Prescription charge will hit those with long term conditions hardest
The Government today announced that prescription charges are to rise by 20p on 1st April. Commenting, Liberal Democrat Shadow Health Secretary, Norman Lamb MP said:
5 Mar 2007
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Delivery, not tough talk, the test for welfare reform - Laws
Commenting ahead of today's Government announcements on welfare reform, Liberal Democrat Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, David Laws MP said:
5 Mar 2007
Suffering in silence over bowels
Fiona McCrea has had irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) since she was 12. Trips and holidays take meticulous planning because she needs to know where toilets are positioned en route. She admits this has left her wary of venturing to new places and curtailed her social life.
5 Mar 2007
Damp homes 'could cause asthma'
Damp and mould-infested houses could be the cause of permanent asthma in children, researchers have said.
5 Mar 2007
House of Commons- Disabled Children (Family Support) Bill (Private Member's Bill)
Brooke highlights how the bill would help disabled children and their families.
5 Mar 2007
Government Inconsistent on Welfare Reform
Commenting ahead of the publication of David Freud's report on welfare reform tomorrow, Liberal Democrat Work and Pensions Spokesperson, Lord Oakeshott said:
5 Mar 2007