by Sam | 14 Jul 2014 | Uncategorized
The Guardian reports that patients from outside the EU are to be charged 150% of the cost of NHS treatment under government plans to deter so-called health tourism. The Department of Health said on Monday that the charges could save the health service up to £500m a...
by Sam | 14 Jul 2014 | Welfare
The Telegraph reports that the Department of Health and the Department for Work and Pensions will soon be launching a series of pilot schemes to examine ways of combining treatment for mental health problems with support to find work for Employment and Support...
by Sam | 14 Jul 2014 | Children and Families
The Parliamentary Inquiry into Childcare for Disabled Children has published a report revealing that disabled children are being denied educational and social opportunities. The Inquiry was co-chaired by Conservative MP Robert Buckland and Labour MP Pat Glass. The...
by Sam | 14 Jul 2014 | Health
Whitehouse Chairman Chris Whitehouse discusses the Assisted Dying Bill in his latest piece for ConservativeHome. To read Chris’s article, please click here.
by Sam | 11 Jul 2014 | Uncategorized
CITY AM reports that the government’s immense liabilities and the long-term challenge to public finances were laid out in an official report yesterday. According to the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), gross liabilities of the government climbed...
