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Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 10:39 am on 9 March 2017.

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Photo of David Lidington David Lidington Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons 10:39, 9 March 2017

My hon. Friend is right to stress the importance of community hospitals, particularly as a step when people no longer need intensive care in an acute facility. The exact configuration of local health services in Cornwall or anywhere else is a decision that needs to be taken by local health bosses, not imposed centrally from London.