With the health service losing £10m a week to private profits, the campaigners warn that the NHS is being converted from a “health service for all, to a wealth service for a few.”
Two thirds of those who have signed the pledge are standing for the Green Party
Labour called on to pledge to take outsourced NHS services in-house during first term
The highest-paid directors of these private companies earn almost twice as much as the chief executive of Network Rail.
“The spirit and the idea of the health service is important and alive today as it ever was, unless we allow it to be run into the ground. So let’s fight for it.”
Average bills are expected to rise by 6% from April
This indicates what steps may be needed to encourage people to travel by train
It’s been branded ‘daylight robbery’
‘Our NHS cares about the health of our nation, private companies care to make as much profit as possible.’
The news has led to calls for public ownership of water firms
