Biography
Lord Sherbourne of Didsbury contributed to the Autumn Budget 2024 debate in the House of Lords, where he discussed the government's budgetary decisions and the challenge of managing public spending expectations. While his remarks touched on fiscal policy more broadly, the extract provided does not contain specific discussion of heart disease or stroke.
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“…I remember seeing on television some years ago a young man who thought he was having a heart attack. The NHS treated him brilliantly with an ECG and other tests. He was okay, and he asked the consultant afterwards how much that would have cost. The consultant said £25,000 and he was amazed.”
Record by topic
- Heart disease & stroke324th of 3982.0
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