The £1.5bn waiting list plan will be paid for by ending non-dom tax status - to create more revenue
A Labour government would plan to tackle NHS waiting lists by creating 2.2 million hospital appointments a year, Sir Keir Starmer announced. He said, on the eve of the party's conference in Liverpool, that £1.1bn per year would be spent to ensure 40,000 out-of-hours appointments each week - and this will be paid for by savings from ending the non-dom tax status, he said. However, announcing his £1.
Neighbouring hospitals would also be encouraged to pool staff and use shared waiting lists. Meaning that patients would be given the option to travel to nearby hospitals on an evening or weekend, rather than wait longer. Abolishing the regime is how the party plans to fund the largest ever workforce expansion in the NHS. “I think everybody knows someone who’s on the NHS waiting list. And I’m certainly not immune from that.
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