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Why GPs are taking industrial action

Aug 13, 20247 minSeason 1Ep. 914
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Episode description

GPs in England are taking industrial action for the first time in 60 years. What are their demands and are they likely to be met?


Correction: In a previous version of this podcast we said Wes Streeting had settled the pay dispute with junior doctors when in fact he made an offer, which is yet to be voted on by BMA members.


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