Correspondence

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt writes to Dr Mark Porter

Health Secretary writes to Chair of the BMA in attempt to avert strike action.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care and The Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP
• Published: 24 April 2016
• Last updated: 25 April 2016 — See all updates

This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

Applies to England

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Health Secretary writes to Dr Mark Porter

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Health Secretary writes a second letter to Mark Porter before the strike

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Details

Jeremy Hunt appeals to Mark Porter to call off the strike on 26 and 27 April that will see doctors withdraw potentially life-saving care, and to meet with him on Monday 25 April to discuss a better way forward.

Following a phone call on 25 April he wrote a second letter to Mark Porter to make clear that the offer of talks was still open.

Published 24 April 2016
Last updated 25 April 2016 + show all updates

1. 25 April 2016

   Added a second letter to Mark Porter

2. 24 April 2016

   First published.