The moment health secretary Steve Barclay was told by the mother of a child in hospital that she was scared for 'the length' of her daughter's life and what the government 'might do to the NHS', during a visit to King's College Hospital. 📲 More here:
Health secretary Steve Barclay was told by the mother of a child with cystic fibrosis that she was scared for "the length" of her daughter's life and what the government "might do to the NHS", during a visit to King's College Hospital in south London.
Mr Barclay defended the government, saying that an extra £6.6bn for the NHS over the next two years was announced in the Autumn Statement.
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