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Diseases

  • Debate Pack

    Diabetes-related complications

    Monday, 06 June, 2016

    This debate pack has been prepared ahead of the debate on Diabetes-related complications, to be held in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 7 June 2016 at 2.30-4pm. The Member in charge of this debate is Paula Sherriff.

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    Support for children and young people with life-shortening conditions

    Thursday, 02 June, 2016

    MPs will debate Support for children and young people with life-shortening conditions in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 7 June 2016 at 9.30 am. Stuart Andrew MP will be lead the debate. This House of Commons Library debate pack contains a summary of the issues, relevant reports, press and parliamentary coverage, and links to further reading.

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  • Research Briefing

    Meningitis B vaccination

    Friday, 22 April, 2016

    A petition to call on the Government to extend the programme of Meningitis B vaccination to all children, at least up to the age of 11, has received over 820,000 signatures. The Petitions and Health Committees have held evidence sessions, hearing from affected families, medical professionals and the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation. A debate on this e-petition has been tabled in Westminster Hall on 25 April 2016.

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  • Debate Pack

    E-petition debate: Funding for research into brain tumours

    Friday, 15 April, 2016

    This pack has been produced ahead of the debate to be held in Westminster Hall on Monday 18 April at 4.30 pm on e-Petition 105660, Fund more research into brain tumours, the biggest cancer killer of under-40s The Government responded and the Petitions Committee held an inquiry and published a report, Funding for research into brain tumours HC554 March 2016

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    Reform of support arrangements for people infected with contaminated blood

    Monday, 11 April, 2016

    This pack has been prepared ahead of the debate in the Commons Chamber on Tuesday 12 April 2016 on reform of support arrangements for people infected with contaminated blood.

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    Tackling HIV in women and girls

    Monday, 11 April, 2016

    This pack has been prepared ahead of the debate in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 12 April 2016 at 2.30pm on Tackling HIV in women and girls. The Member in charge is Mike Freer MP

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    Treatment of Crohn’s and colitis sufferers in England – Mrs Anne Main

    Monday, 22 February, 2016

    This Commons Library debate pack has been prepared for the Westminster Hall debate on the treatment of Crohn’s and colitis sufferers in England on Wednesday 24 February 2016. The debate has been tabled by Anne Main MP

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  • Debate Pack

    Removal of drugs from Cancer Drugs Fund list

    Friday, 15 January, 2016

    There will be a debate on the Removal of drugs from Cancer Drugs Fund list on Tuesday 19 January 2016 at 2.30pm in Westminster Hall . Pauline Latham MP will lead the debate. This Library briefing provides a summary of the issues and some media and parliamentary coverage.

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  • Debate Pack

    Hand hygiene in the NHS

    Tuesday, 12 January, 2016

    On Wednesday 13 January there will be a debate in Westminster Hall on the motion, That this House has considered hand hygiene in the NHS. Nigel Mills will open the debate. This page provides relevant background material including statistics, press articles and releases and parliamentary questions.

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    Debate Pack: Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

    Monday, 11 January, 2016

    This pack has been prepared ahead of the debate in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 12 January 2016 at 9.30am on the Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria. The Member in charge is Nick Herbert.

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    Access to specialist neuromuscular care and treatments

    Monday, 14 December, 2015

    This briefing provides some background to the Westminster Hall debate on Tuesday at 2.30pm entitled, Access to specialist neuromuscular care and treatments. Cheryl Gillan will lead the debate.

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    Access to medicines for people with cystic fibrosis and other rare diseases

    Friday, 04 December, 2015

    This debate pack has been compiled ahead of the debate on Access to medicines for people with cystic fibrosis and other rare diseases, to be held on Tuesday 8 December 2015 at 9.30am in Westminster Hall. The Member in charge of the debate is Ian Austin.

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    A New Cancer Strategy

    Wednesday, 18 November, 2015

    A debate on a motion relating to a new cancer strategy has been scheduled by the Backbench Business Committee following a bid from John Baron, Jo Churchill and David Tredinnick. John Baron, Conservative MP for Basildon and Billericay will open the debate.

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  • Research Briefing

    Cancer Statistics: In Detail [archived]

    Wednesday, 30 September, 2015

    Archived briefing on cancer statistics. Please see below for link to new paper.

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    Cancer: Waiting Times for Diagnosis and Treatment

    Thursday, 19 February, 2015

    How long do patients wait for cancer diagnosis and treatment? This note outlines NHS performance trends relating to cancer testing, treatment and care. In 2014 there were 1.5m urgent GP referrals with suspected cancer. This is 53% higher than in 2010. 272,000 patients began treatment for cancer, up 12% on 2010. Of these, 129,000 had previously been urgently referred by their GP, up 25% on 2010.

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