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Dr Chai Patel is the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of [[Westminster Healthcare plc]], Britain's 3rd largest nursing home company, which he took control of in a £214 million deal in 1998. He gave more than £5,000 to the [[Labour Party]] in 1999. He was ranked as the 8th most important person in the health sector by the Guardian in 2000. He is a member of the Better Regulation Task Force.

He was formerly the Chief Executive of [[Care First plc]], also one of the largest operators of private nursing homes in the UK. In October 1999 he bought the [[Priory Hospital Group]], 13 acute psychiatric hospitals, for £100 million. He was Chair of the [[Better Regulation Task Force]]'s Working Group on Long Term Care and a member of the Department of Health's 'action team' on NHS bed use which recommended that the NHS should place older patients into private nursing homes.

Westminster Healthcare is made up of Westminster Senior Living (nursing homes and retirement housing), Priory Healthcare (the psychiatric hospitals of the Priory Hospital Group including medium secure units) and Westminster Diagnostics (diagnostic imaging, including MRI, CT scannning and ultrasound).

He is a member of the Department of [[Health Benchmark Standards Group]], Deputy Chair of the [[Continuing Care Conference]] and a member of the [[Residential Forum]].

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-Dr Chai Patel is the chief executive officer and managing director of [[Westminster Healthcare plc]], Britain's third largest nursing home company, which he took control of in a £214 million deal in 1998. He gave more than £5,000 to the [[Labour Party]] in 1999. He was ranked as the 8th most important person in the health sector by the ''Guardian'' in 2000. He is a member of the [[Better Regulation Task Force]].
+'''Dr Chai Patel''' is the chief executive officer and managing director of [[Westminster Healthcare plc]], Britain's third largest nursing home company, which he took control of in a £214 million deal in 1998. He gave more than £5,000 to the [[Labour Party]] in 1999. He was ranked as the 8th most important person in the health sector by the ''Guardian'' in 2000. He is a member of the [[Better Regulation Task Force]].
-He was formerly the chief executive of [[Care First plc]], also one of the largest operators of private nursing homes in the UK. In October 1999 he bought the [[Priory Hospital Group]], 13 acute psychiatric hospitals, for £100 million. He was Chair of the [[Better Regulation Task Force]]'s Working Group on Long Term Care and a member of the [[Department of Health]]'s 'action team' on NHS bed use which recommended that the NHS should place older patients into private nursing homes.
+Patel was formerly the chief executive of [[Care First plc]], also one of the largest operators of private nursing homes in the UK. In October 1999 he bought the [[Priory Hospital Group]], 13 acute psychiatric hospitals, for £100 million. He waschair of the [[Better Regulation Task Force]]'s Working Group on Long Term Care and a member of the [[Department of Health]]'s 'action team' on NHS bed use which recommended that the NHS should place older patients into private nursing homes.
-Westminster Healthcare is made up of Westminster Senior Living (nursing homes and retirement housing), Priory Healthcare (the psychiatric hospitals of the Priory Hospital Group including medium secure units) and Westminster Diagnostics (diagnostic imaging, including MRI, CT scannning and ultrasound).
+Westminster Healthcare is made up of Westminster Senior Living (nursing homes and retirement housing), [[Priory Healthcare]] (the psychiatric hospitals of the Priory Hospital Group including medium secure units) and [[Westminster Diagnostics]] (diagnostic imaging, including MRI, CT scannning and ultrasound).
-He is a member of the Department of [[Health Benchmark Standards Group]], Deputy Chair of the [[Continuing Care Conference]] and a member of the [[Residential Forum]].
+He is a member of the Department of [[Health Benchmark Standards Group]], deputy chair of the [[Continuing Care Conference]] and a member of the [[Residential Forum]].
 ==Political donations==
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 [[Category:Labour Party Donors|Patel, Chai]]
 [[Category:Health|Patel, Chai]]

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 Dr Chai Patel is the chief executive officer and managing director of [[Westminster Healthcare plc]], Britain's third largest nursing home company, which he took control of in a £214 million deal in 1998. He gave more than £5,000 to the [[Labour Party]] in 1999. He was ranked as the 8th most important person in the health sector by the ''Guardian'' in 2000. He is a member of the [[Better Regulation Task Force]].
-He was formerly the chiefexecutive of [[Care First plc]], also one of the largest operators of private nursing homes in the UK. In October 1999 he bought the [[Priory Hospital Group]], 13 acute psychiatric hospitals, for £100 million. He was Chair of the [[Better Regulation Task Force]]'s Working Group on Long Term Care and a member of the [[Department of Health]]'s 'action team' on NHS bed use which recommended that the NHS should place older patients into private nursing homes.
+He was formerly the chief executive of [[Care First plc]], also one of the largest operators of private nursing homes in the UK. In October 1999 he bought the [[Priory Hospital Group]], 13 acute psychiatric hospitals, for £100 million. He was Chair of the [[Better Regulation Task Force]]'s Working Group on Long Term Care and a member of the [[Department of Health]]'s 'action team' on NHS bed use which recommended that the NHS should place older patients into private nursing homes.
 Westminster Healthcare is made up of Westminster Senior Living (nursing homes and retirement housing), Priory Healthcare (the psychiatric hospitals of the Priory Hospital Group including medium secure units) and Westminster Diagnostics (diagnostic imaging, including MRI, CT scannning and ultrasound).

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-Dr Chai Patel is the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of [[Westminster Healthcare plc]], Britain's 3rd largest nursing home company, which he took control of in a £214 million deal in 1998. He gave more than £5,000 to the [[Labour Party]] in 1999. He was ranked as the 8th most important person in the health sector by the Guardian in 2000. He is a member of the Better Regulation Task Force.
+Dr Chai Patel is the chief executive officer and managing director of [[Westminster Healthcare plc]], Britain's third largest nursing home company, which he took control of in a £214 million deal in 1998. He gave more than £5,000 to the [[Labour Party]] in 1999. He was ranked as the 8th most important person in the health sector by the ''Guardian'' in 2000. He is a member of the [[Better Regulation Task Force]].
-He was formerly the Chief Executive of [[Care First plc]], also one of the largest operators of private nursing homes in the UK. In October 1999 he bought the [[Priory Hospital Group]], 13 acute psychiatric hospitals, for £100 million. He was Chair of the [[Better Regulation Task Force]]'s Working Group on Long Term Care and a member of the Department of Health's 'action team' on NHS bed use which recommended that the NHS should place older patients into private nursing homes.
+He was formerly the chiefexecutive of [[Care First plc]], also one of the largest operators of private nursing homes in the UK. In October 1999 he bought the [[Priory Hospital Group]], 13 acute psychiatric hospitals, for £100 million. He was Chair of the [[Better Regulation Task Force]]'s Working Group on Long Term Care and a member of the [[Department of Health]]'s 'action team' on NHS bed use which recommended that the NHS should place older patients into private nursing homes.
 Westminster Healthcare is made up of Westminster Senior Living (nursing homes and retirement housing), Priory Healthcare (the psychiatric hospitals of the Priory Hospital Group including medium secure units) and Westminster Diagnostics (diagnostic imaging, including MRI, CT scannning and ultrasound).
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 In 2006, the [[Labour Party]] revealed they had received £1.5million from Patel in secret donations. The move towards transparency came from a combination of pressure from the other parties and plans to introduce a new law banning secret loans to parties.
-As well as fellow 'secret donors', Sir [[Gulam K Noon| Gulam Noon]], [[Barry Townsley]], Sir [[David Garrard]], Patel was nominated for a peerage. Something the House of Lords Appointments Commission raised concerns over.<ref> BBC News, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4826680.stm Labour reveals secret loans list], 20 March 2006, accessed 13 February 2015 </ref>
+Along with fellow 'secret donors', Sir [[Gulam K Noon| Gulam Noon]], [[Barry Townsley]] and Sir [[David Garrard]], Patel was nominated for a peerage.  The [[House of Lords]] Appointments Commission voiced concern over this issue.<ref> ''BBC News'', [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4826680.stm Labour reveals secret loans list], 20 March 2006, accessed 13 February 2015 </ref>
 ==Affiliations==
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 He is a member of the Department of [[Health Benchmark Standards Group]], Deputy Chair of the [[Continuing Care Conference]] and a member of the [[Residential Forum]].
 ==Affiliations==
 *[[Institute for Public Policy Research]], Secretary.

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	He is a member of the Department of [[Health Benchmark Standards Group]], Deputy Chair of the [[Continuing Care Conference]] and a member of the [[Residential Forum]].		He is a member of the Department of [[Health Benchmark Standards Group]], Deputy Chair of the [[Continuing Care Conference]] and a member of the [[Residential Forum]].
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		+	==Affiliations==
		+	*[[Institute for Public Policy Research]], Secretary.