Baroness Harding of Winscombe and the role of Chief Executive of NHS England

That this House notes reports that Baroness Dido Harding has applied to become Chief Executive of NHS England; notes that the NHS Act 2006 requires the consent of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to the appointment of the Chief Executive of NHS England; and calls on the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to block the appointment of Baroness Dido Harding to this role.