Early Day Motion on Barts strike
Today begins Day 8 of the Barts Strike I’ve tabled motion #930 in support of the cleaners, porters, security, catering and reception staff striking for… Read More »Early Day Motion on Barts strike
privatisation
Stop GP privatisation
The US health giant Centene’s stock is traded on in the New York Stock Exchange. They’ve just taken over 49 surgeries in the UK further… Read More »Stop GP privatisation
Privatisation by stealth
Left FootForward coverage of our ongoing campaign: “Privatisation by stealth”: Dozens of MPs slam private takeover of 49 GP practices GP practices taken over by… Read More »Privatisation by stealth
Social Care Westminster Hall Debate
We need an overhaul of social care provision, and for it to be provided by the NHS, not private companies:
Stop the corporate takeover of our GP surgeries
The entrenching of profit-seeking firms into our healthcare system will result in poorer quality of care. My article for Labour Outlook: Stop the corporate takeover… Read More »Stop the corporate takeover of our GP surgeries
Early Day Motion on GP surgeries and the private sector
GP services in Poplar & Limehouse and beyond should not be outsourced to US health corporations. My Early Day Motion: EDM 1628
Letter on takeover of GP services
General Practice and our NHS should remain publicly funded, publicly provided, with comprehensive health care services, available to all, free at the point of delivery.… Read More »Letter on takeover of GP services