“…We need to pay for an ageing population and a proper system of social care. We need to recover and reverse the decline in services and infrastructure, which low growth has imposed on us, and we have to find a successful response to climate change.”
Record by topic
- Elderly care & frailty68th of 2494.0
- Hospital discharge / bed-blocking120th of 1452.0
- Mental health759th of 8902.0
- NHS & care workforce/staffing244th of 3142.0
Also active on elderly care & frailty
What they’ve said
“…We face the situation in this country of an ageing population; there is going to be huge pressure on public spending and the need for care provision on an unimaginable scale as we go forward. Actually, I have to say that I think war in Europe seems closer than at any time since the Cuban missile crisis.”
The UK’s Demographic Future · 2025-12-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…BMA to the effect on patients and on other NHS staff, some of whom are paid much less well than resident doctors but will have to do their best to minimise the damage. Resident doctors had a 29% pay increase last year.”
Resident Doctors: Industrial Action · 2025-07-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…rnment are giving to improving apprenticeships, reforming jobcentres and investing in the health service to cut mental health and other health problems affecting labour activity rates.”
“Get Britain Working” White Paper · 2024-11-27 · Read on Hansard ↗
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