Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Paul Burstow and Dominic Raab

Tuesday 2nd November 2010 Commons Chamber

[Paul Burstow]

The hon. Gentleman is right that we need to ensure that we invest in cancer specialists, and in the past six months the coalition Government have set out a number of steps that we will take, and are taking now, to improve cancer survival rates and cancer services. Raising awareness of signs and symptoms, new screening methods for bowel cancer and improving the number of specialist staff are just some of the things into which the Government have already started putting additional resources, in order to make a difference.

[Mr Dominic Raab (Esher and Walton) (Con)]

11. What steps he is taking to reduce administrative costs in the NHS.