causing a pandemic that has had a catastrophic effect on society, health-care systems and the economy. Considerable media and public interest has focused on the disproportionately high
IN APRIL 2007, Wales became the first country in the UK to abolish prescription charges. Scotland and Northern Ireland soon followed Wales' lead but both are now formally considering bringing them back. While the Welsh Government is not making any moves in that direction, many in Wales are ...
Free prescriptions and dental check-ups for all are on the table, as are 27 million additional GP appointments a year. As our population continues to get older and sicker, the latter could only be achieved by growing the workforce substantially, but Labour says it would make it a reality wi...