Proceeding contribution from Andrew Murrison (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 22 February 2007. It occurred during Adjournment debate on Public Health (England).

Public Health (England)

I am grateful to the Minister, and I shall come on to discuss the agency’s work on alcohol. I should like to ask the Minister, who has some experience as public health Minister, whether she thinks that responsibility is correctly pegged at the level of Minister of State? A Conservative Secretary of State for Health would have responsibility for public health, too, because public health in all its ramifications has not been given the exposure or priority that it deserves. The fact that we are debating shortfalls—

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Type: Proceeding contribution
Reference: 457 c476
Session: 2006-07
Chamber / Committee: House of Commons chamber
Subjects: Children Alcoholic drinks Disadvantaged Health services Finance Food Labelling Health education General practitioners NHS Primary care trusts Nutrition Staff Obesity Tobacco Smoking Teenage pregnancy Exercise Sexual and reproductive health Public health
Link: View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk

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