Adjournment debate on Tuesday, 5 July 2005, in the House of Commons, led by Judy Mallaber. The answering member was Jane Kennedy.

NHS Logistics

Westminster hall adjournment debate on NHS Logistics.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 436 c1-23WH
Session: 2005-06
Department: Department of Health
Chamber / Committee: Westminster Hall
Proceeding contributions: Judy Mallaber | 436 c3-4WH (Link to this contribution) : I agree, but it is important to have information about those items that are not provided, so that ...; Steve Webb | 436 c4WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Lady is speaking up powerfully for her constituents. Does she think that anything of an inh...; Judy Mallaber | 436 c3WH (Link to this contribution) : The review was conducted some time ago and it makes interesting reading on the potential for marke...; Jonathan Shaw | 436 c3WH (Link to this contribution) : Further to the question that my hon. Friend the Member for Weaver Vale (Mr. Hall) asked about the ...; Judy Mallaber | 436 c1-3WH (Link to this contribution) : Yes, I am. NHS Logistics has won a string of awards. For example, last year it won an IT technolog...; Mike Hall | 436 c3WH (Link to this contribution) Some queries have been raised against the validity of the Cabinet Office study to which my hon. Frie...; Judy Mallaber | 436 c1WH (Link to this contribution) I apologise for my late arrival, Mr. Olner, but I have rarely seen such appalling traffic as I encou...; Jonathan Shaw | 436 c1WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this debate. Is she aware that last year NHS Logistics bea...; Mike Hall | 436 c10WH (Link to this contribution) : My hon. Friend makes a valid point. If there were a completely free market, the NHS Logistics Auth...; Mike Hall | 436 c9WH (Link to this contribution) : My hon. Friend makes a valid point. The simple fact is that NHS Logistics does not have a monopoly...; Judy Mallaber | 436 c9WH (Link to this contribution) : Does my hon. Friend know whether a proper study has been carried out of whether those who will hav...; Mike Hall | 436 c9-10WH (Link to this contribution) : That exercise has not been carried out. Had it been done, the satisfaction ratings of NHS Logistic...; Jonathan Shaw | 436 c10WH (Link to this contribution) : Does my hon. Friend agree that it should be possible to open up new markets to the NHS Logistics A...; Jonathan Shaw | 436 c5WH (Link to this contribution) : Before my hon. Friend concludes, would she like to comment on the ability of NHS Logistics to expa...; Judy Mallaber | 436 c5-6WH (Link to this contribution) : As I understand it, NHS Logistics has dealt with that in its plans. It would be able to expand and...; Mike Hall | 436 c6-9WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Amber Valley (Judy Mallaber) on securing—by the skin of...; Jonathan Shaw | 436 c9WH (Link to this contribution) : My hon. Friend talks about increased costs to the NHS, but does he agree that if hospital trusts a...; Judy Mallaber | 436 c4-5WH (Link to this contribution) : I would argue that, as the NHS Logistics Authority is running efficiently—when I first started inv...; Jonathan Shaw | 436 c12-3WH (Link to this contribution) : TNT was obviously some way down the list, because it is not mentioned on the front page. It is not...; Judy Mallaber | 436 c13WH (Link to this contribution) : Is my hon. Friend aware that Exel, which runs the Bridgwater site, and TNT, which he said was beat...; Jonathan Shaw | 436 c11-2WH (Link to this contribution) : That is the question that my hon. Friends and I have placed on the Order Paper. We are asking whet...; Mike Hall | 436 c12WH (Link to this contribution) : Will my hon. Friend confirm that NHS Logistics also beat TNT in that competition?; Judy Mallaber | 436 c14WH (Link to this contribution) : They are NHS staff who would be affected.; Steve Webb | 436 c14-5WH (Link to this contribution) : My point is that the Chancellor has set a goal to reduce the number of public servants—perhaps civ...; Jonathan Shaw | 436 c13WH (Link to this contribution) : My hon. Friend is correct. A worrying feature of the process has been the lack of information abou...; Steve Webb | 436 c13-4WH (Link to this contribution) I begin by congratulating the hon. Member for Amber Valley (Judy Mallaber) on securing this debate. ...; Judy Mallaber | 436 c11WH (Link to this contribution) : Is my hon. Friend surprised that, unless we are mistaken, NHS Logistics appears not to have been i...; Jonathan Shaw | 436 c10-1WH (Link to this contribution) I echo the words of my hon. Friend the Member for Weaver Vale (Mr. Hall) in congratulating our hon. ...; Judy Mallaber | 436 c17WH (Link to this contribution) : I am slightly puzzled. As NHS Logistics is based in my constituency, I would have known about it i...; John Baron | 436 c17-8WH (Link to this contribution) : There should be no puzzlement on the hon. Lady's part. We have made our position clear. There is n...; Mike Hall | 436 c18WH (Link to this contribution) : I am listening closely. Is the hon. Gentleman saying that the Government decided to privatise NHS ...; John Baron | 436 c18WH (Link to this contribution) : In the autumn of 2003, the Department of Health's commercial directorate recommended that the auth...; Jonathan Shaw | 436 c18WH (Link to this contribution) : The hon. Gentleman referred to ““Agenda for Change”” as not having sufficient consultation. It too...; John Baron | 436 c18-20WH (Link to this contribution) : The hon. Gentleman calls it a brilliant consultation, but many bodies involved felt that they had ...; Jane Kennedy | 436 c20WH (Link to this contribution) : It is a pleasure to be here this morning. I feared that we would miss the opportunity to debate NH...; Jonathan Shaw | 436 c15WH (Link to this contribution) : Does the hon. Gentleman agree that bulk purchasing in the NHS has served us well? A recent develop...; John Baron | 436 c16-7WH (Link to this contribution) I add my congratulations to the hon. Member for Amber Valley (Judy Mallaber) on securing the debate ...; Steve Webb | 436 c15-6WH (Link to this contribution) : I could not disagree more with the hon. Gentleman's final comment, but, in the interests of not sp...; John Baron | 436 c22WH (Link to this contribution) : The Minister used the word ““could”” in relation to creating greater efficiencies by involving the...; Jane Kennedy | 436 c22-3WH (Link to this contribution) : We discussed that when we met hon. Members who represent constituencies that are affected. The tru...; Mike Hall | 436 c20-1WH (Link to this contribution) : Will my right hon. Friend, for the sake of clarity, confirm that she said that the recommendation ...; Jane Kennedy | 436 c21-2WH (Link to this contribution) : That, as I understand it, is the recommendation and that is what will happen in April next year if...
Subjects: Software Computers Health services Private sector NHS Procurement Standards Logistics NHS Logistics Authority
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