Statement on the Ebola epidemic in West Africa: 13 October 2014
13 October 2014
Health Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, made a statement on Monday 13 October 2014 in the House of Commons, on the Government's response to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa.
Shadow Secretary of State for Health, Andy Burnham, responded to the debate on behalf of the Opposition.
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