Monthly Archives: June 2011

Shadow Health Secretary John Healey criticises the Destroy the NHS Bill as introducing … “more bureaucracy, more complex decision making and more wasted cost.” Crapita complains about not getting enough business from intended and proposed NHS privatisation. ConDems release plans … Continue reading →

More to follow. The British Medical Association (BMA) renews its opposition to the Destroy the NHS Bill and calls for it to be abandoned in its entirety. Steve Field who lead the government’s ‘Listening Exercise’ on NHS ‘reforms’ says that … Continue reading →

Recent NHS news articles the reforms to NHS ‘reforms’ are merely cosmetic and that the intention to destroy the NHS remains doctors are the most trusted profession but that this is at risk from proposed changes to the NHS some … Continue reading →

 Conservative election poster 2010 A few recent news articles concerning the UK’s Conservative and Liberal-Democrat coalition government – the ConDem’s – brutal attack on the National Health Service. BBC News – No apology over Leicester NHS chief’s ‘no pay’ … Continue reading →

The revised Destroy the NHS Bill is to be returned to the House of Commons to be debated briefly and superficially. Unison general secretary Dave Prentis issues a “call to arms” to defeat the ConDems attacks on public services. Conservative … Continue reading →

Liberal Democrat MP Andrew George points out that the proposed NHS ‘reforms’ are remarkably unchanged through the ‘listening exercise’. A poll shows that the Conservatives and Liberal-Democrats are regarded poorly. Conservative election poster 2010 A few recent news articles concerning … Continue reading →

A Morning Star article about huge government waste on NHS IT projects and a Comment is Free article about the government’s intention being to abolish the NHS and introduce a US-based private health insurance model. Conservative election poster 2010 A … Continue reading →

There are two main NHS news items today – Archbishop of Canterbury Dr. Rowan Williams criticises the ConDem coalition policies and actions generally (which of course includes the NHS) and the security group Lulz Security warns of lax NHS computer … Continue reading →

Waiting times for diagnostic tests are hugely increased under the ConDem government despite Cameron’s pledges yesterday, British Mediacal Association’s GPs conference object to the Con-Dem’s plans to destroy the NHS and many GPs are driven to early retirement by theCon-Dems. … Continue reading →

NHS news is dominated by responses to Prime Minister David Cameron’s ‘Five pledges, hold me to them’ speech yesterday. Many responses attack the credibility of Cameron’s pledges. Conservative election poster 2010 A few recent news articles concerning the UK’s Conservative … Continue reading →