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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Dave Burke

Steve Barclay should be docked pay for failing to end doctor strikes, Tories told

Under-fire Health Secretary Steve Barclay and his ministerial team should be docked pay for failing to negotiate for striking junior doctors, Tories have been told.

The Lib Dems have proposed the move after accusing the Government of "risking the safety" of millions of patients.

The party said Parliament should be recalled and said it plans to put forward a motion calling for Health Ministers to be suspended until there is a resolution to the 96-hour strike.

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