Example sentences of "state for health " in BNC.

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1 It contains guidance on arrangements to transfer local authority residential care homes to independent control ; it also gives Directions from the Secretary of State for Health about local authorities ' continuing responsibility for residents in transferred homes whose care was arranged by the local authority under Section 21(1) of the National Assistance Act 1948 ( as amended by paragraph 2(1) , Schedule 23 to the Local Government Act 1972 ) and under paragraph 2 , Schedule 8 to the National Health Service Act 1977 .
2 Sally Greengross , Director of Age Concern England has written to William Waldegrave , Secretary of State for Health , about Age Concern 's recent report , Discontinuing care ( see Information Circular , July 1991 ) .
3 The first step will come next week when Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Health , uses the Conservative Party conference at Blackpool to reaffirm his commitment to changing the NHS and set out a justification for the forthcoming legislation .
4 Mr Poole is to lead a delegation to Blackpool next week to see Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Health , who will be attending the Tory conference .
5 RELATIONS between the British Medical Association and Kenneth Clarke , the Secretary of State for Health , reached a fresh low last night , as doctors ' leaders accused him of appearing to renege on promises that patients ' drugs would not be cash-limited under the Government 's National Health Service plans .
6 There could only be one reason why Kenneth Clarke , the Secretary of State for Health , was refusing to accept binding arbitration in the dispute .
7 AN AMBULANCE workers ' union leader yesterday accused Kenneth Clarke , the Secretary of State for Health , of intransigence , as union officials prepared for today 's meeting at Acas .
8 Reply speaker : Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke QC MP , Secretary of State for Health .
9 Roger Poole , and other leaders of the overtime ban , have vowed to do whatever they can to force a face-to-face confrontation with Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Health , who has refused to countenance a meeting .
10 Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Health , will offer reassurances on the changes to the National Health Service , with a strong defence of the policies for allowing hospitals to opt out , establishing an internal market and giving GPs practice budgets .
11 HEALTH AUTHORITIES will be expected to adhere to the ‘ firm ’ budgets they are to be given for patients ' drugs , Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Health , said yesterday .
12 NHS At the Conservative Party Conference in 1986 , Norman Fowler , then Secretary of State for Health , was loudly cheered on producing a long computer printout of 380 new ‘ large hospital schemes ’ costing £3bn , which he unrolled over the rostrum for the benefit of photographers from newspapers which had criticised the Tories ' record on the NHS .
13 The unions hope to embarrass Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Health , with tomorrow 's lobby and believe that many Tories at the conference back their call for an increased offer .
14 At the Conservative Party Conference in 1986 , Norman Fowler , then Secretary of State for Health , produced a computer printout of 380 new ‘ large hospital schemes ’ : the list was so long because he had counted every programme over £1m , whereas schemes had previously had to cost over £5m in order to qualify .
15 Law Report : Limits allowed on doctor 's use of deputising service : Regina v Secretary of State for Health , Ex parte Spencer .
16 Dr Spencer appealed to the Secretary of State for Health who dismissed the appeal .
17 Francis Ferris QC and Michael Briggs ( Hempsons ) for Dr Spencer ; John Laws ( Treasury Solicitor ) for the Secretary of State for Health .
18 The challenge to the Secretary of State for Health 's decision , which was also effectively a challenge of the FPC 's decision and the circular , was misconceived .
19 KENNETH CLARKE , the Secretary of State for Health , yesterday took his battle for more money for the health service to the conference hall at the annual Conservative Party conference in Blackpool .
20 ‘ As Londoners , desperately worried about the present route of the Channel tunnel , what do we say to those who think the Talis alternative is beneficial ? ’ — Chris Fraser , Peckham ‘ Out of the huge crowd of demonstrators , a woman ran out and thrust a baby in my arms — then she vanished ’ — Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Health ‘ Polluted rivers , filthy streets , bodies bedded-down in doorways are no advertisement for a prosperous or caring society ’ - Michael Heseltine ‘ We know that God has endowed her with that great quality of not fidgeting when it is necessary to come to grips with prickly nettles …
21 The egg industry , in the form of United Kingdom Egg Producers ' Association ( Ukepra ) , has submitted a definitive proof to the Richmond Committee , under the umbrella of the Secretary of State for Health , Kenneth Clarke , saying intact eggs , consumed immediately after breaking , can not cause food poisoning .
22 Ministers are sworn to secrecy about the talks — known by aficionados as Pesc ( public expenditure scrutiny committee ) — but Kenneth Clarke , the Secretary of State for Health , broke ranks by mentioning them in his conference speech .
23 Another advertisement figured in the speech by Kenneth Clarke , the Secretary of State for Health , who parodied a British Medical Association poster which asked : ‘ What do you call a man who will not take medical advice …
24 The Secretary of State for Health reviews proposals to promote efficiency with each Regional Health Authority chairman and the latter then meets the chairmen of the District Health Authorities to implement the policies , covering specific spending and manpower targets .
25 In the days following , press reports started to appear that I , and indeed Ken Clarke who as Minister of State for Health was still outside the Cabinet , were very unhappy about the new emphasis of policy .
26 Hon William Waldegrave MP , Secretary of State for Health .
27 The Standing Committee on Postgraduate Medical Education is due to report soon to the secretary of state for health on how staff in NHS teaching hospitals can be helped to teach better .
28 So , for example , the duty of the Secretary of State for Health under the National Health Service Act 1946 to promote the establishment of a comprehensive health service is , no doubt , non-justiciable : this duty could be enforced , if at all , only by the political process .
29 Having recently announced a new health warnings to be placed on packets in fulfilment of the EC Labelling Directive , the Secretary of State for Health , William Waldegrave , has now reportedly agreed with the tobacco industry that the same warnings will also be used on advertising .
30 The Tobacco Advisory Council 's initial response was to issue a statement deploring the new warnings and stating : ‘ This seems to be a personal crusade by the Secretary of State for Health against the industry ’ .
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