Chuka Umunna

Former Liberal Democrat MP for Streatham

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NHS Services for Private Patients

There have been votes in Parliament on restricting the ability of NHS Trusts to generate income from private patients.

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Chuka Umunna consistently voted for restricting the provision of services to private patients by the NHS

TheyWorkForYou has automatically calculated this MP’s stance based on all of their votes on the topic. You can browse the source data on PublicWhip.org.uk.

All votes about restricting the provision of services to private patients by the NHS:

  • On 13 Mar 2012: Chuka Umunna 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. Show vote
  • On 13 Mar 2012: Chuka Umunna 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. Show vote
  • On 16 Jan 2012: Chuka Umunna voted to reduce the amount of income a NHS foundation trust is permitted to make from private patients. Show vote
  • On 26 Oct 2011: Chuka Umunna voted to drop the Health and Social Care Bill and to enter cross party talks on reforming NHS commissioning. Show vote
  • On 7 Sep 2011: Chuka Umunna 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. Show vote
  • On 6 Sep 2011: Chuka Umunna voted to continue restricting the amount of income a foundation trust can earn from private charges, known as the "private patient income cap". Show vote
  • On 16 Mar 2011: Chuka Umunna voted to stop the Government's NHS reorganisation. Show vote

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