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Health and Social Care Committee launches inquiry on First 1,000 Days of Life

By Liz Wells 21 March 2025

The Health and Social Care Committee has launched a new inquiry on the first 1,000 days of life, which shapes long-term health, well-being, and life outcomes.

DHSC

MPs call for NHSE head with 'strong track record of delivering change'

By Lee Peart 28 February 2025

An MPs committee has said the appointment of Dr Penny Dash as chair of NHS England (NHSE) should be accompanied by a chief executive with a ‘strong track record of delivering change’.

HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE COMMITTEE

Health and Social Care Committee writes to DHSC over NHS Health Check programme

By Liz Wells 30 January 2025

The Health and Social Care Committee has written to the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention Andrew Gwynne, on the NHS Health Check programme, used to identify an...

CQC

Committee chair 'shocked' by CQC shortfalls

By Lee Peart 16 January 2025

Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee, Layla Moran, has said she is ‘shocked’ at ongoing shortfalls at the CQC.

PALLIATIVE CARE

MPs' committee to investigate state of palliative care in England

By Lee Peart 15 January 2025

The Health and Social Care Committee has asked its Expert Panel to undertake an evaluation of the state of palliative care in England.

HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE COMMITTEE

MPs call for urgent Government update on NHS winter support

By Lee Peart 10 January 2025

The Health and Social Committee has asked health and social care secretary Wes Streeting to provide an ‘urgent update’ on what steps the Government is taking to support the health and social care ...

PHARMACIES

Government responds to pharmacy report

By Liz Wells 10 January 2025

The Government has responded to the Health and Social Care Committee's report on pharmacy.

HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE COMMITTEE

Adult social care commission 'should complete this year', says Dilnot

By Lee Peart 08 January 2025

Sir Andrew Dilnot has said it is ‘perfectly feasible’ for the adult social care commission’s work on reform to be completed ‘by the end of 2025’.

HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE COMMITTEE

Committee launches community mental health services inquiry

By Lee Peart 19 December 2024

An inquiry into the provision of community mental health services for adults with severe mental health needs has been launched by the Health and Social Care Committee.

NATIONAL CANCER PLAN

Government to publish National Cancer Plan

By Lee Peart 19 December 2024

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has revealed the Government will publish a National Care Plan.

COMMUNITY CARE

Committee examines progress on shift to community care

By Lee Peart 11 December 2024

The Health and Social Care Committee has examined how the Government and NHS England is delivering on their ambition to shift care from hospitals into the community.