Sensemaker: Why GPs are taking industrial action
The News Meeting13 Aug 2024

Sensemaker: Why GPs are taking industrial action

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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