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Tue 27th Oct 2015
Cardiac Screening: Young People
Commons Chamber (Adjournment Debate)

Cardiac Screening: Young People

Debate between Mims Davies and Tania Mathias
Tuesday 27th October 2015

(9 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mims Davies Portrait Mims Davies
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I thank the hon. Gentleman. I think that is something we can absolutely pick up on. There are other ways we can reduce mortality at any age, young or old. We need to have more ready access to defibrillators and further CPR training.

Tania Mathias Portrait Dr Tania Mathias (Twickenham) (Con)
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Does my hon. Friend agree that a teenager should not get a driving licence unless they have CPR training?

Mims Davies Portrait Mims Davies
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I absolutely agree. That is a wonderful idea to make people aware, early on, about health intervention and what can be done through training.

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