The Labour leader said staff would look past higher pay in the private sector 'because they want to bring down the waiting list as well'.
Sir Keir's overtime plan will enable the NHS to provide an extra two million operations, scans, and appointments in the first year.An extra £1.1 billion will provide NHS staff overtime to work evening and weekend shifts, so more procedures can be carried out.The measure forms part of Labour's NHS proposals - including extra scanners and dental reforms - worth around £1.6 billion.
As activists gathered in Liverpool for what could be the final Labour conference before the general election expected next year, Sir Keir said the party would make the "positive case for change" with a pitch to swing voters that would "weld together" competence and the offer of fresh hope after 13 years of Tory rule.
Sir Keir was asked if he would terminate the plans even if the judges approve it and small boat crossings then decline."It's a tiny number of individuals who would go to Rwanda and the real problem is at source.
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