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David Evennett Excerpts
Tuesday 19th April 2022

(2 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Maria Caulfield Portrait Maria Caulfield
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I can let the hon. Lady know that interviews have taken place for a women’s health ambassador. We are expecting an announcement on the appointment any day now. We will be publishing the women’s health strategy in the coming weeks.

David Evennett Portrait Sir David Evennett (Bexleyheath and Crayford) (Con)
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I welcome all that my right hon. Friend is doing to address health inequalities. However, could I ask him to look carefully at public health funding for my borough of Bexley, as we are seriously underfunded compared with similar boroughs in London?

Sajid Javid Portrait Sajid Javid
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I would be very pleased to meet my right hon. Friend to discuss that further. I am sure he will welcome the publication of the upcoming health disparities White Paper.