Private sector

Two Thirds Of Agency Nursing Staff Still Waiting For Second Covid Jab

A survey by the Royal College of Nursing also revealed 1 in 18 agency nursing staff have not even been offered a single dose.
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Boris Johnson Defends Spending £130m On PR Consultants During Covid

Quizzed by Labour's Keir Starmer, PM says some of taxpayers' cash went on countering anti-vaxxers.
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Dido Harding Rejects Calls To Ditch 'NHS' From NHS Test And Trace Because 'That's Its Name'

Tory peer defends use of private sector in creating "a retail organisation" bigger than Asda.
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Matt Hancock's Scrapping Of Public Health England Reignites Debate Over NHS Privatisation

The government has been accused of putting "profiteering and corporate greed" before public health.
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The Government Has Announced £1.57bn For The Arts, But 70% Of Creatives Could Still Be Forced Out

While many in the arts and culture sector have welcomed the injection of cash, others say it has come too late.
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Health Chief Pledges 'At Least 100,000 Coronavirus Tests A Day'

The project with private sector labs comes amid growing criticism over the lag in checks, with just 2,000 NHS staff tested so far.
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Passengers Must Know 'The Right Arse To Kick' For Railways To Improve, Says Boris Johnson

Working with private sector contractors can leave you open to "ransom" and "gouging", he said
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Stop Making The 'Business Case' For A Responsible Private Sector

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What We Get Wrong When We Say Labour Is Anti-Business

Would Corbyn and McDonnell be as free market as Blair and Brown? No, but there's much for business to like in the party's economic plans
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IVF Couples Being Charged Thousands For Unproven Treatments Is A Worrying Indictment Of The Private Sector

If the move to the commercial sector, which is so advanced in reproductive medicine, is indicative of life outside the NHS then I, for one, hope that we can protect it for as long as possible.
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