NHS privitisation and MPs vested interests
From Social Investigations blogspot
List of MPs with a vested interest in the privatisation of the NHS:
Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone: Conservative – The former Health Secretary is a Director of BUPA, the health insurance, private hospital and care group.
Lord Naseby: Conservative – Chairman of and a share-holder in Invesco Perpetual Recovery Trust. One fifth of their investments are in pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.
Lord Wakeham: Conservative – Advisor to L.E.K. Consulting, which specialises in helping private healthcare companies identify “growth and new business development” and “opportunities with the government”.
Lord Hunt of Wirral: Conservative – Partner in Beachcroft, a law firm that offers incisive analysis on the full range of government, parliamentary and regulatory matters in the health sector.
Lord Lang of Monkton: Conservative – Director of Marsh & McLennan Companies that “help hospitals, insurers, pharmaceutical companies and industry associations understand the implications of changing policy environments”.
Lord Darzi: Labour – Former surgeon drafted into government as a health minister by Gordon Brown when he was PM. Now an adviser to medical technology firm GE Healthcare.
The list is extensive and continues, for full details visit socialinvestigations.blogspot.com