The BMA is looking to expand the industrial action in the NHS;

whatever you think about the merits of their case, if they win the ballots of consultants & speciality medics what this will conclusively prove is the Wes Streeting has completely lost the confidence of the medical profession.

How long can a Minister of Health survive after such a profound breakdown of trust?

The answer may be tied up with whether Keir Starmer wants him to succeed or fail?

#NHS #politics
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/mar/31/bma-ballot-senior-doctors-england-strikes-pay-dispute-escalates