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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alexander Butler

Labour pledges 40,000 extra NHS appointments a week

PA Wire

Labour has pledged to introduce shared NHS waiting lists to deliver an extra 40,000 appointments a week and improve healthcare.

Hospitals would be forced to run evening and weekend surgeries, with staff and resources pooled across a region under the plans.

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