Sussex's privatised ambulance service has been plunged into fresh controversy after it emerged that one company may not even have a licence to operate.
/facepalm
The body responsible for regulating England’s health and social care services cannot confirm whether Docklands Medical Services Ltd (DMS) are in breach of the law, The Argus can exclusively reveal.
Caroline Lucas MP said the revelation was shocking and called for the NHS to step in to check credentials themselves but NHS commissioners insisted it was the responsibility of contract-holder Coperforma.
Yeah, you chaps just go ahead and fight it out. WE'll just pay our tax bill. Ignore us.
Hove MP Peter Kyle said: “No one can preside over this mess and seriously expect to remain in post.”
Oh,
Peter..! So hopelessly naive....
“No one can preside over this mess and seriously expect a large bonus this Christmas."
ReplyDeleteDid the MP really mean what he said? Or was it one of those typically ill-thought responses?
ReplyDelete"Did the MP really mean what he said? Or was it one of those typically ill-thought responses?"
ReplyDeleteBoilerplate 'something must be done' cut & paste from the last disaster, I suspect.