Ministerial Corrections

Monday 5th June 2023 Ministerial Corrections

Monday 5 June 2023

Business and Trade

Monday 5th June 2023 Ministerial Corrections

Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill

The following is an extract from the Second Reading debate on the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill on 17 May 2023.

[Kevin Hollinrake]

Between 2009 and 2019, GAFAM—Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft—made more than 400 acquisitions without any regulatory intervention or referral through the voluntary mechanisms.

[Official Report, 17 May 2023, Vol. 732, c. 880.]

Letter of correction from the Under-Secretary of State for Business and Trade, the hon. Member for Thirsk and Malton (Kevin Hollinrake):

An error has been identified in my opening speech in the Second Reading debate.

The correct information should have been:

[Kevin Hollinrake]

Between 2009 and 2019, GAFAM—Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft—made more than 400 acquisitions with minimal regulatory intervention or referral through the voluntary mechanisms.

Health and Social Care

Monday 5th June 2023 Ministerial Corrections

New Hospitals

The following are extracts from the oral statement made by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on new hospitals on 25 May 2023.

[Steve Barclay]

In Lancashire, a new surgical hub will be opened at the Royal Preston Hospital, which is due to be completed this year.

[Official Report, 25 May 2023, Vol. 733, c. 479.]

Letter of correction from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, the right hon. Member for North East Cambridgeshire (Steve Barclay).

An error has been identified in my statement.

The correct information should have been:

[Steve Barclay]

In Lancashire, a new surgical hub will be opened at the Chorley and South Ribble Hospital, which is due to be completed this year.

[Steve Barclay]

We recognise the importance of the Imperial bid; that is why we are starting to build the temporary ward capacity at Charing Cross and the first phase of work is under way on the cardiac elective recovery hub, to bring cardiac work on to the Hammersmith site.

[Official Report, 25 May 2023, Vol. 733, c. 485.]

Letter of correction from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, the right hon. Member for North East Cambridgeshire (Steve Barclay).

An error has been identified in my response to the hon. Member for Westminster North (Ms Buck).

The correct information should have been:

[Steve Barclay]

We recognise the importance of the Imperial bids; that is why we will start to build the temporary ward capacity at Charing Cross and the first phase of work is under way on the cardiac catheter lab to help cardiac elective recovery at Hammersmith Hospital.

[Steve Barclay]

We are not letting that stop our work to open a new surgical hub at the Royal Preston Hospital, for example.

[Official Report, 25 May 2023, Vol. 733, c. 486.]

Letter of correction from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, the right hon. Member for North East Cambridgeshire (Steve Barclay).

An error has been identified in my response to my hon. Friend the Member for Morecambe and Lunesdale (David Morris).

The correct information should have been:

[Steve Barclay]

We are not letting that stop our work to open a new surgical hub at the Chorley and South Ribble Hospital, for example.