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star this property date less than 2017-12-19more like thismore than 2017-12-19
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Department of Health more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
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star this property answering dept sort name Health more like this
star this property hansard heading Medical Equipment: Children remove filter
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star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the 2014 report published by the British Healthcare Trades Association on the economic benefits of improved provision of equipment for disabled and terminally ill children. more like this
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Baroness Bertin more like this
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star this property uin HL4307 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2017-12-22more like thismore than 2017-12-22
star this property answer text <p>The report by the British Healthcare Trades Association concluded that the costs of medical care would be significantly reduced through more effective provision of equipment, and the National Health Service is continually seeking to improve equipment provision and use. NHS England is leading work to improve wheelchair commissioning and posture services through the development and dissemination of its wheelchair service specification and by working with commissioners to eliminate 18 week waits for wheelchairs by the end of 2018/19. Since 2016, the Department has funded sports activity prostheses for children who have suffered limb loss or congenital limb deficiency.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord O'Shaughnessy more like this
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less than 2017-12-22T12:35:50.11Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-22T12:35:50.11Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord O'Shaughnessy more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Baroness Bertin more like this