Jeremy Hunt

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Jeremy Hunt @Jeremy_Hunt

They rejected this amendment when I proposed it in the Commons on cost grounds. I agree it does cost more to train additional doctors, but not as much as the outrageous £6 bn we spend annually on locum and agency staff caused by shortages. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 5, 2022

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Jeremy Hunt @Jeremy_Hunt

The starting point is honesty about the gaps which is why it is VITAL the government backs regular independent reviews of the numbers we should be training as Baroness Cumberlege is proposing in her amendment to the Health and Care Bill supported by former NHS CEO Lord Stevens. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 5, 2022

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Jeremy Hunt @Jeremy_Hunt

We need short term measures including retention bonuses, overseas recruitment & fixing the pensions tax disincentives. But most of all we need a long term plan to make sure we’re training enough drs& nurses for the future. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 5, 2022