Health Secretary Andrew Lansley has PM's 'full support' on NHS

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No 10 insists Andrew Lansley has David Cameron's "full support", despite a Downing Street source reportedly saying the health secretary "should be taken out and shot".

Mr Lansley has come under criticism for his planned NHS changes, including giving GPs more control over budgets.

The Health and Social Care Bill returns to the House of Lords on Wednesday, where peers are again expected to voice their concerns about the impact of the changes.

Branwen Jeffreys reports.

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