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Rory Deighton
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NHS Confed. Health Policy.
@laylamoran.bsky.social very sensible and very fair on Today on prevention, funding public health over longer timescales and the challenge on balancing the immediate challenges with long term investment. 2024 the year the grown ups came back to the table.
December 24, 2024 at 8:27 AM
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... Sitting on a train drafting the first of many "What will winter be like in the NHS this year?" This is the thing. This is where the energy should go.
The Guardian view on social care: reformers must reclaim the initiative | Editorial
Editorial: Labour pledged ‘deep reform’ of this flawed and complex system. A royal commission could shape a consensus
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2024 at 7:42 AM
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MPs vote to create "the first smoke-free generation” - good to see the Tobacco and Vapes Bill pass its first hurdle. 47 MPs sadly on the wrong side of history but at least the majority did the right thing.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
MPs back plans for phased smoking ban
The legislation would make it illegal for anyone aged 15 or younger to ever buy cigarettes in the UK.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 26, 2024 at 9:18 PM
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Trying to make a damn bit of sense of the assisted dying debate iandunt.substack.com/p/trying-to-...
Trying to make a damn bit of sense of the assisted dying debate
Everything you need to know about a profound change in the law
iandunt.substack.com
November 22, 2024 at 8:01 AM