CLAIM: English junior doctors ‘politicising their pay because they don’t like the Conservatives’ – Douglas Ross, Scottish Conservative…
in England. Result: no strikes in Scotland and a chance to end reduce waiting times north of the border.Speaking on a media visit to Ayrshire on Thursday 17 August, Tory Scottish leader Douglas Ross made headlines when
This is less than the original 35% claim, but the Scottish government sweetened the deal by agreeing further talks to"make credible progress" towards restoring real pay to 2008 levels. Junior doctors make up half of all hospital doctors in England and a quarter working in GP surgeries. Doctors in their second year earn £34,012. This is hardly excessive given the years of undergraduate training.
And the SNP government’s willingness to offer twice the amount offered by Steve Barclay – and to continue discussions on how to fill the remaining gap over time – shows how responsible politician behave.
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