Health Secretary Victoria Atkins says that she is frightened that appointments will probably be cancelled if junior medical doctors strikes proceed.
Ms Atkins mentioned that strikes over Christmas will trigger sufferers to remain in hospital for longer, inflicting "an enormous costs for individuals involved, and their families."
The minister wouldn’t be drawn on whether or not the topic of assisted dying ought to return to parliament following feedback by campaigner Dame Esther Rantzen who revealed she is contemplating ending her personal life if remedy for her lung most cancers doesn’t enhance her situation.
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