Select Committee

Correspondence from the Home Secretary , relating to FGM in The Gambia, dated 17 April 2024

Correspondence Apr. 24 2024

Committee: Women and Equalities Committee

Found: international collaboration with countries such as the Netherlands, France, Belgium, Germany, Ireland and Sweden

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University of Liverpool

PRT0039 - Preterm Birth

Written Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Inquiry: Preterm Birth
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Preterm Birth Committee

Found: pregnancies from population data from four countries1 (Czech Republic, New Zealand, Slovenia and Sweden

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NIHR Children and Families Policy Research Unit (CPRU)

PRT0034 - Preterm Birth

Written Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Inquiry: Preterm Birth
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Preterm Birth Committee

Found: For example, we found that the excess levels of infant mortality in England when compared to Sweden

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AIMS (the Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services)

PRT0038 - Preterm Birth

Written Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Inquiry: Preterm Birth
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Preterm Birth Committee

Found: Couplet care was first developed in Sweden in the late 1990s and is currently implemented in around

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CHEM Trust

PRT0025 - Preterm Birth

Written Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Inquiry: Preterm Birth
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Preterm Birth Committee

Found: UK should match the ambition of the EU on EDCs, as well as European countries, including France, Sweden

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Lords Chamber
Family Reunion Visas: Gaza - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) We are the third most generous country in Europe, after Germany and Sweden. - Speech Link

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Atlantic Council, and University of Nottingham

Oral Evidence Apr. 23 2024

Inquiry: Defence in the Grey Zone
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Defence Committee (Department: Ministry of Defence)

Found: We are seeing it as we speak in the Baltic Sea, with our new NATO allies, Sweden and Finland—Sweden

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Karolinska Institute, Sweden, Australian Preterm Birth Prevention Alliance, and University of Amsterdam

Oral Evidence Apr. 22 2024

Inquiry: Preterm Birth
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Preterm Birth Committee

Found: Karolinska Institute, Sweden, Australian Preterm Birth Prevention Alliance, and University of Amsterdam

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Written Question

Sports: Concussion

Monday 22nd April 2024

Asked by: Damian Collins (Conservative - Folkestone and Hythe)

Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 20 March 2024 to Question 18418 on Sports: Concussion, who the members of the Sports Concussions Research Forum are; and what terms of reference were set for that forum's formulation of a report to identify priority research questions.

Answered by Stuart Andrew - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport)

The Sports Concussion Research Forum’s terms of reference are to develop a prioritised list of translatable research aims relating to concussion in sport, to be drawn from both the sports and academic communities, including consideration of such research that may extend beyond sport-specific areas, where appropriate.

The further aim of the Forum is to encourage academic institutions, foundations and other organisations to make concussion in sport one of their priorities and to focus their work in this area around the Forum’s prioritised list of research aims, which is expected to be published in 2024.

The members of the Sports Concussion Research Forum are:

• Dr Robin Buckle (Chair), Chief Scientific Officer, Medical Research Council/UKRI
• Prof Damian Bailey, University of South Wales
• Prof Alan Carson, University of Edinburgh
• Prof Peter Hutchinson, University of Cambridge and National Institute of Health Research
• Prof Elizabeth Jeffries, University of York
• Prof Fiona Lecky, University of Sheffield and Research Director of the Trauma Audit and Research Network
• Prof Niklas Marklund, University of Lund, Sweden
• Prof James Rowe, University of Cambridge
• Prof David Sharp, Imperial College London and UK Dementia Research Institute

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