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Debate between Matt Western and Neil O'Brien
Tuesday 24th January 2023

(1 year, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Neil O'Brien Portrait Neil O’Brien
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We are working to increase the amount of funding going into pharmacies so that they can do more clinical services. I will look closely at the issue that my hon. Friend raises.

Matt Western Portrait Matt Western (Warwick and Leamington) (Lab)
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T7. Last week, the Government decided to mothball the covid-19 testing facility in Leamington, which will leave up to 670 people without a job. The lab reputedly cost more than £1 billion—perhaps the Minister could confirm—and when the investment was made, I was promised that it would be used for other purposes, such as pathological testing and other diagnostics. Why is that not happening?