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Reference code
LD/3/7/20
Title
Letter to Sir Liam from Prime Minister Gordon Brown on his retirement from the role of Chief Medical Officer
Date(s)
- 17 Dec 2009 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 item, paper.
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Scope and content
The Prime Minister expresses his sadness at Sir Liam's decision to step down as Chief Medical Officer and pays tribute to his work on NHS Reform, quality of care, patient safety, personalised services, the smoking ban and organ donation. He also thanks him for remaining in post to help respond to the H1N1 Influenza Swine Flu epidemic.
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Accruals
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Conditions governing access
Open.