by Gail Bishop | Jun 16, 2023
Submitted by: Science and Technology Policy Committee The National Council of Women, is concerned at the increasing number of children with disabling illnesses, including asthma, autism spectrum, deafness, diabetes, foetal alcohol syndrome, hyperactivity and obesity,...
by Gail Bishop | Jun 16, 2023
Submitted by: Birmingham Branch The National Council of Women urges Her Majesty’s Government to review: (a) the current arrangements for the provision of respite care to ensure that these arrangements are widely publicised, comprehensive, non-discriminatory,...
by Gail Bishop | May 5, 2023
Submitted by: Frodsham, Helsby and District Branch The National Council of Women urges HM Government to pass legislation to require all drink products containing alcohol to carry a warning of the dangers to pregnant women because of the risk of birth...
by Gail Bishop | May 5, 2023
The National Council of Women of Great Britain, aware of the current shortage of well-trained midwives and of their importance in ante-natal, natal and post-natal care, urges HMG to take steps to promote the recruitment, training and employment of midwives, and to...
by Gail Bishop | May 5, 2023
Submitted by: The Health Committee and the National Association for Nurses in Contraception and Sexual Health. The National Council of Women, aware that Great Britain has the highest rate of underage pregnancy in Europe, and that sexually-transmitted infections are on...