Whistleblowing Debate

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Department: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Lindsay Hoyle

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Wednesday 3rd July 2019

(5 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Norman Lamb Portrait Norman Lamb
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I will give way briefly, but I am nervous about the Deputy Speaker and overstaying my welcome.

Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Deputy Speaker (Sir Lindsay Hoyle)
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Let me just reassure you on that. I hope I do not make anybody nervous.

Caroline Johnson Portrait Dr Johnson
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I thank the right hon. Gentleman for giving way, as he is being most generous with his time. He said that the doctor was feeling under pressure from the overwhelming firepower and the potential to incur the NHS’s substantial costs. What support did his union, perhaps the British Medical Association or defence unions such as the Medical Defence Union or Medical Protection Society, offer him on legal costs?

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