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[Written Question] Cardiovascular Diseases: Health Services

Question by: Lord Kamall Answering Body: Department of Health and Social Care Question: To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Merron on 11 September 2025 (HL10130), when they now expect to (1) respond to the four recommendations made in the report by the National Audit Office, Progress in preventing cardi

UK Parliament Written Questions 4d ago

Hospitals and schools shut, flights cancelled: Portugal on general strike

During the night shift, there was an almost complete walkout at several National Health Service hospitals. Many schools are shut and flights have been cancelled. The general strike led to an almost total shutdown of the night shift at National Health Service (SNS) hospital units.

Euronews 7d ago

General strike: CGTP reports strong support, government says 'country functioning normally'

During the night shift there was an almost complete shutdown in several National Health Service hospitals. Many schools are closed and flights have been cancelled. The government has already responded to Wednesday's general strike, playing down its overall impact.

Euronews 7d ago

General strike: CGTP hails strong turnout, government says country 'operating normally'

During the night shift, there was an almost total walkout in several National Health Service hospital units. Many schools are closed and flights have been cancelled. The government has already responded to Wednesday’s general strike, downplaying its overall impact.

Euronews 7d ago

Listen up, England. The Health Secretary is going to be data controller for everyone's Single Patient Record

Health secretary James Murray has said that he will become a data controller of all National Health Service records in England shared through the government’s planned single patient record (SPR). Murray, who is formally the secretary of state for health, told the House of Commons on 1 June that GP surgeries, NHS trusts and other care providers will continue to manage and take responsibility for their own records, but added: “Where that information is then shared through the single patient...

The Register 7d ago

UK lawmakers call Palantir's role in public sector an unacceptable weakness

UK lawmakers call Palantir's role in public sector an unacceptable weakness LONDON, June 3 : A parliamentary committee singled out U.S. tech group Palantir as an instance of Britain's over-reliance on U.S. companies in the public sector, calling it an "unacceptable point of weakness" in a report on Wednesday. Among Palantir's high-profile contracts is one with the National Health Service - valued at £330 million ($444 million) and designed to connect data to support decision-making by...

Channel News Asia 7d ago

RFK Jr is ‘checked out’ and scrolls his phone despite global health emergencies, workers say

RFK Jr is ‘checked out’ and scrolls his phone despite global health emergencies, workers say The health secretary is reportedly aloof despite global health crises such as Ebola while there are key vacancies at the nation’s public health agencies - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments The Department of Health and Human Services is in a state of crisis — down thousands of employees, facing health emergencies such as Ebola and the resurgence of measles, lacking confirmed leaders for the CDC and...

The Independent World 2d ago

UK lawmakers call on government to ditch Palantir NHS contract

MPs have told the government to cut its ties with Palantir, and end the US spy-tech firm's controversial involvement in the National Health Service's Federated Data Platform. Warning against vendor lock-in across government, the House of Common science and technology committee said it was most concerned about Palantir, which had secured central roles in health and defense systems. “Palantir should not have a such a significant role in the UK public sector… it is far from the only company...

The Register 7d ago

Pro-Palestinian badges should not be worn by NHS staff, UK review suggests

Pro-Palestinian badges should not be worn by NHS staff, UK review suggests Badges proclaiming support for Palestinians, Israel, or even football teams should not be worn at work, an anti-Semitism review has said. National Health Service (NHS) staff in Britain should be barred from wearing political badges, including pro-Palestinian badges, on their uniforms, a review into anti-Semitism recommends. Badges proclaiming support for Palestinians, Israel, British political parties or even football...

Al Jazeera 5d ago

UK reviewing Palantir's NHS contract amid pressure to use break clause

UK reviewing Palantir's NHS contract amid pressure to use break clause LONDON, June 9 : Britain is conducting a full review of its National Health Service contract with U.S. data analytics firm Palantir, amid growing political pressure for the government to use a break clause at the end of the initial term in early 2027. Technology minister Liz Kendall said on Tuesday the review would assess whether to extend the £330 million ($441 million) deal under provisions allowing the government to...

Channel News Asia 1d ago