will come from the treasury to the department of health at the next budget? it department of health at the next budiet? , ., ., , , budget? it is extra money. it scales u i budget? it is extra money. it scales u- so it budget? it is extra money. it scales uo so it doesn t budget? it is extra money. it scales up so it doesn t all budget? it is extra money. it scales up so it doesn t all arrive budget? it is extra money. it scales up so it doesn t all arrive in - budget? it is extra money. it scales up so it doesn t all arrive in year - up so it doesn t all arrive in year one. you have doctors being trained as they go into the second year double them number, in the third year triple the number because you are paying for the subsequent years as they come through so the money will scale up but it is additional money from the treasury under underscores something the chancellor has long supported when he was doing myjob, something the prime minister coming from an nhs family with parent
resources you have available. it s resources you have available. it s interesting resources you have available. tt s interesting you use that word because often it s a word that politicians and people in the health sector might use privately. they say waiting lists are like rationing but you are now saying that publicly as someone who has been a health minister. . someone who has been a health minister. , ., someone who has been a health minister. , . , . minister. there s a difference between reasonable - minister. there s a difference | between reasonable allocation minister. there s a difference i between reasonable allocation of resources and making tough decisions, which is part of every day life. decisions, which is part of every day life, and having to cope with a system day life, and having to cope with a system that is overwhelmed with illness system that is overwhelmed with illness it system that is overwhelmed with illness. it breaks my heart to be talking i
by all western governments at i wanted. these are challenges faced by all western governments at the l by all western governments at the same by all western governments at the same time. . by all western governments at the same time- by all western governments at the same time. . , , ., same time. that wasn t my question! we are living same time. that wasn t my question! we are living with same time. that wasn t my question! we are living with the same time. that wasn t my question! we are living with the consequencesl we are living with the consequences of the we are living with the consequences of the way we are living with the consequences of the way the nhs was designed in its early of the way the nhs was designed in its early days, but you are right that this its early days, but you are right that this government should be doing more to that this government should be doing more to change the environment in which more to change the environment in which people li
right now it is not good enough. right now it is not good enough. right now it is not good enough. right now it is the case, many people wait longer than they would like. people wait longer than they would like. ~ , ., people wait longer than they would like. , ., people wait longer than they would like. ~ , ., | people wait longer than they would like- i think i people wait longer than they would like. i think it. like. are you frustrated? i think it is back to being like. are you frustrated? i think it is back to being clear like. are you frustrated? i think it is back to being clear that - like. are you frustrated? i think it i is back to being clear that everyone in the nhs shares the same desire to treat people as quickly as possible without delay, to be able to give patients the care they would want. we have 1.3 million people working in the nhs and many are patients. i am a patient as well as member of staff. we want the best for colleagues and staff but what we are do
workforce, how to make them happy, pay them properly in the long run. and the other thing is about social care. if every political party keeps on throwing back down the line we will never fix the nhs upstream. i will never fix the nhs upstream. i am sure we will pick on that later in the programme. the nhs is held in deep affection. but it s a source of huge frustration, too. statistics suggest 90% of us back it. but satisfaction with services is the lowest it s ever been. many of you have been in touch to share some of the pride and also some of the pain. i had an emergency c section with my baby girl at the end of april. unfortunately, four weeks postpartum, i had an emergency appendectomy then, sadly, a week after that, we were readmitted to hospital with a virus for my baby. i really appreciated everything the nhs did for her. the unrelenting pressure faced on a daily basis combined