Sentences with phrase «accused health secretary»

Michael Atiyah, president of the Royal Society, last week accused health secretary Virginia Bottomley of ignoring scientific advice on the issue.

Doctors accused the health secretary of making «political capital» out of patient deaths after briefings on the Keogh report into failures at 14 hospitals focused on 13,000 avoidable deaths despite the report discouraging that view.

Hunt's comments have been attacked by Matthew Elliott, the chief executive of Vote Leave, who has accused the Health Secretary of» scaremongering» and suggests that leaving the EU would unlock funds that could be used to improve the health service.

Voluntary groups have accused the health secretary of driving them out of the health service altogether by allowing companies to bid for NHS services.

Sir Roger Boyle, who retired as the Government's National Director of Heart Disease at the weekend, accuses the Health Secretary of squandering past gains in treatment because of his obsession with opening up the NHS to private contractors, at the expense of patients.

Not exact matches

The shadow health secretary accused Andrew Lansley of a «top down bullying policy» before being told to wrap up his questioning by the Speaker.

However the shadow health secretary, Andy Burnham, accused the media of whipping up a narrative that unfairly declared «everything a disaster for Labour».

But anyone expecting a book focusing on the worries and regrets of a health secretary accused of intellectual dishonesty will be disappointed.

The Health Secretary has been accused of performing a U-turn and changing his mind over the launch of a flu awareness campaign.

In response, shadow health secretary Andy Burnham accused the government of playing politics with people's lives.

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt accused his Labour predecessor of ignoring warnings and suppressing bad news.

Shadow health secretary John Healey had accused Andrew Lansley of «a serious misjudgment» in axing the autumn advertising campaign urging people to have flu jabs.

Despite calling for the NHS to celebrated today, Labour's Shadow Health Secretary Andy Burnham has accused the government of taking it down the «wrong path».

Jeremy Hunt, the current health secretary, described the emails as «shocking revelations on Andy Burnham's attempts to cover up failing hospitals» but Burnham accused Hunt of launching a «smear campaign without evidence» against him.