Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Andrew Gwynne and Iain Duncan Smith

Tuesday 15th October 2024 Commons Chamber

[Andrew Gwynne]

This Labour Government were elected to tackle health inequalities, fix our NHS and ensure that more people live longer, healthier lives. That will require a concerted Government effort, which is why we have the health mission board in place. My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State is making the case for investment and reform at every opportunity, but let us be clear: every single Labour Government have left the country with a better NHS than they inherited, and this Labour Government will fix our NHS once more.

[Sir Iain Duncan Smith (Chingford and Woodford Green) (Con)]

7. What his Department’s timetable is for announcing the outcome of its review of the new hospital programme in relation to the proposed redevelopment of Whipps Cross hospital.