22 Jun
2005]
Breast Cancer (Waiting Times) [20 Jun 2005]
Breast Cancer [20 Jun 2005]
Breast Cancer [20 Jun 2005]
Breast Screening [22 Jun 2005]
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ALPHABETS
C
Cancer Mortality [21 Jun 2005]
Cardiac Surgery [20 Jun 2005]
CAT/MRI Scanners [20 Jun 2005]
Child Care [22 Jun 2005]
Childhood Leukaemia (Power Lines) [20 Jun 2005]
Civil Servants [20 Jun 2005]
Clinical Trials Directive [21 Jun 2005]
Clostridium Difficile [21 Jun 2005]
Clostridium Difficile [22 Jun 2005]
Clostridium Difficile [22 Jun 2005]
Coal Health Claims [20 Jun 2005]
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy [20 Jun 2005]
Cold-related Deaths [20 Jun 2005]
Community Hospitals [21 Jun 2005]
Complaints Procedure (NHS/Care Homes) [21 Jun
2005]
Consultant Cardiologists [20 Jun 2005]
Contraceptive Pill [20 Jun 2005]
Correspondence [20 Jun 2005]
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ALPHABETS
D
Dementia [22 Jun 2005]
Dentistry [20 Jun 2005]
Dentistry [20 Jun 2005]
Dentistry [21 Jun 2005]
Dentistry [22 Jun 2005]
Departmental Staff [22 Jun 2005]
Diabetes [20 Jun 2005]
Digital Hearing Aids [20 Jun 2005]
Digital Hearing Aids [21 Jun 2005]
Doctors [22 Jun 2005]
Domiciliary Care [22 Jun 2005]
Drug Rehabilitation [22 Jun 2005]
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ALPHABETS
E
Efficiency Map [22 Jun 2005]
Elder Abuse [22 Jun 2005]
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
F
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
G
General Practitioners [20 Jun 2005]
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
H
Health and Safety Executive [20 Jun 2005]
Health Care Trusts [20 Jun 2005]
Health Expenditure [22 Jun 2005]
Health Finance (Oxfordshire) [20 Jun 2005]
Health Statistics (Coventry, South) [22 Jun
2005]
Health Trust Administration Costs [22 Jun 2005]
Hearing Aids [20 Jun 2005]
Heart Disease (Children) [20 Jun 2005]
Hemel Hempstead Hospital [20 Jun 2005]
Hemel Hempstead Hospital [22 Jun 2005]
Hepatitis C [20 Jun 2005]
Hepatitis C [21 Jun 2005]
Hertfordshire Hospitals [20 Jun 2005]
HIV [22 Jun 2005]
Hospital Hygiene [21 Jun 2005]
Hospital Hygiene [22 Jun 2005]
Hospital Meals [20 Jun 2005]
Hospitals [22 Jun 2005]
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
I
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
J
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
K
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
L
London Ambulance Service [20 Jun 2005]
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
M
Marfan Syndrome [20 Jun 2005]
Medical Practice Accommodation [22 Jun 2005]
Mental Capacity Act [20 Jun 2005]
Mental Health [20 Jun 2005]
Mental Health [20 Jun 2005]
Mental Health [22 Jun 2005]
Mixed Sex Wards [20 Jun 2005]
Mobile Telephones [20 Jun 2005]
MRI Scans [20 Jun 2005]
MRSA Deaths (Middlesbrough, South and East
Cleveland) [21 Jun 2005]
Mumps [20 Jun 2005]
Myalgic Enephalomyelitis [21 Jun 2005]
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ALPHABETS
N
National Insurance Records [21 Jun 2005]
National Society for Epilepsy [22 Jun 2005]
Neonatal Care [20 Jun 2005]
Neonatal Care [22 Jun 2005]
NHS Dentistry [22 Jun 2005]
NHS Direct [20 Jun 2005]
NHS Direct [21 Jun 2005]
NHS Direct [22 Jun 2005]
NHS Direct [22 Jun 2005]
NHS Finance [20 Jun 2005]
NHS Hospital Deaths [21 Jun 2005]
NHS Overseas Staff [20 Jun 2005]
NHS Staff (Assaults) [21 Jun 2005]
NHS Staff (Attacks) [20 Jun 2005]
NHS Staff (Attacks) [23 Jun 2005]
NHS Staff Assaults [21 Jun 2005]
NHS Waiting Lists [22 Jun 2005]
Nurse Recruitment [23 Jun 2005]
Nurses [22 Jun 2005]
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ALPHABETS
O
Obesity [21 Jun 2005]
Older People [22 Jun 2005]
Older People [22 Jun 2005]
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
P
Patient Waiting Times [20 Jun 2005]
PCTs (Resource Allocations) [22 Jun 2005]
Personal Care (Elderly People) [20 Jun 2005]
Phthalates [22 Jun 2005]
Porphyria [23 Jun 2005]
Prescription Charges [20 Jun 2005]
Pressure Sores [22 Jun 2005]
Private Finance Initiative [20 Jun 2005]
Psoriasis/Psoriatic Arthritis [22 Jun 2005]
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
Q
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
R
Regional Cancer Centre [23 Jun 2005]
Rheumatoid Arthritis [21 Jun 2005]
Royal Berkshire Hospital [22 Jun 2005]
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
S
Scans (Waiting Times) [21 Jun 2005]
Sexual Health [22 Jun 2005]
Sickness Absence [22 Jun 2005]
Smoking [22 Jun 2005]
Smoking [22 Jun 2005]
Specialists [22 Jun 2005]
Stroke Care [22 Jun 2005]
Student Midwives [22 Jun 2005]
Sudden Cardiac Deaths [20 Jun 2005]
Surgical Site Infections [20 Jun 2005]
Surrey and Sussex Strategic Health Authority [20
Jun 2005]
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
T
Testicular Cancer [20 Jun 2005]
Tourist Health (Cornwall) [20 Jun 2005]
Trauma Centre Status [22 Jun 2005]
Travel Inoculations [22 Jun 2005]
Trust Staff [20 Jun 2005]
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
U
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
V
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
W
Waiting times [21 Jun 2005]
Walk-in Health Centres [21 Jun 2005]
West Hertfordshire Hospitals Trust [22 Jun 2005]
Working Time Directive [20 Jun 2005]
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
X
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
Y
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
Z
BACK TO
ALPHABETS
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Early Day Motions
Wednesday 15th June
SMOKEFREE
LEGISLATION - 333
David Taylor MP
Thursday 16th June
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