Now some of these MPs may have been ill, or absent, or abroad. But how many were slipped with the connivance of the system?
Such as: do you see Brexit as a help or a hindrance – and what’s your vision for our post-Leave country?
It was Henry Willink, supported by Churchill, who declared the NHS should be “free at the point of delivery, according to need not ability to pay.”
“When these young people, these children, arrive in hospital, that is a moment when you can intervene and try to tackle the problem.”
Practical skills such as bricklaying, electrical work, carpentry, and plumbing, can be taught alongside GCSEs.
These archaic machines cause NHS patients to miss appointments, hospitals to lose records, and cost millions of pounds in paper storage each year.
Mordaunt, Rudd and Hancock offer three examples in today’s papers of how British politics work now.
The clear aim of most of the torrent was utter destruction. It was a warning of what we can expect if Corbyn and his nasty supporters ever get into power.
The Health Secretary says he “emphatically” does not want No Deal, but it is “incumbent” on those who share that view to support a solution.
Big initiatives are easier to announce than they are to see through and properly scrutinise. The health service’s leaders are accomplished at getting their way.
There remains a culture in much of the public sector that no-one will ever be held to account for wasting money on unworkable vanity projects.
The Health Secretary says that the focus must shift from cure to prevention as the Government prepares for more announcements tomorrow.
We need a powerful Parliamentary spending watchdog, a Budget Committee, to stop hard-earned public cash being wasted.