Pension tax rules – impact on NHS consultants and GPs
This short note focuses on the current debate about the impact of pension tax rules on some senior NHS staff.…
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Obesity Statistics
28.7% of adults in England are obese. A further 35.6% are overweight but not obese. This briefing provides statistics on…
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Loneliness: a reading list
This reading list provides links to various publications considering the causes and impact of loneliness, as well as possible interventions…
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Tackling loneliness
The Government’s Loneliness Strategy was published in October 2018. It set out a wide variety of cross-departmental measures that the…
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EU preparations for a no-deal Brexit
The EU and the other 27 Member States have been preparing for a possible no-deal, or ‘disorderly’, Brexit. The European…
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Special Educational Needs: support in England
This House of Commons Library briefing sets out the system of support for children and young people in England aged…
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General debate on reform of the Mental Health Act 1983
At 1.30 pm on 25 July 2019 there will be a Westminster Hall debate entitled “General debate on reform of…
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Health and Safety Statistics
Statistics on Health and Safety in the United Kingdom. Information on fatalities, accidents and illnesses by occupation, industry, region and…
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General debate on involvement of patients in the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare
On 5 September 2019 there will be a general debate on involvement of patients in the use of artificial intelligence…
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General debate on body image and mental health
A general debate will be held in the Commons Chamber on Tuesday 23 July 2019 on body image and mental…
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General Debate on the spending of the Department of Health on Non-Invasive Precision Therapies for cancer
On 18 July 2019 there will be a general debate on the spending of the Department of Health on non-invasive…
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Future trade deals and the National Health Service
The House of Commons Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate in Westminster Hall on the motion “That this House has…
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Children and mental health services
At 2.30 pm on 16 July 2019 there will be a Westminster Hall debate entitled “Children and mental health services”.…
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Children and young people’s mental health – policy, CAMHS services, funding and education
House of Commons Library briefing on children and young people’s mental health policy…
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Legal duties of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care for NHS workforce planning and supply in England
At 2.30pm on 17 July 2019 there will be a Westminster Hall debate entitled “Legal duties of the Secretary of…
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