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Theresa Villiers Excerpts
Tuesday 20th March 2018

(6 years, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Caroline Dinenage Portrait Caroline Dinenage
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The hon. Gentleman makes an excellent point, and it is certainly something that we can look at more closely.

Theresa Villiers Portrait Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet) (Con)
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Will the Minister explain the work that the Government are doing with Public Health England to raise awareness of sepsis infections, and do urgent work to tackle that potential killer?

Caroline Dinenage Portrait Caroline Dinenage
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This is a massive priority for the Government, and we are about to start a public information campaign. Sepsis is a killer—one that deserves to be given the utmost importance, and one that we will be seeking to tackle in every way that we can.