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Lord Coaker Excerpts
Tuesday 15th January 2019

(5 years, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Matt Hancock Portrait Matt Hancock
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The use of new technologies is drilled through the new NHS long-term plan. Genome sequencing holds great opportunities to improve the health of the nation, and my hon. Friend is a great advocate for it.

Lord Coaker Portrait Vernon Coaker (Gedling) (Lab)
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T6. As I have seen recently in my own constituency, access to mental health services is sometimes deplorable. Notwithstanding what the Under-Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, the hon. Member for Thurrock (Jackie Doyle-Price), said earlier about all the plans, how long will people have to wait before those services actually get better?