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My hon.

I welcome the hon.

I thank my hon. Friend not just for his early commitment to the medical profession, but for his work as a Health Minister.

I thank the hon. Gentleman, and I know that he has been working very closely with the Minister for Health and Secondary Care, my right hon.

I thank my right hon. Friend, who has been such a firm campaigner on these issues.

Again, I pay tribute to our general practitioners and all the staff who work with them in practices, because we know that they have delivere

May I gently remind the hon. Lady that her party leader is a former barrister? I declare an interest: so am I.

I thank my hon. Friend, and very much understand and acknowledge his campaigning on this matter.

I join the hon. Lady in thanking her local NHS staff, and, indeed, NHS staff throughout the country.

I thank my right hon.