Education and Health

Part of Bills Presented – in the House of Commons at 11:24 am on 19 November 2009.

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Photo of David Laws David Laws Shadow Secretary of State (Children, Schools and Families) 11:24, 19 November 2009

May I bring the Secretary of State back to the issue of health? A moment ago he was chiding the Opposition parties for not welcoming the proposals on personal care. What, then, does he say about the comments that Lord Lipsey made overnight? He said that "one of the consolations" of his Government losing the next election is that it would sweep away

"one of the most irresponsible acts to be put forward by a prime minister in...recent history".