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Point of Order: Health and Safety (Education and Training) (22 Oct 2008) has video

George Howarth: ...at between £3.9 billion and £7.8 billion a year. A reduction in accidents will lead to reduced costs to employers, through less staff absence, and fewer disruptions in work flow. The Bill provides the scope to build on the foundations already laid in schools, so that workplaces provide adequate training for all levels of the work force. Those in crucial vocational and...

Refractory Angina (15 Oct 2008)

George Howarth: ...talk about the availability of treatment for the condition and the associated challenges, I should first explain the difference between stable and refractory angina. According to the British Heart Foundation, stable angina is an increasingly common condition and affects around 1.2 to 1.4 million people. Improvements in medicines, coupled with technological advances, have allowed more...

Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill (7 May 2003)

Mr George Howarth: ...are minded to give the Bill a Second Reading, still have some concerns that need to be addressed—specifically, those involving unfair advantages in staff recruitment, the speed with which all hospitals will be brought up to foundation status, and the arrangements for democratic accountability? Will he give an undertaking that he will continue to address those concerns during the...

House of Lords Reform (4 Feb 2003)

Mr George Howarth: ...wish to correct me, but as my hon. Friend the Member for Bolsover (Mr. Skinner) made clear, our manifesto makes no reference to, for example, the principle of top-up fees or, for that matter, to foundation hospitals.