Health, Care & the NHS
NHS Falling Apart Under the Tories
40,594 people in Hillingdon waited more than four hours in A&E last year
23 Jan 2024
Health, Care & The NHS News from the Liberal Democrats
Health, Care & the NHS
NHS waiting lists anger
Taunton and Wellington Lib Dems have called for the government to reverse its NHS spending cuts as it was revealed that waiting lists in Somerset have hit 53,381, up from 36,685 when Rishi Sunak made his pledge to cut them at the start of last year.
15 Jan 2024
Health, Care & the NHS
Lib Dems criticise lack of dentists taking on new patients
According to the NHS 'Find a Dentist' service, not a single dentist surgery in the New Forest is accepting new adults entitled to free dental care. Local Liberal Democrat campaigners are calling for the Government to publish a dental recovery plan.
19 Dec 2023
Health, Care & the NHS
Outrage at Somerset's hospital repair backlog
Nearly £70 million is needed to clear Somerset's hospital repair backlog, new analysis by the Liberal Democrats has found.
19 Dec 2023
Health, Care & the NHS
Lib Dems accuse the Government of letting Somerset ‘grind to a halt’ on NHS waiting lists
There are 113 incomplete patient pathways on NHS waiting lists per 1,000 patients in Somerset, research from the House of Commons Library, commissioned by the Liberal Democrats has revealed.
7 Dec 2023
Health, Care & the NHS
Save our A&E
Danny Chambers is fighting the plan to stop vital NHS services leaving Winchester.
7 Dec 2023
Health, Care & the NHS
Government letting Hillingdon "grind to a halt" as 306,758 on NHS waiting lists
There are 306,758 incomplete patient pathways on a waiting list in North West London - the equivalent of 108 per 1,000 patients Local Lib Dems accuse the government of letting NHS North West London “grind to a halt”
6 Dec 2023
Health, Care & the NHS
Lib Dems slam lack of NHS funding
Liberal Democrats in Taunton and Wellington have accused the Government of being ‘content with local health services crumbling’ after last Wednesday’s Autumn Statement failed to provide additional funding for local health services.
30 Nov 2023