Petition Overturn NHS decision to stop children's heart surgery at Glenfield Hospital

My godson's life was saved by the amazing and caring staff at this hospital, as we're many more. We should be helping these places of excellence not closing these departments!

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MPs to debate the future of Glenfield Hospital's Children's Heart Surgery Unit

On Wednesday 19 October, MPs will debate the future of Glenfield Hospital's Children's Heart Surgery Unit.

You can watch the debate live on Parliament TV from 11am: http://parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/dd10720d-6391-4dff-b218-686e6a7c7b1f

Liz Kendall MP successfully entered a ballot system for this debate. This is one way backbench MPs can get debates in Parliament.

The debate will take place in Westminster Hall from 11 to 11.30am. You can find out more about Westminster Hall debates on the Parliament website: http://www.parliament.uk/about/how/business/westminster-hall-debates/

Date closed 19 January 2017
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Petition Overturn NHS decision to stop children's heart surgery at Glenfield Hospital

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