Andy Burnham
Paediatricians warn of “extremely damaging effect” of health bill
More than 150 members of the Royal College of Paediatrics have today called on the health and social care bill to be withdrawn, reports Shamik Das.
It’s time to take mental ill health seriously
Ed Jacobs argues that the focus on mental health in the NHS bill purely in terms of government defeats shows that paucity of attention which it garners normally
Miliband goes on attack as fight to save the NHS stepped up
Ed Miliband will step up the war of words over the coalition's health reforms today, warning 6,000 nursing jobs are at risk unless the health bill is defeated.
Like arthritis, Lansley’s NHS bill is attacking the very thing it should protect
Jos Bell writes about the Andrew Lansley’s NHS bill’s failure to deal with complex long term conditions like rheumatoid arthritis in a coherent manner.
Labour’s ModBacc offers a chance to get with the programme
By Amelia Peterson Andy Burnham yesterday announced at the Labour Conference plans for a ‘Modern baccalaureate’ that offers a different […]
Gove is the roadblock to Burnham’s calls of aspiration, aspiration, aspiration
Andy Burnham called today for Labour to go further than Blair’s call of “education, education, education”, saying that their new […]