Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Health – in the House of Commons at 11:30 am on 13 January 2015.
Jeremy Hunt
The Secretary of State for Health
11:30,
13 January 2015
Obviously this is very important, and that is what is happening now for the first time. We are seeing the true integration of health and social care through the better care fund and record working, and in my hon. Friend’s area, despite the pressures they have been feeling this winter, they have made some good progress. They have put an urgent care centre next to the A and E. They are seeing within four hours nearly 12,000 more people every year, and they are doing about 12,000 more operations every year as well.