The Latest Breaking News from Steve Barclay

What were the key events of Sunak’s first 100 days?

The Prime Minister inherited a series of daunting challenges including soaring inflation, sky-high energy bills and industrial disputes.

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023

New plan to ‘fix’ emergency care unveiled as crisis engulfs NHS

The plan set out new measures for health services provided in patients’ homes

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023

Plan for NHS to treat 50,000 elderly and vulnerable patients in 'virtual wards'

The plans aim to reduce unnecessary hospital admissions and ease pressure on staff

Liverpool Echo · Jan 29, 2023

Call volumes during ambulance strike drop again as Londoners heed NHS advice

Total number of calls declined on Monday but not by as much as on previous strike days

Evening Standard · Jan 25, 2023

Steve Barclay accused of being 'part man, part ostrich' over inaction on excess deaths

Shadow Public Health Minister Andrew Gwynne accused the Government of 'denial and buck-passing' as he suggested the Health Secretary is burying his head in the sand like an 'ostrich'

Daily Mirror · Jan 24, 2023

Steve Barclay and Sadiq Khan clash over London Ulez expansion

London’s ultra-low emissions zone is due to be expanded to cover the whole of the capital from August 29.

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

Health unions urge Sunak to resolve pay dispute before unprecedented strike

Unite leader said joint action from nurses and ambulance staff on 6 February would be ‘very bad day for the NHS’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2023

It would be lovely to wave a magic wand, Sunak tells unions

Pay rises for workers would have to come from ‘elsewhere in the NHS budget’, the Prime Minister said.

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2023

When are ambulance workers going on strike?

Strikes are planned for 6 February when workers will likely hold the biggest strike

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2023

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

Union makes demand as health service in England prepares to contend with latest stoppage by ambulance staff

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2023