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Well, in the commons, the ambulance strike and the state of the national health service dominated the first prime ministers questions of the new year. and after weeks of speculation, rishi sunakfinally said he has used private health care in the past, but he also said he is registered with an nhs gp. 0ur political correspondent ben wright was watching. how are you going to end the strikes in the nhs, prime minister? - no end in sight to the strikes, an nhs understrain, and political heat on the ...

Pay and conditions. that is the public and commercial services union will stop the pcs which are striking, about 100,000 civil servants. another big strike happening on february one. 1a health unions plan to boycott the nhs pay review body for the next wage round. the unions — representing more than 1 million ambulance staff, nurses and other nhs workers in england — will not submit evidence to the review, which makes recommendations on wages. they are calling for direct talks with the gover...

His transport secretary says its not the solution. his education secretary hopes it wont apply in schools. his own assessments say it could increase the number of strikes. the simple truth is, you cant legislate your way out of 13 years of failure. this is a simple proposition, that no—one denies the unions freedom to strike, but it is also important to balance that with peoples right to have access to life—saving health care at the same time. mr speaker, this shouldnt be controversial. but ...

Over pay look stuck, so the disruption goes on. ben wright, bbc news, westminster. and benjoins us now from westminster. good to have you with us, ben. as we saw, a lot of words expended on the strikes in the house of commons, is there any end in sight? ihlat strikes in the house of commons, is there any end in sight?— there any end in sight? not at the moment, rebecca. _ there any end in sight? not at the moment, rebecca. i— there any end in sight? not at the moment, rebecca. ithink- there ...

You cant legislate your way out of 13 years of failure. this is a simple proposition, that no—one denies the unions freedom to strike, but it is also important to balance that with peoples right to have access to life—saving health care at the same time. mr speaker, this shouldnt be controversial. but the plans wont have any impact on the current strikes. talks between unions and ministers over pay look stuck, so the disruption goes on. ben wright, bbc news, westminster. leaders of rail unio...

There was an offer of a one—off payment. ive spoken to members here and other unions and they said that that isnt enough, its not what they want, they do want long term salary rises. its difficult to see if those talks tomorrow are going to alleviate any further strike action in wales. . ~ alleviate any further strike action in wales. ., ,, , ., well in the commons, in the last hour, the state of the national health service dominated the first prime ministers questions of the new year. and —...