Increase dedicated funding for childhood cancer research

Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Department of Health and Social Care

Jan. 25 2024

Found: Cancer 95.

Select Committee

Report Jan. 25 2024

Found: a 30% increase. 30 • UNAIDS. 31 In 2021, the UK cut 80% of its funding to UNAIDS, reducing its contribution

Scottish Government Publication (Strategy/plan)
Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate

Jan. 24 2024

Found: Targets specify what we are aiming to achieve : for example, our aim to halve childhood obesity by 2030

Select Committee

SZH0009 - The UK Government’s work on achieving SDG2: Zero Hunger

Written Evidence Jan. 23 2024

Inquiry: The UK Government’s work on achieving SDG2: Zero Hunger
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: International Development Committee (Department: Department for International Development)

Found: We work to scale improved solutions to child undernutrition by deploying the power of research, policy

Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Breastfeeding - Tue 23 Jan 2024

Mentions:
1: Gallacher, Meghan (Con - Central Scotland) Has the Scottish Government done any research on that? - Speech Link
2: Mochan, Carol (Lab - South Scotland) workers and longer-term funding for the third sector. - Speech Link
3: Cole-Hamilton, Alex (LD - Edinburgh Western) We also know that it has a role to play in protecting mothers from ovarian cancer and breast cancer. - Speech Link
4: Marra, Michael (Lab - North East Scotland) of breast cancer and ovarian cancer for the mother. - Speech Link
5: Gulhane, Sandesh (Con - Glasgow) Some mothers might be on powerful medications for cancer or for heart or kidney disease, so breastfeeding - Speech Link

Select Committee

CBE0031 - Children, young people and the built environment

Written Evidence Jan. 19 2024

Inquiry: Children, young people and the built environment
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee (Department: Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities)

Found: CBE0031 - Children, young people and the built environment Sustain: the alliance for better food and

Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
National Health Service Waiting Times - Wed 17 Jan 2024

Mentions:
1: Gulhane, Sandesh (Con - Glasgow) That matters, because poor mental health robs our kids of their childhood. - Speech Link
2: Haughey, Clare (SNP - Rutherglen) The funding will drive forward work to increase health service capacity, including through a network - Speech Link
3: Greene, Jamie (Con - West Scotland) For example, in doing research for the debate, audiology waiting times could not be found. - Speech Link
4: Sweeney, Paul (Lab - Glasgow) It is a sham and unacceptable.As colleagues have referenced, the waiting times for cancer diagnostic - Speech Link

Commons Chamber
NHS Dentistry - Tue 09 Jan 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) the funding allocation to pay for a better contract and for training more dedicated dentists who will - Speech Link
2: Gill Furniss (Lab - Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough) Research shows that, nationally, more than 12,000 children were on a waiting list for community dental - Speech Link
3: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) Oral cancer is one of the fastest rising types of cancer and kills more people than car accidents in - Speech Link
4: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) I have childhood memories of much older relatives who grew up before the NHS was created having no teeth - Speech Link
5: Ashley Dalton (Lab - West Lancashire) So where is the funding for the other half? What are the other 50% of our constituents meant to do? - Speech Link

Deposited Papers

Dec. 21 2023

Found: We have not hit population coverage targets for childhood immunisations.

Scottish Government Publication (Corporate report)
Budget and Public Spending Directorate
Tax and Revenues Directorate

Dec. 19 2023

Found: Cancer Funding and Trauma Centres.NHS Territorial Boards will receive allocation increases of 4.3% for