Westminster Hall
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) is delighted to announce it’s sponsorship of the upcoming NHS Parliamentary Awards ceremony which will be held in Westminster on Monday 14 October 2024. The NHS Parliamentary Awards were created in 2018 for health and care organisations as well as MPs to celebrate and recognise the outstanding achievements of staff, volunteers and others working… Read more »
Humanists UK today welcomes the introduction of a private member’s bill on assisted dying by Kim Leadbeater MP, calling it a historic once in a generation opportunity for choice and dignity. Andrew Copson, Chief Executive of Humanists UK, said: ‘Today marks the historic first step in a journey that should lead to one of the… Read more »
During a Westminster Hall debate about improving the private rental sector, led by Labour MP Dan Carden, Shadow Housing Minister Sarah Owen said the government were to blame for the current housing crisis. She noted that people are being priced-out of areas they call home due to high rents, or being evicted by section 21… Read more »
The Labour MP Andrew Western today initiated a Westminster Hall debate on the Healthy Start scheme and increases in the cost of living. Speaking in the debate, Mr Western commented on “The stigma, shame and anxiety felt by families who are forced to steal or risk their child’s health – and what it must be… Read more »