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− | H5's media work is handled by [[Mihir Magudia]] of lobbying firm [[Westminster Advisers]].<ref>H5, [http://www.h5health.org/media/news/93 Media], accessed 18 October 2010.</ref> Prior to joining Westminster Advisers in 2007, Mihir was a researcher and speechwriter for the Liberal Democrat shadow cabinet.<ref>Mihir Magudia, [http://www.westminsteradvisers.co.uk/about/person/details/6/mihir-magudia Westminster Advisers, People], accessed 18 October 2010.</ref> | + | H5's media work is handled by [[Mihir Magudia]] of lobbying firm [[Westminster Advisers]].<ref>H5, [http://www.h5health.org/media/news/93 Media], accessed 18 October 2010.</ref> Prior to joining Westminster Advisers in 2007, Mihir was a researcher and speechwriter for the [[Liberal Democrat]] shadow cabinet.<ref>Mihir Magudia, [http://www.westminsteradvisers.co.uk/about/person/details/6/mihir-magudia Westminster Advisers, People], accessed 18 October 2010.</ref> |
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+ | [[Westminster Advisers]] MD, [[Dominic Church]] wrote in a blog entitled 'A new dawn for privatisation' in August 2010: | ||
+ | :"The news that the Department of Health is seeking private investment in NHS Professionals is the beginning of the beginning for public service outsourcing on a massive scale... This is a big opportunity for private companies and investors who can spot the opportunities in government markets, develop offers that fit with ministerial priorities, and start a dialogue with the right officials through government relations."<ref>Dominic Church, [http://www.westminsteradvisers.co.uk/blogs/article/56/public-affairs/2010/08/a-new-dawn-for-privatisation, Westminster Advisers, blogs, A new dawn for privatisation], accessed 18 October 2010.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 13:49, 18 October 2010
H5 or H5 Private Hospitals Alliance is a UK based lobby group representing the five largest private hospital groups in the UK. It was launched in September 2010, coinciding with the government's NHS White Paper, Equity and excellence: Liberating the NHS.[1]
Membership
H5's members account for 80% of the country’s private hospitals and 85% of all private hospital beds.[2] It’s members are:
Lobbying Links
H5's media work is handled by Mihir Magudia of lobbying firm Westminster Advisers.[3] Prior to joining Westminster Advisers in 2007, Mihir was a researcher and speechwriter for the Liberal Democrat shadow cabinet.[4]
Westminster Advisers MD, Dominic Church wrote in a blog entitled 'A new dawn for privatisation' in August 2010:
- "The news that the Department of Health is seeking private investment in NHS Professionals is the beginning of the beginning for public service outsourcing on a massive scale... This is a big opportunity for private companies and investors who can spot the opportunities in government markets, develop offers that fit with ministerial priorities, and start a dialogue with the right officials through government relations."[5]
References
- ↑ H5,About Us, Organisation, accessed 18 October 2010.
- ↑ H5,About Us, Organisation, accessed 18 October 2010.
- ↑ H5, Media, accessed 18 October 2010.
- ↑ Mihir Magudia, Westminster Advisers, People, accessed 18 October 2010.
- ↑ Dominic Church, Westminster Advisers, blogs, A new dawn for privatisation, accessed 18 October 2010.