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Stephen Gilbert MP : NHS's secretive devolution of healthcare

Thu, 01/15/2015 - 01:24
Stephen Gilbert MP says NHS England is “wrong, rushed and secretive” in plans for specialised health care.






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Alistair Burt MP: An open wound – the Contaminated Blood debate

Thu, 01/15/2015 - 01:12
Alistair Burt MP questions how to satisfactorily resolve the tragic case of tainted blood transfusions and its many unanswered questions.






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Sadiq Khan MP & Barry Gardiner MP: Tackling the silent killer in London

Thu, 01/15/2015 - 01:07
The Shadow London Minister and the Shadow Minister for the Natural Environment set out how the next Labour Government would improve air quality in London and across the UK






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Alison Seabeck MP: Let’s give deaf children the education they deserve

Wed, 01/14/2015 - 16:19
Labour MP Alison Seabeck opens debate on educational achievement of deaf students and raises concerns about ‘disappointing’ figures






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Jean Lambert MEP: Boris needs to take comprehensive action on London air quality

Wed, 01/14/2015 - 15:57
London's Green Party MEP says it is time for the Mayor of London to address the fundamental issue of air quality in the city






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Diana Johnson MP: Final settlement of the contaminated blood scandal

Wed, 01/14/2015 - 01:04
Diana Johnson MP is Co-Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Haemophilia & Contaminated Blood. Today it publishes a report into the current support for individuals affected by the contaminated blood scandal






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Chris Leslie MP: George Osborne's fiscal vote stunt has backfired

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 07:48
Ahead of a vote on the Charter of Budget Responsibility, which sets out the fiscal goals of the next government, Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury Chris Leslie describes the idea as a "complete own goal" for the Government.






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Paul Burstow MP: Underpaid carers – not legal, not fair, ‘and it needs to stop’

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 01:55
Labour MP, Paul Burstow, calls for the Government to recognise the value of care before it is too late.






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Paul Burstow MP: Underpaid carers – not legal, not fair, ‘and it needs to stop’

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 01:01
Liberal Democrat MP Paul Burstow calls for the Government to recognise the value of care before it is too late.






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Barbara Keeley MP: Making room for carers

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 01:13
Labour MP, Barbara Keeley, says the failure to exempt carers from the Bedroom Tax is illogical and unfair.






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Lord Parekh: Maintaining medical competence

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 09:49
Lord Parekh lays out his plan to maintain the level of medical competence and skill in the NHS.






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Bill Esterson MP: No safe limit – preventing pregnancy drinking

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 01:08
Labour MP, Bill Esterson calls to protect children from being damaged by pregnancy drinking through compulsory alcohol labelling.






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Nia Griffith MP: Cutting remarks - is it time for compulsory registration of hairdressers?

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 01:07
Llanelli MP and Shadow Wales Minister Nia Griffith is calling for the compulsory state registration of hairdressers
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Karen Buck MP: Short let deregulation will drive up rents in London

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 01:04
Westminster North MP Karen Buck writes ahead of her debate today on the 'effect of short let deregulation on residential neighbourhoods in London'






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Failing to invest in social good

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 01:00
National Director of Oikocredit UK, Monica Middleton, warns that UK investors are lagging behind Europe in social impact investments.






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John Pugh MP: Coastal Towns must be more than 'a marginal afterthought'

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 18:13
Lib Dem MP for Southport Dr John Pugh writes about his debate today 'Economic growth and coastal towns'






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Diana Johnson MP: Autism needs to be diagnosed faster

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 14:15
Hull North MP Diana Johnson writes about her parliamentary debate on 'Diagnosis of children on the autism spectrum'






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Sir Alan Duncan MP: Ending e-mail disclaimer ‘nonsense’

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 01:01
Ahead of today's debate on the matter, Sir Alan Duncan MP calls to abolish email disclaimers ‘once and for all.’






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