Sentences with phrase «then health secretary»

What Labour or more accurately Tony Blair and Alan Milburn, then health secretary wanted is what Mr Lansley now aspires to create: a self - improving system run as a regulated market of competing providers driven by patient choice and commissioning in a way that no longer needs direct management from politicians and the health department.
Their intention was to force Mr Brown to stand down in favour of Alan Johnson, the then Health Secretary.
The letter was sent to Patricia Hewitt, then health secretary, David Lammy, then culture secretary and junior health ministers Rosie Winterton and Ivan Lewis.
She is a former special adviser to Harriet Harman and then Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt who has argued for reform of public services.
That was a reference to the then health secretary Patricia Hewitt who had repeatedly called Scotland's Labour first minister between 2001 and 2007 Jack McDonnell instead of Jack McConnell.
As the paper points out, Alan Johnson, then the Health Secretary, gave the Health his «absolute assurance» in 2009, that what was happening in Mid-Staffs was «not indicative of what's happening in the NHS».

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Then, with rumors already swirling about Clinton's health, the Former Secretary of State fainted at a 9/11 Memorial Ceremony in New York City.
Andrew Lansley, shadow health secretary, said: «If we are to avoid stigmatising children after being weighed then there needs to be sympathetic follow - up care but Labour have failed to address the chronic shortage of school nurses.»
Between 1995 and the 1997 General Election, Harriet served first as Shadow Secretary of State for Health (1995 - 6), and then as Shadow Secretary of State for Social Security (1996 - 7).
Wednesday, Republicans deployed a workaround — Republicans on the committee used a «unanimous consent» clause to suspend all of its rules for the meeting, then voted to confirm the nominations for Steven Mnuchin, up for Treasury secretary, and Tom Price, nominated for Health and Human Services secretary.
President Donald Trump this morning participates in the swearing - in ceremony of the new Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, and then will return to the White House to have lunch with Vice President Mike Pence and the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Then he wrote to the health secretary before finally deciding to go all the way to the top and write to the new prime minister, Gordon Brown.
The shadow health secretary then made it clear that she was proud of the soundbite when she tweeted it out moments later.
He was a member of the Health Select Committee from 2001 until 2003, then serving as Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) to Home Secretary David Blunkett until 2004, when he became PPS to Education Secretary Ruth Kelly.
He held that role for a year, then returning to the role of Shadow Secretary of State for Health.
And when John Reid, then MP for Hamilton and North Bellshill, was appointed Blair's health secretary in 2003 when Holyrood had control over nearly all health policy in Scotland, Iain Duncan Smith called it a «democratic monstrosity».
He says that people are right to be worried about health and then he starts to quote from something the shadow health secretary said yesterday.
The president will then speak with the CEO of Anthem Joseph Swedish and Health Secretary Tom Price by telephone.
Then, or thereabouts, health secretary Andy Burnham firmly denied the central thrust of the Guardian story.
Announcing the move in May 2008, then Home Secretary Jacqui Smith said there was «uncertainty at the least» on the future impact on young people's mental health as a result of using cannabis.
• Supporters of Liz Kendall tried to arrange for her and then shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper to stand aside to give shadow health secretary Andy Burnham a clear run when it became apparent support for Corbyn was surging
If John was trying to set up a secret group then why would he invite the shadow health secretary to the meetings and discuss it with her?»
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt said he was «surprised» that Mr Burnham wanted to mention events at Tameside, as the hospital had «high death rates for eight years under Labour» and the then - Government «ignored warnings».
He served on two advisory panels for the National Institutes of Health from 2002 to 2006, when Mr. Azar was general counsel and then deputy secretary of the Department of Health and Human services.
The first to be eliminated was Ed Balls, perhaps surprisingly followed by Shadow Health Secretary Andy Burnham, Diane Abbott was eliminated next and then David Miliband.
In 1984, while Duesberg was researching cellular and viral oncogenes, he heard Margaret Heckler, who was Secretary of Health and Human Services, announce that his then friend Robert Gallo had discovered that HIV was the cause of the mysterious new plague known as AIDS.
In his confirmation hearing before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, the then designee for Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, testified: «Quality education... is the civil rights issue of our generation.
Last year, the CA Superintendent of Public Instruction recognized Journey for excellence in Environmental Education, Health, and Stewardship; US Secretary of Education Duncan then selected Journey as a US Green Ribbon School; and students hosted federal, state, and local officials on campus to share their learning experiences.
Underhill J considered the observations of Lady Justice Hale (as she then was) in R v Secretary of State for Health, ex parte C [2000] 1 FLR 627, [2000] All ER (D) 215 including the following principles which she highlighted:
He has been Secretary of the then Departments of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA) and Education, Science and Training, as well as serving as Managing Director of the Health Insurance Commission, which later became Medicare Australia.
As then - Assistant Secretary for Defense Dr. Sue Bailey stated in a 1999 letter to Congress, «The Department (of Defense) believes it is unfair for female service members, particularly those members assigned to overseas locations, to be denied their constitutional right to the full range of reproductive health care.»
The FDA approved the application, but then the Health and Human Services» Secretary Kathleen Sebelius uncharacteristically stepped in and overruled the FDA's decision.
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