the n.h.s.were skeptical of our changes. today, we are taking people with us." and is in that spirit of unity that we want to continue. why does he think he failed? >> today, 95% of the country is covered by general practitioners who are not actually supporting our reforms, they are implementing our reforms, and just today, -- >> order. the house must calm down. there is a long way to go. let's hear the answers. the prime minister. >> thank you, mr. speaker. just today, 50 foundation trusts have written to the newspaper in support of our reforms and objecting to what they are proposing, and the signature at the top of the list, which remain at noticed, it is the former labor mp for cambridge, anne campbel. that is what they do. they start enabling policy. >> last friday, the royal college of general practitioners said this about his health bill, and i quote. "it will cause irreparable damage to patient care and jeopardizes the n.h.s.." shouting, it is nice to see him here. mr. speaker, the prime

speaker, you do not say the n.h.s. bought opposing reform. you save the n.h.s. by delivering reform. >> ed miliband. >> he does not even understand his own bill. mr. speaker, mr. speaker, let me just put it to him. it was on commissioning and what the experts -- >> order, order. opposition members are becoming an overexcited, and there is a long time to go, and i want to get to the bottom of the order paper. >> let me just say that i do not think the prime minister wants advice from him. let me explain about the fragmentation. i am glad you have got it. maybe when you get up, you can answer the question. >> order. order. i said to the prime minister. ed miliband. >> now the reason he has lost the top -- >> order, order, order. members might be enjoying themselves -- order. they might want to think what the country thinks. order. what the country thinks of how we conduct ourselves. mr. ed miliband. >> he has lost the confidence of the n.h.s. because of the promises he made before the election. will he give a straight answer to the question i asked two weeks ago a

fork is -- but it's, we had to set aside money for an undemocratic top-down reorganization of the n.h.s.. will the prime minister tell my constituents that really is an irresponsible use of public money? >> this the government has been able to take the cold weather payments that introduced before the election, and we have kept them for all the years. and think that will be a real help along with the winter fuel allowance. simply look at the figures. since the election, there are 4000 more doctors working. there are 6 sedar 20.-- midwives working with the n.h.s., and we are actually treating 100,000 more patients per month. that is actually what is happening in the n.h.s., he actually looks at what is happening at the hospital rather than reporting back with the trade ministers are saying. >> talks have been abandoned regarding a possible merger. the prime minister will be able to engage such as the clinical commissioning groups to come forward with a proposal that means local health needs, and also that the 290 million pounds alec guinness for hospitals is still available. >> i understa

there are more midwives working with the n.h.s., and we are actually treating 100,000 more patients per month. that is actually what is happening in the n.h.s., he actually looks at what is happening at the hospital rather than reporting back with the trade ministers are saying. >> talks have been abandoned regarding a possible merger. the prime minister will be able to engage such as the clinical commissioning groups to come forward with a proposal that means local health needs, and also that the 290 million pounds alec guinness for hospitals is still available. >> i understand my honorable -- 290 million tons allocated for hospitals is still available. >> i understand my honorable friend's concerns about the issues. the priority for the trust remain secure in the future of the epsom, st. helier, and sutton hospitals. >> the prime minister is keen to tell us that work should always pay. what do you say to my constituents from low and middle-income families, to convey their peers about the -- who have contacted me to convey their fears about the measures being brought forward by the gov

there are over 620 more midwives working in the n.h.s., and there are record numbers in training. now, we want to do more, but we will only be able to do more if we keep funding the n.h.s., and her party is committed to cutting it, say the expenses are irresponsible, and we will only be able to do it if we cut back on the democracy, which we are doing very well what our reforms. but there are more midwives. there are more in training. i am afraid her figures are wrong. >> thank you, mr. speaker. on new year's eve 2010, one of my constituents was killed by a drunk driver who was more than twice over the limit, and yet his family has to face the fact that the person you kill him continued to drive for a further eight months until sentencing. will the prime minister agree to meet with the family and consider their campaign that people who are in a death by dangerous driving case should have their driving licenses withdrawn? >> my heart goes out to my honorable friend's constituents or the loss but they have suffered. i think he raises a very important point about what happens in case

can i ask the prime minister to talk about the issue of the n.h.s.? why has the prime minister broken his promise not to engage in another reorganization of the national health service? >> what we are doing is abolishing the bureaucracy that has been holding the n.h.s. back. we are going to be cutting in this parliament 4.5 billion pounds of bureaucracy by getting rid of the strategic health authority, all of which will be invested into patient care. now, his own party's policy is to see that real increases are, and i quote, irresponsible. that is the view of his party. well, we do not think it is irresponsible. we think it is responsible, and that is why we are putting the money in. >> i am concerned about the issue of back pensions. >> mr. speaker, last week in ethiopia, i saw firsthand how malnutrition is stunting the growth of the world's poorest children. does the prime minister agree that the u.k. has a real opportunity to lead the international debate in tackling malnutrition, which will help the world's children? >> i think the honorable lady

about to be executed and you have a state that just refuses to to provide biological evidence for the n.h.s. that even though could confirm this guy's innocence there's really i mean there's no excuse for it at all well i wonder if sometimes they would try to use a financial element as an excuse as jane and question as that is you know to talk about putting someone to death and how much money it cost i mean if he's been on death row for thirty years right they tried this case a number of times and different ways it's probably cost them a lot of money here the defense is saying that they'll pay for this d.n.a. testing themselves i mean can you imagine comparatively how much it'll cost the d.n.a. testing versus all the years he's been on death row. when i was through the spinner cases well you know i mean a d.n.a. d.n.a. test is a few thousand dollars it's not a it's a proof that we prove it at all especially when you consider the state what's at stake here so yeah there's no. and i actually i don't even think the state is argue that the cost is a factor here the argument that they're made wi

saying that the n.h.s. remains a beacon for care and effectiveness in the world and that it needs to be improved and protected, not changed korea will the prime minister accept that advice and abandon this? >> huntingon needs to be abandoned is the labour practice in wales. they have cut the -- not changed. will the prime minister accept that advice and abandon this? >> what needs to be abandoned is the practice in wales. as i said earlier, one-third of the people waiting over 18 weeks for their operation in wales. that is what you get if you get lbaour. -- labour. >> last but not least, mr. martin vickers. >> there are redundancies announced by kerry foods. the honorable gentleman from great britain and i have approached various departments, which i am sure will be forthcoming. one the possibilities is the extension of the recently announced enterprise zone. can the prime minister give some comfort to my constituents? >> i am grateful for the honorable gentleman's question. he is quite right to speak up fo

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