The leading source for credible citizen reporting

Help | Login | Join Allvoices

Mainstream News

This event is older than two months and is no longer active. Some links older than two months could be broken.

Click here to post a new related report

Brown to unveil NHS constitution

Source: ITN

London : United Kingdom | 10 months ago

0 0

Alan Johnson Mr Johnson said it would not feature "broccoli police" checking up on people's consumption of fry-up breakfasts. He said measures to tackle obesity would be included but would not have the force of law or threaten to deny treatment from overweight people.

Reach
Credibility

READ MORE: broccoli, NHS, Gordon Brown, nhs constitution

More News From: London : United Kingdom

Related Allvoices Contributions

Scalia Defends Segregation and Bans on Gay Sex and Abortion

By: amalgam80

Justice Scalia has said that segregation was not unconstitutional, and neither were the laws banning homosexual sex and abortion. Justice Antonin Scalia claims that his colleagues are inventing new rights. Phoenix based East Valley Tribune reported that, “One of the most conservative justices on the U.S. Supreme Court said ...

about 1 month ago
A Constitution Day Celebration

By: slvrmyst5

A week of dreary, stormy weather did not stop hundreds of Texarkana high school students from bobbing their heads to the opening soundtrack of the “They Had A Dream Too” video presented during Texarkana’s Constitution Day Celebration. The students gasped in shock when viewing original images and footage documenting the ...

about 1 month ago
WHY REPUBLICANS ARE EITHER DUMB OR LYING

By: mdr094

At a tea party protest in Washington protesting health care reform, John Bohener waved a document he said was the constitution and said he and the Republicans stood with the constitiution, yelling into his microphone, "we hold these truths to be self evident that all men are created equal and are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable ...

19 days ago
Clown's to the left of me, jokers to the right ...

By: david_in_chartwell

... here I am, stuck in the middle of a political talent show. This Tuesday saw the pinnacle moment of the year for the Labour Party at a conference in Brighton, UK. Gordon Brown addressed his party's bread & butter supporters with all the conviction that I have asking for a mortgage as a first time buyer at the bank. It did not start ...

about 1 month ago
- 1
- 2
- >

News Stories

Daily Mirror, UK: PM vows to protect NHS

News Source: Androscoggin News | 10 months ago

Gordon Brown yesterday vowed to protect the NHS throughout the credit crunch. Signing the new 10-year NHS Constitution, the PM said it will ensure the health service stays free to all. The document sets waiting times in stone and guarantees patients...
New era of patient rights claimed for NHS

News Source: Times Online | 10 months ago

An end to the “doctor knows best” era of medicine was heralded by ministers yesterday as Gordon Brown published a constitution for the NHS. The document, which cost £1 million to produce, sets out the rights and responsibilities of patients and...
NHS constitution sets out responsibilities for patients and staff

News Source: Times Online | 10 months ago

A written constitution for the NHS – a bill of rights and responsibilities for patients and staff – will be officially signed by Gordon Brown and ministers at Downing Street today. A draft version has already been put out to consultation and the...
NHS constitution being unveiled

News Source: BBC | 10 months ago

Patients in England will get what has been described as a "bill of rights" when the first NHS constitution is launched later. It will set out patients' rights to care and their responsibilities, such as keeping appointments. However, the health...
Brown to unveil NHS constitution

News Source: ITN | 10 months ago

Alan Johnson Mr Johnson said it would not feature "broccoli police" checking up on people's consumption of fry-up breakfasts. He said measures to tackle obesity would be included but would not have the force of law or threaten to deny treatment from...