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registered interest false more like this
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Health Services: Private Sector remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of (1) the level of advertising to the public of private medical services, such as screening tests, in the past three years, and (2) the impact this may be having (a) in diverting medical staff into the private sector, (b) on public health, and (c) in increased pressure on the NHS for follow-up procedures. more like this
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Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle remove filter
uin HL565 more like this
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is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2022-06-08more like thismore than 2022-06-08
answer text <p>No specific assessment has been made. There are established ways of working between National Health Service employers and consultants wishing to take on private practice which allow flexibility for employees without detriment to NHS patients or services. Where a patient has received the results of a private screening test and presents for NHS treatment, they would receive the appropriate care, according to the relevant clinical guidelines.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Kamall more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-06-08T10:41:05.09Zmore like thismore than 2022-06-08T10:41:05.09Z
answering member
4909
label Biography information for Lord Kamall more like this
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label Biography information for Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle more like this