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Meet the new health ministers shaping the UK’s healthcare future

09.09.2024

The recent election has ushered in a fresh cohort of decision-makers, each poised to shape the future of healthcare in the UK. For healthcare professionals, understanding these key players is essential. In this article we delve into their roles and responsibilities, focusing on how their decisions may directly impact professional lives.

 

These ministers will shape our healthcare system in the days to come. Staying informed about, and understanding, any changes is essential to continuing to deliver the best care for our patients, and our communities.

 

Date of Prep: August 2024 Job Code: UK-Gen-NP-01471

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[i] Image Attribution: David Woolfall, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
[ii] Image Attribution: Richard Townshend, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
[iii] Image Attribution: Roger Harris CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

References
1. Gov.UK The Rt Hon Wes Streeting MP. Last accessed August 2024
2. Labour Wes Streeting for Ilford North. Last accessed August 2024
3. Gov.UK Stephen Kinnock MP. Last accessed August 2024
4. Gov.UK Karin Smyth MP. Last accessed August 2024
5. Gov.UK Andrew Gwynne MP. Last accessed August 2024
6. Gov.UK Baroness Merron. Last accessed August 2024

 

 

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