NHS policy: Labour and Conservative plans dont add up The two parties look set to make the health service a key battle ground in the general election campaign. But their proposals are built on a financial mirage.
The NHS will be at the centre of the general election campaign. During the party conferences Labour and the Tories each used the same brutal, disingenuous techniques to win the argument low blows aimed at inducing fear about their opponents record followed by promises of more staff and better services built on a financial mirage.
There was nothing in Labour leader Ed Milibands speech even the version including the bits he forgot that came close to being a coherent plan for running effective public services while meeting his partys promise to eliminate the deficit. There barely a hint of the difficult choices to come. Continue reading... The Guardian
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The NHS will be at the centre of the general election campaign. During the party conferences Labour and the Tories each used the same brutal, disingenuous techniques to win the argument low blows aimed at inducing fear about their opponents record followed by promises of more staff and better services built on a financial mirage.
There was nothing in Labour leader Ed Milibands speech even the version including the bits he forgot that came close to being a coherent plan for running effective public services while meeting his partys promise to eliminate the deficit. There barely a hint of the difficult choices to come. Continue reading... The Guardian
See also:
- Ukips assault on the NHS would ensure its extinction The Guardian
- Misguided goals as the NHS becomes a political football (letters) The Guardian
- Video: Jeremy Hunt on Labour's big GP mistakes GP Online
- Miliband vows to 'turn around' NHS Northamptonshire Telegraph
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