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Zehra in Gloucestershire (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Chatting to Andrew Lansley MP just after my interview with BBC News 24 and before his! Symphony Hall The view of the Symphony Hall stage from my balony The International session in the main hall lived up to its billing. Foreign affairs, security, international development and Europe are policy areas I love and so I sat through the speeches and discussions listening intently. I didn't manage to ask...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
Jackie Ashley: Some things are easier to say in opposition – as the Tory health spokesman, Andrew Lansley, must realise
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
The number of single bedrooms in NHS hospitals would be doubled within five years under plans unveiled by the Conservatives. Andrew Lansley, the shadow Health Secretary, said an incoming Tory government would build 45,000 single bedrooms for patients under the £1.57bn programme.
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Chris Whiteside's Blog (Free subscription) | 29/09/2008
The Conservative conference agenda for Monday 29th September includes * Enterprise and Business, with speakers including Alan Duncan and David Willetts * The Economy with speakers including George Osborne * The NHS with speakers including Andrew Lansley * Caring for an elderly population with Andrew Lansley and Stephen O'Brien
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Coventry Green Voice (Free subscription) | 28/09/2008
New charges of cash-for-access-to-politicians, but it's the Conservatives this time. It's time to read up on the Midlands Industrial Council . Andrew Lansley presents the Tory plans for health at their conference tomorrow, but he's been criticised for backing down on the traffic light labelling guide which helps consumers easily avoid unhealthy foods.
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 28/09/2008
Andrew Lansley, the Shadow Health Secretary (Conservative Party) has slammed the "worrying trend" of beds being cut due to huge NHS deficits. The latest figures published by the Department of Health show that last year the number of NHS fell by 4% (6,722 beds) - and over the past three years, more than 20,000 beds have been cut.
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ConservativeHome (Free subscription) | 11/09/2008
ToryDiary: Andrew Lansley proposes paying drug companies by results Matt Sinclair on CentreRight decides it's time to panic: Our chances of keeping the lights on fade PlayPolitical video: Gordon Brown vows to end 'dictatorship of oil' VIDEO MEMORY: 9/11 Today's...
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ConservativeHome's ToryDiary (Free subscription) | 11/09/2008
The Shadow Health Secretary writes for The Telegraph about a new way of paying drug companies through NICE, the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. These are his key messages: The general problem: "In Britain, we have among the...
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The UK Daily Pundit (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
If you thought Labour had a monopoly on own goals think again. The Shadow Health Secretary has managed to infuriate just about everyone, including his own supporters, after he made these comments earlier today on Sky News: "We've got to have a more effective process for helping people make decisions and taking responsibilities. If they don't take responsibilities for their own help, the demands
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Schneider Home (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
Andrew Lansley is often considered a pretty big deal. He's massively pro-NHS an is credited with getting the Tories trusted to run the service. He is, however, a dunce. Apparently health care will still be free on the point of use, unless you're fat or a smoker. Then you'll have to give up the fags or go on a diet/excercise if you are to have surgery . I'm lost for words. Somebody could be about to...
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ConservativeHome's ToryDiary (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
PoliticsHome's transcript of Shadow Health Secretary Andrew Lansley's Sky News interview today: Mr. Lansley said smokers and the obese may be told to quit before they can have access to surgery. "We've got to have a more effective process for...
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RecessMonkey (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
Andrew Lansley’s decision to scrap the Food Standards Agency’s traffic light system for food labelling and put the makers of Pot Noodle (the slag of all snacks) in charge of a healthy task force has been welcomed by the food industry. A Tory election win would mean victory for the GDA campaign, supported by [...]
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 29/08/2008
Shadow Health Secretary Andrew Lansley said it was time to "take away the excuses" so that overweight people started exercising and eating more fruit and vegetables.Launching plans for a "Responsibility Deal" on public health between business and Government, the Tories said it was important to be positive about the "fun and benefits" to be had through healthy living.In a speech entitled 'No nannying,...
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | 29/08/2008
Andrew Lansley, the shadow Conservative health minister, has signed up to become the new face of WeightWatchers. He replaces Sarah, Duchess of York, who was asked to...
