Results 1-3 of 3 for foundation hospital speaker:David Davis
- Regions, Transport and DEFRA (19 Nov 2002)
Mr David Davis: ...; further regrets that the Gracious Speech contains no measures to deliver a health service in which no patient is left waiting, but seeks unfairly to charge local authorities for bed-blocking in hospitals, and to grant foundation status only to a small number of hospitals; is concerned at the failure to reduce the burden of regulation on business and to tackle the crisis in the rural...
- Regions, Transport and DEFRA (19 Nov 2002)
Mr David Davis: ...regional assemblies every inch of the way. The flagship Bill of the Queen's Speech could have been one that dealt with the real pressing problems in this country. It could have made every hospital a foundation hospital, given heads the final right to exclude pupils, offered treatment to all young heroin and cocaine addicts, or extended the right to buy to all housing association tenants....
- Orders of the Day — Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation (27 Mar 2000)
Mr David Davis: ...him back on form, punching as hard as ever. He will forgive me if I turn his illustration of a glass half full into one of a glass half empty. The Budget is dominated by short-termism and flawed foundations. The Chancellor likes to charge business with being short-termist, yet he, too, is guilty of that charge. It is difficult to think how else to describe a Budget which, on the basis of...
