Resident doctors' pay dispute — Wes Streeting

"We could have built a few hospitals with that..." Strikes by resident doctors have cost £3 billion over the last few years. Wes Streeting tells Nick Ferrari what the money could have been spent on if the strikes had been prevented.

Resident drs want a deal to restore their pay after a decade of Tory cuts. Wes Streeting says the BMA is trying to fleece #BBCBreakfast viewers Streeting is supposed to be an MP for the party of organised labour. In reality hes your typical right wing anti trade union politician

The DHSC's failure to agree reasonable terms with doctors has cost the NHS more than £3bn in 3 years. Fixed it for you, Times.

Wes Street ING pay the doctors and ictese the number of training places you're government are getting £20 million extra a day from tax on oil from the illegal war which you're supporting

Reading this article makes me so incredibly angry. Some will say it is deliberate gaslighting. And yet, I'm pretty sure Streeting believes every word. He's uncritically accepted the transphobic 'safety' framing and thinks he's doing the right thing by trans people.

Wes Streeting doing what all right wing politicians who oppose organised labour do - he pitches one group of workers against another.

The Resident doctors have overplayed their hands. They have done better than any other public sector workers when it comes to pay. Their commitment to our NHS that has trained them seems hollow. Their commitment to patients seems questionable. Wes Streeting says it how it is. ##r4today

Doctors in UK on strike maybe need to take a look at their union and get back to work!

That's three times so far that Justin Webb has told us the resident doctors used to be called junior doctors. The change was made to accurately reflect the actual work they do. Webb knows what he is doing. #r4today

Resident doctors strike this week — Everything you need to know

Wes Streeting, a man more concerned with driving trans kids to suicide and selling patients' data to enrich himself, has torpedoed pay rises and training posts to collectively punish doctors for going on strike and a public that is unlikely to elect him again now they know what a massive POS he is

Doctors in England begin six-day strike after rejecting government's pay and workforce deal reut.rs/3Q7qu5j

'Dr Fletcher said: ‘Many senior doctors will be covering for us and whilst that of course benefits patients, we know they are also exhausted and as demoralised as we are. He told the BBC yesterday: ‘We had been negotiating with the government for about eight or nine weeks.'

'The BMA said the strikes will ‘bring disruption – despite NHS England’s assurances that it can maintain the vast majority of services running for patients during times of industrial action.’

'The BMA defiantly rebutted Starmer and demanded ‘talks not threats’, a call which was reiterated yesterday by the Chairman of the Resident Doctors Committee, Dr Jack Fletcher.'

'Resident doctors on the picket line at St Thomas’ Hospital in central London during the last strike on December 17'

Resident doctors’ strike has torpedoed pay rises and training posts, says Wes Streeting

Disruption expected as six-day doctors' strike begins #News #WorldNews

Wes Streeting has accused resident doctors of “torpedoing” their own pay rises and training jobs by walking out on strike again, as tens of thousands of doctors began a six-day stoppage in England.

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#transrights "Paused" the processing of gender amendment requests on birth certificates" Wes Streeting is using the exact same language as US fascists to make removal of trans peoples human rights sound reasonable instead of the extreme action that it is. prismreports.org/2026/04/02/r...

‘It’s heartbreaking’: resident doctors in England face halt on new training posts

‘It’s heartbreaking’: resident doctors in England face halt on new training posts Withdrawal of additional speciality training roles amid strike deadlock has left some doctors with uncertain future After almost two years on the NHS frontline as a resident doctor, Heather Gunn says she is...