NHS Commissioning
There have been votes in Parliament on if GPs should buy services such as out of hours care, ambulance services and hospital care on behalf of their patients.
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Liam Byrne consistently voted against reforming the NHS so GPs buy services on behalf of their patients
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On 23 Oct 2019:
Liam Byrne voted against empowering GPs to commission services, against a strong Care Quality Commission, to abolish Healthwatch England and to reverse a decision to seek to cut admin costs for example by abolishing Primary Care Trusts.
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On 7 Sep 2011:
Liam Byrne voted against proposed NHS reforms including giving more power to GPs to commission services, strengthening the Care Quality Commission, and cutting admin costs for example by abolishing Primary Care Trusts.
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On 16 Mar 2011:
Liam Byrne voted to stop the Government's NHS reorganisation.
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On 31 Jan 2011:
Liam Byrne voted against proposed NHS reforms including giving more power to GPs to commission services, strengthening the Care Quality Commission, and cutting admin costs for example by abolishing Primary Care Trusts.
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On 13 Mar 2012:
Liam Byrne was absent for a vote on Health and Social Care Bill
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On 13 Mar 2012:
Liam Byrne was absent for a vote on Health and Social Care Bill
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On 26 Oct 2011:
Liam Byrne voted to drop the Health and Social Care Bill and to enter cross party talks on reforming NHS commissioning.
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On 9 May 2011:
Liam Byrne voted for a fundamental change to the Government's plans for NHS reforms and to drop the proposed market-based approach.
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