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At that point there were other options such as buying an almost off-the-shelf system that is used by other EU member states, or designing and building a new system.
I wish that there was and that you could shout at me and say, “If only you did this one thing, nobody would die tomorrow.” If you could do that, I would find the money.
However, it would be worth keeping the petition open to await the response from the new health committee, which would mean that everything would not simply die away if it said no, because the petitions committee would have the matter open.
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Date published:
11 November 2022
This has been published alongside the Strategic Plan and this statement on ESS’ website. The executive summary states: Respondents welcomed the establishment of ESS, and there was broad support for the aims and level of ambition set out in the Strategic Plan.
There are about 15 organisations listed, but it is not just about who was at that meeting; the role of local authorities is incredibly important as well.We will identify the extent of the problem, but how do we ensure that we are always on top of it as we move forward? Has the inspectorate had a look at what its role will be in that regard?
Just for the completeness of the record, what is the existing capacity that those additional units are on top of? The capacity flexes. I have to research in my folder for the precise numbers, but the capacity flexes across the units, because a number of intensive care beds can also be used as high-dependency beds.