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MPs debate child poverty
In a Parliamentary debate this week, the Minister for Employment and Welfare Reform, Stephen Timms, told MPs that the child poverty unit worked across Government departments as the issue covered so ma… more »
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Week 8 - Postmodernism
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runallanrun wrote 1 day ago: This week: Weight: Up one kilo! (What?) at 81kg (target: 73kg); Miles run so far this week: 17.63 To … more »
Weeks 6 and 7 (already!) - competitiveness
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runallanrun wrote 1 week ago: This week: Weight: stuck at 80kg (target: 73kg); Miles run so far this week: 15.01 Total funds raise … more »
MPs debate child poverty
nctwatch wrote 1 week ago: In a Parliamentary debate this week, the Minister for Employment and Welfare Reform, Stephen Timms, … more »
Review of maternity services published
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nctwatch wrote 1 week ago: The review of maternity services across all 150 Trusts in England by the Healthcare Commission was p … more »
Lord Darzi launches the Next Stage Review final report
nctwatch wrote 1 week ago: High Quality Care For All sets a new foundation for a health service that empowers staff and gives p … more »
Weeks 4 and 5 - pain
runallanrun wrote 3 weeks ago: This week: Weight: 80kg (target: 73kg) down by 3kg in three weeks; Miles run so far this week: 11.02 … more »
Government launches new health profiles for local authorities in England
nctwatch wrote 3 weeks ago: The profiles use key health indicators to capture a picture of the nation’s health down to loc … more »
EDM 1886 - Breastfeeding in Public
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nctwatch wrote 3 weeks ago: In response to concerns that the Equality Bill will include legislation allowing women to breastfeed … more »
Harriet Harman announces Equality Bill
nctwatch wrote 3 weeks ago: Equalities minister Harriet Harman said measures in the Equality Bill “represent a radical shi … more »
Government unveils package of new pilot measures to tackle child poverty
nctwatch wrote 3 weeks ago: A new package of measures to tackle child poverty and increase social mobility, including plans for … more »
Week three - technology
runallanrun wrote 1 month ago: This week: Weight: (still, goshdarnit,) 83kg (target: 73kg); Miles run: 18.34 Total funds raised: £ … more »
Department for Work and Pensions publishes report showing a rise in child poverty
nctwatch wrote 1 month ago: This week saw the publication of the nineteenth edition of the Households Below Average Income (HBAI … more »
David Davis resigns from Parliament over 42-day detention
nctwatch wrote 1 month ago: Conservative shadow Home Secretary David Davis has announced he is to stand down as an MP and run fo … more »
No Day Named Motion - Retention of Maternity, Medical and Accident & Emergency Services at the Lagan Valley Hospital
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nctwatch wrote 1 month ago: The following motion on Retention of Maternity, Medical and Accident & Emergency Services at the … more »
Lords Darzi discusses the risks associated with obesity during pregnancy
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nctwatch wrote 1 month ago: The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Department of Health, Lord Darzi of Denham, this … more »
Barefoot Books Summer events
J wrote 1 month ago: A busy month for me this month. I have three Barefoot Books events lined up; First up is the Richmon … more »
Nursing and Midwifery Council to be a fully appointed Council
nctwatch wrote 1 month ago: The Lords this week agreed to the Nursing and Midwifery (Amendment) Order 2008 which makes amendment … more »
Maternity services to be a minimum standard in Rural General Hospitals in Scotland
nctwatch wrote 1 month ago: Rhoda Grant (Highlands and Islands) (Lab) this week asked the Scottish Executive what services would … more »
Almost a picnic
rockhoppers wrote 1 month ago: Today Jack was supposed to go on a picnic with his NCT buddies - however the weather intervened so w … more »
