COLCHESTER’S MP enjoyed a “hugely interesting” visit to London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital.

Will Quince said he was grateful for his visit to the site on Tuesday amid his fresh role in the new look Department of Health and Social Care led by Therese Coffey.

Mr Quince met with the hospital’s chief executive, clinical team and patients and parents to hear about work being done.

“I found it hugely interesting and informative and look forward to a return visit,” said the MP.

“Visits like this are valuable and I am very grateful to [the hospital] for accommodating me and the team.”