Aditya Chakrabortty

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493 appearances 3 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 23 Jul

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brought into effect by a Labour government.

And we're now under Labour government again, obviously.

And this is also about the kind of health care that you and I and our families and our communities get.

Right.

So this is about this directly affects the medicines and the health care that you get.

Yeah.

So what's been said about it?

I'm going to concentrate to begin with on what the experts have been saying about it.

I'll try and keep the jargon out.

What the experts say is two things.

One,

West Streetings figures are wrong.

In fact, they're wrong to the point where you actually have to ask yourself whether the government's been misleading on some of this stuff.

They say that the billion pound figure that he talked about between now and 2028 is completely wrong.

In fact, it's more likely to be almost triple that.

Close to the three billion that he said he didn't recognise.

Gosh.

And then, over 10 years, it's worth something close to £45 billion.

£45 billion.

And, Lucy, the money for this, certainly upfront, is all coming from within the NHS budget.

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