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Today I’ve joined MPs from across the political spectrum in signing a letter to the Health Minister that calls for a National Brain Tumour Strategy. Brain tumours are the biggest cancer killer of children and adults under 40. But we can change this, together. 

Today I’ve joined MPs from across the political spectrum in signing a letter to the Health Minister that calls for a National Brain Tumour Strategy. Brain tumours are the biggest cancer killer of children and adults under 40. But we can change this, together. #ItsANoBrainer
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Next week, we're examining hospice funding.

We want to understand the balance between hospices’ statutory funding and other funding streams, key financial challenges faced by hospices, and impact on patient care.

Watch live at 10am, Tuesday: committees.parliament.uk/committee/81/h…

Next week, we're examining hospice funding. We want to understand the balance between hospices’ statutory funding and other funding streams, key financial challenges faced by hospices, and impact on patient care. Watch live at 10am, Tuesday: committees.parliament.uk/committee/81/h…
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Today in the UK House of Commons I wasn’t whipped to vote for the new Smoking & Vapes Bill - I CHOSE to for the reasons I set out in my speech.

Here’s a clip but you can watch back the full speech (10-minutes) via Steve Brine TV here:-

youtu.be/1USL_lXs1U8?si…

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Smoking is the biggest preventable killer in our country today.

Today, Committee Chair Steve Brine MP will be urging MPs to support the Tobacco and Vapes Bill to save lives and create a smoke-free generation.

Learn more: committees.parliament.uk/committee/81/h…

Smoking is the biggest preventable killer in our country today. Today, Committee Chair @BrineMP will be urging MPs to support the Tobacco and Vapes Bill to save lives and create a smoke-free generation. Learn more: committees.parliament.uk/committee/81/h…
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🕙 Tomorrow, 10am

Our Expert Panel warned that action on major patient safety issues pledged by Government over the past decade ‘requires improvement’.

Join us for the first session of our inquiry into NHS leadership, performance and patient safety: committees.parliament.uk/event/21280/fo…

🕙 Tomorrow, 10am Our Expert Panel warned that action on major patient safety issues pledged by Government over the past decade ‘requires improvement’. Join us for the first session of our inquiry into NHS leadership, performance and patient safety: committees.parliament.uk/event/21280/fo…
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Thanks for having me. As someone who began my first career in hospital radio, it was such a pleasure to be with you all. Enjoy the rest of your day and evening. [SB]

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We’re delighted to welcome Steve Brine MP, Chair of Health and Social Care Committee to as our keynote speaker, to talk about the future of the NHS, leadership, and the work of the Health and Social Care Select Committee.

We’re delighted to welcome @BrineMP, Chair of @CommonsHealth to #FMLMConf24 as our keynote speaker, to talk about the future of the NHS, leadership, and the work of the Health and Social Care Select Committee.
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Tuesday 10am 🕙

How will Government support the expansion of community pharmacy services? We'll be asking Minister Andrea Leadsom this, and much more, in the final session of our pharmacy inquiry.

Pharmacy professionals told our inquiry what they need from Government 👇

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On Monday, we'll be questioning the Department for Health and Social Care on their recent work.

Watch the session live from 4.30pm 🕓

Learn more 👉 committees.parliament.uk/event/21096/fo…

On Monday, we'll be questioning the Department for Health and Social Care on their recent work. Watch the session live from 4.30pm 🕓 Learn more 👉 committees.parliament.uk/event/21096/fo…
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Expert Panel evaluation of patient safety 👥

The Government has taken too long to fully implement recommendations to improve patient safety, some they accepted nine years ago or longer.

Our Expert Panel has rated Government action overall as 'requires improvement'. 👇

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