Protecting our children, 2004

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,...

Respite care and the carers allowance, 2004

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,...

The rise in sexually-transmitted infections, 2007

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...