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Written Question
Blood: Transport
Monday 3rd November 2014

Asked by: Julie Hilling (Labour - Bolton West)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to promote the use of blood bikes for the transportation of blood to hospital trusts.

Answered by Jane Ellison

Whilst recognising the work of blood bikes, the Department is not actively promoting their use as it is a matter for individual trusts to decide whether they wish to use such services.

Written Question
Blood: Transport
Monday 3rd November 2014

Asked by: Julie Hilling (Labour - Bolton West)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will provide figures showing how much money has been saved by the NHS by the use of blood bikes for the transportation of blood (a) nationally and (b) in the North West region in each of the last three years.

Answered by Jane Ellison

The information requested is not collected centrally.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 23 Oct 2014
Five Year Forward View

"Bolton clinical commissioning group is putting mental health services out to tender, which seems to involve a cut of between a half and a third on the basis of current spending. Are such cuts in mental health services what the Secretary of State means by his vision?..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 14 Oct 2014
Surrogacy

"rose—..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 14 Oct 2014
Surrogacy

"I am grateful for being called in the debate. Of course I give my full apologies for missing a great deal of the speech by the hon. Member for Erewash (Jessica Lee). I congratulate her on securing a debate on this important issue.

I want briefly to tell the story …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 02 Sep 2014
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

"I am very pleased to have secured this debate and to be—[Interruption.]..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 02 Sep 2014
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

"Thank you, Mr Havard. I am very pleased to be serving under your chairmanship. You will not be surprised to learn that I first got interested in this subject from a road safety perspective. When a member of the Select Committee on Transport, I received an e-mail from the parents …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 02 Sep 2014
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

"I thank the hon. Gentleman for that intervention. I absolutely agree that we need to do more and I will go on to talk about what the Government should be doing...."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 02 Sep 2014
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

"I thank my hon. Friend for that intervention. It feels as though she has looked at my speech, because I am going to cover in detail a number of the aspects that she has raised.

OSA can reduce a person’s ability to work and impair the quality of life of …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 02 Sep 2014
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

"I thank my hon. Friend for that intervention. She is right. We need to make both the public and medical practitioners aware. Also, we need to ensure that the services are in the right place. I will talk more about that in a moment, but first let me tell hon. …..."
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