Heart Surgery (Leeds) Debate

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Karl Turner

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Speaker’s Statement

Heart Surgery (Leeds)

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G8 Foreign Ministers
Monday 15th April 2013

(11 years, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Karl Turner Portrait Karl Turner (Kingston upon Hull East) (Lab)
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Come on Jeremy, answer the question.

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Whenever he receives information, the medical director is under an absolute obligation to act. What he did was absolutely correct: he said that he would look at the data and get to the bottom of them and that if it turned out that the data were not as accurate as they should have been, surgery would resume. That is exactly what happened.

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