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Why has the NHS collapsed? – Politics Weekly UK podcast

Politics Weekly UK

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What's Your Sensation, John?

The current crisis is the product of years of underinvestment and lack of planning, particularly in the workforce. There's no reason to think that the NHS will start to get any better, so it will continue sadly. The one thing they could do as a kind of short-term fix would be simply to bang a lot of money at social care. That has been even more neglected for the last 10 or 12 years than the NHS itself. I'm not saying something. It's all the same limited, undramatic stuff that we need to see"

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