“We held an event at UNGA on precisely this matter. Maternal, newborn and child health will continue to be a priority for the UK Government. As the hon. Lady will be aware, the UK has acted fast to try to get sick children to the UK for treatment; a cross-Government taskforce supported 50 critically ill and injured chil…”
Record by topic
- NHS waiting lists42nd of 54321.0
- Cancer107th of 64115.0
- Assisted dying98th of 3929.0
- Women's health & gynaecology100th of 2123.0
- Mental health665th of 8903.0
- Children's health58th of 1653.0
- Unpaid carers170th of 2963.0
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“…K, and we are focused on ensuring that higher education, and other forms of innovation, are part of our work on cancer.…”
Cancer Research · 2026-04-15 · Read on Hansard ↗
“Tragically, cancer remains one of the leading causes of death in Scotland. I want Scots to benefit from the very best research. The National Institute for Health and Care Research works in partnership with the Scottish Government to support and enhance health and social care research across the UK, even though healthca…”
Cancer Research · 2026-04-15 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I now turn to the purpose of the draft order. The Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill is a Member’s Bill introduced by Liam McArthur MSP. It is currently before the Scottish Parliament and seeks to create an assisted dying regime in Scotland.”
Draft Scotland Act 1998 (Modification of Schedule 5) Order 2026 · 2026-02-10 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…That will ensure that practitioners are protected should they choose to opt out of an assisted dying service. We expect to agree in principle to take forward that order, but it will be considered in the usual way, once we have actual legislation to look at. The hon.”
Draft Scotland Act 1998 (Modification of Schedule 5) Order 2026 · 2026-02-10 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Ministers to identify in this case, and in only this case, that substances and devices that could be used in assisted dying are able to be so used if that is the will of the Scottish Parliament.”
Draft Scotland Act 1998 (Modification of Schedule 5) Order 2026 · 2026-02-10 · Read on Hansard ↗
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