Moscow. that was a major humiliation for the kremlin. moscow. that was a ma or humiliation for the kremlin. we had discussions here about strike action in various sectors particular public sector workers. this morning, specifically. in the last few minutes, hospital consultants in england have started their latest strike in a dispute over pay. emergency cover will be provided, but the action will result in cancellations of planned treatment. 0ur health correspondent dominic hughes has more. for the second time this summer, consultant doctors in england are taking to the picket lines. a 48 hour strike over pay that nhs bosses say has the potential to be extremely disruptive. unlike when junior doctors strike, no one else can cover for consultants, so almost all routine care will be suspended. so morale in the health service currently is at an all time low. but doctors say they ve been left
Across various industries. again, we are turning attention to the medical industry. hospital consultants in england will begin their latest strike over pay this morning. they ll walkout at 7 o clock for 48 hours. emergency cover will be provided, but the action will result in cancellations of planned treatment. our health correspondent dominic hughes has more. for the second time this summer, consultant doctors in england are taking to the picket lines. a 48 hour strike over pay that nhs bosses say has the potential to be extremely disruptive. unlike when junior doctors strike, no one else can cover for consultants, so almost all routine care will be suspended. so morale in the health service currently is at an all time low. but doctors say they ve been left with no choice but to take action. doctors are having to strike with their backs against the wall. it s not something they want to do.
Hugh pym, reports. for many nurses, it is a call for action on boosting workforce numbers and better pat’- jodie, who s an rcn branch rep, voted for the strike. she said she had to give up her pension contributions. i couldn t afford to contribute to it any more at the moment, because it was a choice between either doing that or being in debt every month and getting to the bottom of two overd rafts. but ian, who s a nurse in cornwall, voted against strike action. i will not walk out. i will offer to work in any department to cover any loss of nurses in that area. i believe it s my duty as my registration as a nurse. the union s general secretary says urgent care will won t be affected, though walk outs will lead to postponements of planned treatment. if there are walk outs, wouldn t that make backlogs long waits for operations and treatment and so on even worse? well, those backlogs are there because of the vacancies in our profession. those patients are sitting on waiting lists because there
The health secretary, sajid javid, admitted the lists would get longer waiting for planned treatment. six million people arecurrently on a waiting list that s one in nine of england s population. the plan to clear the backlog involves so called surgical hubs which will specialise in procedures like hip and knee replacements and cataracts, meaning more people will be treated faster. there ll also be centres in local communities which will offer scans and x rays for quicker diagnosis. patients will also be offered more choice in where they have their operations done. our health editor, hugh pym, reports. this is violet, on the way to the operating theatre for a hip replacement this morning. she struggled to walk and has been barely able to leave her house. i can t describe the pain, can t describe the discomfort. i mean, i
Bamber gascoigne the first host of university challenge has died at the age of 87 getting mixed up with her. and jane campion s the power of the dog leads the way at the oscar nominations with benedict cumberbatch up for best actor. good evening. the nhs waiting list in england won t start to fall for at least another two years and it could rise significantly before then. the health secretary, sajid javid admitted the lists would get longer as he unveiled an ambitious new plan to tackle the backlog of people waiting for planned treatment. six million people on currently on a waiting list that s one in nine of
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