NHS: Hinchingbrooke Hospital Debate

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NHS: Hinchingbrooke Hospital

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Business of the House
Thursday 10th November 2011

(12 years, 6 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Earl Howe Portrait Earl Howe
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No, I cannot, but I shall write to the noble Baroness.

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My Lords, if it is this easy for a private company to make the necessary economies to put this hospital back on course without compromising patient care, as was claimed by the spokesman on the “Today” programme this morning, can the noble Lord say why—a question that was not answered on that programme—the NHS could not make those economies itself?

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