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Keir Starmer promises 40,000 extra NHS appointments per week

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Keir Starmer promises 40,000 extra NHS appointments per week

Keir Starmer promises 40,000 extra NHS appointments per week

Sir Keir Starmer has promised an extra 40,000 NHS appointments per week in a bid to reduce waiting lists.

The Labour party leader pledged to make healthcare a priority if his party gets into power in July.

"That will make a massive difference to the lives of people and not just to their physical health," he added.

Report by Kennedyl.

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