Lack of proper plan to make NHS digital risks wasting billions, MPs warn
Attempts to make the NHS go digital are failing and billions more pounds are at risk of being wasted in...
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Coroners don’t seek independent medical advice and take NHS trusts at ‘face value,’ MPs told
Coroners are not seeking independent medical advice and relying instead on NHS trusts ‘trying to protect their colleagues’, MPs have...
No real evidence for 10pm curfew, claims expert in briefing for Manchester MPs
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham had reportedly told the Prime Minister’s chief of staff Sir Edward Lister at an earlier...
MPs demand answers from Dido Harding over secretive body driving local lockdowns
In a letter addressed to Baroness Harding, the chair of the science and technology committee, Greg Clark, demanded details of...
Gyms closures led to rise in insecurity about people’s bodies during lockdown, MPs committee says
Closing gyms during lockdown led to rise in people feeling insecure about their bodies, MPs have warned. Two-thirds of under-18s...
Cross-party group of MPs criticises privacy watchdog over test and trace scheme
A cross-party group of more than 20 MPs has criticised the UK’s privacy watchdog over its handling of the Government’s...
MPs hear how the aftereffects of coronavirus can linger for months and cause lasting health issues
The APPG, which now has more than 60 MPs and peers as members, heard that eight in 10 people living with...
I’m not going to say Government would impose lockdown again, top civil servant tells MPs
In April, experts from the Department of Health, the Office of National Statistics, the Government's actuary department and the Home...
Hospitals feared testing staff for coronavirus to avoid sending them home, MPs told
Hospitals failed to test staff for coronavirus because they feared having to send too many workers home, when almost half were...
NHS must not use coronavirus crisis as excuse to avoid tackling failings, MPs say
Sir Simon Stevens, head of the NHS since 2014, has been criticised for the decision to discharge thousands of hospital...
MPs hit out at Jacob Rees-Mogg over call to return to Parliament
Secret trials last month revealed that ditching the traditional Aye and No lobbies and having MPs queue to vote at...
MPs raise questions over Prof Neil Ferguson’s ‘potentially flawed’ lockdown calculations
Good morning. Questions are being raised over the validity of Professor Neil Ferguson's modelling which has led to the UK's...
