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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Robert N Wareing (Labour), on Thursday, 25 March 1993, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 19 members in total.

BROADGREEN HOSPITAL ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY UNIT ALLEGATIONS OF INTIMIDATION

That this House expresses serious concern about the allegations that consultants faced intimidation when, on 31st July 1989, the Pan Liverpool Review Body proposed the closure of the Accident and Emergency Unit at Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool; calls for a thorough investigation into allegations that minutes of that meeting record that if individual consultants refuse to co-operate they should be left unresourced by district or region; and calls for the resignation of Duncan Nichol, Chief Executive of the NHS Management Executive, who was present at the meeting, should the allegations prove to be correct.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

BROADGREEN HOSPITAL ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY UNIT ALLEGATIONS OF INTIMIDATION (1693A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Jane Kennedy (primary, Labour) and tabled on Sunday, 28 March 1993. It has been signed by 53 members in total.
leave out from 'Liverpool' to end and add 'calls for the publication of the full minutes of the meeting which allegedly record that the Liverpool District Health Authority and the Mersey Regional Health Authority would penalise those consultants who would not co-operate with the closure; insists on an explanation of the roles of Duncan Nichol, Chief Executive of the NHS Management Executive who was present at the meeting, and of the Liverpool District Health Authority Chairman, James Fitzpatrick, and the Mersey Regional Health Authority Chairman, Sir Donald Wilson; and demands an investigation into the conduct of the Pan Liverpool Review Body'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1693 
1693A1 
Session
1992-93
Subjects
Accident and emergency departments Broadgreen Hospital
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk