NHS Future Forum

Kevin Brennan Excerpts
Tuesday 14th June 2011

(13 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Lansley Portrait Mr Lansley
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The hon. Gentleman will know that when I came forward with the White Paper last year, or the Command Paper in December, or the Bill, we did so collectively as a Government, and I can assure him and all my colleagues that we will continue collectively to agree on the basis on which we take all these issues forward.

Kevin Brennan Portrait Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West) (Lab)
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Some say that the reason the Secretary of State went too far, too fast and has now come up with a fix that is too little, too late is that he has a bit of a tendency to be pig-headed and cloth-eared when people disagree with him. I do not agree with those who say that, but could he now find the humility and courage at least to say sorry for the mess he has made?