The Prime Minister has promised to bring down waiting lists by the time of the next general election
A quarter of all British adults are on an NHS waiting list, according to a new poll which warns Rishi Sunak he will pay a political price if he fails to tackleOne in four have also had to wait for six hours or more in A&E in a sign that millions of people have been personally affected by NHS backlogs.is one of the Prime Minister’s stated five priorities ahead of the next general election.
Twenty five per cent said they had had to wait six hours or more to get treatment in a hospital’s A&E department at some point in the last six months. And 42 per cent said they had struggled to get an appointment with their GP. When the Prime Minister made his pledge, there were 7.2 million people waiting for non-urgent treatment, while the number now stands at 7.7 million. Mr Barclay has refused to guarantee that the figure would fall back below 7.2 million by the election, recently telling the Financial Times: “The Prime Minister himself has said there’s been a very significant impact on the waiting list from the strikes.
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