Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister – in the House of Commons at 12:44 pm on 11 July 2012.
Dave Watts
Labour, St Helens North
12:44,
11 July 2012
It is clear that the Secretary of State is moving on from causing chaos in the NHS to causing it in the care service. Given the crisis in the budgets of social services, will he set up an independent body to look at how much money local authorities require to provide high-quality social care?
Secretary of State was originally the title given to the two officials who conducted the Royal Correspondence under Elizabeth I. Now it is the title held by some of the more important Government Ministers, for example the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
