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retention. so we are working on that with local authorities. but you are right, discharge is a key challenge within hospitals. that is why we have the emergency recovery plans is that we have seen ambulance handovers delays come down. response to category two are below 30 minutes, which is marked progress from where they were injanuary, so the plan is working but i recognise there is more to do. still the plan is working but i recognise there is more to do. there is more to do. still a big roblem there is more to do. still a big problem in there is more to do. still a big problem in a there is more to do. still a big problem in a conversation i there is more to do. still a big | problem in a conversation when there is more to do. still a big i problem in a conversation when we will see the social care plan, if it is this side of the election. you mention staffing which for a lot of people understand the health service a is fundamental to a lot of problems there are at the moment.
speed and efficiency of the vaccine roll outs, and look at the fact that we ve emerged from it, when people were saying that we would have an employment in the region of 12 14%, and we ve emerged with a rate since 1974, youth unemployment at record lows. what i m saying to you today, no speaking very frankly to the country is, i believe we now have a problem that follows on directly from covid. i think it s less severe than the challenge of that pandemic, but it s important to level with people about the price pressures that we face and to explain what the government is doing, and i think that the measures we are setting out in tackling the cost of living, not just by using taxpayers money, but by reforming services, by reforming the way government operates, cutting costs of government, but making sure
we get on and build, but i think we want to give people the chance of ownership. it is a massive, massive thing to do, and it s right for people, and it s right forfamilies, and i think it s right for the economy as well. dan hewitt of itv. thanks very much, prime minister. 0n housing, thanks very much, prime minister. 0n housing, isn t thanks very much, prime minister. 0n housing, isn t the thanks very much, prime minister. 0n housing, isn t the really thanks very much, prime minister. 0n housing, isn t the really big housing, isn t the really big problem housing, isn t the really big problem here housing, isn t the really big problem here in housing, isn t the really big problem here in this - housing, isn t the really big i problem here in this country housing, isn t the really big - problem here in this country that we simply problem here in this country that we simply don t problem here in this country that we simply don t have problem here in this country tha
allow development to go ahead in ways that we haven t seen before. i can t give you a cast iron guarantee that we are going to get a number in a particular year, that we are going to get a number in a particularyear, but that we are going to get a number in a particular year, but what i can point you to is the record of delivery under conservative governments in the way that we do it, and clearly, you know, you have got to make sure that you are not building everywhere on precious green belt land that you are taking care of the natural world, but you don t have to. the trick to pull off to build more homes is, as i was saying to. i think maybe to chris, you have got to put in the infrastructure. you have got to make sure that not only the schools and hospitals, but the roads, the mass transit system, the transport systems, to enable those developments to be viable. the problem is, if you just take a development like barking in riverside, which i happen to know