Research Briefing
NHS Winter Pressures in England, 2017/18
NHS winter data on demand, pressures and performance in England, including waiting times, ambulance handover delays, bed occupancy, norovirus, NHS 111, and delayed discharges.
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Debate Pack
Recruitment and retention of GPs
This House of Commons Library Debate Pack briefing has been prepared in advance of a debate entitled “Recruitment and retention of GPs”. This will be led by Bridget Phillipson MP and will take place in Westminster Hall at 2.30pm on Wednesday 28th March 2018.
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Research Briefing
Spectrum auctions 2018
This briefing provides an outline to the 2018 mobile spectrum auctions conducted by Ofcom. Two new bands of radio frequency spectrum are being auctioned for mobile services. The new spectrum is expected to boost the capacity of mobile networks to support increasing consumer demand for mobile data.
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Debate Pack
Access and waiting time standards for early intervention in psychosis
This House of Commons Debate Pack briefing has been prepared in anticipation of the debate entitled “Access and waiting time standards for early intervention in psychosis.” This debate is sponsored by Norman Lamb MP and will take place in Westminster Hall on Thursday 15th March 2018 at 1.30pm.
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Research Briefing
Hospital Car Parking: Who charges?
NHS car parking charges have recently been debated in the House of Commons, and the Hospital Car Parking Charges (Abolition) Bill will soon be considered for its second reading. What do we know about how many hospitals charge for parking in England, and how much they charge? What kind of hospitals charge for parking? In
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Debate Pack
Cancer Strategy
On Thursday 22 February 2018, there will be a General Debate on the Cancer Strategy in the Commons chamber.
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Debate Pack
Recruitment and retention of NHS staff in Oxfordshire
This House of Commons Library debate pack briefing has been prepared in advance of a debate entitled “Recruitment and retention of NHS staff in Oxfordshire”. This will take place in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 20th February 2018 at 11.30am and will last for 90 minutes. It will be led by Layla Moran MP.
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Research Briefing
Broadband coverage and speeds: local statistics, 2017
This briefing is superseded. Please see below for up to date data.
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Debate Pack
Blood cancer care in the NHS
This House of Commons Library debate pack briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate entitled “Blood cancer care in the NHS”. This debate will be led by Henry Smith MP and will take place in Westminster Hall at 2.30pm on Wednesday 17th January 2017. This debate pack contains background information, parliamentary material, press articles and notices, and further reading suggestions which Members may find useful when preparing for this debate.
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Debate Pack
Opposition Day Debate: NHS Winter Pressures
This Commons Library briefing page has been prepared in advance of the Opposition Day Debate entitled "NHS Winter Crisis". This debate will take place in the House of Commons Chamber on Wednesday 10th January 2018. This page contains some background information as well as parliamentary material and press articles which Members may find useful in preparation for the debate.
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Research Briefing
Diabetes in England: where are the hotspots?
According to GP practice data, around one in fifteen people aged 17+ in England had diabetes in 2016/17. That’s 3.1 million people diagnosed with diabetes, or 6.6% of everyone on a GP register aged 17 or older. Public Health England estimate that men are 26% more likely than women to have diabetes, and that 90%
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Debate Pack
Future of the rural economy in Wales
MPs will debate the Future of the rural economy in Wales, led by Ben Lake, on Tuesday 28 November at 4.30pm, in Westminster Hall. This House of Commons Library briefing provides a summary of the issues, statistics and background information for the debate.
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Debate Pack
Roll-out of broadband to rural communities in Scotland
MPs will debate the Roll-out of broadband to rural communities in Scotland, on Wednesday 22 November 2017, at 9.30am, in Westminster Hall. John Lamont MP will open the debate.
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