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'''George Freeman''' has been the Conservative MP for Mid Norfolk since 2010.<ref name= "parliamentarybio">[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/george-freeman/4020 George Freeman MP], House of Commons, accessed 15 July 2014.</ref> He was appointed as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the [[Department for Business, Innovation and Skills]] and the [[Department of Health]] in July 2014.<ref name= "No10reshuffle">[https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ministerial-appointments-july-2014 Ministerial appointments: July 2014], Prime Minister's Office, 15 July 2014.</ref> | '''George Freeman''' has been the Conservative MP for Mid Norfolk since 2010.<ref name= "parliamentarybio">[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/george-freeman/4020 George Freeman MP], House of Commons, accessed 15 July 2014.</ref> He was appointed as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the [[Department for Business, Innovation and Skills]] and the [[Department of Health]] in July 2014.<ref name= "No10reshuffle">[https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ministerial-appointments-july-2014 Ministerial appointments: July 2014], Prime Minister's Office, 15 July 2014.</ref> | ||
| − | He was appointed Government Adviser on Life Sciences in July 2011 where he worked closely with the [[Department of Health]] and coordinated the Government’s Life Science and Innovation, Health and Wealth Strategies (2011), and the Agri-Tech Industrial Strategy (2013). Following that, he was appointed to the post of Prime Minister’s UK Trade Envoy. <ref> [https://www.gov.uk/government/people/george-freeman George Freeman] ''GOV.UK'', accessed 10 October 2014 <ref | + | He was appointed Government Adviser on Life Sciences in July 2011 where he worked closely with the [[Department of Health]] and coordinated the Government’s Life Science and Innovation, Health and Wealth Strategies (2011), and the Agri-Tech Industrial Strategy (2013). Following that, he was appointed to the post of Prime Minister’s UK Trade Envoy. <ref> [https://www.gov.uk/government/people/george-freeman George Freeman] ''GOV.UK'', accessed 10 October 2014 </ref> |
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Revision as of 10:33, 10 October 2014
George Freeman has been the Conservative MP for Mid Norfolk since 2010.[1] He was appointed as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the Department of Health in July 2014.[2] He was appointed Government Adviser on Life Sciences in July 2011 where he worked closely with the Department of Health and coordinated the Government’s Life Science and Innovation, Health and Wealth Strategies (2011), and the Agri-Tech Industrial Strategy (2013). Following that, he was appointed to the post of Prime Minister’s UK Trade Envoy. [3]
Party Conference 2014
During the Conservative Party Conference 2014, the Social Market Foundation held a late night meeting on the future of the NHS. The event was sponsored by private health company Bupa, Freeman was scheduled to speak at the invitation-only event[4]. Another speaker at the event was SMF director Nigel Keohane, who has long argued the idea of charges to see a GP and bemoaned the slow pace of NHS privatisation.[5]
Notes
- ↑ George Freeman MP, House of Commons, accessed 15 July 2014.
- ↑ Ministerial appointments: July 2014, Prime Minister's Office, 15 July 2014.
- ↑ George Freeman GOV.UK, accessed 10 October 2014
- ↑ Solomon Hughes Private health lobbyists are funding a meeting with a Tory minister Vice, 27 Sep 2014, accessed 2 October 2014
- ↑ Joana Ramiro NHS activists seize Tories' Millbank HQ The People's Daily Morning Star, 30 September 2014, accessed 2 October 2014
