Open Public Services White Paper Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Open Public Services White Paper

Mary Macleod Excerpts
Monday 11th July 2011

(12 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Oliver Letwin Portrait Mr Letwin
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Yes, it is our intention to open access to data and not simply to leave that as a proprietary matter. That is absolutely vital.

Mary Macleod Portrait Mary Macleod (Brentford and Isleworth) (Con)
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I welcome the White Paper. As the funding will be following the child, the student and the patient, does my right hon. Friend agree that as well as giving more choice and power, money will be focused where there is real excellence in these sectors?