Wednesday 21 September 2016

Jeremy Hunt 'acted within his powers' over junior doctors' contracts, court told

Jeremy Hunt 'acted within his powers' over junior doctors' contracts, court told Lawyer for junior doctors’ campaign group says health secretary could only recommend a deal, not impose one

Jeremy Hunt did not go beyond the “scope of his powers” as health secretary when approving a new NHS contract opposed by junior doctors, a barrister has told the high court.

Clive Sheldon QC said Hunt had been “clear” about what his powers were. Continue reading... The Guardian

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