Research Briefing
This Commons Library briefing provides an overview of the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill, and the debates and amendments in the Lords and during the Commons Committee stage, ahead of its Remaining stages in the Commons on 12 February 2019.
Research Briefing
What could happen if the EU and UK negotiators don't agree a withdrawal agreement in time and the UK has to leave the EU on 29 March 2019 without one - and with no framework for future relations either? This paper looks at how such a situation might come about, the constitutional implications for the UK and in some cases for the devolved administrations, and what the impact might be in a range of policy areas.
Debate Pack
On 30 January 2018, there will be a debate to coincide with World Cancer Day, which occurs on the 4 February. Starting in Westminster Hall at 4:30pm, the debate will be led by John Lamont MP.
Debate Pack
On 29 January 2019, there will be a Westminster Hall debate about Support for children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions and their families, beginning at 9:30am. The debate is sponsored by Jim Shannon MP.
Debate Pack
On 28 January 2019, there will be a Westminster Hall debate on e-petition 225767: this calls for the lowering of the age for smear tests for cervical cancer from 25 to 18. The debate will be led by Helen Jones MP and will start at 4.30pm.
Debate Pack
This pack has been prepared ahead of the debate to be held in the Commons Chamber on Thursday 24 January 2019 on appropriate ME treatment. The subject for this debate has been determined by the Backbench Business Committee.
Research Briefing
This briefing paper analyses the Healthcare (International Arrangements) Bill 2017-19. The Bill is one of a series of 'Brexit Bills' intended to adjust UK legislation in preparation for Brexit. The aim is to allow the UK to maintain reciprocal healthcare arrangements with the EU and its Member States post-Brexit.
Debate Pack
This pack has been prepared ahead of the debate to be held in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 15 January 2019 from 9.30-11am on recognition of fibromyalgia as a disability. The debate will be opened by Toby Perkins MP.
Debate Pack
This pack has been prepared ahead of the debate to be held in Westminster Hall on Wednesday 9 January 2018 from 9.30-11am on diabetes. The debate will be opened by Sir John Hayes MP.
Debate Pack
On 8 January 2019, there will be a Westminster Hall debate on Early diagnosis and the cancer workforce in the NHS long-term plan, starting at 9:30am. The debate is sponsored by Jim Fitzpatrick MP.
Debate Pack
On 12 December 2018, at 2:30pm, there will be a Westminster Hall debate on NHS reorganisation, sponsored by Faisal Rashid MP.
Debate Pack
This House of Commons Library debate pack briefing has been prepared in advance of a debate entitled “Investing in nursing higher education in England”. This will be led by Ms Eleanor Smith MP and will take place in Westminster Hall on Wednesday 21st November from 2.30pm.
Debate Pack
This House of Commons debate pack briefing has been prepared in advance of a debate entitled “Hospice funding and the NHS pay award”. This will be led by Liz McInnes MP and will take place in Westminster Hall on Wednesday 31st October 2018, starting at 9.30am.
Debate Pack
A Westminster Hall debate on Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment has been scheduled for 30 October, at 9:30am. This debate is sponsored by Lee Rowley MP.
Research Briefing
The Organ Donation (Deemed Consent) Bill 2017-19 is tabled for its Commons report Stage and Third Reading on 26 October 2018 This briefing paper provides background on the organ donation consent system, an overview of the Bill, and views on this.
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