Member of Parliament for the Cities of London & Westminster, Nickie Aiken, today raised concerns about the lack of testing undertaken in children through the newborn screening programme.
Currently, the UK only tests for 9 rare diseases, whilst Iceland tests for 49 and Italy 47.
Nickie Aiken MP is encouraging women across the Cities of London & Westminster to come forward and share their experiences through the Government’s consultation to reshape the future of women’s healthcare.
The first of its kind, the Women’s Health Strategy will address women’s health in En
Member of Parliament for the Cities of London & Westminster Nickie Aiken has today led a Westminster Hall debate on the repeal and replacement of the 1824 Vagrancy Act.
A coalition of charities, local authorities and parliamentarians from all major parties have long been calling for the Act to
Cities of London & Westminster MP, Nickie Aiken joined Matt Chorley on Times Radio’s mid-morning show to discuss the Vagrancy Act.
Nickie was asked to join Matt ahead of her leading a Westminster Hall Debate on the repeal and replacement of the Act later in the day.
The following article was first published by The Big Issue.
This week I am leading a debate in Parliament on helping rough sleepers by repealing and replacing the Vagrancy Act.
I’m proud that this government has an ambition to end rough sleeping for good.
A new independent commission launches today (23 March), to examine and learn the lessons from the emergency response which supported people sleeping rough during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Chaired by Lord Bob Kerslake, The Kerslake Commission on Homelessness and Rough Sleeping aims
Member of Parliament for the Cities of London & Westminster, Nickie Aiken has welcomed the government’s launch of a call of evidence to help for the basis of a new women’s health strategy in the House of Commons.
Speaking on its launch day in the House, Nickie asked the following question about
Member of Parliament for the Cities of London & Westminster, Nickie Aiken, today received confirmation in the House of Commons from the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, the Rt Hon Robert Jenrick, that it is the government’s intension to repeal the 1824 Vagrancy A