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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Denis Campbell Health policy editor

Unison urges Jeremy Hunt to release new money to end NHS strikes

Striking paramedics outside London Ambulance Service headquarters in London earlier this month
Striking paramedics outside London Ambulance Service headquarters in London earlier this month. Photograph: Thomas Krych/Zuma Press Wire/Rex/Shutterstock

Jeremy Hunt has been urged to release new money to end the wave of strikes disrupting NHS services or risk the dispute dragging on for months.

The public sector union Unison made the demand to the chancellor as the health service in England prepared to contend with the latest in a series of stoppages by ambulance staff on Monday.

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