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Simon Burns

  1. Experts challenge Government narrative on falling NHS productivity : eGov monitor - The Information Daily
    UK Poli Blogs logo UK Poli Blogs 21 hours ago

    "It's beyond the scope of this work, he said, adding “I am certain NHS productivity did not drop." But shadow health secretary Andy Burnham said Black’s paper is "hugely embarrassing" for Prime Minister David Cameron. He said, "It demolishes an...

  2. Incomplete data created myth of lagging NHS improvements? : PublicTechnology.net
    UK Poli Blogs logo UK Poli Blogs 1 day ago

    Black claims the Coalition has used concerns over NHS productivity to argue for its health service reforms, which Labour’s poor defence of its own NHS success has compounded. Health Minister Simon Burns told the BBC in response that the government had...

  3. A deeply flawed survey is right in one respect and that is, under this Government, 14,000 administrative and managerial posts have gone from the health service, releasing the money for frontline services.
    – Simon Burns SOURCE: The Huffington Post: UK Edition 2 months ago
  4. Experts: NHS Productivity Fall Is Tory 'Myth'
    Spire FM logo Spire FM 1 day ago

    "My political judgment is that in the second half of the parliament it would be better to move on," he said at the weekend. "It demolishes an anti-NHS argument that [David] Cameron and his Ministers have repeatedly trotted out for their right-wing...

  5. Lancet: NHS Productivity Fall A 'Tory Myth'
    Sky News logo Sky News 1 day ago
    Simon Hughes, deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats, at the party conference in Liverpool on September 21, 2010

    Labour shadow health secretary Andy Burnham described the Lancet report as "hugely embarrassing" for the Prime Minister. "It demolishes an anti-NHS argument that [David] Cameron and his Ministers have repeatedly trotted out for their right-wing...

  6. Falling productivity in the NHS is a 'myth'
    The Telegraph logo The Telegraph 2 days ago

    Professor Black explicitly criticises the Tories for propagating a myth that NHS productivity was declining to create a false justification for their Health & Social Care Bill." Health Minister Simon Burns said: "We have always been clear that...

  7. Yesterday Health Minister Simon Burns compared 38 Degrees members with zombies - for emailing our own MPs about risks to the NHS! Let's stand together to show Mr Burns that we’re citizens, not zombies.
    SOURCE: The Register 2 months ago
  8. Simon Burns on 38 Degrees Members
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 2 months ago
  9. Simon Burns MP: Paul Goodman is wrong. The NHS Bill DOES cut bureaucracy.
    ConservativeHome logo ConservativeHome 2 days ago

    Burns is MP for Chelmsford and is a Minister of State at the Department for Health. It is extremely disappointing to see a Conservative blog using arguments against the health bill which are so factually incorrect. Paul asserts that it is 'hard to see'...

  10. NHS output decline 'is a myth'
    Herald Series logo Herald Series 2 days ago
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    He said the major cause of concern was the estimate of quality improvement, which was judged to have risen by 0.8% a year. Professor Black said the improvement was actually considerably greater. Health Minister Simon Burns said: "We have always been...

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About Simon Burns

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Simon Hugh McGuigan Burns (born 6 September 1952, Nottingham) is a United Kingdom politician. He has been Conservative Member of Parliament for West Chelmsford since the 1987 general election. He had served as a junior minister under John Major. Full Article

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  1. A deeply flawed survey is right in one respect and that is, under this Government, 14,000 administrative and managerial posts have gone from the health service, releasing the money for frontline services.
    – Simon Burns SOURCE: The Huffington Post: UK Edition 2 months ago
  2. Yesterday Health Minister Simon Burns compared 38 Degrees members with zombies - for emailing our own MPs about risks to the NHS! Let's stand together to show Mr Burns that we’re citizens, not zombies.
    SOURCE: The Register 2 months ago
  3. Yesterday Health Minister Simon Burns compared 38 Degrees members with zombies - for emailing our own MPs about risks to the NHS! Let's stand together to show Mr Burns that we’re citizens, not zombies.
    SOURCE: The Register 2 months ago
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