The nursing homes in question exhibited severe failures in ethical governance, dignity, and care, as highlighted by an employee's refusal to recommend their own facility.
The Social Democrats criticized the government for sending out letters regarding operations dating back to 2010, expressing concerns over transparency and accountability.
"This is the first time we've met, is that correct?" she asked, attempting to make a point about Bessent not being responsive to the numerous requests she made to his office. "No ma'am, we actually met one New Year's Eve in the Bahamas," Bessent replied, drawing chuckles from the hearing room.
"Information Technology (IT) is an essential part of achieving the President's vision for a more efficient and accountable government," stated the memo, indicating the importance of IT in government processes.
"The health secretary stated that while she wanted to be 'even handed', she avoided naming individual health trusts that met targets for reducing waiting lists, creating a cloud of uncertainty around performance across the NHS."
Wind development could bring jobs and investment to communities. At the same time, it could disrupt commercial fishing to varying degrees. Turbines could also affect radar system performance, alter search and rescue methods, and alter historic and cultural landscapes.