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The Independent
  • 6/4/2024
Rishi Sunak booed as he blames NHS waiting lists on doctors strikes Sunak v Starmer: The ITV Debate
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00:00 7.2 million, now 7.5 million. I'd like you to explain how they're coming down.
00:04 Because they were coming down from where they were when they were hired.
00:07 7.2. And they're now on their way down. They are down, right?
00:10 Yes, because the NHS was impacted by industrial action.
00:14 And if it wasn't for that, half a million appointments would have been saved.
00:17 Somebody else's fault.

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