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Hospitals: Strikes

Asked by Helen MorganLiberal DemocratDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 9 December 2024UIN 17909

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) end and (b) prevent strike action by hospital facilities staff.

Answered by Karin Smyth

This is a local issue that is for National Health Service trusts to manage, working in partnership with trade unions.

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