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Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology

My hon. Friend rightly says that if no decision has been taken and there remains an interest in the process of reaching any decision, it might be premature for her to intervene, but surely in order for that process to give consideration to the right principles and the right issues she can take an oversight view. When one is talking about potentially spending £150 million of public money in the wrong direction—my hon. Friend the Member for Wirral, South (Ben Chapman) says that this is the wrong direction—surely that is a matter for her to examine and have a view on.