Health Secretary

Barclay refuses to give deadline for long-promised NHS workforce position
H ealth Secretary Steve Barclay has refused to give a deadline for the release of the long-awaited NHS workforce position. ...

Boris Johnson has ‘huge role to play’ in politics amid police referral, says minister
H ealth Secretary Steve Barclay has insisted Boris Johnson has a “huge role to play” in politics and should remain ...

Government committed to building 40 recent hospitals by 2030 – Barclay
T he Government remains committed to building 40 recent hospitals in England by 2030, the Health Secretary has said, although ...

Concern as 74,000 nurses in Scotland miss work due to mental illness
A nurse said she wanted to be in a car crash so she would not gain to depart to work, ...

Junior doctors in Scotland vote overwhelmingly to strike, BMA says
J unior doctors in Scotland believe voted to strike in what will be their first national walkout over pay. Members ...

Health Secretary ‘cautiously optimistic’ NHS unions will accept pay offer
H ealth Secretary Steve Barclay has said he is “cautiously optimistic” that unions will accept the current pay offer for ...

Union leader urges Health Secretary ‘not to be disrespectful’ to striking nurses
U nion leader Pat Cullen has urged Health Secretary Steve Barclay “not to be disrespectful” to nurses amid their “biggest ...

Barclay warns over nurses’ strike impact on emergency services and cancer care
T he Health Secretary has warned fresh nurses’ strikes would gain a “deeply concerning” impact on emergency services and cancer ...

Junior doctor strikes: Hospital leaders ‘concerned’ about overnight care
H ospital bosses gain expressed concern about keeping patients safe as they struggle to secure cover for overnight junior doctor ...