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Daniel Zeichner Excerpts
Monday 5th November 2018

(6 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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James Brokenshire Portrait James Brokenshire
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We are already taking such steps. On 18 October, we convened a meeting between leaders and chief executives of the Northamptonshire councils and representatives of the local health services to start discussions on how, in future, adult social care may be best provided and integrated with health.

Daniel Zeichner Portrait Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge) (Lab)
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The ill-fated regional fire control centre in Cambridgeshire continues to stand empty, costing £2 million a year. We keep being told that it has been let or that it is about to be sold. When is the Minister going to get a grip?

James Brokenshire Portrait James Brokenshire
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Fire control now resides within the responsibilities of the Home Office, but I will certainly look into the hon. Gentleman’s points in relation to ensuring good value for money.