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Mark Spencer Excerpts
Tuesday 12th July 2011

(12 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mark Spencer Portrait Mr Mark Spencer (Sherwood) (Con)
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Can the Minister explain briefly how he has managed to make such rapid progress in 12 months, given that the previous Administration made no progress whatsoever?

Simon Burns Portrait Mr Burns
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My hon. Friend has hit on an important issue. The answer is clarity of purpose and vision on the part of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State not only to talk the talk, but to walk the walk and achieve dignity for patients in the NHS in England.