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The Labour leader says the situation for patients is 'dangerous' as he sets out reforms for the NHS.

"It's time for us to think about a new, sustainable system, one that allows GPs to focus on caring for patients rather than the admin that comes with effectively running a small business...

Sir Keir adds: "Ambulances queue outside A&E with stroke victims left in the back; cancer patients wait to see specialists; people are stuck on hold at 8am every morning, desperate for a doctor's appointment.His comments come after Labour's Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting said last month theAttempts to reform the NHS have proved politically contentious, especially for Labour. Many Labour MPs are ideologically opposed to private-sector involvement in the health service.

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