Plan to further integrate NHS and social care announced ‘to stop people falling into gaps’ Further integration will allow services to be tailored to local community, says government The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022
NHS waiting list could soar to 14m - stark warning despite government covid recovery plan Government ministers issued the stark warning as details were laid out of how the massive backlog would be tackled Wales Online · Feb 8, 2022
NHS waiting list in England will not fall for at least another two years Sajid Javid said the NHS expect waiting lists to be reducing by March 2024. The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2022
England’s hospital waiting list will keep growing, says Sajid Javid Health secretary launches elective recovery plan but says 10m people could seek care before the backlog eases The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2022
NHS year-long waits to last until 2025 as 10 million patients stayed away due to Covid Labour's Wes Streeting said the delayed plan 'falls seriously short of the scale of the challenge facing the NHS and the misery that is affecting millions of people' Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2022
NHS waiting lists to rise until 2024, says Sajid Javid The health secretary told the Commons that the number of patients waiting for elective surgery could rise to 14 million The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2022
Chris Whitty tells NHS staff it is their professional responsibility to get jabs Health Secretary Sajid Javid told the Commons last month that ministers plan to scrap a legal requirement for NHS staff to be vaccinated. The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2022
Chris Heaton-Harris is new chief whip and Jacob Rees-Mogg minister for Brexit opportunities – reshuffle as it happened Limited government reshuffle sees big changes in whips’ office as former chief whip Mark Spencer moves to leader of Commons The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2022
Covid live: Italy and Spain to ease mask mandate; UK records 66,183 new cases – as it happened Italy and Spain relax rules on wearing masks in outdoor spaces; UK records 314 Covid-related deaths The Guardian - AU · Feb 8, 2022
Sajid Javid says people should boycott Jimmy Carr over 'horrid' Holocaust joke The Health Secretary suggest people should not watch or listen to the comedian to 'send him a very strong message' Chronicle Live · Feb 7, 2022
Plan to clear NHS backlog delayed - but Sajid Javid denies Treasury blocked move Some 6 million people are waiting for non-urgent care following the pandemic but publication of a blueprint to stamp out waits has been pushed back Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2022
Sajid Javid slams Jimmy Carr's 'horrid' Netflix show and urges viewers to switch off The Health Secretary is not impressed by Jimmy's stand up routine which included comments about the Holocaust and the traveller community that have been widely slammed Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2022
Attacks on Carrie Johnson are 'sexist and misogyny', insists Sajid Javid The UK Health Secretary insisted the Prime Minister's family should be off-limits as he slammed a warts-and-all biography of Carrie Johnson. Daily Record · Feb 7, 2022
Jimmy Carr: Sajid Javid calls for boycott against comedian after ‘horrid’ Holocaust joke Carr has been heavily criticised for remarks about traveller community The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022
The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022 Sajid Javid brands criticism of Carrie Johnson ‘misogynist’ amid claims she has ‘too much influence’ Ministers have been defending the prime minister’s wife after recent criticism
The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2022 UK politics: Starmer rescued from angry demonstrators by police – as it happened Labour leader put into police car after being surrounded by protesters near the Houses of Parliament
Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2022 Sajid Javid warns NHS Covid backlog ‘will continue to rise’ Plans to tackle the NHS backlog had been due to be published in December but had been put on hold due to Omicron
The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2022 Sajid Javid denies row with Treasury behind NHS backlog plan delay Health secretary blames impact of Omicron for delay, which health leaders say could exacerbate England’s waiting list crisis
Wales Online · Feb 7, 2022 People should boycott Jimmy Carr over Holocaust joke says Sajid Javid The Health Secretary suggested people not watch or listen to the comedian to 'send him a very strong message'
Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2022 ‘Let’s move on from Prime Minister’s Jimmy Savile jibe,’ says Sajid Javid People criticising the Prime Minister over the Jimmy Savile jibe he made in Parliament should "move on", Sajid Javid said on Monday.
The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022 Javid denies Treasury held up NHS recovery plan The Health Secretary said the plan to deal with the backlog caused by the pandemic will be published ‘shortly’.
Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2022 ‘Sexism involved’ in attacks on Carrie Johnson, says Sajid Javid Mrs Johnson says she has been targeted in a ‘brutal briefing campaign’
The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022 Almost 300,000 unable to see cancer specialist promptly from April to November The research from information in the House of Commons library found there were 290,428 breaches of a maximum two-week wait target over seven months.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 7, 2022 Covid news: Anti-vax mob targets UK opposition leader; Sweden eases travel curbs – as it happened Police rescue Keir Starmer from protesters; Sweden move comes as country plans to remove Omicron restrictions on Wednesday
Wales Online · Feb 5, 2022 Javid promises walk-in centres where you can get scanned for cancer Mr Javid told of the personal pain his own family had gone through