It is correct that improvements were made in the collation of data. In fact, the Dr Foster data were published in national newspapers from 2001, but what is remarkable is that they were not acted on. That is the central charge for Ministers. We were the world leader in the collation of mortality data. We had the data, but Ministers did nothing with them.
Accountability and Transparency in the NHS
Proceeding contribution from
Steve Barclay
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 14 March 2013.
It occurred during Backbench debate on Accountability and Transparency in the NHS.
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