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Michael Rosen backs campaign for big funding rise for NHS – The Guardian
Patient-led pressure group says Covid pandemic shows need for extra £33bn a year
Michael RosenPatient-led pressure group says Covid pandemic shows need for extra £33bn a year
Sun 24 Jan 2021 19.01 EST
Michael Rosen, the poet and childrens writer and one of the best-known Covid survivors, is backing a campaign for a massive cash injection into the NHS and social care.
The New Deal for the NHS, organised by the patient-led pressure group Just Treatment, says the pandemic has exposed the need for transformative investment of £33bn a year in the NHS or 1.5% of GDP.
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