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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 22 Feb 2018
Cancer Strategy

"I conclude by saying that I am encouraged that Leicester’s hospitals have entered into a memorandum of understanding with the Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University in China. The agreement intends to promote co-operation on medical research, training and education between the institutions.

I have used Chinese medicine for 20 years, …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 22 Feb 2018
Cancer Strategy

"Will the Minister give way?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 08 Jan 2018
NHS Winter Crisis

"Will the Minister congratulate the doctors and healthcare workers of Leicestershire on their excellent work over Christmas but recognise that the problems of A&E are not just about the supply of services, but about trying to reduce demand through triage, the involvement of the 111 service at A&Es and dealing …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 14 Nov 2017
Oral Answers to Questions

"T10. In December 2014, the Secretary of State said to the Health Select Committee: “There are GPs who prescribe homeopathy and GPs who prescribe acupuncture, but the system we have is that we allow GPs to decide whatever they think is in the clinical interests of their own patients.”Is that …..."
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Written Question
NHS: Homeopathy
Tuesday 10th October 2017

Asked by: David Tredinnick (Conservative - Bosworth)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the cost implications to the NHS of any withdrawal of NHS homeopathic services and medicines.

Answered by Steve Brine

As he knows, NHS England is consulting on draft guidance for commissioners on low value prescription items which includes homeopathic services and medicines. The Government will always support the provision of safe, clinically-effective services for patients, in accordance with NICE recommendations.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 04 Jul 2017
Oral Answers to Questions

"May I congratulate my right hon. Friend on serving as Health Secretary for three Parliaments, and say to him that besides doctors and nurses, he should look to increase the use of properly regulated acupuncturists, herbalists, homeopaths, chiropractors and osteopaths, who would reduce the burden on doctors and nurses in …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 29 Mar 2017
Homeopathy and the NHS

"I beg to move,

That this House has considered homeopathy and the NHS.

Mr Hanson, it is always a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, particularly when before we have even started the match, you have given us extra time. It is not often that we are able to start …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 29 Mar 2017
Homeopathy and the NHS

"The right hon. Gentleman, who has been in the House as long as I have, has made a good point. There is scientific evidence out there, although we could use more. One of the problems is that, when scientific evidence is produced, it is pooh-poohed. However, that does not stop …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 29 Mar 2017
Homeopathy and the NHS

"I will give way to my hon. Friend from Northern Ireland...."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 29 Mar 2017
Homeopathy and the NHS

"My hon. Friend makes a powerful point. There is insanity about this subject. The amount of money spent on homeopathic prescriptions in the health service is about £110,000 per annum. So why are those who are against it so fanatically against it? What is it that gives them the swivel-eyed …..."
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