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Political parties row over NHS (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Des Fahy reports on a row over the NHS with Health Secretary William Waldegrave accusing the Labour Party of telling lies about the Government health strategy and about statistics. Speakers are Waldegrave;...
Link between poverty and ill health (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Unidentified male speaker on the link between poverty, poor nutrition and ill health, as confirmed by a survey published this morning by the National Childrens Home. He says there is a sexist bias at work in...
Labour reveal new health statistics showing operations cancelled (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Des Fahy interviews shadow Health Secretary, Harriet Harman, on new NHS statistics which the Labour Party says show almost 300,000 hospital operations were cancelled in 1990. Harman claims the cancellations...
NHS waiting lists down (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Health Secretary William Waldegrave talks about the reduction in patients waiting more than two years for operations which the labour Party are dismissing as massaging statistics. Male interviewer not...
Cot deaths drop dramatically (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley at the Health of The Nation conference on figures showing a dramatic drop in cot deaths in the UK and the campaign to raise awareness of advice to help...
Protests at Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospitals merger plans (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
David Kermode reports from Guy’s Hospital in London where patients and health workers are holding a rally this lunchtime to protest against plans to merge with St Thomas’ Hospital based on...
4 million pounds for heart disease research (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Dr Ian Baird of the British Heart Foundation on the high death rates from heart disease in Britain and the research the charity is to undertake into causes with 4 million pounds of its money. Interviewer not...
Virginia Bottomley on NHS annual report (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley on the NHS annual report unveiled by her at a news conference this morning at the Department of Health. She says it shows improvements in efficiency and quality by...
Virginia Bottomley on NHS annual report (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley says the NHS annual report unveiled by her today at a news conference at the Department of Health does not give a rosy picture, but a fair one of a good service, but...
NHS annual report (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley has launched the NHS annual report at a news conference at the Department of Health this morning. The annual report paints a picture of improving healthcare for growing...