John Appleby
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68 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Sep 2014
last heard Jan 2015
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So it's partly pointing the finger of blame, if you like.
About two thirds of them are actually to do with the NHS itself.
There are problems there with handing over patients from one clinician to another or whatever.
But there is a significant number where there has to be a care package put in place, put together by social services and social workers and so on.
In terms of illness and the weather, well, I don't know about you, but in my garden I've still got snapdragons, which are still blooming from the summer.
We haven't actually had a severe winter yet, and we may yet do.
Historically, the real problems for the NHS in terms of A&E and emergency don't come around Christmas.
They're actually towards the end of January and into February.
So we've got a lot to look forward to.
Well, we've got something to look forward to, yes.
85 people now own half the planet's wealth.
Never before has money been so polarised.
85 people now own half the planet's wealth.
and when young people left school at 14.
That means that if we were to borrow that money, we could enjoy lower taxes or higher day-to-day spending and still meet Mr Ball's objective.
Yep, that's correct.
The spending on the English NHS this year is something in the region of 110 to 112 billion.
We can never be exactly precise about these figures until after the event, as it were, but £2.5 billion is around that sort of 2% to 3% mark, yeah.
Yeah, that's broadly correct as well.
As you say, you point out the difference here, it's 3% above inflation, so...
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