Karin Smyth
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Labour MP for Bristol South. Minister of State for Health.
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Joined February 2012
RT @bphillipsonMP: 🥳 NEW: Working parents now have access to 30 hours of government-funded childcare, saving families £7,500 and providing….
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RT @Keir_Starmer: Today, on VJ Day, we honour the courage and sacrifice of those who served. Their bravery secured peace for generations….
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RT @DHSCgovuk: 🌟 Hardworking NHS staff have now delivered nearly five million extra appointments. 🌟 With the lowest number of patients wai….
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RT @DHSCgovuk: 📍 10 Year Health Plan in Action. We're driving the rollout of transformational tech like the AI used at St Georges Surgery @….
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RT @DHSCgovuk: "It's really good it's being addressed.". NHS staff react to the Graduate Guarantee for nurses and midwives 👇 . This will un….
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RT @wesstreeting: Student nurses and midwives sounded the alarm about the risk of unemployment this summer and we’ve acted. Working togeth….
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RT @DHSCgovuk: 🧑‍🎓 We're launching the Graduate Guarantee to give qualified nurses and midwives better job opportunities. 🧑‍⚕️ This will u….
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RT @DHSCgovuk: We'll introduce tough new measures so only qualified healthcare professionals can perform high-risk cosmetic treatments. @K….
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RT @NHSEngland: Nearly 400,000 people have used a new NHS App prescription tracking feature in the first ten weeks since its launch. See….
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Really enjoyed speaking with @johndarvall on @BBCBristol this morning about the Government's plans to regulate the cosmetics industry. We're protecting those seeking treatments, supporting honest, competent practitioners, and rooting out the cowboys.
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RT @BBCBreakfast: 'We are going to act on this unregulated business'. Health minister Karin Smyth told #BBCBreakfast about a crack down on….
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Great to be at Southmead this morning to talk about the changes this Labour Government is making to protect patients from cowboy cosmetic procedures.
Botched cosmetic treatments can mean serious complications for patients, with the NHS picking up the pieces and the bill. As we commit to introducing new regulation, @KarinSmyth visited @NorthBristolNHS to meet patients and speak to staff. Find out more:.
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RT @DHSCgovuk: Botched cosmetic treatments can mean serious complications for patients, with the NHS picking up the pieces and the bill. A….
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RT @DHSCgovuk: We're cracking down on unsafe cosmetic treatments, ending the Wild West of dodgy practitioners and procedures. 💋 Strict lice….
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RT @RobinsFound: We're hiring! 🙌. Join the team as our newest Sports Lecturer on our Level 2/3 BTEC in Sport! Help us change lives through….
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RT @TristanCorkPost: The controversial Imperial Apartments in South Bristol is damaging children, say 7 local GP practices, @karinsmyth & @….
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An open letter signed by GP and NHS bosses across South Bristol has slated the council's controversial 'temporary' housing site
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RT @DHSCgovuk: .@KarinSmyth visits St Georges Surgery, Somerset @HTBNSSG to see how AI is transcribing and summarising notes at appointment….
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My thoughts on the Government's recently introduced legislation which will see the abolition of the committee system for local councils and what this means for Bristol, which has been governed under such a system for the last year.
karinsmyth.com
Over the past decade, Bristol, like many other cities, has debated, voted on and changed how we want our council to be run. We want an efficient and well-run council and for us all to have the power...
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RT @wesstreeting: A record-breaking 383 million GP appointments delivered this year. By slashing red tape, we're helping GPs get more tim….
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RT @DHSCgovuk: 📍 10 Year Health Plan in Action. @KarinSmyth visits a neighbourhood health centre in Whitstable, Kent, which brings togethe….
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