Families say the groundbreaking medicine is transforming the lives of children with Dravet syndrome.

Sum represents £1 out of every £7 they have been given by NHS as dentists opt to chase private work.

The plans, due to come into force in September, follow support for Benedict's Law, a campaign to improve allergy safety in schools.

Nine-year-old Jack Moate died in 2015, weeks after an operation carried out by a now-suspended surgeon.

The chair of the independent commission on adult social care also says the care system relies on the exploitation of its workforce.

Baroness Heather Hallett said completing the hearings in under four years was an achievement but critics have questioned its cost.

The chair of the independent commission on social care recommends introducing a full-time dementia tsar, and new fast-track passport system for people diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND).