MP looking forward to discussions ahead of Lords stages John Baron MP’s amendment New Clause 19 to the Health & Care Bill, which will help to improve cancer survival rates by encouraging the NHS to diagnose cancer earlier, was accepted by the Government as the legislation completed its Commons stages. As a result of...
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MP: Amendment was rushed and creates unfairness Yesterday John Baron MP voted against the Government’s New Clause 49 amendment to the Health and Care Bill. The amendment recalculates what contributes towards an individual’s £86,000 cap, with the local authorities’ contributions no longer counting towards this cap. The Government won the vote on the amendment...
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MP: Amendment will help improve cancer survival rates Last week John Baron MP tabled New Clause 19 to the Health & Care Bill, which will help to improve cancer survival rates by encouraging the NHS to diagnose cancer earlier – which greatly increases the chances of successful treatment. NC19 places outcome measures (e.g. one-year...
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Amendment will help improve cancer survival rates John Baron MP has tabled New Clause 19 to the Health & Care Bill, which returns to the Commons on Monday. The amendment will help to improve cancer survival rates by encouraging the NHS to diagnose cancer earlier, which greatly increases the chances of successful treatment. John...
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MP: 40 closures would be a disaster During today’s Adjournment debate in the House of Commons, which was called by John Baron MP, Rt Hon James Cleverly MP, FCDO Minister, was questioned about British Council funding. John is the Chairman of the British Council All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG), which opposed the Government’s decision in...
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MP: Calm reflexion required In this afternoon’s Opposition Day debate on standards, John Baron MP will again defy his party’s three-line whip by abstaining on both the Opposition’s motion and the Government’s amendment. John said, “Making decisions in haste, as we are now doing, invariably does not end well. MPs from all parties should...
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