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Farron on alleged CQC Morecambe Bay NHS Trust cover-up: “Justice must now take its course”

By The Voice | Thu 20th June 2013 - 5:00 pm

Here’s the question Tim Farron — in whose Cumbrian constituency Morecambe Bay NHS Trust falls — asked of Health secretary Jeremy Hunt yesterday, after it was reported that senior staff at the NHS regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC), sought to cover-up a critical review of their conduct following a series of baby deaths at Furness General Hospital:

Tim Farron (Westmorland and Lonsdale) (LD): My constituents can be forgiven for wondering whether, when the watchdog chooses to muzzle itself, it is time to put it to sleep. The report shows that

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Posted in Parliament | Also tagged care quality commission, NHS and tim farron | 2 Comments

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