The National Health Fund budget, patients' aggression towards medical professionals. The next session of the Sejm on July 8-10

12.00: Parliamentary Group on Rare Diseases; Parliamentary Group on Children

• Respite care in Poland.

12.00: Standing Subcommittee on People with Disabilities and Social Inclusion

• Consideration of the parliamentary draft act amending the act on vocational and social rehabilitation and employment of disabled persons.

13:00: Parliamentary Team for the Quality of Children's Nutrition in Care and Educational Facilities

• Discussion on the draft regulation of the Minister of Health of 16 June 2025 on groups of foodstuffs intended for sale to children and adolescents in education system units and the requirements that must be met by foodstuffs used in the collective catering of children and adolescents in these units (the so-called "shop" regulation).

15:00: Parliamentary Group for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

• Accessibility and communication for deaf people in healthcare, including access to psychological and psychiatric care and other medical specialists.

6:00 PM: Senior Policy Committee

• Consideration of information from the Minister of Health on hospice and palliative care for seniors, including rural areas.
• Consideration and opinion on the Report on the activities of the Supreme Audit Office in 2024 for the Committee for State Control within the scope of the Committee’s activities.

Tuesday, July 8

11.00: Parliamentary Group on HIV Prevention and Aids Control

• Epidemiological situation and access to care (treatment of uninsured persons) - National Institute of Public Health - National Research Institute (PZH), National AIDS Centre - Agenda of the Minister of Health.
• HIV tests in primary healthcare, what is the technical possibility of testing - progress of work - Ministry of Health and National Health Fund.
• PrEP and its availability, progress of work on including PrEP visits in the basket of benefits - prof. Miłosz Parczewski, dr n. med. Bartosz Szetela.
• Availability of the medicinal product in Poland - Ministry of Health.
• Work on reimbursement of PrEP-related services.
• Changes in Article 161 of the Penal Code - progress of work - Ministry of Justice.
• Combined HIV and STI prevention - Chief Sanitary Inspector.

11.30: Health Committee

• Consideration of the government document: "National Oncology Strategy - Report for 2024" - presented by the Minister of Health.
• Consideration and opinion on the report on the activities of the Supreme Audit Office in 2024 for the State Audit Committee within the scope of the Committee’s activities – reports the director of the Department of Health of the Supreme Audit Office.

15:00: Social Policy and Family Committee

• Familiarization with information from the Minister of Family, Labor and Social Policy on the functioning of social welfare homes in Poland.

15:30: Health Committee

• Information from the Minister of Health on the results of the work of the Team for Improving the Quality of Perinatal Care in the Field of Lactation Counselling at the Minister of Health regarding reimbursed specialist lactation counselling, including in particular the possibility of conducting a pilot programme for such a solution and on the results of the ministry’s activities aimed at improving lactation care in Poland.

5.30pm: Public Finance Committee

• Opinion on the application of the President of the National Health Fund regarding the draft financial plan of the National Health Fund for 2026.
• Consideration of the opinions of the parliamentary committees on the report on the implementation of the state budget for the period from 1 January to 31 December 2024 - in budget part 46. Health.

5.30pm: Standing Subcommittee on Mental Health

• Consideration of information on counteracting the increasing aggressive attitudes and behaviours towards healthcare workers in society – presented by: Minister of Health, Minister of Justice, Minister of Internal Affairs and Administration.

Wednesday, July 9

8.30: Health Committee

• Opinion on the draft financial plan of the National Health Fund for 2026.

9.00: Parliamentary Team for Healthy Lifestyle and Combating Overweight and Obesity

• Information from the Ministry of Health on actions taken by the Anti-Obesity Team at the Public Health Council.

10.00: Parliamentary Team for the Decriminalization of Marijuana

• Continuation of work on the draft bill.

14.00: Parliamentary Team for Allergic Diseases

• Childhood allergy is a challenge for the whole family - the situation of the youngest patients with allergic diseases and the impact of year-round allergies, e.g. house dust mites and seasonal allergies, on the functioning and life of the family.

15:00: Standing Subcommittee on the Organization of Healthcare

• Consideration of information from the Minister of Health on delays and administrative barriers in access to drug programs – presented by the Minister of Health.
• Consideration of the information from the Minister of Health on the functioning of hospital pharmacy – presented by: Minister of Health.

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