Research Briefing
The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: UK implementation
Explains what the UN CRPD is, how it works and describes the investigations into the UK’s compliance with the convention.
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Debate Pack
Huntington’s disease
A debate has been scheduled in Westminster Hall for 9.30am on Wednesday 9 November 2022 on Huntington's disease. The debate will be opened by Hilary Benn MP.
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Debate Pack
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
There will be a debate for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month in Westminster Hall on 8 November. This debate will be led by Jim Shannon MP.
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Research Briefing
Health and Care Act 2022: Final stages in Parliament
This briefing looks at what happened to the Health and Care Act 2022 in its final stages in Parliament – focussing on the issues debated and amendments made.
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Debate Pack
Independent Review of Smokefree 2030 policies
A debate has been scheduled in the Commons Chamber on 3 November 2022 on the Independent Review of Smokefree 2030 policies. The subject for the debate has been chosen by the Backbench Business Committee.
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Debate Pack
Visas for international doctors
There will be a debate on Visas for international doctors in Westminster Hall on 2 November 2022 at 14:30. This debate will be led by Matt Warman MP.
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Debate Pack
Black Maternal Health Awareness Week 2022
On Wednesday 2 November a debate for Black Maternal Health Awareness Week 2022 is scheduled in Westminster Hall. This debate will be opened by Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP.
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Debate Pack
World Menopause Day
On Thursday 27 October 2022 there will be a Westminster Hall debate for World Menopause Day. The debate will be opened by Carolyn Harris MP.
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Debate Pack
Baby Loss and Safe Staffing in Maternity Care
A Westminster Hall debate is scheduled for Tuesday 25 October 2022 on Baby Loss and Safe Staffing in Maternity Care. The debate will be opened by Jill Mortimer MP.
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Research Briefing
Support for care leavers
This briefing paper provides an overview of the UK Government’s policies to support care leavers.
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Debate Pack
Investing in the future of Motor Neurone Disease
A debate has been scheduled in the Commons Chamber on Investing in the future of Motor Neurone Disease on Thursday 20 October 2022. The subject for this debate has been chosen by the Backbench Business Committee. The debate will be opened by Andrew Lewer MP and Jessica Morden MP.
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Debate Pack
Safety of Covid-19 vaccines
On Monday 24 October 2022 there will be a Westminster Hall debate on e-petition 602171 relating to the safety of Covid-19 vaccines. The debate will be opened by Elliot Colburn MP on behalf of the Petitions Committee.
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Insight
World Mental Health Day: Rising cost of living and mental health
How can financial situations affect mental health and what can we learn from past economic events?
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Debate Pack
Diagnosis of liver disease and liver cancer
A Westminster Hall debate on the diagnosis of liver disease and liver cancer will take place on Tuesday 11 October, from 6.30 - 7.30pm. The debate will be led by Margaret Ferrier MP, Vice Chair of the APPG on Liver Disease and Liver Cancer.
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Research Briefing
Detection of poliovirus in London sewage samples
Between February and June 2022, multiple vaccine-like-type-2 poliovirus isolates were collected from the London Beckton Sewage Treatment Works. This briefing paper sets out information about polio disease and the response of the UK Government and the UK Health Security Agency.
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