Nicola Sturgeon 'does not have the courage' to tell SNP a referendum is not happening, says Labour's Wes Streeting Streeting attacked the SNP leader for putting independence 'ahead of the needs of Scotland' Daily Record · Mar 4, 2022
Labour’s Wes Streeting apologises for Harold Shipman jibe in Commons The shadow health secretary said the comment was not ‘in good taste’. The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2022
Labour warns Boris Johnson trying to 'claim victory' over Covid to distract from Partygate Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting signalled Labour could oppose Boris Johnson's plans to rip up self isolation restrictions unless he provides scientific evidence for the move Daily Mirror · Feb 20, 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
Boris Johnson accused of ‘shameful spinning’ of cancer care targets Opposition parties say claimed new pledges are not new but an attempt to distract from record NHS backlog The Guardian - 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 Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022
Cancer patient MP: One million are waiting for diagnostic scans Labour’s Wes Streeting on Friday accused the Government of not taking cancer treatment waiting times seriously as he spoke about his own frustration at being forced to wait for a crucial scan. Evening Standard · Feb 4, 2022
Labour MP Wes Streeting among one million patients waiting for vital scans and tests Wes Streeting, the Shadow Health Secretary, had been diagnosed with kidney cancer and had the organ removed last May but has still not had his six-month post-op scan to check if it was successful Daily Mirror · Feb 3, 2022
Wes Streeting: ‘I’m really not the Mary Poppins of the Labour party’ The shadow minister for health and social care is a rising star. He talks about cancer, Christianity and his grandmother sharing a cell with Christine Keeler The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2022
Wes Streeting says man died in Bristol after ‘staff shortages closed hospital ward’ Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting told MPs a man died at the BRI after his condition deteriorated as a result of delays in care Bristol Post · Jan 18, 2022