Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Catherine McKinnell and Philip Dunne

Tuesday 10th October 2017 Commons Chamber

[Mr Dunne]

When I visited Kettering General Hospital we discussed excessive agency staff costs. One of the measures announced last week by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State was a drive to invest more in both regional and local bank agencies within the NHS so that we can reduce the reliance on more expensive agency staff.

[Catherine McKinnell (Newcastle upon Tyne North) (Lab)]

7. What steps his Department is taking to improve end-of-life care.