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  • Research Briefing

    Commons Library analysis: Controversy around the EU’s re-approval of the pesticide glyphosate

    Friday, 17 March, 2017

    The House of Commons Library has published a briefing paper examining the recent history of the EU authorisation for glyphosate.

    • Research Briefing
    • Diseases
    • Environment
    • Farming and fishing
  • Debate Pack

    Access to Kadcyla and other breast cancer drugs

    Monday, 23 January, 2017

    This Debate Pack has been prepared ahead of the debate on access to Kadcyla and other breast cancer drugs, to be held on Thursday 26 January. The subject for the debate has been chosen by the Backbench Business Committee, following a representation by Siobhain McDonagh.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
  • Debate Pack

    Implications of the Accelerated Access Review for cystic fibrosis and other conditions

    Monday, 12 December, 2016

    This Debate Pack has been prepared ahead of the debate on the Implications of the Accelerated Access Review for cystic fibrosis and other conditions, to be held in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 13 December at 9.30am. The subject for the debate has been chosen by the Backbench Business Committee, following a representation made by Ian Austin, Ben Howlett and Kerry McCarthy.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Health
    • Health services
    • Medicine
  • Debate Pack

    Cancer Strategy one year on

    Tuesday, 06 December, 2016

    On Thursday 8 December MPs will take part in a general debate in the House of Commons Chamber on Cancer Strategy one year on. This House of Commons Library briefing provides a background summary, statistics and press and parliamentary coverage of the issues..

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Health services
  • Debate Pack

    e-Petition debate on child cancer

    Friday, 25 November, 2016

    This pack has been prepared ahead of the debate to be held in Westminster Hall on Monday 28 November 2016 at 4.30pm on an e-Petition, Force child cancer to the forefront of the NHS and government funding schemes The debate will be opened by Ben Howlett MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Health services
    • Medicine
  • Debate Pack

    Reform of the support arrangements for people affected by contaminated blood and blood products

    Wednesday, 23 November, 2016

    This pack has been prepared ahead of the debate in the Commons Chamber on Thursday 24 November 2016. This debate was scheduled by the Backbench Business Committee following a representation from Diana Johnson, Barbara Keeley and Margaret Ritchie.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Health
    • Health services
  • Debate Pack

    Access to diabetes technologies

    Monday, 21 November, 2016

    MPs will debate, Access to diabetes technologies, in Westminster Hall on Wednesday 23 November 2016 from 2.30 pm to 4.00 pm. Derek Thomas MP will lead the debate. This House of Commons Library briefing provides a background summary and parliamentary coverage.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Health services
  • Research Briefing

    Medicine statistics: GP prescribing by constituency, 2015

    Friday, 28 October, 2016

    Prescribing rates for medicines and drugs vary substantially across the country. These rates provide a useful measure of the burden of illness and disease across the country. This briefing provides 2015 data on prescriptions by GPs in the UK, with local-area data for individual drugs covering each constituency in England.

    • Research Briefing
    • Diseases
    • Health services
    • Medicine
  • Insight

    Dementia: age and deprivation differences

    Tuesday, 25 October, 2016

    • Insight
    • Disability
    • Diseases
    • Families and social services
  • Debate Pack

    National Arthritis Week 2016

    Tuesday, 18 October, 2016

    This pack has been produced ahead of the debate to be held in Westminster Hall at 3pm on Thursday 20 October 2016 on National Arthritis Week 2016. The subject for this debate was selected by the Backbench Business Committee.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Health services
    • Medicine
  • Research Briefing

    Legal claims for pleural plaques

    Thursday, 11 August, 2016

    This Commons Library briefing explains why those in England and Wales with pleural plaques are not entitled to compensation whilst in Scotland and Northern Ireland those with the condition are able to claim damages.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Civil law
    • Diseases
  • Research Briefing

    Mesothelioma: civil court claims

    Tuesday, 09 August, 2016

    This note provides an overview of civil court claims for mesothelioma.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Civil law
    • Diseases
  • Debate Pack

    Blood cancers and the Cancer Drugs Fund

    Tuesday, 05 July, 2016

    MPs will debate blood cancers and the Cancer Drugs Fund on Thursday 7 July from 1.30 to 4.30 pm in Westminster Hall . This debate was scheduled by the Backbench Business Committee following a representation from Jim Shannon MP. This House of Commons Library briefing provides a summary of the issues and media and parliamentary coverage.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Health services
    • Medicine
  • Debate Pack

    Guidelines on alcohol consumption

    Monday, 27 June, 2016

    This pack has been prepared ahead of the debate on guidelines on alcohol consumption to be held in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 28 June 2016 at 4.30pm. The Member in charge is Byron Davies.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Health
    • Health services
  • Debate Pack

    HPV vaccinations for men who have sex with men

    Monday, 06 June, 2016

    This debate pack has been prepared ahead of the debate in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 7 June 2016 at 4.30pm on HPV vaccinations for men who have sex with men. The Member in charge is Mike Freer.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Health
    • Health services
    • Medicine

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