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Chris Mason: Wes Streeting faces pushback over assisted dying stance-OxBig News Network
Health Secretary Wes Streeting is facing pushback from senior Labour figures over his repeated strident interventions against a move to legalise assisted dying in...
Assisted dying law would hit other NHS services, Wes Streeting warns-OxBig News Network
Implementing a new assisted dying law would come at the expense of other NHS services, the health secretary has suggested.Wes Streeting, who once supported...
Wes Streeting pledges help for hospices hit by tax rise-OxBig News Network
Hospices will receive extra support to ease the burden of rising National Insurance (NI) contributions, the health secretary has promised.The hospice sector has warned...
Health Secretary Wes Streeting will vote against legalising assisted dying
Health Secretary Wes Streeting will vote against changing the law on assisted dying, the BBC has confirmed.Backbench Labour MP Kim Leadbeater has put forward...
Weight loss jabs for unemployed not dystopian, says Wes Streeting
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has dismissed suggestions that plans to provide weight loss jabs to unemployed people with obesity are "dystopian.".The UK government is...