Oral QuestionDepartment of Health and Social Care

What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the condition of NHS hospital equipment.

Tabled: 9 October 2024Answered: 15 October 2024

Asked by

Richard Foord

Liberal DemocratHoniton and Sidmouth

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

Answer from Hansard

The Prime Minister

I think the first would be, “Don’t ever inflict austerity on the country.” But since the hon. Gentleman is a Lib Dem, I would probably add, “Don’t wear a wetsuit.”