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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 20 Jul 2015
Contaminated Blood

"I pay tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Kingston upon Hull North (Diana Johnson) who has been tireless in pursuit of answers for the victims of contaminated blood. Her powerful words today will have spoken for many people across the country.

This scandal is one of the worst …..."

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Written Question
Department of Health: Annual Reports
Monday 20th July 2015

Asked by: Andy Burnham (Labour - Leigh)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when his Department plans to publish its annual accounts for 2014-15.

Answered by Jane Ellison

The Department’s Annual Report and Accounts for 2014-15 is expected to be laid by HM Treasury shortly.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 16 Jul 2015
NHS Reform

"I thank the Secretary of State for his statement and for advance sight of it. Let me say at the beginning that I support much of what he said. I will focus my remarks on his plan for seven-day working, and then touch on some of the other issues he …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 07 Jul 2015
Oral Answers to Questions

"Ten years ago, this great city lived through one of the darkest days in its history. Our thoughts today are with all those who were affected and we pay tribute to the heroic staff of London’s NHS, who did so much to help them.

The latest GP patient survey is …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 07 Jul 2015
Oral Answers to Questions

"People who have been ringing surgeries this morning unable to get appointments will not be convinced by what they have just heard. The truth is that the disarray in the Secretary of State’s primary care policy goes much deeper. Not only has he made it harder for people to get …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 04 Jun 2015
NHS Success Regime

"(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will make a statement on the success regime...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 04 Jun 2015
NHS Success Regime

"As we have just heard, this announcement has far-reaching implications for people in Essex, Cumbria and Devon. It was being finalised on Tuesday, when the House was engaged in a full day’s debate on the national health service, yet there was not one single mention of it during the debate. …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 04 Jun 2015
NHS Success Regime

"So that is more important than this?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 02 Jun 2015
Oral Answers to Questions

"On behalf of everyone on the Opposition Benches, I echo the Secretary of State’s warm tribute to Charles Kennedy. I cannot have been the only person this morning wondering why politics always seems to lose the people it needs most. Charles was warm, generous, genuine and principled. We will miss …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 02 Jun 2015
Oral Answers to Questions

"It is a new Parliament, but there are the same non-answers from the Secretary of State. He did not answer; he never does. I will give him the answer: NHS providers are predicting the deficit to double this year to more than £2 billion. Why has financial discipline been lost …..."
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