Wes Streeting warns NHS that there’ll be no additional funding without ‘major surgery’ under Labour [Video]

JUST one in every four people say they are satisfied with the NHS today.Who can blame them? Record numbers of people are waiting for treatment, and they are waiting longer than ever before.

24 Hours In A&E isn’t just a TV programme, it’s reality for thousands. Patients are literally queuing around the block to see a dentist.

Rishi Sunak responds that he is putting in record amounts of funding.

But the NHS is a service, not a shrine. It is judged by how well it serves the public, not how heavy a price we’re paying for failure.

The problems with the NHS are clear. It’s a 20th century service that hasn’t changed with the times and isn’t fit for the modern era.

It catches illness too late, which means worse care for patients at greater cost to the taxpayer.

It costs the NHS about £40 to provide a GP appointment.

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