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MARIA KANE

Government minister tours maternity and neonatal services unit

By Lee Peart 26 September 2024

Government minister, Baroness Merron, has met with staff and service users during a tour of maternity and neonatal services at Bristol’s Southmead Hospital.

HELEN MORGAN

Lib Dems calls for fiscal rule changes to fund new hospitals

By Lee Peart 26 September 2024

The Liberal Democrats have written to the health secretary to call on the Government to use any changes to the fiscal rules in the Autumn Budget to be used to complete the New Hospital Programme.

NHS PROVIDERS

Labour plans, 'a step in the right direction', say leaders

By Lee Peart 25 September 2024

Healthcare leaders have acknowledged Wes Streeting’s commitment to creating a digital NHS focused on prevention, providing care closer to home and public health as ‘a step in the right direction’.

DHSC

'I won't back down,' says Streeting

By Lee Peart 25 September 2024

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has said he won’t back down in his drive to reform the NHS.

WALES

Local government calls for social care investment to ease NHS pressures

By Lee Peart 24 September 2024

Additional social care investment is urgently needed to reduce NHS pressures ahead of winter, a local government body has said.

TOM RIORDAN

Local government key to challenges facing Government, says policy advisor

By Lee Peart 24 September 2024

Local government will need to be at the centre of fixing the biggest challenges facing the incoming Government, the new second permanent secretary at the Department of Health and Social Care, has s...

JO STEVENS

Welsh secretary announces new health partnership with England

By Lee Peart 23 September 2024

Welsh secretary of state, Jo Stevens, has announced a new partnership between England and Wales on health.

NHP

Government approves New Hospital Programme schemes

By Lee Peart 23 September 2024

A number of schemes under the New Hospital Programme (NHP) have granted permission to proceed by the Government.

HOSPITALS TRANSFORMATION PROGRAMME

Trust signs HTP contract with Integrated Health Projects

By Lee Peart 20 September 2024

A design and build contract has been signed for a four-storey building at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH).

DAVID FOTHERGILL

Councils call for Autumn Budget investment in supported housing

By Lee Peart 20 September 2024

The Local Government Association (LGA) has called on the Government to invest in supported housing as part of a submission on preventative care ahead of the Autumn Budget.

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