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Scottish election 2021 - Matt Hancock demands answers from SNP on 'missing millions' in NHS spending pledge
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dailyrecord.co.ukcoronavirus Hancock turned the tables on SNP MP Dave Doogan who asked the Health Secretary if he would match the SNP’s commitment to increase health spending by 20 per cent “to truly build back better”?
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon committed the SNP to a four per cent increase in NHS spending for each of the next five years if returned to office.
But Hancock was having none of it and challenged the real terms rise in spending.Hancock responded: “I recently saw the figures for the proposed increase in NHS spending in Scotland and the proposed increase is lower than in England, it’s lower than the money that has been passed over to the Scottish Government from UK taxpayers to the Scottish Government to spend on the NHS in Scotland.”“My.
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