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From The Rt Hon Wes Streeting MP
  • Chancellor confirms the NHS will receive funding needed to deliver extra 40,000 elective appointments per week

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is reminding healthcare professionals to ensure patients are aware of the known side effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • A new strategy is being published to radically cut the number of single-use medical devices in the health service.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Patient safety at heart of government’s plans for healthcare reform as Health and Social Care Secretary orders action to improve regulator performance.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Collaboration announced at International Investment Summit, meeting the PM's ambitions to catalyse investment in the UK and proving the UK is open for business. 

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • All parents who have experienced losing a pregnancy can apply for a certificate formally recognising their loss, the government has announced.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • New UK-created therapies for cancer will be trialled in the UK – furthering the nation’s life sciences industry as one of the great drivers of economic growth.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The Health and Social Care Secretary spoke at the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) annual conference 2024, in Liverpool.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The Health and Social Care Secretary confirmed the update during a speech at the Royal College of GPs’ conference in Liverpool.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Letter about the pay round for the financial year 2025 to 2026 from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to the Senior Salaries Review Body.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Letter about the pay round for the financial year 2025 to 2026 from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to the NHS Pay Review Body (NHSPRB).

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Letter about the pay round for the financial year 2025 to 2026 from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to the Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration (DDRB).

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting, spoke at the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR)'s State of Health and Care Conference 2024.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Devastating strikes come to an end as junior doctors accept pay offer by 66%.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The PM will pledge the ‘biggest reimagining of our NHS since its birth’ in a speech this morning [12 September 2024], following the publication today of a full and independent investigation into the state of the NHS.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Tom Riordan, former Leeds City Council Chief Executive, appointed as Department of Health and Social Care Second Permanent Secretary.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Paul Corrigan brings extensive sector experience and will work on emerging policy to support the government on successfully delivering better health services.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • World-first public-private collaboration launched to kickstart economic growth and build an NHS fit for the future.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting responds to the Care Quality Commission's (CQC) report outlining failings in Valdo Calocane's care.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The government has today announced it will repeal the Strikes Act 2023 to get public services back on track and strengthen the rights of working people.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government