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“If I'm serious about patients and their GPs being able to have more control of their health care, I can't have a top-down system that imposes restrictions on the services they need.”

Quote by Andrew Lansley

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Andrew Lansley
Andrew Lansley

Andrew Lansley is a British politician born on December 11, 1956. He has held several positions within the Conservative Party and has made significant contributions to health policy. Lansley served as the Secretary of State for Health, during which he promoted reforms to the National Health Service. more

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